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The Muckrake Political Podcast

Governor Who Survives Terrorist Plot Attacked By Republicans

The Muckrake Political Podcast

CLNS Media Network

News, Politics

4.6530 Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2020

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

The FBI foiled a white terror plot in Michigan to kidnap and possibly execute the governor, leading Nick Hauselman and Jared Yates Sexton to discuss the problem of white supremacy, the Right's paranoid, radicalizing alternate reality, and the damage it's caused the country. Visit patreon.com/muckrakepodcast for even more great content.

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0:00.0

If people want to play that game, we could look into why an evangelical Christian like Mike Pence wants to be on a ticket with the president caught with a porn star,

0:09.0

or how he feels about the immigration policy that he called unconstitutional before he decided to team up with Donald Trump.

0:16.0

If folks want to play that game, we could do it all night.

0:19.0

We have a choice between a leader who is going to have his minions attack people when they are being targeted by domestic terror groups.

0:28.6

And we have a leader who calls to see how you're doing to check in and to see what they can do to help and to be supportive.

0:35.6

And it tells you everything you need to know about the character of the two people on this

0:38.8

ballot that we have to choose from in a few weeks.

0:42.4

Hey, everybody.

0:43.2

Welcome to the McCrack Podcast.

0:44.7

I'm Jody H. Sexton.

0:45.6

As always, I'm here with Nick Houseman.

0:47.7

Luckily, I've got Nick with me because there's a lot to go over and it just never, ever, ever possibly ends.

0:56.7

And this stupid merry-go-round continues to go-round.

1:01.1

So here we are.

1:01.8

We have to start with the revelation today that multiple members of a white supremacist militia in Michigan have been arrested for planning the kidnapping of the governor of Michigan.

1:22.6

They plan to take Whitmer.

1:24.6

They plan to ferry her to Wisconsin, by the way, which is just a real matter of

1:29.7

states' rights, if you ask me, where they were going to try her for treason, and I would have to

1:35.1

assume Nick, presumably execute her. This was seen as a real pressing threat. White supremacist terrorism continues to be an actual problem in this country that no one

1:47.4

actually wants to talk about.

1:49.3

And on top of it, it's all about coronavirus.

1:51.7

It's all about Republican radicalization.

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