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THE OFFICIAL MEA CULPA WITH MICHAEL COHEN ARCHIVE

Orchestrated January 6th Violence + A Conversation with Malcolm Nance

THE OFFICIAL MEA CULPA WITH MICHAEL COHEN ARCHIVE

Audio Up Media

Politics, News

4.78.8K Ratings

🗓️ 21 February 2026

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Mea Culpa welcomes back Malcolm Nance, career US Navy terrorism intelligence collector, code breaker, and interrogator with wide-ranging field and combat experience and is a counterterrorism analyst for MSNBC. Nance recently released his newest book, “They Want to Kill American’s: The Militias, Terrorists, and Deranged Ideology of the Trump Insurgency”. Nance uncovers facts about the insurgency— and writes about stuff that happened way before the insurrectionists attacked the Capitol on the 6th. Michael and Malcolm dig deep into January 6th and what it all means for democracy.

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0:00.0

This is my Mayo Cop

0:06.0

This is my Mayo Copo

0:09.0

Oh baby don't lie for me

0:12.0

If I tell you my story, don't cry for me

0:15.0

I did my time that's fun by me

0:17.0

This is my Mayo Co.

0:20.0

This is Michael Cohena Copa.

0:25.9

This is Michael Cohen, and you're listening to the Mayacolpa podcast.

0:30.6

Our guest on Mayor Culper today is our old friend Malcolm Nance,

0:35.8

the globally renowned expert on terrorism, extremism, and insurgency.

0:39.9

Now I've seen quite a bit in the last several years and I've learned lots of lessons the hard way. So at this point in my life, I don't scare easily, but reading Malcolm

0:46.3

Nance's stunning new book, they want to kill Americans, the militias, terrorists, and deranged

0:52.0

ideology of the Trump insurgency literally scared the

0:55.7

shit out of me.

0:57.7

Nance uncovers facts about the insurgency and writes about stuff that happened way before

1:03.1

the insurrectionist attacked the Capitol on January 6th.

1:07.0

The awful truth is that though you may not see it, the slow, rolling coup that the insurgents started isn't finished.

1:15.4

In fact, it's continuing as we speak.

1:18.7

Nance's evidence-based assessment of what caused the fracture in our culture that opened the door to Trumpism is pretty astounding.

1:27.3

He predicted the insurrection long before it happened

1:30.2

and caused the Maga terror threat greater than either al-Qaeda or the Islamic State.

1:36.8

Nance claims that our post-2020 urge to return back to normal

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