Susan Glasser
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And I would say to all your listeners, it's no joke when the president of the United States is trying to put his emperor hat on and tell the Associated Press, the backbone of independent, neutral news in this country that goes out to all of the papers in all of middle America, when he attacks the backbone of our free press and says,
And I would say to all your listeners, it's no joke when the president of the United States is trying to put his emperor hat on and tell the Associated Press, the backbone of independent, neutral news in this country that goes out to all of the papers in all of middle America, when he attacks the backbone of our free press and says,
I am so all powerful that if you don't adopt my language and call the Gulf of Mexico, the Gulf of America, then I will ban you. That is literally what our first amendment was designed for. And yes, if you allow it to pass without complaining, then you are part of the problem. And I hope that the bulwark will stand up for the Associated Press.
I am so all powerful that if you don't adopt my language and call the Gulf of Mexico, the Gulf of America, then I will ban you. That is literally what our first amendment was designed for. And yes, if you allow it to pass without complaining, then you are part of the problem. And I hope that the bulwark will stand up for the Associated Press.
I am so all powerful that if you don't adopt my language and call the Gulf of Mexico, the Gulf of America, then I will ban you. That is literally what our first amendment was designed for. And yes, if you allow it to pass without complaining, then you are part of the problem. And I hope that the bulwark will stand up for the Associated Press.
And I hope that all of the people listening will too, because yes, it matters. Absolutely.
And I hope that all of the people listening will too, because yes, it matters. Absolutely.
And I hope that all of the people listening will too, because yes, it matters. Absolutely.
Yeah, no, that's right, Tim. And look, you know, the goal here is to overwhelm us with outrages such that we're kind of soporific and unable to respond effectively to any one of them. But, you know, I hated the post election, you know, kind of democratic chest beating and media chest beating over. Whoa, is us like, you know, we can't have a resistance this time because it wasn't effective. Right.
Yeah, no, that's right, Tim. And look, you know, the goal here is to overwhelm us with outrages such that we're kind of soporific and unable to respond effectively to any one of them. But, you know, I hated the post election, you know, kind of democratic chest beating and media chest beating over. Whoa, is us like, you know, we can't have a resistance this time because it wasn't effective. Right.
Yeah, no, that's right, Tim. And look, you know, the goal here is to overwhelm us with outrages such that we're kind of soporific and unable to respond effectively to any one of them. But, you know, I hated the post election, you know, kind of democratic chest beating and media chest beating over. Whoa, is us like, you know, we can't have a resistance this time because it wasn't effective. Right.
I will tell you, I saw this happen in Russia. I've seen it happen in other countries that have lost their democracies as fragile and imperfect as they were. You have to object when lines are crossed because you have at a minimum the ability to slow it down, to obstruct, to gain allies. And Donald Trump and Elon Musk, they're not going to stop because you give them just this one little thing.
I will tell you, I saw this happen in Russia. I've seen it happen in other countries that have lost their democracies as fragile and imperfect as they were. You have to object when lines are crossed because you have at a minimum the ability to slow it down, to obstruct, to gain allies. And Donald Trump and Elon Musk, they're not going to stop because you give them just this one little thing.
I will tell you, I saw this happen in Russia. I've seen it happen in other countries that have lost their democracies as fragile and imperfect as they were. You have to object when lines are crossed because you have at a minimum the ability to slow it down, to obstruct, to gain allies. And Donald Trump and Elon Musk, they're not going to stop because you give them just this one little thing.
They're going to keep going and take something else. You are playing a game against the clock here. And absolutely, it's not our job to predict the future or what's effective or what's not. We're not partisans. The Democratic Party, they screwed things up. They're going to have to have their own reckoning. But we're civil society. That's what it means.
They're going to keep going and take something else. You are playing a game against the clock here. And absolutely, it's not our job to predict the future or what's effective or what's not. We're not partisans. The Democratic Party, they screwed things up. They're going to have to have their own reckoning. But we're civil society. That's what it means.
They're going to keep going and take something else. You are playing a game against the clock here. And absolutely, it's not our job to predict the future or what's effective or what's not. We're not partisans. The Democratic Party, they screwed things up. They're going to have to have their own reckoning. But we're civil society. That's what it means.
And we have to be able to call it out in a clear, grounded, And, you know, unequivocal way.
And we have to be able to call it out in a clear, grounded, And, you know, unequivocal way.
And we have to be able to call it out in a clear, grounded, And, you know, unequivocal way.