The MeidasTouch Podcast The Self-Flagellation of the GOP with Michael Cohen
Feb 2, 2021
The hosts dive into the GOP's radical shift, emphasizing their embrace of conspiracy theories and alarming voter suppression tactics. They hilariously critique a failed campaign director while also discussing the urgent need for voting rights advocacy. Michael Cohen joins to unpack the GOP's QAnon ties and the looming impeachment trials. They further explore the impact of anti-vaxxers disrupting vaccine efforts and reflect on the global democratic trust issues, drawing parallels with political turmoil in Myanmar. Expect a blend of sharp commentary and humor!
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Breitbart Attack and Hate Mail
- Breitbart attacked the MeidasTouch brothers for calling the current GOP terrorists.
- The brothers received hate mail, including death threats, which they countered with humor.
Stop Stacey PAC
- Stephen Lawson, Loeffler's former campaign manager, is now leading a PAC called "Stop Stacey".
- Its goal is to prevent Stacey Abrams from "radicalizing America" and defeat her.
Voter Suppression Tactics
- The GOP's attacks on Stacey Abrams and "radical liberals" are tired tropes.
- Their real agenda is voter suppression, evident in new bills requiring excessive ID copies for absentee ballots.
