Bulwark Takes

4.8 (152)
POLITICS
UPDATED DAILY

The news cycle doesn’t slow down, and neither does The Bulwark. Bulwark Takes brings you bite-sized takes on the news of the day from the entire Bulwark team, including Tim Miller, Sarah Longwell, and Bill Kristol, and more.

20 HR. AGO

Trump Administration is SLIDING Toward DICTATORSHIP w: Robert Kagan | Bulwark On Sunday

Bill Kristol & Robert Kagan talk about Trump, his thirst for power, companies bending the knee, the situation in Ukraine, and the administration sliding towards dictatorship.

35 min
1 DAY AGO

Elon Musk’s Most Asinine Plan Yet

Sam Stein talks the ridiculous Saturday evening request from DOGE to federal employees to send bullet points of what they have done in order to keep their job. Tip Line: thebulwark.com/tips

11 min
1 DAY AGO

Trump FIRES Top Military Brass in Friday Night PURGE

Sam Stein and Bill Kristol talk about the wild military firings that went down Friday night!

15 min
2 DAYS AGO

GOP Hypocrisy: They Once Stood With Ukraine—Now They Bow to Trump

Marco Rubio, Lindsey Graham, and Nikki Haley, who once called Putin a ‘war criminal’ are now pushing Trump’s pro-Russia narrative. Their hypocrisy is STUNNING. Sarah Longwell breaks it all down.

10 min
2 DAYS AGO

DOGE’s DUMBEST Firing Yet

Sam Stein talks to Andrew Egger about his article Inside DOGE’s Dumbest Cut Yet. https://www.thebulwark.com/p/inside-doges-dumbest-cut-yet

13 min
2 DAYS AGO

The People Are Pissed. This Georgia Townhall Shows The Trump Backlash Is Here

GOP Rep. McCormick faces a raucous crowd at his townhall after a packed house pushes back against the Trump administration.

13 min
2 DAYS AGO

FEMA Chief of Staff Was Fired Despite Musk’s Promise

On Thursday, FEMA Chief of Staff Scott Curtis shared how he was misled, betrayed, and abruptly FIRED after taking Trump’s “deferred resignation” deal. UPDATE: On Friday, after this interview was posted, he was rehired.

31 min
3 DAYS AGO

EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Garcia Criticized Elon Musk — Then The DOJ Threatened Him

Rep. Robert Garcia joins Tim Miller to discuss the letter sent from Trump's DOJ after he publicly criticized Elon Musk.

12 min

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Sarah wo the guys

2 days ago

Walks talks and sews

Appreciate you ALL ….and it was good this time to listen to only Sarah!
I love the takes !

3 days ago

loomasauris

Keep them coming! Cam takes ??!!! Definitely more JVL !!!!
The best

Feb 16

huron94

Keeping me sane in this bananas timeline. Thanks for the quick takes.
Cool it!

3 days ago

Joe's View

The LIV episode became unlistenable due to the combo of facetiousness and vulgarity. The issue is very serious; this is not the way to approach it. Cynicism is not going to work in this new era.

The news cycle doesn’t slow down, and neither does The Bulwark. Bulwark Takes brings you bite-sized takes on the news of the day from the entire Bulwark team, including Tim Miller, Sarah Longwell, and Bill Kristol, and more.