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The Bulwark Podcast

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Tim Miller and guests discuss the latest political news for the flagship podcast of the Never Trump movement and the reality-based community. Every weekday we provide insightful analysis, political hot-takes, an unabashed defense of liberal democracy and long-form interviews that cut through the "both-sides" BS. Plus a few laughs to help you wash down the crazy. Bulwark+ members can get a totally... more

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In addition to protesting and voting, we have another option hiding in plain sight against this administration: our economic power. Scott says resistance should also include unsubscribing—from one or more streaming platforms, from LLMs, or from ride ... more

ICE failed in its operation in Minnesota because the people would not bend to their terror campaign. Minneapolis residents also maintained incredible discipline in their resistance and totally let Trump down by keeping a check on any potential riotou... more

Trump may keep telling Ukrainians their country is about to collapse, and Putin may keep bombing their power plants—leaving them miserably cold during one of the harshest winters in years— but Ukrainians are not giving up, and they’re not backing dow... more

Not only did Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick go to the Epstein island, a sultan from the UAE, who sent a “torture video” to Epstein, also attended Trump’s first inaugural. That would be the same country where the royal family secretly bought half o... more

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Jane Coaston
Host of Crooked Media's What A Day Podcast, a Michigan football super fan, and liberal libertarian icon.
Crooked Media
Episode: Jane Coaston: The Epstein Revelations Keep Getting Worse
Marty Baron
Former executive editor of The Washington Post, author of Collision of Power, Trump Bezos and The Washington Post
The Washington Post
Episode: Marty Baron: Behind the Washington Post’s Demise
Bob Kagan
Political analyst, contributing writer at The Atlantic and senior fellow at Brookings
The Atlantic
Episode: Robert Kagan and Marianne Williamson: Slipping Into Dictatorship
Marianne Williamson
Author, activist, and spiritual lecturer who ran for president on the Democratic Ticket
Episode: Robert Kagan and Marianne Williamson: Slipping Into Dictatorship
Will Stancil
Minneapolis-based attorney, anti-ICE activist, civil rights and housing law expert, former state legislature candidate
Episode: Will Stancil: The Heroes of Minneapolis
Ta-Nehisi Coates
Journalist and author, contributing editor at Vanity Fair
Vanity Fair
Episode: Ta-Nehisi Coates: This Is Armed Identity Politics
Bobby Pulido
Tejano music star and congressional candidate for Texas's 15th District
Independent Music Artist
Episode: Adam Serwer and Bobby Pulido: MAGA Got Proven Wrong
Adam Serwer
Staff writer at The Atlantic
The Atlantic
Episode: Adam Serwer and Bobby Pulido: MAGA Got Proven Wrong
Tim Walz
Governor of Minnesota
State of Minnesota
Episode: Gov. Tim Walz and Jason Zengerle: The Assault on Minnesota

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Tim Miller
Tim Miller is a seasoned political analyst, known for his insightful commentary on contemporary political events and his role as a prominent voice within the 'Never Trump' movement. His engaging style combines both humor and critical analysis, making complex political issues accessible and entertaining.

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4.6 out of 5 stars from 17.7k ratings
  • Jeffrey Epstein Manhattan mansion

    Terrific podcast. I believe Wexner transferred his mansion to Epstein for zero dollars.!

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Lee Esq
    United States5 days ago
  • Best politics podcast around

    Fair, thoughtful, relevant and authentic. Tim has truly made this show his own and every week just gets better and better.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    GodBlessThe80s
    United States5 days ago
  • Trump pays for corruption

    I would like to suggest that democrats require Trump to pay the American people from his personal winnings with irs, chips being sold, and renaming institutions temporarily. Thoughts? Is this possible? Great podcast! Highly recommend!

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    5
    kt says no
    United States9 days ago
  • Interview this guy!!

    Democratic senator Ruben Gallego has proposed that, should Donald Trump try to sabotage the midterm elections, Americans should respond with a general strike that would “grind the country to a halt”

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SomewhatSalty
    United States10 days ago
  • Gee whiz Tim

    Democracy is left coded?! Love how Marty Baron like a true grown up handled Tim’s snarking.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Che Block
    United States10 days ago

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The mix of humor and serious commentary is well-received, making it enjoyable for those seeking a thoughtful yet entertaining take on current events.
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There are occasional criticisms regarding the language and humor used in certain discussions, but overall, the content is valued for its depth and relevance.

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Robert Kagan and Marianne Williamson: Slipping Into Dictatorship
Q: What do you make of RFK and that movement?
Williamson acknowledges that RFK's movement has attracted many traditional Democratic voters but stresses there is still a significant ideological difference in their responses to societal issues.
Robert Kagan and Marianne Williamson: Slipping Into Dictatorship
Q: Could you expand on your concerns about the midterms?
Kagan expresses that Trump will not allow himself to lose in the 2026 elections, suggesting that his strategy will involve creating chaos and potentially delaying new congressional seating.
Marty Baron: Behind the Washington Post’s Demise
Q: Did you feel that Bezos was getting weak need and not prioritizing the Post?
Baron reflects on the changes in Bezos's behavior and speculates that his other business interests may be influencing his support for The Post.
Marty Baron: Behind the Washington Post’s Demise
Q: What would you say to right-wing people who say 'Democracy Dies in Darkness' was trying to appeal to the left?
Baron argues that democracy should not be seen as left-coded, emphasizing that it applies to everyone and underscores the importance of independent journalism regardless of the administration.
Adam Serwer and Bobby Pulido: MAGA Got Proven Wrong
Q: What do you think about the funding side with enforcement, with ICE and CBP?
There needs to be targeted enforcement, but the current approach focuses on the wrong individuals, causing community harm.

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Focusing heavily on the contemporary political landscape, the discussions often center around the implications of actions and statements made by prominent political figures, particularly Donald Trump and allies in the Republican Party. Episodes typically address critical topics such as immigration policies, election integrity, democratic governance, and the rise of populism, emphasizing accountability in leadership and the threats posed to liberal democracy. Noteworthy is the engagement with a variety of guests who provide expert insights, making the analysis accessible without sacrificing depth, and often blending serious commentary with humor to engage listeners.

This podcast stands out for its commitment to critical and reasoned discuss... more

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1. Jane Coaston
2. Marty Baron
3. Bob Kagan
4. Marianne Williamson
5. Will Stancil
6. Ta-Nehisi Coates
7. Bobby Pulido
8. Adam Serwer

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