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I Don't Speak German

127: January 6th and the Second Trump Presidency

I Don't Speak German

IDSG

Politics, News, Currentaffairs, Society & Culture

3.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 11 January 2025

⏱️ 73 minutes

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Summary

We begin our seventh year (!) with a conversation with special guest Teddy Wilson, the journalist behind Radical Reports, on the state of the January 6th convictions, prosecutions, and investigations in the looming shadow of a second Trump presidency.

Episode Notes:

https://bsky.app/profile/reportbywilson.bsky.social

https://bsky.app/profile/radicalreports.bsky.social

https://www.radicalreports.org/

Teddy's previous IDSG appearances:

https://idontspeakgerman.libsyn.com/123-moms-for-liberty-with-teddy-wilson

https://idontspeakgerman.libsyn.com/bonus-hanging-out-with-eiynah

Show Notes:

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, everybody, Jack here, just with a quick message before the episode proper.

0:04.7

This episode is a conversation between your usual hosts and Teddy Wilson of Radical Reports.

0:10.0

Unfortunately, owing to technical snafus, Teddy's side of the conversation didn't record tremendously well.

0:16.7

It didn't sound all that great.

0:18.0

I've done my audio editing magic as much as I can,

0:22.1

and I've made it, I think, perfectly listenable.

0:25.1

There might be times where you find it a little bit hard to hear what he's saying.

0:30.5

I've done the best I can, but it is all on there, and it is well worth hearing.

0:34.8

So please stick with us and enjoy this is i don't speak

0:39.8

german here we talk about the far right their fellow travelers and what they say to each other

0:48.7

when they think we're not listening the show is hosted by daniel har me, Jack Graham. We're both he, him. Be aware,

0:59.4

we cover difficult, sometimes nasty subject matter, so content warnings always apply.

1:06.6

And welcome back. Listeners to another episode of I Don't Speak German, the first episode, I'm presuming, unless something happens in the interim, the first episode of 2025.

1:18.2

It's a whole new year.

1:19.3

I think, as Dorothy Parker once said, what?

1:22.3

We're having another one?

1:24.9

And I'm here with Daniel Harper, of course.

1:27.3

Daniel, how was your new year and all that sort of, all that sort of stuff? Oh, it was, I mean, you know, it all kind of, you know, once you get above the age of like 23, I think it all just kind of sloshes together. Jack and I were kind of talking beforehand that, like, I've always, like, marked my birthdays is more like, you know, the know the like the new year resolution does not come on January 1st but like on my

1:48.1

birthday and so right now I'm just like well I got three months to kind of think about this

1:51.7

before I really have to you know feel the impending doom of like my own mortality so it's

1:57.4

it's the beauty of having like a having a March birthday is you get that little, I get to wait until spring, basically. So, so that's where we are.

2:05.2

Nothing like starting on an upbeat note. So thanks for that, Harper. Because I'll speak German, that's, that's practically the ray of sunshine. It's, you know, eventually we'll all be dead and won't have to worry about this anymore, you know. It'll be our children's problem, you know.

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