sadly, it was indeed the case. now, imagine, if you will, a foreign adversary attacked any part of our country, let alone a symbol of our democracy, and imagine there s an attack and the president of the united states, the only person that you can t taunt with the phrase you and what army, stands by and does nothing or stands by and stands back. i mean, all the way back, back at the white house in the dining room for more than three hours watching it all unfold on tv. no calls to the military that he commands in chief, crickets. you d probably tell me it s impossible. it would never happen. you d probably say, look, if that wera show i d stop watching. they d jump the shark. only it did happen in reality skpr, and we heard how the president ignored desperate pleas from his own aides, his allies inside and outside of the government, even his own family. don t forget the fake electors plot in trying to weaponize the doj all in some attempt to hang onto power. but imagine just b
imagine there s an attack and the president of the united states, the only person that you can t taunt with the phrase you and what army, stands by and does nothing or stands by and stands back. i mean, all the way back, back at the white house in the dining room for more than three hours watching it all unfold on tv. no calls to the military that he commands in chief, crickets. you d probably tell me it s impossible. it would never happen. you d probably say, look, if that were a show i d stop watching. they d jump the shark. only it did happen in reality , and we heard how the president ignored desperate pleas from his own aides, his allies inside and outside of the government, even his own family. don t forget the fake electors plot in trying to weaponize the doj all in some attempt to hang onto power. but imagine just because the attackers were americans, well, that didn t change the duty of the president. it didn t change the duty of the officers to protect congress and
go to the paragraph before. okay. i would like to begin by addressing the heinous attack yesterday, yesterday is a hard word for me. just take it out. just say attack. take the word yesterday out because it doesn t work with heinous attack. john, why not simply just say the election is over? does this forebode something different between january 7th and the inauguration there was some anticipation of further acts? i mean, trump still won t acknowledge that he lost the election, and as far as he is concerned, it s still not over. as i think you ve reported just, you know, within the past couple of weeks he was reaching out to a state legislative official in wisconsin to try to change the results of the 2020 election. he just for some reason cannot
okay? but congress now congress is yeah. now congress is i didn t say over. go to the paragraph before. okay. i would like to begin by addressing the heinous attack yesterday, yesterday is a hard word for me. just take it out. just say attack. take the word yesterday out because it doesn t work with heinous attack. john, why not simply just say the election is over? does this forebode something different between january 7th and the inauguration there was some anticipation of further acts? i mean, trump still won t acknowledge that he lost the election, and as far as he is concerned, it s still not over. as i think you ve reported just, you know, within the past couple
19 past the hour. let s take a look at some must read opinion pages in a recent op ed for the guardianen tiled, trump still won t shut up. he s doing democrats running for office a huge favor. robert reef writes in part, whether trump s endorsements pay off in wins is beside the point. by making these races all about him, trump and the media are casting the midterms as a whole as a referendum on trump s continuing power and influence. this is exactly what democrats need. democrats can also count on american s reawakened awareness at the hatefulness and chaos trump and his republican