The Next Level Sorry to Pierce Your Bubble
Dec 5, 2024
Join a lively discussion following a fiery panel featuring political heavyweights like Kevin McCarthy and Kellyanne Conway. The hosts dive into the turbulent nomination prospects for Pete Hegseth as Secretary of Defense and potential replacements, including Ron DeSantis. They also explore Lara Trump’s ambitions for a Senate seat in Florida. To top it off, they unpack Trump's intriguing strategies for resolving the ongoing conflict in Ukraine.
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Heated Dealbook Panel
- Sarah Longwell recounted her experience on a Dealbook Summit panel.
- She clashed with Kellyanne Conway, Kevin McCarthy, and Jason Miller over election lies and the weaponization of the DOJ.
Chilling Exchange about Retribution
- Sarah Longwell described a tense exchange with Kellyanne Conway about Kash Patel and potential political retribution.
- Conway's response, "Well, I don't know, maybe some of them committed crimes," was deemed chilling by Longwell.
Big Think vs. Reality
- Longwell reflected on the disconnect between "fancy big think events" and reality.
- She questioned if her combative approach was appropriate but felt compelled to challenge the narrative presented by Trump allies.