Episode 90
The GOP's Silence on Trafficking American Children Abroad
Summary:
Dr. Jim examines a contentious congressional committee hearing focused on the rights of children with cancer. Democratic and Republican responses starkly contrast on whether these vulnerable children, who are American citizens, should be protected from being trafficked to foreign countries. Highlighting the lack of Republican support, Dr. Jim discusses the broader implications, alleging the party's drift towards extremism and accusing them of neglecting fundamental constitutional rights. This episode tackles themes of political courage, the protection of citizens, and questions of moral and ethical responsibility within the American political landscape.
Chapters:
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Political Debate Over Deporting Sick Children
1:17
Controversy Over Child Trafficking and Political Stances
1:59
Criticism of Republican Party's Allegiance and Constitutional Stance
2:32
Critique of Republican Party's Allegiance and Values
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Left in Exile Intro
Left in Exile Intro
Transcript
Unknown Democrat House Judiciary Committee: Raise your hand if you do not think children with cancer who are American citizens, should be deported. Do not, do not think, Hmm. Looks like it's all the Democrats and none of the Republicans.
Dr. Jim: What you just heard was a recent committee hearing where Democrats asked the question if we can agree that. Children who are fighting terminal diseases, who are US citizens should not be trafficked to foreign countries.
hat everyone can agree to. I [:But apparently that is a bridge too far for today's Republicans, and that tells you everything that you need to know. The so-called constitutionalists. Do not have the balls, do not have the guts to stand up and say, we will not stand for this. This is a clear violation, but what you saw and heard in that hearing are Republicans being cowards and subservient to their fat orange God.
f the American people. Their [:Country into a death camp.
Think about what that means. Those of us who are independent and on the left have repeatedly said that the Republican party is sliding into Nazism. That right there is a clear evidence. To the fact that this is no longer a party of constitutional rights, it is a party that is a wholly owned subsidiary of today's Fourth Reich.
The fact that Republicans cannot stand up for something so basic illustrates not only the cruelty that they're willing to enact on their citizens, but also the cowardice.
s, and is wholly obedient to [:Every member of that party and every member of this administration should be. Tried under war crimes and for ethnic cleansing.
This party is the enemy of the people. Period. Full stop.
