Tim Miller: Obama Accidentally Made the Case for Why Colbert SHOULD Run (Maybe)
From Bulwark Takes by The Bulwark
May 7, 2026 · 13 min · Episode 828
About this episode
Tim Miller discusses the implications of Obama and Colbert's comments on Trump and the state of modern politics.
Tim Miller reacts to Barack Obama and Stephen Colbert joking about Trump, “Colbert 2028,” Democratic messaging failures, and the corruption Americans have somehow normalized in modern politics. For a limited time, listeners can get an exclusive $25 off AuraFrame's best-selling Carver Mat frame at https://on.auraframes.com/BULWARKTAKES with code BULWARKTAKES. The Bulwark is going to Southern California! Go to https://thebulwark.com/events to learn more.
People in this episode
Host: The Bulwark
Guest: Tim Miller
Topics covered
- political commentary
- Democratic messaging
- Trump
- corruption
- 2028 election
Keywords
- Tim Miller
- Barack Obama
- Stephen Colbert
- Trump
- politics
- Democratic messaging
- corruption
- 2028 election
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