Pod Save America “Mitch McConnell, Welcome to the Resistance.” (with John Legend and Senator Warren!)
Sep 29, 2022
Join Grammy-winning artist John Legend and Massachusetts Senator Elizabeth Warren as they tackle pressing issues ahead of the midterms. Legend shares his insights on criminal justice reform, while Warren delves into economic inequality and the importance of protecting democracy. They discuss the Senate's push for the Electoral Count Act and the vital role of civic engagement in light of recent political turmoil. Expect humor, heartfelt moments, and a spirited call to action for voters to engage in the democratic process.
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Roger Stone's Violent Rhetoric
- Roger Stone, a Trump advisor, was recorded plotting to overturn the election and inciting violence.
- He was heard saying "Shoot to kill" and "F*** the voting."
Stone's Connection to January 6th
- Roger Stone's involvement in the January 6th events, including his communication with Trump, raises questions.
- Trump sought Stone's insights on the day before, suggesting awareness of potential events.
Committee's Evidence and Strategy
- The January 6th committee possesses footage of Roger Stone threatening violence and plotting to overturn the election.
- They debate the effectiveness of subpoenaing Trump, given his tendency to distract and create new narratives.