Pat Kenny
speaker
9,861 appearances
237 recordings
2 series
first heard May 2025
last heard 4d ago
Pat Kenny’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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So they would argue that this is not really about the next presidential election, but rather about the midterms.
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And if he can demonstrate that the electoral system generally is flawed, then he can challenge the results.
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Now, he repeatedly said that America's elections are, and this is the term he used, catastrophically vulnerable.
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Does he have executive powers that would enable him to supersede the powers of the states themselves to run their own elections?
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Now, does anyone on the Democratic side raise the potential issue that Trump talks about cheating all the time because he's a cheater and he attempted to cheat himself and it didn't work, and therefore he concludes that the others must have been just cheating better than him?
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Now, the question of what they might be up to on the Republican side, I mean, we know that Trump is preoccupied by the polls.
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But for once, he doesn't seem to be concerned that he's at a very low ebb, down at Jimmy Carter type levels.
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He doesn't seem to be as bothered about that as he might have been in the past.
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Who do you think his audience was when he spoke about this?
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Was it undecided voters, independent voters, or was it trying to re-energize and reassure his own base?
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Well, it remains to be seen, I suppose.
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But meantime, I mean, the Trump machine never stops.
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We read this morning that Trump media is to sell instant access to market-moving social posts.
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This looks like insider trading.
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Now, one of the things that strikes us on this side of the world is what appears to be blatant corruption and doing everything in plain sight, almost as if because we're doing it and we're seen to be doing it, it cannot be wrong.
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How big an issue is corruption going to be in the midterms?
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I was thinking more in terms of the president and his family enriching themselves on foot of the Donald Trump occupying the Oval Office and whether or not people on your side of the Atlantic are as scandalized as people on this side of the Atlantic at that overt corruption.
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Caroline Vakil, campaign reporter at The Hill, thank you very much for joining us on our program.
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The Pat Kenny Show on Newstalk with Timber Living Log Cabins.
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The Pat Kenny Show.
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