The Bulwark Daily

Episodes

• Sarah Longwell and JVL: LIVE on the Landslide

  Nov 4, 2026

  The hosts describe the election as an unusually large Democratic repudiation of Trump, Trumpism, and Republican governing tactics, with Democrats potentially reaching 54–56 Senate seats and roughly 255–258 House seats.

• Jamie Raskin and Ryan Holiday: Expose All the Corruption All the Way Down

  Nov 3, 2026

  Jamie Raskin argues that Haley Stevens’s endorsement of Mike Rogers, rather than merely withdrawing support from a Democratic colleague, alienated Democrats because Rogers opposes many positions Stevens previously claimed to support.

• Bill Kristol and JVL: Trump Could Be More Dangerous Post-Election

  Nov 2, 2026

  Tim and Bill view the unresolved direction of Trump’s Iran war as a major, underappreciated source of midterm uncertainty, with Republican candidates avoiding the question.

• Jane Coaston: JD Thinks Trump Voters Are Stupid

  Oct 30, 2026

  Tim Miller and Jane Coaston argue that JD Vance’s emergency-room story was a performance of resentment: his child was fine, but he treated the presence of medical translators as a grievance against immigrants and non-English speakers.

• David French: Kansas Hopium

  Oct 29, 2026

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• Harry Enten and Julian Borger: Voting with Fear and Loathing

  Oct 28, 2026

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• Sarah Matthews and Pablo Torre: The Pedophile Protection Party

  Oct 27, 2026

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• Bill Kristol: Beating Back the Authoritarians

  Oct 26, 2026

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• Jamelle Bouie: The World's Most Influential Racist Is Bankrolling Republicans

  Oct 23, 2026

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• Adam Kinzinger: Who Should Be Forced to Testify First?

  Oct 22, 2026

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• Mike Murphy and Mark Hertling: Vivek Is a Despicable Creep

  Oct 21, 2026

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• Michael McFaul: Trump Is Just 'Fine' with Mass Murder

  Oct 20, 2026

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• Bill Kristol: You Can't Hide Your Lyin' Eyes, JD

  Oct 19, 2026

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• Alan Cumming and Robert Garcia: The Traitors Running Our Government

  Oct 16, 2026

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• George Conway: Subpoenas Are Coming

  Oct 15, 2026

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• Roy Cooper and Noam Scheiber: We Gotta Rein Trump In

  Oct 14, 2026

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• Susan Rice: Vote Like Your Life Depends on It

  Oct 13, 2026

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• Bill Kristol: The Paxton Nightmare Is Costing Republicans Big Time

  Oct 12, 2026

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• Derek Thompson and Adam Carlson: The Republicans' Strength Is Now Their Weakness

  Oct 9, 2026

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• Susan Glasser: Trump Has a Man Problem

  Oct 8, 2026

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