The Bulwark Podcast
Smart, Conservative, Never Tribal
We found 10 episodes of The Bulwark Podcast with the tag “social media”.
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Will Saletan: We Are Too Politically Segregated
January 31st, 2022 | 46 mins 37 secs
bennie thompson, black woman, echo chamber, fani willis, fulton county, georgi, integration, jan. 6, judge j. michelle childs, karl racine, letitia james, lindsey graham, pardons, prosecutors, rally, scotus, social media, south carolina, sununu, supreme court, susan collins, texas, tribalism, trump
Don't only talk to people you agree with politically. Break free from the echo chamber, and help cure our tribalism. Will Saletan officially joins The Bulwark — and Charlie Sykes on today's podcast.
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Damon Linker: Can Journalists Save American Democracy?
December 13th, 2021 | 48 mins 6 secs
authoritarians, biden, china, chris wallace, cnn+, dana milbank, democracy, facebook, facts, foreign policy, fox news, hong kong, jan. 6, jay rosen, journalism, kkk, lies, msnbc, neo-nazis, person of the year, pew research center, populism, power point, putin, russia, science, social media, summit for democracy, taiwan, time, trump, tucker carlson, twitter, ukraine
Journalism traditionally treats the two parties as equals, but Republicans are fabricating an alternate reality and sabotaging democracy. Can reporters be "partisans for democracy" without rooting for the Democrats? The Week's Damon Linker joins Charlie Sykes on today's podcast
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Jonathan Allen: Georgia Will be Ground Zero in the Midterms
December 7th, 2021 | 41 mins 34 secs
atlanta, bob dole, brian kemp, central california, churchill, dan rostenkowski, david perdue, fame, fdr, fox news, georgia electorate, georgia voters, herschel walker, house ways & means, jan. 6 committee, japan, joe biden, john eastman, kamala harris, maga, marc short, mark meadows, metro atlanta suburbs, mike pence, nunes, ossoff, pearl harbor, redistricting, social media, stacey abrams, trump, warnock, wwii
Stacey Abrams sees good odds in the Georgia's governor's race, while the Republican candidates are stuck in the amber of Trump's Big Lie. Plus: Nunes' job change shows that being on Fox is the new path to power. NBC News' Jonathan Allen joins Charlie Sykes on today's podcast.
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Tim Miller: The GOP Goes Full Stefanik
May 11th, 2021 | 49 mins 51 secs
arizona recount, covid, donald trump, economy, election lies, elise stefanik, house gop, insurrection, jobs report, kevin mccarthy, liz cheney, mike gallagher, mike lindell, social media
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Tim Miller joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the House GOP elephant line, the Arizona recount, COVID and the jobs report, and why Trump won't stop his election lies and why the GOP won't stop him.
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Robert Tracinski: The Danger of Crying Wolf
May 5th, 2021 | 47 mins 36 secs
donald trump, facebook, george w. bush, gop, illiberalism, kevin mccarthy, liberals, liz cheney, mitt romney, replacement theory, social media, sohrab ahmari, ted cruz
On today’s Bulwark podcast, Robert Tracinski joins to discuss his item on Sohrab Ahmari and the price of “liberalism”, the fight over Donald Trump and Facebook, and the Kevin McCarthy / Liz Cheney feud, and the future of the GOP.
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Clarence Thomas Attacks Big Tech and Anti-Anti-Chauvinism
April 21st, 2021 | 1 hr 9 mins
cda, courts, derek chauvin, donald trump, george floyd, joe biden, justice, minneapolis, scotus, section 230, social media
On today’s Bulwark podcast, Benjamin Parker joins Charlie Sykes to discuss anti-anti-Chauvinism, and Berin Szóka joins to talk about Justice Thomas’s bizarre concurrence in a case that SCOTUS deemed moot.
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Ben Collins: Why We Should Be Alarmed
January 12th, 2021 | 52 mins 30 secs
capitol siege, disinformation, donald trump, fox news, isis, january 6, maga, parler, qanon, sec. 230, social media
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Ben Collins from NBC News joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the destructive web of disinformation that led to the January 6th siege of the Capitol, why there's more to be concerned about, and what we can do about it.
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Conor Friedersdorf on Trump's Social Media War
May 29th, 2020 | 47 mins 13 secs
donald trump, rush limbaugh, sec. 230, social media, twitter
On today's Bulwark Podcast Conor Friedersdorf joins Charlie Sykes to discuss President Trump's executive order on social media, the decline of Rush Limbaugh, and Sec. 230 of the Communications Decency Act.
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McKay Coppins on the Disinformation Wars
February 14th, 2020 | 32 mins 5 secs
2020, disinformation, donald trump, elections, impeachment, mitt romney, social media
On today's Bulwark Podcast, McKay Coppins from The Atlantic joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss his interview with Senator Mitt Romney on impeachment, and his feature on how the 2020 election will be a war of disinformation.
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Amanda Carpenter on the Strength of Trump's Lies
October 24th, 2019 | 45 mins 58 secs
cnn, disinformation, donald trump, impeachment, mark zuckerberg, republicans, russia, social media, ted cruz
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Amanda Carpenter joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss her book "Gaslighting America", whether Senate Republicans could ever turn on President Trump, and disinformation on social media, its consequences, and the role of Russia.