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The Definitive Answer to the Question “Are You Better Off Today …
Mar 7, 2024 · The problem is, we actually did have that reality Levine is talking about. We had an America with double-digit unemployment, economic contraction, mass death, and skyrocketing crime. We had it exactly four years ago when Donald Trump was president. And in addition to all of that, we had Nazi marches and civil unrest.
Trump World Wants to Start a Fight With Harris Over Trans Rights
Sep 29, 2024 · Transgender advocates, who complained of being sidelined last month at the Democratic National Convention, refrained from criticizing Harris for her silence and accused Trump of desperation and transphobia for running the ad.. Trump’s elevation of the issue and Harris’s reticence to discuss it with the same vigor she did as a candidate in the Democratic primary five years ago is the latest ...
EXCLUSIVE: Poll Finds Large Chunk of Haley Voters Ready to Ditch …
Oct 9, 2024 · A SIGNIFICANT CHUNK OF SELF-IDENTIFIED Nikki Haley voters say they will support Kamala Harris for president, according to a new survey shared exclusively with The Bulwark. If the election were held today, Donald Trump would win just 45 percent of those who backed Haley in the GOP primary while 36 percent said they’d back Harris, the new poll shows, according to the survey of 781 registered ...
Donald Trump’s Violent Rhetoric: A Catalogue - The Bulwark
Cathy Young. Jul 17, 2024. 162. FOLLOWING THE JULY 13 ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION of Donald Trump, his supporters—and many anti-anti-Trump commentators—have been wringing their hands about the supposed rhetorical extremism of Democrats and other Trump foes. It’s all a bit rich, though, given that violent, fearmongering, and dehumanizing ...
Great Lakes, "Meh" Candidates (with Craig Gilbert and Craig Mauger)
5 days ago · Oct 12, 2024. ∙ Paid. Michigan and Wisconsin aren't just presidential battlegrounds; their Senate races are getting more competitive down the stretch. So how are swing voters thinking about their options? Craig Gilbert, former DC bureau chief for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, and Craig Mauger, political reporter for the Detroit News, join ...
Donald Trump’s Plan B - by Dennis Aftergut - The Bulwark
Oct 10, 2024 · Donald Trump’s Plan B. Here’s how he’s already laying the groundwork for contesting an election loss. Dennis Aftergut. Oct 10, 2024. Former President Donald Trump speaks during a campaign event at the Dodge County Airport in Juneau, Wisconsin, on Sunday, October 6, 2024. (Photo by Joel Angel Juarez for the Washington Post via Getty Images)
Rolling Back the Phone-Based Childhood - The Bulwark
4 days ago · Paid episode. Rolling Back the Phone-Based Childhood. Rates of depression and anxiety among adolescents shot up around the same time kids were switching from flip phones to smartphones. And as teens were moving more of their social lives online, loneliness and friendlessness surged as well. Jonathan Haidt joins John Avlon to discuss how to ...
A Woman Among Cowardly Men - by Tim Miller and Sam Stein
Oct 4, 2024 · There they were, in the place where an honest, abolitionist Republican party formed, in political unity, bound by a mutual love of country and a commitment to its best ideals. Two women standing in the breach to protect the country from the men trying to tear it apart. Two women alone, standing together for all of us.
The Movie Donald Trump Doesn't Want You to See
5 days ago · I’m joined by Gabriel Sherman, the writer of The Apprentice, on this week’s episode Sebastian Stan plays Donald Trump in this movie in theaters now about the future president’s relationship with noted legal fixer and possible evil supervillain Roy Cohn (Jeremy Strong). The movie’s path to distribution is almost as interesting as …