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The Young Turks

GOP Hates Mitch

The Young Turks

TYT Network

Government, Politics, News

45.1K Ratings

🗓️ 17 February 2021

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

The winter storm in the Southern U.S. is looking like a major natural disaster, as blackouts leave millions without power, delay COVID-19 vaccination deliveries, and leave at least six dead. President Biden approved Texas’s disaster declaration as temperatures continue to drop. Sean Hannity says it’s time for new GOP leadership after McConnell condemns Trump for inciting the insurrection.

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0:30.0

What's up friends, you're watching TYT with Anacasparian and Aida Rodriguez.

0:42.5

Host of the Truth Serum, a podcast that you should subscribe to right away.

0:46.2

And Aida, as always, it's a pleasure to having you on the show.

0:48.9

I can't wait to do these stories with you.

0:50.9

Me too, I'm glad to be here.

0:54.4

So we're going to discuss the winter storm that's impacting several states, especially

1:00.8

the state of Texas, where the fossil fuel industry has decided to play offense and immediately

1:07.6

spread all sorts of propaganda regarding why there are rolling blackouts in the state

1:13.6

as freezing temperatures lead to people literally dying as a result.

1:19.3

So we'll talk about that, we'll debunk some of what you might have seen paraded by the

1:24.1

right wing media.

1:25.6

Later in the show, we'll also discuss a little of the backlash that Mitch McConnell is facing.

1:32.3

Someone who has done Trump's bidding, someone who has provided legislative and judicial

1:37.8

wins for the Republican Party, but that's just not good enough because he had the audacity

1:42.8

to in a speech called Trump responsible for the rights that took place on January 6th.

1:50.1

And then Adam Kinsinger, if you disagree with his politics, you'll probably end up disagreeing

1:54.5

with his family even more.

1:55.9

If you think he's bad, his family is full of honestly, I'm overwhelmed by how awful

2:03.8

these people are because they have written an open letter denouncing him, rejecting

2:08.9

him and disowning him, and we have some excerpts from that letter in just a few later in the

2:15.8

show, not just in a few minutes, because we have a lot of other things to talk about.

2:18.6

And we'll give you an update on what you'll probably be hearing on MSNBC when it comes

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