Archive - The Bulwark

Forget ‘Double Tap.’ The First Strike Was a Crime (w/ Rosa Brooks)

Georgetown professor Rosa Brooks discusses the legality (or the lack) of Trump’s drug boat attacks as well as the bonkers National Security Strategy…

39 mins ago • Mona Charen

54:43

Shock. Horror. Tragedy.

Murder and terror at opposite ends of the world.

2 hrs ago • William Kristol, Andrew Egger, Jim Swift, and Hannah Yoest

Rob Reiner, 1947–2025

One of the best and most versatile directors of his era.

12 hrs ago • Sonny Bunch

Double Taps and Drug Lord Pardons

Eric and Eliot discuss the newly released National Security Strategy’s flaws, highlighting its incoherence and hostility to Europe.

15 hrs ago • Eric S. Edelman and Eliot A Cohen

1:02:21

If Any Dem Can Be Governor of Alabama, It’s This Guy. It Still May Take a Miracle.

Running against Tommy Tuberville may not seem like a major challenge. But it is in the deep-red South.

17 hrs ago • Lauren Egan

The Damage to America Is Permanent (w/ Michael Luttig & Jeh Johnson)

John Avlon is joined by Judge Michael Luttig and former DHS Secretary Jeh Johnson, co-chairs of the American Bar Association’s Task Force on American…

Dec 14 • John Avlon

47:47

The FBI Spent a Generation Relearning How to Catch Spies. Then Came Kash Patel.

As China’s spies grow more aggressive, the FBI is distracted and off-balance.

Dec 14 • Derek Owen and R.M. Schneiderman

Grift, Graft, and Expanding Presidential Power

Plus: What You Missed This Week From The Bulwark

Dec 13 • Jim Swift

The Civilian-Military Relationship (with Mark Hertling)

The American military used to be one of the more trusted institutions in America.

Dec 13 • Sarah Longwell and Mark Hertling

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Alyssa Farah: Trump's Big L in Indiana

Despite death threats and harassment, Republicans in Indiana delivered the biggest political setback to Trump since officials in Georgia wouldn’t help…

Dec 12 • Tim Miller

53:45

Fear the Reaper

Donald Trump is old as f*$#.

Dec 12 • Jonathan V. Last and Sarah Longwell

54:37

‘Knives Out’ and Time for Forgiveness

Plus: How the ‘Knives Out’ franchise explains Netflix’s WB play.

Dec 12 • Sonny Bunch

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