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The Bulwark Podcast

Bill Kristol: Stay on Offense

The Bulwark Podcast

The Bulwark

News Commentary, News, Politics

4.68.9K Ratings

🗓️ 2 September 2024

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Kamala looks to have a very narrow lead in the polls, but she needs to do more to drive Trump down—a good target would be his announcement that he's voting against protecting abortion rights in Florida. Plus, his sudden concern for Pence and Vance's copious podcast blathering. 

Bill Kristol joins Tim Miller for a special Labor Day pod. 

show notes:

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Transcript

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0:16.6

Hello and welcome to the Bullard podcasting isn't really Labor. So, you know, we're working, right? Bill? Shouldn't Labor Day be a day when you do labor? I mean, it should not be called like

0:21.0

non-Labor Day or break from Labor Day. Rest and relaxation. Leisure Day, I don't know.

0:27.0

Leisure Day for laborers, but this is our leisure. This is just us hanging out with you talking about politics.

0:33.2

Last night, I don't want to just go too overboard on the sports metaphors here.

0:38.6

Just sometimes some of our listeners that turns them off, but don't know if you watched it but my beloved

0:43.4

LSU Tigers lost to USC there were a couple of times in the fourth quarter where

0:48.0

they had the ball where they were winning where all they really had to do was just

0:51.6

punch it in you know know, close the deal.

0:54.0

They are winning very slightly and they just were unable to do it.

0:57.5

We got a little too conservative.

0:59.0

They let USC catch up.

1:00.5

And I kind of feel like that's where the state of the race is right now for

1:03.4

Kamala Harris. Hopefully the end will be better, but she's up by a little bit.

1:07.6

But I want to make sure that we are putting our pedal to the metal for the last two

1:12.4

months.

1:12.7

How's that metaphor strike you?

1:14.7

Yikes.

1:15.7

I mean, I don't follow LSU football as closely as you,

1:18.6

but that sounds correct as an analysis

1:21.0

of where we are and plausible, it's unfortunately, somewhat plausible as an analysis of where we are and plausible it's unfortunately somewhat

1:23.9

plausible as an analysis at where we might I hope not and I guess I think not but I

1:28.1

think they do understand they have to stay on the offense and not go into know, like a prevent defense too early and so forth.

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