On the Fringe No Longer: Republicans Mainstream the Extreme
DSR's Words Matter
Riley Fessler
4.6 • 2.9K Ratings
🗓️ 22 July 2022
⏱️ 25 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is Words Matter with Norm Ornstein. |
| 0:10.4 | There is no vaccine around. |
| 0:13.7 | And Dr. Kavita Patel. |
| 0:15.4 | But I bet you didn't know that. |
| 0:17.4 | Most clinicians do not know that. |
| 0:19.6 | And that's a problem. |
| 0:21.0 | Hello and welcome to Words Matter from the DSR Network. |
| 0:25.0 | Each week Norm Ornstein and I will talk about the issues facing our country as we head |
| 0:28.5 | into the midterms and what our leaders are saying and doing about them. |
| 0:32.7 | Today we actually have an action-filled episode with some of our favorite clips from some |
| 0:38.8 | leading Republican candidates at various levels, Lieutenant Governor, Senate, French candidates |
| 0:45.1 | in Congress, who no longer seem like they are on the fringe. |
| 0:49.2 | And in fact, have emerged as either front runners or incredibly, incredibly resistant |
| 0:55.3 | threats to any counter from a moderate Republican or any Democrat whatsoever. |
| 1:02.5 | Norman, I will try to break down some of the words that are coming out of candidates' |
| 1:06.7 | mouth and try to understand exactly where this fits in the Democratic debate as well |
| 1:11.8 | as our fight for justice on so many levels. |
| 1:16.0 | Here are a few clips from a candidate for Lieutenant Governor Minnesota, Matt Burke, actually |
| 1:21.6 | a longtime Minnesota Viking fan and he's a former football player, but here he is talking |
| 1:27.1 | at the right to life convention. |
| 1:30.1 | Our culture, loudly but also stealthily promotes abortion. |
| 1:34.6 | You know, telling women they should look a certain way, they should have careers, all |
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