1003: The Go-Home for Summer Show

The Next Level

The Bulwark

Politics, News, News Commentary

4.9 • 2.4K Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2025

⏱️ 29 minutes

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Summary

Sarah and JVL give you the mega-show you’ve been waiting for: Trump’s $200 million presidential palace ballroom! Tariff TACOs! Kamala’s book! Hunter Biden! Vegas, Baby!

All this and Sydney Sweeney, too.

It’s a super-sized go-home show as JVL heads out for vacation.

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hey guys, it's JVL and Sarah, and we have a secret podcast for you.
0:07.7	Sarah, it's actually a really, oh, see, it sounds weird when I say actually, doesn't it?
0:12.4	It's actually a really good show we have this week.
0:16.2	We do a little bit of Ude and Cusei presidential palace talk, a little bit of tariff talk,
0:22.1	a little bit of Kamala talk, a little bit of Hunter Biden and Sydney Sweeney.
0:28.5	And Vegas.
0:29.4	And Vegas.
0:30.7	It's a bunch of bangor topics.
0:32.2	It kind of is.
0:34.1	Hey, guys, enjoy the show.
0:36.5	Hello, everyone.
0:37.3	This is JVL here with my best friend, enjoy the show. Hello, everyone.
0:43.6	This is JVL here with my best friend Sarah Longwell, publisher of the bulwark.
0:46.2	Why are we doing this head thing?
0:48.1	Because it's early in the morning.
0:49.2	It is so early. We're just, you know, you can tell that I haven't showered and shaved yet today.
0:55.0	I would like to open by noting, so we have a little channel in our Slack called the Love
1:03.1	Channel where we just drop in little compliments that we see from other people to our staff members.
1:12.0	And I did not drop in a compliment which I saw about you this week.
1:19.7	Tell me.
1:20.4	With someone who said Sarah's hair looks amazing.
1:25.0	I took a lot of comments on my hair.
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