Vice Reckoning, Diagnosing Trump, Jerusalem Move & Israeli-US Collusion

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Abby & Robbie Martin

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4.6 • 827 Ratings

🗓️ 28 December 2017

⏱️ 88 minutes

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Abby and Robbie Martin talk about Trump's dumb as fuck culture wars being set on his twitter feed, the movement of mental health professionals diagnosing POTUS' mental health, NYT's expose on VICE: toxic masculinity, sexism, and the omission of arch misogynist co-founder Gavin McInnes, the US moving its embassy to Jerusalem and why the smoking gun behind the Russian collusion is really just a revelation about Israel's shocking amount of leverage. Thanks for listening! If you enjoyed this podcast please consider donating to Media Roots Radio on Patreon: www.patreon.com/mediarootsradio When we reach our goal of $500, we will release 4 podcasts per month. www.twitter.com/AbbyMartin www.twitter.com/FluorescentGrey

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0:00.0	Welcome to Media Roots Radio.
0:24.7	This is Abby Martin.
0:26.3	This is Robbie Martin.
0:27.7	Welcome, everybody.
0:28.7	Welcome to the front lines of the war on Christmas from the Martin household up in Oakland.
0:34.1	We have a war going on against the holiday and the birth of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ,
0:38.8	and it's a very serious, tangible war that we are fighting in the streets.
0:45.8	Saving Christmas, one step at a time.
0:48.7	Just going back to the whole stupid cultural wars that you were talking about, Robbie.
0:52.8	Let me just read Trump's tweet.
0:54.9	People are proud to be saying Merry Christmas again.
0:57.0	I'm proud to have led the charge against the assault of our cherished and beautiful phrase.
1:01.8	Merry Christmas.
1:03.9	Great job.
1:04.9	I mean, what's so sad is, like, the juvenile and babyishness of what Trump did.
1:11.6	I mean, just this whole argument is just absolutely the most infantile thing I've ever heard.
1:16.6	Meanwhile, we are engaging in multiple real wars killing hundreds of people around the world.
1:21.6	So it's stunning.
1:24.6	Yeah, I just think it's funny because Trump was, and I think it was like in 2010,
1:29.8	tweeting, Happy Holidays, or maybe it was 2011, he's not even remotely Christian.
1:36.8	That's what's so bizarre about him acting like he's concerned about, you know, Christian
1:42.0	meme of the war on Christmas.
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