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BURN MAGA TO THE GROUND

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Last, J. V. (2026, October 30). BURN MAGA TO THE GROUND. The Bulwark. https://www.thebulwark.com/p/its-happening

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The Bulwark · collected 2026-10-30 · by Jonathan V. Last commentary

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Sarah and JVL discuss political news and the upcoming elections on their podcast, expressing differing viewpoints and opinions. They question poll accuracy and joke about reading habits. The article promotes membership for Bulwark+ to access exclusive content and participate in community discussions.
Written by AI on 2026-10-31, from this article's own text only (the story summary below draws on all the coverage).

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Story summary

Jonathan V. Last, writing for The Bulwark on October 30, 2026, announced that the latest episode of "The Secret Podcast" would be available exclusively to members of Bulwark+. The podcast features Jonathan V. Last and Sarah discussing political news leading up to election day, including whether polls are accurate and if Sarah will read a specific piece called the Triad. Listeners must join Bulwark+ to access the full episode and participate in discussions within the platform's community section.

Written for “Burn Maga Protest” on 2026-11-01, grounded in this article and the 0 other(s) covering the same event.

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📰 Burn Maga Protest
Politics · 1 article(s) covering the same event.

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0 of 5 hedged ("reportedly", "may", "according to")
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Who wrote this

Jonathan V. Last
37 article(s) here · 1 carrying a prediction
🔮 Are the polls right or wrong? Will Sarah ever read the Triad? And at the very end, we have the surprise you’ve been waiting for . . .
2026-10-30 · assertive framing · BURN MAGA TO THE GROUND
🔮 No reasonable person could be confused by the Dan Sullivans on the ballot.
2026-10-30 · assertive framing · Stop Whining. Just Win.
🔮 1. Christian Nationalism Someday the Lord will call Donald Trump home.
2026-10-29 · assertive framing · The Power of Trump Compels Them
🔮 Maybe we do!
2026-10-27 · assertive framing · Nationalize SpaceX
🔮 1. Forecasts We’re eight days out from Election Day.
2026-10-26 · assertive framing · Who’s Right? The Polls or the Vibes?
🔮 If you have questions for Tim, Sarah and JVL, send them to nextlevel@thebulwark.com and they may answer them on an upcoming episode of TNL.
2026-10-23 · assertive framing · The Worst Person in the World
🔮 1. Asymmetry Joe Manchin will be in Maine tomorrow campaigning for Susan Collins.
2026-10-20 · assertive framing · F*ck Joe Manchin
🔮 Trump could just move her over to the Shield of the Americas, because one of the fake jobs at that fake organization just opened up.
2026-10-16 · assertive framing · The Trump Administration Is Run on Kink
🔮 If you have questions for Tim, Sarah and JVL, send them to nextlevel@thebulwark.com and they may answer them on an upcoming episode of TNL.
2026-10-16 · assertive framing · So Many Bad Things
🔮 Texas might get a Democratic senator.
2026-10-07 · assertive framing · Susan Collins Is the Living Worst
Also by Jonathan V. Last
Stop Whining. Just Win.
2026-10-30 · The Bulwark
The Power of Trump Compels Them
2026-10-29 · The Bulwark
Trump’s Safe Space for Strongmen
2026-10-28 · The Bulwark
Nationalize SpaceX
2026-10-27 · The Bulwark
Nothing else under this byline is closely related to this article, so these are simply their most recent.
All 37 articles by Jonathan V. Last →

Topics

Bulwark+ Bulwark+ now JVL Secret

Subjects

Sarah PERSON · 3× Secret ORG · 3× JVL PERSON · 2× Bulwark+ ORG · 1× Bulwark+ now ORG · 1×

Narrative

Are the polls right or wrong? Will Sarah ever read the Triad? And at the very end, we have the surprise you’ve been waiting for . . .
framing: assertive · carried by 1 article(s) · first seen 2026-10-31
🔮 Are the polls right or wrong? Will Sarah ever read the Triad? And at the very end, we have the surprise you’ve been waiting for . . .
2026-10-31 · The Bulwark
BURN MAGA TO THE GROUND · assertive framing

Claims (5 extracted, 0 hedged)

Each week, Sarah and JVL sit down to hash out their thinking on the latest political news driving the headlines. asserted
Sarah → sit → headlines
JVL has complaints! asserted
JVL → have → complaints
Sarah has solutions! asserted
Sarah → have → solutions
Are the polls right or wrong? Will Sarah ever read the Triad? And at the very end, we have the surprise you’ve been waiting for . . . asserted
you → read → surprise
New shows drop each Friday. asserted
shows → drop → ?
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