To The Contrary with Charlie Sykes

Charlie Sykes

You are not the crazy ones.

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Ben Wittes: The US Switches Sides in Ukraine

Charlie Sykes is joined by legal analyst Ben Wittes to examine the first month of Trump's second presidency and the shocking realignment of U.S. foreign and domestic policy. They discuss the administ…

00:55:25 | Thu 20 Feb 2025

Brian Rosenwald: One Month of Trump 2.0

Charlie Sykes and political historian Brian Rosenwald from the University of Pennsylvania take a look back at the first month of the second Trump administration

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01:05:22 | Tue 18 Feb 2025

Tim O'Brien: Trump only cares about two things

Charlie Sykes is joined by Tim O’Brien, Executive Editor for Opinion at Bloomberg, for a wide-ranging discussion on Donald Trump’s latest actions and their broader implications. They explore Trump's …

00:44:46 | Sun 16 Feb 2025

Olivia Troye: Standing up to Kash Patel

Charlie Sykes and Olivia Troye discuss the appointment of controversial figures like Kash Patel, the administration’s authoritarian tendencies, and the global implications of Trump’s policies, includ…

00:43:43 | Thu 13 Feb 2025

Tom Nichols: Decadent America

Charlie Sykes and Tom Nichols discuss the chaotic first month of Trump’s second term, examining the administration’s internal distractions, its attacks on the rule of law, and the broader implication…

00:49:10 | Tue 11 Feb 2025

David French: A Constitutional Revolution

Charlie Sykes and David French talk about the chaotic early days of the Trump presidency. They focus on how Trump's actions affected the U.S. Constitution and the balance of power in government. They…

00:52:30 | Sun 09 Feb 2025