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The Warning with Steve Schmidt

Steve Schmidt and George Conway: This Is Our Last Chance to Save America

The Warning with Steve Schmidt

iHeartPodcasts

Politics, Government, News

4.61.1K Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2026

⏱️ 10 minutes

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Summary

Elon Musk and Donald Trump have too much power. Steve Schmidt and George Conway warn that this is our last chance to elect leaders who will act in the country’s best interests and save America.

Today's Merch: Country Over Cult
https://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/collections/country-over-cult

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0:00.0

This is an I-Heart podcast.

0:02.3

Guaranteed Human.

0:04.5

I was watching, I caught a couple minutes of a bulwark podcast with Tim Miller and he

0:12.6

had Kyra Swisher on.

0:14.4

And it was a really, it was that a good conversation.

0:20.0

And so Tim Miller at the, at the end of this,

0:24.7

they start talking about Elon Musk. And Tim puts on the table, he says, well, could you

0:35.3

imagine a scenario where, you know,

0:38.3

SpaceX is basically nationalized?

0:40.8

And Kara responded to it with an answer that until very recently,

0:49.1

I would have agreed with, which was, oh, come on, of course not.

0:52.9

This is the warning.

0:55.5

I look at that, and I imagine a Democratic president coming in January 20th, and literally,

1:05.6

oath is taken, you're going to have Ruffles flourishes in the 21 gun salute to take about

1:12.0

four and a half minutes, time for 10 executive orders. The first one, fires Cash Patel,

1:18.0

seals his office. But I do think, though Elon Musk worth as of today, $800 billion,

1:25.8

who's sowing instability all over the world, is that the moment there's a

1:31.3

new president, Democratic president, SpaceX should be nationalized. The board should be removed.

1:39.7

The leadership should be changed because, unfortunately, the U.S. space program, which is a vital area

1:46.3

of national security, has become yoked to one man. And that one man is a fascist, who's the richest

1:52.3

man in the world, a super rich Limburg. And so when you think about things like that, the imposition of the full authority of the government, the full use of power, right before you hopefully have someone to restrain it, including, for example, maybe with these private prisons.

2:17.3

But how do you think about that?

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