The Disappointing Behavior of Black Republican Men (Quick Take)
The Michael Steele Podcast
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4.8 • 3.3K Ratings
🗓️ 7 October 2024
⏱️ 14 minutes
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Summary
Don Lemon flips the script and interviews Michael. The pair discuss Michael's evolution, the lessons he learned from his mother and the disappointing behavior of Black Republican men, such as Byron Donalds and Mark Robinson.
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| 0:00.0 | But Michael, can I ask you? |
| 0:01.6 | Do you mind if I ask you, can I switch? |
| 0:03.8 | Sure. |
| 0:04.2 | No, let's switch up. |
| 0:05.1 | Yeah, go ahead. |
| 0:06.1 | So you have had a, you know, from, I don't know if you remember the first time we met. |
| 0:11.3 | And it was years ago, I interviewed you in your office and you were ahead of the RNC then. |
| 0:15.4 | Mm-hmm. |
| 0:15.5 | In D.C. |
| 0:17.7 | Were you in D.C.? In D.C. on Capitol Hill, yeah. Did you have your own office somewhere else? |
| 0:21.5 | So was it in Virginia? |
| 0:22.5 | Was it in D.C.? |
| 0:23.4 | It was in D.C. |
| 0:24.5 | Okay. |
| 0:25.2 | Yep. |
| 0:25.8 | And so, and I believe that same week, because I was on a series, I interviewed Colin Powell. |
| 0:31.9 | I think it was going to do, like, black leaders, and you were one of them. |
| 0:36.4 | And you're always a good guy but you have evolved and you've |
| 0:43.9 | changed and you've allowed that which I think is a sign of an intelligent person it's like |
| 0:48.2 | when you get new information facts when you get new evidence you evolve and you're not strident in your belief as i believe |
| 0:57.2 | uh the folks who the folks who are part of the mega cult and i know who are part of the maga cult |
| 1:04.2 | are doing they are they can't change because it's a cult they have to be deprogram not you were |
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