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congresswoman cheney is the last of the so-called impeachment ten, those are the ten house republicans who voted to impeach president trump after the insurrection. seven of them have either lost their primaries or chosen not to run for re-election. two of them won, and then there s cheney. you may remember congresswoman cheney was booted from her leadership post in the republican conference more than a year ago after trying to warn the country about the threat she believes donald trump poses to democracy. since then, she s continued to try to sound the alarm and call out her colleagues. to my republican colleagues who are defending the indefensible, there will come a day when donald trump is gone, but your dishonor will remain. none if she manages to pull off a win tonight against her trump backed challenger, hater hageman, she will defy long odds. but cnn learned congresswoman cheney intends to make a speech tonight saying her battle has just begun. she started tal ....
Avlon joining us, and scott jennings. so scott, i know we talked about this earlier in the hour, but i had to bring you back because i didn t answer my question. what happens when a full slate of election deniers win? i know you said that you ve seen it on both sides and we ve been on this slater for a long time, but what happens when they re in charge of the levers of election results? yeah, it s actually quite worrisome because we saw there s been reporting on some of the efforts that occurred between election day and inauguration day, you know, trying to copy the voting machines in georgia. obviously there are people who want to relitigate this or worse once they take these offices. it s a dead end for the republican party to make this the core animating issue with the party. it s worrisome that we could conduct a free and fair election, you could have outcomes and people would just simple deny those outcomes or disregard those outcomes. i mean, it s just not the way it works, n ....
Chipotle burrito cost $10, it will go up $10.40. color me a little skeptical that is going to be the deciding factor in the midterm election. never mind chipotle paid their ceo $38 million. but you can understand why republicans want to run with this. this is from the national republican congressional committee website. your burrito just got more expensive. now, this is a core animating issue of the right, of conservatives. has been for decades if not centuries. business owners and titans of capital and right wing square mongering about wages. inflation is going up. you probably noticed it in your daily life. there s new data out taishoing the consumer price index. the price of a bunch of stuff is up 5% across the basket of items ....
in the makers versus takers argument, it s become a political a political point. listen to this, ron. government keeps growing and growing and growing, and when it grows, that means there are more people in the wagon and less people pulling the wagon. you have an eminent economist here on my right saying it s nuts to pull back some of the stuff. you have politicians on the right saying, this is makers and takers. we need more people pulling the wagon, not in the wagon. yeah. i think the core animating drive for the tea party and the tea party movement is not so much the overall size of government, it is the idea of transfer payments. and, you know, part of the a big part of the resistance to the bv b health care is polls by us and others show it is viewed essentially by the white middle class mostly as a transfer payment for the poor, whereas those same voters are much more resistant to changing social security and medicare. that i think is the rub. that is where the poli ....