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The Warning with Steve Schmidt

Why Trump's Response to the "No Kings" Protests is Important | A Conversation with Ryan Lizza

The Warning with Steve Schmidt

iHeartPodcasts

News, Politics, Government

4.8784 Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

After a weekend of Americans uniting together against fascism, Trump's reply to the rising opposition is a childish AI video. Steve Schmidt sits down with Ryan Lizza to discuss the "No Kings" aftermath and why Americans should have optimism.

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0:04.0

You point out, Steve, is to people should have optimism.

0:08.0

They should know that, you know, the reaction against what is happening is stronger than the

0:15.2

administration and what they're doing.

0:17.2

And it's really important to have days like that where people see each other face to face

0:22.0

not on substack not on on social media and are reminded about the power of the network that

0:28.9

has formed to oppose what's going on yeah no there's a lot of joy i was out in iowa city um for a football game and did the no things

0:42.9

protest out there and uh it was great um people in inflatable dinosaur costumes and bear costumes and, you know, marching, a lot of American flags, all of it,

1:00.4

peaceful.

1:02.8

And, you know, it reinforces three things.

1:07.6

There are of supreme importance for people to get.

1:15.4

One, there are more of us than there are of them.

1:23.6

I will say that again.

1:25.6

There are more of us than there are of them and and do not be

1:33.4

afraid of them um they can't shove all of us into an ice man. And then just the way you said it about the joy in such a contrast. And I don't know how else to say this except to express it in my native colloquial patois of central New Jersey.

2:14.6

But whether it's Pam Bondi or Christy Noem or the thug Tom Holman or the Wack Job sector chief, Dan Bovino, or Cash Patel, or Carolyn Leavitt, they are a collection of the most miserable motherfuckers

2:38.6

that I have ever seen snarly,

2:45.7

sneering,

2:48.5

nasty, deranged

2:52.3

fucking

2:54.7

vicious

2:55.6

for no

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