The Bulwark Podcast
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We found 10 episodes of The Bulwark Podcast with the tag “congress”.
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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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Kim Wehle on Cognitive Tests, Portland, and 2020
July 23rd, 2020 | 49 mins 18 secs
2020, census, congress, covid-19, dhs, donald trump, elections, insurrection act, mail in voting, policing, portland
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Kim Wehle joins Charlie Sykes to discuss President Trump's strange obsession with a cognitive test, the DHS descending on Portland, and the 2020 election.
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Bill Kristol on Whistleblowers, Conspiracies, and Weaponizing Government
May 15th, 2020 | 47 mins 22 secs
2020, chris wray, congress, conspiracies, coronavirus, covid-19, donald trump, dr. bright, gop, n95 masks, obamagate, pandemic, sports, stimulus, weaponizing government, whistleblower
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Bill Kristol joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss Dr. Bright's whistleblower testimony, the role of conspiracies like "Obamagate" in Trump's 2020 campaign, COVID-19, Trump's mismanagement of the response, and the latest attempt by Congress to address it.
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Caroline Hoxby on Education in the Age of COVID-19
May 13th, 2020 | 49 mins 12 secs
cares act, colleges, congress, coronavirus, covid-19, digital learning, donald trump, economics, education, higher education, reading, stimulus
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Stanford Professor Dr. Caroline Hoxby joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss how COVID-19 will impact American education, the economy, and how Congress got its CARES Act stimulus wrong. And what might be done to rectify it.
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Jonathan Allen on COVID-19 and the State of the 2020 Race
May 6th, 2020 | 37 mins 4 secs
2020, congress, coronavirus, covid-19, economy, elections, fema, hhs, jared kushner, joe biden, ppe, rbg, task force, ticket splitting, vaccine
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Jonathan Allen joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss the results of Jared Kushner's COVID-19 work, his new book, and the state of the 2020 race and ticket splitting in down ballot races.
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Kim Wehle on the Pandemic and Protests
May 5th, 2020 | 48 mins 30 secs
2020, congress, coronavirus, covid-19, election, fauci, guns, house, joe biden, lincoln, masks, pandemic, protests, quarantine, senate, tara reade, testimony
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Kim Wehle joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss her recent item on competency and loyalty in Trump's White House, and the debate over masks, guns, protests, and the Constitution.
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James Wallner on the End of Legislation
April 22nd, 2020 | 46 mins 19 secs
congress, coronavirus, covid-19, mitch mcconnell, senate, stimulus
On today's Bulwark Podcast, R Street's James Wallner joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss Congress's response to Coronavirus, Mitch McConnell's control of the Senate, and whether we'll see remote voting.
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Senator Chris Murphy on the Politics of COVID-19
April 13th, 2020 | 41 mins 4 secs
2020, appropriations, bernie sanders, congress, coronavirus, covid-19, donald trump, elections, inspectors general, joe biden, mail-in voting, oversight, senate, small business, stimulus, transparency
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Senator Chris Murphy joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss the response from the White House and Congress to COVID-19, the importance of transparency in how hundreds of billions of dollars are spent, and what other Coronavirus challenges face us.
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Alexander Nazaryan on Mike Pence's Audition
April 9th, 2020 | 55 mins 48 secs
2020, 2024, congress, coronavirus, donald trump, elections, inspector general, joe biden, joe exotic, journalism, mike pence, mitch mcconnell, nancy pelosi, oversight, stimulus, tigers
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Yahoo's Alexander Nazaryan joins host Charlie Sykes to talk about Mike Pence and COVID-19, and what that might mean for 2024. Plus, a look at the Biden Veepstakes and the risks to the House and Senate majorities.
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Adam White on Trump vs. the Governors
March 30th, 2020 | 43 mins 6 secs
congress, coronavirus, covid-19, governors, president trump
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Adam J. White joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss his recent Bulwark item "Trump vs. the Governors?", constructive roles Congress should play during the Coronavirus response, and the forthcoming ugly debate looking back on the pandemic.