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Bulwark+ Takes

Hosted by The Bulwark · news · EN · 971 episodes

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Bulwark+ Takes brings you bite-sized takes on the news of the day from the entire Bulwark team. This is the home to ad-free video shorts, Bulwark+ member-only livestreams, and live event archives. The news cycle doesn’t slow down, and neither do we. www.thebulwark.com

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What is Bulwark+ Takes about?

Bulwark+ Takes brings you bite-sized takes on the news of the day from the entire Bulwark team. This is the home to ad-free video shorts, Bulwark+ member-only livestreams, and live event archives. The news cycle doesn’t slow down, and neither do we.

Who hosts Bulwark+ Takes?

Bulwark+ Takes is hosted by The Bulwark. The show has published 971 episodes to date.

What has Bulwark+ Takes covered recently?

Recent episodes include "The White House Accused Me of Being a Foreign Agent. Seriously." (29 May 2026, 7 minutes), "CBS Fires Top Staffers from 60 Minutes In Newsroom Purge" (28 May 2026, 6 minutes), and "Trump’s Pitiful America 250 Event Is Already an Embarrassment" (28 May 2026, 6 minutes).

How often does Bulwark+ Takes publish?

Bulwark+ Takes publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 14 minutes across 971 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Bulwark+ Takes?

Booking probability for Bulwark+ Takes is 47%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Bulwark+ Takes requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Bulwark+ Takes's contact route on record: verified email.

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    The White House Accused Me of Being a Foreign Agent. Seriously.

    May 29, 20267 minS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com<br/><br/><p>Tim Miller reacts after the official White House account suggested he should be investigated under FARA over his commentary on...

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    CBS Fires Top Staffers from 60 Minutes In Newsroom Purge

    May 28, 20266 minS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com<br/><br/><p>JVL and Sam Stein give their takes on CBS News firing Sharyn Alfonsi, Cecilia Vega, and top executives at 60 Minutes. Plus...

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    Trump’s Pitiful America 250 Event Is Already an Embarrassment

    May 28, 20266 minS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com<br/><br/><p>JVL and Sonny Bunch take on Trump's "Freedom 250" disaster—the washed-up acts already bailing on the Great American State...

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    Trump Wants To Put His OWN Face on a $250 Bill | MAGA Thursdays LIVE

    May 28, 202619 minS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com<br/><br/><p>Sam and Will went live at 11am ET to cover the week’s biggest developments in the right wing fever swamp.</p><p></p>

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    Trump Threatens To Blow Up Oman Amid Negotiations With Iran

    May 27, 202611 minS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com<br/><br/><p>Andrew Egger and Will Saletan give their takes on Trump’s latest cabinet meeting spectacle, from his bizarre rant about the...

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    Breaking Down Hegseth’s West Point Address | Command Post

    May 27, 202628 minS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com<br/><br/><p>Lt. Gen. Mark Hertling (Ret.) and Ben Parker went live on Wednesday at 10:30am ET to cover the latest on the war in Iran and...

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    Trump Is Not Being Honest About His Health

    May 26, 202610 minS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com<br/><br/><p>Sam Stein and Will Saletan give their takes on Donald Trump’s latest visit to Walter Reed, the White House’s growing secrecy...

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    A Few GOP Senators Tell the Truth About Trump’s Iran Mess (Briefly) | Morning Shots Live

    May 26, 202622 minS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com<br/><br/><p>Andrew and Bill went live at 10am ET on Tuesday to cover the notable deflections over the weekend from a small group of GOP...

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    What Happened When Van Lathan Called Out Theo Von

    May 25, 20268 minS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com<br/><br/><p>Van Lathan joined Tim Miller at the Los Angeles live show to break down the SCOTUS VRA ruling and what it really means for the...

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    Ebola Is Back. Hantavirus Is Spreading. Time to Watch These Movies.

    May 25, 202619 minS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com<br/><br/><p>Ebola is back. Hantavirus is spreading. So Sonny Bunch and Jonathan Cohn revisited three pandemic "classics"—And the Band...

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    Trump’s Insane Green Card Policy Doesn’t Have to Be Legal to Work (w/ Doug Rand)

    May 24, 202613 minS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com<br/><br/><p>Catherine Rampell welcomes former DHS official Doug Rand to take on Trump’s purposely chaotic new green card policy, why legal...

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    No Matter How Hard He Tries, JD Vance Will Never Be Cool

    May 24, 202616 minS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com<br/><br/><p>Tim Miller, Sarah Longwell, Sam Stein, Van Lathan, Brian Tyler Cohen, Jon Favreau, Jane Coaston and Erin Gloria Ryan appeared...

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    Reckoning With Trump’s Iran Defeat. Plus: The Meaning of Memorial Day (w/ Michael Wood)

    May 24, 202616 minS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com<br/><br/><p>Bill Kristol talks with Michael Wood about his military service and the debacle of Trump's Iran war.</p><p>As always: Watch...

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    BREAKING: Trump Nears Iran Deal—Pleasing No One

    May 23, 202612 minS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com<br/><br/><p>Tim Miller, Sam Stein and Andrew Egger are going live to cover what appears to be an imminent deal to end the war in Iran.</p>

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    Why Does This Keep Happening to Republicans?

    May 23, 202613 minS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com<br/><br/><p>Tim Miller, Sam Stein, and Will Sommer descend into the strangest corners of MAGA internet culture: January 6 reparations...

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    Receipts LIVE with Catherine Rampell & JVL

    May 22, 202628 minS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com<br/><br/><p>Join Catherine Rampell and JVL at 12:30pm ET as they go live to discuss the biggest political, financial and economic stories...

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    BREAKING: Tulsi Gabbard RESIGNS as Trump's Director of National Intelligence

    May 22, 202614 minS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com<br/><br/><p>Tim Miller and Andrew Egger are going live to give their takes on Tulsi Gabbard’s resignation from the Trump...

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    Ask JVL: On AI, Iran War, Populism and Should Sarah Run for the Senate?

    May 22, 202619 minS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com<br/><br/><p>Jasmine poses Triad readers’ questions to JVL: How can we stop Trump's slush fund? Will AI discourse dominate the 2028...

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    Todd Blanche Thinks You’re Dumb Enough to Believe Him

    May 21, 20268 minS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com<br/><br/><p>Will Saletan gives his take on Todd Blanche’s embarrassing performance as Donald Trump’s acting Attorney General, and why his...

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    Why Trump’s Favorite Shoe Company Is Fighting the White House (w/ Thomas Florsheim Jr.)

    May 21, 202613 minS0

    This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.com<br/><br/><p>Catherine Rampell is joined by Thomas Florsheim Jr., whose company makes the president’s favorite shoe brand, to discuss what...

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