If You Can’t Criticize Your Own Side, You’re Way Too Partisan

The Social Contract with Joe Walsh

The Bravery Project

Trump, Joe, Joewalsh, News, Podsaveamerica, Wash, Thedaily, Politics, Thelincolnproject

4.6 • 833 Ratings

🗓️ 16 February 2026

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Yes, I’m a Democrat for now, but in most ways, I’m still politically homeless. And that’s always obvious whenever I say or post something critical of both sides. Whenever I do that, undoubtedly, the vast, vast majority of people on each side refuse to accept the criticism of their side. We gotta be better than that.

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0:00.0	We are not okay.
0:03.0	America is not okay.
0:04.8	And we all know that.
0:07.0	Former Congressman Joe Walsh,
0:08.5	this is the social contract with Joe Walsh.
0:11.4	Let's figure out how to get okay together.
0:26.9	Hey, Monday. Hey Monday, hope you are all doing well.
0:30.0	Former Congressman Joe Walsh with you this Monday.
0:32.6	Hope you all had a good weekend.
0:35.3	I had a really good weekend. You know why?
0:36.1	Because I spent a boat load of time with my dogs.
0:44.2	And anytime I can spend a lot of time with my two dogs, Mabel, my Black Labby, and Fern, my foxhound, anytime I can spend time with the dogs.
1:00.0	I mean a lot of time with the dogs. It's just a great thing. I love dogs. I love dogs more people.
1:05.4	And with everything that's going on in the country these days, the world these days, and we're all
1:10.1	fighting as best as we can because we have a fascist in the White House days, the world these days, and we're all fighting as best as we can
1:11.9	because we have a fascist in the White House, and I fight every minute of every day.
1:16.3	It seems like, man, time with the dogs is just therapy as well.
1:23.4	Hey, the song, our theme song there at the beginning, a number of you have asked about it.
1:30.3	It's called, Man, I Am Not Okay, by Federalist Number Nine.
1:36.3	Check that out on YouTube.
1:38.3	The name of the song is, Man, I Am Not Okay okay by Federalist number nine on YouTube.
1:47.0	I just love the song.
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