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🗓️ 18 January 2024
⏱️ 41 minutes
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0:00.0 | Welcome to the Bulwork Podcast, our new episode of The Trump Trials, it is 2024 and the trials have begun and Donald |
0:16.2 | Trump has decided that he's going to show up he's not just going to show up at the |
0:19.9 | criminal trials he's going to show up at the civil trials, which he apparently intends to turn |
0:25.0 | into a circus. |
0:26.0 | And if that is not enough, he continues to attack the judge and the prosecutors in social |
0:32.0 | media posts, in press conferences and in I want to talk |
0:36.1 | about this 1 a.m. rants and meltdowns. Who better to talk about this than my co-host on the Trump trials Ben Wittis of Lawfair? |
0:47.0 | The King of the 1 a.m. |
0:50.0 | Well, listen, by the way, I appreciate the shades. |
0:53.2 | We have so much to talk about what's going on in Georgia. |
0:55.1 | What's going on in Florida? |
0:56.5 | What's going on with Jack Smith? |
0:58.3 | The Smackdown by the judge. |
1:00.5 | I mean, this was theater. |
1:01.5 | I mean, let's admit it. So to that extent, Trump is getting what he wants. You know, the judge threatens to throw him out of the courtroom. His attorney, one of the most incompetent attorneys I've ever seen. |
1:12.5 | I mean, so can we just set that aside for a moment? |
1:14.8 | Because I can't stop thinking about your dog shirt |
1:19.5 | Daily newsletter today, which was devoted |
1:22.3 | to all the things you do not care about. |
1:25.1 | And I'm reading that and I'm thinking, Ben, this speaks to me. |
1:28.6 | And I think it speaks to a lot of Americans because at a certain point, we have like winnow down things we don't care about and we have so much bandwidth and I've been worrying about limited bandwidth. I don't have bandwidth to worry about whether or not Taylor Swift is gay. I don't have the |
1:44.4 | bandwidth to worry about, I mean, so talk to me about this. Harry Frankfurter wrote the great book, |
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