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The Muckrake Political Podcast

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The Muckrake Political Podcast

CLNS Media Network

News, Politics

4.6530 Ratings

🗓️ 9 August 2022

⏱️ 90 minutes

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Summary

Co-hosts Jared Yates Sexton and Nick Hauselman discuss the breaking news that the FBI executed an extensive search warrant of Mar A Lago, including Donald Trump's safe. They also dive into the Inflation Reduction Act, its particulars, what it might achieve, and then Jared talks with Gal Beckerman about how movements for change and progress are formed and why we have to keep the faith that a better world is possible. Gal Beckerman is the senior editor for books at The Atlantic and the author of The Quiet Before: On The Unexpected Origins of Radical Ideas.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey, everybody. Quick little thing. We have a full jam-packed episode that now feels weirdly prescient.

0:07.8

But Nick, the FBI, is rated Mar-a-Lago. Go figure. I guess they were, they had some time on their hands, Jared.

0:16.6

I guess so. So we're still unpacking this the same as you, but we felt like this was pertinent that

0:23.8

we needed to go over it very quickly before we got into the episode.

0:27.3

It's really weird how much this ties into the episode people are getting ready to listen

0:32.0

to.

0:33.1

Trump eating documents, misplacing documents, being unprofessional in general.

0:38.6

It seems like this is related to the fact that everyone and their brother knows that he has

0:43.6

mishandled confidential documents and resources.

0:48.7

On top of that, Nick, the announcement that came from Trump himself is, I don't know

0:54.0

how else to put it. It's hilarious. It's really funny.

0:56.5

Beautiful home, you know. It is a beautiful home. I got to tell you, it keeps it nice. I don't believe if you were to pull the words apart that you'd find any kind of pushback or any kind of words that would indicate that he is not guilty.

1:10.3

Interestingly enough, he didn't mention anything about his innocence.

1:13.8

No, he did not.

1:16.1

You know, he talked a little bit about it being, this is great.

1:20.9

It was not necessary or appropriate.

1:23.1

Well, we'll leave that to the authorities to decide.

1:26.1

He also said, and this is great.

1:28.0

This is a quote.

1:29.2

It is prosecutorial misconduct, which I guarantee you that Donald Trump did not write that.

1:35.5

Okay, probably.

1:36.8

That's too many syllables.

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