Amanda Carpenter
Special guest
Amanda Carpenter is a CNN Contributor and author of Gaslighting America: Why We Love It When Trump Lies to Us.. She has also worked as a political columnist, speechwriter, and campaign aide.
Amanda Carpenter has been a guest on 26 episodes.
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Amanda Carpenter: Jan. 6 Committee Is Bringing It
December 15th, 2021 | 44 mins 46 secs
back the blue, broadband, capitol, electric cars, elon musk, fox news, infrastructure, insurrection, jeffrey clark, joy behar, jr., laura ingraham, liz cheney, mark meadows, megan mccain, police, rocket, sean hannity, space, television, the view, trump, west virginia, whoopi goldberg
Trump aggressively shut down protesters for his Bible photo-op, but let the insurrection run on for more than three hours. We've passed 'what did they know, and when did they know it?' We're now at 'when did they start planning it?' Amanda Carpenter joins Charlie Sykes on today's podcast.
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Thanksgiving Special: The Bulwark Takes Time Out for Gratitude
November 25th, 2021 | 44 mins 9 secs
abigail spanberger, adam kinzinger, addams family values, biden, bread pudding, chariots of fire, democrats, glenn youngkin, kamala harris, liz cheney, manhood, masculinity, mitch landrieu, pete buttigieg, planes, potus, president, republicans, trains and automobiles, trump, turkey, vaccines, white house
Sarah Longwell, Charlie Sykes, Amanda Carpenter, and Mona Charen stop by to talk food, the dearth of Thanksgiving movies, and to highlight something in the political world they are most grateful for. Let's just say Liz Cheney got some love.
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Amanda Carpenter on the Arizona Fraudit
September 27th, 2021 | 50 mins 46 secs
amanda carpenter, arizona audit, charlie sykes, cyber ninja, democratic budget bill, fraudit, liz cheney 60 minutes interview
On today’s podcast, Amanda Carpenter joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss the Cyber Ninja flop, the Democratic budget follies, and the Liz Cheney interview on 60 minutes.
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Amanda Carpenter on The Day After
August 31st, 2021 | 51 mins 44 secs
amanda carpenter, biden, democrats, end of afghanistan war, gop sedition caucus, kabul airport
On today's podcast, Amanda Carpenter joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss the final plane out of Kabul; the GOP's sedition caucus, and why Democrats need not to screw up.
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Amanda Carpenter on Covid Compassion Fatigue
August 12th, 2021 | 47 mins 46 secs
afghanistan, amanda carpenter, biden infrastructure bill, capitol police attack, cory booker, covid fatigue, january 6, ron desantis
On today's podcast Amanda Carpenter joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss Trump's attack on Capitol police; compassion fatigue for the unvaccinated; the demagoguery of Ron DeSantis, Biden's infrastructure bill, and the disaster in Afghanistan.
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Amanda Carpenter on Cheney and the 1/6 Committee
July 27th, 2021 | 50 mins
amanda carpenter, cheney, covid 19, george p. bush, gop, january 6 committee, mccarthy, pandemic, republicans, trump, vaccine refusal
On today's podcast, Amanda Carpenter joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss the Cheney vs. McCarthy, the first day of the January 6 Committee, the humiliation of George P. Bush, and anger over vaccine refusal.
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Amanda Carpenter on Pence's Games
June 4th, 2021 | 48 mins 42 secs
donald trump, election laws, fraudit, infrastructure deal, insurrection, january 6, joe biden, mike pence, oath keepers, sabotage
On today’s Bulwark podcast, Amanda Carpenter joins Charlie Sykes to talk about the Oath Keepers, the insurrection, the Arizona Fraudit as sabotage, and Mike Pence’s post-1/6 games.
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Amanda Carpenter on Gaslighting and the Big Lie
May 13th, 2021 | 50 mins 35 secs
congress, gop, insurrection, kevin mccarthy, liz cheney, trump, trumpism
On today’s Bulwark podcast, Amanda Carpenter joins Charlie Sykes to discuss Kevin McCarthy’s hot mess and why we should be optimistic when everything seems so dumb.
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Amanda Carpenter on How Donald Trump Killed the Tea Party
April 28th, 2021 | 52 mins 44 secs
biden speech, big tech, covid-19, dc police, donald trump, fake news, gop response, insurrection, january 6, jim demint, joe biden, josh hawley, liz cheney, michael fanone, punitive populism, spending, tea party, tim scott, tucker carlson
On today’s Bulwark podcast, Amanda Carpenter joins Charlie Sykes to discuss how Donald Trump killed the Tea Party, Biden’s address to Congress and the GOP response, and how punitive populism and obsessing over fake news is defining the GOP.
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David Priess on the Worldwide Threat Briefing
April 13th, 2021 | 49 mins 24 secs
2024, after trump, congress, gop, hearings, intelligence, intelligence community, lawfare, nikki haley, podcast, tucker carlson, worldwide threat briefing
On today’s Bulwark podcast, Amanda Carpenter sits in for Charlie Sykes to talk with David Priess about the Worldwide Threat Briefing and why it’s important, plus discuss about 2024 and the GOP’s institutional amnesia.
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Amanda Carpenter on the Crybaby Caucus
March 31st, 2021 | 49 mins 27 secs
corporate communism, covid, covid passports, debt, deficit, dr. fauci, gop, marjorie taylor-greene, matt gaetz
On today’s Bulwark podcast, Amanda Carpenter joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss the GOP’s crybaby caucus, COVID passports, the Matt Gaetz controversy, “corporate communism” or fascism or whatever, the Fauci gaslighting, and the deficit and the debt.
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Amanda Carpenter: The Right’s Free Speech Scam
February 8th, 2021 | 48 mins 2 secs
donald trump, free speech, impeachment, republican party
On today’s Bulwark podcast, Amanda Carpenter joins Charlie Sykes to talk about the upcoming impeachment trial and how the GOP will use “free speech” as a way to argue Trump shouldn’t be barred from holding future office.
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Amanda Carpenter on the Propaganda Party
December 1st, 2020 | 46 mins 35 secs
2020, conservative media, election, joe biden, legal fights, media, trump
On today’s Bulwark Podcast, Amanda Carpenter joins Charlie Sykes to discuss President Trump’s post-election fundraising, his futile legal fights, and how the conservative press have become parasites who have taken control of the host.
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Amanda Carpenter: Trump Gaslights America Again
November 12th, 2020 | 53 mins 58 secs
culture war, donald tump, gaslighting, joe biden
On today’s Bulwark podcast, Amanda Carpenter joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the never-ending culture wars, and President Trump’s last-ditch attempt to gaslight America before he leaves office.
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Josh Kraushaar and Amanda Carpenter: Will Trump Ever Concede?
November 6th, 2020 | 53 mins 19 secs
2020, donald trump, elections, georgia, gop, introspection, joe biden, runoff, senate
On today’s Bulwark Podcast, Josh Kraushaar and Amanda Carpenter join host Charlie Sykes to discuss the end of the 2020 election, whether the GOP will ever be introspective, and the Georgia run-off and 2024.
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Amanda Carpenter on The Loyalty Death Cult
October 27th, 2020 | 56 mins 3 secs
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Amanda Carpenter joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the last days of the 2020 election, the confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett, Kavanaugh's Wisconsin opinion, and the future of the Senate and the GOP.