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"50 Shades of MAGA."

Jun 23, 2022
Join legal expert Melissa Murray, co-host of Strict Scrutiny, as she analyzes the Supreme Court's controversial gun decision and its implications for Second Amendment rights. Zayd Dohrn, host of Mother Country Radicals, discusses the roots of political radicalization, sharing insights from his family's history and the ongoing impacts of activism. They explore the dangerous rhetoric surrounding the January 6th insurrection and the broader consequences of voter intimidation, all while emphasizing the need for accountability and civic engagement.
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ANECDOTE

Threats Against Election Workers

  • Jon Favreau reacted angrily to the harassment of Georgia election workers, Shay Moss and Ruby Freeman.
  • Their lives were threatened after Trump falsely accused them of election fraud.
INSIGHT

Raffensperger Call Significance

  • Trump's call with Raffensperger, where he asked him to "find" votes, is highly incriminating.
  • It suggests Trump knew he was asking Raffensperger to commit fraud.
ADVICE

Focus on Political Action

  • Don't get too focused on legal outcomes; focus on political action.
  • Vote, persuade others, and participate actively in elections to keep MAGA Republicans out of power.
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