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The Next Level

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The Next Level

The Bulwark

Politics, News, News Commentary

4.83.2K Ratings

🗓️ 9 October 2025

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

The crew is back together, live in D.C. and fired up. From wild personal stories to real talk about how we face this moment as a country, this episode is all about connection, community, and not giving in to the chaos. When things get dark, we stick together.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey guys, it's Sarah and JVL who's in real life next to me here.

0:08.6

As real as it gets.

0:09.7

It's just hovering over my chair like a weirdo.

0:11.9

With my trucker hat.

0:13.4

There we got new bulwark merch guys.

0:15.8

Hey, he's here because we did a live show last night.

0:18.5

Big huge crowd here in D.C.

0:20.4

Lincoln Theater was awesome. Great show. Thanks to everybody who came out. But we wanted to share it with all of you because we taped to TNL live. So enjoy. It's a good show. A long show. It was a long show. Have fun. Welcome to the next level.

0:38.4

I'm JVL.

0:39.4

Here are my best friends, Sarah Longwell and Tim Miller.

0:44.5

Can I have to say,

0:49.4

can we give some appreciation to Mona Charing?

0:52.7

I mean, unbelievable.

0:56.6

Unbelievable. I mean, unbelievable. Unbelievable.

0:57.4

I think that she's gone more woke than I have.

1:00.5

It's been crazy.

1:01.8

I was reading Amona Chared as a child in the Denver Post op-ed page, you know, talking

1:07.9

about Christian values, the importance of the Constitution.

1:31.7

And I think Mona's ready to just fucking rip it up. I think she's ready to rip it up. The Constitution? Yeah, I think so. I think so. I don't think the Mona's the one doing that. Hey, guys, just we're going to tape the next level. We're going to do a live podcast here. But I just want to say, before we get started, this is a home show for us, you know?

1:32.4

For you.

1:39.1

I left this stink down nine years ago and I'm never coming back.

1:40.6

That's fine.

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