The Warning with Steve Schmidt

The Warning with Steve Schmidt

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Sep 09, 2022
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How broken is American politics? It is shattered, and the leadership question for putative candidates is this: who can offer a vision to extricate the country from this moment of danger and division? The next era of American politics must be one of reform and renewal. Ultimately, MAGA must be defeated by something better. Ohio voters will have that opportunity, and every American is a stakeholder in that decision.

Watch this true story about a mother talking about the loss of her son to addiction.

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It’s not just that JD Vance pretended to help kids like Joe. He chose to help the drug companies rather than the people who are struggling like Joe.
1:58 PM · Sep 7, 2022

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It is hard to watch. Every word is true. Nancy is a real mom from Ohio, who lost a son, Joe, to addiction. Joe was a victim of predators and liars who made billions of dollars killing working-class people with deception and lies about one of the most dangerous medicines ever invented and prescribed. The Sackler family’s OxyContin will kill over one million Americans. They are the deadliest family in American history.

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