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The Warning with Steve Schmidt

Steve Schmidt explains the 1 thing that would allow Trump get away with January 6th

The Warning with Steve Schmidt

Steve Schmidt

News, Politics, Government

4.8784 Ratings

🗓️ 3 August 2023

⏱️ 13 minutes

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Summary

Steve Schmidt explains how American apathy and indifference led to the rise of Donald Trump and the MAGA Republicans. Steve breaks down that this combination could allow Trump to get away with his alleged crimes on and around January 6th. To become a The Warning Premium Member with access to premium content visit: https://thewarning.supercast.com/ Subscribe for more and follow me here: Substack: https://steveschmidt.substack.com/subscribe Twitter: https://twitter.com/SteveSchmidtSES Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SteveSchmidtSES/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarningses Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thewarningses/

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0:00.0

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0:06.2

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0:18.2

The situation we find ourselves in as a country didn't happen overnight.

0:24.6

It is the accumulation of events over decades.

0:29.5

The American people have looked.

0:32.2

They've seen.

0:33.6

They've seen the greed of the elites in American society.

0:38.5

They've come to the conclusion that there's one set of rules for people at the top

0:43.4

and a different set for everybody else.

0:47.7

Cynicism replaced faith and belief in the majesty of the American system of government. We have lost sight in this country

0:57.7

as a general proposition around the meaning of patriotism, what it is. We have adopted instead a type

1:07.7

of performative jingoism, the type that we see at NFL games, a few minutes

1:14.2

of loud cheering, giant flags, expensive military hardware flying overhead, people screaming,

1:21.7

chanting, USA, USA, mindlessly over and over again.

1:29.2

That's not patriotism.

1:32.8

Patriotism is a deep faith in the idea

1:37.3

that animated the United States of America

1:40.5

and brought it to life.

1:43.4

The right to vote to choose is elemental to being an American and towards the foundation of the

1:57.3

United States.

1:59.3

This country rejected the idea of a king.

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