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Bulwark Takes

Tim & Sarah React to Vance’s INCREDIBLY Reckless Speech

Bulwark Takes

The Bulwark

Society & Culture, News Commentary, News, Politics

4.71.2K Ratings

🗓️ 16 September 2025

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

After Charlie Kirk’s assassination, JD Vance rushed to blame “the Left” while ignoring Trump’s violent rhetoric, and then went further, calling for liberal professors to be fired and nonprofit foundations to be investigated.

Transcript

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0:00.0

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0:25.4

Jady Vance guest hosted the Charlie Kirk podcast today, and that was something that I deeply

0:32.4

just wanted to ignore for my own mental health, but unfortunately, the vice president has forced

0:38.0

our hand here with the type of behavior that he exhibited in that podcast.

0:43.9

Obviously, it could have been an opportunity in the platform to try to bring the country

0:48.4

together, unite, dial down the rhetoric.

0:50.4

I don't think you'll be surprised to hear he did not do that.

0:52.8

So, Sarah, do you want to just

0:54.4

get right into it or do you have any big picture thoughts? I think we should just roll the

0:59.7

clips. I have a lot of thoughts, but let's start with the clips. Yeah, the clips will kind of speak for

1:03.4

themselves. All right, here is the first one. And it is JD offering some statistical facts.

1:10.2

While our side of the aisle certainly has its crazies, it is a statistical fact that most

1:15.5

of the lunatics in American politics today are proud members of the far left.

1:22.3

All right.

1:23.3

So he didn't offer the statistics, really, there, but I have a few issues with it. What about you?

1:30.9

Well, so he had, earlier, before that statement, he had tried to cite a poll that had just came out.

1:40.6

It was taken in the wake of the Charlie Kirk murder. And the reason that that

1:47.0

matters a great deal in terms of assessing people's feelings, because the question was about,

1:51.6

is it okay to, is it acceptable to be happy about the death of a political opponent? Okay,

1:58.5

is it acceptable to be happy? Now, my guess is is that people who are

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