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Dec 2021
10m 18s

Weekly Roundup: Texting to Stop a Coup

BRADLEY ONISHI + DANIEL MILLER
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Brad and Dan begin by discussing the text messages to Mark Meadows revealed by the J6 Select Committee. They dig into why this confirms all the worries we had about the plot to overthrow the election. They also underscore the callousness of the then Commander in Chief who ignored the pleas of fellow citizens to stop an attempted coup in progress. Brad then d ... Show More
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