The Bulwark Podcast
Smart, Conservative, Never Tribal
We found 10 episodes of The Bulwark Podcast with the tag “democracy”.
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Benjamin Wittes on the High Water Mark of Delusion
November 13th, 2020 | 46 mins 58 secs
conspiracies, democracy, denial, donald trump, elections, joe biden, litigation, rule of law, samuel alito, supreme court
On today’s Bulwark Podcast, Benjamin Wittes joins Charlie Sykes to discuss his recent piece about the difficulty of overturning an election, why we should be wary of turning justices into celebrities (and why they shouldn’t become pundits), and why we’re at the high water mark of MAGA delusion.
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Donald Ayer on Why Bill Barr Must Resign
February 19th, 2020 | 47 mins 59 secs
bill barr, democracy, department of justice, donald ayer, executive power, mueller report, roger stone, unitary executive
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Donald Ayer from Checks and Balances joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss his recent Atlantic column: "Bill Barr Must Resign."
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Donald Ayer on Bill Barr's Twisted Vision
December 16th, 2019 | 39 mins 50 secs
bill barr, democracy, department of justice, donald ayer, executive power, mueller report, unitary executive
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Donald Ayer joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss Bill Barr's twisted vision of executive power, the latest with impeachment, and the damage that destruction of norms can do to democracy.
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Kevin Williamson on the Madness of Mobs
November 5th, 2019 | 38 mins 1 sec
books, democracy, smallest minority, sohrab ahmari, theocracy, twitter, writing
On today's Bulwark podcast, Kevin Williamson from National Review joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss his recent debate with Sohrab Ahmari, and the future of a conservatism that trusts government to run the trains on time. Plus, a discussion about his new book "The Smallest Minority: Independent Thinking in the Age of Mob Politics."