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February 20, 2025
Shaunna Thomas steps down after 13 years leading feminist group UltraViolet
Published 2025-02-20 05:00 5:00 February 20, 2025 am Shaunna Thomas has spent more than a decade at the forefront of many of the biggest cultural and political fights over sexual and gender-based violence. Now the co-founder and executive director of the gender justice organization UltraViolet is stepping aside to make […]
February 20, 2025
America Joins the Jackals – by Mona Charen
US President Donald Trump takes a question as he speaks during the signing of executive orders at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Florida, on February 18, 2025. Trump said he was “disappointed” to hear that Kyiv had complained about being cut out of talks between the United States and […]
February 19, 2025
The DOGE Brain Drain Has Begun – by Jim Swift
Overtime is for everyone. If you’re a subscriber: thank you. If you’re not, there’s no better time to subscribe to Bulwark+ than today. If you like today’s issue, you can share this newsletter with someone you think would value it. Elon Musk speaks with President Donald J. Trump and reporters […]
February 19, 2025
Trump and the Blood soaked Saudi’s LIV Golf Are Killing The PGA
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. Leave a comment As always: Watch, listen, and leave a comment. […]
February 19, 2025
‘Blatant Conflict’: Fired FDA Workers Were Reviewing Musk’s Neuralink
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February 19, 2025
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.’ Leave a comment As always: Watch, listen, and leave a comment. Bulwark+ Takes is home to short videos, livestreams […]
February 19, 2025
In 1930s Melbourne, Communists Fought Police Repression
In 1933, two young members of the Communist Party of Australia (CPA), Reginald “Shorty” Patullo and Noel Counihan, initiated one of the most successful working-class protests to take place in Australia during the Great Depression. The Battle of Phoenix Street — as it came to be known — began in […]
February 19, 2025
Jared Moskowitz and Zeke Faux: Scams Galore
Crypto should be one of the biggest stories out of the Trump administration, but the crypto guys are really good at making it seem more complicated than it is. Bloomberg’s Zeke Faux joins Tim to run down the ins-and-outs, and the players—including the Chinese businessman facing SEC charges who swears […]
February 19, 2025
Why the Center Left Struggles to Escape Its Neoliberal Past
Following the rise of right-wing populism throughout the 2010s and the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, center-left political parties sought to reinvent themselves under a new interventionist economic agenda. Often dubbed “supply-side progressivism,” this approach includes a stronger state role in directing economic development, investing in infrastructure, promoting a green […]