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The Muckrake Political Podcast

When Democrats Actively Try To Lose The House & Senate

The Muckrake Political Podcast

CLNS Media Network

News, Politics

4.6530 Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2021

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

Co-hosts Jared Yates Sexton and Nick Hauselman discuss Senator Joe Manchin's reluctance to do away with the Jim Crow Fillibuster in order to protect our democracy. Plus, they break down the G7's decision to impose a universal corporate tax and the possible ramifications. To support the show and unlock exclusive content, including the additional weekly "Weekender" episode, become a patron at http://www.patreon.com/muckrakepodcast

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0:00.0

That election will go down as the crime of the century and our country is being destroyed by people

0:07.5

who perhaps have no right to destroy it.

0:11.7

I'm going to continue to keep working with my bipartisan friends and hopefully we can get more

0:16.0

of them.

0:17.3

Hey everybody.

0:18.8

Welcome to the Muckrake podcast.

0:20.6

I'm J.D.8 Sexton here's always with Nick

0:22.6

Alseman. We got we got a lot of things to talk about today. We got a lot of momentous

0:28.9

situations occurring that are showing us unfortunately Nick probably some future paths that our country, our economics, and our politics are going to head down.

0:42.9

This gives me no joy, but we have to start in the, actually, the beautiful state of West Virginia.

0:50.2

I'll just say it, like West Virginia.

0:52.0

Mama.

0:53.5

Beautiful, beautiful state.

0:56.1

Unfortunately, they have a real piece of shit senator in the name of Joe Manchin.

1:01.5

And Joe Manchin has revealed himself to be the Joe Mansion that we all knew that he was.

1:08.4

It gives me no great pleasure, Nick, to tell the people that hopes that he would

1:13.9

be a part of the solution or make anything better. Those hopes were ill-founded. I mean, it's,

1:22.0

for him to reject the notion of protecting the integrity of our elections across the country is I we should get him

1:30.0

out of there right he needs to just sort of not be in that position but the problem is if he were not

1:35.3

to be in that seat then it's you know somebody on the lines of a horrible Republican it's even

1:41.5

but by the way is that that even worse? Probably not.

1:45.4

At this point, let's just be straight up honest. And I want to go ahead because we've been,

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