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Sometimes Terrorism Works
2+ day, 8+ 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…...
MAGA Influencer’s Defense: Antifa Got Me High
3+ day, 13+ hour ago (162+ words) When a pro-Trump streamer was caught on camera coercing and harassing a woman, he blamed a suspicious joint. PRO-TRUMP INTERNET PERSONALITY Matt Tardio has made a career out of slamming the left. He was front and center last October at…...
Sarah Longwell's Message for Everyone Who Thinks We’re Doomed (w/ Andrew Weissmann)
4+ day, 30+ min ago (184+ words) Andrew Weissmann turns the tables on Sarah Longwell for a conversation about her new book, How to Eat an Elephant: One Voter at a Time—and what a post-Trump political future could look like. How to Eat An Elephant is…...
Command Post: More Iran Attacks, Oil Problems Worsen, Tanker-for-Tanker Strategy
4+ day, 13+ hour ago (122+ words) A recording from The Bulwark’s live video Links:Mark Hertling: “A Letter to Myself on 9/11” THE ADVANTAGE—AND PERHAPS THE BURDEN—of looking back across a quarter century is knowing how little we understood then about how profoundly those few…...
Bill Kristol: A Blue Wave vs. the Toxic Red Tide
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (277+ words) With just under two months until Election Day, Tim and Bill revisit the run-up to the midterms in 2006 and 1994, two major wave election cycles where the bottom just fell out from under the party in power. Bill Kristol joins Tim…...
BREAKING: Trump Misreads Jobs Report, Threatens To Cut Off Trade | Receipts Live
1+ week, 2+ day ago (121+ words) A recording from The Bulwark’s live video Catherine Rampell and JVL break down Donald Trump’s latest economic claims—and explain why his understanding of interest rates, inflation, and economic growth is so badly detached from reality. They also dig into…...
Jonathan V. Last: How Much Stupid Can We Possibly Take?
1+ week, 3+ day ago (205+ words) Thom Tillis was the pivotal vote to confirm a buffoon to run the Department of Defense, and now he’s shocked about Hegseth’s incompetency. JVL joins Tim Miller. JVL’s ‘Triad’ on the illegal Venezuelan oil deal Tim’s ‘Take’ with MAGA pollster…...
Pennsylvania Republicans: We’re Toast
1+ week, 3+ day ago (1055+ words) Stacy Garrity is trailing in fundraising and the polls—and GOP officials are lowering expectations all the way to the basement. “Well, I don’t know, I think Gov. Shapiro has a pretty strong position there,” Rep. Mike Kelly (R-Pa.) told…...
Bill Kristol: Keep Up the Pressure, Dems
1+ week, 6+ day ago (224+ words) Trump’s war is far from over, top military leaders are warning Hegseth that prolonged ops in the region are unsustainable, and Americans have been financing Pentagon propagandists who’ve been secretly collecting taxpayer money to try to convince us that things…...
Receipts Live: Trump Has Absolutely No Idea How Trade with Canada Works
2+ week, 2+ day ago (129+ words) A recording from The Bulwark’s live video Sam Stein and Catherine Rampell give their takes on Trump’s escalating trade war with Canada and why Canada may be looking to China and other countries as more reliable partners. Plus, Trump says…...