Bill Kristol: Fake Nicey-Nicey Sh**t

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The Bulwark

Politics, News, News Commentary

4.6 • 8.9K Ratings

🗓️ 16 December 2024

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

ABC News and George Stephanopoulos have joined the preemptive capitulation parade by settling Trump's defamation suit—and by conspicuously paying out protection money ahead of the inauguration. The potential chilling effect on a key First Amendment issue is breathtaking. Meanwhile, Mitt Romney backs off of his criticism of Trump and Vance. Plus, the anti-oligarchic, semi-populist grounds for challenging the incoming administration.

Bill Kristol joins Tim Miller.

show notes:
NYT piece Bill mentioned
Bulwark debate on potentially ending Daylight Saving Time
Bill's conversation with Jack Goldsmith

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0:00.0	Hello and welcome to the Bored podcast.
0:09.7	I'm your host Tim Miller.
0:11.1	It is Monday when you're listening to this.
0:13.4	So we have Bill Crystal.
0:14.5	It is Sunday when we're taping it.
0:16.0	I'm hungry.
0:17.3	I'm quite hungry, actually.
0:19.5	Haven't been able to eat all day.
0:21.3	I've got to clean out my whole system because I have one of those middle-aged men procedures
0:24.9	tomorrow.
0:25.7	And so, you know, if J.D. Vance starts shooting at the drones or some other nominee has
0:31.5	creeped on a woman for the cabinet and like that all gets announced Monday morning.
0:35.2	You'll have to wait for my fresh take on Tuesday.
0:38.9	So me and Bill, Bill and I are both working through ailments for you on a Monday.
0:43.0	How you doing, Bill?
0:43.5	I'm doing fine.
0:44.0	Thanks, Tim.
0:44.4	Good luck with everything tomorrow.
0:45.7	And we'll be fine.
0:46.8	I'm going to be fine.
0:47.5	I'm going to be fine.
0:48.7	We'll do our best here to, I guess there was kind of enough to use to talk about you for short of whatever happens in the 12 hours until Monday morning.
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