Politics War Room with James Carville & Al Hunt 285: Happy Thanksgiving
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Nov 28, 2024 James and Al dive into the fallout from Matt Gaetz's replacement and the economic dangers of tariffs and deportations. They highlight Trump's corruption while urging for transparency in Kamala's campaign. The duo debates the implications of identity politics and the Dobbs decision on upcoming elections. They also explore how the Democratic Party can approach masculinity differently and express gratitude during Thanksgiving while considering a potential gubernatorial candidate in California.
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Concerning Appointments and Policies
- Trump's appointments are worse than feared, including Pam Bondi, an election denier, as Attorney General.
- RFK Jr.'s statement about heroin addiction is concerning, and Trump's proposed tariffs and deportations pose economic dangers.
Trump's Policies as Shakedowns
- Trump's policies, like tariffs, are not about policy but about personal gain and "shakedowns."
- Corruption is central, with advisors like Boris Epstein potentially selling positions.
Resisting Trump's Actions
- Challenge Trump's policies, like tariffs, to expose his inability to follow through.
- Counter his dubious legal actions and lies with aggressive, well-funded resistance.