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The Next Level

C-SPAN Secrets: And the deplorables of the week (The Secret Podcast PREVIEW)

The Next Level

The Bulwark

Politics, News, News Commentary

4.83.2K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2023

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

Sarah and JVL drop the news that TNL is taking over CSPAN on Saturday morning. They talk about Nikki Haley’s second look. America’s SpaceX problem. And the secret history of “Gay Obama.”

It’s total, nonstop action.
 
Don’t miss Sarah, Tim, and JVL on C-SPAN on Saturday morning at 9am in the East.

The Secret Show is exclusively for Bulwark+ members. To listen to the rest of this show and gain access to all Bulwark+ member benefits (newsletters, podcasts and more!) sign up today at TheBulwark.com/secret.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hey there, it's JVL. On the secret show with Sarah Longwell today, we talked about

0:04.3

Nicky Haley and the problem she's creating for good Republicans. We also talked a little bit

0:09.6

about Elon Musk and the problems with capitalism,

0:13.0

and some other stuff too.

0:14.5

Here's the show.

0:15.2

So, uh so I'm prepared to not, I do not want to insult them by, with the soft bigotry of low expectations,

0:40.0

as if they are not capable of understanding a reality.

0:44.0

And so if somebody is like, you know,

0:47.0

Donald Trump is still the president and he's controlling the military

0:50.0

and Joe Biden's a usurper, I'm going to say, sir, sir, the rest of us need oxygen to do productive

0:58.2

things in this world. You are taking it up. Sir, please go drive into a tree.

1:01.4

Oh, no. See, I was going to say the opposite.

1:04.4

I was going to say, you need to treat them

1:06.4

like they are babies.

1:08.5

So somebody calls up-

1:09.5

Oh, but see, I feel like that's insulting.

1:11.2

Yeah.

1:12.4

I'm just trying to manage you through this process. It's not that I, I, at this point, the right and wrong of it all out the window. I just need you to not tell a human on air to drive into a tree.

1:25.4

How about this? I am the producer of this program.

1:31.2

Which one? The secret pod? This program., the next level.

1:34.0

I sort of run the, I sit in the captain's chair for the next level so that you and Tim can shine.

1:40.0

And I will hand you the mute button for the entire show tomorrow.

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