The Bulwark Podcast

Chris Hayes: Trump Has Become 'The Establishment'

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Nov 11, 2025
Chris Hayes, a prominent television host and author known for his sharp political insights, joins Tim Miller for a lively discussion. They unpack how Trump has shifted from anti-establishment hero to an emblem of the establishment itself. The conversation delves into the Democrats' current strategic position and the implications of the filibuster. Hayes also shares his thoughts on the attention economy and how modern campaigns need to adapt. They explore the rise of antisemitism in media, the influence of algorithms on youth, and the evolving role of tech elites in politics.
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ANECDOTE

MS Now Rebrand And Studio Move

  • Chris Hayes jokes about rebranding to MS Now and maybe breaking out a chain for the new studio debut.
  • He notes the studio move changes nothing for viewers but required staff relocation.
INSIGHT

Filibuster Has Shifted Power To The Executive

  • The filibuster has hollowed out Congress and shifted power to the executive branch.
  • Killing it would restore constitutional governance but requires a forcing political event to get unanimity in the Democratic caucus.
INSIGHT

Redistricting Gains Could Shift Balance—But SCOTUS Looms

  • Recent redistricting wins and court rulings have substantially neutralized a potential Republican gerrymander.
  • The Voting Rights Act decision timing and scope could still radically alter that landscape.
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