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The Daily Beast Podcast

NJ Gov. Phil Murphy Has Two Thoughts on Andrew Cuomo and That’s It

The Daily Beast Podcast

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4.68.4K Ratings

🗓️ 10 August 2021

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

New Jersey governor Phil Murphy shares his thoughts on the sexual harassment allegations and report against fellow Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D-NY) and whether he foresees another COVID lockdown. Plus, Congressman Eric Swalwell (D-CA) and author of the new expanded edition of Endgame: Inside the Impeachments of Donald J. Trump dunks on Republican colleague Mo Brooks and Atlantic writer Anna Applebaum, author of Twilight of Democracy, explains how Hungary’s horrible Trump-y prime minister paved the way for Tucker Carlson. If you haven't heard, every single week The New Abnormal does a special bonus episode for Beast Inside, the Daily Beast’s membership program. where Sometimes we interview Senators like Cory Booker or the folks who explain our world in media like Jim Acosta or Soledad O’Brien. Sometimes we just have fun and talk to our favorite comedians and actors like Busy Phillips or Billy Eichner and sometimes it's just discussing the fuckery. You can get all of our episodes in your favorite podcast app of choice by becoming a Beast Inside member where you’ll support The Beast’s fearless journalism. Plus! You’ll also get full access to podcasts and articles. To become a member head to newabnormal.thedailybeast.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

This Christmas, discover the Whitney Houston story you never knew.

0:04.4

Wait, how about it? It's all in the same name.

0:07.0

From the right or a Bohemian rap city.

0:09.0

This is what they want.

0:10.0

America's sweetheart.

0:11.0

You won't give it to them.

0:12.0

Just watch me.

0:16.0

I want to dance with somebody only in cinemas now.

0:23.0

Hi, I'm Molly John Fast and welcome to the Daily Beast, the new abnormal.

0:28.0

I'm a left-wing pundit and an editor at large at the Daily Beast.

0:32.0

We're here to have fun, sharp conversations with some of the smartest people in media, politics and science,

0:39.0

that help make what's happening in the country and the world clearer.

0:42.0

Our world has been turned up to a down.

0:44.0

On the new abnormal, we'll talk about the people who got us into this mess and figure out how to get ourselves out of it.

0:51.0

And I'm producer Jesse Kennan. I'm here to make sure things don't go too far off the rails.

0:56.0

Well, we sure have a hell of a show today.

0:58.0

Congressman Eric Swallow from California's 15th District is going to talk to us about holding Donald Trump accountable for his failed coup attempt.

1:05.0

Then Anna Applebaum, the author of Twilight of Democracy, is going to talk to us about Tucker Carlson's flirting with Victor Orban's authoritarianism.

1:13.0

But first, we're going to talk to New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy about his battle with COVID and anti-vaxxers.

1:19.0

So my first question is really like the question we have to ask all governors.

1:24.0

Back to school, it's happening.

1:27.0

You have just cleared a mask mandate for schools, which obviously smart people agree with.

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