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Adam Kinzinger

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
1915 total appearances

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The Bulwark Podcast
Adam Kinzinger: The People of Minneapolis Won

So there's legitimate questions.

The Bulwark Podcast
Adam Kinzinger: The People of Minneapolis Won

He's the president of the United States.

The Bulwark Podcast
Adam Kinzinger: The People of Minneapolis Won

And, you know, that's kind of creepy.

The Bulwark Podcast
Adam Kinzinger: The People of Minneapolis Won

Oh, completely.

The Bulwark Podcast
Adam Kinzinger: The People of Minneapolis Won

And this is big brother stuff.

The Bulwark Podcast
Adam Kinzinger: The People of Minneapolis Won

Now, I'm not going to give them the credit to say that they're building some well-oiled machine surveillance state, because I don't think they are.

The Bulwark Podcast
Adam Kinzinger: The People of Minneapolis Won

But I think they are so insecure that...

The Bulwark Podcast
Adam Kinzinger: The People of Minneapolis Won

Instead of looking at it and saying, well, let's just get the files out there.

The Bulwark Podcast
Adam Kinzinger: The People of Minneapolis Won

Let's have transparency.

The Bulwark Podcast
Adam Kinzinger: The People of Minneapolis Won

Let's, you know, if somebody deserves to be prosecuted, let's prosecute them.

The Bulwark Podcast
Adam Kinzinger: The People of Minneapolis Won

It becomes like it always does with MAGA and particularly with Donald Trump.

The Bulwark Podcast
Adam Kinzinger: The People of Minneapolis Won

They automatically insert themselves into the position of victim and they automatically insert themselves in the position of defense.

The Bulwark Podcast
Adam Kinzinger: The People of Minneapolis Won

The only way to defend themselves is to attack somebody.

The Bulwark Podcast
Adam Kinzinger: The People of Minneapolis Won

It can be crazy.

The Bulwark Podcast
Adam Kinzinger: The People of Minneapolis Won

It can be real.

The Bulwark Podcast
Adam Kinzinger: The People of Minneapolis Won

But that's all they know.

The Bulwark Podcast
Adam Kinzinger: The People of Minneapolis Won

And so, yeah, I mean, look, if I was a member of Congress and I fast,

The Bulwark Podcast
Adam Kinzinger: The People of Minneapolis Won

And I found out this happened.

The Bulwark Podcast
Adam Kinzinger: The People of Minneapolis Won

I'd be furious, not because I necessarily have a reasonable expectation of privacy that other people don't.

The Bulwark Podcast
Adam Kinzinger: The People of Minneapolis Won

But the idea of what I'm doing in my position as a member of Congress should be completely separate from the knowledge of the executive branch, if I so choose, comes down again to the basic thing of separation of powers.