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2026-10-01 · The Bulwark · Politics

Trump Crashes Out: You Haven't Asked "One F**king Positive Question"

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2026-09-10 · The Bulwark · Politics

Steve Witkoff’s Groveling to Putin Was Painful to Watch (w/ Michael Weiss)

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2026-09-21 · The Bulwark · Politics

Trump’s New Defense Of The Arch Is INCREDIBLY Stupid

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2026-09-13 · The Bulwark · Politics

The RNC Convention Was Basically a Trump Cult Meeting

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2026-09-10 · The Bulwark · Politics

Live Coverage of Trump's Midterm Convention Speech

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2026-09-09 · The Bulwark · Politics

Trump’s Big Midterm Convention Is Already Looking Like a Flop

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2026-08-31 · The Bulwark

🔮 These stories are a reminder of why independent media matters right now: when government power is being used to intimidate reporters—and some of the country’s most powerful media and tech figures would rather accommodate Trump than confront him—we need outlets willing to call it what it is. assertive

2026-09-09 · The Bulwark

🔮 Sam Stein and Will Sommer preview Trump’s strangely low-energy midterm convention, where Republicans are skipping town, lawmakers are being asked to cough up $25,000, and even the convention website has become an embarrassment. assertive

2026-09-10 · The Bulwark

🔮 If you think Sam, Sonny, Catherine and Will deserve a little bit of compensation for their suffering, consider becoming a Bulwark+ member. assertive

2026-09-10 · The Bulwark

🔮 Plus, Weiss explains why the reality on the battlefield may be considerably worse for Putin than the conventional wisdom suggests. assertive

2026-09-14 · The Bulwark

🔮 Watch Mike Johnson Squirm Over Trump’s $5,000 Bribe Sam Stein and Will Saletan take on Mike Johnson’s defense of Republican congressional candidate Brandon Herrera despite the gun YouTuber’s grotesque comments about women and children—and the stark contrast with how Democrats police their own candidates. assertive

2026-09-14 · The Bulwark

🔮 A recording from The Bulwark’s live video Sam Stein and Will Sommer dig into the bombshell ProPublica report that a Russian oligarch close to Vladimir Putin secretly bankrolled Donald Trump Jr.’s lavish Bahamas wedding. assertive

2026-09-17 · The Bulwark

🔮 Tim Miller, Sam Stein and Will Sommer take on a bizarre collection of stories from MAGA and the Republican Party, including Milo Yiannopoulos’ messy divorce, a GOP nominee’s ties to the Unite the Right rally, Victor Marx’s latest campaign controversies and a Republican candidate who fell for a fake Kai Trump account. assertive

2026-09-17 · The Bulwark

🔮 Sam Stein and Will Sommer give their takes to The Daily Wire’s bizarre new movie, Run Hide Fight: Infidels. assertive

2026-09-21 · The Bulwark

🔮 Sam Stein and Will Saletan take a look at Donald Trump’s latest architectural fever dream: a 250-foot triumphal arch near Arlington Cemetery that Trump says will double as a “top grade Military Complex,” complete with drones and snipers. assertive

2026-09-28 · The Bulwark

🔮 A recording from The Bulwark’s live video Sam Stein and Will Sommer break down the latest drama on the online right, from a bizarre AI video posted by Trump aide Dan Scavino to the growing influence of QAnon conspiracy theories inside Trump world. assertive

2026-09-29 · The Bulwark

🔮 Schmitt thought he had a smoking gun showing Smith was in Atlanta for a Hawks game on the same day as a controversy involving Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis. assertive

2026-09-30 · The Bulwark

🔮 They also dig into Hegseth’s new Project Meridian, which will bring together Elon Musk, Palmer Luckey and Newt Gingrich to study the future of warfare, as well as his proposal to have governors compete for new troop deployments. assertive

2026-10-01 · The Bulwark

🔮 They also discuss Trump’s claim that annihilating Iran would create peace, his latest attempt to rewrite his four-to-six-week timeline, his complaints about “negative” questions, and his fixation on the White House renovations and other personal projects. mixed

2026-10-02 · The Bulwark

🔮 The Daily Wire is Making the Most MAGA Movie Imaginable Sam Stein and Will Sommer break down the leaked script for the Daily Wire’s upcoming fictional movie Pawn Shop, a pro-ICE thriller set amid an imagined Antifa siege of a Minneapolis pawn shop. Sam Stein and Will Sommer break down the leaked script for the Daily Wire’s upcoming fictional movie Pawn Shop, a pro-ICE thriller set amid an imagined Antifa siege of a Minneapolis pawn shop. assertive

2026-10-13 · The Bulwark

🔮 Sam and Andrew discuss Trump’s increasingly grievance-driven rallies, his lack of a positive vision for voters, and the disturbing implications of a president who seems willing to declare reality into existence. assertive