Jessica Tarlov
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And Tim Walls doesn't I don't know him personally, but
He does not seem like a guy who would be cool with fraud and just would turn a blind eye to something like that, especially where he's so prideful about how well run Minnesota is as a state.
I think it's sixth best in the country for business.
Oh, yeah.
But nobody— They don't care about that fraud.
No, it's crazy.
And also, I brought this up when we were talking about it.
I said, what about this guy, Philip S. Form?
You know, the nursing home mogul who defrauded people out of $1.3 billion.
Trump commuted his sentence, David Gentile, $1.6 billion.
Like, we can't hold them to any sort of normal human standard.
Or any sort of normal hypocrisy standard.
Yeah, no, I appreciate that.
And I definitely feel like I'm always starting from a bit of a disadvantage.
It is why I like going last, though.
Like, batting cleanup is a lot easier because I'm just always taking notes.
I'm like, I want to say this about this and this about that.
But also, I have to spend time thinking about these facets of a story that I wouldn't normally because, you know—
Hunter Biden is always my favorite example that people who think that Joe Biden was running like a crime boss family are talking about like diamonds coming from Mexico and whatever's going on with oligarchs from Belarus and like all this stuff.
And you need to know what's going on in order to talk about it.