cover of episode Liz Cheney Endorsing Kamala Harris is a “B.F.D.” with Charlie Sykes

Liz Cheney Endorsing Kamala Harris is a “B.F.D.” with Charlie Sykes

2024/9/8
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Liz Cheney's endorsement of Kamala Harris is a momentous decision, underscoring her conservative principles and commitment to constitutional values. This move has significant personal and political costs, effectively severing ties with her former party. Her endorsement highlights the current political climate where the choice isn't between left and right, but between upholding the Constitution and supporting Trump.
  • Liz Cheney, a staunch conservative, endorses Kamala Harris.
  • Cheney's endorsement signifies a departure from her Republican roots and a stand for constitutional values.
  • Crossing party lines to endorse a Democratic candidate carries significant personal and political consequences.

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Host Reed Galen) is joined by Charlie Sykes) (Publisher of To The Contrary)* and MSNBC Columnist)) to discuss why Liz Cheney’s recent endorsement of Kamala Harris is such a big deal, why the Republican Party will never be able to return back to its pre-Trump form, and why a return to values-based messaging through a patriotic lens may be the key to a pro-democratic outcome in November. Plus, is it really all that surprising that so many MAGA influencers in the right-wing media bubble are funded by the Russians? For more from Charlie Sykes), subscribe to his Substack, To the Contrary). *For more from Reed Galen subscribe to The Home Front). If you want to personally join the fight to save our nation’s democracy, visit JoinTheUnion.us) and sign up today.

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