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This is the Tom Hartman program.

And welcome back, Tom Hartman here with you.

And we've got a lot to talk about today.

I've got a couple of stories that I just want to pop up in front of you and discuss.

This is kind of all over the news, but I just wanted to fill you in if you're not familiar with it.

Kevin McCarthy got busted for the big lie.

A new book won't be out until, you know, a week or two from now, but they on Rachel Maddo's

show on MSNBC, they released the tapes.

And this is Kevin McCarthy talking to Liz Channing and other Republicans

right after January 6th in which McCarthy says he's going to go to Trump and ask him to resign.

He's going to play the role that Barry Goldwater played with Richard Nixon.

And then of course instead, he goes down to Mar-a-Lago and asks Trump to bend over so he can kiss his ass,

which he's been doing all along.

And now it's been reported that after that blockbuster,

that Kevin McCarthy called Donald Trump down at Mar-a-Lago and Trump said,

no, we're a Kevin, you're on my side now.

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