No Party for Old Men
Republicans: We’re going to punch ourselves in the face.
Democrats: No. Don’t.
Republicans: <punch themselves in the face by ousting McCarthy>
Democrats: …
Republicans: Why didn’t you stop me from punching myself in the face?
And yet, for some reason, these people keep getting elected. The truth is that there’s nobody there who is capable of even remotely up to leading that party, especially with the Freedom Caucus with their thumbs on the scale. It’s messy, it’s ugly, and it’s impeding our ability to govern.
This podcast episode get’s right to the heart of the current political unrest in the House of Representatives (brought to you by the Republicans, no matter what they might say).
The Bigger Lie
In this episode, we talk about White Replacement Theory and the people that bring it to you. There are some things that we have to consider. The backslide to authoritarianism is in full swing, book burnings abound, and disinformation streams like water from the GOP.
How do we fix it?
Well, voting. But it can't just be voting. Listen to this episode to understand the extent of the damage across the United States. We need to re-focus on local and state politics and get those friends and neighbors of ours engaged. A lot of people don't know what's happening in this country, and that's by design. Let's do something about it!