Western Standard - November 14, 2023


A fight almost broke out in a Senate hearing


Episode Stats


Length

1 minute

Words per minute

190.3577

Word count

204

Sentence count

41

Harmful content

Hate speech

2

sentences flagged


Summary

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Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.) is a freshman senator from New Jersey who is up for re-election in 2020. He's been a member of the House of Representatives since he was a freshman in 1987.

Transcript

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00:00:00.000 Pretends like he's self-made.
00:00:02.380 Sir, I wish he was in the truck with me when I was building my plumbing company myself and my wife was running the office because I sure remember working pretty hard in long hours.
00:00:13.700 Pretends like he's self-made.
00:00:15.520 What a clown.
00:00:17.120 Fraud.
00:00:18.080 Always has been.
00:00:19.840 Always will be.
00:00:21.620 Quit the tough guy act and these Senate hearings.
00:00:24.860 You know where to find me.
00:00:26.440 Any place, any time, cowboy.
00:00:30.600 Sir, this is a time, this is a place.
00:00:32.900 You want to run your mouth?
00:00:34.140 We can be two consenting adults.
00:00:35.540 We can finish it here.
00:00:36.740 Okay, that's fine.
00:00:37.540 Perfect.
00:00:38.140 You want to do it now?
00:00:38.880 I'd love to do it right now.
00:00:39.920 Well, stand your butt up then. 0.66
00:00:41.120 You stand your butt up. 0.86
00:00:42.220 Oh, hold on.
00:00:42.660 Oh, stop it.
00:00:43.860 Is that your solution?
00:00:44.580 Hold it.
00:00:45.540 No, no, sit down.
00:00:46.420 I'm sorry, Eric.
00:00:46.820 Sit down.
00:00:47.280 Okay.
00:00:47.660 No, no, you're a United States Senator.
00:00:49.560 Sit down.
00:00:49.920 Actively.
00:00:50.220 Okay.
00:00:50.720 Sit down, please.
00:00:51.620 All right.
00:00:52.000 Can I respond?
00:00:52.900 Hold it.
00:00:53.600 Hold it.
00:00:55.560 If we can't.
00:00:56.580 No, I have the mic.
00:00:57.540 I'm sorry.
00:00:58.000 This is what he said.
00:00:59.160 You'll have your time.
00:01:00.340 Okay.
00:01:00.780 Can I respond?
00:01:01.400 Oh, no, you can't.
00:01:02.840 This is a hearing.