The Bulwark Podcast
Smart, Conservative, Never Tribal
Episodes
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David French on the Melee at CUA
September 11th, 2019 | 52 mins 18 secs
catholicism, cua, david french, illiberalism, integralism, jerry fallwell jr, john bolton, public access
On today's Bulwark Podcast, National Review's David French joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss the "Melee at CUA" and the problems of conservative illiberalism.
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James Poniewozik on How TV Created Donald Trump
September 10th, 2019 | 40 mins 3 secs
2016, donald trump, reality tv, tv
On today's Bulwark Podcast, James Poniewozik joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss his new book: "Audience of One: Donald Trump, Television, and the Fracturing of America."
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Natasha Bertrand on the USAF's Curious Trump Resort Layover
September 9th, 2019 | 23 mins 16 secs
camp david, house oversight, layovers, scotland, taliban, trump, turnberry, usaf
On today's Bulwark podcast, Politico's Natasha Bertrand joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss her story about Air Force layovers in Scotland with personnel staying at President Trump's Turnberry resort.
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Stephen Hayes on Fighting for Fight’s Sake
September 6th, 2019 | 45 mins 29 secs
2020, bill weld, david french, donald trump, gnd, green bay packers, green new deal, joe walsh, mark sanford, middle east, mike pompeo, sharpiegate, sohrab ahmari, taliban
Stephen F. Hayes joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss the Packers, Sharpiegate, the French/Ahmari debate, and Pompeo's concern with the Taliban deal.
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Tim Miller on Trump’s Doonbegdoggle
September 5th, 2019 | 51 mins 35 secs
climate debate, donald trump, grift, ireland, mike pence, sharpiegate, wall
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Tim Miller joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss his recent story on the Trump & Pence Ireland grift.
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Tom Nichols on Expertise and Doubling Down
September 4th, 2019 | 55 mins 1 sec
2020, bernie sanders, boris johnson, brexit, democrats, donald trump, expertise, jim mattis, joe walsh
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Tom Nichols joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss Brexit and Boris Johnson, Jim Mattis and President Trump, the enemy-of-my-enemy principle, and a response to the critical item on him in National Review.
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The Trade War Goes Over the Edge
September 3rd, 2019 | 45 mins 22 secs
2020, democrats, dol, donald trump, golf, gun control, ireland, joe walsh, pence, sarcasm, trade war
Jim Swift and Andrew Egger look back on some of the big stories of the summer, from President Trump's increasingly scorched-earth trade war tactics to 2020 Democrats' race to the left on gun control to the question of presidential candidate Woke Joe Walsh.
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Josh Kraushaar on 2020, the Thunderdome
August 30th, 2019 | 44 mins 56 secs
2020, debates, democrats, donald trump, jd vance, jim mattis, joe biden, joe walsh, primaries, washington post
Josh Kraushaar joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss the 2020 election thunderdome election, the forthcoming debates, Joe Biden's fake story, Joe Walsh, Jim Mattis, and J.D. Vance.
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Scott Lincicome on the Great Patriotic Trade War
August 29th, 2019 | 50 mins 39 secs
china, donald trump, economics, trade war
Scott Lincicome joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss the latest with President Trump's ongoing trade war.
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Bill Weld on Trump's Breaking Point
August 28th, 2019 | 36 mins 25 secs
2020, bill weld, deficit, donald trump, environment, first 100 days, joe walsh, john kasich
Bill Weld joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss his 2020 bid, the entrance of fellow primary challenger Joe Walsh, who might also join the fray, and his plan for the first 100 days should become President.
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David Byler on Polling and 2020
August 27th, 2019 | 41 mins 48 secs
2020, democrats, donald trump, joe biden, polling, republicans, senate, texas
On today's Bulwark Podcast, David Byler from the Washington Post joins host Charlie Sykes to break down the 2020 polling.
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David Priess on Self-Inflicted National Emergencies
August 26th, 2019 | 41 mins 15 secs
2020, 25th amendment, china, cold war, company threats, emergency powers, fear, gaffes, greenland, hurricanes, iceland, legislation, nuclear weapons, tariffs, unplugging
Lawfare's David Priess joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss unplugging from the news for a week and what it's like to plug back in, the history of emergency powers and the Cold War, the 25th Amendment and bad judgement, and a look at the 2020 race, gaffes and flubbing.
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What Madness Is This?
August 23rd, 2019 | 45 mins 58 secs
2020, donald trump, greenland, never trump, trade war
Sarah Longwell and senior writer Andrew Egger discuss a whirlwind week of news, from Donald Trump's new authoritarian trade war meltdown to the question of whether any of the long-shot GOP types challenging him in 2020 have a prayer, and even manage to sneak in stuff about Greenland!
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Batya Ungar-Sargon on America's Anti-Semitism Problem
August 22nd, 2019 | 35 mins 52 secs
america, anti-semitism, donald trump, israel, the squad
Batya Ungar-Sargon from The Forward joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss President Trump's spat with members of "The Squad" over Israel, Anti-Semitism, and America.
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Joe Walsh: Trump is Unfit
August 21st, 2019 | 42 mins 38 secs
2020, donald trump, elections, joe walsh, trade, twitter
Joe Walsh joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss why President Trump is unfit for office, the 2020 elections, our growing debt, and other threats.
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A.B. Stoddard on Recessionary Signals and 2020
August 20th, 2019 | 42 mins 54 secs
2020, china, democrats, donald trump, economics, foreign policy, guns, israel, joe biden, kamala harris, nra, policy, recession, the squad, trade
On today's Bulwark podcast, A.B. Stoddard joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the economy and 2020, the Democratic field, the Squad and Israel.