Yes, Trump Lies When He Speaks. But Democrats Avoid Speaking

The Social Contract with Joe Walsh

The Bravery Project

Joe, Politics, Trump, Wash, Joewalsh, News, Thedaily, Thelincolnproject, Podsaveamerica

4.6 • 752 Ratings

🗓️ 27 February 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Democrats need to learn from Trump. Trump puts himself in front of a camera every day. Because this is all just a show to Trump. And Trump had always been about the marketing. That’s it. And when he’s in front of the camera, he lies. All the time. But Democrats have missed the boat here. They’re still playing by the old, cautious politician rules. They’re afraid of the open give and take. That’s gotta change. Fast.

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0:00.0	America, we got to get back to doing what's expected of us as free citizens in this democracy.
0:07.3	That means being tolerant, being respectful, stay informed, and being engaged.
0:13.5	I'm former Congressman Joe Walsh. Follow me here and join the millions of Americans who are renewing their social contract with each other.
0:23.6	The social contract, it's on us.
0:31.0	Hey, Democrats need to learn from Trump.
0:35.9	I said it.
0:46.9	Words that are not necessarily easy to say, but Democrats need to learn from Donald Trump. You know how I feel about Trump, right? You know exactly how I feel about Donald
0:54.0	Trump. You know I believe
0:56.0	in my bones. He's an existential threat to our democracy. You know in my bones, I believe he's
1:02.3	everything our founding fathers feared. You know that I believe that Trump pretty much lies every time he opens his mouth.
1:15.6	But here's the thing.
1:18.6	And this is what Democrats are missing.
1:24.6	Trump's all about the marketing.
1:27.8	Trump's all about putting his face out there.
1:31.7	Trump's all about dominating the daily news cycle,
1:35.3	the hourly news cycle.
1:40.0	Trump's always been about Trump. Trump's always been about marketing Trump.
1:50.7	And Democrats still have not picked that up.
2:00.3	Democrats still have not picked that up. Democrats still have not understood that.
2:05.1	There's a graphic that was floating around yesterday that Trump and MAGA, it's been all over
2:12.4	Fox News.
2:13.1	Put that up there for me, Keith, showing the difference.
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