Alex Holder: A Weird, Simple Man

The Bulwark Podcast

The Bulwark

Politics, News, News Commentary

4.6 • 8.9K Ratings

🗓️ 30 August 2022

⏱️ 50 minutes

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Summary

Trump lives in a world where he can't understand anything other than total and absolute adoration — and the top priority of the Trump kids is that their father is not associated with defeat. Plus, how Ivanka and Donald really act off camera. Alex Holder, director of the documentary, "Unprecedented," joins guest host Tim Miller today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the Bullwork Podcast.
0:09.5	I'm Tim Miller in for Charlie Sykes today who is on a well-deserved vacation.
0:15.1	I'll be here with you for the next two days.
0:17.6	I have two fantastic guests and you guys are going to enjoy it.
0:21.9	Thursday, J.V.L. is in and boy am I jealous of his guest on Thursday, Friday, Mona's
0:27.9	and the hot seats.
0:28.9	They're a good week for you while Charlie tends to the grandchildren.
0:33.0	Today I have a wonderful guest, Alex Holder, a documentary filmmaker whose new movie,
0:38.9	unprecedented, you can watch right now on Discovery Plus.
0:42.9	But before we get to the guest, I just want to talk briefly about the news from my old friend
0:48.4	Lindsey Graham over the weekend saying that there will be riots in the street if Trump
0:52.9	is prosecuted.
0:53.9	You know, for those who haven't made it through the book while we did it, I told a story
0:58.0	about me and Lindsey sitting in a bar in New York.
1:00.9	Now get your head out of the gutter people.
1:03.6	Everything was good.
1:04.6	J.V.L. was there too.
1:05.6	We were out after a long day on the campaign trail and me and J.V.L. are drinking Scotch.
1:09.6	Lindsey was having a buttery shard and he went on and on deep into the night to J.V.L.
1:13.8	and his frankly, ranting about how much he hated Donald Trump.
1:17.6	How his Trump was a racist.
1:18.7	How Trump is a jerk and how he's awful and how we can't let him win.
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