meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
Belle of the Ranch

Let's talk about Nebraska pushing back on Trump's policies....

Belle of the Ranch

Belle of the Ranch

Society & Culture

4.91K Ratings

🗓️ 6 August 2025

⏱️ 4 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

Let's talk about Nebraska pushing back on Trump's policies....

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

Well, howdy there, internet people, it spell again. So today, we're going to talk about

0:08.1

Nebraska turning on Trump's policies. Republican politicians, many of whom exist in their own

0:15.8

social media or Fox News-induced echo chambers, Keep refusing to take the consistent advice from strategists

0:23.5

that says they need to avoid town hall settings. When they refuse to take this advice and end up

0:30.7

in situations where their voters can talk to them, it tends not to go well. They're confronted

0:36.7

with the Trump policies they supported.

0:39.7

Representative Mike Flood had this issue on Monday in Lincoln, Nebraska.

0:44.8

There's active pushback in Nebraska.

0:47.8

Just kind of think about that for a second.

0:50.7

If you think you live in an area so red that you can't find your people, they even exist in Nebraska.

0:58.3

So, what happened?

1:00.4

Well, Flood began talking about Trump's budget plan, the so-called one big beautiful bill that included the largest cuts to Medicaid in half a century.

1:09.5

He was booed. People chanted tax the rich. In an attempt to

1:14.5

quell the revolt, he asked the crowd. So here's a question. Do you think the people who are 28 years old

1:21.9

that can work and refuse to work should get free health care? He didn't seem prepared for the answer when the crowd yelled, yes.

1:31.4

He said he didn't think most Nebraskans thought that way and said the plan that

1:35.7

Guts Medicaid would protect it, which is the standard Republican line.

1:41.7

The crowd wasn't having it.

1:43.6

At one point, he was asked,

1:46.0

How much does it cost for fascism?

1:48.0

How much do the taxpayers have to pay for a fascist country?

1:53.0

He basically responded by saying the policies being enacted are what Americans voted for.

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Belle of the Ranch, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.

Generated transcripts are the property of Belle of the Ranch and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.