Trump's Weird Putin Crush Continues + A Conversation with Michael Smerconish
THE OFFICIAL MEA CULPA WITH MICHAEL COHEN ARCHIVE
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4.8 • 8.8K Ratings
🗓️ 16 January 2026
⏱️ 77 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | This is my Mayor Cop |
| 0:05.8 | This is Michael Bo |
| 0:09.0 | Oh, baby, don't lie for me. |
| 0:11.6 | If I tell you my story, don't cry for me. |
| 0:15.1 | I did my time that's fun by me. |
| 0:17.3 | This is my mea co-bo. |
| 0:22.5 | This is Michael Cohen, and you're listening to the Mayor Culp a podcast. |
| 0:26.5 | The cleanup effort by the GOP to distance themselves from idiotic comments made by Donald Trump and other MAGA figures, praising Vladimir Putin in the run-up to the Russian invasion of Ukraine |
| 0:40.3 | has begun in earnest. |
| 0:41.3 | But when you see a member of Congress say things like this, the one thing I want you to know, |
| 0:46.3 | they're outliers in the largest sense possible on our side. |
| 0:52.3 | And there's some on the left that are outliers. So let's |
| 0:56.2 | end with this thought that America believes that Zelensky and the Ukrainians are |
| 1:01.0 | the good guys and Putin's the bad guys and we'd like to be helping the good guys more. |
| 1:06.2 | In the annals of political pronouncement that have aged poorly and quickly, relatively few rank up there |
| 1:13.6 | were Trump's hailing Vladimir Putin's savvy and genius comments two weeks ago. Even as the Russian |
| 1:20.7 | president ramped up an invasion of Ukraine, Russia is now credibly accused of war crimes, |
| 1:27.2 | and Putin is quite likely insane. |
| 1:30.4 | Last I checked, that's pretty fucking far from being ingenious. |
| 1:34.2 | Russian State TV is also using clips of Tucker Carlson on Fox News. |
| 1:38.9 | Why would they do that? |
| 1:41.1 | Because he sounds like one of the Kremlin pundits on the Russian state television. |
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