The Bulwark Podcast
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We found 4 episodes of The Bulwark Podcast with the tag “inspectors general”.
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Jack Goldsmith & Bob Bauer: Restoring the Presidency
October 27th, 2021 | 44 mins 47 secs
biden, bipartisan, clinton, constitutional, democrats, house, inspectors general, jan 6, metaxas, presidential pardons, presidential power, republicans, riot, senate, separation of powers, subpoena power, trump
Presidents of both parties have been exploiting loopholes for years. Trump showed just how urgent the problem of presidential overreach is. Bob Bauer and Jack Goldsmith join Charlie Sykes on today's podcast.
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Benjamin Wittes on Conspiracies as Distraction
May 20th, 2020 | 52 mins 27 secs
conspiracy theories, inspectors general, michelle malkin, michigan, obamagate, oberlin, vote by mail
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Benjamin Wittes joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss his recent item in The Atlantic about how the #Obamagate conspiracy is just President Trump's latest effort at distraction, the firing of inspectors general and why the GOP is shrugging, as well as the President's bizarre attacks on absentee voting.
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Flooding the Zone in an Era of Chaff
May 18th, 2020 | 54 mins 54 secs
2020, brad parscale, conspiracies, coronavirus, covid-19, death star, igs, inspectors general, justin amash, lying, memes, microtargeting, mike pompeo, performative behavior, ron johnson, space force, tara reade, trolling
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Jonathan V. Last and Jim Swift join host Charlie Sykes to discuss the GOP's disregard for Inspectors General, Justin Amash, Brad Parscale's death star, conspiracies and policy outcomes, and the performative nature of signalling about COVID-19.
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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.