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forces working against him and his allies. concerns are mounting that we could see more than mere spikes of violence as we near the midterm elections. a motley crop of trump acolytes are running on the ticket in states across the country. it includes, and this is by no means a comprehensive list, election deniers, covid vaccine skeptics, a celebrity doctor pedaling quack medical cures and a former football star under fire for allegedly paying for a girlfriend s abortion while advocating for a near total ban on abortion. this is one of the great tricks that i think the sexual revolution pulled on the american populous, this idea, okay, these marriages were fundamental, you know, they were maybe even violent but certainly they were unhappy. and so getting rid of them and making it easier for people to shift spouses like they change their underwear, that s going to make people happy in the long term. 250,000 illegals cross this boarder every month. this is an invasion. ....
Time, to borrow from star wars lexicon, there is a disturbance in the force there. Like, he is shaken. I mean, heres the front page of the daily news, Talking About Poor Donald. Of course, theyre talking about him coming off the forbes list. If you want to understand donald trump, weve said this from the beginning, just understand the money. The money. I still think a lot of these criminal investigations and the possibility of going to jail, too abstract for him. But him sitting there, the possible of losing his businesses, losing trump tower, having to pay 250 million he doesnt have, i think thats getting to him. Look at a clip of Attorney General in New York State that i think has just kind of had enough. This case was brought simply because it was a case where individuals have engaged in a pattern and pra ....
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Was people using violence to try to overturn democracy. but there has another element. in the short-term, yes, they were trying to disrupt the certification of the election with violence. but it fit into this broader effort by donald trump which was to install him as president for a second term by any means necessary by using the false pretext of conspiracy theory about voter fraud to try to get republican officials in key states and the house and senate to overturn the election results, to band together, to unite and to specifically reject the election results. that threat, according to democracy scholars i ve been talking to in recent weeks, has only grown. you ve seen it in the house. the number three house republican on the day of january 6th is basically persona nongrat that in the caucus, liz cheney. she was replaced with someone extremely loyal to donald trump. ....
Of democracy in this country. i think you re right to take it seriously. in the last few weeks i ve actually asked around, i talked to a number of democracy scholars, i talked to historians, i asked people if there s a precedent for what s going on in the united states right now. in other words, has there ever been an advanced industrial democracy where a losing politician then seeks to discredit the entire electoral process and begins to pull his party along with him? i could not find anyone who could think of a story or think of a precedent or think of any time this happened before. of course that s part of the problem. because this is new and because it is not something we ve seen before in america or anywhere else, people don t recognize it for what it is. yes. i think the metaphor of the frog being boiled in the pot is appropriate. you don t feel anything. the water is getting warmer. by the time you do notice and you want to jump out, it s too ....