Best Floating Voter Podcasts (2025)

Leaked Signal messages from Trump officials show them casually discussing deploying the 82nd Airborne into Portland—and JD Vance pushing prosecutions against influencers. Sam Stein breaks takes on the chaos, the incompetence, and the absurd “douche canoe” moment inside Trump’s inner circle, thanks to stellar reporting from the Minneapolis Star Trib…

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We Can't Believe This Trump Coin is Actually REAL 10:48

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Sam Stein and Will Sommer take on the treasury announcement that Donald Trump is planning to be on the $1 coin in 2026 to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the United States, possibly illegally. Tickets to Bulwark Live in DC (10/8) with Sarah, Tim and JVL are on sale now at https://TheBulwark.com/events.…

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Tim Miller: GOP’s Strategy Is To Make You Miserable 9:29

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Tim Miller joins Michael Steele, Symone Sanders-Townsend and Alicia Menendez to discuss the military crackdown and national guard going into new cities, and the White House admitting there will be suffering from the government shutdown. Watch The Weeknight on MSNBC: https://www.msnbc.com/weeknightBy The Bulwark

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Democratic Leaders STILL Don’t Understand Raw Power 13:24

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JVL and Andrew Egger argue that Democrats are bungling the shutdown fight by focusing on healthcare policy instead of wielding raw political power. From Russ Vought’s chaos plan to Biden’s failed “normal politics” strategy, they explain why the stakes are higher than Democrats seem to realize. Tickets to Bulwark Live in DC (10/8) with Sarah, Tim an…

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Tim Miller: Trump’s Dumbest Cabinet Member Sank the Epstein Narrative 19:22

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Tim Miller joins Nicolle Wallace on MSNBC’s Deadline: Whitehouse to discuss the chaos around the Epstein files as Howard Lutnick contradicts Kash Patel’s testimony, how Democrats can handle the messaging around the government shutdown, and Trump’s continued attacks on ships in the Caribbean. Watch Deadline: White House on MSNBC: https://www.msnbc.c…

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Trump Freezes Jobs—Even for His Supporters. Will They Care? 15:42

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JVL and Andrew Egger take on Trump’s latest government shutdown — how Russ Vought is using it to punish blue states, why the plan hurts Trump’s own voters, and what it says about Trump’s lawless approach to power. Tickets to Bulwark Live in DC (10/8) with Sarah, Tim and JVL are on sale now at https://TheBulwark.com/events.…

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WILD Interview! Lutnick Shatters Trump's Epstein Party Line 13:29

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Andrew Egger and Will Sommer talk about the latest "foot in mouth" moment from Howard Lutnick: going against the Trump story on Epstein and revealing another link from the Trump inner circle to Epstein himself.By The Bulwark

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Bulwark's Big Toronto Hangover Matinee! 38:31

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The Bulwark crew took the stage in Toronto for a SECOND sold-out live show! This is special preview version of the full show, which is available exclusively to paid members of The Bulwark.By The Bulwark

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Federal Judge Shreds Rubio, Noem, and Trump in Scathing Ruling 16:30

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Sam Stein and JVL take on Judge Young’s scathing opinion against Trump officials who tried to deport pro-Palestinian students for their speech. Tickets to Bulwark Live in DC (10/8) with Sarah, Tim and JVL are on sale now at https://TheBulwark.com/events.By The Bulwark

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Trump Trolls, Dems Lecture—Guess Who Wins? (w/ Arthur Delaney) 15:10

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Sam Stein and Arthur Delaney take on the latest government shutdown, why Democrats dug in over health care subsidies, and how Republicans are playing politics with rescissions and canceled projects. Tickets to Bulwark Live in DC (10/8) with Sarah, Tim and JVL are on sale now at https://TheBulwark.com/events.…

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The Republicans' BIG LIE on Health Care 11:07

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Republicans are pushing a false talking point during the government shutdown: that Democrats want to fund “free health care for illegal immigrants.” Jonathan Cohn explains why that’s simply not true, and why Republicans are scared of having a real conversation about health care policy.By The Bulwark

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Trump Said He’d Target Criminals—Now Some Hispanic Voters Feel Betrayed 20:00

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Sarah Longwell and JVL take on Trump’s harsh deportation push—from newlyweds caught in a green card sting to families torn apart by surprise raids. They discuss whether these tactics are reshaping public opinion, why Hispanic voters are turning against Trump, and what the polling really shows about America’s conflicted view on immigration. Tickets …

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Kimmel Suspension Triggered MAJOR Disney+ Exodus (w/ Julia Alexander) 23:22

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Disney suspended Jimmy Kimmel — and viewers responded by canceling Disney+ and Hulu in droves. Sonny Bunch and Julia Alexander take on what the data shows, why the backlash was bigger than Netflix’s “Cuties” controversy, and what it means for the future of TV and streaming.By The Bulwark

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“All the President’s Men” vs. Trump’s Daily Insanity 1:00:25

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The Bulwark Movie Club watches "All the President’s Men"—the film that turned Watergate into America’s founding journalistic myth. JVL, Jonathan Cohn, and Sonny Bunch discuss why the movie still works, what it says about the power of institutions, and how Nixon’s scandal compares to Trump’s “Watergate every day” politics.…

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JVL and Bill Kristol React to Hegseth & Trump’s Strange Speech to Generals 35:25

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JVL and Bill react to President Trump and Sec. Pete Hegseth’s speeches to the American generals that gathered today (9/30) at Quantico. For more of JVL's thoughts on this dark moment, check out today's Triad newsletter: https://www.thebulwark.com/p/its-a-war-from-withinBy The Bulwark

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Tim Miller: MAGA’s Bad Bunny Freakout Means They're Losing Control 6:58

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Tim Miller joins Nicolle Wallace to take on MAGA tantrum over Bad Bunny, and how it shows their attempt to control American culture is failing. Watch Deadline: White House on MSNBC: https://www.msnbc.com/deadline-white-houseBy The Bulwark

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Trump’s New Tariffs Make Life WAY More Expensive 23:57

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JVL and Andrew Egger take on Trump's Tariffpalooza! Trump slapped a 100% tax on movies, tries to "help" North Carolina’s furniture makers, and leaves farmers begging for bailouts.By The Bulwark

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JD Vance’s Shutdown Talking Point Is a SHAM 16:14

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Tim Miller and Will Saletan take on JD Vance’s weekend press tour of BS, as he lies about the shutdown being about undocumented immigrants’ healthcare and the motivations behind the Comey indictment.By The Bulwark

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The Bulwark Invades Canada (or Is It the Other Way Around?) 1:41:49

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The Bulwark hit Toronto for a sold-out live show — with Tim Miller, Sarah Longwell, and Sam Stein on stage. From Trump’s bizarre digs at Canada and the Comey indictment, to Canadian trivia disasters, rowdy crowds, and a truly questionable blunt rotation, it was a night of laughs and politics on both sides of the border. Bulwark Live in DC (10/8) an…

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Trump Posted—and Quickly Deleted—This WILD Video 8:30

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Sam Stein and Will Sommer discuss Donald Trump’s late night bleat of an AI video depicting himself and his daughter-in-law Lara Trump unveiling a new program for Americans to make use of “Med-Bed” hospitals, as seen in many sci-fi films.By The Bulwark

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Too Crazy for Kash Patel! New FBI Conspiracy Theory Blows Up 10:03

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Sam Stein and Will Sommer dig into the conspiracy theory that the FBI staged January 6th. What started as junk reporting has now been laundered all the way up to Speaker Mike Johnson — proof that even the dumbest conspiracy theories can get a promotion in the right fever swamp.By The Bulwark

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Trump Threatens Troops for Portland 12:51

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Lauren Egan talks with Oregon Attorney General Dan Rayfield about Trump’s distorted narrative of Portland and why Oregon is prepared to block any unlawful troop move.By The Bulwark

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Your Tax Dollars Are Funding the DUMBEST Bailout Ever! 13:01

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Tim Miller takes on the stupidest policy yet as Senate Majority Leader John Thune defends taking the revenue from tariffs to give to farmers who have been heavily affected by the tariffs themselves.By The Bulwark

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If a Liberal Wrote This, They’d Be Fired INSTANTLY 20:44

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Geoffrey Ingersoll, The Daily Caller’s editor-at-large published a shocking column calling for “ultra violence” and “blood in the streets” in response to political tensions. JVL and Andrew Egger take on the extreme rhetoric, the hypocrisy of MAGA’s approach to violence, and why conservative leaders refuse to denounce it…

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If Vance Calls the Truth “Incitement,” Then We’re Guilty As Charged. 10:14

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Donald Trump and JD Vance are taking their authoritarian playbook to the next level with stretching “incitement” laws. Will Saletan dissects JD Vance’s recent comments on the FCC taking aim at Jimmy Kimmel and what it reveals about the dark path we’re on towards policing free speech.By The Bulwark

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BREAKING: Elon Musk, Others Named in Newly Released Epstein Documents 5:49

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JVL and Joe Perticone take on the latest Epstein files: Peter Thiel, Steve Bannon, and Elon Musk all show up. What did the emails reveal—and why are Republicans staying quiet?By The Bulwark

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BOMBSHELL: DOJ Rushes Comey Indictment Before Deadline 14:58

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Kyle Cheney of Politico joins Sam Stein to take on Trump’s extraordinary indictment of James Comey — how the charges were filed, why the grand jury tossed one count, and what comes next as Comey faces arraignment on October 9.By The Bulwark

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Bill Kristol & Joyce Vance: The Rule of Law in Peril 27:38

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What happens when prosecutors refuse Trump’s demands? Bill Kristol and Joyce Vance trace a failed case that became a political loyalty test.By The Bulwark

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Tim GRILLS Daily Caller Editor (w/ Dylan Housman) 33:48

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Tim Miller brings on Daily Caller editor-in-chief Dylan Housman to debate Trump’s bizarre interview with the publication, former Daily Caller co-founder Tucker Carlson’s extreme rhetoric, and debate over Trump’s handling of Ukraine and Gaza, ICE detainments without due process, his many corruption scandals, and the consequences of USAID cuts. Watch…

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We Have Receipts! Dissecting the GOP’s War on Free Speech. 9:50

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Republicans used to say they were the party of free speech. Not anymore. Will Saletan breaks down how Trump, JD Vance, Mike Johnson, and FCC Commissioner Brendan Carr have flipped their stance on free speech since the Charlie Kirk shooting. From defending Tucker Carlson’s Holocaust-denying guests to demanding comedians be silenced, the GOP’s hypocr…

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BREAKING: Trump’s DOJ to Push Bogus Case Against Comey 26:29

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How They Tried to Break Kimmel 22:07

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From Hollywood to Washington, Jimmy Kimmel’s return has become the biggest late-night moment in years. Sam Stein and Sarah Longwell explain how comedy, politics, and controversy collided on ABC’s stage.By The Bulwark

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Dr. Ashish Jha SHREDS Trump’s Pseudoscience 22:25

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Jonathan Cohn talks with Ashish Jha, physician and former White House COVID-19 response coordinator, about Trump’s claims from the White House linking Tylenol and vaccines to autism, calling it the worst public health briefing since the bleach moment.By The Bulwark

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Tim Miller: I Refuse to Give Up on America 13:53

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Tim Miller joins Nicolle Wallace to get extremely real about his fears for American democracy—torn between pessimism, anger, and a stubborn hope that redemption is still possible. Catch Nicolle Wallace on MSNBC: https://www.msnbc.com/deadline-white-houseBy The Bulwark

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Trump’s U.N. Speech Was a Global Embarrassment 30:06

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Sarah Longwell and Andrew Egger take on Trump’s speech at the U.N. General Assembly, where he ranted about migration, claimed credit for ending wars, and demanded a Nobel Peace Prize. They unpack the hypocrisy of his trafficking claims, the bombing of Venezuelan boats, and his obsession with petty grievances—from broken escalators to marble floors—…

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Barstool’s Kirk Minihane: The MAGA Right Can’t Take a Joke 21:04

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Tim Miller sits down with Kirk Minihane to unpack the culture wars, the GOP’s hypocrisy on “cancel culture,” and why Trump’s FCC is targeting Jimmy Kimmel. Check out the The Kirk Minihane Show: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCke6rWdoATscR7lE3s2R9oQBy The Bulwark

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Is ‘Clear and Present Danger’ the Best ’90s Action Flick? 1:02:24

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JVL, Sarah and Sonny take on Clear and Present Danger—a ’90s thriller packed with politics, cartels, and one of the best action scenes ever filmed. How does it hold up today? Watch as we debate the movie’s politics, Clancy’s worldview, and whether Harrison Ford gave us the best Jack Ryan on screen.By The Bulwark

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Tim Miller: There's One Issue That Splits Trump’s Base 5:37

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Tim Miller joins Nicolle Wallace to react to Jimmy Kimmel’s return and what it means for Trump’s attacks on free speech. Tim even admits to a rare moment of optimism as he explains why standing up to Trump’s bullying matters. Watch Nicolle’s show on MSNBC: https://www.msnbc.com/deadline-white-houseBy The Bulwark

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Trump’s Disgraceful Autism Press Conference Was Cruel, Stupid and Dangerous 21:16

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Tim Miller and Sam Stein take on Donald Trump’s horrific autism press conference — from his bizarre Tylenol claims to his breathtakingly ignorant vaccine rants. Get 30% off your order with Soul at https://GetSoul.com with promo code BULWARKTAKES.By The Bulwark

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Tim Loses Will to Live in Crazed Piers Morgan Panel 19:08

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Tim Miller joins Piers Morgan Uncensored to take on Kari Lake, Wajahat Ali and Eric Bolling as they discuss the heated rhetoric in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s assassination. Get 30% off your order with Soul at https://GetSoul.com with promo code BULWARKTAKES.By The Bulwark

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Sen. Warner: Trump’s Firing Spree Looks Like Watergate! 17:00

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Trump is firing U.S. attorneys for refusing to target his political enemies, floating a return to Afghanistan, and threatening a shutdown that could devastate health care and jobs. Sen. Mark Warner joins Sam Stein to break down the national security risks, from MAGA billionaires eyeing TikTok’s algorithm to the growing chaos inside America’s intell…

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A Widow Preaches Love. Stephen Miller Embraces Hate. 22:06

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Sam Stein and Andrew Egger take on the stark contrasts at Charlie Kirk’s funeral — Erika Kirk’s forgiveness, Donald Trump’s unseriousness, Stephen Miller’s fury, and Tucker Carlson’s odd dog whistle.By The Bulwark

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Tim Calls Out Megyn Kelly’s Dangerous Attempt to Exploit and Divide 19:25

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Tim Miller takes on Megyn Kelly’s attempt to turn corruption into a culture war, calling out her “us vs. them” rhetoric and exposing how she tries to divide Americans.By The Bulwark

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Bulwark on Sunday: Trump is Forcing the Military to Break the Law (w/ Rep. Jim Himes) 33:27

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Bill Kristol talks with Rep. Jim Himes about Trump’s illegal boat strikes, Pentagon gag orders on the press, and how fear keeps Republicans silent as America edges toward authoritarianism.By The Bulwark

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BOMBSHELL: Trump Border Czar Took $50K Bribe—in CASH! 15:32

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Trump’s border czar Tom Homan was reportedly caught on hidden camera accepting $50,000 in cash during an FBI sting — and Trump’s DOJ shut the whole thing down. Tim Miller and Sarah Longwell take on the brazen corruption, the cover-up, and MAGA-world's defense of the indefensible. Read the massive scoop from Carol Leonnig and Ken Dilanian: https://w…

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The Worst Senator You Know Just Made a Great Point 8:37

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Tim Miller is in agony as he’s forced to give Ted Cruz a sliver of credit for standing up for free speech—while refusing to say Trump’s name. Blame Alicia Menendez, who was sitting in for Nicolle Wallace, for putting Tim in this impossible position. Watch more Deadline: White House on MSNBC: https://www.msnbc.com/deadline-white-house…

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WOW: Trump’s Stupid NYT Suit Gets a Legal SWIRLY 12:03

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Tim Miller and Sam Stein take on a judge's BRUTAL rejection of Trump’s ridiculous lawsuit against The New York Times — and his claim that bad press should be “illegal.” Andrew and Tim's earlier video on the lawsuit: https://youtu.be/acW_ldI_PMwBy The Bulwark

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Tim is Totally Starstruck: It's Cussin' Katie Couric! 34:19

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Tim Miller sits down with Katie Couric to talk Trump’s attacks on free speech, Disney folding under pressure, the future of late-night comedy, and the looming redistricting fight — all with some laughs (and a little cussing).By The Bulwark

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Oversight DELIVERS! Trump’s Lies EXPOSED! (w/ Rep. Robert Garcia, Cam Kasky, Jack Cocchiarella) 24:16

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Trump swore he’d release the Epstein files—now he’s covering them up. Congressman Robert Garcia joins Cam Kasky and Jack Cocchiarella to explain why GOP leaders are hiding the truth, and why aggressive congressional oversight matters more than ever.By The Bulwark