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Papantonio: The GOP’s New America
The following interview is from the April 28th, 2013 episode of Ring of Fire on Free Speech TV. In the past, when a lawmaker became too extreme for their own good, the voters would boot that person out of office. But thanks to Republican gerrymandering, extreme views are allowed to stay in Washington. Ring of Fire host Mike Papantonio talks to author and trial lawyer Niall McCarthy about how dangerous this is for our Democracy.
