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The Michael Moore Podcast

Ep. 32: EMERGENCY PODCAST SYSTEM — 'Till The Last Dog Dies

The Michael Moore Podcast

Michael Moore

News, News Commentary

4.89.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 February 2020

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

With the Iowa debacle still unresolved, this is no time to sink into despair or succumb to cynicism. 

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Transcript

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0:00.0

This is the emergency podcast system and this is a special episode of Rumble with Michael

0:14.1

Moore.

0:15.1

I am Michael Moore.

0:16.5

The special podcast is underwritten by anchor podcast, the free podcast organization.

0:22.2

You can go to the bit anchor.fm or to their anchor app.

0:26.6

This is February 4th, 2020 and tonight we're in a big pile of shit.

0:33.4

Yesterday was the Iowa caucus and what happened there was unforgivable.

0:39.5

The people went and voted and their votes right up until now are still not fully counted.

0:45.7

I'm not going to go into the whole story.

0:47.3

You either know about it or you don't.

0:48.5

You can look it up if you don't, but basically the reporting system that they set up with

0:52.4

this special app from the 1700 plus precincts didn't work and nobody knew by the end of

0:58.7

the night who had received any votes.

1:02.1

Let alone delegates to the Democratic National Convention this July.

1:06.3

But I want to disfete you right now before you sunk too far into any deep well of despair

1:13.9

or cynicism because I want all of us to look at the long picture here, both of what is

1:19.8

in front of us.

1:21.6

But also what we've come from 231 years ago today, the Electoral College met for the first

1:28.4

time.

1:29.5

They gathered together in this new democracy where only white male property owners were

1:37.0

allowed to vote for the first president.

1:40.0

There was essentially only one candidate on the ballot of this new democracy.

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