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Useful Idiots with Katie Halper and Aaron Maté

Marianne Williamson and Dr. Gerald Horne on Protests, Dems' Failures, and 2020

Useful Idiots with Katie Halper and Aaron Maté

Useful Idiots, LLC

News Commentary, Politics, News

4.64.5K Ratings

🗓️ 5 June 2020

⏱️ 122 minutes

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Summary

Matt and Katie briefly discuss a few moments from the past week, including Trump's praise of 'dominating' the protests, then Historian Dr. Gerald Horne discusses the history of racism in the US and contextualizes current issues, followed by Marianne Williamson on intersectional issues and the 2020 election Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

All right, welcome to Youth Flity. It's I'm Matt Taiyubi.

0:09.3

I'm Katie Halper.

0:10.5

And wow, what a week.

0:12.6

This is going to be a difficult show. I predict. What do you think?

0:16.8

I think so. It's going to be hard to talk with the levity that we let

0:23.6

humor levity that we usually have.

0:25.9

Right. We don't know if there are levities actually,

0:28.5

like an allowed emotional thing at the moment.

0:32.8

So right. What we're trying to do for this episode is we have,

0:37.5

we're going to be talking about the protests, the rebellion.

0:42.2

I've heard it referred to those two ways.

0:44.7

Of course, I've heard it referred to as riots, but I think protest and rebellion are better

0:48.4

terms for it. Our guests are going to be talking about that. We'll be talking about that with our

0:53.9

guests. It'll also be a part of today. We have two of them today. Yeah.

0:58.0

It'll also be, and we might as well say who they are, Mary Ann Williamson,

1:02.5

and historian Dr. Gerald Horn. And they're both really amazing in different ways.

1:10.7

There's more overlap than we would expect. Anyway, we're talking about the protests with them,

1:14.9

and we're going to be bringing it up in our Democrats' Suck and Republican Suck. But we also

1:19.2

thought that we would bring in some levity in the, isn't that terrible and isn't that weird.

1:24.6

In terms of talking about the protests, rebellion, whatever we want to call it,

1:30.4

for me, part of this is complicated by the fact that I had a really dislike

1:35.8

talking about things like this, unless I'm seeing with my own eyes what's going on.

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