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Hacks On Tap

Cognitive Distancing (with Mark McKinnon)

Hacks On Tap

David Axelrod & Mike Murphy

Politics, Government, News, News Commentary

4.78K Ratings

🗓️ 14 July 2020

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Axe and Murphy are joined by guest hack Mark McKinnon, former presidential adviser and co-host of Showtime’s The Circus. This week we talk Trump’s continuous Covid catastrophe, presidential ad wars, Roger Stone on the loose, Veepstakes, and more. We also answer listener questions on Trump and race, presidential debates, and third-party advertising. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey, pull up a chair. It's tax on tap with David Axelrod and Mike Murphy.

0:16.4

He hasn't taken any cognitive test because he couldn't pass one. I actually took one very recently.

0:30.5

When I was, you know, the radical left was saying, is you all there? Is you all there?

0:35.7

And I proved that was all there because I hasted the test. And he should take the same exact test.

0:42.3

The very standard test, I took it at Walter Reed Medical Center in front of doctors.

0:48.7

And they were very surprised. They said, that's an unbelievable thing. Rarely does anybody do what you just did.

0:54.6

But he should take that same test. Well, I think he just took the test and failed.

0:58.8

I think we just heard, heard, but I would be in my white lab code looking at my colleague thinking, okay, let's get to the test.

1:05.0

No, I think listen, I think Mike Murphy that he was, you know, this was an instance in which the president

1:11.6

absolutely told the truth. I'm sure the doctors did say, I don't think anybody's ever done that before.

1:18.1

We can just skip to the commitment papers right now. Speaking of a guy with a guy with great mental

1:24.0

acuity, our old buddy, Mark McKinnon from the circus is on board with us today. So,

1:32.1

Mac the night. Good to see you. Hello fellow Hacker Roos. How you doing?

1:35.9

Oh, thank you. Thank you for using our new word. We're going to we're going to start with T-shirts and

1:40.4

coffee mugs. We're pushing the acrimon. You always think about merchandise, he man.

1:45.0

Well, I know we're going to see those acuity tests right after the tax on it's complete.

1:49.8

Right. Yes, exactly. Exactly. And there'd be a huge deduction for mental health care.

1:54.6

So I'll come together in a big unified field theory that explains everything.

1:58.8

One test we know that he's not passing right now is the COVID-19

2:04.2

administration test. We've got a raging inferno of virus in parts of this country.

2:11.7

And in the midst of this, the president has decided to declare war on Anthony Fauci, the epidemiologist,

2:20.1

the infectious disease expert, national treasure, 40 years in his job leading these efforts for

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