To My Fellow Democrats: Pull Up. It’s Time To Pull Up

The Social Contract with Joe Walsh

The Bravery Project

Joe, Politics, Trump, Wash, Joewalsh, News, Thedaily, Thelincolnproject, Podsaveamerica

4.6 • 752 Ratings

🗓️ 17 June 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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My former friend and colleague Utah Senator Mike Lee sent out a gross, cruel, utterly insensitive post two days ago on the horrible Minnesota shootings. Well, Minnesota Senator Tina Smith didn’t look the other way or complain about what Lee did. She surprised him. And confronted him. There’s a lesson here for my new political party.

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0:00.0	America, we got to get back to doing what's expected of us as free citizens in this democracy.
0:07.2	That means being tolerant, being respectful, staying informed, and being engaged.
0:13.4	I'm former Congressman Joe Walsh. Follow me here and join the millions of Americans who are renewing their social contract with each other.
0:23.6	The social contract, it's on us.
0:31.4	Hey, both of these statements are true.
0:36.6	Israel is good, and Israel will always do what Israel must do to defend itself.
0:45.8	That is the truth.
0:48.5	And Donald Trump is a dangerous, pathologically narcissistic idiot.
1:00.3	And that statement is also true.
1:05.4	Which is why what's happening in the Middle East right now is so damn scary because of Trump because he's an idiot
1:22.2	because Trump doesn't care about anybody but Trump Trump doesn't care about Israel Trump doesn't care about America Trump doesn't care about anybody but Trump. Trump doesn't care about Israel.
1:28.3	Trump doesn't care about America.
1:30.3	Trump doesn't care about Ukraine.
1:32.3	Trump doesn't care about anything but Trump.
1:34.3	So that's always a wild card with what's going on right now in the Middle East between Israel and Iran.
1:41.3	Nobody knows what Trump's can do. It's actually really easy to understand what Trump's going to do
1:47.9	because Trump always only cares about Trump and he always only acts in the interest of
1:53.0	Donald Trump but he's an idiot Trump is a stupid man who has no core philosophy besides Trump.
2:05.2	Look, I am off the charts pro-Israel.
2:11.1	I'm more pro-Israel right now than anybody listening to me.
2:15.9	I've said this before.
2:17.7	I'm on record.
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