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Tim Miller and guests discuss the latest political news for the flagship podcast of the Never Trump movement and the reality-based community. Every weekday we provide insightful analysis, political hot-takes, an unabashed defense of liberal democracy and long-form interviews that cut through the "both-sides" BS. Plus a few laughs to help you wash down the crazy. Bulwark+ members can get a totally ad-free version of the show delivered right to their favorite podcast player.

Episodes

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Dan Osborn: Connecting with Working People

01 Aug 2025
54m
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Tim Miller interviews Dan Osborn, an independent candidate for Senate in Nebraska, discussing his background as a union president, his political evolution, and his views on various issues. Osborn shares his experiences during a strike against Kellogg's, his perspective on COVID-19, and his reasons for running as an ind...

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Marc Elias: An Election War Machine

31 Jul 2025
51m
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Franklin Foer: Elon, the Man Who Ate NASA

30 Jul 2025
46m
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In this episode of The Bulwark Podcast, host Tim Miller interviews Frank Foer, a staff writer at The Atlantic, about his article "The Man Who Ate NASA," focusing on Elon Musk's influence on the space program. They discuss the historical context of NASA, the rise of private space companies, and the implications of Musk'...

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David French: Israel's Humanitarian Obligations

29 Jul 2025
1h 6m
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In this episode of The Bulwark Podcast, Tim Miller hosts David French to discuss a range of topics, starting with the recent mass shooting in Manhattan and the complexities surrounding CTE in football. They then delve into the Israeli-Gaza conflict, examining Israel's military strategy and humanitarian obligations, dra...

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Bill Kristol: Trump Is a Moral Monster

28 Jul 2025
1h 6m
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In this episode of The Bulwark Podcast, Tim Miller and Bill Kristol discuss the political ramifications of the ongoing Epstein scandal, particularly its impact on Donald Trump. They analyze Trump's shifting strategies to address the issue, the potential damage from Ghislaine Maxwell's testimony, and the broader implica...

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Andrew Weissmann: It Stinks to High Heaven

25 Jul 2025
59m
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In this episode of The Bulwark Podcast, Tim Miller and Andrew Weissmann discuss current legal and political issues, focusing on the potential cover-up surrounding the Ghislaine Maxwell case and the Epstein investigation, including the firing of a lead prosecutor and the Deputy Attorney General's involvement. They analy...

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Mike Murphy: Trump's Kryptonite

24 Jul 2025
55m
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Tim Miller and Mike Murphy discuss a range of topics, starting with a comedic take on Donald Trump's portrayal in South Park and contrasting it with Columbia University's capitulation to anti-Israel sentiments. They analyze Trump's vulnerability due to the Epstein scandal, his potential loss of support from the "manosp...

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Neera Tanden: Aiding and Abetting Trump

23 Jul 2025
57m
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Chris Murphy: Time to Break Norms(?)

22 Jul 2025
49m
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Tim Miller interviews Senator Chris Murphy, focusing on the current political landscape and the Democratic response to the Trump administration. Murphy expresses deep concern about the state of American democracy, describing it as a "democratic dystopia" and outlining potential threats to fair elections, such as financ...

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Bill Kristol: It's the Crimes and the Cover-Up

21 Jul 2025
52m
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In this episode of The Bulwark Podcast, Tim Miller and Bill Kristol discuss recent news, focusing on a prisoner swap between the U.S. and Venezuela, and the broader implications of U.S. immigration policies. They express relief at the release of detained Venezuelans but criticize the circumstances and the government's ...

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Tom Nichols: Secrets and Lies

18 Jul 2025
1h 7m
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In this episode of The Bulwark Podcast, Tim Miller and Tom Nichols dissect a Wall Street Journal article detailing a birthday card Donald Trump sent to Jeffrey Epstein, complete with a drawing and suggestive message, and analyze Trump's panicked reaction. They explore the implications of Trump's association with Epstei...

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David Wallace-Wells: The U.S. Is Handing the Baton to China

17 Jul 2025
1h 11m
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In this episode of The Bulwark Podcast, Tim Miller interviews David Wallace-Wells, a science writer and essayist for The New York Times, about climate change and related issues. They begin by discussing the Texas floods and the muted reaction to climate disasters in general, comparing it to past events like Hurricane K...

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Ben Wittes and Michael Feinberg: Breakdown at the FBI

16 Jul 2025
1h 8m
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In this episode of The Bulwark Podcast, Tim Miller interviews Michael Feinberg, a former top deputy in the FBI's Norfolk office, about his forced resignation due to his friendship with Pete Strzok. Feinberg details how he was targeted by Dan Bongino and Kash Patel, leading to threats of demotion and a polygraph test re...

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Brian Beutler: Time to Pop Off, Dems

15 Jul 2025
1h 6m
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Bill Kristol: Has Trump Trapped Himself?

14 Jul 2025
1h 0m
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In this episode of The Bulwark Podcast, Tim Miller and Bill Kristol discuss several pressing issues, including the Jeffrey Epstein case and its implications for Donald Trump and the MAGA movement, the administration's controversial immigration policies and their potential economic ramifications, and the ongoing situati...

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Sam Stein: This Is the Country They Want

03 Jul 2025
52m
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Galen Druke: Americans Do Not Like Trump's Deportations

02 Jul 2025
1h 5m
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E. Jean Carroll and Sarah Longwell: Such a Bad Man

01 Jul 2025
1h 26m
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The Bulwark Podcast features Tim Miller interviewing E. Jean Carroll about her new book, "Not My Type," which details her experiences with Donald Trump and the resulting legal battles. Carroll shares anecdotes from the courtroom, discusses her legal team's strategies, and reflects on the broader implications of the cas...

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Bill Kristol: Limp Opposition

30 Jun 2025
55m
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Nicholas Kristof: Gratuitous Cruelty

27 Jun 2025
1h 13m
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The Bulwark Podcast features two segments: an interview with New York Times columnist Nick Kristof, discussing his reporting on the impact of USAID cuts in Africa and a conversation with Democratic Senator Elissa Slotkin about her economic war plan for the Democratic Party. Kristof shares harrowing stories from South S...

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