Jared Moskowitz on Trolling the GOP

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🗓️ 15 October 2024

⏱️ 30 minutes

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Rick Wilson sits down with Congressman Jared Moskowitz to unpack the performative politics dominating the Republican caucus, highlighting how spectacle often overshadows substance in today’s GOP, and how good it feels to make James Comer eat his words. They explore the impact of these theatrics on effective governance, especially during crises, and how misinformation fuels political grandstanding. Follow Jared Moskowitz on X at @JaredEMoskowitz or connect with him at moskowitz.house.gov. Follow Rick Wilson at @TheRickWilson on X and subscribe to his Substack at therickwilson.substack.com. Join the fight with Lincoln Project at www.lincolnproject.us and follow us on X at @ProjectLincoln. And please subscribe, rate and review this podcast, thank you! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	The new 5 pound meal deal from McDonald's.
0:02.6	Get a cheeseburger on Mayo Chicken,
0:04.6	medium fries, 4 McNuggets, and a medium soft drink,
0:07.6	but guess what? That's right?
0:09.2	Five pounds!
0:11.2	It's not called the 5 pound meal deal for nothing.
0:13.4	From 11 a.m. not available on delivery.
0:16.7	Carbonated soft drink upgrade fees apply, participating restaurants subjects of
0:19.5	availability.
0:20.5	My wife's like I love Seinfeld. I find Seinfeld funny. I love Larry David. I find him funny, but you I don't find funny. I'm like, what, I don't understand what I have to do.
0:27.8	What's the bar here, woman? Right. I mean, I'm sure in Congress. It's a government about nothing. It's perfect.
0:37.0	Your task will not be an easy one.
0:39.0	Your enemy is well trained, well equipped in battlehearted.
0:43.0	There is not a liberal America and a conservative America.
0:47.0	There is the United States of America.
0:50.0	Good night and good luck.
0:54.0	Hey folks, welcome back to the Lincoln Project Podcast.
0:56.2	My guest today is Congressman Jared Moskowitz.
0:58.9	He is a guy you have probably seen from time to time on MS NBC and elsewhere making James Comer cry.
1:07.4	But what you don't know is he's a much more interesting guy than just a guy who trolls
1:10.6	James Comer like a boss.
1:13.5	He has been an emergency management manager in Florida.
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