Real Time with Bill Maher Overtime – Episode #518: Michael Eric Dyson, Mitch Landrieu, Mikie Sherrill, Rick Wilson
Feb 1, 2020
Engaging discussions delve into military authorizations and Congress's role in U.S. military engagements. The Lincoln Project's strategic mission to challenge Trump and reshape the electoral landscape is highlighted. There's a critical examination of the DNC's debate rules, exploring how they impact the race and reflect on past leaders. Additionally, the podcast critiques President Obama's messaging to the Black community, discussing the inconsistencies and the ongoing expectations from various demographics.
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
War Powers and Congressional Authority
- The House passed resolutions to repeal the 2002 AUMF and prevent unauthorized war with Iran.
- These actions aim to curb presidential war powers and reassert Congressional authority.
Lincoln Project Strategy
- The Lincoln Project targets Trump and his supporters with aggressive tactics.
- They will not endorse a Republican primary candidate due to Trump's influence.
DNC Debate Rules
- Mitch Landrieu argues against changing DNC debate rules for Bloomberg after previous disagreements.
- He believes rules should remain consistent for all candidates.