Why Democrats Are Nervous About the Election

August 14
1h 13m

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Fun Time Friday brings Dr. Luke Thompson to the progrum to break down Democratic Party infighting, Abdul El-Sayed’s resurfaced videos, the media’s reaction to an Iranian assassination plot against President Trump, an SPLC fraud case, Karoline Leavitt’s White House departure, and plenty of Variety—from Italy’s cheese banks to college chaos and Hard Pivot fallout. #RuthlessPodcast #Politics #FunTimeFriday00:04:00 Democrats Turn on Each Other After Primary Chaos

00:04:39 Peggy Flanagan Dodges Minnesota Fraud Responsibility

00:07:40 Flanagan Refuses to Set an Age Limit on Gender-Affirming Care

00:10:31 Jamie Raskin Downplays the Democratic Socialists’ Agenda

00:12:06 Hakeem Jeffries Faces the DSA Takeover of the Democratic Party

00:15:00 How Democratic Party Elites Lost Control of Their Voters

00:20:44 Abdul El-Sayed’s Deleted Videos Reveal His Anti-Fireworks Agenda

00:24:21 El-Sayed Wants to Rewrite the Second Amendment

00:31:23 Journalists Melt Down Over Trump’s Escape From an Iranian Assassination Plot

00:39:25 Former SPLC Executive Charged in Federal Fraud Case

00:43:39 Karoline Leavitt Leaves the White House Press Secretary Role

00:48:25 Italy’s Billion-Dollar Cheese Banks Face a Melting Problem

00:53:27 The Economist Targets Paw Patrol as Authoritarian Capitalism

00:55:43 University of Michigan Drops First-Semester Grades

00:59:40 $20,000 SEC Dorm Rooms Are Apparently a Thing Advertise on the Progrum: Ads@RuthlessPodcast.com

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