Ep. 63: We Don’t Need Republicans Like Colin Powell

The Liz Wheeler Show

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🗓️ 20 October 2021

⏱️ 47 minutes

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As the supply chain breaks down, Pete Buttigieg is on paternity leave and conservatives miss the most important argument against this highly compensated federal administrator’s two-month break in the middle of a crisis. Plus, Liz breaks down how the mainstream media is using Colin Powell to further their agenda and why we don't need "conservatives" like Powell in the Republican Party. And in case you missed it, the Deputy Treasury Secretary says that the only way we're going to work through this "transition" is if everyone gets vaccinated. Talk about a holding an economy hostage. This is The Liz Wheeler Show. -- Truebill is the new app that helps you identify and stop paying for subscriptions you don’t need, want, or simply forgot about. Save thousands of dollars a year: https://truebill.com/liz. -- Get rid of your cigarettes, unplug your vape, throw out your dip, and get some Lucy nicotine gum or lozenges. Get 20% off with promo code LIZ: http://lucy.co -- Celebrate the moments that matter most with a professional, hand-painted portrait from Paint Your Life. Get 20% off your painting right now if you text the word LIZ to 64-000. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	So I was at the International Space Center in Houston, Texas when I started seeing online
0:06.0	the topic of peep booted judge, the transportation secretary taking two months of paternity leave.
0:09.8	And when I first saw this topic, to be honest, I thought it was just a random headline.
0:13.0	Like peep booted judge is not that good of a transportation secretary, obviously.
0:16.4	It's weird that he's taking two months of paternity leave, but whatever.
0:18.8	I thought it was going to be one of those stories that I kind of saw and then it quickly passed.
0:22.6	Well, as it turns out, this is quite the controversy.
0:25.8	And I think conservatives are reacting to this in the wrong way.
0:28.7	And here's what I mean.
0:29.7	Conservatives are criticizing Secretary Pete Booted judge for taking two months of paternity
0:33.6	leave six months into the job during a transportation crisis in our country.
0:37.7	The supply chain is breaking down.
0:39.6	They're criticizing him for taking paternity leave, but that's all they're saying.
0:42.6	They're saying, how could you be absent the way that you're absent during a crisis?
0:47.2	Why do you need two months off of a job when you're only six months in?
0:50.2	And that's where they're stopping their criticism.
0:52.6	And so what happens when you stop your criticism right there is it leaves this door open for
0:56.7	the left to say, but Republicans, I thought you were the party of the family.
1:01.3	I thought you were pro life and pro family.
1:04.0	And you claim not just to be pro birth, but to be pro babies and pro children after birth.
1:08.7	Why especially you conservatives who blame absent black fathers for part of the problem
1:14.8	in the black community?
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