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The Bakari Sellers Podcast

Matt Katz and the Biggest Anti-Trumper in the GOP Race

The Bakari Sellers Podcast

The Ringer

Politics, News

4.8966 Ratings

🗓️ 12 June 2023

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Bakari Sellers is joined by WNYC journalist and author Matt Katz to discuss Chris Christie’s appeal as a Trump alternative to the GOP (5:57), the former governor’s relationship with the former president (14:08), and Christie’s potential policy priorities (19:46). Host: Bakari Sellers Guest: Matt Katz Producer: Donnie Beacham Jr. Executive Producer: Jarrod Loadholt Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

I won't tell you that it's gonna be okay.

0:07.0

I won't tell you that it's going to be okay.

0:15.0

Welcome to an episode of Bekary Sell's podcast.

0:17.0

Today is a pretty cool day because I got Matt Katz on here and it I don't know if I want to call him a subject matter expert, but he is somebody who knows.

0:26.0

Chris Christie, we're talking about him.

0:28.0

Shout out to my good friend.

0:30.0

I'm not sure who's hosting tonight.

0:32.0

Is it Danabash? I'm not sure who's hosting tonight. Is it Dana Bash? I'm not sure who's hosting but there is a Chris Christie

0:36.9

CNN town hall tonight. He is going to be the newest

0:42.4

entrance into the race for the GOP nomination and I will say that I think my

0:49.1

conspiracy theory about Chris Christie is coming true. I think some GOP,

0:52.9

Flanders just got together and want him to be

0:55.3

Kamikaze, Christie, and take out Donald Trump.

0:57.4

So that's my theory about it.

0:58.9

But here we have none of the Matt cats to discuss.

1:01.2

What's going on, brother?

1:02.2

How are you? Great,'m great happy to talk about this so you think the your conspiracy theory is that Republicans are looking to put him up to take out Trump what about Democrats? I mean he needs 40. We want Trump. You want Trump. Okay. Yeah. Yeah. Yeah.

1:16.3

We. We want Trump. I'm like yeah. When Trump said that you know whether even if he gets found guilty he's going to keep running I was like that's my guy.

1:26.4

They so true so Christie needs 40,000 unique donations to get on the debate stage to do what he says.

1:36.8

He can do like nobody else, which is, you know, knock this guy out of the race and he's been

1:41.6

asking for $1.00 donations and I think that's what you're going to I'm sure he's going to say that on CNN too you know give me send me a dollar and I'm going to take this guy off for you.

1:50.0

Not only that but like you know I don't even know the mayor the governor of one of the

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