The Bulwark Podcast

Will Saletan: Trolls and Liars

May 13, 2024
Political commentator Will Saletan joins Tim Miller to discuss the GOP's shift towards trolling, Lindsey Graham's aggressive response to Gaza, and a new segment called 'The Right Stuff'. They also touch on Jonathan Karl's coverage of Johnny McEntee and a story about a mother rescued from Gaza.
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ANECDOTE

Kari Lake on Election Integrity

  • Kari Lake expresses a lack of confidence in the fairness of upcoming elections.
  • She claims this stems from concerns about illegal voting, despite having had time to address such issues.
INSIGHT

Election Integrity as a Pretext

  • Republicans use election integrity measures as a pretext to reject election results if they don't win.
  • They demand changes, knowing they won't get all of them, creating an excuse to claim unfair elections.
ANECDOTE

MTG and Mike Johnson

  • Marjorie Taylor Greene offered to reconsider her motion to vacate if Mike Johnson defunded Jack Smith's investigation.
  • Johnson refused, earning praise from Tim Miller.
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