By #MarkHertling via #TheBulwark May 2, 2026

The Last Time We Reduced Troops in Europe, a War Broke Out

#Germany #Italy #Spain #NATO #Europe #War #Army #DoD #StopTrump

https://www.thebulwark.com/p/the-last-time-we-reduced-troops-in-europe-war-germany-withdrawal-russia-ukraine-nato-trump-hegseth?triedRedirect=true

Our Idiot President “Can’t Even Surrender Right”

We will get the worst possible result from the least-worst choice.

🔗 https://www.thebulwark.com/p/our-idiot-president-cant-even-surrender-right-iran-strait-hormuz

#News #USNews #TheBulwark #President

Video: Mitt Romney on the 20th Anniversary of a Landmark Health Care Law

Jonathan Cohn speaks with Mitt Romney as he reflects on the 20th anniversary of Massachusetts’ landmark health care law.

🔗 https://www.thebulwark.com/p/video-mitt-romney-on-the-20th-anniversary

#News #USNews #TheBulwark #Healthcare

"A nation feels shame when its people recognize they have failed to live up to their principles, to the image of themselves as a noble people pursuing a better future. In both cases [individual and nation], the feeling of shame motivates an individual or a nation to change, to improve. A true patriot has a capacity to feel both pride and shame in his country," writes H. David Baer in The Bulwark, assessing the Hungarian election.

I wonder if America is feeling shame 15 months into Trump's second term?

https://www.thebulwark.com/p/maga-international-goes-down-in-flames-orban-magyar-hungary-trump-elections-iran-war-peace-talks-pakistan-strait-hormuz-blockade

#shame #Trump #thebulwark

#seculartalk #kylekulinski covers & leaves commentary: #thebulwark #timmiller has #JoshGottheimernj on his show.
Folk of #NJ should to take a look at the full interview.

It's rather embarrassing, #JoshGottheimer is just asking for a challenger from the left. (Metaphorically speaking)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=h136ZWhAhD0

On the Third Way woman trying to eliminate progressive candidates in the Democratic Corporation's primaries. She used to be a PRO drunk and driving lobbyist

source: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8gYd9b2/

#TheBulwark #HasanPiker #ThirdWay #Neocon #NeverTrumpRepublicans #Democrats #DNC #BillyKristal #DSA #UnitedStates #BushNeocons #DemocraticSocialistsOfAmerica #Politics #Twitch #KamalaHarris #Podcast

Exclusive: Top Dem Think Tank Unveils Next Big Health Care Push

A new “patients’ bill of rights” from the Center for American Progress.

🔗 https://www.thebulwark.com/p/exclusive-top-dem-think-tank-unveils-next-big-health-care-push-cap-patients-bill-of-rights

#News #USNews #TheBulwark #Healthcare

Josh Barro and Paige Cognetti: The World Is Going to Blame Trump

The war-induced global oil shock is already pushing consumers and businesses to new pain points because of higher fuel prices.

🔗 https://www.thebulwark.com/p/josh-barro-and-paige-cognetti-the

#News #USNews #TheBulwark #Trump #Business