The Next Level Takeover!

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The Next Level Takeover!

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Dec 16, 2021

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Sarah, Tim, and JVL sit in for Charlie. Trump knows his supporters better than anyone around him. He knew they'd be fine with an insurrection.
Special Guests: Sarah Longwell and Tim Miller.

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Dec 16, 2021

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Charlie Sykes and guests discuss the latest news from inside Washington and around the world. No shouting, grandstanding, or sloganeering. Conservative, conscientious, and civil. Bulwark+ members can get a totally ad-free version of the show delivered right to their favorite podcast player. Click here for more information.

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