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Michael Steele

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The Bulwark Podcast
S2 Ep1026: Michael Steele: Your Voice Matters

do unto others as you would have them do unto you, and providing for the Samaritan that you meet in your journey. And what bothers me a lot with today's fascist Christians or Christofascism or Christian nationalism is that it forgets that the man they purportedly follow, Jesus Christ, was himself a refugee. was a self, a migrant who fled the oppression of a government that wanted to kill him.

The Bulwark Podcast
S2 Ep1026: Michael Steele: Your Voice Matters

do unto others as you would have them do unto you, and providing for the Samaritan that you meet in your journey. And what bothers me a lot with today's fascist Christians or Christofascism or Christian nationalism is that it forgets that the man they purportedly follow, Jesus Christ, was himself a refugee. was a self, a migrant who fled the oppression of a government that wanted to kill him.

The Bulwark Podcast
S2 Ep1026: Michael Steele: Your Voice Matters

do unto others as you would have them do unto you, and providing for the Samaritan that you meet in your journey. And what bothers me a lot with today's fascist Christians or Christofascism or Christian nationalism is that it forgets that the man they purportedly follow, Jesus Christ, was himself a refugee. was a self, a migrant who fled the oppression of a government that wanted to kill him.

The Bulwark Podcast
S2 Ep1026: Michael Steele: Your Voice Matters

And went to a little place called Bethlehem where he was born. And if the government of Bethlehem looked at Mary and Joseph as they entered the gates and said, who the hell are you? What are you doing here? Get the hell out.

The Bulwark Podcast
S2 Ep1026: Michael Steele: Your Voice Matters

And went to a little place called Bethlehem where he was born. And if the government of Bethlehem looked at Mary and Joseph as they entered the gates and said, who the hell are you? What are you doing here? Get the hell out.

The Bulwark Podcast
S2 Ep1026: Michael Steele: Your Voice Matters

And went to a little place called Bethlehem where he was born. And if the government of Bethlehem looked at Mary and Joseph as they entered the gates and said, who the hell are you? What are you doing here? Get the hell out.

The Bulwark Podcast
S2 Ep1026: Michael Steele: Your Voice Matters

It is a good place to start because I think you just insulted the amateurs out there. And the reason I think you did is because even an amateur has a working understanding of what the job is. and what the limitations and requirements of the job are, right? They over-perform because they don't want to make the mistake, right?

The Bulwark Podcast
S2 Ep1026: Michael Steele: Your Voice Matters

It is a good place to start because I think you just insulted the amateurs out there. And the reason I think you did is because even an amateur has a working understanding of what the job is. and what the limitations and requirements of the job are, right? They over-perform because they don't want to make the mistake, right?

The Bulwark Podcast
S2 Ep1026: Michael Steele: Your Voice Matters

It is a good place to start because I think you just insulted the amateurs out there. And the reason I think you did is because even an amateur has a working understanding of what the job is. and what the limitations and requirements of the job are, right? They over-perform because they don't want to make the mistake, right?

The Bulwark Podcast
S2 Ep1026: Michael Steele: Your Voice Matters

So, you know, we've all had that experience as amateurs at something very early in our careers or, you know, bringing someone in who's new to the work we're doing. These folks generally don't like government. They don't like the people who serve in government. And what is the big lie, Tim, is they don't like the people who rely on the service of government.

The Bulwark Podcast
S2 Ep1026: Michael Steele: Your Voice Matters

So, you know, we've all had that experience as amateurs at something very early in our careers or, you know, bringing someone in who's new to the work we're doing. These folks generally don't like government. They don't like the people who serve in government. And what is the big lie, Tim, is they don't like the people who rely on the service of government.

The Bulwark Podcast
S2 Ep1026: Michael Steele: Your Voice Matters

So, you know, we've all had that experience as amateurs at something very early in our careers or, you know, bringing someone in who's new to the work we're doing. These folks generally don't like government. They don't like the people who serve in government. And what is the big lie, Tim, is they don't like the people who rely on the service of government.

The Bulwark Podcast
S2 Ep1026: Michael Steele: Your Voice Matters

Because that last part is the sticky part. Because what they're now seeing in town halls and red districts, in protests across the nation, is that the American people, for all of their concerns and maybe even lack of trust with some aspects of government, still rely on it, still need it. They understand what Social Security is there for because they've paid into it.

The Bulwark Podcast
S2 Ep1026: Michael Steele: Your Voice Matters

Because that last part is the sticky part. Because what they're now seeing in town halls and red districts, in protests across the nation, is that the American people, for all of their concerns and maybe even lack of trust with some aspects of government, still rely on it, still need it. They understand what Social Security is there for because they've paid into it.

The Bulwark Podcast
S2 Ep1026: Michael Steele: Your Voice Matters

Because that last part is the sticky part. Because what they're now seeing in town halls and red districts, in protests across the nation, is that the American people, for all of their concerns and maybe even lack of trust with some aspects of government, still rely on it, still need it. They understand what Social Security is there for because they've paid into it.

The Bulwark Podcast
S2 Ep1026: Michael Steele: Your Voice Matters

They understand why Medicaid is important because their mother, their father, their grandparent or themselves otherwise wouldn't get the health care that they need. They understand what the Department of Education at the federal level is there for. They recognize that the states absolutely control the outcome of educational training and programs, et cetera.

The Bulwark Podcast
S2 Ep1026: Michael Steele: Your Voice Matters

They understand why Medicaid is important because their mother, their father, their grandparent or themselves otherwise wouldn't get the health care that they need. They understand what the Department of Education at the federal level is there for. They recognize that the states absolutely control the outcome of educational training and programs, et cetera.

The Bulwark Podcast
S2 Ep1026: Michael Steele: Your Voice Matters

They understand why Medicaid is important because their mother, their father, their grandparent or themselves otherwise wouldn't get the health care that they need. They understand what the Department of Education at the federal level is there for. They recognize that the states absolutely control the outcome of educational training and programs, et cetera.

The Bulwark Podcast
S2 Ep1026: Michael Steele: Your Voice Matters

But they also appreciate the fact that their special ed kid gets a little extra help from the federal government to get to stay a certain pace, to learn and to graduate and to try to become a productive person in our society. So they understand these things.

The Bulwark Podcast
S2 Ep1026: Michael Steele: Your Voice Matters

But they also appreciate the fact that their special ed kid gets a little extra help from the federal government to get to stay a certain pace, to learn and to graduate and to try to become a productive person in our society. So they understand these things.