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The Next Level

All the Phonies Hit the Floor (with Joe Perticone)

The Next Level

The Bulwark

Politics, News, News Commentary

4.83.2K Ratings

🗓️ 28 June 2023

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

Speaker Kevin McCarthy says Trump might not be the strongest candidate in 2024, but immediately walks it back as loyalists rage against him, and DeSantis' poll numbers are pathetic. Plus, Joe Perticone joins Tim and JVL to discuss reporting on the Hill and breakdown new developments with normie Republicans, the Freedom Caucus, and the Squad.

Watch the gang record this episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1CLVhcTZ0CU

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello everyone welcome to the next level I'm J. V. L.

0:08.1

here with my best friend Tim Miller and sitting in for my other best friend

0:12.0

Sarah Longwell,

0:13.0

is Joe Perticone.

0:16.0

That's how we would pronounce it.

0:17.0

Aerticone.

0:18.0

Aerticone.

0:19.0

Giuseppe pericone.

0:21.0

You're not even getting me a half smile earlier, Joe.

0:25.0

Joe Perdicone, who writes our press pass newsletter and covers the Congress in the Hill for us.

0:29.0

I'm sorry, I thought that bit was going to work.

0:31.0

It did not.

0:32.0

Well, technically the e is silent it's Americanized right but I'm

0:37.1

saying in the old country yeah yeah right you that's the gag Joe. That's all right.

0:43.0

Well, maybe we should just reset this whole thing.

0:45.0

Anyway, Joe Perdakone, who writes a fantastic newsletter for us called Press Pass,

0:49.0

is here.

0:50.0

You should go to the Bullwork. Come and sign up and get his newsletter.

0:53.3

It's free most of the time, half the time.

0:56.4

Great reporting, good scoops.

0:57.9

It's awesome.

0:59.1

Go get Joe's newsletter at the Bullwork.

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