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The Michael Steele Podcast

Quick Take: What Beats Trumpism

The Michael Steele Podcast

The Bulwark

Politics, Government, History, News

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 21 January 2024

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

This is an excerpt from the full episode "Who's On America's Side?: With Steve Schmidt"

Michael Steele speaks with Steve Schmidt about how the disruptions that occurred in 2023 will shape 2024, the messaging of the Biden Administration and Democratic challengers such as Dean Philips.

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0:00.0

Hey Michael Steele podcast listeners, Michael Steele here with another quick take from the Michael Steele

0:13.0

podcast check out what's going on right now.

0:16.0

Welcome back everybody to the Michael Steele

0:18.0

Steele. How do you, how is there recovery for the president on this today? He's at Valley Forge.

0:28.0

He is he is giving to your point making the case to the American people and he's starting with the idea

0:37.0

about democracy and noting at the same time in the same breath as I've just watched him do on the screen that

0:47.7

Donald Trump has told you he wants to be a dictator on day one.

0:52.1

Do those things align, right? How does he how does he begin to address

0:56.6

that narrative shortfall that he has with the American people? So today is a good debt. All right. He is out of the White House, out of Washington, in the country at a place that deeply matters to the American civilization.

1:13.6

This is an important place, right?

1:17.2

This is we share this space that he's at today.

1:19.8

Yeah.

1:20.8

Now the AP wrote that he was going there and the way they did it right they said he's going to a place of national trauma

1:30.3

Hey this is the press is this is the fucking friend, the press is that you just can't.

1:34.0

This, this is a place where through hardship and fortitude and defiance,

1:42.0

farmers become the American Army. I wonder what the hell they call Gettysburg.

1:48.0

And when the Army under the command of George Washington rolls out of Valley Forge in 1778.

2:00.0

It's a different Army that came into Valley Forge.

2:05.0

And in the revolution, not so long after it, is one.

2:11.0

And when that revolution is one of a young Frenchman who's in command of American troops in Yorktown and the

2:18.8

Morquita Lafayette is the white flag go up.

2:22.5

He says humanity has its victory,

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