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How Marco Beat JD with One Weird Trick
1+ hour, 28+ min ago (198+ words) This week Marco Rubio testified to the following under oath: Sen. Booker: You keep telling us how we're winning this war. Sec. Rubio: Well, the war is over now. Never mind that the administration has steadfastly maintained that what is…...
Trump's Permanency Project
4+ hour, 29+ min ago (993+ words) The House of Representatives delivered a remarkable rebuke to the White House yesterday, passing a war powers resolution that would require the president to withdraw forces from Iran or seek congressional approval for ongoing military action. Four Republicans broke ranks…...
Tell Me How the Iran War Ends
8+ hour, 9+ min ago (555+ words) Military organizations are designed to destroy enemy capabilities. Soldiers, sailors, airmen, marines, guardians, and special operators do that when called upon. They destroy equipment, infrastructure, formations, and sometimes even the enemy's will to continue fighting. Those actions can be necessary…...
Even TRUMP Thinks Netanyahu Went Too Far?
1+ day, 18+ hour ago (55+ words) Sam sits in for Sarah on The Next Level This ad-free video version of The Next Level is exclusively for Bulwark+ members. Click the learn about setting up this show, ad-free, on your podcast player of choice. Or watch in…...
Bill Kristol: Trump Is All-In on Authoritarianism
2+ day, 22+ hour ago (28+ words) Another weekend passed without a promised Iran deal. Bill's Bulwark on Sunday with Nathaniel Zelinsky Bill's Morning Shots from Friday on Trump's plans for America250...
The Never-ending Iran Negotiations
3+ day, 16+ hour ago (54+ words) Eliot joins Eric from the shores of Lake Champlain to break down the latest administration jackassery before pivoting to the ongoing negotiations with Iran. Eliot's Latest in The Atlantic (Gift Link): Shield of the Republic is a Bulwark podcast co-sponsored…...
Very Low-IQ Trump Too Stoopid to Win War
1+ week, 1+ hour ago (1619+ words) Earlier this week Ed Luce noted the similarities between Ukraine and Iran: Both were attacked by much larger powers. Both have stopped the much larger powers in their tracks. How? Because both Ukraine and Iran mastered a revolution in military…...
Trump Threatens To Blow Up Oman Amid Negotiations With Iran
1+ week, 19+ hour ago (38+ words) Andrew Egger and Will Saletan give their takes on Trump's latest cabinet meeting spectacle, from his bizarre rant about the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, potentially bombing Oman, and Pete Hegseth pitching a staggering $1. 5 trillion defense budget....
Robert Kagan: A Total and Complete Shutdown of Trump
1+ week, 22+ hour ago (53+ words) The United States lost the Iran war back in March when Trump chickened out and didn't retaliate against Tehran once it proved it could inflict economic pain on the Gulf states. Bob on Trump's surrender Bob on the end of…...
Trump's Iran War Was a Failure
1+ week, 2+ day ago (1270+ words) Join Bill and Andrew for Morning Shots Live on Substack and You Tube at 10 a. m. EDT. Whoa. This past weekend, as the outlines of Donald Trump's Iran deal became clear, not one, not two, but three Republican senators were so appalled…...