The Warning by Steve Schmidt Podcast

Mar 07 2025 509 ep. 19 mins 42

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Orient to the currents that are shaping our times and the unseen forces driving politics that are rarely discussed on cable news

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Donald Trump’s war on the media

Mar 07 2025 11 mins

While he preaches about free speech, Donald Trump is constantly calling for journalists and media members to be fired or prosecuted. I look at Trump's latest battle with Nicolle Wallace, and explain the hypocrisy behind it all:The Warning with Steve Schmidt is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This

Fighting back against Trump

Mar 06 2025 10 mins

As Donald Trump starts tariff wars and abandoning our allies around the globe, the opposition in America is nowhere to be found. I look at the Democratic response to Trump, and how the best example of opposition was from a senator in France:The Warning with Steve Schmidt is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid su

THE WEDNESDAY WARNING with Sasha Ingber of HUMINT

Mar 06 2025 78 mins

Thank you to the more than 3,000 people who joined the first edition of “The Wednesday Warning” with Sasha Ingber of HUMINT. We covered a lot of territory on foreign intelligence, including secret Chinese police stations in New York City, what it means now that Trump has cut off intelligence with Ukraine, and how DOGE firings will create a recruiting opportunity for foreign adv

Awful, cheap and tawdry

Mar 05 2025 13 mins

Donald Trump spoke to a joint session of Congress last night and showed just how divided our country currently is. I break down the lengthy address, and show which moments should concern us the most:The Warning with Steve Schmidt is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public episode. If you

They are silencing you

Mar 04 2025 12 mins

Donald Trump and JD Vance present themselves as defenders of free speech, but their actions say otherwise. I look at recent comments from Trump and Vance, and explain why it's all part of their plan to silence you:The Warning with Steve Schmidt is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public

Cheap, low and petty

Mar 03 2025 15 mins

After the disastrous Oval Office meeting between Trump and Zelenskyy, it's been made clear who wants to uphold America's values, and who just wants to obey Trump. I break down the reactions to the Zelenskyy meeting, and look at who is betraying our country's ideals:The Warning with Steve Schmidt is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider b

A conversation with Chuck Todd

Mar 02 2025 80 mins

Since Trump's return to the White House, we've seen our media institutions continue to bend the knee and capitulate. Last week, I sat down with Chuck Todd to talk the state of American media, how it can be fixed, and what the future of news might look like:The Warning with Steve Schmidt is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a

Trump desecrates Oval Office in meeting with Zelenskyy

Feb 28 2025 8 mins

Donald Trump and JD Vance met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office today. It was a disgrace. I break down the meeting, and explain why Trump and Vance's behavior was an embarrassment:The Warning with Steve Schmidt is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber. This is a public epis

Shared history, fragile future

Feb 27 2025 13 mins

As Trump met with his fully-assembled cabinet (and Elon) yesterday, we got to see exactly who will be leading this country for the next four years. I look back in time to help explain how learning from our past can shape our future:The Warning with Steve Schmidt is a reader-supported publication. To receive new posts and support my work, consider becoming a free or paid subscriber.

A conversation with Jim Acosta

Feb 26 2025 42 mins

Earlier today, I had the opportunity to talk to Jim Acosta on The Jim Acosta Show. Almost 11,000 people joined us, which speaks to the power of the Substack platform.I hope you’ll take the time to watch if you missed it. And, if you aren’t currently subscribed to his show, I would encourage you to do so here.Thanks, as always, for your support.The Warning with Steve Schmidt is