Purple Man Bad
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This week, a close look at two troubling authoritarian provocations from the Trump administration: Friday’s dawn FBI raid of John Bolton’s house in Maryland, and Monday’s purported firing of Lisa Cook, a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. We discuss:
* How Matt managed to leave his microphone in Maine.
* What Trump seemingly hopes to accomplish by making an example out of Bolton.
* Whether opposing the retributive prosecution of a crank like Bolton represents a good test of how to build a unified front…
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