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Thursday June the 12th

12th

Just had a double check the old calendar because we're recording it on Wednesday June the fence.

So this is our long form episode where we talk about an article of some significant length.

Two dollar patrons of course have already heard me listen to this.

Nope, you don't hear me listen to it, that would be very boring.

You've heard me read this article.

To hear me listen to it would be the sound of silence.

This is Project 2025.

It's the articles for Media Matters that guide to Project 2025. The Articles for Media Matters a Guide to Project 2025,

The Extreme Right-Wing Agenda for the next Republican administration.

This is a distillation of a almost 900 page book. It's a policy book. It's made by the Heritage Foundation.

I looked at and scrolled for, you know, three or four minutes didn't get to the end of the PDF.

This is a long book and this is what this reminds me of is a comment section war where somebody just lists all this stuff and they don't think you're going to read it all.

I think that this is a good example of giving their base something that they can hold

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