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Sarah Longwell

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
2320 total appearances

Appearances Over Time

Podcast Appearances

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: Are the Winds Finally Shifting?

I think it speaks well of Democrats that when this kind of stuff comes out, like, everybody abandoned him and they said, nope, we're not going to tolerate this, and he's out.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: Are the Winds Finally Shifting?

And that is...

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: Are the Winds Finally Shifting?

In contrast, I think, to how Republicans have treated similar allegations, whether it is Gonzalez, who was one of the more recent ones, a congressman who the staffer who he'd been having the affair with killed herself.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: Are the Winds Finally Shifting?

And then lots of other things came out about him.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: Are the Winds Finally Shifting?

Republicans weren't out there calling for his ouster.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: Are the Winds Finally Shifting?

They weren't doing anything about it.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: Are the Winds Finally Shifting?

Then also, obviously, Trump.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: Are the Winds Finally Shifting?

And Corey Mills, like the Democrats have just been a little bit better at cleaning up their own own house is my main takeaway.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: Are the Winds Finally Shifting?

What about you?

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: Are the Winds Finally Shifting?

I would just want to say real quickly, this is the difference between... It's not... The thing that everybody seemed to know is that he was kind of like a... He'd get drunk and, like, he was, you know, out there, you know, philandering around.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: Are the Winds Finally Shifting?

That's different than, like, assault, which it also sounds like he was...

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: Are the Winds Finally Shifting?

It sounds like people kind of knew about the bad behavior, which is very different from knowing about actual criminal activity.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: Are the Winds Finally Shifting?

But he is now, it looks like they are going to prosecute him.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: Are the Winds Finally Shifting?

And I noticed with some interest that Ana Paulina Luna had tweeted that she was going to lead the charge on expelling him from Congress.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: Are the Winds Finally Shifting?

And I think you and I, I assume we're on the same page here, like, go right ahead, expel him from Congress.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: Are the Winds Finally Shifting?

But like, have you met Donald Trump, Ana Paulina Luna?

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: Are the Winds Finally Shifting?

The extent to which Republicans...

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: Are the Winds Finally Shifting?

are sort of blind or unwilling to grapple with... Because I pointed this out on social media, which social media is a cesspool and whatever, but many, many people came to tell me that Donald Trump, nothing's ever been proven against him, nothing, you know.

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: Are the Winds Finally Shifting?

And I'm like...

The Bulwark Podcast
Bill Kristol: Are the Winds Finally Shifting?

Are you kidding?