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attention, any attention to liberal comments made post verdict, you would have noticed that you were hearing not so subtle warnings of a maga uprising. trump and his maga followers are digging in, trying to tear down the system. is he perfectly willing to call out the mob, basically. and have them attack all of these people and threaten their safety. there is going to be violence. there is going to be trouble. this is wrong, there s going to be some problems here, maybe some violence. and this president, former president should not have done what he did. i don t think he has a problem with the concept of violence. laura: now, why would they all say this? seems like almost coordinated. after all, they won the battle, at least by convicting trump. that was their dream. so what s their motive for fanning the flames now? well, since they can t credibly argue that you are better off than you were four years ago. they need more than just lawfare to win in november. ....
Children or grandchildren are going to be doing their doctoral thesis on the issue of who succeeded, autocracy or democracy? because that is what is at stake. this is a battle between the utility of democracies in the 21st century and autocracies. so to that point, now the president is facing a world where russia is eyeing ukraine, china has its sights on taiwan, north korea is ramping up missile tests. are augtocrats feeling emboldend right now? well, i don t think there s any doubt about that. and every american president in the modern period has summoned up the democracy theme, and it s a very good one. certainly domestically it plays well. and it s consistent with our values. but i have to say, don, i m weary of trying to divide the world into democracies and autocracies because a lot of the problems, pandemic, ....
so to that point, now the president is facing a world where russia is eyeing ukraine, china has its sights on taiwan, north korea is ramping up missile tests. are autocrats feeling emboldened right now? well, i don t think there s any doubt about that. and every american president in the modern period has summoned up the democracy theme, and it s a very good one. certainly domestically it plays well. and it s consistent with our values. but i have to say, don, i m weary of trying to divide the world into democracies and autocracies because a lot of the problems, pandemic, proliferation, preservation of biodiversity, climate, all of these things are transglobal problems. they aren t going to be solved by democracies alone. we re going to have to figure out a way, and i think the president is open to this. ....