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America’s Deportation Obsession, Caught on Tape (w/ Drew Harwell)
1+ hour, 37+ min ago (41+ words) The Bulwark is home to Sarah Longwell, Tim Miller, Bill Kristol, JVL, Sam Stein, and more. We are the largest pro-democracy bundle on Substack for news and analysis on politics and culture'supported by a community built on good-faith....
Why Won’t the White House Cut Tucker Loose?
1+ hour, 50+ min ago (804+ words) Welcome back to False Flag! After his videos on Somali-American daycares provided a pretext for the ICE crackdown in Minneapolis, right-wing YouTuber Nick Shirley has turned his attention to California. Would it surprise you to learn that his new videos…...
Jonathan V. Last: Trump's Decadence Is Rubbing off on Americans
4+ hour, 55+ min ago (75+ words) JVL joins Tim Miller. Tim plays the guest on Bill's "Bulwark on Sunday" Sonny and Tim assess the aesthetics of Trump's performance at his press conference JVL's "Triad" about what he saw in Minnesota The Wright Thompson Bulwark pod interview…...
How the National Media Failed Minnesota
7+ hour, 51+ min ago (537+ words) Going to be a short newsletter today. Lots of shoveling to do in, ugh, New York City. Pics below. On Saturday I complained that the national media seems to have moved on from Minnesota, leaving the misimpression that the federal…...
Did Taxpayers Just Fund Kash Patel’s Olympic Getaway?
10+ hour, 32+ min ago (93+ words) The Bulwark is home to Sarah Longwell, Tim Miller, Bill Kristol, JVL, Sam Stein, and more. We are the largest pro-democracy bundle on Substack for news and analysis on politics and culture'supported by a community built on good-faith. Sam Stein…...
At the Spot Where Alex Pretti Was Killed
11+ hour, 59+ min ago (1089+ words) Plenty of time ahead to get jaded again. But first, just once more, with feeling: USA! USA! USA! Now we return to the bleaker parts of our reality. Happy Monday. One of the more unsettling elements of the Alex Pretti…...
Health in the Time of MAGA (w/ Atul Gawande)
15+ hour, 30+ min ago (74+ words) The Bulwark is home to Sarah Longwell, Tim Miller, Bill Kristol, JVL, Sam Stein, and more. We are the largest pro-democracy bundle on Substack for news and analysis on politics and culture'supported by a community built on good-faith. Health in…...
Legacy of a Libertarian Leader
16+ hour, 51+ min ago (305+ words) ED CRANE USED TO SAY, as one of his longtime colleagues recollected a couple of years ago, "that the thing he did for libertarianism was put libertarians in suits and ties." By the 1980s, LP activists were fed up with Crane…...
Trump Is Considering More Iran Strikes. No One Knows Precisely Why.
18+ hour, 24+ min ago (818+ words) The Bulwark is home to Sarah Longwell, Tim Miller, Bill Kristol, JVL, Sam Stein, and more. We are the largest pro-democracy bundle on Substack for news and analysis on politics and culture'supported by a community built on good-faith. Trump Is…...
On The Precipice of Illegal War (w/ Frank Dikötter)
23+ hour, 31+ min ago (83+ words) The Bulwark is home to Sarah Longwell, Tim Miller, Bill Kristol, JVL, Sam Stein, and more. We are the largest pro-democracy bundle on Substack for news and analysis on politics and culture'supported by a community built on good-faith. Red Dawn…...