The Bulwark Podcast
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We found 10 episodes of The Bulwark Podcast with the tag “wisconsin”.
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David Priess: Beware of Russian Trolls
January 26th, 2022 | 48 mins 45 secs
alex berenson, biden, cia, covert action, disinformation, dod, election, electors, fox, gateway pundit, germany, intelligence, italy, j.d.vance, kiev, moscow, natural gas, nuclear power, propaganda, putin, qatar, rfk jr., russia, russian state tv, trump, ukraine, vaccines, vienna, voting machines, wisconsin, yale
Parts of Ukraine are physically closer to — and more culturally aligned with — Central and Western Europe than they are to Russia. Lawfare's David Priess joins Charlie Sykes on today's podcast.
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Mark Bowden & Matt Teague: 2020's Unsung Heroes
January 21st, 2022 | 38 mins 27 secs
aaron van langevelde, american democracy, antrim county, arizona, big lie, black hawk down, brad raffensperger, casey affleck, dakota johnson, election workers, fani willis, film, fond du lac county, fulton county, georgia, giuliani, grand jury, jason segal, john adams, kanye west, local election officials, michigan, nevada, new mexico, our friend, pennsylvania, private jets, rohn bishop, ruby freeman, sheryl guy, the finish, tim alberta, trump campaign, wisconsin
The Trump campaign banked on local Republican officials to help steal the election. But ordinary Americans from all walks of life stood up to the lies. Authors Mark Bowden and Matthew Teague join Charlie Sykes on today's podcast.
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Tom Nichols: Time for a Grand Coalition
January 10th, 2022 | 52 mins 6 secs
american democracy, arkansas, asa hutchinson, biden, constitution, cult, democrats, jan. 6, mandela barnes, midterms, mike rounds, mobs, progressives, ron johnson, senate, south dakota, stalinist, the squad, trump, wisconsin
Sure, former Republicans in the democracy coalition bear some responsibility for where we are today — and Democrats do too. But the only thing that matters now is who's on the side of the Constitution, and who isn't. Tom Nichols joins Charlie Sykes on today's podcast.
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Bart Gellman: Stealing Democracy Right before Our Eyes
December 9th, 2021 | 41 mins 58 secs
2020, 2024, affirmative action, arizona, bart gellman, biden, black people, bosnian war, civil war, constitution, democracy, democrats, electoral count act, great replacement theory, hispanics, insurrection, jan. 6, latinos, michigan, muslims, nyfd, pennsylvania, presidential election, serbia, slobodan milošević, state legislatures, supreme court, the atlantic, the bronx, trump supporters, tucker carlson, university of chicago, violence, voters, white people, white population, wisconsin
Trump's official power as president wasn't what got him so close to toppling the 2020 election. It was his ability to convince supporters that black is white, and up is down — and they're preparing for next time. The Atlantic's Bart Gellman joins Charlie Sykes on today's podcast.
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Bill Kristol: It's Still the Economy, Stupid
December 3rd, 2021 | 44 mins 22 secs
abortion, build back better, dan quayle, economy, europe, governors, inflation, kamala harris, kevin mccarthy, marjorie taylor greene, midterms, nancy mace, rapid covd test, roe, ron klain, social spending bill, spending bill, symone sanders, tony evers, trump, vice president, white house chief of staff, wisconsin, working americans
It's not just The Bulwark saying the Democrats have a branding problem — Democrats are saying it too. So, cool it with the culture talk, control inflation, and as Bill Kristol has been telling the White House: Make Covid tests cheap and plentiful. Kristol joins Charlie Sykes today.
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James Wigderson on WTF Happened to Wisconsin
May 26th, 2021 | 54 mins 7 secs
david clarke, gop, paul ryan, ron johnson, waukesha, wisconsin
On today’s Bulwark podcast, James Wigderson of Right Wisconsin joins Charlie Sykes to dissect the breakdown of Wisconsin Republican politics.
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Kim Wehle on Trump's Legal End Game
November 23rd, 2020 | 46 mins 23 secs
2020, election, jenna ellis, joe biden, lawsuits, legal challenge, michigan, pennsylvania, rudy giuliani, sidney powell, trump, wisconsin
On today’s Bulwark podcast, Kim Wehle joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss the President’s legal team’s strategy to overturn the will of the voters, the brief Sidney Powell saga, and how Trump’s challenge is creating a new form of birtherism that will last for years.
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Charlotte Alter on How Conspiracies Are Shaping This Election
September 16th, 2020 | 47 mins 13 secs
2020, abc townhall, conspiracy theories, donald trump, elections, joe biden, qanon, undecided voters, wisconsin
On today's Bulwark Podcast, TIME's Charlotte Alter joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss her recent item on how conspiracies are shaping the election, how social media is fueling "the waterslide to hell" and why chaos is impossible to predict.
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Julia Azari on Mavericks and the Veepstakes
May 21st, 2020 | 54 mins 33 secs
donald trump, joe biden, veepstakes, vp, wisconsin
On today's Bulwark Podcast, Julia Azari joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss Wisconsin politics, the much-debated vice presidential pick on the Democratic side in 2020, and how VP picks have or have not made a difference to voters.
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Kim Wehle on Why Mike Flynn Can't Just Walk Away
May 14th, 2020 | 43 mins 49 secs
bill barr, courts, covid-19, doj, donald trump, emoluments, guilty, judge sullivan, mike flynn, standing, trump v. vance, wisconsin
On today's Bulwark Podcast, contributor Kim Wehle joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss why Mike Flynn can't just walk away from his guilty plea, the importance of the Trump v. Vance case being decided by the Supreme Court, and the legal cases over state-level COVID-19 responses.