Putin Really ‘Turns On’ Tucker Carlson and Co. w/ Charlie Sykes

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🗓️ 25 February 2022

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Biden is not doing much with Russian sanctions as they now stand, says PBS NewsHour Special Correspondent and documentary filmmaker Simon Ostrovsky, who is also Russian-American. He came on this episode to share what he thinks Biden really needs to bring to the negotiating table with Putin. Speaking of Putin, co-hosts Andy Levy and Molly Jong-Fast discuss all the ways they’re sure the dictator turns on right-wingers like Tucker Carlson and Ben Shapiro. Plus, Charlie Sykes, editor-at-large at The Bulwark, tries to understand what broke Sen. Ron Johnson’s brain and made it…Trumpy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, I'm Molly John Fass, no relationship to Kim Jong-un.
0:04.6	I'm a left-wing pundit and a writer at the Atlantic Envo.
0:08.0	And I'm Andy Levy, former Fox News and CNN HLN Guy and current cable news conscientious
0:13.7	objective.
0:14.7	And I've produced Suggesticated and I'm here to make sure things don't go too far off
0:18.0	the rails.
0:19.0	We're here to have fun, smart conversations with the wisest and funniest people in science
0:23.5	and media and politics that help make what's happening today clearer.
0:28.0	Our world has been turned upside down and on the new app normal we'll talk about the
0:31.8	people who got us into this mess and how we'll hopefully get ourselves out of it.
0:35.8	What a fun show we have today.
0:37.3	Charlie Sykes, who's the editor at Large for the Bullworks, stops by to talk to us about
0:40.9	the latest unraveling of Trump's Republican party.
0:43.3	Then we talk to Simon Ostrowski, who's a correspondent for PBS NewsHour, who will give
0:47.8	us his perspective on Russia's invasion of the Ukraine.
0:50.6	And also, I just want to preview this Sunday as we have a new public free, not behind
0:55.2	the Paywall episode, coming with Molly, Andy and I talking the news and a blockbuster
1:00.6	interview with Barbara McQuade of the Sisters and Law podcast, outlining how to prosecute
1:05.3	Donald Trump in an actionable way.
1:07.9	But first, let's have some fun.
1:10.6	Andy Levy.
1:11.6	Molly, John, fast.
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