Matt Taibbi
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Then there's the whole question of lawfare, right? And the effort to make sure that Biden faced no opposition at all in his reelection campaign. And here I'm not just talking about, you know, Donald Trump and the lawsuit to prevent him from being on the ballot because of the 14th Amendment and all that.
this extends to even to groups like no labels or the green party or dean phillips or marianne williamson or cornell west there was an extraordinary calculated effort to prevent competition now yes that's not necessarily illegal parties can do whatever they want uh internally But it's still fascinating that there had to have been some kind of coordinated campaign.
this extends to even to groups like no labels or the green party or dean phillips or marianne williamson or cornell west there was an extraordinary calculated effort to prevent competition now yes that's not necessarily illegal parties can do whatever they want uh internally But it's still fascinating that there had to have been some kind of coordinated campaign.
this extends to even to groups like no labels or the green party or dean phillips or marianne williamson or cornell west there was an extraordinary calculated effort to prevent competition now yes that's not necessarily illegal parties can do whatever they want uh internally But it's still fascinating that there had to have been some kind of coordinated campaign.
If there's any communication between the White House, say, and the groups that were suing, you know, no labels or RFK or, you know, issuing challenges, no labels went through this process.
If there's any communication between the White House, say, and the groups that were suing, you know, no labels or RFK or, you know, issuing challenges, no labels went through this process.
If there's any communication between the White House, say, and the groups that were suing, you know, no labels or RFK or, you know, issuing challenges, no labels went through this process.
extraordinary incident where somebody created a dummy no-label site and it had a big picture of Donald Trump on it so they would try to associate no labels with Trump and there's a lawsuit going on about it right now. What was the real origin of that? Who financed that whole thing? I think there are a lot of stories about Little tiny dirty tricks that are going to be coming out.
extraordinary incident where somebody created a dummy no-label site and it had a big picture of Donald Trump on it so they would try to associate no labels with Trump and there's a lawsuit going on about it right now. What was the real origin of that? Who financed that whole thing? I think there are a lot of stories about Little tiny dirty tricks that are going to be coming out.
extraordinary incident where somebody created a dummy no-label site and it had a big picture of Donald Trump on it so they would try to associate no labels with Trump and there's a lawsuit going on about it right now. What was the real origin of that? Who financed that whole thing? I think there are a lot of stories about Little tiny dirty tricks that are going to be coming out.
Right. And how is that done? How was the coordination managed with these people? sort of legal action committees that were mass filing suits about everything from, you know, the ballot access issue to, there were clan act suits that were filed against people. I mean, did that have any connection to people who were actually in office?
Right. And how is that done? How was the coordination managed with these people? sort of legal action committees that were mass filing suits about everything from, you know, the ballot access issue to, there were clan act suits that were filed against people. I mean, did that have any connection to people who were actually in office?
Right. And how is that done? How was the coordination managed with these people? sort of legal action committees that were mass filing suits about everything from, you know, the ballot access issue to, there were clan act suits that were filed against people. I mean, did that have any connection to people who were actually in office?
If it did, you know, then we have another corruption situation involved. But yeah, the larger question of who was managing all this stuff Because it clearly wasn't Joe Biden. Right. Who runs the country? Who runs the country? In a democracy, we have a right to know. Right.
If it did, you know, then we have another corruption situation involved. But yeah, the larger question of who was managing all this stuff Because it clearly wasn't Joe Biden. Right. Who runs the country? Who runs the country? In a democracy, we have a right to know. Right.
If it did, you know, then we have another corruption situation involved. But yeah, the larger question of who was managing all this stuff Because it clearly wasn't Joe Biden. Right. Who runs the country? Who runs the country? In a democracy, we have a right to know. Right.
Our mutual friend, Walter Kern, talked about this, saying that this was the first time that we had a president that had a sign on his desk basically that said, the buck does not stop. here, right? We don't know where the buck stopped during this period. And so that's a fascinating question. But the whole wargaming of the last election season, there are a lot of stories.
Our mutual friend, Walter Kern, talked about this, saying that this was the first time that we had a president that had a sign on his desk basically that said, the buck does not stop. here, right? We don't know where the buck stopped during this period. And so that's a fascinating question. But the whole wargaming of the last election season, there are a lot of stories.
Our mutual friend, Walter Kern, talked about this, saying that this was the first time that we had a president that had a sign on his desk basically that said, the buck does not stop. here, right? We don't know where the buck stopped during this period. And so that's a fascinating question. But the whole wargaming of the last election season, there are a lot of stories.
People don't even remember this. New Hampshire held a primary, right? People went and they voted in the New Hampshire primary. And then the results were canceled and they held a second nominating event on a Saturday night, months later, where a bunch of officials got together and they just decided to allocate the delegates together.