Where Has All The Opposition Gone?!?

The Warning with Steve Schmidt

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News, Politics, Government

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🗓️ 7 February 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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With Trump saying whatever he wants and Musk accessing whatever he wants, we need a strong opposition now more than ever. Steve Schmidt looks at the lack of Democratic leaders and offers a strategy to combat the Trump presidency. Subscribe for more and follow me here: Substack: https://steveschmidt.substack.com/subscribe Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thewarningses.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SteveSchmidtSES/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarningses Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewarningses/ X: https://x.com/SteveSchmidtSES

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0:00.0	This is the warning.
0:02.0	Week two of the Trump presidency,
0:05.0	Chuck Schumer has enunciated a strategy to the New York Times.
0:11.0	It is the laid down on the railroad tracks strategy
0:17.0	in front of the Trump locomotive.
0:20.0	Let's go to the videotape of winning.
0:23.0	We will win.
0:24.7	We will win.
0:27.0	We will win.
0:28.9	We will win.
0:30.8	We won't rest.
0:34.5	We won't rest.
0:36.3	We won't rest. We won't rest. We won't rest. We won't rest.
0:40.3	Yes, winning. I like the cane on the left. It's very nice. It's a good effect.
0:46.9	Now, what Democrats need to do in this moment is fight back. And so John Stewart posed a fundamental question.
1:00.2	And it goes to the decision-making process. Let me show you.
1:04.4	What is the decision-making process here? Hey, who should we get out there to effectively battle
1:09.3	one of the most savvy presidential media
1:11.4	manipulators in history? I don't know. How about Schumer? He's uninteresting, but at least he's
1:16.1	monotone. So two weeks in, with almost two years to go until the next midterm election,
1:23.7	what can be done? Many people ask, what should the strategy be? Now, Politico, which has some
1:31.0	explaining to do, regardless of how insane it is that Elon Musk and six teenagers have taken
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