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The Bulwark

Analysis and reporting on politics and culture in America. Home to Sarah Longwell, Tim Miller, Bill Kristol, JVL, Sam Stein, and more.No partisan loyalties. No tribal prejudices. Click to read The Bulwark, a Substack publication with hundreds of thousands of subscribers.

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America’s Most Powerful People Are Caving to Trump (w/ Richard North Patterson) | Bulwark on Sunday

17+ hour, 45+ min ago   (183+ words) Bill Kristol and Richard North Patterson trace how America went from a seemingly conventional political system to Trump’s second term, where the institutions and powerful people expected to serve as guardrails have often failed to stand up to him. A…...

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Trump Used to Fantasize About Killing Suspects. Now He’s Doing It.

20+ hour, 14+ min ago   (152+ words) Mona welcomes John Walsh and Adam Isacson of the Washington Office on Latin America to discuss Operation Southern Spear WOLA — Killing Spree: Extrajudicial Executions in the U.S. Boat Strikes CampaignThe Washington Post — Deadly U.S. boat strikes have failed to…...

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GOP Senator Had His Patients ARRESTED Over Medical Bills

22+ hour, 52+ min ago   (75+ words) Tim Miller takes a closer look at Kansas Sen. Bulwark Takes brings you bite-sized takes on the news of the day from the entire Bulwark team. This is the home to ad-free video shorts, Bulwark+ member-only livestreams, and live event…...

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thebulwark.com > p > fear-and-loathing-among-the-fearful

Fear and Loathing Among the Fearful and Self-Loathing

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (229+ words) What I saw at Trump’s tribute to Trump in Dallas. NEVER BEFORE HAVE I BEEN a bigger fan of retired NBA star Dirk Nowitzki. Before entering the canopy for one last scan of our passes, two guys traveling to the…...

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thebulwark.com > p > the-rnc-convention-was-basically

The RNC Convention Was Basically a Trump Cult Meeting

1+ day, 4+ hour ago   (122+ words) Trump forced everyone pledge to him. Sam Stein and Sonny Bunch unpack Sonny’s experience covering the Republican Party’s bizarre midterm convention in Dallas where they almost didn’t let him in the arena. They also discuss the surprising prominence of Charlie…...

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Let’s Stand Together for Springfield

1+ day, 8+ hour ago   (246+ words) Plus: What You Missed This Week From The Bulwark Happy Saturday! ICYMI: We’re bringing Bulwark LIVE to Dayton, Ohio on Friday, September 25 for a live show to benefit the Haitian community in Springfield. More on that below. If you’re near…...

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Something's Happening in Texas (with Chris Hooks)

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (165+ words) Against all odds, Democrats still have a chance in the Texas Senate race. Just announced: Pete Buttigieg is joining the gang—Tim, Sarah, JVL and Sam—for Bulwark LIVE: Charlotte at the Carolina Theatre on October 18. Head TheBulwark.com/Events…...

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Command Post: Saudi Arabia’s Oil Pipeline Hit With Multiple Attacks

1+ day, 18+ hour ago   (153+ words) The world’s oil supply is under attack once again. Ben Parker and Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling (Ret.) break down the latest escalation across the Middle East, including an attack on Saudi Arabia’s East-West Pipeline, a critical alternative route designed to…...

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It’s Getting Worse

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (411+ words) From the Republican midterm convention to Iran, things are falling apart. Bill Kristol sat in for Sarah today and JVL wore a little treat for everyone to mark the occasion. In case you’re not watching the video, the surprise is…...

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Sometimes Terrorism Works

1+ day, 22+ hour ago   (94+ words) The hardest lesson of 9/11. The hardest lesson of 9/11. The United States is on the verge of being chased out of the Middle East. Israel, which had been close to normalizing relations with its neighbors, is an international pariah state. The…...