The View from Trumpland
The Mona Charen Show
The Bulwark
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🗓️ 23 June 2023
⏱️ 52 minutes
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Summary
Former Rep. Tim Ryan reports from Ohio that the GOP base there remains in the tank for Trump, DeSantis is in a no-man's land, and most voters probably aren't paying any attention to Hunter Biden's plea deal. Meanwhile, there's a country to run, but Lauren Boebert and Marjorie Taylor Greene made time for a catfight. Plus, remembering compelling testimony from the Jan 6 hearings a year ago in our highlight/lowlight segment. Ryan joins guest host A.B. Stoddard and regulars Damon Linker and Linda Chavez.
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highlights/lowlights
A.B.'s:
Linda's:
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/22/us/census-median-age.html
Damon's:
https://www.axios.com/2023/06/08/robert-f-kennedy-jr-tech-2024-campaign
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Bag to Differ, the Bullworks Weekly Roundtable discussion featuring civil |
| 0:13.2 | conversation across the political spectrum. |
| 0:16.5 | I'm A.B. Stoddard, Associate Editor and columnist at Real Clear Politics, sitting in this |
| 0:21.8 | week for Mona Charen. |
| 0:23.4 | I'm joined by regulars Linda Chavez of the Nascannon Center and Damon Linker, who |
| 0:28.0 | writes notes from the middle ground on sub-stack. |
| 0:31.6 | Our guest this week, I am delighted to say, is former Congressman Tim Ryan of Ohio. |
| 0:36.5 | He served for 20 years in the House and Rand, an amazing campaign for the Senate last |
| 0:42.3 | year against JD Vance. |
| 0:44.2 | Welcome to all of you. |
| 0:45.9 | Thank you. |
| 0:46.9 | I'm going to begin this morning with what we always talk about these days, which is the |
| 0:52.9 | May 24 Republican primary field. |
| 0:56.0 | But it stays interesting. |
| 0:58.1 | And then Thursday morning, we had Will Hurt, former Congressman from Texas, joined the |
| 1:02.8 | race. |
| 1:03.8 | Trump has also given a bombshell interview to Fox News, where he admits to the crimes |
| 1:09.0 | he's charged with. |
| 1:10.7 | And stunningly, his numbers are softening just a bit in a new CNN poll. |
| 1:16.3 | So to level set, before we discuss, I want to play my favorite clip from Brett's interview |
| 1:22.8 | with Trump the other night, if we can roll on that. |
| 1:26.6 | A woman who you know very well was in jail. |
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