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🗓️ 26 October 2023
⏱️ 72 minutes
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0:00.0 | The music is like a kind of call to prayer for this show, isn't it? |
0:28.1 | Welcome to Uncovered. I'm Anthony Davis. He is Ron Filipkowski, and he's the editor-in-chief of MidasTouch.com. |
0:32.8 | And every Wednesday, he and I come together to react to the news that is just breaking, |
0:39.2 | but also look at some of the MAGA propaganda that is not really covered by the mainstream media and we uncover it here on Uncovered. |
0:42.6 | Ron, it's all happening. |
0:44.1 | It's all kicking off. |
0:44.8 | Today is a very big day for the news. |
0:47.8 | Starting, of course, with the MAGA Republican Mike Johnson, who has been voted House Speaker, |
0:53.9 | 220 to 209 votes. |
0:56.1 | Every House Republican voted for this far-right Christian nationalist, white supremacist. |
1:03.8 | He really is the last person you want in this role. |
1:06.6 | And just quickly to quote Mary Trump, Donald Trump's niece, she said the fascists have taken over the House of Representatives. |
1:16.2 | Yeah, I think that that's true. I mean, we had the drama yesterday with the establishment candidate Tom Emmer, which we can talk about in a second, which was just bizarre behavior by Trump yet again. |
1:29.3 | But what we ended up with was this guy that many of his colleagues were Googling last |
1:35.3 | night because they didn't know who he was. Many members of the Senate were Googling him as well, |
1:41.7 | because they didn't know who he was. He's sort of a backbencher, |
1:45.5 | not well-known guy. But it's basically like taking a 45-year-old Pat Robertson and making him |
1:54.2 | speaker of the house. You know, that's pretty much where we're at. He's against gay marriage. He |
2:00.0 | wants a complete ban on abortion. He wants |
2:03.5 | to cut Social Security and Medicare. He wants to repeal Obamacare. We can go on and on and on. |
2:09.8 | Ideologically, from a policy standpoint, yeah, I mean, he's basically like a more religious |
2:15.0 | version of Ron DeSantis. And he got up into the speaker chair and made a speech, a brief speech, and everything he |
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