Words Matter: It Is a Make or Break Moment for America
5/1/202638 min
The Supreme Court is taking away your rights. The ruling gutting the Voting Rights Act isn’t based on sound legal decision-making - it represents strategic moves to reshape the future of our country. How did we let partisan politics overrule constitutional integrity? David Rothkopf and Norm Ornstein delve into the ramifications of these rulings, the never-ending destruction of our democracy from the Trump administration, and the potential paths forward.
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First 90 secondsDavid Rothkopf· Host0:00
[static] Nine. Twelve. Ten. Twenty-eight. Two. Twenty-three. This is Deep State Radio, coming to you direct from our super secret studio in the third sub-basement of the Ministry of Snark in Washington, DC, and from other undisclosed locations across America and around the world. Hello, and welcome to DSR's Words Matter. It is that time of the week. I'm David Rothkopf, and I look forward to it because I get to turn to Norm Ornstein, who is not only the smartest guy in Washington, but kind of a therapist, kind of the most entertaining person to talk to in Washington. Certainly what every one of us needs at least once a week. Uh, so let me start by asking you a question, Norm, and that is, how are you doing?
Norm Ornstein· Guest1:05
You know, I was... As I was listening to you, David, I was thinking everybody should have a therapist that makes them feel worse after the visit [chuckles] than, than when they came in. Um, I have, uh, very divided feelings right now. At one part, I am exultant in the remarkable victory of the Minnesota Timberwolves over, uh, the Denver Nuggets.
David Rothkopf· Host1:28
I... That's gonna res- resonate