Trump FIRES Top Military Brass in Friday Night PURGE
Sam Stein and Bill Kristol talk about the wild military firings that went down Friday night!
15m Feb 22, 2025
15m
GOP Hypocrisy: They Once Stood With Ukraine—Now They Bow to Trump
Marco Rubio, Lindsey Graham, and Nikki Haley, who once called Putin a ‘war criminal’ are now pushing Trump’s pro-Russia narrative. Their hypocrisy is STUNNING. Sarah Longwell breaks it all down.
10m Feb 21, 2025
10m
DOGE’s DUMBEST Firing Yet
Sam Stein talks to Andrew Egger about his article Inside DOGE’s Dumbest Cut Yet. https://www.thebulwark.com/p/inside-doges-dumbest-cut-yet
13m Feb 21, 2025
13m
The People Are Pissed. This Georgia Townhall Shows The Trump Backlash Is Here
GOP Rep. McCormick faces a raucous crowd at his townhall after a packed house pushes back against the Trump administration.
13m Feb 21, 2025
13m
FEMA Chief of Staff Was Fired Despite Musk’s Promise
On Thursday, FEMA Chief of Staff Scott Curtis shared how he was misled, betrayed, and abruptly FIRED after taking Trump’s “deferred resignation” deal. UPDATE: On Friday, after this interview was posted, he was rehired.
31m Feb 21, 2025
31m
EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Garcia Criticized Elon Musk — Then The DOJ Threatened Him
Rep. Robert Garcia joins Tim Miller to discuss the letter sent from Trump's DOJ after he publicly criticized Elon Musk.
12m Feb 21, 2025
12m
Trump’s Poll Numbers Are in the Toilet
Sarah Longwell and JVL discuss Trump's recent poll numbers that show Trump's approval rating is falling fast and how the economy might be Trump's weakness now that he is in charge.
20m Feb 21, 2025
20m
Is This the End!? What Kash Patel’s Confirmation Means for America
Kash Patel has been confirmed as FBI Director. With Patel at the helm, the purge begins. What does this mean for law enforcement, democracy, and Trump’s power? Tim Miller and Sam Stein break it down.
12m Feb 20, 2025
12m
Revenge Madman Kash Patel Confirmed As FBI Director
With Kash Patel confirmed as FBI director, Will Saletan talks the dangers of having all guardrails off with VP JD Vance and Attorney General Pam Bondi also in key positions to help Donald Trump destroy democracy.
15m Feb 20, 2025
15m
Trump Teams Up With Saudis On Golf Scam. PGA Surrendering.
Tim Miller and Pablo Torre go over how the Saudis and LIV Golf are causing a scene in the sports world. How Trump is trying to come in and save the day, and how it's all about the money. Check out Pablo's show here: https://www.youtube.com/@pablotorrefindsout
21m Feb 20, 2025
21m
Chuck Todd: The AP-Trump Feud Is A Hill to Die on
Sam Stein is joined by Chuck Todd to discuss the Trump administration indefinitely banning the Associated Press from the Oval Office and Air Force One over use of ‘Gulf of Mexico.’
38m Feb 19, 2025
38m
MAGA Takes Pleasure In Making People Feel Pain
Bill Kristol and Andrew Egger discuss the White House posting a grotesque ASMR video about deporting immigrants and the administrations immigrations policy.
9m Feb 19, 2025
9m
How MAGA is Splitting The Catholic Church | WTF 2.0
The Pillar's Ed Condon joins JVL to talk about the Trump administration's confrontation(s) with the Catholics.
30m Feb 19, 2025
30m
Elon Musk’s DOGE Is Killing Science in America
Sam Stein discusses the long-lasting damages of DOGE's cut on science and innovation, as academic whistleblowers ring the alarms on the impacts that could last generations. Read More from Sam Stein, "The DOGE Brain Drain Has Begun" (https://www.thebulwark.com/p/the-doge-brain-drain-has-begun-science-government-cuts-budget-researchers)
11m Feb 19, 2025
11m
Hannity Bombs Interview with Co-Presidents Trump and Elon
Tim Miller and Sam Stein talk Sean Hannity's soft ball interview with Elon Musk and Donald Trump.
13m Feb 19, 2025
13m
Trump Just Made Us The Baddies
Tim Miller and Jonathan V. Last discuss Donald Trump and his administration's new alliances with previous adversaries, and the flipping on allies. Read JVL's The Triad, "Meet Kevin Hassett: Conservatism’s Invincible Ignoramus" (https://www.thebulwark.com/p/meet-kevin-hassett-conservatisms) Morning Shots, "Staying Patriotic in Trump’s America" (https://www.thebulwark.com/p/staying-patriotic-in...
17m Feb 19, 2025
17m
AOC Strikes Back at Trump's Border Czar Tom Homan
Andrew Egger and Joe Perticone discuss Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's defiant strikes at Trump Border Czar Tom Homan as he repeatedly goes after her for supporting education of laws and constitutional rights.
11m Feb 18, 2025
11m
Tim Miller: Democratic Donors Are Afraid of Trump. I’m Sick of It.
Tim Miller appeared on MSNBC's The 11th Hour with Stephanie Ruhle and Teddy Schleifer to discuss Democratic donors who are afraid of Trump seeking retribution against them.
9m Feb 18, 2025
9m
Germany Speech Laws Are A Gift To MAGA
Tim Miller and Andrew Egger discuss the insane police raids happening in Germany over hate speech online, and how they are a gift to the rising far right.
15m Feb 17, 2025
15m
President Elon’s Baby Mama Drama Goes Off the Rails
Tim Miller and Sam Stein recap the drama involving Elon Musk and his latest child with MAGA influencer Ashley St.Clair, as the feud gets heated publicly on Twitter/X.
12m Feb 16, 2025
12m
Trump Trying To Bail Out Creep Andrew Tate Over His Sex Trafficking Charges
Tim Miller and Andrew Egger discuss Donald Trump’s reported pressure on Romania to lift restrictions on Andrew Tate, self-proclaimed misogynist influencer and alleged human sex trafficker.
10m Feb 16, 2025
10m
Putin Is A Master Manipulator, Trump Is Getting Outplayed | Bulwark on Sunday
Former Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Eric Edelman joined Bill Kristol live for Bulwark on Sunday to discuss the latest on Ukraine, how Putin is playing Trump and how NATO is preparing. Join us next Sunday on Substack for the next episode.
31m Feb 16, 2025
31m
DOGE Goes Nuclear and Fires DOE Staff in Charge of Our Own Nuclear Weapons
Tim Miller REACTS to another DOGE mistake. They fired nuclear staff without really knowing what they did, and then tried to rehire them. Outrageous!
4m Feb 15, 2025
4m
Mitch McConnell Can’t Save Himself From His Legacy
Sarah and Sam break down Mitch McConnell's decision to vote against Pete Hegseth, Tulsi Gabbard, and RFK Jr. despite his history of enabling Donald Trump.
18m Feb 15, 2025
18m
Impeachment is Dead! Congress is Broken! Can The Courts Really Stop Trump? (w/ Ben Wittes)
 Lawfare’s Ben Wittes joined JVL to talk if the courts can really stop Trump, how impeachment is essentially dead and more.
33m Feb 15, 2025
33m
JD Vance Humiliates America at Munich Security Conference
Bill Kristol and Sarah Longwell discuss JD Vance’s Munich meltdown—where he attacked U.S. allies, ignored Russia, and cozied up to authoritarians. Plus, the DOJ scandal that could shake the country—thanks to Barb McQuade’s revelation.
20m Feb 15, 2025
20m
Wrecking Ball TODDLERS Trump and Elon Are Making Susie Wiles' Life HELL
Tim Miller and John Avlon join forces to talk about Trump and Elon's growing relationship, Susie Wiles having to deal with them, and much more.
12m Feb 14, 2025
12m
We Need USAID and NATO! How Trump Admin Puts Us All At Risk
Ben Parker is joined by retired United States Army Lieutenant General Mark Hertling to discuss the impacts and success USAID has had around the world, and the repercussions of withdrawing that much needed aid. Also, as Donald Trump meets with Vladimir Putin and Pete Hegseth meets with NATO leaders, where will Ukraine stand as the war continues and America’s support is pulled back? Read More in...
27m Feb 14, 2025
27m
DOJ Faces Mass Resignations Over Eric Adams’ Prosecution Freeze
Sam Stein is joined by Ryan Goodman, Co-Editor-in-Chief of Just Security, to discuss the resignations at the Southern District of New York as charges against Mayor Eric Adams are to be dropped.
10m Feb 13, 2025
10m
WSJ Finally Admits Trump Doesn't Understand Money
Tim Miller discusses the WSJ Editorial Board calling out Donald Trump's rising inflation with "Trumponomics" as it appears he has no understand how money and economics work at all.
8m Feb 13, 2025
8m
Can We Talk About F*cking Eggs?! | Tim On Vibe Check
Tim joined Vibe Check to chat with Sam and Zach about normal gays” for Trump, and why the Democratic party has seemingly not pushed back against Trump’s latest political moves. Subscribe here: https://open.spotify.com/episode/6opdmdnDLOwgOcK1LX7VuG And watch more from the Vibe Check crew: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5A-ZXkIy58U
1hr 6m Feb 12, 2025
1hr 6m
Trump Love Affair With Putin Burns On As Tulsi Is Confirmed
Sam Stein and Bill Kristol discuss the meeting between Trump and Putin. Agreeing to visit each other's countries, how they will stop the war and much more.
15m Feb 12, 2025
15m
Inflation Rises as Trump’s Revenge Policy Won’t Bring It Down
Sam Stein and Tim Miller talk Donald Trump's broken promise to lower inflation on day one, as inflation rises 3% and consumer prices 0.5% amidst Trump's proposed policies.
12m Feb 12, 2025
12m
Kash Patel Allegedly Lied in Confirmation Hearing Over FBI Firings
Tim Miller breaks down the whistleblower report alleging Kash Patel’s involvement in firings at the FBI, which contradicts his testimony at his confirmation hearing that he was not aware of any terminations associated with investigations.
9m Feb 11, 2025
9m
AP is BANNED from Oval Office Event Over 'Gulf of America'
Sam Stein is surprised after the AP is banned from an Oval Office event after it refused to use The Gulf of America. Trump and Musk also had an awkward press conference where Trump said he will make sure there is no conflict of interest with Elon Musk and DOGE.
8m Feb 11, 2025
8m
Bannon Pleads Guilty for Border Wall Fraud, MAGA Goes Knives Out
Tim Miller talks the breaking news that Steve Bannon pleaded guilty for defrauding border wall donors, as MAGA loyalist Mo Brooks calls him out, saying, "I prefer listening to honest people."
8m Feb 11, 2025
8m
NYC Mayor Adams Case Dismissed After Kissing Trump’s Ring
Tim Miller and Sam Stein discuss NYC Mayor Eric Adams’ corruption cases being dismissed after getting friendly with Donald Trump.
10m Feb 11, 2025
10m
JD Vance Defends DOGE Over Judges and the Rule of Law
Sam Stein is joined by Ryan Goodman, Co-Editor-in-Chief of Just Security, to discuss JD Vance’s assertion that executive power could overrule a judge’s decision.
13m Feb 10, 2025
13m
Elon’s Weakness Exposed
JVL and Hannah Yoest talk Tesla design and more. JVL goes into the recent decline in Telsa sale worldwide. How Tesla is resale values are terrible. How Trump voters like Tesla but would never buy an EV.
17m Feb 10, 2025
17m
MAGA Nerds Lose Their Minds After Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl Halftime Show!
Tim Miller recaps MAGA's reaction to Pulitzer Prize winner Kendrick Lamar's halftime show, whining about DEI and "wokeness" in music, sports, and commercials.
7m Feb 10, 2025
7m
JD Vance Defends DOGE Re-Hiring Racist Staffer
Tim Miller is joined by Jeremiah Johnson to discuss Vice President JD Vance defending the re-hiring of racist DOGE employee, while supporting the firing of thousands of federal workers as Elon Musk’s team continues to take over government departments. Follow Jeremiah Johnson on Substack: https://substack.com/@jeremiahjohnson
22m Feb 09, 2025
22m
Tim Miller: Trump Administration and Elon Are Unleashing Mayhem
Tim Miller appeared on MSNBC with Alex Witt and Shelby Talcott. They discussed this weeks mayhem in the Trump administration, from Bondi, Project 2025, Elon Musks "Move fast and break things" technique and much more.
15m Feb 08, 2025
15m
Dems Fight for Dept of Education as DOGE Locks the Doors
Sam Stein is joined by Congressman Maxwell Frost to discuss Democrats’ denied entry to the Department of Education as DOGE targets their next department takeover.
15m Feb 07, 2025
15m
JD Vance Wants To BRING BACK Elon’s Super Racist DOGE Employee
Sarah Longwell and Sam Stein go off on JD Vance and Elon Musk after they defend the racist DOGE employee who was removed.
17m Feb 07, 2025
17m
Last Attempt To Save USAID with an 11th Hour Lawsuit
Sam Stein is joined by Josh Gerstein, Senior Legal Affairs Reporter at Politico, to talk about the last minute legal efforts to stop Donald Trump and Elon Musk from dismantling USAID.
15m Feb 07, 2025
15m
Trump and Musk Are Strangling the Government
Sam Stein goes over some of the effects of the funding freeze implemented by Elon Musk and DOGE. Pain is felt throughout USAID, PEPFAR and from Virginia to South Africa. Tipline: thebulwark.com/tips
15m Feb 07, 2025
15m
Tim Reacts To The Firing of Racist DOGE Employee
Tim Miller reacts to the WSJ article about the firing of the first Trump employee Marko Elez. Marko has some pretty horrendous posts on his social media.
6m Feb 06, 2025
6m
Elon-Trump Split?! Cracks Form In DOGE-MAGA Coup, Musk Popularity Plummets
Sam Stein and JVL talk about Elon Musk and his DOGE team losing favor with the electorate. Does MAGA like Elon or not? Is DOGE overstepping and will Elon become the scapegoat of the Trump administration?
13m Feb 06, 2025
13m
MAGA’s Plans To Gloss Up Mass Deportations
Adrian Carrasquillo deep dives into MAGA world's plans to create narratives around mass deportations with a gilded frame to control the public perception of Donald Trump's extreme executive order. Read more in Adrian's newsletter Huddled Masses, Inside Trump World’s Plans To Gloss Up Mass Deportations (https://www.thebulwark.com/p/maga-glosses-up-mass-deportations-migrants-ice)
11m Feb 06, 2025
11m
Trump Makes Shocking Proposal for Gaza
Sam Stein and Tim Miller discuss Donald Trump's press conference with Benjamin Netanyahu where he said he wants the US to take over Gaza Strip.
16m Feb 05, 2025
16m