Next on Making Sense of the Madness, a January 6th or journalist will report on his latest book and give his perspective on the protests in Brazil.

This is very historic and Chris Paul will help us understand Bolsonaro's strategy of distancing himself from the protests.

We're going to question the mainstream narrative and expose media propaganda right now. Well, Elliot Resnick holds a PhD in Jewish history, hosts a weekly podcast, the Elliot

Resnick show, and is the author and or editor of five different books.

We're going to talk about one of them today.

Elliot, thanks for coming back on the show.

There's the book cover there.

What motivated you?

Definitely want to get into the breaking news about Brazil.

But first, let's talk a little bit about your book.

What motivated you to write this one?

Well, I used to watch Donald Trump's rallies in 2015, 2016,

really just for the sheer pleasure of it.

I loved his political impieties.

I loved how he was snubbing the media.

I loved how he was speaking without a teleprompter.

But then I started noticing also, as I'm watching him,

that he had a very uncanny ability to capture truths about certain things in a very pithy,

and I guess you could say a very Trumpian type way.

So I'll give you some examples.

He was talking about the Middle

East. You know, back then we were in Libya and Egypt and Syria and Iraq. You know, we were

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