The Bulwark Podcast Michael Steele: Gum Up the Works
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Feb 6, 2025 
Michael Steele, former chairman of the Republican National Committee and host of the Michael Steele Podcast, engages in a lively discussion on pressing political issues. He critiques the obstructionist tactics affecting military promotions and the need for visible accountability from federal workers. The conversation veers into the absurdity of Trump's Gaza casino proposal, and Steele shares a humorous take on a political blunder involving Tommy Tuberville. His insights on loyalty and the shifting dynamics within the Democratic Party keep the dialogue sharp and entertaining.
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Opposing Trump
- Focus on opposing Trump's agenda through all available means.
- Highlight the potential disastrous consequences of his presidency.
Trump's Disregard for Democracy
- Trump's administration disregards democratic norms and seeks to dismantle the federal government.
- Democrats must recognize this threat and actively oppose it.
No Deals with Republicans
- Democrats should not make deals with Republicans who are illegally shutting down the government.
- They must hold them accountable for their actions and make them govern responsibly.