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EPISODE · Jul 22, 2025 · 46 MIN

Chris Murphy: Time to Break Norms(?)

from The Bulwark Podcast · host The Bulwark

Republicans are nullifying bipartisan budget deals and planning a mid-decade redistricting to try to hold the House after the midterms. Trump is methodically working to crush dissent in the media, chill major Dem donors, and shut down the party's online fundraising portal, ActBlue. One political party is breaking all the norms, while the other is trying to stick to them. Sen. Murphy tells Tim that democracies die when the rules change and the opposition refuses to adapt. Meanwhile, Trump's detention regime is not only making prison-builders filthy rich, it will also likely draw in ICE candidates eager to abuse their power. Plus, Epstein is a bad story for the administration no matter how you slice it, and Tim shares his thoughts about Hunter. Sen. Chris Murphy joins Tim Miller.show notesSen. Murphy's Substack piece on regulating AIFor 20% off your first purchase, head to FairHarborClothing.com/BULWARK and use code BULWARK.

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Republicans are nullifying bipartisan budget deals and planning a mid-decade redistricting to try to hold the House after the midterms. Trump is methodically working to crush dissent in the media, chill major Dem donors, and shut down the party's online fundraising portal, ActBlue.

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