Michael Steele's State of the Union
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The Washington Post
4.6 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 30 January 2018
⏱️ 40 minutes
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| 0:28.0 | President Trump delivers his first State of the Union address, but lifelong Republican and former Party Chair Michael Steele says |
| 0:32.0 | after one year of the Trump presidency the state of the union is |
| 0:34.9 | shaky and the former Catholic seminarian y'all knew that right? Well he has words |
| 0:40.0 | for evangelical Christians who turned a blind eye to Trump's moral failings. |
| 0:44.4 | In his third visit to the podcast, Michael Steele doesn't hold back. |
| 0:51.1 | Michael Steele, welcome back. |
| 0:55.0 | This is your third time. |
| 0:56.5 | It's so great to be here with you for the third time. |
| 0:58.6 | The third time. |
| 0:59.6 | And there is no one better to talk to you because the president is going to be talking about the state of the union, |
| 1:04.7 | the state of our union, and there's no better way to start this conversation than with something you said recently on hardball. |
| 1:16.0 | Listen. |
| 1:17.0 | I have very simple admonition at this point to shut the hell up and |
| 1:21.7 | don't ever preach to me about anything ever again. |
| 1:24.0 | I don't want to hear it because after telling me how to live my life, who to love, what to believe, what not to believe, what to do, and what not to do, and now you sit back and if the prostitutes don't matter |
| 1:33.4 | the grab and you know what doesn't matter the outright behavior and lies don't |
| 1:38.4 | matter to shut up but if you're a baker you do not have to bake a cake for a gay wedding. |
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