Beg to Differ with Mona Charen - Episodes Tagged with “Joe Biden”

Build Biden Better

The Bulwark — Fri, 19 Mar 2021 11:00:00 -0400

The Niskanen Center's Samuel Hammond joins to discuss improving Biden's child allowance and border policies. Plus: eliminate the filibuster?

Special Guests: Bill Galston, Damon Linker, Linda Chavez, and Samuel Hammond.

Is the Stimulus a Clunker?

The Bulwark — Fri, 26 Feb 2021 10:30:00 -0500

Maya MacGuineas of the Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget offers her insights. The group also discusses prospects for a Jan 6 commission, and Europe's response to Biden.

Special Guests: Bill Galston, Damon Linker, Linda Chavez, and Maya MacGuineas .

Can We Live Together in Peace?

The Bulwark — Fri, 29 Jan 2021 11:30:00 -0500

Anne Applebaum joins to discuss options for reconciliation. Also, brave Navalny and cowardly Republicans.

Special Guests: Anne Applebaum, Bill Galston, Damon Linker, and Linda Chavez.

Unity?

The Bulwark — Fri, 22 Jan 2021 12:00:00 -0500

EPPC's Peter Wehner joins this week to review the inauguration and look forward to the first priorities of the Biden administration. Also impeachment 2.0.

Special Guests: Bill Galston, Damon Linker, Linda Chavez, and Peter Wehner.

Beg to Agree

The Bulwark — Fri, 11 Dec 2020 12:30:00 -0500

Author and foreign correspondent Michael J. Totten joins the group to discuss conspiracy thinking at home and abroad, the Biden cabinet so far, and Stop the Steal.

Special Guests: Bill Galston, Damon Linker, Linda Chavez, and Michael J. Totten.

Can Normal Elbow Out Crazy?

The Bulwark — Fri, 04 Dec 2020 12:30:00 -0500

Bill Kristol joins B2D to discuss the normal (!) congressional Covid compromise, Biden’s cabinet so far, and the insanity on the Trump right.

Special Guests: Bill Kristol, Damon Linker, and Linda Chavez.

Decapitating the DOD and other cheery thoughts

The Bulwark — Fri, 13 Nov 2020 12:00:00 -0500

Former under secretary of defense and ambassador to Turkey Eric Edelman joins the regulars to discuss the Republican assault on democracy; the purge at DOD; and the messages voters sent in 2020.

Special Guests: Bill Galston, Damon Linker, Eric Edelman, and Linda Chavez.

Nearly There

The Bulwark — Fri, 06 Nov 2020 11:00:00 -0500

Jon Fasman of The Economist joins all of the regulars to discuss what we know and what we don’t about the election. Deep breaths.

Special Guests: Bill Galston, Damon Linker, Jon Fasman, and Linda Chavez.

Closing Argument? What Closing Argument?

The Bulwark — Fri, 23 Oct 2020 12:30:00 -0400

Election guru Josh Kraushaar joins B2D to discuss the ragged end game, what to watch on Nov. 3, and the disgrace of orphaned children at the border.

Special Guests: Bill Galston, Damon Linker, Josh Kraushaar, and Linda Chavez.

Escape from Partisanship

The Bulwark — Fri, 04 Sep 2020 14:00:00 -0400

On this week's Beg to Differ with Mona Charen, Charlie Sykes joins the usual cast to discuss Biden in Kenosha, Trump and decency, the politicization of COVID-19, and an escape from partisanship.

Special Guests: Bill Galston, Charles Sykes, Damon Linker, and Linda Chavez.

Qwazy for QAnon

The Bulwark — Fri, 14 Aug 2020 10:30:00 -0400

On this week's Beg to Differ with Mona Charen, Kim Wehle and Jonathan Last join the usual crew to discuss QAnon and the GOP, the Biden/Harris ticket and voting by mail.

Special Guests: Bill Galston, Jonathan V. Last, Kim Wehle, and Linda Chavez.

Postpone the Election Edition

The Bulwark — Fri, 31 Jul 2020 12:30:00 -0400

On this week's Beg to Differ, A.B. Stoddard joins the usual crew to discuss mail-in voting in the 2020 election, Trump floating delaying it, Louie Gohmert, Herman Cain, and COVID-19, and a discussion about the Veepstakes and Congress skewering Big Tech.

Special Guests: A.B. Stoddard, Bill Galston, Damon Linker, and Linda Chavez.

Some Optimistic Notes

The Bulwark — Fri, 03 Jul 2020 12:45:00 -0400

On this week's Beg to Differ, Eliot Cohen joins David Priess and the usual crew to discuss the President's Daily Briefing, Russian bounties, and the 2020 elections.

Special Guests: Bill Galston, David Priess, Eliot Cohen, and Linda Chavez.

“Obamagate” Follies

The Bulwark — Fri, 22 May 2020 12:30:00 -0400

On this week's Beg to Differ with Mona Charen, Tim Miller joins the usual cast to discuss the fake "Obamagate" conspiracy, Michael Flynn, Biden's veepstakes, and whether his basement strategy is paying off.

Special Guests: Bill Galston, Damon Linker, Linda Chavez, and Tim Miller.

Still No Plan

The Bulwark — Fri, 08 May 2020 13:00:00 -0400

On this week's Beg to Differ with Mona Charen, A.B. Stoddard joins regulars Damon Linker, Linda Chavez, and Bill Galston to discuss the next phase of COVID-19 bumbling from the White House, the #ReOpen protests, the 2020 race and down ballot elections, and whether the Trump coalition is eroding.

Special Guests: A.B. Stoddard, Bill Galston, Damon Linker, and Linda Chavez.

Does it Matter if Tara Reade is Not Credible?

The Bulwark — Fri, 01 May 2020 11:30:00 -0400

On this week’s Beg to Differ with Mona Charen, Scott Lincicome rebuts some myths about the drug supply, and the whole crew addresses COVID, the economy, and those Tara Reade allegations.

Special Guests: Bill Galston, Damon Linker, Linda Chavez, and Scott Lincicome.

Viruses Create Antibodies

The Bulwark — Fri, 10 Apr 2020 11:00:00 -0400

On this week's Beg to Differ with Mona Charen, Peter Wehner from the Ethics and Public Policy Center joins regular panelists Linda Chavez, Damon Linker, and Bill Galston to discuss Coronavirus, the firing of Captain Crozier and Inspectors General, and the 2020 election.

Special Guests: Bill Galston, Damon Linker, Linda Chavez, and Peter Wehner.

Remain Calm, Trump is in Charge?

The Bulwark — Fri, 13 Mar 2020 10:15:00 -0400

On this week's episode of Beg to Differ with Mona Charen, special guest Bill Kristol joins regular panelists Bill Galston, Linda Chavez, and Damon Linker to discuss President Trump's response to Coronavirus, the resurgence of Joe Biden in the Democratic Primary, plus the uncertain political future of Jeff Sessions.

Special Guests: Bill Galston, Bill Kristol, Damon Linker, and Linda Chavez.

Two Cheers for Biden — and Concerns

The Bulwark — Sat, 07 Mar 2020 09:00:00 -0500

On this week's Beg to Differ with Mona Charen Podcast, Will Saletan from Slate joins panelists Linda Chavez and Bill Galston to discuss the Biden South Carolina surge, his big Super Tuesday, and Coronavirus and its impacts.

Special Guests: Bill Galston, Linda Chavez, and Will Saletan.

One Cheer for Democracy?

The Bulwark — Fri, 28 Feb 2020 11:00:00 -0500

On today's Bulwark Podcast, Brian Riedl from the Manhattan Institute joins host panelists Linda Chavez, Damon Linker, and Bill Galston to discuss the Democratic debates, the 2020 Democratic primaries, Bernie Sanders's spending plans, why Single Payer and Medicare For All pose budgetary problems, and Coronavirus.

Special Guests: Bill Galston, Brian Riedl, Damon Linker, and Linda Chavez.

Killers and Losers

The Bulwark — Fri, 25 Oct 2019 10:15:00 -0400

On this week's episode of Beg to Differ with Mona Charen, she is joined by regular panelists Linda Chavez, Bill Galston, and Damon Linker to discuss the latest on the impeachment inquiry, what House and Senate Republicans are doing to cover for President Trump, a wide-ranging discussion about interventionist U.S. foreign policy from Iraq to Syria, and why "endless truces" are a good thing. Plus, a look at the 2020 elections and the Democratic primary.

Special Guests: Bill Galston, Damon Linker, and Linda Chavez.

Impeachment and Impunity

The Bulwark — Fri, 04 Oct 2019 09:00:00 -0400

On the very first episode of The Bulwark's Beg to Differ Podcast, host Mona Charen is joined by Linda Chavez, Bill Galston, and Damon Linker to discuss developments in the House impeachment inquiry. Is impeachment a winning strategy, or is censure a better option? Will any Republicans find religion and join in the effort? Plus, an examination of the problems of populism, from conspiratorial thinking to perpetual victimhood.

Special Guests: Bill Galston, Damon Linker, and Linda Chavez.