meta_pixel
Tapesearch Logo
Log in
The Warning with Steve Schmidt

MAGA and The Cult of Weird

The Warning with Steve Schmidt

iHeartPodcasts

News, Politics, Government

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 31 July 2024

⏱️ 11 minutes

🧾️ Download transcript

Summary

The Democrats are on the attack with their "MAGA is weird" movement. And it's working. Steve Schmidt looks at all the weirdos in the MAGA cult and how we can cast them out permanently. Subscribe for more and follow me here: Substack: https://steveschmidt.substack.com/subscribe Twitter: https://twitter.com/SteveSchmidtSES Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SteveSchmidtSES/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarningses Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewarningses/

Transcript

Click on a timestamp to play from that location

0:00.0

96 days to go and 19 until the gavel drops at the Democratic National Convention.

0:06.2

This is the morning.

0:09.6

Kamala Harris continues to surge, pulling ahead in the critical swing states.

0:15.5

The simple truth of this moment in time is that a few weeks ago, Donald Trump was headed back to the Oval Office.

0:23.6

Donald Trump was in complete command of the race. The Democrats were flat on their back,

0:31.6

delusional, done for. But now, Kamala Harris has breathed a new life, and it is Donald Trump, who is on his

0:42.1

heels. Fortunes can turn quickly in politics. Three weeks is an eternity. If the election were

0:50.8

tonight, nobody in America could rightly say who was going to win. But that wasn't the case

0:58.0

not so long ago. It is the Democrats that have the momentum. Kamala Harris, when she speaks to America,

1:06.5

is communicating an optimistic vision and her crowd looks like America.

1:13.7

These people are not menacing.

1:16.3

They are not scowling.

1:18.0

And they're not weird.

1:19.8

Let's talk about weirdness.

1:22.7

Vivek Ramoswami is weird.

1:26.7

And so is Ted Cruz. And I can show you a thousand examples of weirdness.

1:33.3

The clips are everywhere. Nine years of weirdness being projected as normalcy. The simple truth is,

1:43.3

I don't wish any harm or bad things to happen to the people who

1:48.4

decided to gaze at Trump adoringly with their ears bandaged at the Republican National Committee.

1:55.4

I wish them long and happy lives. But absolutely, I think they're weird. And 100%, I would never hire any of

2:04.4

those people. And number two, I would never. And I mean never allow for them to hold political power.

2:12.9

And thank God, I have a vote. We get a vote on this. All of this madness. Donald Trump delivered a 93-minute

...

Please login to see the full transcript.

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

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

Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.