Additional funding is provided by. Drporate funding is provi by. Michael moore, welcome to iring line. Thank you so much for having me here. Youre an ademy awarwinning filmmaker, and more than that, you created a new genre of documentary films that really drove the National Discourse about key issues in our country, from the iraq war to guns to healthcare. Ewand youve now started a podcast rumble with michael moore. Right. I ont want people to forget thatn 2016, early, you called who was going topr win thidential election. Yeah, sadly. I never wanted to be more wrong, but live in michigan, so i saw what was going on. And so, i dont know it was four or five months before the donald trump is going to be the next president , and hes going to win by winning michigan, wisconsin, and pennsylvania. And i first said this on the bill maher show, and booed by the audience. Im gonna shothe clip. Aire is exactly when you s it. Lets take a look. Im sorry to have to kind of the buzzkill here so earl
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Constantly including this evening and he is a historian that has contributed already to a couple great books but lincolns last trial. [laughter] to switch gears and written in the book my fifth cousin by blood in my uncle by law that the very trial that dan abrams has written about with this extraordinary book about a littleknown episode to be in the twilight of his life and that was an extraordinary legalst episode against a charge of liable argues here in new york state. Spin i thank you. Great to be here and always greatin to have the energy by you. I think this would be considered new. So why this book in this case. Inn the context of lincolns last trial to use this transcript to argue the nine months before the republican nomination. And my coauthor brought me this and said a fascinating transcript only discovered in 1989. Nobody has written about it is possible that nobody has written about it and it is true it is a footnote to history. Some in the context of doing that that ther
the 2022 congressional elections take their place i the history books right afte the 1934 congressional elections, because 2022 was th first time since 1934 that a first term president saw every senator in his party reelected every senator who is running in 1934, first term democratic placid and franklin roosevel sought every democratic senato running for election get reelected. president biden saw the same thing this year. and the democrats added a seat for their control of the senat when john fetterman one in pennsylvania, a very difficult state for democrats to win, as is arizona and georgia but, democratic senate candidates won in those states to for my race in arizona, i had support by republicans republican mayors and county supervisors, business leaders, law enforcement. you know, they ve come up to m frequently but also endorsed me republican mayors. because, you know, they re tired of what they ve seen ove the last, well, six years now. and they just want to ge thi
the 2022 congressional elections take their place i the history books right afte the 1934 congressional elections, because 2022 was th first time since 1934 that a first term president saw every senator in his party reelected every senator who is running in 1934, first term democratic placid and franklin roosevel sought every democratic senato running for election get reelected. president biden saw the same thing this year. and the democrats added a seat for their control of the senat when john fetterman one in pennsylvania, a very difficult state for democrats to win, as is arizona and georgia but, democratic senate candidates won in those states to for my race in arizona, i had support by republicans republican mayors and county