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The Michael Steele Podcast

What Will Happen to the Republican Party Post-Trump? (with Chris Vance, Barbara Comstock & Charlie Dent)

The Michael Steele Podcast

The Bulwark

Politics, Government, History, News

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 15 June 2025

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Michael Steele speaks with three Republicans who are working to revive a party that has disintegrated through division and chaos. Former Chairman Chris Vance, former Congresswoman Barbara Comstock and former Congressman Charlie Dent join the podcast to discuss how the GOP has devolved under MAGA and what the party will look like in 20 years.

Thanks for listening to the podcast over the years! The Michael Steele Podcast is going on hiatus, but you can catch Michael on The Weeknight," Mondays through Fridays at 7pmET on MSNBC, or on YouTube @michaelsteelenetwork.

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0:00.0

Rural communities are being squeezed from every side.

0:05.0

From rising health care costs to crumbling hospitals, from attacks on public schools,

0:10.0

to the fight for paid family and medical leave.

0:13.0

Farmers and small businesses are reeling from the trade war,

0:18.0

and now Project 2025 is back with a plan to finish what Elon Musk started.

0:24.6

Trump and the Republicans won rural votes, then turn their backs on us.

0:30.6

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0:36.6

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0:39.9

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0:43.9

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0:46.0

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0:49.2

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0:52.4

facing rural America.

0:54.1

Register today or learn more at RuralProgress.com.

1:01.0

My fact this week is that Andy Warhol would regularly have his wig cut by a barber and then return the following month wearing a new longer wig.

1:10.0

Hello, we are no such thing as a fish.

1:12.6

We are a British podcast all about facts and trivia

1:16.1

and everything interesting in the whole wide world.

1:18.8

We cover everything from pufferfish rectums to the moon to mangrove forest.

1:24.9

What else do we do, James?

1:25.9

Oh, well, what about the fact that in 1936,

1:28.3

a robot in California shot its inventor in the head? There you go. If you're intrigued to hear

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