Will Your Elected Officials Vote to Fund Slave Catchers?

Lurie Breaks It Down

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5.0 • 618 Ratings

🗓️ 15 January 2026

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Lurie breaks down the ICE raids in Minneapolis, questioning if Democrats will vote to fund what she calls 'slave catchers' while discussing the historical parallels to America's racist past. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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0:00.0	Look, we break it down, down, down, down, down.
0:05.0	She break it down, down, down, down, down, down.
0:11.7	She got to message for the people, a brilliant mind and a clean soul.
0:17.3	She's standing up to the evil in making sure that we all grow strong enough
0:22.5	To break these change we're in
0:24.2	They keep us in this painful condition
0:26.9	She gave us truth and division
0:29.5	That's why we listen
0:31.3	She break it down, down, down, down, down
0:34.6	Down, down
0:35.6	She break it down, down, down, down. She break it down, down, down, down, down, down.
0:41.7	No, we break it down, down, down, down, down, down.
0:46.2	All right, good people.
0:46.9	So today is Thursday, January the 15th, 2026.
0:49.9	And we got a lot to get into.
0:51.2	So let's get into it.
0:52.7	First, things first, of course.
0:53.9	A happy birthday to the amazing Martin Luther King, Jr., the phenomenal We got a lot to get into, so let's get into it. First, things first, of course.
1:02.3	A happy birthday to the amazing Martin Luther King, Jr., the phenomenal one, the ancestor who we all have so much to be grateful for.
1:09.2	And Capital B News has a really great write-up on the fight to have his birthday celebrated on the third Monday of January.
1:11.3	That is the federal holiday, although today is his actual birthday. And as Stevie Wonder said, you know, it doesn't make much sense that there ought to be
1:16.2	a law against anyone who takes offense at a day in your celebration, those being the words of
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