
A wry and pointed take on politics, media and society from Bob Garfield. bullypulpit.substack.com
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 46 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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After nearly four decades of commentary, interviews and storytelling, Bob hangs up his headset. But because he is not yet technically dead, he gets to write his own radio obituary. Like much of his work, it’s a saga, 1400 hours rolled into 80 minutes... more
Bob speaks to his youngest daughter about the despair of her generation.
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Bob promised good faith arguments. He promised never to become “a spasm of id.”
Then they massacred the children. Again.
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In a world that mistakes vitriol for discussion, this podcast is a breath of fresh air. It goes beyond daily partisan politics and discusses issues important in the country and often world. Truly delightful to listen to.
Just read your latest blog post. You started in radio before I was even born, but I feel blessed to have discovered OTM long enough ago to have your voice play surreptitiously in my head as I read the BP column from here on out.
Thank you for actually explaining what went down with WNYC. Felt very disrespectful to the fanbase to boot you off with no real explanation and then just suddenly have a totally different vibe to the show.
I’m hustling to make enough money to actually support the ind... more
So glad to find Bully Pulpit. OTM was really good, but not the same without you. Great name for the podcast!
You love Bob. Pony up the $ to keep bully pulpit alive. What’s 50$ over the course of a year for what Bob Garfield gives you? If he’s good enough to listen to Bob is good enough to support.
I've loved all of Bob's work that I've been exposed to from OTM, the Genius Dialogues, and Lexicon Valley... by far my favorites have been when he sheds pretense and gives us his uninhibited, raw viewpoint. Lexicon Valley was previously the best window into Bob's well-honed worldview and now we have a much greater opportunity with this show. We're lucky he was able to land and I hope he can find his well-deserved audience here. Keep it coming, Bobby, and please bring Mike V. into an episode or t... more










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