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Andrew Egger

White House correspondent at The Bulwark and co-author of the Morning Shots newsletter. He covers the White House and provides political analysis.

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May 2, 2025 • 50min

Canada’s Elections, America’s Baby Boom, and Trump’s 100 Days

Join Brian Dijkema, a public policy analyst and president of Cardus Canada, and Andrew Egger, White House correspondent for The Bulwark, as they dissect pivotal political events. They delve into Canada’s recent election and the surprising shifts it reveals about governance and identity. The dialogue also tackles America’s falling birth rates, critiquing the current responses to family dynamics and societal pressures. Finally, they analyze Trump's first 100 days in office, offering insights into media strategies and public perception during his presidency.
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May 14, 2025 • 1h 6min

S2 Ep1042: Leah Litman and Andrew Egger: Grievance All the Way Down

Leah Litman, a law professor at the University of Michigan and author of *Lawless*, joins Andrew Egger, White House correspondent at The Bulwark, to discuss the Supreme Court's emotionally driven decisions. They delve into how the justices interpret key issues like birthright citizenship and LGBTQ rights while revealing a newfound boredom from the White House with MAGA media's soft questions. The conversation thrives on contemporary grievances, media interactions, and the oddities of Trump's crypto ventures, weaving an insightful narrative through today's political landscape.
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Aug 20, 2025 • 1h 10min

1008: Gavin Goes FULL TRUMP! Tucker DROOLS Over Dictatorship! Trump’s CULT Has COPS?!

Join Andrew Egger, a political writer for The Bulwark, as he dives into the tension surrounding Trump's growing influence and the rise of cult-like support among law enforcement. The conversation also examines the flirtation with authoritarianism in right-wing politics and the unexpected reactions to Gavin Newsom’s potential 2028 run. They tackle the shifting narratives of crime and immigration while keeping the mood light with some cat care humor. It’s a must-listen for anyone interested in today’s political landscape!
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Jul 3, 2025 • 38min

BREAKING: House Passes Trump’s “Big, Beautiful Bill”

Jonathan Cohn, an expert in healthcare policy, and Andrew Egger, a legislative analyst, delve into the ramifications of Trump’s controversial legislation. They discuss the political maneuvers behind the House vote, dissecting the tensions within the Republican Party. The duo critiques misleading economic claims related to Medicaid cuts, emphasizing the potential impact on vulnerable populations. They also examine shifting Republican voter demographics and highlight concerns over healthcare accessibility, pointing out the alarming indifference from political leaders towards public health.
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Sep 5, 2025 • 18min

MAGA Media Is Cutting Trump Loose

Will Sommer, a Bulwark contributor and expert on right-wing media, joins Andrew Egger, political analyst, to dissect the shifting dynamics of MAGA media. They reveal how key influencers are increasingly turning against Trump, signaling significant changes ahead. The discussion includes insights on James O'Keefe's latest sting operation targeting Republicans and the ethical dilemmas posed by biased reporting. As tensions rise within the conservative movement, the hosts predict a turbulent road for Trump and his allies as they approach upcoming primary races.
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Oct 2, 2025 • 16min

Trump Freezes Jobs—Even for His Supporters. Will They Care?

Andrew Egger, author of the Morning Shots newsletter and a keen analyst of Republican strategies, joins to unpack the implications of Trump's shutdown. They explore the chilling tactics aimed at blue states, like freezing infrastructure projects worth $18 billion in New York as punishment. Egger sheds light on the political motivations behind halting green energy projects in Democratic areas and the economic fallout for workers—many of whom are Trump voters. It raises the question: can media optics outweigh the very real consequences for constituents?
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Sep 15, 2025 • 46min

What Charlie Kirk's assassination reveals about political violence in America

Emily Anderson Stern, a reporter for the Salt Lake Tribune, covered the chaos surrounding Charlie Kirk's assassination. Kyle Spencer, journalist and author, discusses the ultra-conservative youth movement and the dangers of political extremism. Andrew Egger, White House correspondent, examines the implications of this violent act on civil discourse in America. They delve into the local community's reactions, the alarming rise of political violence, and the historical parallels that evoke both concern and urgency for meaningful dialogue.
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Sep 4, 2025 • 17min

GOP Sen. Eric Schmitt Went Full NatCon Crazy

Tim Miller chats with Andrew Egger, an insightful author and White House correspondent, about the alarming trends observed at the recent National Conservatism Conference. They delve into the unsettling push for a 'heritage American' caste system, critiquing its divisive implications on American identity. The discussion uncovers the fractures within the right-wing coalition, balancing between authoritarianism and grievances, while raising concerns about threats to LGBTQ rights. Egger highlights the tension between traditional values and emerging ideologies in a changing political landscape.
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Jul 25, 2025 • 16min

Is Maxwell Making a Deal with Trump?

Andrew Egger, author of the Morning Shots newsletter at The Bulwark, dives into the controversial notion of Trump potentially pardoning Ghislaine Maxwell. He and Will Sommer discuss MAGA media’s peculiar attempts to restore her reputation amidst unfolding scandals. They examine the chaotic political dance surrounding Maxwell's connections to Trump, dissect bizarre conspiracy theories, and highlight the absurdity of Trump’s defenses, including claims about forgery linked to Epstein. The conversation reveals a tangled web of misinformation and political maneuvering.
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Jun 4, 2025 • 11min

$5,000 “DOGE Checks" Scam Revealed!

Andrew Egger, author at The Bulwark, dives into a shocking scam where a pro-Trump PAC dupes supporters with fake $5,000 'DOGE checks.' He reveals how this scheme targets vulnerable individuals, primarily the elderly, exploiting their trust for personal gain. The conversation sheds light on the deceitful tactics that erode public trust and the troubling connections between this PAC and controversial political figures. Egger emphasizes the need for accountability in campaign finance to protect genuine political initiatives and donor interests.

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