4.6 • 14.5K Ratings
🗓️ 13 March 2019
⏱️ 32 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Just a heads up, there's going to be some salty language in this episode. |
| 0:04.0 | So, yeah. |
| 0:05.0 | You're complicit in the separation deportation of over 10,000 children separated from their parents. |
| 0:12.0 | On a swampy summer night in DC last June, Homeland Security Secretary Kirsten Nielsen sat down for dinner at MXDC, |
| 0:19.0 | Kocena, Mahikana, where she was greeted by more than a dozen people protesting the Trump administration's family separation policy. |
| 0:27.0 | And just a few days earlier, one of the architects of that family separation policy, Stephen Miller, was also dining out on Komida, Mahikana, Mexican food. |
| 0:44.0 | And he got called out too. |
| 0:47.0 | What did you get out of here? What do you do here? |
| 0:50.0 | Mitch McConnell was at a Cuban restaurant, huh? I'll switch it up. |
| 0:53.0 | In Louisville, Kentucky, when a processor got in his face about social security and health care, Sarah Sanders, the White House press secretary, |
| 0:59.0 | was asked to leave the red-handed Lexington, Virginia. |
| 1:02.0 | Senator Ted Cruz was chased out of an Italian restaurant for supporting then-supreme court nominee, Brett Cavano. |
| 1:08.0 | We believe survivors! |
| 1:11.0 | We believe survivors! |
| 1:14.0 | We believe survivors! |
| 1:17.0 | A busy year for protests in restaurants, re-igniting an old debate about civility. |
| 1:26.0 | Right after Secretary Sanders was refused service at that red-hand in Virginia, the Washington Post editorial board said that, yes, President Trump's border policy is wrong, regardless, the Trump administration should be able to eat in peace. |
| 1:40.0 | But Representative Maxine Waters encouraged those protests. |
| 1:44.0 | And if you see anybody from that cabinet in a restaurant, in a department store, in a gasoline station, you get out and you can't get out. |
| 1:56.0 | And you push back on them. And you tell them they're not welcome anymore. |
| 2:02.0 | Waters and Texas Republican Jeb Hensreling got into a back-and-forth at a committee hearing. |
| 2:08.0 | So lament is I look back that there was a time in America's history where you could be denied service in a restaurant based on the color of your skin. |
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