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Ken Rudin's Political Junkie

Episode #406: Farewell To The Trailblazers

Ken Rudin's Political Junkie

Ken Rudin

Politics, News

4.6633 Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2023

⏱️ 77 minutes

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Summary

We hear from the biographers of two trailblazers who have left us, former First Lady Rosalynn Carter and former Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. And we hear about an investigative podcast about Ohio's greatest political scandal in history.

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0:00.0

Haley goes better with Coke. President Santos gets the boot, and we say goodbye to two groundbreaking women on the political junkie.

0:09.8

You like Ike, I like like, everybody likes I for president.

0:13.9

Add light to you and think to me. I don't care how you quoted.

0:18.0

Come on and vote for Kennedy, vote for Kennedy, and we'll come on top.

0:24.6

Vote for Richard Nixon and Henry Cabot-Loss, because they're the ones to lead the USA.

0:36.1

Thanks for joining us, and welcome to episode 406 of the political junkie.

0:41.6

I'm Ken Rudin.

0:43.4

A lot of movement this week, a lot of departures.

0:46.9

The passing of former First Lady Rosalind Carter and former Supreme Court Justice Sandra

0:51.7

Day O'Connor, two amazing, groundbreaking women,

0:55.4

will be discussed in detail later in the program. But for other stuff, where to begin?

1:01.9

How about with the fakesst of fake news? George Santos has been a punchline almost since the day

1:07.4

he was first elected in 2022. The New York Republican has lied about nearly

1:12.3

everything that's come out of his mouth, be it his education, his employment, his life,

1:18.1

his family, his religion, what he had for breakfast. It was great material for late-night comics,

1:25.0

but a disgrace for those who, for some reason, continue to hold Congress

1:28.9

in high regard. During Kevin McCarthy's brief tenure as Speaker, he was often asked why Republicans

1:36.0

don't kick him out. You know why I'm standing by him? Because his constituents voted for.

1:41.4

I do not have the power simply because if I disagree with somebody

1:45.5

or what they have said, that I remove them from elected office. Now I will hold him to the

1:51.0

same standard I hold anyone else elected to Congress. If for some way when we go through ethics

1:56.0

that he has broken the law, then we will remove him. But but it's not my role I believe in the

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