Sam hosts Will Bunch (@Will_Bunch), columnist at the Philadelphia Inquirer, to discuss his recent piece “How Trump became all of America’s Frank Rizzo,” and the potential of a perpetual Trump candidacy.
On today’s show: Sidney Powell says she’s going to blow up Georgia because of “dominion scam.” Trump campaign releases statement distancing itself from Sidney Powell’s lawsuits.
Sam hosts Will Bunch (@Will_Bunch), columnist at the Philadelphia Inquirer, to discuss his recent piece “How Trump became all of America’s Frank Rizzo,” and the potential of a perpetual Trump candidacy. As Philly residents know, Frank Rizzo was a notoriously racist and authoritarian police commissioner who served two terms as mayor in the 1970s and became a permanent avatar of white aggrievement politics. Bunch explains how Trump and Rizzo are similar and looks to the past for a blueprint of where Trump may go from here.
Trump supporters take GOP to task for not challenging the election results at Philadelphia protest.
On the fun half: Michigan House speaker explains why he met with Trump and what might happen to election certification. Public Citizen president explains how much public funding helped create the Moderna & Pfizer corona virus vaccines. Texas governor says it’s un-American for Oregon to “legalize” heroin and cocaine but not have turkey on Thanksgiving. Dave Rubin comes out as no longer liberal, has no problem with conservative label, calls himself a “new conservative.” Dave Rubin says if Powell and Giuliani are making this up they’re insane, but he doesn’t think that’s the case. Understanding the Latino vote in the Rio Grande valley. Plus, your calls and IMs!
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