No Lie with Brian Tyler Cohen Trump's Democrat-blaming blows up in his face
Feb 2, 2025
Join Raphael Warnock, a U.S. Senator and pastor from Georgia, Adam Schiff, known for his role in the January 6th committee, and Amy Klobuchar, an advocate for consumer protection, as they unpack Trump's attempts to blame Democrats for recent tragedies. The trio dives into themes of hypocrisy, accountability, and the political ramifications of deflecting blame. They discuss the urgency of confronting misinformation and the importance of Democrats effectively countering narratives fueling chaos in governance.
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Trump's Backfire
- Trump's blame on Democrats for tragedies backfired due to Republican unified control.
- He owns the consequences, highlighting the downside of having no one else to blame.
Democrats' Messaging
- Democrats must actively counter disinformation.
- Their silence on past issues allowed narratives to stick, hurting them in elections.
RFK Jr.'s Disturbing Comparison
- RFK Jr.'s comparison of the CDC to Nazi death camps is disturbing.
- Senator Warnock questioned him about these statements during the confirmation hearing.