The Importance Of A Republic
The Trey Gowdy Podcast
FOX News Podcasts
4.7 • 6.5K Ratings
🗓️ 11 January 2022
⏱️ 20 minutes
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| 0:14.0 | Fox. Hey, this is Trey. |
| 0:23.0 | Thank you for joining us for another Tuesdays with Trey. There are a couple of things on my mind. Both are something of a reaction to what has happened over the last week, but they still project |
| 0:47.9 | issues that can reoccur, issues that are sort of fundamental to who we are and these two issues lucky for me are related in my mind at least. |
| 0:59.2 | I'd be curious if they're related in your mind and if so how and if not why so let me know what you think here goes issue number one is how short-sighted, some folks are. |
| 1:15.0 | They cannot seem to see past the afternoon, |
| 1:19.2 | even if it means jeopardizing the future, the future of their political party, and you know, not |
| 1:27.8 | being hyperbolic, but in some instances even the foundations of the republic, and this is what I mean by that do you ever think about |
| 1:36.2 | the difference between a pure democracy and a republic we hear people from time to time including |
| 1:42.4 | presidents refer to the United States as a democracy |
| 1:46.4 | and yet we pledge allegiance to the republic for which it stands and I'm sure someone probably one of my three sisters or a |
| 1:56.7 | longtime friend is thinking to themselves right now come on tray what difference |
| 2:01.0 | does it make whether we use the word democracy or |
| 2:04.2 | Republic? And I don't know that it makes a huge difference which word we use, but it |
| 2:09.4 | does make a difference that we know the difference because it goes to how we view ourselves |
| 2:15.8 | and whether we understand something as fundamental as how the president is |
| 2:19.8 | elected and why the president is elected that way and also because it helps us set the proper |
| 2:26.4 | expectations for the future. Our foundational document also known as the |
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