The Bulwark Podcast David Frum: Both Pro-Jesus and Pro-Sex Trafficking
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Feb 28, 2025 
David Frum, a staff writer at The Atlantic and author of Trumpocalypse, joins the discussion with sharp commentary on recent political controversies. He reveals the Trump administration's intervention in lifting the travel ban for the Tate brothers, linked to serious charges. Frum critiques the planned 'Keep Christ in Christmas' event at the Kennedy Center, while exploring the GOP's accountability amid rising egg prices. He also discusses the pitfalls of crypto investments and the shifting loyalty dynamics within Trump's governance.
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MAGA Hypocrisy on Grooming
- The hypocrisy of MAGA figures supporting the Tate brothers, literal groomers, is highlighted.
- This contradicts their attacks on the left for supposedly supporting "groomers."
Economic Pessimism
- Steve Cohen, a conservative hedge fund manager, expresses economic pessimism.
- He cites tariffs, slowing immigration, and debt ceiling negotiations as negative factors.
CEOs' Regret on Trump
- CEOs' support for Trump, despite obvious risks, is questioned.
- Their current paralysis and regret are highlighted in a Semaphore article.