John McCain is still a racist war criminal & other nuanced observations with Adam Johnson

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🗓️ 28 July 2017

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Bonus of James Adomian as John McCain is here. https://www.patreon.com/posts/13472544. Bonus of Adam Gaffney on Single Payer & Skinny Repeal fail here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/bonus-actual-dr-13477726 We talk to journalist Adam Johnson about his piece "WaPo Worships Principled, Humanitarian McCain That’s Never Existed" and why John McCain is still a war criminal who is fetishized for his tone and decorum, even though he has a pretty terrible temper and gross tone. We go over why McCain refuses to stop using racial slurs, setting bombing campaigns to pop music, and whether we agree with Donald Trump's assessment of McCain.

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0:00.0	I can hear myself I can hear you you
0:03.0	You know what sounds good that's all you need in life
0:06.0	Mm-mm excuse me okay and then I got my McCain stuff here.
0:13.0	Okay.
0:14.0	Hello and welcome to the Katie Halper show.
0:16.0	Thanks so much for listening to us.
0:18.0	I'm your host, Katie Halper, and I'm joined every week by my co-host Gaye Pacheco. On today's episode we speak to journalist
0:24.8	Adam Johnson about a piece he wrote on the distorted legacy of John McCain and the way
0:30.3	that he's being whitewashed by the media.
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0:42.0	Again, that's Patreon. com slash the katy helper show and because there's
0:45.6	always breaking news we bring you some breaking news about our breaking bonus
0:49.2	content that we'll be bringing you this week's so here's what we have for you
0:51.9	ready we have the very
0:52.8	hilarious comedian James Adomian impersonating John McCain. We also bring you an
0:57.2	entirely new bonus interview with actual Dr. Adam Gaffney, single-payer
1:02.1	advocate and real-life doctor who will talk to us about
1:05.2	the latest in the health care battle.
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