

All of Trump’s Cabinet Picks Have These Things in Common
Nov 15, 2024
Melissa del Bosque, an expert on the U.S.-Mexico border and misinformation, reveals the alarming implications of Tom Homan's role as 'border czar.' Noah Hurowitz discusses controversial legislation that could designate nonprofits as terrorist organizations, highlighting the dangers of misusing power. They also explore the shared traits of Trump's Cabinet picks, where loyalty seems to overshadow competence, posing potential threats to marginalized communities. The conversation unfolds around political dynamics and societal narratives affecting immigration and legislative processes.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Concerns Over Cabinet Appointments
02:00 • 15min
Absurdities in Government: The Fictional Department of Efficiency
17:24 • 3min
Home Security and Holiday Deals
20:53 • 4min
Border 911: Misinformation and Political Maneuvering
24:25 • 18min
Media Credibility and Legislation Insights
41:56 • 4min
The Stop Terror Financing Act: Legislative Complexities and Controversies
45:35 • 16min
Controversies in Education and Social Media
01:01:44 • 8min
Political Frustrations and Holiday Shopping Insights
01:09:55 • 2min