The Bulwark Podcast James Carville and Michael Weiss: The Whole Country Could Go Under
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Mar 4, 2025 James Carville, a sharp-witted Democratic strategist, and Michael Weiss, an expert on Russia's geopolitical maneuvers, dive into the alarming political climate. They discuss how Trump's actions threaten national stability and analyze the strong European support for Ukraine against Russian aggression. Carville shares insights from his recent New York Times piece advising the Democrats on strategy, while Weiss emphasizes the complexities of foreign policy, highlighting the vital need for a united Western response to geopolitical challenges.
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Cybertruck Beading
- Cybertrucks were booed and pelted with beads at the Orpheus parade in New Orleans.
- This suggests Elon Musk's popularity is waning, even during Mardi Gras.
Rope-a-Dope Politics
- Democrats should employ a "rope-a-dope" strategy against Trump.
- Let Trump's actions create a crisis, giving Democrats an advantageous position.
Trump's Anti-Americanism
- Trump's actions suggest he is anti-American, possibly even hateful towards the country.
- This perspective helps explain his seemingly destructive policies.