Topic: Donor Bundling

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Balderdash!
Episode 1192 4:53 - 7:15

1192: Balderdash!

Impeachment Hearings, Ambassador Appointments, and Political Hearsay

A critique of the impeachment hearings led by Chairman Adam Schiff focuses on the reliance on hearsay and policy disagreements rather than concrete proof. The discussion highlights the tradition of awarding plum ambassadorships in the EU, London, Paris, and the Vatican to wealthy campaign donors and bundlers. Elizabeth Warren is noted for her public stance against appointing big donors to such positions.