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Rick Wilson's The Enemies List

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Rick Wilson's The Enemies List

Lincoln Square

News, Politics, News Commentary

4.93.9K Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of The Enemies List, Rick invites Greg Sargent to the podcast. Greg is a columnist who writes the influential The Plum Line for The Washington Post. Rick and Greg discuss many topics including the possible disbarment of John Eastman who was the architect of the legal theory behind former President Trump's coup attempt. They also talk about Republican's claim there is a two tiered judicial system, immigration, the Supreme Court, Kevin McCarthy and the fact that President Biden and Trump have the gift while Ron DeSantis does not. In addition they talk about the infighting going on with MAGA Republicans. And with the recent coup attempt on Moscow, Rick directs his ire at another set of people who have ended up on The Enemies List. Listen to find out who Rick is after this episode. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to the enemy's list. I'm Rick Wilson your host and with me today is my friend Greg

0:07.8

Sergeant. He's a columnist for Washington Post opinions and a gimlet eyeed observer of

0:13.2

all of the various comings, goings, corruption's large and small of Washington DC. And I'm

0:20.4

delighted he took some time to sit down with us because we're going to cover the waterfront

0:24.7

on a lot of the things that are happening in Washington right now that have been absorbing

0:29.0

the news at a level that seems like everything's coming in everywhere all at once.

0:34.0

There was also maintained what was called an enemy's list. Democrats want Republicans

0:42.4

dead. I could stand in the middle of fifth avenue and shoot somebody. The women with

0:47.3

the least likelihood of getting pregnant are the ones most worried about having abortions.

0:52.9

On January 6 of 2021 you had tens of thousands of people peacefully protesting. You're

0:58.8

the president of the United States. You can detest if I just by saying it's take less

1:02.8

life. It's not a right wing conspiracy theory. It's not queuing on. It's real. I'm Rick Wilson

1:10.5

and this is the enemy's list. Greg welcome to the enemy's list my friend. Thank you for

1:19.4

coming on. Good to see you Rick. Good to see you too. So let me start out with your

1:25.9

piece about John Eastman because it seems in some ways like an emblematic piece of the

1:33.2

best people that Trump surrounded him with, especially as the administration sort of wound

1:37.8

down, turn out to be a lot of folks who are either finally starting to see some consequences

1:44.5

for their behavior of trying to overthrow a democratic election or at the minimum are

1:48.4

just having their reputations in their career sort of thrown into the dustbin of history.

1:53.1

So tell us about the John Eastman story and why you think it's important. Well John Eastman

1:59.0

as I'm sure your listeners know very well was the chief architect of the legal theory

2:04.3

behind Trump's co-attempt. And right now as we speak he's facing disbarment proceedings

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