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The Bulwark Podcast

Jamie Weinstein: The Cowardice of Mitch McConnell

Feb 29, 2024
The podcast discusses Mitch McConnell's legacy and reluctance to confront Trump, Dan Crenshaw's frustrations, Gaza conflict debates, and the role of 'we the people' post-Trump. The conversation also explores media biases, Supreme Court strategies, and the enigmatic Matt Drudge.
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  • McConnell's reluctance to condemn Trump may overshadow his legacy.
  • Speculation on potential Republican frontrunners post-Trump era, like Dan Crenshaw.

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January 6th Capitol Riot

The podcast discusses the events of January 6th as a moment of shocking domestic turmoil. Despite varying perspectives on the severity, there is a consensus that it was a significant chapter in recent history. The conversation explores how figures in the Republican Party navigate discussions around January 6th and the ongoing rationalization process regarding the events, particularly in relation to former President Donald Trump's role during that time.

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