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To The Contrary with Charlie Sykes

You are not the crazy ones.

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Tim O'Brien: Trump only cares about two things Feb 16, 2025

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Charlie Sykes is joined by Tim O’Brien, Executive Editor for Opinion at Bloomberg, for a wide-ranging discussion on Donald Trump’s latest actions and their broader implications. They explore Trump's fascination with power and control, his influence over U.S. institutions, and his ongoing relationship with figures like Elon Musk and Vladimir Putin. The conversation also delves into the fallout from the DOJ’s attempted intervention in the Eric Adams case, Trump's push for tariffs, and the global consequences of his policies.

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Olivia Troye: Standing up to Kash Patel Feb 13, 2025

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Charlie Sykes and Olivia Troye discuss the appointment of controversial figures like Kash Patel, the administration’s authoritarian tendencies, and the global implications of Trump’s policies, including mass deportations and weakened alliances. They also explore the growing influence of figures like Elon Musk and Stephen Miller, raising concerns about the long-term consequences for democracy and national security.

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Tom Nichols: Decadent America Feb 11, 2025

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Charlie Sykes and Tom Nichols discuss the chaotic first month of Trump’s second term, examining the administration’s internal distractions, its attacks on the rule of law, and the broader implications for democracy. They explore Trump’s erratic priorities—from tariffs and plastic straws to threats against NATO—while considering how authoritarian tendencies are being normalized. The conversation also touches on Elon Musk’s growing influence, the undermining of U.S. institutions, and the dangerous consequences of an increasingly unserious electorate.

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David French: A Constitutional Revolution Feb 09, 2025

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Charlie Sykes and David French talk about the chaotic early days of the Trump presidency. They focus on how Trump's actions affected the U.S. Constitution and the balance of power in government. They explain what a constitutional crisis is, how the courts work, and what could happen if people refuse to follow Supreme Court decisions. Their conversation looks at the challenges facing American democracy and why it’s important to understand the laws that limit a president’s power.

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To The Contrary with Charlie Sykes Feb 06, 2025

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You are not the crazy ones

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