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Cameron Kasky

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
510 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Bulwark Podcast
BONUS EPISODE from Tim's New "FYPod"

And I do, you know, I do see people... who years after the pandemic were scolding folks for not wearing masks while we were double, triple vaccinated. And I'm like, oh, fucking K, calm down. Like, this is not how you win people over. This is how you make people like you less.

The Bulwark Podcast
BONUS EPISODE from Tim's New "FYPod"

But also, it just speaks to a broader thing where Republicans say the easy thing because liberal, democratic, even progressive values are are very easy to characterize as the more complicated way to do it. And people don't want to do the more complicated thing. Let's look at Bernie Sanders versus Joe Biden at the presidential debate.

The Bulwark Podcast
BONUS EPISODE from Tim's New "FYPod"

But also, it just speaks to a broader thing where Republicans say the easy thing because liberal, democratic, even progressive values are are very easy to characterize as the more complicated way to do it. And people don't want to do the more complicated thing. Let's look at Bernie Sanders versus Joe Biden at the presidential debate.

The Bulwark Podcast
BONUS EPISODE from Tim's New "FYPod"

But also, it just speaks to a broader thing where Republicans say the easy thing because liberal, democratic, even progressive values are are very easy to characterize as the more complicated way to do it. And people don't want to do the more complicated thing. Let's look at Bernie Sanders versus Joe Biden at the presidential debate.

The Bulwark Podcast
BONUS EPISODE from Tim's New "FYPod"

Bernie Sanders was picking apart universal health care and explaining to you how you will be paying a little bit more in taxes, but ultimately saving money because of your health care costs. Joe Biden was saying, don't you remember when everybody was nice? What if we just got nice? And guess who won?

The Bulwark Podcast
BONUS EPISODE from Tim's New "FYPod"

Bernie Sanders was picking apart universal health care and explaining to you how you will be paying a little bit more in taxes, but ultimately saving money because of your health care costs. Joe Biden was saying, don't you remember when everybody was nice? What if we just got nice? And guess who won?

The Bulwark Podcast
BONUS EPISODE from Tim's New "FYPod"

Bernie Sanders was picking apart universal health care and explaining to you how you will be paying a little bit more in taxes, but ultimately saving money because of your health care costs. Joe Biden was saying, don't you remember when everybody was nice? What if we just got nice? And guess who won?

The Bulwark Podcast
BONUS EPISODE from Tim's New "FYPod"

Joe Biden, because be nice works a lot more than here is a detailed financial plan for how I'm going to. So, you know, Republicans say, oh, shootings are a problem. People getting shot. OK, bad guy with gun. Well, what if we good guy with gun? And people are like, oh my God, that makes so much sense.

The Bulwark Podcast
BONUS EPISODE from Tim's New "FYPod"

Joe Biden, because be nice works a lot more than here is a detailed financial plan for how I'm going to. So, you know, Republicans say, oh, shootings are a problem. People getting shot. OK, bad guy with gun. Well, what if we good guy with gun? And people are like, oh my God, that makes so much sense.

The Bulwark Podcast
BONUS EPISODE from Tim's New "FYPod"

Joe Biden, because be nice works a lot more than here is a detailed financial plan for how I'm going to. So, you know, Republicans say, oh, shootings are a problem. People getting shot. OK, bad guy with gun. Well, what if we good guy with gun? And people are like, oh my God, that makes so much sense.

The Bulwark Podcast
BONUS EPISODE from Tim's New "FYPod"

Now, mind you, obviously so many gun control policies that are treated as so partisan are extremely popular. Like, yes, many, many, many Republicans support things like universal background checks and issues like that. But ultimately... The simple answer here, in my opinion, and obviously there's plenty of more complicated conversation to be had by people more qualified than me.

The Bulwark Podcast
BONUS EPISODE from Tim's New "FYPod"

Now, mind you, obviously so many gun control policies that are treated as so partisan are extremely popular. Like, yes, many, many, many Republicans support things like universal background checks and issues like that. But ultimately... The simple answer here, in my opinion, and obviously there's plenty of more complicated conversation to be had by people more qualified than me.

The Bulwark Podcast
BONUS EPISODE from Tim's New "FYPod"

Now, mind you, obviously so many gun control policies that are treated as so partisan are extremely popular. Like, yes, many, many, many Republicans support things like universal background checks and issues like that. But ultimately... The simple answer here, in my opinion, and obviously there's plenty of more complicated conversation to be had by people more qualified than me.

The Bulwark Podcast
BONUS EPISODE from Tim's New "FYPod"

But the simple answer is a lot of conservative policy is the easier thing to say and the easier thing to explain. And therefore, people are going to be more responsive to that.

The Bulwark Podcast
BONUS EPISODE from Tim's New "FYPod"

But the simple answer is a lot of conservative policy is the easier thing to say and the easier thing to explain. And therefore, people are going to be more responsive to that.

The Bulwark Podcast
BONUS EPISODE from Tim's New "FYPod"

But the simple answer is a lot of conservative policy is the easier thing to say and the easier thing to explain. And therefore, people are going to be more responsive to that.

The Bulwark Podcast
BONUS EPISODE from Tim's New "FYPod"

Yeah. And I missed it too, because I spent COVID in a very tight COVID pod with a mid-30s political strategist. So I wasn't exactly dime square partying. My friends and I were actually quite satisfied with Zooming each other and playing Minecraft and playing Among Us and doing stuff like that.

The Bulwark Podcast
BONUS EPISODE from Tim's New "FYPod"

Yeah. And I missed it too, because I spent COVID in a very tight COVID pod with a mid-30s political strategist. So I wasn't exactly dime square partying. My friends and I were actually quite satisfied with Zooming each other and playing Minecraft and playing Among Us and doing stuff like that.

The Bulwark Podcast
BONUS EPISODE from Tim's New "FYPod"

Yeah. And I missed it too, because I spent COVID in a very tight COVID pod with a mid-30s political strategist. So I wasn't exactly dime square partying. My friends and I were actually quite satisfied with Zooming each other and playing Minecraft and playing Among Us and doing stuff like that.

The Bulwark Podcast
BONUS EPISODE from Tim's New "FYPod"

We did something. I did this with my college friends. We did something where we did a reading of a Shakespeare play. I believe it was either Twelfth Night or Midsummer Night's Dream, where every scene, everybody took a shot. So about an act and a half into the reading of the Shakespeare play, We were just fucking wasted and, like, nobody knew when it was their line.