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UNDISTRACTED With Brittany Packnett Cunningham

Opal Tometi on the Righteous Rise of Black Lives Matter

UNDISTRACTED With Brittany Packnett Cunningham

The Meteor, Collective Media

News, News Commentary, Society & Culture

4.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 February 2021

⏱️ 31 minutes

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Black Lives Matter was just nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize—so this week, host Brittany Packnett Cunningham sits down with co-founder of the Black Lives Matter organization Opal Tometi. How did the movement go from being seen as radical to more widely accepted? And what’s next in the fight for racial justice? They cover it all—plus, Brittany brings you the latest Untrending news. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:58.4

Trump's second impeachment trial so yes the trial will go on despite some Republicans attempts to stop it.

1:06.5

And I have to say, frankly, it has been exhausting watching GOP senators try to minimize and dodge and outright dismiss what we all saw.

1:20.0

That Trump incited the insurrection on January the 6th.

1:25.0

It happened right before our very eyes,

1:27.3

like in public on video.

1:29.7

We're gonna walk down to the Capitol because you'll never take back our country with weakness.

1:37.2

But Republicans essentially keep telling us.

1:40.2

No, he didn't do that. You didn't hear what you thought you heard. There's nothing to see here. Classic, right?

1:47.0

Y'all, Republicans are Gaslighting America.

1:51.0

And I've been thinking about Gaslighting. It's a term that refers to how a person who is abusive or an abusive system can deviously get their victims to doubt their reality. They distort and

2:07.7

manipulate the truth to such an extent that it makes your head spin and it makes

2:12.0

you start to question what's real.

2:15.0

The majority of GOP senators want us to just move on like gasliders always do, but there's no

2:21.8

doubt that Trump did incite violence against the

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