The Bulwark Podcast
Episode Archive
Episode Archive
802 episodes of The Bulwark Podcast since the first episode, which aired on December 21st, 2018.
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Stuart Stevens: Is the GOP Willing to Lose?
August 3rd, 2020 | 59 mins 15 secs
2020, 2024, agenda, character, credibility, democrats, destiny, donald trump, elections, gop, joe biden, rules
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Stuart Stevens joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the "burn it down" mentality of Never Trump, 2020, 2024, whether the party wants to change, and if character is destiny.
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Amanda Carpenter on the Doom Loop
July 31st, 2020 | 53 mins 29 secs
covid-19, delaying the election, donald trump, doom loop, herman cain, jared kushner, john lewis, veepstakes
Amanda Carpenter joins Charlie Sykes to talk about how Trump is gaslighting the election, the doom loop between Trump and his enablers, and the passing of Herman Cain.
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Norman Eisen on The United States V. Donald J. Trump
July 30th, 2020 | 39 mins 5 secs
behind the scenes, donald trump, impeachment, john bolton, norman eisen, robert mueller, trial
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Norman Eisen joins Charlie Sykes to discuss his new book "A Case for the American People: The United States v. Donald J. Trump" and what it was like behind the scenes during impeachment.
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David Priess on Demon Sperm and Bill Barr
July 29th, 2020 | 55 mins 42 secs
bill barr, capitol hill, covid-19, demon sperm, donald trump, louie gohmert, russian bounties, stella immanuel, tax code, veepstakes
On today's Bulwark Podcast David Priess joins Charlie Sykes to discuss Bill Barr's visit to Capitol Hill, Trump's answer on Russian bounties, his bizarre defense of the Demon Sperm doctor, and discussions about COVID-19 relief and the Veepstakes.
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Lewis vs. Sykes on Burning Down the GOP
July 28th, 2020 | 56 mins 52 secs
2020, charlie kirk, covid-19, donald trump, elections, gop, mobs, ron desantis, senate
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Matt Lewis joins Charlie Sykes to discuss whether Trump skeptics should make downballot Republicans pay for Trumpism. Plus, a chat over COVID-19 and Democratic governors and mobs.
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Rick Tyler on Why Trump is Not a Conservative
July 27th, 2020 | 49 mins 37 secs
2020, conservatism, donald trump, elections, gop, rick tyler, still right, trumpism
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Rick Tyler joins Charlie Sykes to discuss his new book: "Still Right: An Immigrant-Loving, Hybrid-Driving, Composting American Makes the Case for Conservatism" and a discussion on the future of conservatism and Trumpism and whether the two can coincide.
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Bill Kristol's Week in Review
July 24th, 2020 | 45 mins 26 secs
2020, coronavirus, covid-19, elections, ghislaine maxwell, gop, liz cheney, policy, politics, senate, stimulus
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Bill Kristol joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the conventions, the debate on policy vs. punishment for Trumpism, Ghislaine Maxwell, and the latest debates about a stimulus bill.
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Kim Wehle on Cognitive Tests, Portland, and 2020
July 23rd, 2020 | 49 mins 18 secs
2020, census, congress, covid-19, dhs, donald trump, elections, insurrection act, mail in voting, policing, portland
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Kim Wehle joins Charlie Sykes to discuss President Trump's strange obsession with a cognitive test, the DHS descending on Portland, and the 2020 election.
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Jake Tapper on The Outpost, Trump, and 2020
July 22nd, 2020 | 49 mins 25 secs
2020, donald trump, jake tapper, the outpost
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Jake Tapper joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss "The Outpost" a movie based on his book, and the latest about the 2020 election.
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Claire McCaskill on Politics and Reality TV
July 21st, 2020 | 43 mins 23 secs
bipartisanship, claire mccaskill, compromise, covid-19, dhs, donald trump, missouri, mitch mcconnell, oversight, police reform, portland, protests, scotus, stimulus, u.s. senate
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Claire McCaskill joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the latest happenings in Missouri, Portland, the politics of Trumpian reality TV, and the future of the Senate.
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Daniel Drezner on Trump's Chris Wallace Interview Disaster
July 20th, 2020 | 53 mins 3 secs
2020, chris wallace, donald trump, fox news sunday, joe biden, prospect theory
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Daniel Drezner joins Charlie Sykes to discuss President Trump's disastrous interview with Chris Wallace, the last six months until the inauguration, and the "prospect theory" and President Trump's high risk moves.
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Amanda Carpenter on Our Looming Election Chaos
July 17th, 2020 | 53 mins 41 secs
2020, covid-19, donald trump, georgia, jeff sessions, joe biden, justin amash, polls, recount
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Amanda Carpenter joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the latest 2020 polls, and why we should expect a recount in 2020. Plus, a discussion about the end of the careers of Justin Amash and Jeff Sessions.
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Tim Miller on The Death Star Coup
July 16th, 2020 | 50 mins 19 secs
2020, donald trump, hugh hewitt, joe biden, monmouth, never trump, pennsylvania, polls
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Tim Miller joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the fall of Brad Parscale, the bad polls for Donald Trump, and the fantasy of secret Trump voters and poll trutherism.
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Jonathan Allen on the Rose Garden Rally
July 15th, 2020 | 47 mins 19 secs
2020, covid-19, donald trump, donner party, fauci, jeff sessions, joe biden, navarro, rose garden, rush limbaugh, schools, senate, stockpile, tommy tuberville, veepstakes
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Jonathan Allen joins Charlie Sykes to discuss Trump's Rose Garden Rally, Tuberville's thumping of Sessions, the effect of COVID-19 on the federal stockpile, plus a look at the 2020 Senate landscape, the Veepstakes, and Rush Limbaugh's descent into madness.
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Elaina Plott on the Wild and Crazy Ride of Jeff Sessions
July 14th, 2020 | 43 mins 13 secs
alabama, alsen, jeff sessions, politics, primaries, senate, tommy tuberville, tucker carlson
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Elaina Plott joins Charlie Sykes to discuss today's Alabama Senate primary, and the long, strange career of Jeff Sessions.
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Benjamin Wittes on the Corrupt Commutation of Roger Stone
July 13th, 2020 | 54 mins 26 secs
betsy devos, bill barr, commutation, covid-19, doj, donald trump, felons, financial records, roger stone, school reopenings, schools, scotus, scotus decisions, supreme court, taxes
On today’s Bulwark Podcast, Benjamin Wittes from Lawfare joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the corrupt commutation of Roger Stone’s prison sentence, the Supreme Court decisions on President Trump’s financial records, and the Trump administration’s push to reopen schools.