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Matt and Brian discuss the political landscape surrounding Jared Polis and the implications of Republican strategies leading up to the midterms.
This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.politix.fm Donald Trump is more unpopular than he’s ever been. But he’s still got a tight grip on the GOP, he keeps making progress on his plan to subvert elections. And Democrats…well it’s unclear what they intend to do about it. In this episode, Matt and Brian discuss: * Jared Polis…what the fuck? * Are Republicans simply winning the fight for historical memory of January 6? * Would impeaching Polis, or removing Virginia supreme court justices, be purely expressive, or is there value in showing strong intolerance for fascism? Then, if Democrats aren’t really looking for procedural toe holds for resisting Republican election theft, are they at least maximizing their electoral advantage ahead of the midterms? The picture is mixed! Will they prevail on Republicans to quash Trump’s pro-insurrection slush fund, filled with $1.8 billion in stolen public money? Are they broadening the map as much as possible? Does the end of Bill Cassidy’s career doom us to 40 years of insurrectionist right-wing politics? The short answer to all of those questions is “maybe.” The long answers are much more fascinating and available in…
People in this episode
Hosts: Matt, Brian
Topics covered
- Jared Polis
- Republican election theft
- January 6
- Democratic strategy
- impeachment
- midterms
Keywords
- Jared Polis
- Donald Trump
- Republicans
- Democrats
- January 6
- impeachment
- midterms
- election theft
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Organizations: Virginia supreme court, Democrats, Republicans
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