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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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thebulwark.com > p > the-us-is-engaged-in-extra-judicial

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

9+ hour, 16+ 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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thebulwark.com > p > the-rnc-convention-was-basically

The RNC Convention Was Basically a Trump Cult Meeting

17+ hour, 23+ min 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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thebulwark.com > p > daysi-gonzalez-helping-democrats-take-back-congress-trump-tps-self-deport

She’s Helping Dems Take Back Congress. Trump Is Forcing Her to Self-Deport.

1+ day, 17+ hour ago   (1395+ words) Daysi Gonzalez has built a life here for 25 years, and a career as a formidable political operative. Now she is planning an exit she never chose. If Democrats take back the House in a blue wave, some of that success…...

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thebulwark.com > p > tim-miller-and-co-live-coverage-of

Tim Miller and Co: Live Coverage of Vance's Midterm Convention Speech

2+ day, 4+ hour ago   (83+ words) A recording from The Bulwark’s live video Join Tim Miller, Sonny Bunch, Lauren Egan and Andrew Egger as they cover JD Vance's midterm convention speech live. Bulwark Takes brings you bite-sized takes on the news of the day from the…...

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thebulwark.com > p > democrats-should-embrace-the-5000-dollar-trillion-trump-dividend-and-all-its-bs

Democrats Should Embrace the Trump Dividend and All Its Bullsh*t

2+ day, 14+ hour ago   (431+ words) Some men just want to watch the world burn. First off—I’m lying. I didn’t listen to Trump’s speech.1 I read the transcript instead. So as a public service, let me share some annotated excerpts from Trump’s 15,000-word, 105-minute psychotic…...

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thebulwark.com > p > trump-mail-in-voting-courts

Trump Wants the Mailman Checking Your Ballot

3+ day, 14+ hour ago   (461+ words) It’s unconstitutional. It’s unworkable. And the Supreme Court might let him do it. With mail-in voting already underway in North Carolina—and scarcely two months to go before the midterms—it’s hard to overstate the imbecility of this proposal. The…...

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thebulwark.com > p > trumps-imaginary-presidency-is-going

Trump’s Imaginary Presidency Is Going Just Great

4+ day, 8+ hour ago   (125+ words) Tim, Sarah, and JVL discuss Trump’s Labor Day Weekend with his favorite person, Corey Lewandowski’s possible ‘light extortion,’ and whether Trumpworld will circle the wagons around him. Get your tickets for The Bulwark's Good Fight Tour this October, coming to…...

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thebulwark.com > p > trumps-ballroom-obsession-has-gone

Trump’s Ballroom Obsession Has Gone Totally Off the Rails (w/ Ben Terris)

6+ day, 11+ hour ago   (107+ words) Tim Miller sits down with New York Magazine’s Ben Terris to discuss his extraordinary reporting on Donald Trump’s obsession with the new White House ballroom. Bulwark Takes brings you bite-sized takes on the news of the day from the entire…...

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thebulwark.com > p > trump-is-wrecking-his-own-agendaand

Trump Is Wrecking His Own Agenda—and for What?

1+ week, 8+ hour ago   (133+ words) Mona Charen is joined by Bill Galston, Linda Chavez, and Damon Linker for a “Beg to Differ” reunion! Bulwark Book Club pick for September: The Odyssey! Join Mona Charen and Sonny Bunch to discuss Christopher Nolan’s film adaptation and Emily…...

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thebulwark.com > p > david-french-maga-is-making-america

David French: MAGA Is Making America Less Free

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (172+ words) Marco Rubio is using dubious powers to create a new class of immigrant political prisoners. David French joins Tim Miller for the holiday weekend pod. Follow "Bulwark Takes" for the latest releases over the weekend David's piece on Marco's tin-pot…...