The Warning with Steve Schmidt

4 days ago | steveschmidt.substack.com | Steve Schmidt |Tara Palmeri

Thank you to those who joined my conversation with of last night, where we discussed my former assistant Calley Means, who is now one of Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s top advisors. For those who didn’t get a chance to participate, you can watch/listen to it here. I also wrote about it yesterday, and in that post, there is the original reporting of the story of this MAHA fabulist by Vanity Fair’s Katherine Eban. The Warning with Steve Schmidt is a reader-supported publication.

5 days ago | steveschmidt.substack.com | Steve Schmidt |Ryan Lizza

Thank you to those who tuned in for my conversation with of . I encourage you to subscribe. For those who weren’t able to join us, you can watch/listen to it here. We talked about Elon Musk, “Original Sin,” 2028 candidates and more. Ryan and I are going to do a weekly conversation on Mondays at 12 pm ET. Ryan did put out a call for suggestions on what we should call it. If you have any thoughts, please feel free to share them in the comments section.

5 days ago | steveschmidt.substack.com | Steve Schmidt

The work of the “MAHA” commission was reportedly spearheaded by senior Kennedy adviser Calley Means, a former food lobbyist and healthcare entrepreneur who rose to prominence as a MAHA truth-teller. Means co-wrote a bestselling book with his sister, current US surgeon general nomineeCasey Means, which blames many of America’s ills on sedentary lifestyle and poor diet.

6 days ago | steveschmidt.substack.com | Steve Schmidt

The United States of America is the most complex society in the history of the world. Two things can be true at once. Trump can be both doing great damage to the United States and the American people, while failing to succeed in his goals. Elon Musk can have been driven from Washington, DC, in humiliation, but also remain a central player in the crimes against the US Constitution, as well as a field marshal in the fight for the wrong against the right, and for inhumanity over decency.

1 week ago | steveschmidt.substack.com | Steve Schmidt

When Elon Musk delivered three fascist salutes hours after Donald Trump’s sickening Inaugural it was impossible to know where things might stand on May 31, 2025 — 131 days later — for Musk. With a blackened eye and dressed like a freak show the glitching Musk was absent the abused child he displays like an organ grinder’s monkey.