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KCRW's Left, Right & Center

McCarthy’s on the Hunt(er)

KCRW's Left, Right & Center

KCRW

352865, News

4.24.8K Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2023

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

House Speaker Kevin McCarthy thinks it may be time to open an impeachment inquiry to get more information on President Biden’s involvement in his son Hunter’s questionable business dealings. Congress can pursue impeachment at its own discretion, but is now too soon?

Also, Mark Zuckerberg narrowly missed being held in contempt of Congress after initially withholding internal communications between the White House and Facebook. The House Judiciary Committee says he may not be so lucky next time. Is there any middle ground for allowing communication between the White House and tech platforms?

Plus, in the next installment of our “Changed My Mind” series, learn why you should always examine polling data.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey there everybody, welcome to left, right and center, a show where we're not afraid to

0:06.3

talk about anything, I mean that includes aliens, I'm sorry, either of you most are freaked

0:12.6

out about the fact that we're having legit hearings on whether our government's keeping

0:17.1

UFO events a secret, I mean this is...

0:20.0

Nope.

0:21.0

I have strong feelings.

0:22.0

There was a recent study that showed that everything evolves into crabs and that like

0:27.4

five different times species have separately evolved into crabs and while I believe there

0:33.4

is life on other planets, just from a mathematical perspective, the vast, vast likelihood is that

0:40.5

life is somewhere between amoeba and crab, we are sort of an evolutionary dead end, so

0:47.2

I do not think that aliens have flown here.

0:49.6

Okay, that's great, well we'll figure it out at some point maybe.

0:55.5

That's Sarah Isger and Moelathe is also here, a regular crew, just to feel better about

1:01.4

things, I mean maybe we should talk about something that's totally normal in Washington,

1:04.6

DC, like impeachment, which is being talked about again by people like House Speaker,

1:09.9

Kevin McCarthy, he's brought up the I word recently, he told Fox News this week that

1:16.0

revelations about Hunter Biden's business dealings could lead the house down the path of

1:20.0

potentially trying to remove the president, here he is.

1:23.9

If you're sitting in our position today, we would know none of this, if Republicans

1:28.9

had not taken the majority, we've only followed where the information has taken us, but

1:33.5

and it is surprising to the level of impeachment inquiry, which provides Congress the strongest

1:41.2

power to get the rest of the knowledge and information needed.

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