Trump’s Sunday Night Brain Dump Will Leave Your Jaw on the Floor
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The Bulwark
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🗓️ 5 May 2025
⏱️ 12 minutes
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| 0:22.8 | I am joined by Andrew Eger, author of Morning Shots. We are coming to you Sunday night because there's just a lot of crazy stuff that Trump is posting on his feed and that's breaking on the internet. Truly makes you wonder, what actually is this presidency about? Like, what is it really about? What is he doing here? |
| 0:39.2 | Before we get into that, subscribe to the feed. Really would appreciate it. All right, Andrew, |
| 0:44.9 | there's like four things that we could talk about. But let's just go with what was on the feed |
| 0:50.8 | tonight. So I was doing bath time with the kids. I got, you know, got them into the |
| 0:55.9 | bath. I took my phone out just to take a look. And long behold, when you're a bad parent. |
| 1:00.1 | This is what I do. I know. At least they bathe them. All right. Long behold, Donald Trump wants to |
| 1:06.7 | bring back Alcatraz. The Rock. I mean, I'm assuming everyone knows what Alcatraz is. |
| 1:14.2 | But if you don't, it's the prison off of San Francisco in the Bay. |
| 1:18.4 | It's been closed since 1963. |
| 1:20.6 | It's a tourist site now. |
| 1:21.9 | I've been there myself. |
| 1:24.6 | Infamously famously, I should say, the setting for The Rock, which was one of the great |
| 1:29.7 | Sean Connery, Nicholas Cage joints of all time, fantastic movie. |
| 1:34.6 | But this one came out of nowhere. |
| 1:36.8 | I didn't have this on my executive order bingo card, and I'm very perplexed, and I'm curious |
| 1:41.7 | why he did this. |
| 1:46.5 | I think he was asked about it by the pool. |
| 1:48.7 | And all he said was I had the idea. |
| 1:52.1 | I had the idea to do it. |
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