Pandemic Panic: Trump’s COVID Crack-Up (with John Heilemann)
Hacks On Tap
David Axelrod & Mike Murphy
4.7 • 8K Ratings
🗓️ 1 July 2020
⏱️ 63 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey, pull up a chair. |
| 0:13.0 | It's Hacks on Tap with David Axelrod and Mike Murphy. |
| 0:17.0 | Alright, Hacker Rooms, we are here with a new episode of Hacks on Tap. |
| 0:28.0 | Hacks, how are you? What's going on? And once you introduce our amazing, you've heard |
| 0:32.8 | them before by popular claim guest hack today. |
| 0:36.5 | Well, Mike Murphy. That guest is John Hylman of the circus of MSNBC of the recount. A guy |
| 0:45.2 | who needs three jobs, he's so big. John, it's good to have you back. |
| 0:50.6 | First of all, thank you for having me back. I realized that ROM, Gibbs, Wagner, McKinnon, |
| 0:56.9 | almost have been busy this week. Thank you so much. Thank you for your time for me. |
| 1:01.9 | Well, you slip us to 50 bucks and make all the difference here. You know, as you guys know, |
| 1:06.5 | I'm a Hacks addict. So I guys, we got to talk about coronavirus. We knew from the beginning |
| 1:12.2 | that it was deadly, but now it increasingly appears that it's deadly to Donald Trump's |
| 1:19.7 | reelection chances, the way he's handled it, the way he continues to handle it, and the |
| 1:24.8 | resurgence of the virus, particularly in the places where he needs to do well, all |
| 1:31.4 | seemed like a real dilemma for him. You know, you think back, guys, I remember we did |
| 1:35.9 | an episode of this show at maybe the end of March, early April. And we all talked about, |
| 1:42.0 | you know, the coronavirus was affecting blue America almost exclusively at that point. |
| 1:46.0 | It was like New York was getting crushed, California was getting crushed, Michigan, you |
| 1:51.5 | know, Washington state, those were the main places. And we all, we looked at, and the |
| 1:54.6 | culture war was already starting around masks and Trump was that you could see, you know, |
| 1:59.0 | McConnell was talking about, you know, the blue bailout states and the coronavirus bailout |
| 2:03.8 | is a blue thing. And you could see the partisanship dividing along these partisan lines. And |
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