REACTION: Trump's Mar-a-Lago Meltdown
The Warning with Steve Schmidt
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🗓️ 9 August 2024
⏱️ 18 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | 87 days until the last American will vote and decide who will be the 47th President of the United States. |
| 0:09.9 | This is the warning. |
| 0:12.5 | The first time I ever heard the word meltdown, it was with regard to the nuclear plant at Three Mile Island in Pennsylvania. |
| 0:20.3 | When a nuclear plant melts down, |
| 0:23.2 | or you're told it may be melting down, or it could melt down, it really doesn't matter |
| 0:29.0 | when you're nine years old. The word you remember is meltdown. Hollywood, like politics, |
| 0:35.6 | is always downriver from culture. |
| 0:39.5 | What this means is that in the aftermath of the Three Mile Island accident, there were movies, |
| 0:44.7 | the China Syndrome, the nuclear freeze movement, meltdown. |
| 0:49.1 | It was a word that was popularized into the vocabulary. Of course, later, there was a real meltdown at |
| 0:58.0 | Chernobyl. There was a moment in time when the Soviet leader, Mikhail Gorbachev was told the entirety of the |
| 1:04.7 | Ukraine, East Germany, Poland, Hungary, the entirety of the Warsaw Pact would be uninhabitable. Meltdown. There was, of course, |
| 1:14.9 | the meltdown at Fukushima after the massive Japanese earthquake and the tsunami that hit the |
| 1:21.4 | TEPCO plant. And there was, of course, the meltdown at Mara Lago. |
| 1:28.7 | He's unhinged. |
| 1:36.7 | Now, the simple truth of the matter is, Donald Trump, at 78, is too old to be president. |
| 1:40.9 | He can't distinguish what's real and not. |
| 1:43.7 | These are trying days in Mar-a-Lago. Trump's news conference was completely unhinged. |
| 1:49.3 | He is unfit, manifestly unfit, not just for the presidency, but for any position of responsibility. |
| 1:59.4 | He's unqualified to be the greeter at a Walmart on a volunteer basis, |
| 2:05.1 | let alone the commander-in-chief. But let's go through lie by lie and set the record straight. |
| 2:14.4 | I've spoken to the biggest crowds. Nobody's spoken to crowds bigger than me. If you look at |
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