The Bulwark Podcast
Smart, Conservative, Never Tribal
Episodes
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Elizabeth Neumann: Will there be blood?
December 16th, 2020 | 47 mins 30 secs
congress, donald trump, elections, extremism, gop, joe biden, politics
On today’s Bulwark Podcast, Elizabeth Neumann joins Charlie Sykes to discuss how President Trump and the conservative right are courting and encouraging extremists following his defeat by Joe Biden in the 2020 election.
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Rep. Denver Riggleman on the GOP Fever of Nonsense
December 15th, 2020 | 42 mins 5 secs
bob good, denver riggleman, disinformation, donald trump, elections, misinformation, republican party, virginia gop
On today’s Bulwark Podcast, Congressman Denver Riggleman joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the GOP’s fever of nonsense regarding the 2020 election and how disinformation is a disease infecting the Republican Party. He also discusses his new book, Bigfoot .... It's Complicated.
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Kim Wehle on the GOP's Assault on Voting Rights
December 14th, 2020 | 47 mins 1 sec
2020, democracy, democrats, early voting, election rights, elections, gop, joe biden, lawsuits, special elections
On today’s Bulwark Podcast, Kim Wehle joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the long lasting effects of the GOP’s escalating assault on voting rights following Donald Trump’s loss to Joe Biden.
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Conor Lamb on the Future of the Democratic Party
December 11th, 2020 | 49 mins 25 secs
conor lamb, covid-19, democracy, democratic party, donald trump, joe biden, lawsuits, mitch mcconnell, nancy pelosi, relief, republicans, working class
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Rep. Conor Lamb joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the future of the Democratic Party and COVID-19 relief.
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Tim Miller on the Clown Coup
December 10th, 2020 | 52 mins 22 secs
2020, disinformation, donald trump, election, joe biden, lawsuits, youtube
On today’s Bulwark podcast, Tim Miller joins Charlie Sykes to talk about his recent item on how YouTube is spreading election disinformation, and the latest on Team Trump’s failing effort to steal the election.
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Mike Murphy on the Trump-Biden Transition
December 9th, 2020 | 46 mins
biden, cabinet, covid-19, georgia, transition, trump
On today’s Bulwark podcast, Mike Murphy joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the Trump-Biden transition, the coming cabinet, and the Georgia Senate elections.
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A.B. Stoddard: Trump Will Break the GOP
December 8th, 2020 | 45 mins 34 secs
2020, election, gop, lou dobbs, mike pence, my pillow, stephen miller
On today’s Bulwark podcast, A.B. Stoddard joins Charlie Sykes to discuss her recent item: “What If Trump Is Trying To Break the GOP?"
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David Jolly: A Third Choice for Florida?
December 7th, 2020 | 47 mins 55 secs
conspiracy theories, covid, covid-19, democrats, election trutherism, elections, florida, gop, liability, trump, trumpism
On today’s Bulwark podcast, David Jolly joins Charlie Sykes to discuss how Donald Trump seeks to break the GOP in half, the future of the GOP, the two party duopoly, and his political future.
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Jonathan V. Last on the Politics of Paranoia
December 4th, 2020 | 55 mins 1 sec
bill barr, conservative media, conspiracy, gop, infotainment, paranoia, trumpism
On today’s Bulwark podcast, Jonathan V. Last joins Charlie Sykes to discuss how when the unthinkable becomes thinkable, literal coups are possible. How right wing political entertainment has largely become the id of the GOP base, and how the politics of paranoia are shaping the party’s future.
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Tim Miller vs. Charlie Sykes; Hope vs. Despair
December 3rd, 2020 | 59 mins 10 secs
2024, covid-19, elections, georgia, josh hawley, lin wood, martial law, melissa carone, michael flynn, michigan, rudy giuliani, sidney powell, trump address
On today’s Bulwark podcast, Tim Miller joins Charlie Sykes to discuss COVID-19, the increasingly crazy election trutherism, and the GOP and 2024.
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Josh Kraushaar on the Senate Suicide Squeeze
December 2nd, 2020 | 47 mins 27 secs
centrism, georgia, gop, inauguration, rhetoric, senate, special election, vice president pence, violence
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Josh Kraushaar joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the GOP's suicide squeeze to retain control of the Senate, and the potential for optimism on centrist governance in the 117th Congress.
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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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David Priess: Biden Gets His Briefing
November 30th, 2020 | 51 mins 59 secs
appointments, cabinet, donald trump, election trutherism, foreign policy, fox news, georgia, gop, intelligence, joe biden, maria bartiromo, pdb, president's daily briefing, transition
On today’s Bulwark Podcast, David Priess joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss Trump’s crazy weekend Fox News appearance, the changes to the President’s Daily Briefing, and how to prepare for taking over foreign policy during a transition.
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Tom Nichols on Shaming the Fanatics
November 27th, 2020 | 57 mins 58 secs
black friday, conspiracies, cynicism, elites, flying, gop, populism, senate gop, shaming, thanksgiving, trump voters
On today’s Bulwark Podcast, Tom Nichols joins Charlie Sykes to discuss Black Friday, flying, why we should start shaming the bad faith actors on the Trumpian right, and how elite educated GOP officials cynically dumb themselves down to fleece the masses.
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Mona Charen: Why We Should be Thankful
November 25th, 2020 | 50 mins 58 secs
2020 election, conspiracy theories, donald trump, georgia special election, gop, joe biden, myths, populism, thanksgiving, transition, trust
On today’s Bulwark podcast, Mona Charen joins Charlie Sykes to discuss why we should be thankful this Thanksgiving, how Trump’s stolen election myth will live on in the GOP, and why trust is essential for society to function.
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Berny Belvedere on Truth in the Age of Trump
November 24th, 2020 | 47 mins 18 secs
arc digital, berny belvedere, cabinet, disinformation, joe biden, media silos, trumpism, truth
On today’s Bulwark podcast, Berny Belvedere joins Charlie Sykes to discuss truth in the age of Trump, media silos and seeking out safe spaces, and the future of right-leaning analysis and opinion.