Why new corruption revelations are worse for Republicans than impeachment

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Even as investigations and hearings into Trump's crimes enter a new phase, impeachment may not be the worst news for Republicans in recent days. This week, Stu and AJ discuss how another conviction of a Republican Member of Congress and revelations of corruption against Intelligence Committee Ranking Member Devin Nunes (R-Fake Farmer) could have devastating consequences for the GOP for decades to come.   PLUS! Email or call your senators and tell them to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act, which has helped reduce sexual assault against women by 60% since its inception. Get your senators' contact info at odcation.com/myreps or call the congressional switchboard at 202.224.3121 to be connected directly.   Moment of Uplift: Dick's Sporting Goods, in response to the activism of the student survivors of the Parkland High School massacre, defied the NRA and stopped selling assault rifles and large capacity magazines. The result: their best quarter of sales in more than six years. Sometimes, doing the right thing works out (ahem, pay attention, Republicans).   This is your country for the week of December 9, 2019!   Produced by Sam Graber Engineered by Mark Charles, recorded at the Ramshackler Room, Louisville, KY Music by Mike Michel