Tom Nichols: Political Malpractice

The Bulwark Podcast

The Bulwark

Politics, News, News Commentary

4.6 • 8.9K Ratings

🗓️ 1 July 2024

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

All Americans who love this country and hate Donald Trump deserve answers about Thursday's abysmal performance—and how we are going to move forward. And do not answer our doubts about Biden and his staff with a MAGA-style blaming-the-press bit. Meanwhile, the Supreme Court recklessly assists Trump yet again, and Bannon goes to the big house. Tom Nichols joins Tim Miller.

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0:00.0	Feeling overwhelmed by the state of politics, finding it hard to get motivated, you might be suffering from electile dysfunction, but POD Save America has got the cure.
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0:33.0	Hey y'all, I just wanted to start by acknowledging
0:37.0	and we're going through some choppy wanders right now.
0:39.0	I'm thanking everybody for the notes, positive, and negative.
0:42.0	I really appreciate you all on this platform.
0:45.0	But before today's show, I wanted to share a little update
0:47.9	about what to expect in this space the next few weeks.
0:50.8	On Thursday and Friday, 4th of July, I have some often news interviews about race and culture
0:55.2	and the economy with two amazingly smart people. I hope you'll enjoy.
0:58.8	We'll also have a check in with Ben Wittis tomorrow about the Trump immunity ruling that's coming
1:02.4	down right now as I'm
1:03.4	talking. Other than that between now and the RNC Convention on July 15th, I'm
1:08.8	going to be spending the preponderance of time on the urgent crisis in our democracy that is unfolding following last
1:14.5	week's debate and I want to be clear this is a crisis maybe the biggest of my
1:19.7	lifetime having our democracy's bulwark Joe, the one man standing between us and
1:24.4	Donald Trump's autocracy, demonstrate a complete inability to offer a coherent argument
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