Bruce Mehlman

Bruce Mehlman, a seasoned political strategist, dives into the chaos of the Trump era and its impact on media, politics, and business. He discusses the alarming economic outlook, fueled by Trump's tariffs and potential recession. The conversation shifts to the Democrats' pressing need for a rebrand to engage voters, particularly in swing states like Georgia and North Carolina. Mehlman highlights the fragmentation of media and its role in shaping narratives, revealing how misinformation affects public trust and political strategies.

Bruce Mehlman, a seasoned political strategist and K-Street veteran, joins for a thought-provoking discussion on the intersection of politics, media, and business in the Trump era. He highlights the evolution of media from traditional networks to the modern fractured landscape and examines the lobbying dynamics under Trump. Mehlman connects historical events like the 2008 financial crisis to current populist movements, questioning how globalization has shaped perceptions of economic stability. The conversation also delves into the implications of redistricting and potential reforms to the House of Representatives.

Bruce Mehlman, the founder of Mehlman Consulting and author of The Age of Disruption Substack, discusses current political dynamics in the U.S. He breaks down President Trump's strategies regarding crime in D.C. and the implications for youth crime and public safety. Mehlman shares insights on how AI might influence redistricting and why it’s never too early to consider the 2028 Presidential Election. The conversation also touches on international trade relations and the evolving landscape of U.S.-Canadian negotiations.