Bunker Politics

Trump paraphrased: “The ‘Fake Media’ is a witch hunt, but if there’s one thing you need to know about my administration, it’s that Comey was looking for justice, and I obstructed it.”

• The science of…

Hash tag But Her Emails

• Trump fires FBI Director James Comey
• Sally Yates’ testimony scorched everyone
• The Senate doesn’t care what the kids table is up to with the AHCA

Journalist of the week: K…

I didn’t think we’d have to be in the Bunker this long

• Trump “thought it would be easier”
• 2nd failed Obamacare repeal
• Mnuchin Tax plan would heighten a “mountain of debt”
• Sessions recuses himself…

Day 92 of Trump's presidency and there’s only 8 days left to meet your terrible goals!!!

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It's Day 85 of Trump's presidency and the Russian connections keep coming

No detailed show notes this week as Red is sick and he barely crawled to the mic to record this podcast.

Charity of the week:…

We’re going to War and it’s only the 78th Day of the Trump Administration!

• Oh yeah the Senate legislative Filibuster is dead and Neil Gorsuch was confirmed, but 538 says it may not be that bad?
• We …

Day 69 of the Trump Presidency

• Trump approval rating drops
• A new EO dismantling the Clean Power Plan
• New 2020 census modified to not count LGBTQ
• Breitbart hounds Paul Ryan who threatens the Fre…

An episode on the rise and fall of Trumpcare

• Outline of the AHCA, AKA Trumpcare
• Congressional Budget Office: Costs more, insures less
• Pete Souza, Obama’s photographer and instagram hero
• Republican…

Federal judge institutes Travel Ban Ban, GOP Health Care Plan isn’t, Scott Pruitt continues to be a nightmare

• Hawaiian Federal judge freezes Trump’s Travel ban
• Congressional Budget Office releases…

Trumpcare, Obama tappin’ them wires, and more

• Republican plan clears committee at 4:30 in the morning
• AMA opposes Republican plan
• Pre-emptively criticizing the Congressional Budget Office report,…

This week on the #1 Fake News Podcast

• Jeff Sessions did not disclose meeting with Russians. Sidebar, Al Franken as a presidential candidate?
  • Sessions recuses himself from any Russia investigation
…

Enemy of the American People was our 2nd favorite title for this podcast. This week's episode discusses:

• Trump reverts bathroom protections for transgender students
• Last week's Trump press confere…

• Michael Kristoff article with great summary of Russian ties
• 46 percent of the people in this photo were given the Stone Cold Stunner
• Trump's North Korean missile crisis response from Mar-a-Lago
• Y…

SHOW NOTES!

• #TrumpShake
• State of the Executive Order Travel Ban 1 week later
  • Lawfare blog quoted by Trump
• Trump and the "New START" Nuclear Treaty
• Confirmation of Jeff Sessions, Betsy DeVos,…

SHOW NOTES

• Donald Trump's first 100 days plan
• 538's profile on Neil Gorsich
• Up-to-date information on Trump's immigration ban

Journalist of the week: Maggie Haberman

Ad-hoc bonus journalist of t…

SHOW NOTES

• Executive order banning foreign aid to health providers who discuss abortion
• Executive order blocking immigrants from entering the country
• Jared Kushner, Trump's son-in-law, cleared to…

The first public Bunker Politics and the last episode of the Obama administration.

• Trump odds of leaving office on betfair
• Charity of the week: Planned Parenthood
• Follow us on twitter->@bunkerpoli…

SHOW NOTES:

• ReplyAll's Voyage Into Pizzagate 
• Deep NY Times article on Russia's hacking of the DNC 
• 125 Billion of waste 
• Incredible Radiolab episode 23 Weeks 6 Days 

Journalists to follow:

• Red re…

Links mentioned in the podcast:

• Bob Dole's involvement with the Trump-Taiwan call
• Soft Bank's $50 billion pledge 
• Trump's possible softening on DACA 

Red recommends you follow Clare Malone

Ivan rec…

Links mentioned in the podcast

•  NPR's map of most common jobs in every state
• Before and after the voting rights act
• Precincts closed down because of the voting rights act 
• Trump seems ignorant as to…