Dana Milbank: Fools on the Hill
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4.6 • 11.6K Ratings
🗓️ 25 September 2024
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Dana's new book, "Fools on the Hill: The Hooligans, Saboteurs, Conspiracy Theorists, and Dunces Who Burned Down the House"
Will's piece that Tim mentioned
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the board podcast I'm your host Tim Miller it's Wednesday so remember I'm guest today I'm very excited about. Nationally syndicated op-ed columnist for the Washington Post. |
| 0:24.7 | His most recent book was published yesterday, |
| 0:26.8 | Fools on the Hill, The Hooligans, |
| 0:29.0 | Saboteurs, conspiracy theorists, and Duns who burned down the house. It's Dana Milbank. I thought my subhead of my book was obnoxious, but that one is really, you just really go for it there. |
| 0:40.8 | I just, I want to leave people guessing as to where they where I might |
| 0:43.8 | land on the subject. Dunces yeah you know I went with the Republican road to |
| 0:48.8 | hell which always tickles interviewers when they get to read them. |
| 0:53.0 | But I've dons is in hooligans I like. |
| 0:55.0 | Well, thanks for going on the pot. |
| 0:57.0 | I want to spend most of the time here today talking about the House GOP |
| 1:02.0 | because there's a lot there and it does |
| 1:03.8 | sometimes fall out of the radar because of you know what's happened on the top of the |
| 1:08.5 | ticket. Right there's there's so much crazy you can't even concentrate on it all. |
| 1:12.6 | Exactly. |
| 1:13.2 | So I do have one Donald Trump item, though. |
| 1:15.4 | I do have to start with before we get to the house. |
| 1:17.7 | I was reading Politico this morning and I got my dander up. |
| 1:21.3 | There was an article about how people around Trump |
| 1:24.0 | are concerned that he's not focused. |
| 1:26.9 | Steve Wynne, the advisor. |
| 1:29.2 | Now, this isn't noted in the political article, |
| 1:31.0 | but for our listeners, you should know that Steve Wynne was a |
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