US eviction catastrophe and cynical Democrat photo ops

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🗓️ 6 August 2021

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Max Blumenthal discusses his reporting at the US Capitol on the protests demanding an eviction moratorium, the huge impending economic crisis, the opportunism of the Squad, and how Democratic Party warmongers like Adam Schiff cynically exploited it to do a photo op.

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0:00.0	I'm going to talk more about the eviction moratorium and what's going to happen.
0:06.2	I think this is a massive crisis.
0:08.9	It hasn't been resolved.
0:10.2	I'll talk about that.
0:11.2	But yeah, I was just accused of harassment by Anna Kasparian for basically an interview I did
0:18.1	with Cory Bush where I just walked up to Cory Bush.
0:21.3	I just simply walked up to her.
0:24.7	She was really the only member of the squad there.
0:26.7	I said, hi, I'm Max Blumenthal.
0:27.9	Can I interview you about what's going on?
0:29.7	And she said yes.
0:31.0	And she was happy to do so.
0:32.9	You can see the full interview.
0:34.2	I posted it all on my Twitter account.
0:36.6	We had been working for months sending letters to the CDC,
0:42.8	asking them to go ahead to get this extension done for months,
0:47.3	not just my office, but other offices too.
0:49.6	And have you gotten any help from Pelosi?
0:52.7	Has she, do you have any confidence in her ability to ram this through?
0:56.8	Yeah, it's not, it's not even, the thing is right now.
0:59.7	It's not about the speaker.
1:01.2	It's not about Pelosi.
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