The Bulwark Podcast
Smart, Conservative, Never Tribal
Episodes
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Tim Alberta on the GOP Meltdown
August 25th, 2020 | 42 mins 51 secs
2020, donald trump, gop
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Tim Alberta joins Charlie Sykes to discuss his recent Politico Magazine story on the GOP Meltdown and night one of the GOP Convention.
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David Jolly and Amanda Carpenter Preview the RNC
August 24th, 2020 | 46 mins 46 secs
biden, george conway, hatch act, kellyanne conway, rnc convention
On a special RNC Convention episode of the Bulwark Podcast, David Jolly and Amanda Carpenter join Charlie Sykes to preview this week's RNC Convention.
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Tim Miller Wraps Up the DNC Convention
August 21st, 2020 | 53 mins 32 secs
brayden harrington, democrats, dnc convention, joe biden, mike bloomberg, qanon, steve bannon, stuttering, trump
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Tim Miller joins Charlie Sykes to wrap up the Democratic National Convention, and the arrest of Steve Bannon.
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A.B. Stoddard and Jonathan Allen on Day Three of the Convention
August 20th, 2020 | 45 mins 47 secs
arrest, barack obama, boycott, dnc convention, donald trump, fraud, goodyear, joe biden, qanon, steve bannon, tires
On a special DNC Convention episode of the Bulwark Podcast, A.B. Stoddard and Jonathan Allen join Charlie Sykes to discuss night three of the DNC convention, the President's embrace of QAnon, and the arrest of Steve Bannon.
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S.V. Dáte and Joe Lockhart on Russiagate Redux
August 19th, 2020 | 45 mins 9 secs
bill clinton, campaign trail, convention, dnc, donald trump, joe biden, john kerry, lying, marco rubio, meddling, russia, senate intelligence committee, usps, vote by mail
On a special DNC Convention episode of the Bulwark Podcast, S.V. Dáte and Joe Lockhart join Charlie Sykes to break down day two of the DNC Convention, the Senate Intelligence Committee report on Russian meddling, and Trump, the USPS, and voting by mail.
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Steele and Harwood on Night One of the Virtual DNC
August 18th, 2020 | 48 mins 47 secs
2020, bernie sanders, convention, democrats, dnc, donald trump, gop, interference, joe biden, kamala harris, michelle obama, politics, rush limbaugh, russia, senate, united
On a special DNC Convention episode of the Bulwark Podcast, Michael Steele and John Harwood join Charlie Sykes to break down the Senate report on Russian interference, the 2020 election, and the first night of the virtual DNC Convention.
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Matthews and McKinnon on the Once and Future Convention
August 17th, 2020 | 45 mins 20 secs
conventions, democratic convention, dnc, donald trump, early voting, joe biden, john kasich, kamala harris, michelle obama, post office, vote by mail
On a special DNC Convention episode of the Bulwark Podcast, Chris Matthews and Mark McKinnon join Charlie Sykes to discuss the future of political conventions, a look at day one's speakers, their favorite convention memories, and whether Trump's Post Office gambit on vote by mail will backfire.
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Jonathan V. Last on Anti-Anti-Trumpism and 2020
August 14th, 2020 | 44 mins 59 secs
anti-anti-trumpism, congress, conspiracy theories, donald trump, gop, joe biden, kamala harris, kevin mccarthy, marjorie taylor greene, qanon, vote by mail
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Jonathan V. Last joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the growing ranks of QAnon believers in the GOP and the party's relative silence, the exhausting life of anti-anti-Trumpers, voting by mail, and how the Trump campaign wasn't prepared for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.
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Steve Kornacki on When Conventions or VP Picks Make a Difference
August 13th, 2020 | 49 mins 41 secs
2020, barack obama, campaigns, conventions, dnc, donald trump, election night, joe biden, kamala harris, mail in voting, politics, polling, rnc, vp picks
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Steve Kornacki joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the 2020 elections, the upcoming digital conventions, the historical impact of VP picks, and what to expect on election night.
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Sarah Longwell on Kamala Harris and Suburban Women
August 12th, 2020 | 52 mins 55 secs
dog whistles, donald trump, housing, joe biden, kamala harris, race, suburban women, veepstakes, vp
On today's episode of the Bulwark Podcast, Sarah Longwell joins Charlie Sykes to discuss Joe Biden's VP pick, the focus groups she's been conducting with suburban women, and how Donald Trump is way past the dog whistle phase when it comes to using race as a campaign issue.
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Jim Sciutto on the Madman Theory
August 11th, 2020 | 43 mins 2 secs
alliances, belarus, donald trump, intelligence community, jim sciutto, john ratcliffe, mike pompeo, national security, odni, russia
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Jim Sciutto joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the latest in Belarus, how President Trump has politicized the intelligence community, and his new book "The Madman Theory: Trump Takes On the World."
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Adam J. White on Pen and Phone Constitutionalism
August 10th, 2020 | 47 mins 9 secs
congress, constitution, coronavirus, covid-19, donald trump, executive authority, executive orders, payroll taxes, republicans, unemployment insurance
On today's Bulwark Podcast, AEI's Adam J. White joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the recent spate of executive orders by President Trump, the politics of tax deferral and brinksmanship, and how they're at odds with Constitutional order.
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Bill Kristol on God, Man, and Trump
August 7th, 2020 | 47 mins 14 secs
bill hagerty, congress, conservatism, covid-19, david brooks, donald trump, executive orders, god, gop, joe biden, mitt romney, religion, stimulus, taxes, tennessee primary, tnsen
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Bill Kristol joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the President's new religious case against Joe Biden, the President's threats to use Obama-esque Executive Orders to circumvent Congress on the COVID-19 response, and Trump and his future in the GOP.
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Tim Miller on the GOP's Spineless Future
August 6th, 2020 | 53 mins 7 secs
2020, bill hagerty, debates, donald trump, election, gop, jerry falwell jr., joe biden, kanye west, mitt romney, primaries, senate, tngop
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Tim Miller joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the bizarre Jerry Falwell, Jr. interview, the 2020 election and debates, Kanye, and the spinelessness of Tennessee's Bill Hagerty.
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Rick Wilson on Attacking the Death Star
August 5th, 2020 | 47 mins 32 secs
2020, ads, death star, donald trump, fear, jared kushner, joe biden, lincoln project, rick wilson, schools, shame
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Rick Wilson joins Charlie Sykes to discuss his forthcoming book, "Running Against the Devil", the Lincoln Project's plan to attack the Trumpian death star, and the politics of pain as a teacher.
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Tom Nichols on Trump’s Amazing Interview
August 4th, 2020 | 52 mins 52 secs
2020, 2024, burn it all down, john lewis, trump, trumpism
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Tom Nichols joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the 2020 election, the 2024 election, as well as the "burn it all down" debate within the GOP.