How the Mueller Debacle Could Save Dems from Total Annihilation

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🗓️ 26 March 2019

⏱️ 32 minutes

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For two years, Americans have assumed Trump colluded with Russia. Did the media lead us astray? Or did the Democrats? Or perhaps we’re just asking the wrong question. Emily Jane Fox joins Nick to explain why it’s actually a good thing that Trump isn’t a secret Russian spy, and how this actually might be the best thing to happen to the Democrats since the election of Donald Trump. And, finally, will the Mueller Report leak? And if so, when and by whom? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to an emergency edition of Inside the Hive. I am your host Nick Bilton and I have a very special guest who is here for the emergency.
0:13.7	Can we do the noise? Do d'Dd those emergency like noises because this is an emergency podcast.
0:26.5	You can maybe practice that a little bit.
0:28.7	Do-doo-doo-doo-doo. Okay, so we're gonna jump into, we're gonna do this, this is gonna be quick, intense, sad,
0:37.0	uh, mall report, we haven't seen it, but we're still gonna talk about it like we know what it actually says.
0:44.6	You have lots of thoughts, I have some thoughts.
0:46.2	I'm going to come right out of the gate and I'm going to ask you what you think of what
0:52.2	we've seen so far.
0:53.7	Okay, well we haven't seen anything.
0:55.0	That's my first thought.
0:56.7	What we've seen is a, what, a four-page summary
0:59.2	from a Trump appointed attorney general.
1:01.9	It does not have a single full sentence quote
1:04.6	from the report that Mueller delivered to him on Friday.
1:10.0	And what he does quote seems like I want to know a lot more about what's in the rest of those
1:14.1	sentences he provided you know a number of people who were interviewed and the number of
1:19.7	indictments that have been brought down but there's no page number of how many pages the Mueller report
1:23.9	comes in at and I feel like that's a valuable thing for us to know so what we've
1:28.8	seen is a summary that is an important summary but it is certainly not the whole picture and my
1:34.5	first thought is this is a good day for America. Our president did not collude
1:40.5	with Russians as far as we know and that is something that we should all
1:43.8	be really happy about we don't want someone who's in the Oval Office who is a
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