"Mother" Pence is owed an apology. She snubbed Trump so hard and so beautifully at Jimmy Carter's funeral—and wasn't about to make nice with the man who was all-in on Jan 6 rioters trying to lynch her husband. Meanwhile, the catturd crowd is mad at Amy Coney Barrett for not falling in line, and running off to Greenland while American neighborhoods are on fire is not America First. Plus, the risks of Trump dominating the battlespace with all the stupid stuff. Amanda Carpenter joins Tim Miller for the weekend pod. show notes: Amanda's and Protect Democracy newsletter Amanda's book, "Gaslighting America" Tim's playlist charity links: LA Fire Department Foundation California Fire Foundation Los Angeles Regional Food Bank United Way "Watch Duty," the nonprofit app that's been providing invaluable, real-time fire information
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Hello and welcome to the Bulwark Podcast. I'm your host, Tim Miller. A few notes. Yesterday's ad-free pod got cut off at the end, so if you missed one of my favorite widespread panic ditties about being around people and how that helps with your sadness, you can catch up with the playlist in the show notes every Friday at the Bulwark Podcast outro song playlist. It's right here.
We put it in the show notes for you for people that ask. Also, this is a good chance to inform newbies. that if you want to go ad-free, you might not have even known you could do that. You can go to the bulwark.com slash subscribe, join Bulwark Plus.
You'll also get access to the secret pod and some other goodies, and you don't have to listen to me talk about all of our great sponsors who we love and appreciate. And one more thing, the show notes today, we're going to, if you are looking for some ways to support the firefighters and the victims in California, we're going to put some vetted links in the notes.
So with that, my guest today, a writer and editor at Protect Democracy. She's co-author of The Authoritarian Playbook for 2025. Prescient, how an authoritarian president will dismantle our democracy and what we can do to protect it. It's my former colleague, Amanda Carpenter. How you doing, Amanda?
Hey, Tim. Happy Friday.
Is it a happy Friday?
It is.
You know why it's a happy Friday.
Fake it till you make it.
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