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The Liz Wheeler Show

Ep. 267: 4 Fishy Things About the Chinese Spy Balloon

The Liz Wheeler Show

Blaze Media

Daily News, News Commentary, News

4.94.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 February 2023

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

This weekend, the United States shot down the Chinese spy balloon—but only after it had traversed the entire continent. Liz breaks down what response China was hoping for from this balloon incident and what political observations they were able to make based on our response. Plus, Ilhan Omar is kicked off the the Foreign Affairs Committee and AOC throws a complete hissy fit. This is The Liz Wheeler Show. -- Get 10% off at 4Patriots when you use the promo code LIZ: https://4Patriots.com. -- Get a FREE report with all of the details about how Bank On Yourself adds control to your financial plan. Go it https://bankonyourself.com/LIZ. -- Cozy Earth provides the softest, most luxurious sheets on the planet. Save 35% on Cozy Earth bamboo bedding at https://cozyearth.com/liz35. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Here's a thought experiment for you. What do you think the Chinese government would do

0:35.4

if we flew this balloon over Beijing? This balloon, it's a real balloon by the way, you

0:41.8

can find this on Amazon. This balloon is a hybrid between Winnie the Pooh and Chinese

0:49.2

president for life, Xi Jinping. It's Winnie the Pooh's body with Xi Jinping's head and

0:53.8

then the little red crop top that Winnie the Pooh wears has the Chinese flag, the communist

0:59.0

flag. What do you think China would do if we flew this? Keep in mind that Winnie the Pooh

1:03.6

is banned in China because Xi Jinping is so offended by the comparison that he looks

1:08.9

like Winnie the Pooh, which you can take a look at this. He certainly does. It's actually

1:11.8

quite funny. What do you think the Chinese would do? If we told them, you know what, guys,

1:17.2

it's not a military apparatus. We're not trying to collect research on your population.

1:22.2

We're not spying on your military installations. This is just civilian, whether researching,

1:27.0

in fact, we didn't even mean to fly it over Beijing. We didn't even mean for it to encroach

1:32.1

on your sovereign airspace. It just blew off course months ago, but you know, there was

1:36.8

nothing we could do about it. We can't drive it. We can't direct it. We can't steer it.

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