The Bulwark
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Kalshi CEO Defended Hiring Don Jr. Just Days Before Everything Changed
Kalshi CEO Defended Hiring Don Jr. Just Days Before Everything Changed
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The Bulwark is home to Sarah Longwell, Tim Miller, Bill Kristol, JVL, Sam Stein, Catherine Rampell and more. We are the largest pro-democracy bundle on Substack for news and analysis on politics and culture—supported by a community built on good faith.
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- Kalshi CEO Defended Hiring Don Jr. Just Days Before Everything Changed · 40 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Just days before Kalshi parted ways with Donald Trump Jr., Catherine Rampell sat down with CEO…
- MAGA Is Starting to Collapse, and Trump Can’t Stop It · 7 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com MAGA’s next generation is turning against Trump, and the fight over the Republican Party’s…
- Ezra Klein: MAGA Is Over · 18 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Donald Trump is still dangerous, but voters clearly signaled that they had had enough of the…
- Trump’s DOJ Is Falling Apart as Top Officials Flee (w/ Andrew Weissmann) | Illegal News · 15 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Let’s be clear about what we’re doing here. The Bulwark exists to fight authoritarianism and…
- BREAKING: NVIDIA CEO Out, Trump Nixes Iran Negotiations | Morning Shots · 19 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang is out following revelations about his relationship with a suspected…
- Even Trump Admits His Immigration Crackdown Went Too Far. Why Is It Still Happening? · 10 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Trump says his immigration crackdown went too far, but the horrors continue. Tim Miller shares…
- Former DOJ Official Tears Apart Trump Admin’s Threat to Congress (w/ Elliot Williams) · 9 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com The White House is threatening criminal charges against Democrats for investigating the Trump…
- Nick Wright & Anderson Clayton: Did the Fever Break? · 19 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Too many voters in 2024 wanted to be with the bully party. But a lot of them saw how much…
- Laura Loomer’s MAGA Pay-for-Play Feud Takes a Very Suspicious Turn | MAGA Wednesdays · 18 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Sam Stein and Will Sommer return for a special Wednesday edition of MAGA Mondays, and the…
- Republicans Lost So Badly They’re Now Fighting Over Who to Blame · 60 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com The election is over, but the reveling is not. Tim, Sarah, and JVL are back together to discuss…
- Dropkick Murphys Frontman Says MAGA Fans Are Finally Turning on Trump (w/ Ken Casey) · 6 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Sarah Longwell sits down with Dropkick Murphys frontman Ken Casey to talk about the election…
- How Trump’s Top Tech Ally Got Caught in a Honey Trap · 12 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com We guarantee you won’t find a conversation about spycraft quite like this one. Marc spent 26…
- Susan Glasser: POTUS’s Desperate Fight to Regain Leverage · 14 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Trump’s loyalist foot soldiers in Congress are still sticking by him but the power of the…
- Watch the Moment a Math Teacher’s Former Students Realize He Won (w/ Jake Johnson) · 11 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com A high school math teacher just pulled off one of the most remarkable upsets of the midterms…
- Desperate Hegseth Lashes Out Amid Impeachment Efforts | Command Post · 22 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Pete Hegseth is facing impeachment, and his response is to blame the media, attack Congress, and…
- Neera Tanden Thinks Democrats Can Finish Off MAGA for Good (Plus: John Arnold) | Receipts · 32 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Trump’s billionaire allies may be in for a rude awakening. Catherine Rampell talks with Neera…
- Trump’s Favorite Tech CEO Caught in Chinese Spy Sex Scandal · 16 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang has admitted to an extramarital affair with a woman U.S. intelligence…
- Trump’s End Could Come Sooner Than Anyone Thinks (w/ Mark Blumberg) | Psycho Politics · 22 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com The Democratic midterm victory has George Conway celebrating, but he’s warning that a weakened…
- BREAKING: Trump Hosts Ridiculous Press Conference with UFC CEO Dana White · 11 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Sam Stein and Tim Miller went live to watch Trump unravel at an impromptu press conference…
- Bill Kristol: This Is the Trump Flailing Phase · 19 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Nearly a week after the midterms, Trump made a feeble rigged election claim. He also made a…
- Trump Stabs His Most Loyal Republicans in the Back · 6 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Will Saletan is methodical, understated, and razor-sharp. He lets the evidence do the talking…
- Trump’s Interview Sends MAGA Into a Full-Blown Meltdown | MAGA Mondays · 15 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Will spends an alarming amount of time in the weirdest corners of the right-wing internet—and…
- Todd Blanche’s CNN Interview Could Come Back to Bite Him · 11 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com At The Bulwark, we don’t just play the outrageous clips. We examine what they mean, what the…
- Republicans Have a Choice to Make After Trump’s Crushing Defeat (w/ Mike Murphy) | Bulwark on Sunday · 17 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com There’s a difference between reacting to the latest headline and understanding how Washington…
- Picking the Biggest 2026 GOP Loser Is Harder Than You Think · 5 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com The Bulwark exists to expose the fascists’ corruption and fight for liberalism. We’ll remain…
- The Cornell Case Exposes Something Deeply Wrong With Our Culture (Christine Emba) · 13 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com The disturbing sexual assault allegations at Cornell have sparked outrage, but are we missing a…
- Stephen Miller May Now Be the De Facto President · 9 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Bill Kristol served in the Reagan and George H. W. Bush White Houses, while Sarah Matthews…
- Democrat Who Flipped a Red Seat Reveals the Shocking Question Voters Kept Asking (w/ Zack Mullock) · 7 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Almost nobody thought Jeff Van Drew’s seat was in play. But Zack Mullock pulled off one of the…
- Nate Silver: Trump’s Collapse May Be Irreversible · 13 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Tuesday night was, by a wide margin, the biggest rebuke of Donald Trump and MAGA that we’ve seen…
- Democrat Pulls Off Incredible Upset With Just $56,000 (w/ LaKesha Womack) · 6 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com She spent just $56,000 to defeat one of North Carolina’s most powerful Republicans—and the man…
- Elon Musk Loses $80 Billion as Tesla Pulls the Plug on the Cybertruck · 17 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Elon Musk’s Cybertruck is on its way out, corporate America is lawyering up, and Donald Trump…
- BREAKING: Trump Picks Stephen Miller to Replace Susie Wiles as Chief of Staff · 12 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com After a crushing midterm defeat, Donald Trump is firing Susie Wiles as chief of staff and…
- The Day After Deliverance · 24 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com There’s a little bit of everything in this one: joy, exhaustion, some well-earned gloating, a…
- Michael Steele: A Total and Complete Schlonging · 19 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com After ten years of Trump dominating American politics, we’re finally having a very different…
- How ‘Tuner’ Found the Perfect Pitch · 39 minOn this week’s episode, I’m joined by Daniel Roher, the Oscar-winning director of Navalny, to talk about his first narrative feature, Tuner, which is streaming now on Paramount+…
- The Trio: Laura Loomer Is Not Taking This Election Well · 12 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com We know you’ve been waiting for a post-election Trio, and we weren’t about to disappoint. If you…
- Ohio Democrat Pulls Off Stunning 20-Point Swing in Trump Country (w/ Don Leonard) · 11 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Don Leonard just pulled off a stunning upset in Ohio, defeating a Republican incumbent in a…
- Trump’s Supreme Court Plans Just Hit a Massive Roadblock · 23 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com We have big plans for Illegal News. The election may be over, but the fight for accountability…
- Adam Hamilton: Knock Holes in the Darkness · 16 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Kansas Senator-elect Hamilton was not recruited out of the Democratic Party pipeline. The…
- JB Pritzker Has NEVER Seen an Election Like This in His Life · 6 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com After a historic Democratic midterm victory, Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker joins Sam Stein to…
- Trump’s Crushing Defeat Just Changed How the World Sees America · 8 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com A quick note: Michael and Marc bring really rare expertise to stories like these: investigative…
- EXCLUSIVE: Abdul El-Sayed Has Some Choice Words for Mike Rogers · 7 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Trump and Vance threw everything they had at Abdul El-Sayed, but Michigan voters elected him to…
- Will Sommer & Sam Stein: MAGA is Losing Their Effing Minds · 12 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Yes, we’ll be honest—we’re enjoying the chaos a little. Can you blame us? But there’s serious…
- It Happened! · 22 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com We’ve been through a lot these past few years, and after last night, it feels like we’re finally…
- The Bulwark's Gigantic Election Night Episode · 20 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Election night delivers a stunning rebuke of Donald Trump as Democrats seize control of Congress…
- Trump Sends 1,000 Federal Monitors Across America on Election Day · 8 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Trump’s Justice Department is deploying 1,000 election monitors across all 50 states, while MAGA…
- Jamie Raskin and Ryan Holiday: Expose All the Corruption All the Way Down · 14 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com If the repudiation of our corrupt president comes through tonight, Democrats are promising to…
- Trump Makes Multiple Wild Claims During Pre-Election Fox Interview | Morning Shots · 10 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com It’s Election Day, and Donald Trump is making some surprising last-minute moves, including an…
- Brendan Boyle Has a Warning for Trump’s Project 2025 Mastermind · 17 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Rep. Brendan Boyle joins Catherine Rampell to discuss what Democrats plan to do if they take…
- Mike Madrid Predicts a Political Earthquake in Texas · 18 minThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com Mike Madrid has spent 35 years studying Latino voters, and he’s seeing things in the data he’s…
