Josh Shapiro

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239 appearances 2 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 17 Sep

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The Briefing with Jen Psaki · We the People America 250: Country at a Crossroads - Part 1 · 4 Jul 2026 podcast

They're gonna show up in record numbers in these midterms, and we will have a national referendum on the chaos, the cruelty, and the corruption of Donald Trump. matched

And that is how we will write this next chapter, by turning away from that and instead turning more toward our American values. matched

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When our founders gathered at Independence Hall and first declared our independence, then wrote our Constitution a decade later, the biggest fear they had was that one individual matched

would accumulate too much power that they would become a tyrant, that they would become what we had already just walked away from, and that is being governed by a king. matched

Madison wrote extensively about this. matched

He would talk about how government was not gonna be made of angels, otherwise we wouldn't need a government at all. matched

He talked about excesses of power in the hands of an executive. matched

And our founders, our framers, built a system of checks and balances to deny the executive the kind of power that we've seen Trump matched

accumulate. matched

Sadly, a big reason for that is we have a Congress of the United States who is, frankly, is a group profoundly and pathetically weak. matched

They've given up on their check. matched

They've given up on their constitutional obligation. matched

And we have a Supreme Court that has made arguably the most dangerous... matched

They've heard of the Supreme Court. matched

Louder boos. matched

By the way, these are Birds fans. matched

They know how to boo. matched

They know. matched

But if you think about the Supreme Court decision that gave our executive absolute and total immunity, the guardrails are off. matched

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