The Bulwark Daily

S2 Ep1053: Live from Chicago

S2 Ep1052: George Packer: JD, Hollow Man

S2 Ep1051: Pete Buttigieg: Dream Bigger, Talk More Boldly

S2 Ep1050: Bill Kristol: Something Worth Fighting For

S2 Ep1049: James Comey: Uncomfortably Numb

S2 Ep1048: Jonathan Chait: House GOP Doesn't Care How Bad the Bill Is

In this episode of The Bulwark Podcast, Tim Miller interviews Jonathan Chait about the House passing a bill that Chait argues is a massive upward wealth transfer. They discuss the political and economic risks of the bill, including tax cuts for the rich and Medicaid cuts, and debate whether Republicans are ideologicall...

S2 Ep1047: Susan Glasser: American in Name Only

S2 Ep1046: David French: Schizo-in-Chief

In this episode of The Bulwark Podcast, Tim Miller interviews David French, a New York Times opinion columnist, to discuss current legal and political issues. They analyze Supreme Court cases related to the Alien Enemies Act and birthright citizenship, focusing on the court's skepticism towards the Trump administration...

S2 Ep1045: Bill Kristol: A New Gilded Age

In this episode of The Bulwark Podcast, Tim Miller and Bill Kristol discuss a range of topics, beginning with personal reflections on sports and life, using the example of Denver Nuggets player Aaron Gordon's perseverance. They transition to the concerning news of President Joe Biden's prostate cancer diagnosis, discus...

S2 Ep1044: Peter Hamby: All in Service of Kissing Trump's Ass

S2 Ep1043: Michael Weiss: All Bribes Accepted

This episode explores the intersection of foreign policy, domestic politics, and Donald Trump's unique approach to international relations. Against the backdrop of Trump's recent trip to the Middle East, the discussion analyzes his transactional approach to diplomacy, contrasting it with traditional notions of American...

S2 Ep1042: Leah Litman and Andrew Egger: Grievance All the Way Down

S2 Ep1041: Justin Wolfers: Trump's Centrally Planned Economy

S2 Ep1039: Bill Kristol: A Golden 747 from Hamas's Sugar Daddy

S2 Ep1039: Amanda Carpenter: MAGA's Bad Week

S2 Ep1038: Leah Greenberg and Ezra Levin: The Power of 'No'

S2 Ep1037: Katie Phang and Greg Casar: Trump & Co Are the Real Flag Burners

S2 Ep1036: Jonathan V. Last: An Economic Tsunami Is Coming

This episode explores the intersection of Trump family corruption, economic policy, and potential threats to the American financial order. Against the backdrop of a New York Times story detailing the Trump children's involvement in questionable crypto ventures, the discussion highlights a trucking company's attempt to ...

S2 Ep1035: Bill Kristol: A Reckless, Tin-Pot President

This episode explores the increasing megalomania of Donald Trump and its potential consequences, contrasting his first and second terms in office. The discussion highlights Trump's shift towards surrounding himself with sycophants and authoritarians, as opposed to the "semi-normie accommodators" of his earlier administ...

S2 Ep1034: Derek Thompson: Trump's War on Dolls