Jake Tapper: "All the Demons Are Here"

The Bulwark Podcast

The Bulwark

Politics, News, News Commentary

4.6 • 8.9K Ratings

🗓️ 8 August 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

The CNN anchor and author re-visits the 70s with a new thriller, featuring a Murdoch-esque character getting his toehold in American journalism, and Evel Knievel—a Trump precursor—reimagined as a presidential candidate. Plus, the media's Trump coverage and Fox's lucrative lies. Jake Tapper joins Charlie Sykes. show notes: https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/jake-tapper/all-the-demons-are-here/9780316424387/?lens=little-brown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	My guy, I use the point with Ms. Football.
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0:30.0	Welcome to the Bowl work podcast.
0:39.0	I am Charlie Sykes.
0:40.0	We are fortunate to be joined today by Jake Kapper, who of course is a CNN anchor, but also author of the new best selling thriller.
0:48.0	All the demons are here.
0:50.0	A work of historical fiction.
0:52.0	Oh, Jake, the title.
0:54.0	All the demons are here.
0:56.0	Feels like it's ripped from the headlines.
0:58.0	Yeah.
0:59.0	Well, it's ripped from Shakespeare.
1:01.0	It's a line kind of from the tempest.
1:04.0	But the actual line is hell is empty and all the devils are here.
1:08.0	And it does feel that way sometimes.
1:10.0	So this is an interesting moment to write historical fiction when actual history is so amazing.
1:17.0	I mean, a lot of what you're right about is this broader metaphor about the contemporary threats facing America.
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