The Bulwark Podcast

Sarah Longwell and Bill Kristol: We're Governed by Broken Men

July 20, 2026·52 min·5-min readconversationalpolitics
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In this episode of The Bulwark Podcast, Sarah Longwell sits in for Tim Miller and co-hosts with Bill Kristol, discussing the fallout from an Iranian attack on a U.S. base in Jordan, Trump’s controversial behavior at the World Cup final, the moral decay of political leadership, and the t

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Bill Kristol

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Donald TrumpBill KristolSarah LongwellStephen MillerMark HertlingUmberto Eco

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