These Picks Are Problematic + A Conversation with Joe Walsh

Mea Culpa

Michael Cohen

Politics, News, News Commentary

4.8 • 2K Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2024

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Today on Mea Culpa, I’m joined by my good friend Joe Walsh, former Congressman, host of The Social Contract with Joe Walsh, and a Republican commentator who spoke out against the MAGA movement after running for president. Joe and I discuss the factors behind Trump’s unexpected victory, including his campaign's relentless focus on issues like immigration, crime, and the economy. We also examine the Democratic Party’s shortcomings, particularly in failing to connect with working-class voters. Finally, we delve into Trump’s key cabinet picks, whose appointments signal aggressive moves on immigration and an increasingly isolationist stance. Thanks to our sponsors: Lumen: Take the next step in improving your health, go to https://lumen.me/COHEN to get 15% off your Lumen. Ollie: Head to https://ollie.com and use code: COHEN to receive 60% off your first box of meals when you subscribe today! Subscribe to Michael's NEW Youtube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@TheMichaelCohenShow Join us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/PoliticalBeatdown Add the Mea Culpa podcast feed: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/mea-culpa-with-michael-cohen Add the Political Beatdown podcast feed: https://www.meidastouch.com/tag/political-beatdown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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1:00.9	But now for the news, and let me tell you, there's a lot going on.
1:05.1	And I'm going to start with the 2024 election, because it's now behind us, and the results
1:10.8	have shocked many including myself
1:13.4	Trump has once again secured the presidency but this time this time he's returning in his
1:21.6	words with a vengeance and a cabinet filled with familiar faces and new hardliners ready to turn his vision of America into an even more divisive reality.
1:34.3	I want to be clear about something. Today's episode is dedicated to unpacking his new administration, the key players that are involved, and the policies that could and might
1:47.0	reshape America for years to come. And those of you who thought that his first term was
1:52.0	chaotic, just wait. Because the second one, if you listen to the pundits at least, promises
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