The Mona Charen Show
The Bulwark
After a great five year run on Beg to Differ, Mona Charen brings you a new show dedicated to deepening your understanding of complex issues and trends facing society. Each week she'll engage an expert for a probing discussion that goes past the day's headlines.
Episodes
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Feb 12, 2021 • 1h 1min
Convict Him
Jay Nordlinger joins to discuss the impeachment trial, the Romney plan for families, and the firing of Don McNeill from the NYTimes.
Special Guests: Bill Galston, Damon Linker, Jay Nordlinger, and Linda Chavez.
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Feb 5, 2021 • 1h 10min
Is Compromise Alive?
Tom Nichols joins to consider the state of governance and GOP self-policing.
Special Guests: Bill Galston, Linda Chavez, and Tom Nichols. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 29, 2021 • 1h 2min
Can We Live Together in Peace?
Anne Applebaum joins to discuss options for reconciliation. Also, brave Navalny and cowardly Republicans.
Special Guests: Anne Applebaum, Bill Galston, Damon Linker, and Linda Chavez.
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Jan 22, 2021 • 1h 10min
Unity?
EPPC's Peter Wehner joins this week to review the inauguration and look forward to the first priorities of the Biden administration. Also impeachment 2.0.
Special Guests: Bill Galston, Damon Linker, Linda Chavez, and Peter Wehner. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 14, 2021 • 1h 8min
The Biggest Lie
Jonathan V. Last and Catherine Rampell join the group to discuss impeachment 2.0, deplatforming (pro and con), and prospects for Biden.
Special Guests: Bill Galston, Catherine Rampell, Damon Linker, and Jonathan V. Last. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Jan 8, 2021 • 1h 5min
Crisis
Eric Edelman joins to discuss the Trump mob’s storming of the Capitol.
Special Guests: Bill Galston, Damon Linker, Eric Edelman, and Linda Chavez.
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Jan 1, 2021 • 1h 18min
Farewell to All That
A.B. Stoddard joins the group on New Year's Eve to discuss the lows (many) and highs (there were some) of 2020.
Special Guests: A.B. Stoddard, Bill Galston, Damon Linker, and Linda Chavez. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 24, 2020 • 1h 9min
Are Things Normal Yet? No.
Bulwark founder Sarah Longwell joins the group to discuss Trump’s sabotage of the relief bill, reforms to Trump-proof the presidency, and recommendations for holiday viewing/listening.
Special Guests: Bill Galston, Damon Linker, Linda Chavez, and Sarah Longwell. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dec 18, 2020 • 1h 6min
GOP Crack-Up
Charles Lane joins this week to discuss how Biden is doing. Is GOP terminally Trumpy? A look at the Georgia run-off. Plus, is huge gov’t debt actually ok?
Special Guests: Bill Galston, Charles Lane, Damon Linker, and Linda Chavez.
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Dec 11, 2020 • 1h 5min
Beg to Agree
Author and foreign correspondent Michael J. Totten joins the group to discuss conspiracy thinking at home and abroad, the Biden cabinet so far, and Stop the Steal.
Special Guests: Bill Galston, Damon Linker, Linda Chavez, and Michael J. Totten. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
