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The Bulwark Podcast

Will Saletan: The Hammer Philosophy of Governing

The Bulwark Podcast

The Bulwark

Politics, News, News Commentary

4.68.9K Ratings

🗓️ 5 September 2023

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Republican leaders in Wisconsin sound like they're planning an end-run around democracy, Musk is running with one of the oldest antisemitic tropes in the world, and even MAGA Republicans in Texas don't like Ken Paxton. Will Saletan joins Charlie Sykes today.

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0:00.0

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Visit your nearest showroom. Welcome to the Bullwork, I'm Charlie Sykes. It is September 5th, 2003. Labor Day has come and gone, which means that

0:45.4

Will Salitan will no longer be wearing white shoes and a white belt.

0:49.6

You're not one of them.

0:50.6

No more golf clothes, Charlie. Happy fall. Well, it's not a fall yet. I understand it feels that way. I mean, the kids are back to school and, you know, it's post-Labor day, know all the fun is over right we're back to the

1:04.2

grind but it's still warm and sunny and I'm just not willing to give up on

1:08.2

summer I'm just not that that's just me well it's going to be a hundred

1:11.4

degrees in Washington so I am ready to give up on that summer.

1:14.0

Okay, so enough happy talk because we have to get into the reasons you should be alarmed.

1:20.0

Now, those of you, those of you that subscribe to my morning shots newsletter which means you

1:26.6

subscribe to other newsletters at the bulwark and by the way consider

1:29.8

joining Bulwark but for those of you who do not subscribe to the newsletter

1:34.2

probably did not read what I wrote this morning, where I said whatever

1:38.4

alarming things you are hearing about what's happening here in Wisconsin, the reality is a lot worse.

1:44.8

I mean, Republicans have been on a losing streak here, but right now, they are seriously,

1:50.3

and I want to underline this, they are seriously considering using their legislative

1:54.4

majorities not just to kneecap the state's top election officials, but to overturn this

2:01.1

year's Supreme Court election. Now you remember that there was this overturn this

2:05.0

year's Supreme Court election.

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