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The Drill Down with Peter Schweizer

The Rise of Political Intimidation

The Drill Down with Peter Schweizer

Government Accountability Institute

News, Daily News, News Commentary, Politics

4.9627 Ratings

🗓️ 18 May 2022

⏱️ 28 minutes

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The Rise of Political Intimidation

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0:00.0

Research that resonates.

0:05.0

Schweitzer has not been wrong on any of his years and years of reporting on the Biden's.

0:12.0

Investigations that matter.

0:14.0

If your last name wasn't Biden, do you think you would have been asked to be on the board of Burisma?

0:19.0

I don't know. I don't know. Probably not. But that's, you know, I don't think that there's a lot of things that would have happened in my life that if my last name wasn't fighting. The only entities, the only people that would report on this, and Peter Schweizer, who deserves a Medal of Freedom in my view. This is The Drill Down with Peter Schweitzer. Welcome to The Drill Down, where we relentlessly

0:40.9

exposed cronyism and corruption in the federal government. As you may have guessed, I am not

0:45.7

Peter Schweitzer. I am Eric Eggers, the vice president of the government accountability institute.

0:50.6

And today, because he's one of the nicest, but also most low-key competitive people you'll

0:55.2

meet, Peter Schweitzer's actually joining me remotely from some swanky confines. Hey, Peter.

1:00.7

Hey, Eric, it's great to be here. But how does me being gone make me competitive?

1:06.2

Because last week was sort of my week. I was out. I was the featured speaker. I was making

1:10.3

the rounds. I was presenting. I was traveling featured speaker. I was making the rounds. I was

1:11.1

presenting. I was traveling. And you couldn't just let me have a moment. Could you know? You have to, now you're traveling. You're out there making not one, but a number of speeches. You're spreading knowledge of the Johnny Appleseed of wisdom and anti-political cronies of knowledge throughout the country. and so you know you're out there just making it about you this week. That's why. Well, thank you. I appreciate that. It is a taxing to be on the road,

1:32.6

but I'm enjoying it. Of course, one of the big benefits of being on the road is I don't get

1:36.6

harassed by you. And I would imagine that probably some of the Supreme Court justices might

1:42.2

be feeling that way because they are

1:44.1

distinctly facing harassment right now because there are protesters outside of their homes

1:49.8

due to the leaked opinion regarding Roe versus Wade. And we thought that's something we could

1:54.3

talk about today. What a segue. In fact, yeah, it's an interesting thing, in fact, about

2:00.5

these protests and the people that are hanging out outside the homes of the Supreme Court justices.

2:05.4

There's actually a federal law.

2:07.4

I didn't realize this.

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