Episode 301 Promo - It Was a Debate! (w/ Shermichael Singleton)
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🗓️ 28 August 2023
⏱️ 7 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Part of why I asked you what kind of conservative you are at top is because you know this that there is a gap between |
| 0:06.8 | Let's call it the more traditional someone might call it the more establishment wing of the republican party |
| 0:12.3 | That kind of buys into the bipartisan |
| 0:15.9 | blob framing of foreign policy, which is very supportive of the war in Ukraine as every war America has ever caught a glimpse about the corner of its eye |
| 0:25.2 | In which has been framing this particular conflict as one that America has a moral |
| 0:30.4 | Requirement to be a part of despite other conflicts around the world similarly arguably demanding our intervention |
| 0:37.1 | And that the reality here is that this is a proxy war with Russia that was provoked in various ways |
| 0:41.7 | That is about US hegemony and not about the interests of the Ukrainian people at all and that our continued involvement |
| 0:48.0 | It's having the effect of actually prolonging the conflict |
| 0:51.6 | Making Ukraine feel like it does not have to have a compromised position in the least |
| 0:55.8 | And escalating on a way that could ultimately bring us head to head with Russia accomplit between two nuclear powers |
| 1:01.4 | That could be the harbinger of war were three |
| 1:03.3 | That's the anti-Ukrain argument put more sympathetically that many people agree with and I think a majority of republican base now definitely |
| 1:11.3 | 71% of Republicans and I think a CNN poll came out I believe the 14th of this month that showcased 56% of Americans |
| 1:19.8 | Do not want Congress sending more money to Ukraine and so my criticism and critique of the vex |
| 1:25.8 | In terms of us getting out of this proxy war is not because I believe he's wrong |
| 1:31.1 | I just know for a fact you not and say you can't just say hey country |
| 1:35.2 | You got to give a portion of your country. We do not have that unilateral authority |
| 1:38.6 | You have to go to the United Nations as a process |
| 1:40.8 | I cannot believe that I'm defending the vex right now |
| 1:42.8 | But the I think the argument the argument is that one we want someone who ideologically wants to fight for those things |
| 1:48.8 | Right, so even if you're going to face obstruction look Bernie Sanders supports Medicare for all |
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