S4 Ep14: January 6: If They Had Just Told the Truth (with Rep. Adam Kinzinger)
The Focus Group Podcast
The Bulwark
4.8 • 2.6K Ratings
🗓️ 6 January 2024
⏱️ 48 minutes
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Rep. Kinzinger's new book: Renegade: Defending Democracy and Liberty in Our Divided Country
Rep. Kinzinger's organizations:
Country First
Country First Academy
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| 0:00.0 | Hello everyone and welcome to the focus group podcast I'm Sarah |
| 0:10.0 | Longwell publisher of the Bull, and you are listening to this podcast exactly three years |
| 0:18.4 | on from the attack on the capital on January 6th. Now if you had told me three years later to the day |
| 0:27.0 | Donald Trump would be facing 91 felony charges including for his conduct on |
| 0:32.3 | January 6th I would have said, good, great, glad to hear it. |
| 0:37.9 | But if you had told me he'd simultaneously be on the verge of wrapping up the Republican |
| 0:41.9 | nomination again, I would be shocked but not surprised, |
| 0:46.5 | which is my current permanent state of being. |
| 0:49.8 | Now I've played a lot of clips on this show. |
| 0:52.0 | If you're a long time longtime listener you've heard them |
| 0:54.2 | about how many Republicans believed January 6th was an Antifa false flag or an |
| 1:00.2 | attacked by Black Lives Matter was not the Republicans. |
| 1:03.8 | But for this show, I want to walk you through |
| 1:06.9 | how voters have talked about January 6th through the years |
| 1:10.8 | and whether we can keep it on their minds as we spend the next year trying to keep |
| 1:15.8 | Donald Trump from returning to power. My guest today is my good friend and |
| 1:21.0 | former Congressman Adam Kinzinger, a Republican member of the January 6th |
| 1:26.2 | committee and author of Renegade defending democracy and liberty in our divided country. |
| 1:33.0 | Adam, buddy, thanks for being here. |
| 1:35.0 | Glad to be with you. |
| 1:37.0 | It seems like not three years. |
| 1:40.0 | I mean, it feels like six months ago that all this went down, |
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