Righteous Troublemakers: With Reverend Al Sharpton

Righteous Troublemakers: With Reverend Al Sharpton

Michael speaks with Reverend Al Sharpton about his new book, "Righteous Troublemakers: Untold Stories of the Social Justice Movement in America." The pair discuss the unsung heroes of our country, how activism has evolved, the importance of raising your voice for others and why the Reverend is still an activist today.

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Trump's Disastrous First 100 Days (with Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz)

Trump's Disastrous First 100 Days (with Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz)

Michael Steele speaks with Florida Congresswoman Debbie Wasserman Schultz about Trump's First 100 Days of his second term. They discuss the economic impact Americans are facing, the deporations occurring without due process and what Democrats can do to expose the incompetency of the current administration.  If you enjoyed this podcast, be sure to leave a review or share it with a friend! Follow Rep. Debbie Wasserman Schultz @DWStweets Follow Michael Steele @MichaelSteele Follow the podcast @steele_podcast Follow The Bulwark @BulwarkOnline

3 Mai 42min

The New Conservative: Tariffs, Trade and Why Michael Steele Is Still a Republican (with Oren Cass)

The New Conservative: Tariffs, Trade and Why Michael Steele Is Still a Republican (with Oren Cass)

Michael Steele speaks with Oren Cass, chief economist at American Compass, about who the "New Conservative" is, the case for tariffs, and how to build a trading system that actually works for Americans. Plus, what made Michael join the Republican Party nearly 50 years ago and the stereotypes and misconceptions about young Black men joining MAGA. Check out Oren Cass' new book here: https://www.amazon.com/New-Conservatives-Restoring-Commitment-Community/dp/B0DXD6CB8M If you enjoyed this podcast, be sure to leave a review or share it with a friend! Follow Oren Cass @oren_cass Follow Michael Steele @MichaelSteele Follow the podcast @steele_podcast Follow The Bulwark @BulwarkOnline

1 Mai 1h 12min

A Moment Of Clarity: "They absolutely don't care! They're tanking the economy!"

A Moment Of Clarity: "They absolutely don't care! They're tanking the economy!"

"Would ya'll please start acting like damn voters, and vote!" Michael Steele discusses Trump's hefty tariffs that shook business and consumer confidence. Then delves into the importance of active participation in elections and the need for voters to hold their representatives accountable. Catch Michael Steele on The Weekend Saturdays and Sundays 8am to 10am on MSNBC: https://www.msnbc.com/the-weekend  Follow Michael on X: https://x.com/MichaelSteele  Watch The Michael Steele Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJNKzTkCZE9uNqPiKYw5eU5YkS_mMsr6o   If you enjoyed this podcast, be sure to leave a review or share it with a friend!

29 Apr 2min

A Moment Of Clarity: "That's amusingly stupid! Putting an election denier in charge of dismantling the VOA."

A Moment Of Clarity: "That's amusingly stupid! Putting an election denier in charge of dismantling the VOA."

The Trump administration recently reassigned Kari Lake to dismantle Voice Of America, a government funded broadcaster. Michael Steeles delves into the motivations behind these actions, the impact on global soft power, and the broader quest to rebuild trust in government institutions. Catch Michael Steele on The Weekend Saturdays and Sundays 8am to 10am on MSNBC: https://www.msnbc.com/the-weekend  Follow Michael on X: https://x.com/MichaelSteele  Watch The Michael Steele Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJNKzTkCZE9uNqPiKYw5eU5YkS_mMsr6o   If you enjoyed this podcast, be sure to leave a review or share it with a friend!

28 Apr 4min

Michael Fanone Didn't Ask to Be Pardoned (Quick Take)

Michael Fanone Didn't Ask to Be Pardoned (Quick Take)

Michael Fanone didn't ask for a preemptive pardon from Biden, but he got one anyway. He speaks with Michael Steele about this, as well as how learning about the dark history of American law enforcement helped him to understand why there's so much resentment towards cops today. If you enjoyed this podcast, be sure to leave a review or share it with a friend! Follow Michael Fanone on Substack @MichaelFanone Follow Michael Steele @MichaelSteele Follow the podcast @steele_podcast Follow The Bulwark @BulwarkOnline

26 Apr 13min

A Moment Of Clarity: "Are you high?!?" Michelle Obama doesn't have to defend herself!

A Moment Of Clarity: "Are you high?!?" Michelle Obama doesn't have to defend herself!

Michelle Obama breaks the silence regarding her absence from Trump's inauguration. Michael Steele reacts and suggests Republicans could learn a thing or two from Michelle Obama about breaking away from stupid. Catch Michael Steele on The Weekend Saturdays and Sundays on MSNBC: https://www.msnbc.com/the-weekend  Follow Michael on X: https://x.com/MichaelSteele  Watch The Michael Steele Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLJNKzTkCZE9uNqPiKYw5eU5YkS_mMsr6o   If you enjoyed this podcast, be sure to leave a review or share it with a friend!

24 Apr 4min

Policing the Constitution (with Michael Fanone)

Policing the Constitution (with Michael Fanone)

Michael Steele is joined by Michael Fanone. The pair discuss the January 6th pardons, how Trump is bypassing the constitution to target immigrants and the role law enforcement is playing in this process. Plus, the time Mike convinced Nancy Pelosi to let him drink beers on the lawn of the Capitol. If you enjoyed this podcast, be sure to leave a review or share it with a friend! Follow Michael Fanone on Substack @MichaelFanone Follow Michael Steele @MichaelSteele Follow the podcast @steele_podcast Follow The Bulwark @BulwarkOnline

24 Apr 1h 2min

Trump's Policies Hurt MAGA, Too (Quick Take)

Trump's Policies Hurt MAGA, Too (Quick Take)

Michael Steele speaks with Congressman Suhas Subramanyam about how MAGA supporters are beginning to see the impact of DOGE in their own communities.  If you enjoyed this podcast, be sure to leave a review or share it with a friend! Follow Rep. Suhas Subramanyam @RepSuhas Follow Michael Steele @MichaelSteele Follow the podcast @steele_podcast Follow The Bulwark @BulwarkOnline

22 Apr 15min