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Tim Miller: Kash Patel is LAUGHABLY Unfit for the Job

Bulwark Takes

The Bulwark

News, Society & Culture, Politics, News Commentary

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 17 September 2025

⏱️ 23 minutes

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Summary

Tim Miller and Sam Stein join Nicolle Wallace on MSNBC’s Deadline: White House to take on Kash Patel’s Senate meltdown, Adam Schiff’s explosive questioning, and Trump’s $15 billion lawsuit against The New York Times.

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0:00.0

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0:24.4

Me and your boy Sam Stein were on Nicole Wallace's show for the full hour.

0:29.8

It won't really feel like Sam was on for that long. It's tough for him to get a word in edgewise with my

0:34.6

chatty ass over there across the panel from them.

0:39.9

We covered a bunch of stuff, the threats to free speech coming from the administration.

0:45.3

I get to know something I haven't really got into, which is like how the left should talk about

0:48.7

this, especially in the context of like critiques that had been leveled at the left about

0:53.3

attacks over cancel

0:55.1

culture or whatever you want to call it. So I think that's an interesting discussion. We also

1:00.4

get into the Adam Schiff portion of the Cash Patel hearing. We had a live reaction about

1:07.2

halfway, three quarters of the way through the Patel hearing, since Schiff is the

1:10.9

newest member of the Senate, he was the last to go on the Democratic side. And so we'd

1:16.9

already taped the time he got on and ended up being the biggest fireworks of the hearing. So

1:21.5

shout out to Adam Schiff. Stick around. You can watch some of that. Sam and my reaction to it, Nicole Wallace being a little cheeky.

1:31.5

It's a great show. Subscribe to our feed here. We're always keeping up to speed. We have so much coming today, man. We really have a full slate for you.

1:40.2

So tell your friends, stick around. Enjoy. We'll see you all soon.

1:43.9

Right after she gives this testimony, in front of an FBI agent among others,

1:50.5

she's transferred to a minimum security prison, not suitable for a sex offender like herself.

1:58.3

Who made that decision and why?

2:19.1

The Bureau of Prisons. The Bureau of Decisions made it in prisons. The Bureau of Prisons decided on their own without any consultation with Blanche or anyone else that they were going to suddenly after this interview, completely unrelated to this interview, completely unrelated to anything she said, move her to a prison not suitable for a sex offender. You want the American people

2:25.2

to believe that? Do you think they're stupid? No, I think the American people believe the truth,

2:31.7

that I'm not in the weeds on the everyday movements of inmates. What I am doing is protecting this country, providing historic reform and combating

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