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The Bulwark Podcast

Bob Woodward: The Threat Is High

The Bulwark Podcast

The Bulwark

News, Society & Culture, Politics, News Commentary

4.611.6K Ratings

🗓️ 17 October 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

Since the release of Woodward's "War," Gen. James Mattis has reached out to the journalist to endorse the book's warnings about Trump, and to urge that they not be downplayed. Plus, Kamala's counseling of Zelensky before the invasion of Ukraine, and how Russia really was on the nuclear brink and the Biden team pulled out all the stops to get them to step back. Bob Woodward joins Tim Miller.

show notes

Bob Woodward's book, "War" 

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That's Better Help H-E-L-P.com. Hello and welcome to the Bullwork Podcast I'm your host Tim Miller. I'm just honored to be here today with

0:43.2

investigative journalist and author of the latest book War which was released this

0:47.8

week. He shared in two Pulitzer Prizes for his work at the Washington Post one

0:51.8

for coverage of the Watergate scandal, of course,

0:53.6

and the other for the 9-11 attacks, it's Bob Woodward. Bob, welcome to the Bullard

0:58.4

Thank you. I want to spend most of this discussion talking about your reporting about Donald Trump.

1:03.5

We are the Never Trumper podcast, of course, but first I want to get into a couple of items of the Ukraine

1:09.4

because you really have some astonishing new revelations about the Biden administration's work there.

1:14.4

One in particular, there have been critics

1:16.5

of the Biden administration from the right,

1:18.3

including some on this podcast,

1:20.6

who argued that they let the Putin nuclear threat deter them from pushing

1:26.1

for more aggressive action from Ukraine and your reporting shed some light on why

1:30.2

that may have been and just how serious the nuclear threat actually was.

1:33.6

So I'd love to hear you talk about that.

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