Steve Schmidt & Bishop William Barber: A Moral Reckoning

Steve Schmidt & Bishop William Barber: A Moral Reckoning

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May 7, 2026 · 43 min

About this episode

Steve Schmidt discusses America's oligarchy and political morality with Bishop William Barber.

Steve Schmidt is joined by Bishop William Barber, president, Repairers of the Breach and founding director and professor, Yale Center for Public Theology and Public Policy. They discuss the excesses and greed of America’s oligarchy, Trump’s messiah complex, our urgent message to future Democratic leaders, and more. Support The Warning and become a YouTube member today! https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC2I50t9-7Ol7AjwryRv-Fiw/join Today's Merch: Team First Amendment https://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/products/team-first-amendment-crewneck SUBSCRIBE for more and follow me here: Substack: https://steveschmidt.substack.com/subscribe Store: https://thewarningwithsteveschmidt.com/ Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/thewarningses.bsky.social Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/SteveSchmidtSES/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@thewarningses Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/thewarningses/ X: https://x.com/SteveSchmidtSES   See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Steve Schmidt

Guest: Bishop William Barber

Topics covered

  • oligarchy
  • Trump
  • Democratic leaders
  • morality
  • politics

Keywords

  • oligarchy
  • Trump
  • Democratic leaders
  • morality
  • politics
  • Bishop William Barber

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Organizations: Repairers of the Breach, Yale Center for Public Theology and Public Policy, The Warning

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