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The Bitchuation Room

Opting In with Rep. Summer Lee and Megan Gailey (Ep. 173)

The Bitchuation Room

TYT Network

News Commentary, News, Comedy, Government

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 March 2023

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

Money in government is crushing our democracy. Rep. Summer Lee, the first Black legislator to represent Pennsylvania, stopped by to talk about being a progressive freshman in Congress and trying to fight for truly transformational policies, while going up against an onslaught of corporate cash. Then comedian Megan Gailey joins to talk about the imminent indictment of Donald Trump and the Lt. Governor of Tennessee in trouble over forgetting social media is in fact public. Finally, Jane Fonda gives no fucks and takes no prisoners. Become a patron of the podcast to get to the Friday *BONUS BISH* which streams LIVE Fridays at 1/4pmET: www.patreon.com/bitchuationroom Featuring Rep. Summer Lee, PA-12, https://twitter.com/SummerForPA Megan Gailey, comedian, https://twitter.com/megangailey The Bitchuation Room Streams LIVE every TUESDAY at 1/4pmEST on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/franifio and Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/franifio Follow The Bitchuation Room on Twitter @BitchuationPod Get your TBR merch: www.bitchuationroom.com Support The Bitchuation Room by becoming a Patron: www.patreon.com/bitchationroom or via Venmo: @TBR-LIVE Cash-App: @TBRLIVE Music by DJ Real Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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0:00.0

We have to move the needle on what people believe is possible.

0:04.0

We have to bring new people into our project because as progressives, I believe that we have an obligation

0:09.1

to create an opt-in and not only an opt-out if we're going to win because we need more numbers, we need more people. Hello everybody. Welcome to the Bituation Room Podcast live stream. I am your host

0:29.9

Francescovirantini. Super happy to have you here with us on another Tuesday, or whenever you are listening to this

0:36.9

from the future. And I know we don't make it. No, I've learned. I've learned not to expect us making it because it's definitely it's not going to happen. So anyway, if you are digging this up as the alien life force that you are in the future and you're like,

0:57.6

what does she mean about that? There was this country called the United States and it like was the richest in the world.

1:05.0

Rich means you have lots of, like,

1:11.0

paper and metals. Yeah, anyway. And it even though it was wealthy it really really screwed everything up. Just I mean mean it was probably part of the problem

1:26.4

because sometimes you get you have too much money anyway it's a long long long

1:30.4

it's a lot to explain but if you just watch back the rest of the shows, I feel like you'll understand it. Anyway,

1:36.7

please resuscitate me, thank you, bye. All right, we have a great show for y'all today. Representative Summer Lee of Pennsylvania is here.

1:50.0

That's right. We're going to do things a little bit different. I'm going to bring her in first

1:54.6

In her get that interview in get the stitch done find out what it's like to be the newest member of the squad

2:01.7

Here class of 2023 and or 22 and yeah and then we were gonna have

2:09.1

comedian Megan gaily on as well to talk about an imminent indictment of Donald Trump, a different one than the Georgia case.

2:18.0

Okay, what's going on? How close are we? Oh my God. And then we're going to talk about a Republican who you know he tried to

2:26.4

live his truth on the internet and he got burned and he's got some explaining to do

2:31.8

especially because he is just a walking contradiction.

2:37.0

So we're going to get into Lieutenant Governor Randy McNally,

2:41.0

and everything that's been going on with him and finally Jane Fonda is at it again and you know what the right is freaking out and good for them I love that like when the left makes a joke they can't handle it. They can't take it.

2:56.4

So what was the joke that she made and do you agree that she should she apologize for it?

3:01.5

We're gonna play PR woman a little bit

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