Why Joe Walsh Left MAGA and Joined The Left (The Find Out podcast)

Joe Walsh helped elect Trump—and then spent years trying to stop him. Now he’s on the Find Out Podcast with a warning: Democrats are too soft to beat MAGA.

In this episode:

• Joe explains what finally broke him from Trump.
• The crew debates “weird” messaging, Kamala’s missed moment, and who can reach pissed-off working-class voters.
• Will Joe run for Senate in South Carolina, forcing Lindsay Graham to face off against a no-BS conservative democrat? 

Index:

⏱️ 00:00 – Joe Walsh joins the pod 

⏱️ 04:00 – “I knew we’d lose everything” 

⏱️ 10:00 – Populism, fake and real 

⏱️ 23:00 – Dems need a pissed-off populist 

⏱️ 45:00 – Can Gen Z voters be won back? 

⏱️ 49:00 – Would Joe run against Lindsey Graham?

Interview: 

https://youtu.be/8BubPFzBJhc?si=NpR3WG-uJsj1qnGv

Joe Walsh says he's becoming a Democrat

"…The stakes are simply too high to NOT become a Democrat," Walsh wrote in his Substack post, before outlining his reasoning. 

"Let's start with the obvious—a tyrant sits in the White House. The very thing our Founders feared most is here. Throw in the fact that one of our two major political parties is a real and direct threat to democracy and the rule of law. These are unprecedented, dangerous times in America. I know it. You know it. There are even Republicans who know it," he continued…

https://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/5330476-joe-walsh-says-hes-becoming-a-democrat/

Daily Wire Dummy Outlines Plan to END DEMOCRACY IN AMERICA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=teytRZPttus

Former Republican Joe Walsh Reveals his DISGUST of MAGA and Today’s GOP (Anthony Davis; The Weekend Show)

Former Republican Congressman and Presidential candidate, Joe Walsh, talks to Anthony Davis about losing everything for denouncing Trumpism.

Interview: 

https://youtu.be/DdhNPatFMsA

Fox News Regulars Ben Shapiro, Matt Walsh Freak Out Over Fox Trans Teen Segment

The network aired the story of a trans teen for Pride Month and the far right absolutely flipped out...

https://www.thedailybeast.com/far-right-erupts-over-fox-news-airing-transgender-acceptance-segment-spammed-with-emails

Trump may soon find himself battling 5 Republicans for re-election -- they could help Democrats win the White House - Raw Story

A same-party primary challenge against a sitting president is not unheard of. Five members of a sitting president's party would be extraordinary. Currently, only former Massachusetts governor Bill Weld has officially declared he is running for the Republican nomination for president. ....
https://www.thenewcivilrightsmovement.com/2019/08/trump-may-soon-find-himself-battling-5-republicans-for-re-election-they-could-help-democrats-win-the-white-house/

Tea Party Ex-Congressman Joe Walsh Apologizes For Helping Elect ‘Unfit Con Man’ Trump - HuffPost

Former Rep. Joe Walsh (R-Ill.), the conservative talk-show host and prominent"tea party" figure, on Wednesday called President Donald Trump an "unfit conman" and a "racial arsonist" and urged a primary challenge for the Republican nomination next year.....
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/joe-walsh-apology-trump-support_n_5d54b573e4b0d8840fee7d75

Ex-Tea Party congressman torches Devin Nunes as 'obedient' partisan hack in blistering op-ed -- Raw Story

Joe Walsh, a hardcore conservative and former Tea Party congressman, has written blistering editorial in the Washington Post that hammers Rep. Devin Nunes for putting his party above the well-being of the United States. ....
https://www.rawstory.com/2018/02/ex-tea-party-congressman-torches-devin-nunes-obedient-partisan-hack-blistering-op-ed/

'He should be ashamed': GOP's Joe Walsh says Nunes is acting as 'chair of Trump’s reelection campaign' -- Raw Story

Conservative talk radio host and one-term Congressman Joe Walsh (R-IL) blasted Congressman Devin Nunes (R-CA) for lack of honesty over a controversial memo written by Republican committee staff. Congressman Nunes "should be ashamed of himself," Walsh tweeted Wednesday. ....
https://www.rawstory.com/2018/01/ashamed-gops-joe-walsh-says-nunes-acting-chair-trumps-reelection-campaign/

Ex-GOP lawmaker praises Mueller: Ignore your critics -- The Hill

Former Rep. Joe Walsh (R-Ill.) on Wednesday offered praise for special counsel Robert Mueller, calling for him to ignore his critics. ....
http://thehill.com/homenews/house/366647-ex-gop-lawmaker-praises-mueller-ignore-your-critics

Walsh: ‘Inner City Diverse Populations’ Prevent Universal Health Care (VIDEO)

Former Rep. Joe Walsh (R-IL) on Wednesday blamed America’s size, diversity and “inner cities” for its lack of universal health care....
http://talkingpointsmemo.com/livewire/joe-walsh-large-diverse-inner-city-populations-universal-health-care

Trump-Supporting Tea Partier Stuns CNN Host by Saying the President-Elect Is on the Verge of Treason

Former Republican Congressman and prominent conservative radio host Joe Walsh slammed the president-elect and fellow Republicans Monday over their lack of interest in investigating Russia’s attempt to influence the election in favor of Donald Trump.

“I’m outraged at the lack of outrage, especially on my side, the Republican side,” Walsh told CNN’s Brooke Baldwin. “I get that the country is divided, but my god: a foreign government interfered with our election. That should piss everybody off.”

Walsh iterated several of the talking points he made earlier Monday on Twitter, ripping into the partisan reaction to the CIA assessment. “It’s like because our guy won, Trump won, we’re going to keep our mouths shut,” Walsh said. “I mean that’s just so wrong.”...
http://www.alternet.org/election-2016/donald-trump-treason

CNN Invited Joe Walsh To Defend His Tweet Declaring War On Obama and Black Lives Matter

On Friday, former Illinois Congressman Joe Walsh went on CNN to defend a controversial tweet declaring “war” on President Obama and the Black Lives Matter movement. Walsh sent out the incendiary tweet Thursday night in response to the killing of five Dallas police officers during a Black Lives Matter protest. The tweet, which read “This is now war. Watch out Obama. Watch out black lives matter punks. Real America is coming after you,” has since been deleted....
http://thinkprogress.org/justice/2016/07/09/3796918/joe-walsh-cnn-obama-war-tweet/