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🗓️ 26 April 2016

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

Jacob Weisberg talks to Jane Mayer, a staff writer at The New Yorker, about the Koch brothers and whether or not they're serious about supporting Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

You retweeted an unflattering picture of her next to a picture of your wife.

0:04.8

I didn't start it.

0:06.8

I didn't start it.

0:07.8

I don't know what to do with all due respect.

0:08.6

That's the argument of a five-year-old.

0:10.0

Any time he gets upset, any time he gets threatened, any time he gets scared.

0:13.3

He begins yelling, he begins often cursing.

0:24.6

Welcome to Trumpcast, the show about the automatic insult generator known as Donald Trump.

0:29.5

I'm Jacob Weisberg.

0:31.3

You know, I think I got my hopes up too much about Trump getting knocked out at the GOP convention.

0:36.5

That could still happen.

0:37.8

1237 is still 1237.

0:41.7

But the electronic prediction markets now put the odds of Trump getting the nomination

0:46.1

at around 75%.

0:48.3

And the scenarios under which the party could stop him are just getting more far-fetched.

0:54.0

Republicans who oppose Trump are scrambling to do what they should have done months earlier.

0:58.0

It may be too little, too late.

1:00.7

My theme for the show this whole week is going to be the Republican Trump Nevercrowd, and

1:05.2

what they'll do if he does get the nomination.

1:07.8

Today's guest is Jane Mayer, the author of the best-selling investigative book about the

1:12.2

Koch brothers, the secret of Wichita Billionaires who have done more than anyone else to move

1:17.4

the Republican party to the far right.

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