McConnell v Trump, Trump's Acquittal, Politicizing the Freeze, COVID Round Three

The Politics Guys

Michael Baranowski

Politics, News

4.4 • 783 Ratings

🗓️ 20 February 2021

⏱️ 91 minutes

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Summary

Trey and Ken talk about the ongoing Republican Civil War between McConnell and Trump and what it means for the future of both the Republican and the Democratic Parties. Then the pair take up the remaining legal fallout for former President Donald Trump after his second impeachment. Next the discussion turns south to the history of energy in Texas and the political posturing on energy policy. Finally, Trey and Ken get heated discussing the importance and implications of the third round of COVID stimulus, with specific focus on the costs. The Politics Guys on Facebook | Twitter Listener support helps make The Politics Guys possible. If you’re interested in supporting the podcast, go to patreon.com/politicsguys or politicsguys.com/support. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/the-politics-guys/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You know what that is.
0:04.0	An ice cold beer.
0:07.0	What's different?
0:09.0	It's Budweiser.
0:11.0	A perfect beer for party season.
0:18.0	Best enjoyed with your best buds.
0:20.0	Cheers to that. Budweiser, like no way. Best enjoyed with your best butts.
0:22.3	Cheers to that.
0:25.3	Budweiser, like no other.
0:26.7	Please drink responsibly.
0:28.5	For the facts, visit drinkaware.com.
0:31.7	Aukkah. Aetist, agnostics, long-haired, weirders, short-haired weirders, van roared, gulagos.
0:36.1	Love the government, love the government, hug the government. guys, a place for bipartisan rational and policy. I'm Trey Orndorff, a political scientist at Oklahoma Christian University.
0:54.7	I'm joined by Ken Katkin, a professor of law at Chase Law School.
1:00.8	Welcome to the show, Ken.
1:02.1	It's great to be back, Trey.
1:03.8	Well, Ken, I'm actually going to be selfish just for a couple of moments as we get the show going,
1:10.3	because some of our listeners actually might know
1:12.9	this individual. Dr. John Maple, he died on Thursday night this evening after a protracted
1:20.9	battle with cancer. Dr. Maple, he was actually the reason, Ken, that I came to Oklahoma Christian
1:26.3	University. He was the former chair of the history and
1:28.5	political science department here, and he's a huge reason, you know, why I'm here, and I'm doing
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