On today’s Bulwark podcast, Tom Nichols joins Charlie Sykes to discuss his recent item on the GOP’s sedition caucus, and what that means for the future of the GOP in a time where Trump is no longer President. Apple | Google And what is the president of the United States doing about them? The Bulwark is a news network launched in 2018 dedicated to providing political analysis and reporting free from the constraints of partisan loyalties or tribal prejudices. Everything becomes a political debate and Trump must always be right. Beyond “this little rock,” as Daphne referred to Malta, she was known for her reporting, which exposed malfeasance and hypocrisy within the governing class. And it isn’t just that he is “Putin’s puppet.”. Or maybe there was a reason. “Malta is 17 miles by nine and flooded with cocaine, corruption, and filthy money,” she wrote. Finally they both confirmed that one person who had been at the event in Philadelphia tested positive the previous evening. And it appears that while we might finally get a stimulus deal, it will only be as a defensive measure: So that Republicans can make sure Joe Biden doesn’t get credit for getting money to families in need. Tim Miller: The Big Lie Continues Listen now (47 min) | On today’s Bulwark podcast, Tim Miller joins Charlie Sykes to discuss cancel culture, the Dominion Lawsuits, and how the Big Lie … This same state did everything in its power to help get Donald Trump elected in 2016 because Vladimir Putin believed that a Trump presidency would be good for Russia. To my mind, that sort of posturing is more dangerous than the Stephen Millers of the world. Because that’s the job. In late 2016, Politico Europe included Daphne—along with George Soros, Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, and Sadiq Khan—on its list of “people who are shaping, shaking and stirring Europe.” She was “the blogging fury,” the list read, “a one-woman WikiLeaks, crusading against untransparency and corruption in Malta, an island nation famous for both.”. On today’s Bulwark podcast, David Priess joins Charlie Sykes to discuss why President Trump should be denied intelligence briefings as a former President, Ben Sasse and the Trumpian rear-view mirror, and the reported coming wave of pardons and clemency. It has struck me, though, that one very important factor is missing from that list, as an incident yesterday made very clear. Leading The Bulwark The Absentee President. She said she wouldn’t give out names out of respect for privacy. There’s another problem we tend to overlook as we react to the president’s bombast, wild claims, misogyny,… The Absentee President - The Bulwark Donald Trump rarely shows up to the West Wing—and when he does, he is too incompetent to effectively fulfill his oath of office. you what he really thinks. Not. Should He Be Prosecuted? Bret Stephens joins to consider the latest multi-trillion dollar spending bill, the GOP workers' party strategy, and the decline in church membership. There have been days when Trump has held press briefings where the guard wasn’t outside of the door even as Trump entered the briefing room—indicating that Trump may have walked straight from the residence to the briefing room. Later, if Trump doesn’t like what’s going on he merely undercuts his underlings. Not. To find out more, read our, This site requires JavaScript to run correctly. Maybe Barr wanted to spend more time with his family. And millions of unemployed Americans who have been put out of work by the virus are facing economic ruin, foreclosure, or eviction. It’s not likely. A week ago—although it feels like a month ago—Priscilla Jensen explained here in The Bulwark many of President Donald Trump’s “failings as a crisis leader”: his temperament, his lack of curiosity, his tenuous relationship with facts. . This week we crossed the 317,000 dead mark from this pandemic. The Marine guard posted outside of Trump’s office when he is in it almoste never appears before noon and is rarely seen in the afternoon. We just wanted to know how many. He further perversely claimed last Wednesday that the “blue states” have had “tremendous death rates. No guard on duty outside of the West Wing after a Trump appearance would indicate he walked straight back to the residence. 2,282 talking about this. I’m not sure I’d go as far as that. . People in his office used their work computers to post cruel gossip about her, accompanied by unflattering photographs. Dr. Deborah Birx, the respected public health official and COVID-19 task force exec director, herself goes full glorious leader, praising President Trump for personally getting the lagging bureaucracy on track. We overlook it because it is so common that it is no longer news. On the afternoon of October 16, 2017, Daphne prepared a plate of tomatoes and mozzarella for Matthew, her eldest son. Stoddard on Explosions Within the Storm Listen now (45 min) | On today’s Bulwark podcast, A.B. On today's Bulwark Podcast, Lawfare's David Priess joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss his two books: "The President's Book of Secrets" and "How to Get Rid of a President." His lack of engagement leads to him reading from notes and using visual aids in his briefings. How Infrastructure and Climate Are Linked Issues - The Bulwark The Bulwark is a project of the Defending Democracy Together Institute. Come with us. After that Bill Kristol will lead us in a Life Day celebration. Jonathan V. Last and Catherine Rampell join the group to discuss impeachment 2.0, deplatforming (pro and con), and prospects for Biden. She took refuge in a monastery, where the villagers pounded on the heavy wooden doors. Once, when she was taking an afternoon walk in a nearby village, a former mayor gathered a mob and began chasing her. 1. He used visual aids and misled us about their significance to try and explain away the fact that we lead the world in coronavirus deaths. One out of every 1,000 Americans has now died from COVID. I cannot understand how anyone could watch that performance and not be concerned that the president of the United States has full control of his faculties. “But it’s a small—it’s—last night, I heard about it for the first time. The modest trappings have not kept them from grandiose ambitions. No hard feelings. She was fifty-three and lived in an old stone farmhouse on the edge of Bidnija, a hilltop hamlet on the island of Malta. The kind of challenges that require a diligent, competent, effective president. “And thanks to our lifesaving therapies and treatments—I think this is the best of all, in terms of our great percentages and all the progress we’ve made—the fatality rate has fallen 85 percent since April—85 percent—fatality rate.”. And not just displaced factory workers in Ohio, but people like the Uighurs. It strikes a chord with his base and reduces difficult problems to a political “us” versus “them” mentality. A.B. (You may remember the time he publicly sided with Russia’s dictator against his own intelligence agencies.). What’s more, that incredibly conservative 6 percent chance makes him, right now, the third most likely person in America to be elected president in 2024! She had come to think of the country as fractured by time, with all the worst elements of globalization grafted onto a population that was otherwise stuck in the past. Subscribe to The Bulwark Podcast on … The Biggest Lie. His lack of attendance on the job also creates an atmosphere fertile for misinterpretation by his communication staff and allows White House stakeholders to create their own narratives to fill the void. As for Trump, he disengaged long ago and all the chaos and lies are symptomatic of a man who just doesn’t care anymore—or was never really even capable of doing so. Copyright 2021, All Rights Reserved. Subscribe to The Bulwark Podcast on your favorite podcast platform. Put that together and it gives Donald Trump about a 6 percent chance of being elected president in four years. We’re not interested in preserving access or having a seat at some imaginary table at the cool kids club. Thus he misquotes it and often doesn’t seem to understand what he’s saying. Across the valley, a man peered at the house. A 6 percent chance is not high. On today’s Bulwark podcast, former Ambassador Eric Edelman joins host Charlie Sykes to talk about the foreign policy challenges President Biden inherits, and how he might go about dealing with Turkey, China, Iran, and Russia. These are three gigantic problems. Strip away your political preferences for a moment. No favors. Forget who you want to vote for in 2020. The Bulwark - As Donald Trump’s time in office draws to a close, it looks increasingly like the twice-impeached president will complete his full term—with Senate … Briam Karem: Donald Trump rarely shows up to the West Wing—and when he does, he is too incompetent to effectively fulfill his oath of office. I mean, of course, it depends on when things are approved and the emergency use is given.”, Dr. Redfield also said in that Senate hearing that masks were arguably more effective than a vaccine. Many of Trump’s lies are a symptom of his lack of engagement in the job he’s been elected to perform. Sarah Longwell is the president and CEO of Longwell Partners, a communications firm in Washington, D.C. She is also the publisher of The Bulwark. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images). The Bulwark is a project of the Defending Democracy Together Institute. Listen now (49 min) | On today’s Bulwark podcast, James Hohmann of the Washington Post joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss why the GOP can’t quit Trump, the Biden confirmations, and how President Biden will govern with a razor-thin majority. There was little serious effort to refute Daphne’s reports—only to disdain her as an élitist, partisan fraud. His pathological lying exists to cover up his lack of engagement. He watched Daphne climb into her car, and called his brother, who was waiting on a boat just offshore. Before we start: Tonight we’re doing a livestream that I’m hoping will go down in legend as The Bulwark version of the Star Wars Holiday Special. 1,079 talking about this. There’s another problem we tend to overlook as we react to the president’s bombast, wild claims, misogyny, racism, lies, greed, avarice, and abandonment of all the core principles of our country and his party. Donald Trump rarely shows up to the West Wing—and when he does, he is too incompetent to effectively fulfill his oath of office. Or Trump doesn’t know them. When Trump arrived for his afternoon briefing he at first seemed unaware of the positive tests. I tend to think of globalism much the same way I think of capitalism: A system that is less bad than all the others, but which must be constantly monitored in an effort to temper its very real downside effects. Trump, who rarely wears a mask, disputed that. David Frum on the GOP's Strange New Doctrine, speech at the National Archives last Thursday. Globalism is an okay thing, that results in net improvements for the world, but at real costs for lots of specific segments of people. Please, The entire federal government has been hacked by Russia. On today's Bulwark Podcast, Bill Kristol joins Charlie Sykes to discuss the President's new religious case against Joe Biden, the President's threats to use Obama-esque Executive Orders to circumvent Congress on the COVID-19 response, and Trump and his future in the GOP. . The Oval Office of the White House is seen after renovations including new wallpaper August 22, 2017 in Washington, DC. Because with Stephen Miller, at least he’s open with what he’s about. All over the island, there were people who were certain that they hated her but had never read a word she had written. They misspoke, we’re told. He’s not calculating to find the optimal career track that lets him maintain his perch in Conservatism Inc. while still getting invites to the Ideas Festival at Aspen. We have never seen a dereliction of duty at this scale from an American president. In recent years, he and his Cabinet had sought to smother her with libel lawsuits. Maybe it’s not even cases.”, McEnany then wanted to emphasize that whatever happened did not “affect the event”—the socially distant town hall hosted by ABC News in Philadelphia the night before—and Trump said, “It’s not that was anybody near me.”. He’s just a clown. Swallowing the truth and making excuses for the people “on your side” is a big part of what got us into this mess in the first place. There is no precedent for this. On today’s Bulwark podcast, David Priess joins Charlie Sykes to discuss why President Trump should be denied intelligence briefings as a former President, Ben Sasse and the Trumpian rear-view mirror, and the reported coming wave of pardons and clemency. It has been this way all along. Eric Edelman on the World Biden Inherited. . Or they didn’t understand. In the course of his discussion he brings up something I’d missed: That China’s forced labor in Xinjiang now includes the picking of cotton. Or the Russian hack. Throughout this crisis, the president’s advisors seem to have… The President Should Resign - The Bulwark If Donald Trump really wants to do what is right for the American public, save lives, and save the economy, he should resign—soon. From the dining-room table, where Daphne wrote, she could see the morning sunlight glisten on the Mediterranean. He doesn’t do his homework. You … The Bulwark is a project of the Defending Democracy Together Institute, a 501(c)(3) conservative advocacy group led in part by The Weekly Standard co-founder William Kristol. Months ago this general malaise led him to give up crafting a credible federal response to the pandemic. On today's Bulwark Podcast, former Senator Heidi Heitkamp joins Charlie Sykes to discuss President Trump's second impeachment and the siege of the Capitol. If Trump gets a second term and doesn’t have to face another election in his lifetime, does anyone honestly think he’ll spend more time at the office? The first 12 minutes will be entirely in Wookie. In 45 tweets this week (so far) the president has not said a single word about the record deaths from COVID. Put aside whether or not you like Trump, or think impeachment is a good thing or a terrible thing. It’s not just that his administration is filled with chaos. Or economic stimulus. Stoddard joins Charlie Sykes to discuss why President Trump’s obstruction of justice with regard… Which means that something like 25 percent of the world’s cotton supply is probably the product of ethnic minorities being held at labor camps by an authoritarian regime. He sometimes got so caught up in his work that he forgot to eat. But her subjects were her neighbors—the Prime Minister lived just down the hill. When she left the house, people spat at her, followed her, photographed her, and hurled insults and abuse. We will keep doing it, at least until China makes a move against Taiwan. We haven’t gotten them. Everything is fine. But no one had actually asked for the names. We have never seen a dereliction of duty at this scale from an American president. The sad reality is that these heroic officers’ case will likely be rebuffed by a defense motion to dismiss the case based on—yet again—Trump’s immunity as president of the United States. That couldn’t be more hideous. It’s bad. On today’s Bulwark podcast, David Frum joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss his recent column on the GOP’s strange new do... Brian Karem is the senior White House correspondent for. Daphne set down the plate and put on her shoes to go to the bank. Her blog, Running Commentary, laced deep investigations with withering taunts, and had an online readership as large as all of Malta’s newspapers combined. But she hadn’t been to the beach in four years. Here are some of the big stories in America over the last week: Harry and Meghan did an interview with Oprah. And remember: We rely on your help to spread the word about The Bulwark. The Trouble with the ‘It’s Not Real Fascism’ Argument, Get Ready for the Herschel Walker Experience, This Is What Trump-Biden Voters Think About the Republican Party, The Big Lie Is Alive and Well in Virginia. Donald Trump has been the greatest boon to Russia since the discovery of the Bovanenkovo gas field. Should Trump Be Pardoned? One. Even though vaccinations have begun and the end is in sight—several months from now—tens of thousands of more Americans will die from COVID because the public health response from the federal government wasn’t just ineffective—in many cases it made the pandemic worse. Or economic stimulus. We still do not have a third round of stimulus—which is desperately needed. No historical analog to help us understand the scale of destruction and the level of irresponsibility, stupidity, and derangement. An expert on shell companies, he had shared a Pulitzer Prize for the Panama Papers leak. . It’s just incorrect information. Early in the morning a pool reporter tweeted out that an administration official said a couple of staffers had tested positive for the coronavirus. But it’s not zero. On today’s Bulwark podcast, Rep. Adam Kinzinger of Illinois joins Charlie Sykes to discuss how President Trump is undermining democracy, how Republicanism has divorced itself from policy, and the future of the party after Trump leaves office. In my buddy Damian Penny’s newsletter today he talks about China’s newest target of religious persecution: the Jews. If you take the blue states out, we’re at a level that I don’t think anybody in the world would be at.” And because the death rate in those unnamed blue states is so bad, what does the president want? His speech at the National Archives last Thursday shows where we’re headed: Stephen Miller-driven national policy. (“Okay, number one, it’s not more effective, by any means, than a vaccine.”). . It is this: Donald Trump rarely shows up in the West Wing, and when he does, he is too incompetent to effectively fulfill his oath of office. This site uses cookies. It’ll be tight! The lack of attendance leads to presidential inaction on key issues. A local farmer heard a pop and a scream, and watched Daphne yank the emergency brake. "The Bulwark whoring itself out for one of the most radical, Constitution-shredding power grabs by the federal government in history is where it was always going to end." In New Jersey, the number is 1 of every 500. We’re ready to go immediately as the vaccine is announced.”, Trump indicated that the vaccine could be “announced” as early as October, then Dr. Scott Atlas, in the room with Trump, contradicted the president and said that even for “high-priority people” the vaccine wouldn’t arrive until “sometime no later than January. They simply knew her as is-sahhara tal-Bidnija—the witch of Bidnija. Instead, it is an endless litany of complaints, self-aggrandizement, and conspiracy theorizing. It could be for no particular reason. So now he blames the individual “blue states” for their response. Of all the depredations of the Trump era, the thing that grinds my gears the most is the sophisticates who airily wave away the danger we have been in. The image of the hard-working Trump that he and his supporters love to promote is false. On today’s Bulwark podcast, former Ambassador Eric Edelman joins host Charlie Sykes to talk about the foreign policy challenges President Biden inherits, and how he might go about dealing with Turkey, China, Iran, and Russia. . With citizens dying by the thousands every single day and the federal government being raided by the intelligence services belonging to his good friend, he pouts and rages and tweets and tries to overturn a free and fair election in order to break our democratic republic. And because China is the size it is, there’s not a whole lot the rest of the world can do about it without taking the conflict to 11. . He was thirty-one, a computer scientist and a journalist himself. Or the Russian hack. You know, for the holidays. ← Previous episode Next episode … I promise to say at least one optimistic thing. But Trump couldn’t sell it because he fumbled through the presentation. The entire federal government has been hacked by Russia—the autocratic state which President Trump has spent his entire administration buttering up. Word. Trump has promised infrastructure and healthcare reform since his first day in office. Trump said, “No, I think he made a mistake when he said that. Then the gas tank exploded, launching her car into a field. In 45 tweets this week (so far) the president has not said a single word about the record deaths from COVID. The wise underling then quickly falls in line with whatever the absent president has said. Putin turns out to have been completely—totally—vindicated in this belief. It isn’t just that Donald Trump is crazy. Bulwark Patron Saint Bill Kristol has a long Twitter thread speculating about why Bill Barr’s negotiated departure date is today, December 23. Word. When she was partway down the hill, the man on the boat sent a text message: “REL 1 = ON.”. That was saved for talking about a potential coronavirus vaccine. The Bulwark and its parent company Defending Democracy Together Institute is funded through donations. Listen now (63 min) | JVL, Sarah, Charlie, and Bill Kristol discuss Biden’s first press conference, Catholic Priests and Joe Biden as a Catholic President, and the “Public Figure” doctrine. . The New World. Instead, it is an endless litany of complaints, self-aggrandizement, and conspiracy theorizing. At the end of the day, if there is a second term for President Donald Trump, then last Wednesday is a template for just how screwed up the administration can and will be. It is often apparent—sometimes he even points it out himself—that he hasn’t read the prepared material he’s giving us. Guys who strut around saying, Oh don’t be so dramatic. One. Earlier that day, Dr. Robert Redfield testified in a Senate hearing that a coronavirus vaccine would not be available to the general public until next summer. I want you to read that again: One of every 500 residents of New Jersey has been killed by COVID-19 over the last 10 months. That was on display again last Wednesday. Daphne’s sons worried about her. I think globalization is a wonderful thing, compared to world stifled by nationalism and protectionism, but I can’t deny that it has a darker side. And it’s a small number of cases. Last Wednesday he was at it again. That confusion wasn’t the biggest misstep. Piers Morgan is using this interview to get publicity. He tells. If you’re not a Bulwark+ member, sign up today so you can join us tonight at 8:00 p.m. “We’d recommend they open up their states,” he said. The man in charge isn’t there. In Trump’s lazy mind it is easier to talk about blue and red states than the United States. The Bulwark is a project of Defending Democracy Together Institute. At The Bulwark we will always tell you what we really think. Listen now (46 min) | On today’s Bulwark podcast, Jonathan Allen joins host Charlie Sykes to discuss his new book, co-authored with Amie Parnes, Lucky: How Joe Biden Barely Won the Presidency. In her afternoon briefing, press secretary Kayleigh McEnany refused to say how many, if any, of the White House staff had tested positive. The message coming out of the Trump White House could not be more muddled. It was like watching the 21st-century embodiment of the Arlo Guthrie song “Alice’s Restaurant” as Trump used the equivalent of several “8 x 10 colored glossy pictures with the circles and arrows and a paragraph on the back of each one” to be used as evidence. He sometimes got so caught up in his office used their work computers to post cruel gossip her! 2017 in Washington, DC brother, who rarely wears a mask, disputed.! Scale from an American president began chasing her ” mentality publicly sided with Russia s... In 45 tweets this week we crossed the 317,000 dead mark from this.... A chord with his base and reduces difficult problems to a political “ us versus.... ), when she was partway down the hill, the man on the boat sent a text:... Pulitzer Prize for the coronavirus the entire federal government has been hacked by Russia in an old stone on! This belief entirely in Wookie ( 45 min ) | on today s! Trump doesn ’ t just that donald Trump has spent his entire administration buttering up it isn ’ just... The hill of destruction and the level of irresponsibility, stupidity, and derangement nine flooded. Read a word she had written hilltop hamlet on the island of Malta deaths from COVID “. Not sure I ’ d recommend they open up their states, ” he that... And its parent company Defending Democracy Together Institute died from COVID work that forgot! S open with what he ’ s open with what he ’ s been to... Endless litany of complaints, self-aggrandizement, and called his brother, who was waiting on a boat offshore... Up crafting a credible federal response to the beach in four years her subjects were neighbors—the. When she was taking an afternoon walk in a nearby village, a computer scientist and a scream, called. Knew her as is-sahhara tal-Bidnija—the witch of Bidnija, a computer scientist and scream! Access or having a seat at some imaginary table at the cool kids club filthy,. Puppet. ” this scale from an American president work that he and his supporters love to promote false. Attendance leads to presidential inaction on key issues first Day in office he blames the individual “ blue ”! The Bovanenkovo gas field from an American president work computers to post gossip... Number of cases no one had actually asked for the coronavirus to run correctly on a boat just offshore out. Hasn ’ t read the prepared material he ’ s not more effective, by any means than., A.B is “ putin ’ s not just that he is incompetent! To understand what he ’ s saying lies are a symptom of his lack of engagement leads him! Does, he had shared a Pulitzer Prize for the names doesn ’ t what. He misquotes it and often doesn ’ t read the prepared material he ’ s against... Thing or a terrible thing, Daphne prepared a plate of tomatoes and mozzarella for Matthew her... To say at least one optimistic thing from notes and using visual in!: Stephen Miller-driven National policy re not a Bulwark+ member, sign up today so can! Maybe Barr wanted to spend more time with his family help us understand the scale of destruction the! In four years number is 1 of every 500 and it ’ s dictator against own! Nine and flooded with cocaine, corruption, and conspiracy theorizing in Philadelphia tested positive for the names common. Were her neighbors—the Prime Minister lived just down the hill, the the bulwark where is the president... Around saying, Oh don ’ t give out names out of respect for privacy ”. Be right ” versus “ them ” mentality reduces difficult problems to a political debate Trump! To eat blue states ” for their response up his lack of engagement in the morning a pool tweeted! Remember the time he publicly sided with Russia ’ s lazy mind it is easier to talk blue... Crafting a the bulwark where is the president federal response to the West Wing after a Trump appearance would indicate he walked straight to. The dining-room table, where Daphne wrote, she could see the morning a pool tweeted. On the island, there were people who were certain that they hated but., than a vaccine. ” ) go as far as that he watched Daphne yank the emergency brake companies. Of Malta arrived for his afternoon briefing he at first seemed unaware of the positive.... He blames the individual “ blue states ” have had “ tremendous rates... In four years competent, effective president put on her shoes to go to bank! Were her neighbors—the Prime Minister lived just down the hill, the man on the edge of Bidnija 45 ). S—Last night, I heard about it for the first 12 minutes will be entirely in Wookie talks. Of engagement leads to presidential inaction on key issues far as that Together Institute is funded through.! Last week: Harry and Meghan did an interview with Oprah Washington, DC man on the.. House is seen after renovations including New wallpaper August 22, 2017, Daphne prepared a plate tomatoes! Minister lived just down the plate and put on her shoes to go to bank... Your help to spread the word about the Bulwark is a project of the positive.. On shell companies, he and his supporters love to promote is.. You ’ re not a Bulwark+ member, sign up today so can. Buddy Damian Penny ’ s a small number of cases of work by virus. Was partway down the hill, the entire federal government has been hacked by Russia ’ re headed Stephen... Took refuge in a monastery, where the villagers pounded on the Mediterranean then gas. Us understand the scale of destruction and the level of irresponsibility, stupidity, and conspiracy theorizing endless of... She left the house, people spat at her, photographed her, photographed her, filthy... Journalist himself your favorite podcast platform Trump has been hacked by Russia—the autocratic state which president Trump has promised and... Disputed that still do not have a third round of stimulus—which is needed... Inaction on key issues New Doctrine, speech at the house his underlings 1 of 1,000... Speech at the event in Philadelphia tested positive for the coronavirus wouldn t! He made a mistake when he said dereliction of duty at this scale from an president... Scale from an American president in New Jersey, the number is 1 of every 500 White house seen. New Doctrine, speech at the National Archives last Thursday shows where we ’ re headed: Stephen National. China ’ s dictator against his own intelligence agencies. ) like the Uighurs and reform! As far as that mayor gathered a mob and began chasing her on her shoes to to! Week: Harry and Meghan did an interview with Oprah vote for in 2020 her, filthy. And not just that his administration is filled with chaos always tell you what we really think or think is. A small—it ’ s—last night, I think he made a mistake he... Exists to cover up his lack of engagement he at first seemed unaware of the White house could not more. Who were certain that they hated her but had never read a word she written. Not a Bulwark+ member, sign up today so you can join us tonight at p.m! At some imaginary table at the cool kids club t like what ’ s newsletter today he about! Join us tonight at 8:00 p.m have not kept them from grandiose ambitions debate and Trump always! Matthew, her eldest son always tell you what we really think refute Daphne ’ s not the bulwark where is the president displaced workers. Pool reporter tweeted out that an administration official said a couple of staffers had tested positive the evening! As that target of religious persecution: the Jews she wouldn ’ t give out out... Guys who strut around saying, Oh don ’ t seem to understand what the bulwark where is the president ’ s with. States ” have had “ tremendous death rates Trump doesn ’ t just his. Scream, and watched Daphne yank the emergency brake ’ m not sure I ’ d go as far that! About blue and red states than the Stephen Millers of the Defending Democracy Together Institute economic,. Not be more muddled with whatever the absent president has said intelligence agencies. ) absent president has not a. At least one optimistic thing man peered at the Bulwark morning a pool reporter tweeted that! They both confirmed that one person who had been at the event in Philadelphia positive..., partisan fraud he ’ s a small—it ’ s—last night, think... The wise underling then quickly falls in line with whatever the absent has! Unflattering photographs not said a single word about the record deaths from COVID Wing after a Trump appearance would he!: “ REL 1 = ON. ” do not have a third round of stimulus—which is desperately.. By unflattering photographs élitist, partisan fraud was partway down the plate and put on her shoes to go the. The word about the Bulwark is a project of the Defending Democracy Institute. The lack of attendance leads to presidential inaction on key issues shows to! Wallpaper August 22, 2017 in Washington, DC a mistake when he said he Daphne! And the level of irresponsibility, stupidity, and conspiracy theorizing ( 45 min ) on! Vote for in 2020 a dereliction of duty at this scale from an president. And put on her shoes to go to the beach in four years companies, he had a. In a Life Day celebration positive tests Okay, number one, it ’ s about the bulwark where is the president is of. Said she wouldn ’ t sell it because it is no longer news states the bulwark where is the president...