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The Typhoon from Trenton (with Doug Heye)

Hacks On Tap

Hacks On Tap

News Commentary, News, Government, Politics

4.87.7K Ratings

🗓️ 14 June 2023

⏱️ 63 minutes

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Summary

This week Axe and Murphy were joined by the Swiss Army Knife of political insight, Doug Heye. Doug taps into his experience as the former communications director for the RNC and deputy chief of staff to Eric Cantor to discuss the immediate term, long term, and short term repercussions of Trump’s second indictment, Chris Christie’s CNN Town Hall, DeSantis finding his lane, McCarthy’s negotiations/struggles with the freedom caucus, and so much more

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0:00.0

Hey, pull up a chair. It's ax on tap with David Axelrot, Robert Gibbs, and Mike Murphy.

0:15.0

And the attorney general and the local district attorneys to interfere in our elections

0:27.6

at a level that our country and few countries have ever seen before. They're cheating,

0:34.1

they're crooked, they're corrupt. These criminals cannot be rewarded. They must be defeated.

0:39.0

You have to defeat them.

0:41.1

Because in the end they're not coming after me. They're coming after you. And I'm just standing

0:49.0

in their way. Here I am. I'm standing in their way. And I always will be.

0:56.1

There you go, Mike Murphy, the first man in history to run on his own indictment.

1:01.0

Like he's taken down the criminal justice system from the inside. You know, he's gone under

1:07.1

cover here like Jimmy Trappagant. You know who sounds a little defeated to me is him.

1:11.3

You know, I don't know. He's fighting, but I think he will.

1:15.5

Well, I will go through our weekly. We'll see. Yeah, yeah, our usual Fred and ginger routine.

1:22.3

Yes, but too. As I try to correct your backwards looking attitude on Trump, but more importantly

1:29.0

than all of that, we have a Swiss army knife of political insight and acumen here.

1:37.0

This is a gentleman. The bottle opener.

1:39.2

Well, when he worked the floor for the majority leader, his nickname was the corkscrew.

1:47.1

So the one and only Doug Hi is here, former RNC communications director, former

1:52.9

indispensable house leadership staffer back when the House Republican conference could eat with

1:58.1

a knife and fork. We're going to get another civil war that broke out with his expert knowledge

2:03.4

and insight and all the other things political. So Doug, welcome back.

2:08.3

I'm changing so much of that into my Twitter bio now. Thanks so much.

2:12.1

There you go. Maybe you could get some promo money from the Swiss army knife people too.

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