Charlie Sykes
Co-Host of The Bulwark Podcast
Charles Sykes was a contributing editor at the Weekly Standard, the host of the magazine’s Daily Standard podcast, and an NBC/MSNBC contributor. He is an outspoken critic of the Trump Administration and of what he calls the conservative “alternative reality” media.
Charlie Sykes has hosted 762 Episodes.
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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.
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Women, Trump, and Biden.
July 10th, 2020 | 56 mins 9 secs
2020, alexander vindman, donald trump, joe biden, kanye, mary trump book, never trump, russian bounties, school, schools, veepstakes, women voters
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Sarah Longwell, Jonathan V. Last, and Bill Kristol join Charlie Sykes to discuss women voters and Trump, the resurgence of NeverTrump in 2020, Kanye West, and the Veepstakes, among other topics.
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Rachel Bitecofer on Negative Partisanship
July 9th, 2020 | 59 mins 26 secs
2020, base, elections, lincoln project, negative partisanship, rachel bitecofer, swing voters, turnout
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Rachel Bitecofer joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the theory of negative partisanship, swing voters, electoral turnout differential, and the Lincoln Project strategy.
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Julian Zelizer on Burning Down the House
July 8th, 2020 | 35 mins 56 secs
gop, house, newt gingrich, republican party, tea party
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Julian Zelizer joins Charlie Sykes to discuss his new book: "Burning Down the House" and the new Republican party.
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Yascha Mounk on Fighting the Cancel Culture
July 7th, 2020 | 49 mins 21 secs
cancel culture, free speech, persuasion, yascha mounk
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Yascha Mounk joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the new publication "Persuasion", and the state of where intellectuals, organizations, and thought leaders are on cancel culture.
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Josh Kraushaar on Base-First Politics
July 6th, 2020 | 44 mins
base-first, coronavirus, covid-19, democrats, donald trump, filibuster, joe biden, mount rushmore, nascar, republicans, senate
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Josh Kraushaar joins Charlie Sykes to discuss base-first politics and the 2020 election, Mt. Rushmore, NASCAR, and the culture wars, plus COVID-19 and the future of the filibuster.
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A.B. Stoddard: Will the GOP cut bait on Trump?
July 3rd, 2020 | 51 mins
2020, 2nd term, agenda, donald trump, elections, gop, joe biden, july 4, senate, tulsa rally
On today's Bulwark Podcast, A.B. Stoddard joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the unlikely theory of Trump quitting the race, his struggle to offer a second-term agenda, the power of Jared Kushner, and whether the GOP Senate might cut bait on Trump to save as many seats as possible.
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Mona Charen on Russian Bounties, the Military, and Tribalism
July 2nd, 2020 | 49 mins 13 secs
black lives matter, donald trump, fourth of july, military, monuments, pardons, russia, war criminals
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Mona Charen joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss the Russian bounty allegations, the debate over monuments, Trump's fetish for pardoning war criminals, tribalism, and the Fourth of July.
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John Bolton on The Room Where it Happened
July 1st, 2020 | 29 mins 10 secs
2020, donald trump, joe biden, john bolton, national security, nsa, nsc
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Ambassador John Bolton joins Charlie Sykes to discuss his new book "The Room Where it Happened."