he moves to the next link in the chain. he made the now infamous call to the georgia secretary of state, brad raffensperger, where he threatened him to try to get him to overthrow the will of the voters. the ballots are corrupt. and you re going to find that they are, which is totally illegal. it s more illegal for you than it is for them because, you know what they did and you re not reporting it. that s, you know, that s a criminal that s a criminal offense. and you can t let that happen. that s a big risk to you and to ryan, your lawyer. that s a big risk. so, look, all i want to do is this. i just want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have, because we won the state. you hear that? that sort of weird combination of wheedling and pleading and menace. you re going to be criminally liable and just cough up one
i just want to find 11,780 votes, which is one more than we have, because we won the state. you hear that? that sort of weird combination of wheedling and pleading and menace. you re going to be criminally liable and just cough up one more vote than we need. that happened on january 2nd. that s four days before congress was set to certify the election. also notable in that call was this exchange where trump disparages a u.s. attorney that he appointed. but nobody can make a case for that, brad, nobody. i mean, look, you d have to be a child to think anything other than that. just a child. i mean you have your never-trumper u.s. attorney there. a little hard to hear there but trump refers to you got your georgia s never-trumper u.s. attorney. that s a reference to a man named b.j. pak.
worked for three weeks by his own accounting to broker some kind of deal for peace at the idaho republican party convention this weekend. he says he worked day and night for it. but that fiasco, disaster, one local professor tolled the spokesman-review, it is hard to blame all of this on raul labrador, on the other hand this does not strength.his credentials for a national leadership position either. congressman labrador has been pitching himself as the one who can bridge the began between establishment republicans and the tea party wing. that s been his witch in washington. with the dust still falling around his chairing of that convention back home, in washington today congressman labrador sent his republican colleagues a letter making that pitch yet again. the simple fact is, republicans will never again unite the country until we first unite our party. yeah, the way he united those nice folks back home this weekend after working three weeks on a deal, flying in rand paul, plea
data point in crafting policy how many facebook likes their pages get or what the latest internet polling shows or how many smiling emojis follow their every move. [laughter] they do not make choices based on any core beliefs. at the risk of their very lives and their seat in the capitol building as need dictate and pursuing freedom, liberty or the need for unlimited scope of government. and they are certainly not prepared to be bold and aggressive in leading. or to boldly leave the safety of the middle to enact the agenda that the american people have cried out for. i, for one, find no safe harbor or vista-like view on the middle ground, wheedling and seeking for others to acknowledge the virtue of my actions. you see, i like president reagan see things as not only left and right, but as forward and backward, swimming sometimes against a powerful tide or