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Transcript: How Trump Is Screwing Michigan—and What Democrats Can Do
Bacon: Let me ask about two different groups. You mentioned the diversity of the state. So what are you hearing from people in Detroit,…
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Transcript: Epstein Survivor Nukes Trump in Moving Speech as WH Panics
Sargent: Right. And just to clarify, the House Rules Committee Republicans moved this bogus thing forward, which would essentially say…
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Transcript: Trump’s Rage over Fresh Legal Loss Takes Menacing New Turn
Sargent: Well, I just want to underscore the importance of what you just said there, which is that every time he says, I’m sending in the…
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Transcript: Trump Threat to Occupy Cities Gets Scarier in Vile Fox Hit
Foser: It’s a fundamentally dishonest charade here. One of the things that we’re seeing is that the very same people who two and three…
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Transcript: Trump Press Sec’s Dumb Spin Implodes as RFK Fiasco Worsens
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the August 29 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This is…
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Transcript: Trump Erupts in Rage as Dem Gov’s Harsh Takedown Hits Home
Sargent: Well, to that point, we have this new Quinnipiac poll. It finds that Trump’s approval among U.S. voters is 37 percent. But…
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Transcript: “We Can Prevail” over Trump By Building a Broad Coalition
Mitchell: No, no. In most urban areas you have to pretty wealthy to live the lifestyle that most people think of as the regular…
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Transcript: GOP Senator Shocked at How Badly Trump Screwing His Voters
Thorne: Stunned that someone like Senator Murkowski is surprised by this, but also it makes sense. This is actually what we’re seeing from…
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Transcript: Trump’s Fury Erupts at Many Targets as Expert Fears Worsen
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the August 26 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This is…
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Transcript: Gavin Newsom’s Harsh Trump Takedown Nails It: “Wake Up!”
Sargent: And by the way, a lot of people might object to what we’re saying here by pointing out that, Well, don’t Democrats have to focus…
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Transcript: The Media Should Be Biased—Against Authoritarianism
Forde: My God we couldn’t in this country even get federal anti-lynching legislation passed. That was first passed not too many years ago.…
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DOJ Releases Ghislaine Maxwell Transcript in Rush to Appease MAGA Base
The Justice Department released transcripts of its interviews with Jeffrey Epstein’s former girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell on Friday, the…
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Transcript: Vance Scamming of MAGA Voters Takes Ugly Turn in Vile Rant
Sargent: Let’s talk about the distributive consequences because I think that’s what you’re getting at there. The benefits such as they are…
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Transcript: Stephen Miller’s Crazed Fascist Rant to Media Is Revealing
Stephen Miller (audio voiceover): They’re the ones who have been advocating for the one percent. They’re criminals, they’re killers,…
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Transcript: Trump Lets Slip Dark Truth About His Plot to Rig Midterms
Daley: Here we go again, right? This is all of Donald Trump’s favorite lines about election fraud, about vote by mail, about how the 2020…
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Transcript: Trump Has Put Regulations on Companies “in a Coma”
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the August 18 episode of Right Now With Perry Bacon. You can watch this interview here.…
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Transcript: Trump’s Angry “Dictator” Rant Unnerves Experts: “Wake Up!”
Sargent: Yes, I think there’s no question about it. There’s this new Pew poll I want to bring up. It finds Trump’s job approval at 38…
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Transcript: Dems Need Fresh Faces, Achievable Ideas to Defeat Trumpism
Greenberg: Yeah. And it’s interesting and important strategically, but it’s not that interesting morally. It’s all functionally the same.…
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Transcript: Trump Press Sec Fawning Takes Bizarre Turn as Polls Worsen
Sargent: A hundred percent. And the mention of the authoritarianism and fascism is important, too, because there’s this weird irony around…
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Transcript: Fed Chair Drops Hammer on Angry Trump as Poll Drop Worsens
Downie: Yeah, I think that’s certainly part of it. Trump is also looking for any lever he can to prevent the House, prevent the Judiciary…
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Transcript: Krugman Wrecks Trump’s Europe Deal: “Scam on His Voters”
Krugman: Yeah. It’s going to hurt all of us a little bit, but Trump voters are particularly in the class of people who are hurt by what…
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Transcript: Trump Accidentally Wrecks His Own Esptein Scam in Odd Rant
So you’re right in that it’s not just Trump. Sometimes we in the media shorthand this. And of course we want to know what’s in there about…
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Transcript: Trump’s Vile New Epstein Ploy Humiliates MAGA: “Sham”
Sargent: Yeah. Unfortunately, that seems like it may prove right. This is where the whole thing breaks down for me. It seems like at some…
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Transcript: Trump Savagely Mocked on “The View,” Enraging White House
Sargent: What you just said before got me thinking. It does seem unlikely that a confrontation this big would happen without Trump’s…