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Ralph Nader Radio Hour

The Crack Up of the Republican Party

Ralph Nader Radio Hour

Ralph Nader

Government, News

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 1 May 2023

⏱️ 65 minutes

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Summary

Ralph welcomes Washington Post columnist, Dana Milbank, who draws a direct line from Newt Gingrich’s ascendency to Speaker of the House in 1994 to the January 6th insurrection in his book “The Destructionists: The Twenty-Five Year Crack-Up of the Republican Party.” Plus, a new Capitol Hill Citizen is out!



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0:00.0

I'm Tom Morello, and you're listening to the Ralph Nader Radio Hour.

0:12.3

Welcome to the Ralph Nader Radio Hour.

0:13.8

My name is Steve Scrovan.

0:15.0

Welcome to my co-host, David Feldman, hello, David.

0:17.3

Hello, Steve.

0:18.4

And we got the man of the hour, Ralph Nader, low Ralph.

0:20.9

Hi, everybody.

0:22.1

And before we get to our featured guest, we want to cover just a couple of topics

0:26.0

very briefly.

0:27.2

One is Ralph, the new issue of the Capitol Hill citizen has come out,

0:31.0

and it was covered in Politico.

0:32.9

Tell us about that.

0:34.0

Yeah, it's a third pilot issue of the Capitol Hill citizen.

0:38.2

It's really caught on, Steve.

0:40.0

Really is amazing.

0:41.7

People want a newspaper on Congress as if people matter first and not

0:47.1

just official source journalism by the members.

0:50.5

And it's really caught on.

0:52.0

If you want to get a copy, you can send $5 or more, if you wish.

0:57.2

To Capitol Hill citizen.com, and you'll get it by first class mail.

1:02.8

And let's have your reaction to it.

1:05.0

This issue is 40 pages packed with material that you may not have read about.

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