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July 22, 2022
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“Insurrection: Season Finale.” (Live from Seattle!)

In This Episode

Fake the Nation host Negin Farsad joins Jon, Tommy and Dan live in Seattle! The January 6th committee wraps up this season of “Insurrection” with a primetime blockbuster focusing on the 187 minutes where Donald Trump sat back watching his favorite TV shows cover the attack on the US Capitol that he incited. Then Washington Governor Jay Inslee joins to talk about saving the planet and protecting abortion, contraceptive and LGBTQ+ rights.

 

Show Notes

 

JANUARY 6 HEARINGS

  • The Hill: Who is Sarah Matthews, the Trump White House aide testifying to Jan. 6 panel?
  • CBS: Who is Matthew Pottinger? Former Trump national security official set to testify at Jan. 6 hearing
  • Politico: ‘It’s the accumulation’: The Jan. 6 hearings are wounding Trump, after all
  • TIME: What Watergate Experts Think About the Jan. 6 Hearings
  • CNN: Opinion: Why the January 6 hearings could be a game changer
  • NPR: 14 key moments from the Jan. 6 committee hearings 
  • NPR: ​​A bipartisan Senate group announces a deal on reforming the Electoral Count Act WaPo: Senators prepare to unveil changes to Electoral Count Act
  • WSJ Op-ed by Jimmy Carter/James Baker: Reform the Electoral Count Act
  • Jim Helminski tweet
  • Andrew Weissmann tweet

 

MIDTERMS

  • NYT: Democrats’ Risky Bet: Aid GOP Extremists in Spring, Hoping to Beat Them in Fall
  • CNN: Opinion: Democrats may be playing with fire this primary season 
  • NPR: Democrats are bankrolling ads promoting fringe Republican candidates. Here’s why
  • Politico: ‘Risky’ tactic: Dems meddle to boost GOP longshots
  • PoliticoMag: They Always Wanted Trump

 

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