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Rick Wilson's The Enemies List

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Jan 17, 2024 • 31min

The Legal Crusade Against Trump

Attorney Tristan Snell, prosecutor of Trump University and Assistant Attorney General for New York State, discusses his upcoming book, 'Taking Down Trump.' They explore Trump's legal cases, including the civil fraud trial and January 6th case. Snell reveals insights into Trump's legal strategies and the challenges of prosecuting a high-profile figure. The conversation provides a critical look at the bizarre reality of a former President facing intense legal scrutiny as the election approaches.
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Jan 15, 2024 • 41min

From Right-Wing Insider to Outcast

This week on The Enemies List, Rick is joined by journalist, and national correspondent for Puck, Tina Nguyen to discuss her journey through the right-wing political sphere and her eventual departure from it. Tina discusses her early interest in conservative ideologies, influenced by her upbringing and academic pursuits. The conversation covers her experiences in conservative media and think tanks, leading to her disillusionment with their tactics, particularly during the Trump era. They also touch on Tina's current political perspective and her interactions with media figures like Tucker Carlson, offering insights into the poisonous transformation within modern conservative circles.Timestamps:[00:01:16] My surreal adventures in the right wing and how I got out[00:05:30] Producing the big voices on the right[00:08:13] Altering the climate[00:14:13] Escaping by being a food blogger[00:27:40] Tucker CarlsonFollow Resolute Square:InstagramTwitterTikTokFind out more at Resolute Square Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 10, 2024 • 30min

The Battle for Constitutional Integrity

This week on The Enemies List, Rick is joined by Maryland Congressman Jamie Raskin. Together, they discuss Raskin's efforts to uphold the Constitution in bizarre Trump-infected America. They dive into the Trump presidency, particularly his financial gains from foreign entities and violations of the emoluments clause. The two discuss the authoritarian movement central to the Republican Party.Timestamps:[00:01:35] 7.8 million dollars in Trump's pocket[00:08:25] The truth about January 6th[00:13:58] Removing Trump from the ballot[00:19:22] The Constitution whispererFollow Resolute Square:InstagramTwitterTikTokFind out more at Resolute Square Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 8, 2024 • 26min

Shaping Heroes

This week on The Enemies List, Rick is joined by author Brad Meltzer to discuss his children's book series "Ordinary People Change the World," marking its 10th anniversary. Together, they speak to the importance of providing young readers with real role models through stories of historical figures like Amelia Earhart, Abraham Lincoln, Mr. Rogers, and Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Meltzer emphasizes the significance of teaching children about selflessness and kindness, and how his books, which portray these figures in their childhood, make them more relatable and inspiring. The discussion also touches on the series' response to cultural and political contexts, highlighting the power of storytelling in shaping young minds.Order "I am Ruth Bader Ginsburg (Ordinary People Change the World)" today.Timestamps:[00:01:20] Ordinary people change the world[00:05:48] Stories that are meaningful[00:10:21] Universal kindness[00:14:59] Previous editions of the booksFollow Resolute Square:InstagramTwitterTikTokFind out more at Resolute Square Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Jan 3, 2024 • 26min

Another Sham Impeachment

Here we go again! This week on The Enemies List, Rick is joined by law professor and impeachment expert Michael Gerhardt to discuss the GOP’s recent articles of impeachment filed against President Biden. Gerhardt analyzes the historical context and the glaring lack of credible evidence compared to past impeachments of Nixon, Clinton, and Trump. And he and Rick dissect the political motives and dangerous implications of the weaponization of impeachment, and how Team Biden should respond.Pre-order Michael's new book "The Law of Presidential Impeachment: A Guide for the Engaged Citizen."Timestamps:[00:01:23] The scale of this impeachment effort[00:04:16] When do the hearings begin?[00:06:01] Connecting the absurdity[00:09:03] Calling out the lie[00:10:53] The fishing expeditionFollow Resolute Square:InstagramTwitterTikTokFind out more at Resolute Square Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 27, 2023 • 33min

Kara Swisher's Tech Tell-All

This week on The Enemies List, Rick is joined by tech journalism powerhouse Kara Swisher. Together, they discuss her much anticipated upcoming book, "Burn Book." She dives deep into the heart of the tech industry, shedding light on the colossal impact of titans like Steve Jobs, Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, and Jeff Bezos. The conversation is a journey through the intersection of technology, politics, and culture, peppered with Kara's own anecdotes and insights.Pre-order Kara's upcoming book, Burn Book: A Tech Love Story.Timestamps:[00:02:03] The Burn Book[00:04:19] They know enough to be dangerous[00:06:13] How does the story end?[00:10:13] The paper clip problem[00:14:50] Who red pilled these people?Follow Resolute Square:InstagramTwitterTikTokFind out more at Resolute Square Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 20, 2023 • 34min

The 2020 Election and the Struggle for America's Soul

Renowned election attorney Ben Ginsberg joins Rick Wilson to discuss the legal maelstrom of the 2020 Presidential Election, including election fraud allegations, the role of attorneys, and wider political ramifications. They explore Trump's rhetoric, the challenges of the trial of Donald Trump, and the abandonment of conservative principles within the Republican Party.
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Dec 18, 2023 • 34min

The Cuomo Legacy and New York's Political Crossroads

Rick Wilson is joined by New York City journalist, Errol Louis, as they discuss the legacy of Mario Cuomo, including his influence on the Democratic Party and New York politics. They also explore the current political dynamics in New York, the evolution of the Republican Party, and rising anti-Semitism. They touch on the career and potential comeback of Andrew Cuomo and the impact of social media on the spread of anti-Semitism.
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Dec 14, 2023 • 17min

Bonus: Performance Art Impeachment

Today on The Enemies List, Rick couldn't hold back his reaction to the phony GOP-led House impeachment inquiry into President Biden.Follow Resolute Square:InstagramTwitterTikTokFind out more at Resolute Square Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Dec 13, 2023 • 31min

Democracy On Life Support

Rick Wilson and Tara Setmayer discuss the disastrous state of today's GOP, the hurdles facing the Democrats, and the critical role of media representation in shaping public perception. They analyze Trump's behavior, recognize political threats, and delve into the unconstitutional acts and rot within the Republican Party.

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