Welcome to Beg to Beg to Differ, The Bulwerks Weekly Roundtable

discussion featuring civil conversation across the political spectrum.

We range from center left to center right.

I'm Mona Charon, syndicated columnist and policy editor at the Bulwark, and I'm joined

by our regulars, Linda Chavez of the Nisthanin Center and

Damon Linker who writes the sub-stack newsletter Eyes on the Right. Another of our regulars

Bill Galston is having some technical issues because he's in a remote location, and hopefully we'll be able to join us, but we are also very happy to welcome back.

A.B. Stoddard as our guest this week,

she's associate editor and columnist

at Real Clear Politics.

So welcome one and all in the wake of the really devastating damaging revelations in the

Dominion lawsuit against Fox News for defamation where all kinds of details of Fox News's

mendacity were revealed for the world to see what happens but Tucker Carlson chooses this moment

to begin the revisionist history about what happened on January 6th. He was given more than

40,000 hours of security tapes by none other than the Speaker of the House.

So I'm going to start with you, A.B.

Because you had a piece this week talking about a related issue, which is how leading Republicans, especially those who are planning to

or have already announced that they are running for president how they are

handling the question of where the party stands on January 6th.

Right, well it's clear from looking at the field of contenders.

Nicki Haley is the only person who's officially announced as a Republican running against Trump in the nominating

contest. But there are others that we're watching like Tim Scott and Chris Sununu and Mike Pence and

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