Transcript: Trump Press Sec Fawning Takes Bizarre Turn as Polls Worsen
Sargent: A hundred percent. And the mention of the authoritarianism and fascism is important, too, because there’s this weird irony around…
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Sargent: A hundred percent. And the mention of the authoritarianism and fascism is important, too, because there’s this weird irony around…
Downie: Yeah, I think that’s certainly part of it. Trump is also looking for any lever he can to prevent the House, prevent the Judiciary…
Krugman: Yeah. It’s going to hurt all of us a little bit, but Trump voters are particularly in the class of people who are hurt by what…
So you’re right in that it’s not just Trump. Sometimes we in the media shorthand this. And of course we want to know what’s in there about…
Sargent: Yeah. Unfortunately, that seems like it may prove right. This is where the whole thing breaks down for me. It seems like at some…
Sargent: What you just said before got me thinking. It does seem unlikely that a confrontation this big would happen without Trump’s…
McGowan: Yeah, it’s absolute chaos, right? So Trump has not only lost the narrative and the ability to control it, but he does not have…
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Morris: Yeah, and I think that point’s got to come pretty soon. So we know that Trump’s really unpopular with all voters, but he’s also…
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the July 21 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Greg Sargent: This is…
Sargent: What’s striking about what you’re saying is also the degree to which this is seeping down into every crevice of the party and its…
Sargent: I think maybe what we’re looking at here, Swin, is a war in MAGA between two impulses. One is the one you’re talking about there,…
Sargent: And health care, he’s going to preside over a rise in the uninsured rate rather than preside over a move toward universal health…
Sargent: So you’re monitoring this stuff pretty closely. You just listened to Glenn Beck—better you than me. Now you say that the audience…
Kurtz: Yeah, I guess I would say two things to that. One is that I think the investigations themselves are very bad and themselves corrupt…
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Sargent: Well, there was a second MAGA person who really put it out there in a way that really underscores your point. It’s from MAGA…
The following is a lightly edited transcript of the July 7 episode of the Daily Blast podcast. Listen to it here. Editor’s note: Later in…
Bier: Yeah, absolutely. you look at everything they say on just immigration in general, they lie about who they’re going after. They say…
Kristen, first of all, JD Vance is lying his ass off about the scale of the problem of undocumented immigrants getting benefits—but put…
Noah: Right. They don’t actually give a damn whether anybody actually gets a job. They just want to get people off the rolls, and throwing…
Sargent: OK, so let’s talk about Trump’s eruption at Canada. On Truth Social, he suddenly ranted that Canada is putting a digital tax on…