Reed Galen: The Disconnect Between Voters and the Establishment
Charlie Sykes and Reed Galen discuss the latest political turmoil, including the potential government shutdown, economic uncertainty, and the evolving dynamics within the Republican Party. They examine the rise of authoritarian figures, the state of the opposition, and the disconnect between voters and the political establishment. The conversation also delves into the broader implications of America's shifting global role, the dangers of Trumpism, and how Democrats can counteract the MAGA movement in an increasingly fractured political landscape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jonathan Martin: Are Trump and Musk Breaking Up?
Charlie Sykes sits down with Politico senior writer Jonathan Martin to break down the latest political chaos, including the explosive clash between the Trump cabinet and Elon Musk. They explore the growing tensions within Trump's cabinet, the unpredictability of his policy decisions, and the broader implications for America's allies. Martin also offers insight into the Democratic Party’s struggles, Gavin Newsom’s surprising stance on transgender athletes, and the nervous atmosphere at the recent Munich Security Conference. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Karen Tumulty: Trump's Delusions Run Into Reality
Charlie Sykes and Washington Post columnist Karen Tumulty react to President Trump's speech to Congress. They discuss the administration’s approach to governance, including its impact on national security, economic policy, and the broader implications of Elon Musk’s influence. Tumulty and Sykes analyze the Republican Party’s response, the weakening of institutional guardrails, and how the media is navigating this new political landscape. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Susan Glasser: Why Aren’t We in The Streets?
Charlie Sykes and Susan Glasser discuss the significant geopolitical shifts occurring under Donald Trump's presidency, particularly regarding Ukraine and Russia. They analyze the implications of Trump's actions, including his confrontational meeting with Ukrainian President Zelensky, and the broader consequences for American foreign policy and alliances, especially in relation to NATO and Europe. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Kinzinger-Sykes, Part II: Vindication
Charlie Sykes and Adam Kinzinger discuss the significant shifts within the Republican Party, particularly in relation to Donald Trump's presidency. They explore the betrayal of traditional conservative values, especially regarding foreign policy and support for Ukraine. They also discuss the feelings of isolation and vindication among those who oppose Trump, and the challenges faced by individuals of faith in a politically charged environment. They also critique Elon Musk's influence on government and the potential dangers of drastic cuts to essential services. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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