Sitemap - 2022 - The Bulwark
Quick Take: The First Black Chairman of the RNC
Susan Glasser and Peter Baker: Trump's Hostile Takeover of the Government
A (Surprisingly) Happy New Year
Tim’s 2022 Music Year in Review
Do Androids Dream of Electric Stoves?
Wendell Berry’s Peculiar Patriotism
Maggie Haberman: Trump Is Damaged and He Causes Damage to Others
2022: A Consequential Year in Review
Wendell Berry’s Peculiar Patriotism
In Search of North America’s Great Unclaimed Writer
Donald Trump’s Dispatches From the Bunker
Jennifer Senior: Steve Bannon Is an Asymmetric Threat
The GOP’s George Santos Dilemma
Farewell to a Chaotic 2022 Part II: With Steve Schmidt
Plagues of the Body and Plagues of the Mind
Donald Trump’s Dispatches From the Bunker
Nick Confessore: Tucker and the Most Racist Show in the History of Cable News
Is 'Glass Onion' a Satisfying Murder Mystery?
Get Ready for the Right's Bonfire of Vengeance
Should We Be More Skeptical of the ‘Digital Future’ After the COVID Experience?
What the Jan. 6th Report Says About the Fake Electors Scheme
Michael Fanone: We Were Literally Fighting for Our Lives
Tucker Carlson and the Dangers of Crying Wolf
What the Jan. 6th Report Says About the Fake Electors Scheme
Quick Take: Why Isn't the GOP Attracting Young Voters?
Putting the Jan. 6th Committee Report in the Context of America’s Democratic Story
Donald Trump’s Infamous 187 Minutes
The January 6th Report Takeaway: Trump Incited the Riot
The Future in One Word: ‘Sports Rights’
Tim Alberta: The Political Poisoning of the Evangelical Church
Trump isn't fighting DeSantis. He's fighting age.
How to Disempower the Extremists
A Good Year For Authoritarians?
George Santos’s Problems Are Just Getting Started
The Case for ‘The Family Stone’
Putting the Jan. 6th Committee Report in the Context of America’s Democratic Story
Putin’s Useful Idiots: Right Wingers Lose It Over Zelensky Visit
BONUS EPISODE: The Bulwark Goes Across the Movie Aisle
Eric Edelman: A Struggle Between Democracy and Tyranny
What Does Ron DeSantis Think About Zelensky's Speech?
The Science of High Frame Rate, Explained
The Evolution of a Christmas Antipasto
Trump’s Tax Returns Will Finally Be Revealed. It Shouldn’t Have Taken This Long.
Putin’s Useful Idiots: Right Wingers Lose It Over Zelensky Visit
Get That Money Zelenskyy! (VIDEO)
BONUS EPISODE: The Symmetry Between Zelensky's Visit and the Jan 6 Report
What Do the Jan. 6th Committee’s Criminal Referrals Mean for the Special Counsel Investigation?
Farewell to a Chaotic 2022 Part I: With Steve Schmidt
Gen. Mick Ryan: The War in Ukraine, 10 months In
Ronna Romney McDaniel Might Be in Trouble
What It Was Like at TPUSA’s Post-Election AmericaFest
At the Well with the Loveladies
What Do the Jan. 6th Committee’s Criminal Referrals Mean for the Special Counsel Investigation?
The Naysayers are Wrong. Fusion Will Change the World.
The Jan. 6th Committee Recommends Prosecution for Trump
Will Saletan: He Wanted the Violence
Does 'Avatar: The Way of Water' Justify a Trip to Theaters?
There Is No Mary Problem in ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’
Piecing Together What Trump Knew and When He Knew It
Four Crimes: The Jan. 6th Committee Recommends Prosecution for Trump
Signals from the Supreme Court on Its High-Stakes Cases
The Jan. 6th Committee Report and the Continuing Threat of Political Violence
BONUS: The Next Level Takes Over The Bulwark
The Next Level Takes Over The Bulwark
The Republican Civil War Will Be a Culture War
Signals from the Supreme Court on Its High-Stakes Cases
Messaging Mark Meadows: Let’s Have Marshall Law!
War Logistics in a Globalized Economy
Quick Take: A Seat at the Table
Three Cheers For Content Moderation
The Democrats Have a Deeper Bench Than You Think
Symone Sanders-Townsend: Let Joe Run
The Tear-Jerking Genius of Guillermo del Toro's 'Pinocchio'
The Democrats Have a Deeper Bench Than You Think
Right-Wing Creeps Claim Bringing Brittney Griner Home Was Woke
Breaking Out of the Walled Garden of Literature
‘Avatar: The Way of Water’ Review
Podcast: It's a Bulwark Festivus [12/15/22]
DeSantis Sucks Up to the Anti-Vax Crowd
Derek Thompson: An Abundance Agenda for the Future
Why Are More Black Men Voting Republican?: With Guest Professor David J. Dent
The DeSantis Anti-Vax Bullshit
The Ten Biggest Hollywood Fiascoes of 2022
Brittney, Bots, and Bankman-Fried
DeSantis Sucks Up to the Anti-Vax Crowd
Here’s Why the Fusion Breakthrough—Decades in the Making—Matters
What Christopher Hitchens Can Teach Us About Liberalism
You’re Only Leaving Trump Now?
It's a Bulwark Festivus [12/15/22]
Dan Vallone: The History Wars Are Not What They Seem
Biden’s Big Effing Gay Bacchanal
Are the ‘Twitter Files’ a Nothingburger?
The GOP Gets Ready to Cause Another Debt Ceiling Crisis
You’re Only Leaving Trump Now?
Clock Is Ticking on Chance to Fix the Electoral Count Act
Elaina Plott Calabro: MTG Is More Cunning than You Think
Are Awards Season Movies Doomed at Theaters?
What the AR-15 Does to a Child's Body
Republicans Set to Punish Ilhan Omar’s Antisemitism, Reward Marjorie Taylor Greene’s
Do Americans Even Know How to Agree?
The Republican Project to Break Your Email Account
Adam Kinzinger: The Torch Is Now with the DOJ (Encore Episode)
The Republican Project to Break Your Email Account
It’s Time to Indict Donald Trump
The Rationale Behind South Carolina Becoming the First Dem Primary
Should an Election Denier Be Speaker of the House?
Quick Take: A Celebration of Stupid
Podcast: Kanye. Elon. Trump. [12/8/22]
The Lesson of Trump: Character Matters.
Tim Miller: Nazis Bad, Constitution Good
‘Top Gun: Maverick’ Should Win Best Picture
What the New Trump Contempt Motion Tells Us About the Mar-a-Lago Documents Prosecution
Is 'Andor' the Best Star War Since 'Empire'?
The Torn Loyalties of Russian Liberals
The Lesson of Trump: Character Matters
Remember When Republicans Called Themselves the Pro-Constitution Party?
How Trump and MAGA Allies Are Defending Violent Jan. 6th Rioters.
A.B. Stoddard: A Most Delicious Circular Firing Squad
How Spider-Man Conquered Hollywood
‘Andor’ Shows Us Star Wars Without Heroes
How Trump and MAGA Allies Are Defending Violent Jan. 6th Rioters
House GOP ‘May Dig Their Own Grave’ With Fringe Political Investigations
Mark Leibovich: DeSantis Is Not the Savior
The Next Level is going to Seattle
Gen Z Are Building the Future They Want to See: With Victor Shi and Marianna Pecora
House Republicans ‘May Dig Their Own Grave’ With Fringe Political Investigations
Warnock’s Victory Does Not Mean Georgia Has Turned Purple—Yet
Verdict: Trump’s Company Guilty of Fraud, Financial Crimes
Cowardice and Desperation: How Republicans Responded to Trump’s Constitution Comment
Why the Right Needs Hunter Biden
Kori Schake: Rejecting Authoritarianism
The Invisible Primary Has Started. Here's How Trump Could Lose.
This Is The Greatest Movie of All Time
Will the Supreme Court Go Narrow or Broad in Ruling on Free Speech vs. Equal Protection?
Why the Right Needs Hunter Biden
The Problem with Making Rape Survivors Prove It
Court Implodes Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Defense
Will Saletan: Saying the Quiet Part Blaringly Out Loud
Trump Has Been Assaulting the Constitution From the Beginning
What's The Downside For Humoring Her?
Russia to Gays: Shut Up and Disappear
Court Implodes Trump’s Mar-a-Lago Defense (and the Errant Judge Who Bought It)
Getting More Men to Teach in Early-Years Education
Trump Stands in the Middle of Fifth Avenue and Shoots the Constitution
Evil or Stupid: How Did FTX Make $8 Billion Disappear?
Midnight Train (Back) to Georgia (with Greg Bluestein)
Quick Take: The Miseducation of the American Child
No, You Do Not Have a Constitutional Right to Post Hunter Biden’s Dick Pic on Twitter
Tim Miller: A Week Full of Nazis
Netflix doesn’t care about theatrical pennies
The Chinese Ask for 'Cinema Freedom'
Is the “China Model” Finally Failing?
Dana Milbank: Even Kevin McCarthy Doesn't Trust Kevin McCarthy
Elon Musk’s Twitter Report Card
Projection Is the Sincerest Form of Trumpism
Disney's Parks Make Tons of Money — But Are They in Trouble?
Arizona's Groomer-in-Chief of Crazy
China’s Torment Is a Reminder of What We Have
Here’s Why This Seditious Conspiracy Verdict Matters
Ben Wittes: The Worst Story We Told Ourselves Was True
What Will Republicans Do About Gay Marriage Now?
It Was a Conspiracy. And It Was Sedition.
Here’s Why This Seditious Conspiracy Verdict Matters
The Traveling Circus of Nutjobs (with Sonny Bunch)
The Traveling Circus of Nutjobs (with Sonny Bunch) [VIDEO]
Black Women Make the Political Personal: With April Ryan
No, the U.S. Military Is Not Being Weakened by “Wokeness”
If Only Someone Could Have Warned Them
The (Nonpartisan) Polls Were Fine, Actually
What to Expect From a Kevin McCarthy Speakership
Peter Wehner: Turning on Trump for the Wrong Reason
Why We Said You Can Skip 'She Said'
Ten Things the GOP Loves About Herschel Walker
What to Expect From a Kevin McCarthy Speakership
A Letter to the DeSantis Fan-Boys From a Real Never Trumper
Assessing #MeToo, Five Years On
Will Saletan: Dining with a Nazi
We Made It All the Way Back to Normal 🙄
"I really like this guy. He gets me."
Assessing #MeToo, Five Years On
We Figured Out How to Beat the Authoritarian Censors
Thankful for Swing Voters (with Amy Walter)
Quick Take: MAGA Republicans Screwed Up the Midterms
A Thanksgiving Message from Team Bulwark
Compassion, Forgiveness, and Love
Two Thanksgiving Day Gentlemen
Members of Congress Crossing Ethical and Legal Lines in Trading Stocks
David Priess: Trump's Very Bad Day at Court
Do Democrats Really Want Trump to Win the Republican Nomination?
We're Electing Performers, Not Politicians: With Andy Borowitz
Trump’s Day in Court (and Court and Court and Court)
The Last Authoritarian World Cup
Kari Lake’s Election Denial Isn’t About 2022. It’s About 2024.
Members of Congress Crossing Ethical and Legal Lines in Trading Stocks
Mike Pence’s Day-By-Day Account of Trump’s Pressure Campaign Against Him
David Frum: House Republicans Aim for a Rerun
Politicians in Colorado Springs Chose Flouting Gun Laws Over People's Lives
Why Did Bob (Iger) Push Out Bob (Chapek) at Disney?
Kevin McCarthy's "Crossover" Problem
Trump’s Vision of Two Americas
Understanding the Real Value of U.S. Financial Aid to Ukraine
Mike Pence’s Day-By-Day Account of Trump’s Pressure Campaign Against Him
The Growing Religious/Secular Rift on the Illiberal Right
What Role Did Gerrymandering Play in Giving the GOP Its House Majority?
Tom Nichols: A 2016 Flashback?
How Trump Changed the Republican Party
What Role Did Gerrymandering Play in Giving the GOP Its House Majority?
Appointing a New Special Counsel Was the Right Call
The Conservative Case Against the Independent State Legislature Doctrine
Can There Be Another Star in Trump's Cinematic Universe? (with David Drucker)
Quick Take: The Hypocrisies of Organized Religion
In 2024, Will Republicans Run on Abortion or Run Away From It?
Tim Miller: Sometimes Reality Sets In
Streaming Must Be a Revenue Source, not THE Revenue Source
What Should the Kids Be Reading?
Rage Against the Machine and the Narrow ’90s
Falwell’s Downfall: The Pool Boy’s Story
In 2024, Will Republicans Run on Abortion or Run Away From It?
The Diminishing Returns of Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric
How We Begin to Reconstruct: With Kimberly Jones [Rebroadcast]
Mark McKinnon: The Message Still Matters
Mike Gerson and Christian Politics
How 'The Northman' Transported Us Back in Time
No Sex, Please. We’re Republicans.
Lies, Losing, and Low Energy: Trump Runs Again
How Hispanic Americans Think About Work and Identity
New Depths of Russian Insanity as Putin’s Ukraine Debacle Continues
Mike Pence's Brother Wants Him to Run in 2024
The Diminishing Returns of Anti-Immigrant Rhetoric
Trump’s Authoritarian Promise.
David Corn: Trump Is Still a Threat
Are We Really Going to Run 2020 Again?
Savoring Kevin McCarthy's Suffering (with Will Saletan)
Savoring Kevin McCarthy's Suffering (with Will Saletan) [VIDEO]
Pro-Lifers Need a New Strategy
Trump Returns, Too Weak Not to Run Again
The GOP is Scrambling to Find a Culprit for the Midterms
Adam Kinzinger: Knives Out in the Nutcase Caucus
Should You See or Skip 'Black Panther: Wakanda Forever'?
Democracy was on the ballot. And attempts to end it were met with universal scorn.
Republicans Are Scrambling to Find a Culprit for the Midterms
Trump’s Case Against Responding to Congress’s Subpoena
Election Deniers: Down But Not Yet Out
Will Saletan: Gelded by the Nutcase Caucus
How Trump and DeSantis Will Attack Each Other
Ukraine Could Eventually Retake Crimea. How Would Crimeans Respond?
Crypto and Twitter Are Imploding at the Same Time and It Is Glorious
Quick Take: Reaching the Unreachable
Was It Really All Just Trump’s Fault?
Michigan Magic with Mallory McMorrow
‘The Banshees of Inisherin’ Review: A Taste of National Divorce
The Data Have Spoken: Abortion Was a Decisive Issue in the 2022 Midterms
Questions for New Never Trumpers
Best Movies of the Year (Pre-Awards Season Division
Was It Really All Just Trump’s Fault?
‘Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’ Review
Conservatism Inc. Is Breaking Up With Trump. Again.
What's the Deal with 'Seinfeld'?
No Election Is Like Any Other: With Simon Rosenberg
Tim O'Brien: He Will Burn It All Down
Conservatism Inc. Is Breaking Up With Trump. Again.
If Mitch McConnell Is Still in the Minority It’s His Own Damn Fault
Biden’s Silent Majority Is Still Trucking
Democracy Won The Midterms (VIDEO)
A.B. Stoddard: We Could've Been the United States of QAnon
Two January 6th Participants Elected to Congress
Biden’s Silent Majority Is Still Trucking
Heads Trump Wins, Tails Republicans Lose
Who's a Cuck? A new documentary about the pool boy.
After Big Win, DeSantis Styles Himself the Patron Saint of Freedom
Two Things to Watch for in the Midterm Results
Barbara Slavin: Fire Under the Ashes
The Empress of Trollistan: Kari Lake Is Having the Time of Her Life
Tonight: Election Night Bulwark Livestream
Two Things to Watch for in the Midterm Results
Case After Case After Case: The GOP Keeps Suing to Toss Out Midterm Ballots
Yes, Democrats Have Called Some Elections Illegitimate. GOP Election Denialism Is Far Worse.
Josh Shapiro Makes His Closing Argument
Will Saletan: Only One God-King at a Time
The Happy Guide to the Midterms
Is the Man Who Attacked Paul Pelosi a Leftist?
Josh Shapiro Makes His Closing Argument
Now Is Not the Time to Negotiate with Putin
Conspiracists Beware: Post-Election Lies Could Land You in Legal Hot Water
How to Play the 2022 Election Dice Game
Three Stories About the Death of Twitter
Election Eve Weekend Nerd Spectacular
Quick Take: Why Aren't They in the Room?
The Ukraine War: Four Looming Challenges for Biden
‘Black Adam’ Shows Again that China is Lost to Hollywood
Want to Reduce ‘Deaths of Despair’? Try Antitrust Enforcement.
The Ukraine War: Four Looming Challenges for Biden
In the Final Turn, Oz is Closing
Podcast: The Election Is Nigh [11/3/22]
Why Dr. Oz Fears John Fetterman
Bart Gellman: The Impeachment of Joe Biden
The Pelosi Attacker and the Horseshoe Theory of Politics
How the Business of Box Office Has Changed Over the Last 15 Years
The Election Is Nigh [11/3/22]
Why Dr. Oz Fears John Fetterman
Now Is the Time to Solve the Iran Problem
Republicans’ Irresponsibility in Playing Political Games with the Debt Ceiling
Elizabeth Williamson: It Started with Sandy Hook
When Did Christians Stop Being Christian?: With John Fugelsang
Yes Virginia, There Are Good Republicans
"Falsehood Flies, And Truth Comes Limping After It"
Elon's Twitter Apocalypse (VIDEO)
Bernard-Henri Lévy and the Heroes of Ukraine
The Unglamorous Work of Governing
What the Hell is Wrong with These People?
Charlie Warzel: Elon's Disastrous Weekend
The Living Do Not Care About the Dead
Is Hollywood in a Regressive Moment?
"What the Hell is Wrong With These People?"
Education Protests in Hungary Rock the Orbán Government
The GOP Can’t Whatabout the Pelosi Attack
Even the Sane Republicans Are Embracing Election Deniers
If McMullin Wins and Won’t Caucus With Either Party, What Happens?
Will Saletan: Elon Musk’s Hellscape
Elon Musk Is the New Donald Trump
An Attack, a Viral Lie, and Elon's Inferno
BONUS: Cucking Around At The Fontainebleau (with Billy Corben) (VIDEO)
BONUS: Cucking Around At The Fontainebleau (with Billy Corben)
Oversimplifying Hispanic Voters
If McMullin Wins and Won’t Caucus With Either Party, What Happens to His Committee Assignments?
The New Workplace Gender Imbalance: Social Capital and Job Satisfaction
The Renewed Relevance of ‘Rosemary’s Baby’
Please God, Let Elon Musk Kill Twitter
A Little Thuggishness Is Called For (with James Carville)
Quick Take: Can We All Agree This Happened?
A Moderate Running in Immoderate Times
Maggie Haberman: A Character Study of Trump — and America
'House of the Dragon' Season One Wrap Up
It's the Center That Is Strong and Principled
A Moderate Running in Immoderate Times
‘Bros’ and ‘Ticket to Paradise’ Reviews
What It Means to Be a Republican Today
Everyone Agrees Democracy Is in Danger. No One Agrees Why.
Podcast: Real Talk Ahead of the Midterms [10/27/22]
The Past, Present, and Future of the Romcom
These 4 Ballot Initiatives Might Tell the Future
Karen Tumulty: Are the Pundits Getting It Wrong?
The Hottest TikTok Challenge? Not Sharing Data with China
The Last Big Economic Report Before the Midterms Just Dropped
These Four Ballot Initiatives Might Tell the Future
Russian Infighting Could Be Just What Ukraine Needs
Horror Writer Peter Straub, an Outsider in the Mainstream
Russians Accuse Ukraine of Nazism—But Look at How Russian Propagandists Talk
Ted Cruz’s Shadow Presidential Campaign
Robert Draper: Weapons of Mass Delusion
Persuading a Divided Democracy: With Anand Giridharadas
John Fetterman and the Media's 2024 Problem
Ron DeSantis & Kari Lake: The MAGA King & Queen
Ted Cruz’s Shadow Presidential Campaign
Republicans Test Their Dumb Luck in Wisconsin
Ron DeSantis & Kari Lake: The MAGA King & Queen
The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Pennsylvania Debate
Real Talk Ahead of the Midterms [10/27/22]
The Midterms’ Stakes for Democracy: A Scenario
Franklin Foer: Donald Trump Will Be Indicted
Is 'Black Adam' a Must-See or a Must-Skip?
"An Olive Branch To A War Criminal"
He Couldn’t Stand on the Sidelines When an Election Denier Ran for Re-Election
No, ‘Russiagate’ Wasn’t the Hoax That Team Trump Claims It Was
COVID Devastated Education. This Is a Chance for Renewal.
The Midterms’ Stakes for Democracy: A Scenario
Democrats Need to Know What Time it Is
Will Saletan: Liars and Fraudsters Can Still Win
Moral Panics and Authoritarianism
Liz Cheney Scorches the Pro-Putin Wing of the GOP
Vladimir Putin, Kevin McCarthy, and the Ukraine War
Federal Judge Once Again Notes Trump’s “Likely” Post-Election Crimes
Democrats Need to Know What Time It Is
The People He Needs to Be Hurting
Critics and Audiences Often Disagree. It’s Not a Big Deal.
About Those Anti-Immigration Ads Airing During the MLB Playoffs
Roger Scruton and the Fascists Who Love Him
Arizona: Psychologically Unfun (with Maricopa County Recorder Stephen Richer)
Quick Take: Bad Systems or Bad People?
Here’s How the Election Deniers Are Performing in the Polls—and Why
The Bulwark Live, with Michael Fanone
On 'Athena,' One of the Best Movies of the Year
Michael Fanone Has Some Things He’d Like To Say About Kevin McCarthy
Dangerous Republicans, Constipated Democrats, Surprising Standouts
Here’s How the Election Deniers Are Performing in the Polls—and Why
From Dog Whistle to Rebel Yell
Adam Hochschild: American Midnight
Republicans Are Suddenly Doing A Little Bit Better Everywhere. Why?
Who Won the Summer—and Who Lost?
The Right Normalizes Anti-Semitism
No, Kevin McCarthy, Our Aid to Ukraine Is Not a ‘Blank Check’
Trump Shouldn’t Testify Before the Jan. 6th Committee—But He Might
Jake Sherman: What McCarthy Told Me
What If It *Is* the End of History, But Liberalism Loses?
Speaking Up: With Julie Roginsky
Glenn Youngkin Believes in “Parents’ Rights”—But Only for the “Right” Kinds of Parents
Attack Ads Are Darkening the Skin Tone of Black Candidates
Trump Shouldn’t Testify Before the Jan. 6th Committee—But He Might
He Gets You Hot In A Bad Way (VIDEO)
Will Saletan: Why Aren't People Voting on Democracy?
Elon Musk is Putin's (and China's) Useful Idiot
Twitter’s Biggest Problem Is That It Is Awesome
Progressive Bigotry and the L.A. City Council Controversy
The End of the Good Republicans
Is Romney's Non-Endorsement Really Puzzling?
On Putin’s ‘Outright Satanism’
Mike Lee’s Trumpist Transformation
The End of the Good Republicans
Furrygate: A Litterbox of Lies
The Walker-Warnock Debate and the Soft Bigotry of Low Expectations
Georgia: Ticket-Splitting On Our Mind (with Molly Ball)
Quick Take: Zelenskyy's Vision of Ukraine
The Munich Model for Trump’s National Security Extortion
How Putin’s Latest Attempts to Escalate in Ukraine Have Backfired
Denver Riggleman: Why I Wrote It
Horror Movies Still Put Butts in Seats
Is a Utah Senate Upset in the Cards? (with Evan McMullin)
We Don’t Need to Know Trump’s State of Mind on Jan. 6th
How Putin’s Latest Attempts to Escalate in Ukraine Have Backfired
Podcast: The Secret Show Takes Over TNB [10/13/22]
How the Federal Budget Process Intensifies Partisanship.
Dana Milbank: The Alien Lizard Party
The January 6th Committee Subpoenaed Trump. Now What?
Trump's Semi-Loyal Collaborators
Alex Jones's Billion Dollar Lies
Does the 'Perfect Sound' Exist?
The Secret Show Takes Over TNB [10/13/22]
What’s Left for the January 6th Committee?
How the Federal Budget Process Intensifies Partisanship
The Tricky Terrors of H.P. Lovecraft
Kari Lake’s ‘Perfect Answer on Abortion’
Lucy Caldwell: Fetterman Should Have Dropped Out
What Happens If Putin Falls Out of a Window?
"A Concierge at a Rock Star Hotel"
Tulsi. Vance. And Yes, Kanye. (VIDEO)
Hold the Line: With Michael Fanone
Supreme Court to Hear Cases on Content Policing
Kari Lake’s ‘Perfect Answer on Abortion’
Iranians Want Democracy. Who Are We to Say No?
David Frum: Biden's Blurt Problem
Joe Biden Just Crushed China's Semiconductor Industry
Is 'Amsterdam' the Flop of the Fall?
Four Things You Really Ought to Read Today
What’s Ahead for the Voting Rights Act?
The Herschel Walker Abortion Exceptions Policy
The Question Ted Cruz Can’t Answer
Julian Zelizer: Living with Fear of Nuclear Weapons, Again
The Question Ted Cruz Can’t Answer
Remember When Jordan Peterson Was a Thing?
He Scares the Crap Out of Me (with Holly Otterbein)
Quick Take: The Fox News Effect
Bill Kristol: Degeneracy Is the Norm
The new Knives Out is going to be in theaters! (Kinda.)
Have We Really Thought This Legal Weed Thing Through?
Can Hollywood Save Journalism?
Ben Sasse Is About To Be Tested. Bigly.
Courting Trouble? (with Prof. Steve Vladeck)
The Prescient Literary Visions of Vladimir Voinovich
Podcast: The Politics of Hypocrisy
Merging Politics and Celebrity is Bad for Democracy
Major Garrett & David Becker: How a Second Civil War Could Start
Why Isn't Brian Kemp the Post-Trump Republican Future?
Is Ron DeSantis Trump’s Heir or Just a Wannabe?
How Cult Classic 'John Dies at the End' Kicked Off a Literary Career
Ruy Teixeira’s Warning to the Democrats
The Politics of Hypocrisy [10/6/22]
Brian Evenson and the Basics of Violence
Apathy Keeps Russia’s Death Cult Alive
Merging Politics and Celebrity is Bad for Democracy
Fox News: Putin Propaganda Primetime
Ruy Teixeira: Some Tough Love for the Democrats
Does Power Corrupt, Or Are Corrupt People Drawn To Power?: With Brian Klaas [Rebroadcast]
Herschel Walker is a Preview of 2024
One Month Out, Who Has the Momentum in Pennsylvania?
Fox News: Putin Propaganda Primetime
The Total Triumph of Buchananism
Poor, Poor Pitiful Tim Michels
Kara Swisher: Our Careless Oligarchs
About the Organic Chemistry Professor Who Got Fired for Giving Bad Grades
Should Billy Eichner Blame Homophobes for 'Bros' Bombing?
The Trump Before Trump: Krauthammer's Warning
Herschel Walker Allegations: Will He Drop Out of the Race?
The Evangelical Turn Toward Politics and Entertainment
Poor, Poor Pitiful Tim Michels
What Lizzo Can Teach Conservatives About American History
Kevin McCarthy’s Plan to Benghazi the Bidens
Will Saletan: Shrugging in the Face of Threats of Violence
How the Broken Immigration System Took a Toll on My Love for America
How Much Do Putin’s Annexations Really Matter?
Kevin McCarthy’s Plan to Benghazi the Bidens
Hurricane Ian and What We Owe to Each Other
George Washington Wouldn't Tolerate Furries(with Charlie Sykes)
Quick Take: How Tech and Media Are Affecting Our Discourse
Putin Compounds His Bad Decisions
Tim Miller: Why Lizzo Triggers Ben
Studios Suddenly Realizing Box Office Revenue Is Good, Actually
Our Unchristian Churches (with Peter Wehner)
'Avatar'-Mania: Do You Have It?
Reliving a Sordid Chapter in American History
Olaf Scholz and Why Germany Is Failing to Lead
Putin Compounds His Bad Decisions
Swing Voters and the New Abortion Reality
Podcast: Turn Up the Dark [9/29/22]
The Neverending Story (of Trump’s Grift)
Susan Glasser & Peter Baker: A History and a Warning
Remember the Time Trump Wanted the Navy to Hide the USS John McCain?
How 'Orphan: First Kill' Beat Expectations
MAGA's New Mantra: "Blame America First"
Iran’s Celebrities Finally Break Their Silence
The Neverending Story (of Trump’s Grift)
Kevin McCarthy: The Gimp Who Thinks He’s a Master
What Country Is the Wall Street Journal Living In?
Tom Nichols: Clowns with Flame Throwers
Soft Bois Eventually Give Way to Hard Men
The Soft Bois of Populist Nationalism
The Soft Bois of Populist Nationalism (VIDEO)
We Are Fighters, Not Victims: With Iuliia Mendel
The Electoral Count Act Is Actually an Engineering Problem
What Country Is the Wall Street Journal Living In?
Six Weeks Out, the Statewide Pennsylvania Races Solidify
Can Wes Moore’s Progressive Patriotism Make Him a Democratic Star?
A.B. Stoddard: The Super Kooks
How Biden Could Have Fixed the Student Loan Problem
Should You See 'Don't Worry Darling'?
Judges, Justice, and Donald Trump
Is the United States Ready for the Next Nuclear Era?
Can Wes Moore’s Progressive Patriotism Make Him a Democratic Star?
The Internet Is a Playground for Tyrants
Tim O'Brien: For Trump, It's Always about the $$$
How Much Legal Exposure Does Trump Really Have?
Democracy Is Too Important To Be Left To the Lawyers. But. . .
One Key to Social and Economic Opportunity: Friendship
The Internet Is a Playground for Tyrants
Letitia James and Trump’s Costly Lies
"Lesser of Two Evils" Drinking Game (with Natalie Allison)
Quick Take: America's Complicated Relationship with Guns
What the Ukrainians Need to Succeed
Tim Miller: Can We Indict Him Just by Thinking about It?
‘Confess, Fletch’ and the Dire State of Big Screen Comedies
The 'Dragon' Versus the 'Ring'
Trump and Putin Both Had a Bad Week (with Benjamin Wittes)
Russia Is a Dangerous Place To Take a Fall
What Hardship Kitsch Does for Comfortable Millennials
What the Ukrainians Need to Succeed
GOP Hopes ‘Crime Talk’ is a Golden Ticket for Midterm Candidates.
Jonathan Lemire: How Do You Cover an Insurrectionist?
China's Looming Threat to the World of Gaming
Gay Marriage Bill Delayed in the Senate
Appeals Court Lets the FBI Resume Work on the Mar-a-Lago Document Trove
GOP Hopes ‘Crime Talk’ is a Golden Ticket for Midterm Candidates
‘Special Master’ to Trump: “You Can’t Have Your Cake and Eat It”
Stephanie Slade: The NatCons’ Will to Power
The 25-Year Decline of the Republican Party: With Dana Milbank
Don’t Blame the Immigrants. It’s Our Laws That Are Criminal.
‘Special Master’ to Trump: “You Can’t Have Your Cake and Eat It”
Greg Abbott’s Failures Mean Texas Could Suffer Another Freezing Winter Blackout
The Six Things You Need to Know About the Hijab Protests in Iran
How the Second Civil War Could Start
Dylan Byers: What's Going On at CNN?
Will the Martha’s Vineyard Stunt Help DeSantis? Or Hurt Him?
Is 'The Rings of Power' Worth Your Time, Precious?
Did DeSantis Really Think This Through?
The Power of Words and the Need to Protect Free Speech
The Chaotic Politics of Lindsey Graham’s Abortion Bill
The Cruelty and Dishonesty of the DeSantis Immigration Stunt
How the Second Civil War Could Start
Will Saletan: Nice Little Democracy You Got There
The Progressive Delusion of Co-Ed Sports
Quick Take: Elections Can Change
Kemp-Warnock Voters: They’re Real And They’re Spectacular
What the House of Windsor Does
Having a President vs. Having a Monarch
Robots, NatCons, and the Zombie Apocalypse
What Happens in Vegas Won't Stay in Vegas (with Jon Ralston)
Tim Miller: LOLs in DeSantis-Stan
Prime Video, a Fully Armed and Operational Streaming Network
10 Years of A-Plus Movies from A24
Imagining Victory (with Noah Smith)
<em>Public Opinion</em> at 100
Podcast: Ukraine is Winning [9/15/22]
Between Two Worlds: With Jordan Klepper
The Ukraine War: How Does It End?
Catherine Rampell: The Economy Is Weird Right Now
Failing in the Field, Russia Targets Ukraine’s Civilian Infrastructure
Ron DeSantis Has Learned Trump’s Most Important Insight
Chris Murphy: “Since Sandy Hook I’ve Been Trying to Make Up for Lost Time”
General Mark Hertling: Russia's Army Is Terrible. But It's Not Over.
The Ukraine War: How Does It End?
The ‘Great Replacement’ Delusion
Zelensky Reminds Us What Politicians Are Good For
What Happens After Khamenei Dies?
General Mark Hertling: Russia’s Awful Army
Video Replay: Ukraine Is Winning [9/15/22]
All The GOP’s Faustian Bargains
Can We Have Nice Things? (VIDEO)
What Happens After Khamenei Dies?
On Gay Marriage, Senate Republicans Are Out of Step With the Republican Base
Conservatives Are the New Useful Idiots
Free Money for Me But Not for Thee
David Corn: How the GOP Unleashed the Furies
Doug Mastriano and the Fifty-Foot Shark
'Bodies Bodies Bodies' Versus the Discourse
Will the U.S. Abandon Ukraine? It Could Happen.
Why Russia's Military Got Ukraine So Wrong
Free Money for Me But Not for Thee
Ukraine’s Momentum, Putin’s Fears
Will Saletan: A Tribute to Ukraine
What It’s Like to Get Texts Every Day From Afghans Fleeing Taliban Persecution
Ukraine’s Momentum, Putin’s Fears
The Risk of the Right-Wing Push to Rewrite the Constitution
The New York Times vs. The Washington Post
The Head vs the Heart in Big Ten Country (with Tim Alberta)
Revisiting Casanova After #MeToo
Bill Kristol: The Intersection of Trump and Roe
Tilda and Idris, Two of Our Faves
Reading Midterm Tea Leaves (with Josh Barro)
Revisiting Casanova After #MeToo
Living in a Home that Breathes
Podcast: Welcome to the Thunderdome | [9/8/22]
The Battle Over Diversity Training.
David Priess: Why Trump Did It
How to Write a Best-Selling Political Book
Biden’s Warning, Trump’s Ranting
Reminder: When Romney Lost, Trump Called for “A Revolution”
Ron Johnson’s Latest Fiction: He's a Man of the People
Jay Cronley’s Unusually Funny Movies
Iran’s Nuclear Sites Are Vulnerable, and Iran Can’t Deter an Attack—For Now
The Battle Over Diversity Training
My Neighbor, the Presidential Candidate.
Mike Murphy: Democrats Should Run like They're Five Points Behind
Welcome to the Thunderdome [9/8/22]
How We Got Here: With Professor Carol Anderson [Rebroadcast]
Why Is France Having a Cow Over Meat?
Let Donald Trump Have His Special Master
My Neighbor, the Presidential Candidate
Will Greg Abbott Pay a Political Price for Texas’s Faulty Power Grid?
Amanda Carpenter: Need to Know
Trying to Win MAGAs Over Is Not Appeasement
Why (and How) Biden Should Decline to Run Again
Will Greg Abbott Pay a Political Price for Texas’s Faulty Power Grid?
Make Politics Boring Again, Please
Quick Take: How Did the President of the United States Get These Documents?
Why the First Supreme Court Impeachment Was the Last (So Far)
Mitch Daniels: Raised Four Wonderful Daughters and Fixed the BMV
How Joe Biden Should Talk About Semi-Fascism
Netflix's Interesting Ad Model
Are Critics and Audiences Diverging More than Usual?
He Is a Sucking Black Hole of Disaster (with Megan McArdle)
Why the First Supreme Court Impeachment Was the Last (So Far)
‘Thirteen Lives’ and ‘Samaritan’ Reviews
Brian Kemp’s Running Mate Is a Fake Elector
James Carville: Better Constipated than Evil
How Anime Can Help Save Theaters
Sarah Palin Lost Because She Doesn't Have a Cult
How and Why the Democrats Can Hold the House This November: With Simon Rosenberg
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly of Biden’s Student Loan Forgiveness
Fake Elector, COVID and Kids, and "Semi-Fascism"
Brian Kemp’s Running Mate Is a Fake Elector
What COVID Revealed About Our Kids
Bakari Sellers & Lis Smith: Can Dems Do Better in Red America?
Another Weirdness of the COVID Labor Market
Republicans’ Three Paths on Abortion.
Alex Holder: A Weird, Simple Man
Is Sedition Now A Policy of the GOP?
Does Hollywood Gossip Sell Tickets?
The American Dream, Abortion, Ukraine and Courting Older Voters
How the American Dream Became a Political Cudgel
Putin Thinks He Can Wait Out U.S. Support for Ukraine
Republicans’ Three Paths on Abortion
Biden Is Going on Offense To Court Older Voters
How Team Trump Breached the Election System
Will Saletan: Biden Is Playing to the Middle
Trump Is Trying To Extort America
The Mystery of the Missing Republican Ad Money
How Team Trump Breached the Election System
America Can Still Do Hard Things
Quick Take: Twitter Is Not America
Imperial Russia, Past and Present (with John Herbst)
The Rushdie Controversy, for a New Generation.
Tim Miller: Wait, Are You Getting Squishy?
Anime vs. A24; or, The Box Office of Vibes
Can 'Game of Thrones' Bring Us Together?
The Military and the Fate of Democracy
How to Defeat Putin . . . and Trump (with Eric Edelman)
The Rushdie Controversy, for a New Generation
Should Russian Culture Be ‘Canceled’ Over the Ukraine Invasion?
‘Three Thousand Years of Longing’ Review
James Hohmann: The Dems’ Squad Fatigue
Freedom of Expression Under Assault
The Right’s Ironic Fixation on Roman Virtues
Team Normal’s New Hampshire Nightmare
Elliot Ackerman: Leaving Afghanistan, One Year Later
Everything’s Coming Up Brandon!
Fighting for the America We Want: With Dr. Eddie Glaude Jr.
Try Trump at the Ballot Box, Not in Court
Reflections on My Mom’s Eviction
Team Normal's New Hampshire Nightmare
Missouri’s Last Sane Republican
Nicole Hemmer: When the Line between Politics and Entertainment Disappeared
'She-Hulk' vs. 'House of the Dragon'
Is Warner-Discovery "Fixing" CNN?
Forgiving Student Loans: Bad Politics, Bad Policy
The Problem With Right-Wing ‘Regime’ Talk
Not Everybody Has to Run for President
The Islamic Republic Is Killing Islam in Iran
Missouri’s Last Sane Republican
White Christian Nationalism, Out in the Open
Amanda Carpenter: Need to Know
Florida Swing Voters Aren’t Sold on DeSantis or Rubio
White Christian Nationalism, Out in the Open
The Florida Man Thunderdome (with Marc Caputo)
Quick Take: When Trump Is Gone, Your Actions Will Be Remembered
Trump Acted as Though the Military Swore an Oath to Him Personally
Trump was Breitbart. DeSantis is Infowars.
Trump Acted as Though the Military Swore an Oath to Him Personally
Shut Down the Cheney 2024 Chatter
Philip Bump: A Reminder that the "Russia Hoax" Is a Hoax
Meet the (One-Time) 7th-Most-Powerful Man in Wrestling
The Clown Prince of Trumplandia
Shut Down the Cheney 2024 Chatter
Polio Is Back. Trust the Vaccines.
The MAGA Crowd May Venerate 1776...
Tom Nichols: She's Daring Them to Pick Sides
The Anti-Anti-Trump Theory of Liz Cheney's Loss
Democracy Is Gasping Its Last Breath: With Malcolm Nance
What’s Missing from the CHIPS Act
The MAGA Crowd May Venerate 1776 But They Idolize a Would-Be Monarch
Does Preserving Democracy Require Letting Trump Off?
Special Preview: Voters React to the News of the Mar-a-Lago Raid
Afghan Refugees in the U.S. Need Help
Charlie Warzel: Alex Jones' Footprint of Misery
Is 'Prey' a Good 'Predator' Movie?
Would the GOP Nominate an Indicted Trump?
Afghan Refugees in the U.S. Need Help
‘But Her Emails’—Trump’s Dishonest Whataboutism
Liz Cheney’s Staunch Constitutionalism
The Salman Rushdie Attack and the Protection of Free Speech
Will Saletan: They Keep Negotiating with Their Own Hostage-Takers
The Salman Rushdie Attack and the Protection of Free Speech
Trump’s Investigation Miscalculation
Quick Take: The Media Wasn't Ready
Trump vs. The Pizza Place Senator (with Bill Kristol)
Jonathan Martin: Liz Cheney's Political Awakening
Merrick Garland Gets to the Point
Trains: Among our Oldest Cinematic Subjects
GOP vs. Rule of Law (with Ted Nordhaus)
Podcast: Does the GOP Want Civil War? [8/11/22]
Ukraine’s Strike in Crimea Could Be a Turning Point in the War
Dana Milbank: The 25-Year Crack-Up of the GOP
Why Do Streamers Care About More than Eyeballs?
Biden Should Make Way for... No One?
Buckle Up: Ugly Politics Ahead
Peak China and the Lessons of the Cold War (with Hal Brands and Michael Beckley)
Ukraine’s Strike in Crimea Could Be a Turning Point in the War
What’s Behind Amnesty International’s Victim-Blaming in Ukraine?
Alex Jones Isn’t Going To Pay $45.2 Million in Damages
Does the GOP Want Civil War? [8/11/22]
Republicans Are Rooting for Civil War
Forming a Successful Third Party: With Miles Taylor and Former Rep. Joe Sestak
James Wigderson: From Paul Ryan to Paranoia
Everything All At Once (VIDEO)
Republicans Are Rooting for Civil War
Tilting Our Politics Back Toward Democracy
How a Flaw in the Nominations Process Risks National Security
The FBI Search of Mar-a-Lago: Five Takeaways and Questions
Peter Wehner: The GOP Thinks Trump Is above the Law
Does the 'Batgirl' Cancellation Make Sense?
‘Defund the FBI’—the MAGA Right’s Hypocritical New Slogan
The Rediscovering of David McCullough
Ron DeSantis Endorses Election Deniers
The FBI Search of Mar-a-Lago: Five Takeaways and Questions
With Enough Help, Ukraine Can Win
Will Saletan: It's Not Just Trump, It's Party-Wide
No One Despises MAGA Voters More Than MAGA Elites
With Enough Help, Ukraine Can Win
Alex Jones Gets His Reality Check
The Laughingstock of Wisconsin (with Charlie Sykes)
Quick Take: The Turd in the Punchbowl
Democrats Are Running as Opposition Party
Tim Miller: When Bad Things Happen to Bad People
Streaming Is a Black Hole of Financial Loss
How the Youngkin Model Deals with Racist Supporters
Kansas Shocker (with A.B. Stoddard)
What The Right's Embrace of Orbán Tells Us
Democrats Are Running as Opposition Party
The Unpresidential Vulgarity of ‘Let’s Go Brandon’
The Warrior-Cop Ethos and the Stand-Around Cops in Uvalde
Podcast: Reading Midterm Tea Leaves [8/4/2022]
The Distinct Shame of Senate Republicans.
Convention Life with the Creator of Effin' Birds
Gov. Christine Todd Whitman and Andrew Yang: Who's up for a Third Party?
Biden’s Turn-Things-Around Strategy
The John Fetterman - Mandela Barnes 2022 Experiments
What Did Kansas Tell Us About Abortion?
What Do We Know About Russia’s Forcible Deportations of Ukrainians?
The Distinct Shame of Senate Republicans
The Fate of Pro-Impeachment House Republicans
Josh Kraushaar: If Only You'd Been Warned
I Keep The Flame Burning On What Republicanism Is: With Keith Boykin [Rebroadcast]
Replay: Reading Midterm Tea Leaves
What Are YOU Doing To Protect “Good Republicans” From Their Voters?
The Fate of Pro-Impeachment House Republicans
Missouri GOP Primary: An Awkward Ending to an Embarrassing Race
We Need an America First Immigration Policy
Rachel Kleinfeld: Republicans Have a Militia Problem
'The Gray Man' or the Gray Meh?
Xi Jinping’s Favorite Television Shows
Don’t Look Away from the War Crimes in Ukraine
The CHIPS Act Is Popular, Bipartisan, and a Bad Idea
Joe Manchin Was Right About Pretty Much Everything
Republicans Explain Why They’re Cooling on Trump
Housing, Homelessness, and the Elephant in the NIMBY Room
The CHIPS Act Is Popular, Bipartisan, and a Bad Idea
Why Did Harvey Weinstein Get Away With It For So Long?
The Electable Election Deniers (with Tim Alberta)
Who Would Staff a Second Trump Term?
Tim Miller: The Politics of Petulance
How did Harvey Weinstein Get Away With It for So Long?
Where My Third-Party People At?
Podcast: To Pardon or Prosecute [7/28/22]
Indict Them All? (with Nicholas Grossman)
What's Your Favorite Alien Design?
"We'd Take Apart the Black Sea Fleet"
Did America Get China Wrong? (with Professor Aaron Friedberg)
You’re Not Too Good for Tourism
Who Would Staff a Second Trump Term?
So You Want To Start a Third Party?
Mike Pence Sold His Soul for Nothing
Adm. James Stavridis: An Endgame in the Russia-Ukraine War?
Is Ron DeSantis a Paper Tiger?
Crackups, Proxy Wars, and Third Parties
To Pardon or Prosecute [7/28/22]
Mike Pence Sold His Soul for Nothing
Do American ‘National Conservatives’ Condone Orbán’s White Nationalism?
The Bullhorn and the Dog Whistle
The Secret Service’s Inexcusable Document Destruction
James Poniewozik: They Knew They Had a Thriller on Their Hands
The Tentacles of 'The Big Lie': With Jonathan Lemire
The Next Level: Stop Trying To Make Pence Happen, It’s Not Going To Happen (VIDEO)
Stop Trying To Make Pence Happen, It’s Not Going To Happen
The Secret Service’s Inexcusable Document Destruction
Tucker Carlson’s Dogged Pursuit
Trump’s Jan. 6th National Guard Lie Crumbles
Vulgar, Vindictive, Vile and the People Who Love Him
Andrew Weissmann: Trump Acted with Premeditation
Democrats: The Good and the Bad
On ECA: Don't Make the Perfect the Enemy of the Good
Saying Goodbye to My Father from Half a World Away
What Viktor Orbán Revealed This Weekend
Is the American Myth Unraveling?
Will Saletan: What Happens to Jan. 6th Investigations Now?
Democrats Will Be Punished for Republicans’ Mistakes
What’s the Downside for Humoring Him . . . Until He Dies?
Is the American Myth Unraveling?
They Keep Telling Us Who They Are
The Constitution Is a Mass Delusion
Quick Take: Is America Progressive?
Hope Dies Last (with Susan Glasser)
Tim Miller: These Guys Are Worse than Whores
What Does DeSantis Think About Trump's "Schedule F"?
Did the January 6 Committee Make a Difference? (with Tom Nichols)
Wisconsin Swing Voters Are Done With Trump and Biden—and Not Sold on DeSantis
Putin’s Crackdown on Anti-War Protesters
Adam Kinzinger: We're Going to Prove What Trump Knew during Those 187 Minutes
Why We Did It: With Tim Miller
'John Wick,' Gun-Fu, and the Art of Oral History
Jan. 6th Committee Corroborates Trump’s SUV Outburst
Will Merrick Garland Solve the Republicans’ Problem for Them?
The Stupidity of Kissing Up to MBS
Putin’s Crackdown on Anti-War Protesters
What Bennie Thompson and Liz Cheney Have in Common
Maryland GOP Throws It All Away
Bill Kristol: Trumpism Is on the Ballot
The Democrats Made Them Do It?
Is The Media Too Mean to Joe Biden?
What a Dangerous Volcano Can Teach Us About National Solidarity
Wisconsin GOP: For Governor, Which Delusional Person Do You Prefer?
Maryland GOP Throws It All Away
Trump’s Inexcusable Jan. 6th “Dereliction of Duty”
Do Not Congratulate Doug Ducey
Michael Steele: Fighting the GOP Crazification
Is 'Where the Crawdads Sing' Any Good?
What Would Christopher Hitchens Have Done About Trump?
Do Not Congratulate Doug Ducey
Who Will Both Defend and Reform Our Democracy?
Did Trump Already Violate Campaign Finance Law for 2024?
Who Is the Secret Service Really Protecting?
Will Saletan: Are Democrats Going to Fight?
Rise of the Republican Confederacy
Who Is the Secret Service Really Protecting?
Jordan Peterson’s Pro-Putin Punditry
Why the Libertarian Party Bowed to MAGA Just Like the Republican Party
The Kids Are Alright-ish (with Peter Hamby)
Quick Take: Reward Leaders for Doing Right, Punish Them for Doing Wrong
If Ron DeSantis is Actually Less Dangerous Than Trump...
David Jolly: DeSantis Has the Hottest Hand in Politics Right Now
A Movie You Couldn’t Make Today
There Can Be No Negotiated Settlement
High Stakes in Ukraine (with Bill Kristol and Daniel Fried)
A Patchwork Nation on Abortion (with Frances Kissling)
The Unhinged Meeting from Hell
Why Are Our Movie Stars Getting Older?
If Ron DeSantis is Actually Less Dangerous Than Trump, Maybe He Should Say So
Ranking Presidents Is a Game, Not a Science
Lina Khan’s Tight Timetable for Tackling Big Tech.
Bart Gellman: What the Hell Happened to Michael Flynn?
Ron Shelton on the Struggle to Get 'Bull Durham' Made
Brittney Griner: Caught Between a Real War and a Culture War
The One Thing That Could Save Joe Biden
Warnings for Today from the French Revolution
What Would You Give Up to Bring Brittney Griner Home?
Lina Khan’s Tight Timetable for Tackling Big Tech
The Real Goal of the Jan. 6th Committee
Bill Kristol: This Is Why We Were Never-Trump
Elon vs. Trump: Let Them Fight
The Real Goal of the Jan. 6th Committee
Timeline of a (Premeditated) Coup
An Independent's Approach to Defending Democracy: With Evan McMullin
The Right’s Antisemitism Problem—and the Left’s
The Complicated Place of Men in the Abortion Debates
The Shooting of Jayland Walker Doesn't Feed Any Narrative
Mark Leibovich: The Parasitic Suck-Ups of the Trump Era
Should Coders Give Auteurs Notes?
Proof: Trump Planned the Mob’s March to the Capitol
Will the Post-Dobbs Abortion Bans Do Anything to IVF?
The ‘Root Causes’ of Mass Shootings, According to Republicans
Will Saletan: Biden Is Right - The Activists Are Out of Step
Musk, Trump, and the Rule of Law
Cassidy Hutchinson and How to Not to Lose Your Soul in Politics
Emmanuel Macron, the French Realignment, and Us
Quick Take: Is This Really What the Founders Had in Mind?
Political Hunger Games (with David Axelrod)
Addicted to Rage Juice (with Tim Miller)
The World Is a Dangerous Place
Can Democrats do Politics? (with Ruy Teixeira)
The Rowdiest Movie You've Ever Seen?
Unlike the GOP, the Brits Still Have Guardrails
How Wobbly Are the Finances of the World’s Major Governments?
‘Thor: Love and Thunder’ Review
Boris Johnson Is More Bill Clinton, Less Donald Trump (with David Frum)
Summer Movies Are Back—But Is Trouble on the Horizon?
The Difference Between Boris and Donald
The Happiness of Minor Inconveniences
Forget Abortion—Democrats Should Be Messaging About Birth Control
Here’s What the Latest Polls Tell Us About Abortion and the 2022 Midterms
Can Democrats Find Their Fear and Rage?
A.B. Stoddard: This Is a Different Election Now
Why Can't You Support the Other Party?
A Moral, Political and Legal Reckoning: Part II With Malcolm Kenyatta
Can Democrats Find Their Fear and Rage?
What the ‘National Conservatives’ Get Wrong About Liberalism
Iran Might Already Have a Nuke
Doug Mastriano’s Election-Takeover Plan
Adam White: A Generational Turning Point at the High Court
Hugh Hewitt vs. Bob Woodward and the Washington Post
Supreme Court Opens the Door to Future Cases About Religion in School
Doug Mastriano’s Election-Takeover Plan
A Pro-Choicer and a Pro-Lifer Do Lunch
A (Somewhat) Hopeful Thought for the Fourth
Rediscovering ‘The Star-Spangled Banner’—in Its Entirety
Quick Take: The 'Six Minutes to Midnight' Mindset
Will Trump's Political Unicorns Stick With The GOP? (with Amy Walter)
Keep Your Eyes on the Prize: Defeating Trumpism
Tom Nichols: You Don't Know What You're Talking About
Diversity at the Multiplex Matters
Boosting Bad Candidates Is Bad for America
The End of Roe and Trump's Pathology (with Peter Wehner & Ted Johnson)
The Big Lie Is Just the Pretext
Officials in Several States Say They Won’t Enforce Abortion Restrictions
Keep Your Eyes on the Prize: Defeating Trumpism
PODCAST: Roe and Seditious Conspiracy [6/30/22]
Trump’s Flailing, Angry Desperation on Jan. 6th
A Moral, Political and Legal Reckoning: Part I With Malcolm Kenyatta
Tim O'Brien: Trump Has Always Been a Drama Queen
The Longer Trump Waits to Run, the Less Likely It Is He'll Do It
Roe and Seditious Conspiracy [6/30/22]
Wearing Russian Sanctions like a Badge of Honor (with David Kramer)
The Late, Great Chinese Buffet
Cassidy Hutchinson Is a Heroine
Trump’s Flailing, Angry Desperation on Jan. 6th
Texas Republicans Get Deadly Serious About Secession
Swing Voters Say the Darndest Things
Cassidy Hutchinson's Testimony
David Priess: A Damning Witness
Cassidy Was Trump's Worst Nightmare
Swing Voters Say the Darndest Things
America, Land of Unbelieving Believers
Cassidy Hutchinson Held Their Manhoods Cheap
The Only Conservative on the Supreme Court
Tim Miller: Mea culpa. Really.
Hutchinson Puts Trump’s Violence on Display
The Uvalde Police Don't Like Reporters
Cassidy Hutchinson Held Their Manhoods Cheap
Playing Scrabble in the Thunderdome
It’s Not Easy Being Marjorie Taylor Greene
Could Trump Face Justice Over the Fraudulent Electors?
From Mayor to President in 2024?
Roe’s End and the Phony Doctrine of ‘Potential Life.’
A Culture of Life? Don't Count on It
The Contradictions of Jefferson’s Vision for an American University
<i>Roe</i>’s End and the Phony Doctrine of ‘Potential Life’
We’re Heading for a National Showdown on Guns
Quick Take: The 2nd Amendment Is Not Absolute
Trump Voters Don’t Want Trump (with Amanda Carpenter)
So You’ve Ended Roe. How Are You Going to Support Women and Babies?
So You’ve Ended <i>Roe</i>. How Are You Going to Support Women and Babies?
“Wintry realism.” (with David Frum)
What Was Your Favorite Movie of 1995?
Donald Trump's Insane Criminal Conspiracy
Jan. 6th Hearings: A Lesson in Political Courage
In Striking Down Century-Old Law, Supreme Court Gives Another Boost to Gun Culture
The Republicans Who Wanted Pardons for Their Trump Coup Actions
‘Marcel the Shell with Shoes On’ Review
The Big Factors in the Ukraine War Now: Endurance and Time
Podcast: 100+ Days of War in Ukraine [6/23/22]
America Needs More Legislators Like Rusty Bowers.
Bill Kristol: Why We Were Alarmed
Don’t Give Trump Back His Twitter Weapon
How Can a Modern Studio Head Succeed?
100+ Days of War in Ukraine [6/23/22]
The Internet of (Demonic) Things
America Needs More Legislators Like Rusty Bowers
About That ‘National Conservatism’ Statement
Greg Lukianoff: Democracy Can Handle Free Speech
Public Service Over Politics: With Rob Sand
Kari Lake and the Fake Drag Panic of 2022
John Eastman’s Phony “Plenary Authority” Theory
When a ‘Diverse’ Book Ban Goes Awry
About That ‘National Conservatism’ Statement
New Poll Shows the Bizarre Dynamics in the Big Pennsylvania Races
The GOP embraces the devil on its shoulder
Ripple Effects of the Fed’s Anti-Inflation Actions
Denver Riggleman: How the 1/6 Committee could succeed
Trump Proves the Jan. 6th Committee’s Point
The Madness (and Danger) of the Texas GOP
Biden’s Trip to Jeddah Is an Admission That His Saudi Policy Has Failed
Ripple Effects of the Fed’s Anti-Inflation Actions
The Real Story of the Politics of Juneteenth
Will Saletan: A More Clever Autocrat Would Keep his Mouth Shut
Juneteenth: What Do Our Holidays Mean?
Has the Tide Really Turned in Ukraine?
Quick Take: The Stakes for Ukraine
Tim Miller: Mike Pence Must Testify
‘Barry’ and the Importance of Consequences
Is Dominion Voting Systems Going to Own Newsmax?
Republicans are Dangerous; Democrats are Ineffectual (with Charlie Sykes)
BONUS: Is 'Crimes of the Future' a Movie About Movies?
"A Revolution Within a Constitutional Crisis"
Podcast: Truth, Lies and Consequences? [6/15/22]
Mike Pence Needs To Finish The Job And Testify Before The 1/6 Committee
Jennifer Senior: Bannon Is Loathsome — and Consequential
How to Design an Iconic Movie Mask
Mike Pence Needs to Finish the Job and Testify Before the Jan. 6th Committee
Why Steve Bannon Is So Dangerous
Replay: Thursday Night Bulwark for June 16
Watch the Damn January 6th Hearings
How to Counter Russia's Artillery Advantage in Ukraine
Elon Musk's Hyperloop Fantasy Ignores the Laws of Science—And Politics
The Real Story of the Politics of Juneteenth
Fear and Loathing in Dane County
Will Saletan: Big Liars Are Winning All over the Place
Conservatives Reveal What They Mean When They Say "Parents' Rights"
Truth, Lies and Consequences? [6/15/22]
Takeaways from the January 6th Hearings: With Rick Ungar
How Big Is the Red Wave Going To Be?
Fear and Loathing in Dane County
Biden Is Trying to Deter Putin from Using Nukes. His Staff Isn't Helping.
If Biden Doesn't Run, Are Democrats Stuck with Kamala Harris?
Trump is Responsible for His Lies
If Trump Wasn’t Lying, That’s Worse
Katy Tur: We're Not a Final Draft 'til We're Six Feet Under
'Jurassic World Dominion' Review
The "Garbage" Came from the President, Not His Advisors
If Trump Wasn’t Lying, That’s Worse
Of Course Trump Is Responsible for His Lies
Jamie Kirchick: When Homosexuality Was a National Security Threat
Herschel Walker Lied About Being a Cop and It Won't Matter
No, Bill Stepien, You Weren’t On “Team Normal.” You Were On “Team Coup.”
Do Ohio Republicans Really Want to Use Genital Exams to Ban Trans Athletes?
Patriot Front and the Next Stage of the Culture War
Selective Skepticism and the Nihilism of Bullshit Politics
Quick Take: How Tech Platforms Undermine Liberalism
Grumpy Old Men, Part II (2024, with Josh Kraushaar)
The Jan. 6th Committee Starts With “Just the Facts, Ma’am”
This Is What Democracy Looks Like
The Essence of Trumpism Is the Avoidance of Consequences
Is Biden Too Old for a Second Term? (with Matt Bennett)
The Case Against Donald J. Trump
Have Your Steak and Eat It Too
Ron Johnson, Gun Reform Advocate?
The Jan. 6th Committee Starts With “Just the Facts, Ma’am”
How Community Disparities Affect Inequality.
Karen Tumulty: The Country Owes Mike Pence
Republicans Should Pay for Their Gun Control Cowardice
Loose Talk Makes Things Even More Dangerous
Why Progressive Democrats Keep Getting Crushed
Can We Please Use the Word “Women”?
Race and Place: How Community Disparities Affect Inequality
How to Think About the January 6th Hearings.
David French: America Is Exceptionally Violent
California Is Ripe for an Intra-Democrat Insurgency
Faith in Politics: With David French
The Hearings Matter Because the Threat Is Ongoing
How to Think About the January 6th Hearings
Russia’s Blockade of Ukraine’s Ports Is Causing a Humanitarian Disaster
Jonathan Allen: Trump 2024 May Start Earlier than You Imagined
'We Own This City': The Angriest Show on Streaming
"Free Speech" and Consequences
Russia’s Blockade of Ukraine’s Ports Is Causing a Humanitarian Disaster
The GOP’s ‘Glenn Youngkin Model’ Stalls Out on the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
Will Saletan: Biden’s Return to Realpolitik
Trump Will Be On Trial This Week
After Uvalde, How Do Teachers Keep on Teaching?
The Right Way to Think About ‘Red Flag’ Laws
The GOP’s ‘Glenn Youngkin Model’ Stalls Out on the Pennsylvania Turnpike
The Long History of Glenn Greenwald’s Kissing Up to the Kremlin
Has the Tide Turned in Ukraine?
I Don’t Normally Cry in Focus Groups” (Roe, with Rachel Vindman)
Quick Take: These Guys Built Temples for Themselves
Tim Miller: Everything Is 20% More Annoying
‘Top Gun: Maverick’ and IMAX Scarcity
Police Reform Is Even Harder Than It Sounds
Is Gun Control Futile? (with David French)
What Makes a Great Summer Movie?
‘The Bob’s Burgers Movie’ Review
Ask Us Anything [Podcast | 6/2/22]
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Russell Moore: The Southern Baptist Apocalypse
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The Humiliation of John Durham
James Hohmann: Time for an Emmett Till Moment?
Little League, Starbucks, and What We Owe to Each Other
Is 'Top Gun: Maverick' The Summer's Best Movie?
What the AR-15 Does to a Child's Body
The Humiliation of John Durham
The ‘Death Cult’ Keeping Russia in Ukraine
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The Worst Takes on Gun Violence
Kevin McCarthy’s Jan. 6th Coverup is Underway.
Ryan Busse: The NRA Created Our Paranoid, Conspiracy Culture
The Ukrainian Missile "Crisis"
A Crisis of Guns = A Crisis of Democratic Governance
Doug Mastriano, Christian Nationalism, and the Cult of the AR-15
It’s Time for Biden to Back Iranian Protesters
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Memorial Day—for All Americans
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Happy Pundit Accountability Day! (with Will Saletan)
Quick Take: Take the Sh*t Out of Your Ears and Listen
We Got Here By Sacralizing Guns
In Uvalde, the Most Enraging Press Conference in American History
Tim Miller: Rage at the Carnage
BONUS: Is Tom Cruise the Last Movie Star?
About Guns: Realism vs. Optimism
Drowning in Guns under Minority Rule (with A.B. Stoddard)
In Uvalde, the Most Enraging Press Conference in American History
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Gaffe Diplomacy and the Future of ‘Strategic Ambiguity’
TNB Podcast: This is America on Guns [5/26/22]
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Peter Wehner: Christianity’s Generational Catastrophe
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Is Trump Losing His Grip? Maybe.
The Tangle of Trumpian Conspiracy Theories
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A Bad Night for Trump’s Big Lie
Our Institutions Need Strong Individuals: With Marie Yovanovitch
‘Chip ’n Dale: Rescue Rangers’ Review
Heroes of Mariupol or Neo-Nazi Menace?
Rent-a-Robot and Our Tight Labor Market
7 Things to Watch for on Primary Night
Rick Hasen: Pushing Back against 'Cheap Speech'
Did Frank Langella Deserve to Be Fired?
7 Things to Watch for on Primary Night
Putin Is Failing in Ukraine, But Winning in Georgia
Even the Gun Industry Knew We Would End Up Here
Perdue Slumming With Bannon for Votes on Election Eve
Will Saletan: The GOP Has a Racism Problem
Putin's War and European Politics (with Nick Cohen)
The Good, Bad, and the Really Ugly
Why Hasn’t DOJ Appointed a Special Prosecutor for Jan. 6th?
The Danger of the ‘Great Replacement’ Theory
The Devil Goes Down to Georgia (and Alabama, with Tim Miller)
Quick Take: The GOP Stands for Nothing
Elon Musk Thinks the Law Doesn't Apply to Him
In Defense of Unwritten Rules.
Tim Miller: The GOP Has Gone Soft on Terrorism
In Praise of Republicans Making Good Choices
The Challenge of Diversity (with Yascha Mounk)
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Primary Season is Upon Us [5/19/22]
Will the National GOP Go the Way of the California GOP?
The Politics of Commencement Addresses
Putting One Million COVID Deaths in Context
The Time to Prevent the Next Coup Attempt Is Now
Philip Bump: When Support for Jan 6 Is a Political Plus
Oz, McCormick, Fetterman, and Mastriano
The New MAGA Establishment Prevails
Liberalism and Individual Autonomy: With Francis Fukuyama
Pope Francis Is Dangerously Wrong About Ukraine
The Time to Prevent the Next Coup Attempt Is Now
Don’t Read Too Much Into Madison Cawthorn’s Defeat
Are Republicans Now Going to Endorse Doug Mastriano?
“Free Speech” Ought to Mean More than Mocking Trans People
Should Netflix Have Stood Up to Its Employees?
Tim Alberta: The Poisoning of the Evangelical Church
The Russians Keep Pulling Back
McDonald’s and the Future of Russia
“Free Speech” Ought to Mean More than Mocking Trans People
What Do Black Americans Think About <i>Roe v. Wade</i>—and Why
Dinesh D’Souza’s <i>2000 Mules</i> Is a Hilarious Mockumentary
Will Saletan: White Nationalism Is the No. 1 Terrorism Threat
The Ukrainians Are Still Winning
Toxic Ideas Can Have Fatal Consequences
Stefanik: Won't Somebody Please Think of the Pedos (Children)?
New Laws Target Election Workers
The Replacement Theory -- And Terrorist Practice
Quick Take: Why Previous Movements Worked
The Pennsylvania Primary: The Dude, the Doctor, and a MAGA Queen (with Holly Otterbein)
Toward a Long-Term Russia Policy
Tom Nichols: This Isn't Therapy, It's Politics
Netflix Takes an Important Stand
Voting Rights and Abortion Rights (with Ben Ginsberg)
BONUS: Sam Raimi, Mainstream Cultist
The Jan. 6th Committee Escalates
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Podcast: The Politics of Post-Roe [5/12/22]
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Nick Confessore: Why Tucker Has the Most Racist Show on Cable
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Chuck Schumer’s Political Malpractice
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Dana Milbank: Color Me Skeptical About McConnell's Promises
The Politics of Post-Roe [5/12/22]
The Craft of Defending American Democracy: With Reed Galen
Christian Nationalism Has Eaten Evangelical Churches
Will the Utah Senate Race Break the Partisan Doom Loop?
Here Are the Main Tools for Fighting Inflation
The Two-Word Question That Could Decisively Shape Abortion Politics
The End of Abortion Absolutism?
Chuck Schumer Is on the Cusp of Butt-Fumbling the Biden Agenda
Russians Rewrite History—Again.
Will Hurd: Moderates Get Sh*t Done
Should 'Doctor Strange 2' Have Been Rated R?
The Fed Will Matter More for 2022 and 2024 than the Fate of Roe
“Do You Think Trump Was a Danger to Democracy?”
Sick Russian Propagandists Try to Redefine “Nazi” and “Anti-Semitism”
Chuck Schumer Is on the Cusp of Butt-Fumbling the Biden Agenda
Two Cheers for Better Pay for Congressional Staffers
Herschel Walker’s Winning Campaign in One Easy Trick
Will Saletan: No One Is Ready for the Post-Roe Era
The Republican Party Is What Republican Voters Want It To Be
Unfiltered and Uncut: Special Episode
What Democrats Could Learn from One Michigan Race
Herschel Walker’s Winning Campaign in One Easy Trick
Cathy Young: Dispatches From the Roe Wars
Quick Take: Corrupt From Top to Bottom
Is Biden’s Disinfo Czar Qualified?
Bill Kristol: Esper, Pompeo, and Roe
Abortion and Climate. Can We Get More Contentious? (with Robert Pindyck)
The GOP’s Exceptional Abortion Problem
‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ Review
Is Biden’s Disinfo Czar Qualified?
Where Have All the Leaders Gone?
What Comes After the End of the Roe Era?
Adam Kinzinger: Make Clear to Putin There Is a Red Line
We Need People to Get Angry: With Michael Cohen
‘Never’ Abortion vs. ‘Whenever’ Abortion
J.D. Vance Knew What Republican Voters Wanted
What Comes After the End of the <i>Roe</i> Era?
Climate Catastrophists Need to Chill
The Politics of Overturning <i>Roe</i> Are Bad for Republicans
Ohio GOP Goes Vance: It’s Still Trump’s Party
A.B. Stoddard: Trump's Base Only Wants "Killers"
Trump Gets His Hillbilly Senator
Ohio GOP Goes Vance: It’s Still Trump’s Party
Biden Has Two Thirds of a Russia Policy
The Personal Side of the Abortion Issue
Ben Wittes: Parsing Roe; Trolling Russia
Choose What State You Live in Carefully
Biden Has Two Thirds of a Russia Policy
In Praise of Nooks and Crannies
Will Saletan: Is the Crazy Dangerous Sedition Hurting the GOP After All?
Four Good Things About J.D. Vance's Ohio Surge
Tucker and the Dangers of Crying Wolf
Ohio: A MAGA Murderers’ Row (with Dave Weigel)
How AI Is Being Transformed by ‘Foundation Models’
DHS Disinformation Board: An Unserious Solution to a Serious Problem
‘College for All’ Is Broken. Let’s Embrace Opportunity Pluralism Instead.
BONUS: What Makes an Epic, Well, Epic?
Quick Take: The Intersection of Faith and Politics
Alex Jones Is an Even Bigger Piece of Shirt Than You Thought
J.D. Vance Cavorted With Romney Resistance During Second Year of Trump Presidency
Anne Applebaum: Putin Has Created an Alternate Reality for Russians
Why I’m Looking Forward to ‘Avatar: The Way of Water’
A Macron Moment in the US? (with guest host Josh Barro)
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Lucy Caldwell: Knives Out For McCarthy
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Primaries and Receipts [4/28/22]
Security in the Indo-Pacific (with Charlie Edel)
Did Kevin McCarthy Really Have a Moment of Conscience?
David Frum: It's Not DeSantis v Disney — It's DeSantis v Trump
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From Ukraine to the Disney Coasts
The Bizarre Russian Prophet Rumored to Have Putin’s Ear
The Most Damning Part of the Meadows Texts
The Insurrectionists Are Coming
Will Saletan: Are We Living in an Age of American Oligarchs?
The Twitter Apocalypse Is Awesome
‘The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent’ Review
In Utah, Democrats Get Serious About Democracy
Jared Kushner’s Scandalous Saudi $2 Billion
The Insurrectionists Are Coming
In San Francisco, Revenge of the Obama Democrats
Chef José Andrés: Feeding the Soul of Ukraine
Musk Twitter Could Be a Disaster For MAGA Grifters and Republican Ostriches
Andrew Yang: Will Trump and Biden Birth a Third Party?
In San Francisco, Revenge of the Obama Democrats
Trump Gets His Fix in Michigan
Millions of French Voters Held Their Noses and Voted for Macron to Defeat Le Pen
Quick Take: Just How Little Integrity Our System Has
Sham Elections and Shameless Lies
Kevin McCarthy Is Everywhere, All at Once
Netflix: The Least-Essential Streaming Service
This Isn’t the Right Way to Get Marjorie Taylor Greene Out of Congress
The Culture War > Kitchen-Table Policies
The Humiliation of Kevin McCarthy
Sham Elections and Shameless Lies
A Defense of Art for Art’s Sake
Pennsylvania Swing Voters Aren't Rushing Back to Republicans
All the White Friends I Couldn't Keep: With Andre Henry
Larry Hogan’s Successor May Be an Insurrectionist
Juliette Kayyem: Living in an Age of Disasters
The New Right Has Told Us Who They Are. Why Don't Americans Believe Them?
Is There Any Way for the Dems to Win the Kids Back?
Maybe the Democrats Should Try Popularism
Larry Hogan’s Successor May Be an Insurrectionist
The Decay at the Claremont Institute Continues
Tucker Carlson and the Crisis of Masculinity
Yascha Mounk: The Most Dangerous Idea in American Politics
Would You Wear a Mask on a Plane If Someone Asked You To?
Florida’s “Authoritarian Socialist” Governor
Tucker Carlson and the Crisis of Masculinity
How Putin Conned the American Right
Steve King Finds the Low Road Is a Lonely Road.
Yuval Levin: Trump's Strategic Error
Fahrenheit 2022: A Spasm of Book Banning
Steve King Finds the Low Road Is a Lonely Road
Musk Twitter: Same Toilet, Different Plunger
The Messy Politics of Teaching Gender
Will Saletan: Tucker’s Twisted Notions of Manliness
Why Tucker Worries About Testosterone
The Asterisk Follows Us (with Dr. Ted Johnson)
The Changing Inflation Outlook
The Messy Politics of Teaching Gender
Mike Lee’s Role in Trump’s Attempted Coup
Quick Take: Destigmatizing Cannabis
Is Ukraine the End of the End of History?
Mike Lee and the “Good Republicans”....
Robert Tracinski: The Birchers Are Back - And Winning
BONUS: 'Ambulance' and the Decline of Bayhem
Chip and Mike's Excellent Adventure
The Inflation Monster (with Noah Smith)
Mike Lee and the “Good Republicans” Were No Different Than the Crazy Kraken Lady
Bloody Borders or a Bloody Cross?
The Lessons of Ukraine for Taiwan—and the U.S.
The Pregnant Beauty Blogger and the Kremlin Propagandists
TNB Podcast: Mailbag: We Answer Your Questions [4/14/22]
More Immigration, Less Inflation
Do the Work Now: With Rick Wilson
Amanda Carpenter: The Senate Is the World's Greatest Retirement Home
Mailbag: We Answer Your Questions [4/14/22]
Le Pen and Trump Could Succeed Where the Russian Army Failed
Stop Passing the Buck. Charge Trump.
Elon Musk, Twitter, and the Politics of Disruption
Will 2022 Be the Year of the Black Republican?
More Immigration, Less Inflation
Trump: Still Not Losing His Grip on the GOP
Did the John Birch Society Win in the End?
Tales from the Senate House of Horrors
Did the John Birch Society Win in the End?
What Really Happened in Ukraine in 2014—and Since Then
Biden Must Invoke the Defense Production Act
Jonathan Chait: More MAGA than MAGA
'Everything Everywhere All at Once': Good ... or Great?
Mayor Pete Should Replace Jen Psaki
War, Myth-making, and Democracy (with Elizabeth Samet)
Putin Wants to Break NATO. Republicans Want to Help Him.
Biden Must Invoke the Defense Production Act
Pennsylvania Republicans Are Going to Nominate an Election Conspiracist for Governor
Will Saletan: Who Will Get Lindseyed Next?
David McCormick and a Senate Map for Dummies
Join To Paradise Book Club: Part One "Washington Square"
The GOP’s Huckster-Hoaxer Axis
Running in Mud (with Robert Gibbs)
Martin Scorsese’s Movies Are Funnier Than Most Modern Comedies
Orbán and the Appeal of Illiberalism
I Commanded U.S. Army Europe. Here's What I Saw in the Russian and Ukrainian Armies.
To Paradise Book Club with Tim Miller
Quick Take: Stepping Up Our Game
Explaining Mitch McConnell’s Warped Moral Framework
The Oberlin Culture War of 2016 Finally Comes to an End
Tim Miller: Mitch McConnell Has No Moral Red Lines
How One Indie Film Studio Has Survived Decades of Change
BONUS: 'Morbius' Sucks (and Not Just Blood)
Mitch McConnell and the Banality of Amorality
The Gang of Ten and the Challenge of Bipartisan Budgeting
Vladimir Zhirinovsky, Russian Fascist Buffoon Whose Shtick Stuck, Dead at 75
The Oberlin Culture War of 2016 Finally Comes to an End
Podcast: Our New Cold War [4/7/22]
Tom Nichols: Where Putin Might Use Nukes
Democrats Are Screwed No Matter What They Do
Are The Sanctions Stopping Putin?
The Crazies Who Want to Take Over Elections
The Easy, Ugly Impulse to Ban Books and Punish Librarians and Teachers
Biden’s Defense Budget Pretends Ukraine Wasn’t Invaded
How the Texas Election Law Suppressed Voting
A Black Guy's Guide to the Constitution: With Elie Mystal
Josh Kraushaar: Democrats Are Bracing for a Republican Wave
Ukraine Enters Phase 2 of the War
Republicans Are Deeply and Genuinely Concerned About Grooming
How the Texas Election Law Suppressed Voting
Democrats’ Tough Choice in Missouri 1
The Republican Party Is Trump Steaks
Meet the Republican Anti-Ukraine Caucus!
Lis Smith: Why Democrats Should Go on Fox News
Projection Is the Sincerest Form of Trumpism
The Kremlin's Manifesto of Hate
Democrats Need to Get Better at Politics—Fast
Who’s Soft on Russia? Meet the Republican Anti-Ukraine Caucus!
The Bucha Atrocities and the Kremlin Apologists
Bill Kristol: Biden Was Right — Putin Must Be Removed from Power
The Bucha Atrocities and the Kremlin Apologists
A Governor Breaks Up With Trump
When Bad Guys Think They’re Good Guys (with Rep. Adam Kinzinger)
David Perdue, Trump’s Sacrificial Lamb
Florida’s “Explicitly Bigoted” Don't Say Gay Law
Hungary’s Autocrat Orbán Fends Off Opposition Challenge
Quick Take: Is It the Party of Trump or MTG?
A Federal Judge Found That Trump “Likely” Committed Serious Crimes—Now What?
Bob Iger Discovers the Concept of Right and Wrong
Tim Miller: I'd Like to Smack DeSantis ... But I Won't
The Right's Cancel Culture Comes for Disney
A Federal Judge Found That Trump “Likely” Committed Serious Crimes—Now What?
Before the Ukrainians, It Was the Finns Who Kicked Russia’s Ass
‘The Dragon’: Russia’s Satirical Parable of Autocracy and the Human Spirit
Podcast: Asked and Answered [3/31/22]
The Biden Admin is Failing to Reform U.N.’s Palestinian Refugee Agency
The Ancients Illuminate Modern Statecraft (with Barry Strauss)
Greg Bluestein: Was Georgia's Flip to Purple Firm — Or a Fluke?
Why Does No One Ever Say “Republicans Have to Stop Acting Crazy or Voters Will Punish Them”?
Bruce Willis, the Great Comic Action Hero
Biden Lied About Hunter’s Laptop
The Booming—and Not Entirely Trustworthy—Business of Prenatal Genetic Testing
Biden Administration Failing to Reform U.N.’s Palestinian Refugee Agency
‘Belle de Jour,’ an Un-Erotic Masterpiece
Will Hurd’s Dangerous Wishcasting
Adam White: The Court Needs to Maintain Its Legitimacy
Ukraine, Judge Jackson and 'The Slap': With Malcolm Nance and Dr. Jason Johnson
Counterintuitive Hotness: Actually Putin Is Winning?
Freedom and Democracy in Russia, Then and Now
Will Hurd’s Dangerous Wishcasting
Francis Fukuyama: The End of Complacency
'The Slap': Controversy or Nontroversy?
Judge Carter’s Memo to Merrick Garland
NATO Must Free Itself from Its Promises to Russia
On Lollapalooza Brasil and American Greatness
Democratic Donors Are Getting Bamboozled
Will Saletan: Putin Is a Terrorist
Biden: Still Doing a Good Job on Ukraine
It Just Didn’t Smell Right (with Benjamin Ginsberg)
Why Trump Says He ‘Just Might Have to’ Run Again
Democratic Donors Are Getting Bamboozled
Is Ginni Thomas’s Story Believable?
Greitens Tests The Limits Of The Post-Decency MAGAverse
Cannabis and Social Inequity: With Sara Payan
Mona Charen: A Time to Recuse, a Time to Testify
The Future of Movies as ‘Content’
Putin Sounds Like an American Conservative
9 Things You Need to Know About Ginni's Texts
The Constitution at War With Itself
What Matters About Ginni Thomas’s Texts
Podcast: Mailbag Edition [3/24/22]
How Kremlin Dictators Keep NATO Alive
Josh Rogin: Xi and Putin Are in This Together
Roundtable Discussion on Minority Business Ownership, Entrepreneurship, and Investment
Ukraine Is on the Offensive in Kyiv
Jared Polis: Biden Shouldn’t Talk So Much About What He Can’t Do
Why can’t we admit that Ukraine is winning?
Supreme Court Summarily Smacks Down Wisconsin Electoral Maps
How Kremlin Dictators Keep NATO Alive
Trans Politics Needs to Slow Down and Wait for Trans Science
Madeleine Albright: Champion of Democracy
David Corn: Tucker Carlson, Useful Idiot
The Russia - Trump - Republican Triangle
If Putin Were to Use Nuclear Weapons, What Would Follow?
Jared Polis: The Gaymer Democrats Need?
A.B. Stoddard: The Pipeline of Crazy Is Clogged
The Best Picture Nominees: A Retrospective
Our Nasty, Stupid, Frivolous Cancel Culture Fights (That We’re Lucky Enough to Have)
No Certainties in Ukraine Outcome
Will Saletan: What Is the Red Line?
Ketanji Brown Jackson: Patriotism and Pride
Do Not Look Away from Mariupol
Hawley’s Deplorable (and Dishonest) Attack on KBJ
The Truth is Somewhere In Between (with Dr. Leana Wen)
Why Russian Propagandists Love Fox News
Expect a Viktor Orbán Win Next Month
Republican Voters Are Now America’s Foreign Policy Doves
War in a Time of Global Upheaval
Quick Take: The 'Don't Say Gay' Bill Is Dangerous
A Plea to Amazon: You Have (Part of) MGM’s Library. Let People Watch It
Bill Kristol: Maybe War Crimes Are a Bridge Too Far for Pro-Putin GOP
BONUS: What Makes Pixar So Great?
Putin Is Telegraphing His Weakness
Ukraine and the West Surprise Putin . . . and Ourselves
‘Everything Everywhere All at Once’ Review
“What Must It Be Like for Children?”
China’s Hold on American Elites
Podcast: The Economics of War [3/17/22]
Zelensky, Churchill, Reagan (with Andrew Roberts)
Michael Weiss: Who Should You Believe about the War?
How Do You Negotiate with a War Criminal?
Digging Into Russia’s Latest Charge of ‘Ukrainian Nazis’
The Ukraine Speech Biden Should Give Now
Democrats Are Now the Party of American Leadership in the World
The Economics of War [3/17/22]
David Priess: What Zelensky Needs
Getting Things Done: With Will Hurd
Strategic Transparency vs. Strategic Ambiguity
Swing Voters: Biden’s Not Strong, But He’s Competent
George Conway: Claiming to Be ‘Completely Insane and Stupid’ May Be Trump’s Best Defense
Blaming America for Russian Aggression, Then and Now
Why Ukraine Is Dangerous to Putin
Susan Glasser: Russia's New Iron Curtain
Should Disney Have Reacted to Florida's Controversial Bill?
This Is How Truth Defeats Lies
The Clock Is Running Out on Putin’s Invasion
Are Black Voters Really Leaving the Democratic Party?
Why Ukraine Is Dangerous to Putin
Babushkas with AK-47s (and Lt. Col. Alexander Vindman)
Russia's Logistical Nightmare Will Keep Getting Worse
Biden’s Dangerous Message to Putin
Russia Doesn’t Need Trolls This Time
How Freedom and Dreams of a ‘Normal Life’ Died in Post-Cold-War Russia
Quick Take: Can America Survive Itself?
The Best of the Bulwark on Ukraine
Putin Can't Get Lucky Enough to Win
When Is It Okay to Laugh During War?
The Moral Clarity of Resettling Refugees
Tim Miller: Trump Is the Leader of the Putin Wing
What Is Good Taste Worth? About $2.5 Billion, Apparently.
BONUS: Can Zelensky's Acting Experience Save Ukraine?
Ukrainians Dodge Missiles. Can We Dodge Involvement? Should We?
Madison Cawthorn Is Not An Outlier
‘Drive My Car,’ ‘After Yang’ Reviews
The Moral Clarity of Resettling Refugees
We Don’t Know Anything About Nuclear War
Podcast: Once More Into The Breach [3/10/22]
Nikki Haley’s Hypocrisy and Faux Outrage Over Ukraine
Amb. Eric Edelman: Why Are We Deterring Ourselves?
The Road to Nuclear Escalation
The Distortions of the Putin Apologists
Thursday Night Bulwark: Eliot Cohen on Bulwark Livestream
MAGA Candidate Begs For Absolution From Dorm-Room David Duke
Will Ukraine Turn Out Like Chechnya or Finland?
Nikki Haley’s Hypocrisy and Faux Outrage Over Ukraine
Thank God Trump Isn’t President Right Now
General Mark Hertling: Why the Russians Will Lose
How Republicans Lost Their Party: With Jeremy Peters
Getting Fighter Jets to Ukraine
Once More Into The Breach [3/10/22]
Five Hard Truths About Ukraine
Thank God Trump Isn’t President Right Now
What the Ukrainians Are Fighting For
Blaming the Ukraine Invasion on ... the Gays?
Why NATO Can’t Move Into the Black Sea and Save Odessa
Kim Wehle: We Need To Learn How To Think
Congress Passes Historic Bill Making Lynching a Federal Hate Crime
Tucker and Barr, and Florida. Oh My.
We Need ‘Compensanctions’ for Ukraine
Why NATO Can’t Move Into the Black Sea and Save Odessa
The Politics of Ukraine in an Ohio Town
Will Saletan: A Failed Invasion
A Never *Again* Trump Coalition?
Inflation? Ludicrous! (with Jonathan V. Last)
The Politics of Ukraine in an Ohio Town
Sizing Up the Fiscal Challenge
Explaining the Ukraine Invasion
‘Paths That Would Eventually Lead to American Involvement to Help Protect Ukraine’
Quick Take: Bastards of the Reagan Era
Putin Has Already Suffered a Strategic Defeat
Let’s Not Revive Privateering to Take Russian Superyachts
Putin and the Nuclear End Game
Tim Miller: Don't Buy Bill Barr's Book
AMC’s Variable Pricing Is Good, Actually
The Russian People Were Putin's First Victims
A Week Where Decades Happened (with Kori Schake)
The U.S. Is Not at War, But Its Civil Society Is Mobilizing Against Russia
Podcast: History Begins Again [3/3/22]
Putin’s Bogus Blame-NATO Excuse
Rachel Vindman: The GOP Enablers Brought Us to This Moment
Joe Biden, War President (with Kori Schake)
“Obstructed, Influenced, or Impeded”
Watch: History Begins Again (simulcast)
Taiwan and China Keep Eyes on Ukraine
Putin’s Bogus Blame-NATO Excuse
Michael Steele: Biden Restores the Alliance
Showing Our Values: With Nancy G. Brinker
State of the Union, Russian Media, and Texas
Old Ukraine Is Gone. Ukrainians Carry On.
Why India Didn’t Back Ukraine at the U.N.
An Answer to Putin (and Climate Change) in Plain Sight
Clint Watts: What Is Putin's Offramp?
Should We Forgive People Who Work for Propaganda Outlets?
The War on Freedom CPAC Forgot
Shame on Those Who Defended Trump's 'Perfect Call'
Will Saletan: Courage Is Contagious
The West Is Winning, Russia Is Losing, and Biden Is Doing a Good Job
Some Thoughts on Accountability
Who Has the Cojones? (With Mark McKinnon)
Shame On Those Who Defended Trump’s "Perfect Call"
The Case for SWIFT Sanctions Against Russia
Quick Take: What's Wrong With People?
Zelensky Has Become More Than a Man
Heath Mayo: Reimagining American Conservatism
Jack Palance Vs. Vladimir Putin
BONUS: Steven Soderbergh's 'Kimi' and the Modern Thriller
The Massive Gap in Biden's Sanctions
Russian Energy Sanctions Cause Short-Term Pain for Long-Term Gain
The New Russia Sanctions Are Designed to Hurt
The Real Reasons Putin Feels Threatened by NATO
Podcast: Putin Chooses Forever War [2/24/22]
Tom Nichols: Putin, Unhinged and in a Bubble
What You Need to Understand About the Road Ahead
Thursday Night Bulwark: Putin Chooses a Forever War
"You Are Going To See Our Faces"
Trump’s Despicable, Disgraceful, and Un-American Response To Putin’s Evil
The Ukraine Invasion and the Putin-Xi Partnership
How Democrats Can Save Themselves
“Pain, Blood, Mud, and Death”: Putin Attacks Ukraine
Bill Kristol: MAGA Turns Anti Anti-Putin
Our Crisis of Democracy: With Rev. Dr. William J. Barber II
Let's Blow Up Some Russian Yachts.
Conservative Inc. Tries to Grapple with Ukraine
Putin Chooses Forever War [2/24/22]
The ‘Freedom Convoys’ and the Old Dreams of an American Revolution in Canada
No, the Canadian Trucker Protests Are Not Comparable to Jan. 6th
U.S. and Allied Sanctions Are the First Pushback Against Putin
Useful Idiots Redux [Corrected podcast]
If Democrats Lose Congress, It Won’t Be Because H.R. 1 Didn’t Pass
Tim O'Brien: Trump Was Giving Putin Everything He Wanted
Is the Video Game Movie Curse Broken?
Civil Lawsuits Can Proceed Against Trump for His Big Lie and Jan. 6th Actions
If Democrats Lose Congress, It Won’t Be Because H.R. 1 Didn’t Pass
Ukraine Isn't the Only Target of Putin's Aggression
Will Saletan: Surprise, Trump Was in It for the Money
Everything You Need to Know About Biden's Messaging Problems with One Easy Test
Steven Spielberg: The Director Abraham Lincoln Deserved
Are University Diversity Staffers Rabid Anti-Semites? A New Report Would Like You to Think So.
Indicting Appeasement in Munich
Quick Take: The Moment You Find Out Why You Were Born
It's Time to Get Smart on Russia
What Biden’s SCOTUS Nominee Will Face.
How the Courts Helped HBO Change the World
San Francisco Sends Democrats a Message
Second Thoughts On San Francisco?
Here’s What Sets Kamila Valieva Apart from Sha’Carri Richardson
Smear and Loathing: A Close Look at Accusations of Ukrainian Anti-Semitism
What Biden’s SCOTUS Nominee Will Face
AUDIO: Livestream for February 17
Will There Be a Trucker Protest in the U.S.?
Bulwark Livestream for February 17 (VIDEO)
Prison to Possibility: With Reginald Dwayne Betts
Karen Tumulty: At Least One Party Kicked the Extremists Out
The Fog of Disinformation War Is Coming
Ben Shapiro, Free Speech, and the “Don’t Say Gay” Bill
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The Verdict Is In: Trump Wasn’t Right About China
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John Avlon: An Unconditional Surrender and a Magnanimous Peace
America's Culture of Political Violence Has Risen from the Dead
Neo-Maosim in China (with Jude Blanchette)
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What Will Europe Do If Russia Cuts Off Its Gas?
Ukraine Is a Wake-Up Call for America
DeSantis, Shapiro & Co. Want To Put My Kid in the Closet
Fear, Frustration, and Fatalism
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Lindsey Graham Knows How to Stand Up to Strongmen. Unless They're Republicans.
Larry Hogan's Impossible Dream?
Dispatch from Kyiv: Fear, Frustration, and Fatalism
How I Got Stung by Viktor Orbán
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Quick Take: Our Democratic System Is Always Being Challenged
Conservatism Inc.'s Complicated Relationship with "Freedom"
The Dilemma of Brilliant Jerks
Tim Miller: The Worst and the Dumbest
'Moonfall' and the Fall of Roland Emmerich
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Remember When Trump World Wanted to Prosecute Nancy Pelosi for Destruction of Official Documents?
The Dilemma of Brilliant Jerks
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Robert Draper: MAGA Martyr Michael Flynn
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Chinese Propaganda and the Genocide Olympics
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America Can’t Fight Authoritarianism on the Cheap
Two Cheers for America’s COVID-19 Response
Jeremy Peters: The GOP’s Ongoing Insurgency
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Allan Sherman’s Accidental Anthology of American Anxiety
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Dear White Staffers: It’s Time We Listened
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Does Anyone Care About the Winter Olympics?
The Bad Guys Always Find Each Other
The Unbearable Lightness of Nikki
Breaking Down the 2022 Oscar Nominations
Don’t Cry for Mark Meadows (Or Let Him Cry to You)
It’s Time for Federal Budgeting Rules to Match the New Reality
Dear White Staffers: It’s Time We Listened
Lies Are the Building Blocks of Trumpian Authoritarianism
Will Saletan: It's Easy to Become an Authoritarian
America Is Going To Have to Hug It Out
Memo To Dems: Stop Taking These Maskless Pictures
Why The RNC Is Obsessed With Liz Cheney
Prosecutors Are Justified in Seeking Bannon’s Lawyer’s Records
Putin Announced His Manifesto Against the West Fifteen Years Ago. His Story Hasn’t Changed.
Lies Are the Building Blocks of Trumpian Authoritarianism
Quick Take: Reconstruction 2.0
Hope Is Not a Plan. But Despair Is Not a Solution.
Tim Miller: China, Zucker, Schumer, SCOTUS, Coups, and GOP purges
How China Funded the Literal Seats in Which You Sit
A Very Special Conversation with JVL
The RNC Joins the Insurrection
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Scott MacFarlane: Jan. 6 Committee Is Connecting the Dots
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Biden’s SCOTUS Nom Plan Irks the Irkable
The Politics of the New Trust-Busting
The Bogus Protest, the House Race, and the MAGA Grocer
It Might Be Time for the Democrats to Move On From Chuck Schumer
George Packer: Afghanistan Was Biden's Saigon
Righteous Troublemakers: With Reverend Al Sharpton
The Bogus Protest, the House Race, and the MAGA Grocer
Biden's Response to Russian Aggression Can't Rest on Half-Measures
The Trump Coup Is Still Happening
COVID Derangement Is Working Out Just Fine for the GOP
The Problem with Permitting Putin’s “Sphere of Influence”
Dana Milbank: The Right's Snowflakes
Is Peter Dinklage Right about 'Snow White'?
The Problem with "Good Republican" Candidates Is That They Answer to Bad Republican Voters
Thomas Massie's Epic Face-Plant
The Problem with Permitting Putin’s “Sphere of Influence”
Both the Right and Left Have Illiberal Factions. Which Is More Dangerous?
Why Won't Susan Collins Rule Out Trump in '24?
Will Saletan: We Are Too Politically Segregated
Judge Rejects John Eastman’s Effort to Hide Files from the Jan. 6th Committee
What the Ukraine Crisis Looks Like from Beijing
Ghostface Trump Lives and Susan Collins Keeps Letting Him
How to Solve the Three Problems With Getting Our Afghan Allies Out
Quick Take: Questioning the Criminal Justice System
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About Those Empty Grocery Shelves
A.B. Stoddard: MAGA in Disarray
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Dumbing Down Our Schools (Again)
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The Ghosts of Kyiv and the Shadow of War
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Matt Bennett: This Is a Paul Revere Moment
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David Priess: Beware of Russian Trolls
How America Screwed Ukraine Out of Its Nuclear Weapons
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To the Elvis Impersonator Who Ranted About the COVID ‘Hoax’ in the Walmart Checkout Line
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Why It Matters That Support for Israel Among Young Evangelicals Is Falling
Ruy Teixeira: What Would the Working Class Say?
What Does Netflix's Bad Month(s) Mean for Streaming?
Understanding the Logic of War
How Dangerous is Georgia v. Trump?
‘Censor’ and ‘Broadcast Signal Intrusion’ Review
Why It Matters That Support for Israel Among Young Evangelicals Is Falling
Ticket-Splitting Voters Are Disappearing—Which Makes Them Even More Valuable
Long Before Hungary, the Right Was Fixated on Another Country
Bill Kristol: The Dysfunction Is a Pre-Existing Condition
Dear Democrats: Stop Forking Everything Up
Long Before Hungary, the Right Was Fixated on Another Country
Quick Take: The Second Amendment
Sykes's Law: It's Always Worse Than You Thought
How to be happy: Never confuse outcomes with analysis.
The Limitations of “Norm” Talk
Mark Bowden & Matt Teague: 2020's Unsung Heroes
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Do's and Don'ts of Democracy Protection
Somebody Else Had a Lousy Week
‘The Lost Daughter’ and ‘Macbeth’ Reviews
The Limitations of “Norm” Talk
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Podcast: Grading Biden's First Year [1/20/22]
Tim Miller: About That Press Conference
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Heeding the Lessons of the Cold War (with Hal Brands & Bill Kristol)
Bring Back the Talking Filibuster
Biden's Presser: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly
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The Six Main Strands of the Trump Coup Attempt
Time For Democrats to Try Offense
Will Saletan: The Coalition of the Sane
How We Begin to Reconstruct: With Kimberly Jones
Democrats: Change Course Or Get Crushed.
The Republican Parallel Universes Strategy
To Crack Open the Big 2020 Election Scheme, Start by Prosecuting the Fake Electors
The Right’s Increasing Fringe-ification
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How Darren Beattie Fails Upward in MAGA World
Roger Stone Goes After "Fat Boy" De Santis
Matthew Yglesias: The Center Is There, We Just Can't Hear It
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Don't Let COVID Bring Out the Worst in You
The Ukraine Crisis Could Be a Turning Point for Biden
Even as His Big Conspiracy Theory Crumbles, Darren Beattie’s Star Continues to Rise in Trump World
The Crazy, and True, Story of How America Got the Electoral Count Act
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Josh Barro: Obsessing Over Democracy Won't Save It
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It’s Long Past Time to Prosecute Phony GOP Electors
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Trump's Electoral Forgery/Fraud
We Must Act Now to Save Jeopardy!
Quick Take: Why We Pick the Leaders We Have
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David French: Biden’s Divisive Speech
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The Four Big Questions for the Midterms
Here’s Why Capitol Insurrectionists Are Being Charged Under a Post-Enron Law
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Florida Is Now a MAGA Megachurch.
Tim Alberta: The Fringe Has Merged with the Mainstream
The Anti-Vaxxers Are in Control
Joe Biden Needs Four Sister Souljah Moments
Jim Jordan Doesn’t Want to Grapple with the Truth
Florida Is Now a MAGA Megachurch
How Democrats Can Win the Information War
Barbara Walter: Is America at Risk of a 21st Century Civil War?
The Golden Globes Happened. Did Anyone Know or Care?
Remembering Those Already Lost
We Figured Out How to Make the Internet Worse!
Would The Bills Really Save Democracy?
How Democrats Can Win the Information War
Could Trump Be the River Card That Helps Democrats Hold the House?
Tom Nichols: Time for a Grand Coalition
Dear Democrats: Please Get Better at Politics.
Ted Cruz’s Humiliation Isn’t the Worst Part
Are Democrats Trying to Lose Elections?
I Spent Insurrection Week Listening to Steve Bannon
More Depraved Indifference to Human Life
Quick Take: Will Trump Win in 2024?
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Jan. 6th Changed How the World Sees America
Should 'Spider-Man: No Way Home' Be in the Best Picture Race?
Beautiful Ted's Excellent Adventure
The Death of the Conservative Party
Ted Cruz and the Politics of Groveling
The Last Time We Had an Insurrectionist President
Jan. 6th Changed How the World Sees America
What Didn’t Happen After Jan. 6th
PODCAST: The Insurrection, One Year Later
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January 6 Was Built on Years of Lies and Propaganda
This Is How We Beat the Next Insurrection
How We Got Here: With Professor Carol Anderson
Jan. 6th Anniversary: What Now?
New Poll: One Year After Jan. 6th, Disturbing Support for Authoritarianism
The Twisted, Trumpist Religion of Jan. 6th
The Ghost of Insurrection Past
The GOP’s Attempt to Memory-Hole Jan. 6th
Olivia Nuzzi: The Ambition of Dr. Oz
Trial Runs Always Look Incompetent
J.D. Vance Versus Film Twitter
Did the January 6th Coup Fail?
The GOP’s Attempt to Memory-Hole Jan. 6th
January 6 Is a Day to Renew the Fight for Democracy, Not Commemorate an Ongoing Disaster
Biden Can Take Bold Steps for Dreamers in 2022
Does the Republican Party Want to Be Rescued? Part 2: With Chris Christie
Evan Osnos: Hardening the Hard Core
Is Norman Mailer Too Offensive to Be Read Today?
Favorite Non-'Strangelove' Satires
Joe Biden and the Stock Market: A Parable
Thoughts On Our Political Exhaustion
Why the Bad Guys are Winning (with Anne Applebaum)
Biden Can Take Bold Steps for Dreamers in 2022
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Bill Kristol: New Year, New Chance for Democrats to Lead
Hugh Hewitt and the Media's 2024 Problem
Does the Archbishop of Canterbury Have an Israel Problem?
What It Means to Be a Republican in 2022