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Senior reporter at The Bulwark. Email: sommer - at- thebulwark.com. Signal: willsommer.38
Students for Trump founder Ryan Fournier has been arrested on a cocaine charge, after DC cops searched his luxury apartment and allegedly found the telltale white powder.
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The White House has launched a pro-QAnon social media campaign—but QAnon believers hate it! "We're done being treated like shit," says one. My latest False Flag for
@thebulwark.com
www.thebulwark.com/p/even-qanon...
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Even QAnon Hates Trump Now
“We’re done being treated like shit.”
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/even-qanon-hates-trump-now
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"A total mind fuck": Michael Flynn's anti-child trafficking nonprofit is in turmoil amid a wave of high-profile resignations. My latest False Flag for
@thebulwark.com
www.thebulwark.com/p/theres-maj...
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There’s Major Unrest at Michael Flynn’s Nonprofit
And we have painfully few clues as to why, beyond a cryptic post about a “drunk night between grown adults.”
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/theres-major-unrest-at-michael-flynns
6 days ago
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This piece 🤯
www.thebulwark.com/p/oops-we-in...
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A Christian nationalist conference invited Nazis selling Hitler speeches to their event. It's created quite a stir! My latest False Flag for
@thebulwark.com
is here:
www.thebulwark.com/p/oops-we-in...
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Oops, We Invited Nazis to Our Christian Nationalist Conference
Organizers expected controversy, just not *that* controversy.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/oops-we-invited-nazis-to-our-christian-nationalist-conference-antelope-hill
10 days ago
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Students for Trump star Ryan Fournier and a friend were arrested Friday by Secret Service agents investigating a bizarre scheme: a bogus Secret Service badge and a night at a strip club. Crazy story + exclusive Fournier arrest pics:
@thebulwark.com
www.thebulwark.com/p/the-shocki...
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The Shocking Arrest of a MAGA Pit Bull and His Fake Secret Service Pal
Ryan Fournier and his friend were arrested on Friday. Strip clubs, counterfeit badges, and made-up claims of Trump world access contributed to their fall.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/the-shocking-arrest-of-a-maga-pit-bull-fake-secret-service-pal-ryan-fournier-jordan-daley
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It’s official - How to Eat an Elephant book tour is LIVE. I’m hitting the road this fall to a city near you. Get your tickets here:
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How to Eat An Elephant
The essential plan to save America by persuading voters to discard MAGA into the ash heap of history (where it belongs). Featuring a foreword by Jonathan V. Last.
https://static.macmillan.com/static/smp/how-to-eat-an-elephant-tourpage-9781250464170/
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Greg Bovino’s presidential bid is already in trouble, after its founder was allegedly caught in a trashed motel room with meth.
@thebulwark.com
www.thebulwark.com/p/meth-scand...
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Meth Scandal Rocks Nascent Greg Bovino 2028 Campaign
Plus: MAGA media women fend off gay husband allegations.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/meth-scandal-rocks-nascent-greg-bovino-2028-campaign
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The FBI is wading into the MAGA civil war, publicly announcing that it's investigating an ally of Candace Owens. My latest False Flag for
@thebulwark.com
www.thebulwark.com/p/kash-patel...
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Kash Deploys the FBI Into the MAGA Civil Wars
Not content going after just Democrats, the nation’s top law enforcement agency is now investigating right-wing critics of the president.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/kash-patel-deploys-the-fbi-into-maga-civil-wars-lane-melton-loomer
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I joined
@podsaveamerica.crooked.com
to talk about the ongoing right-wing media civil war!
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MAGA Media Descends Into CHAOS as Trump FALLS APART
YouTube video by Pod Save America
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXdvgYN4dQQ
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Spencer Pratt disaster! Our MAGA Monday livestream at
@thebulwark.com
kicks off at 10!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhWl...
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MAJOR MAGA on MAGA Fights | MAGA Mondays
YouTube video by The Bulwark
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhWlYoBnl-Q
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Bill Pulte has a bizarre past promoting doomed meme-stocks, even donning bulletproof vests out of fear that his Bed Bath & Beyond enemies would kill him. Now he's Director of National Intelligence. My latest False Flag for
@thebulwark.com
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www.thebulwark.com/p/bill-pulte...
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Bill Pulte Was a “Degenerate” Buffoon. Now He’s Head of U.S. Intelligence.
Bulletproof vests, helicopters, and, yes, dildos.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/bill-pulte-dni-director-national-intelligence-bbby-bbbyq-memestock-bed-bath-beyond-green-dildo
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MAGA influencers are painting Harley-Davidson as "woke and gay" while pushing a rival motorcycle, in what one Trump advisor called an obvious paid posting scheme. Is this the Trump-era face of corporate warfare? My latest False Flag for
@thebulwark.com
www.thebulwark.com/p/inside-mag...
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Inside MAGA’s Fake Gay Motorcycle War
Dunces of Anarchy.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/inside-maga-fake-gay-motorcycle-war-harley-davidson-freakout-indian
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Far-right Florida governor hopeful James Fishback has debuted a new campaign tactic: a surprise wedding. But who would want to marry this heavily indebted trickster? I take a look in my latest False Flag for
@thebulwark.com
www.thebulwark.com/p/james-fish...
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James Fishback’s Very Weird Groyper Wedding
Who would be crazy enough to marry a racist groyper running for governor? This woman.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/james-fishback-florida-governor-candidate-very-weird-groyper-wedding
about 1 month ago
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LIVE at 11am ET, MAGA Thursdays with
@willsommer.bsky.social
and
@samsteindc.bsky.social
, talking the week's biggest developments in the right wing fever swamp:
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MAGA Thursdays LIVE
Sam and Will are going live at 11am ET to cover the week's biggest developments in the right wing fever swamp.
https://lnk.thebulwark.com/3PFKxrT
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Students for Trump founder Ryan Fournier arrested on domestic violence charges at a luxury DC apartment after allegedly punching his girlfriend.
defector.com/students-for...
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Students For Trump Co-Founder Arrested On Domestic Violence Charges, Allegedly Yelled "Do You Want To Die Today?" | Defector
Ryan Fournier, the co-founder and chairman of the group Students for Trump, was arrested early Tuesday morning in Washington, D.C., after he allegedly assaulted and threatened a woman, according to do...
https://defector.com/students-for-trump-chairman-ryan-fournier-arrest-domestic-violence
about 1 month ago
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about 1 month ago
This article is just one weird, unfathomable sentence after another
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A Truly Mind-Blowing Theory About Tom Massie’s Sex Secrets Exposé
How a memestock cult exposed the Kentucky congressman’s sex secrets.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/a-truly-mind-blowing-theory-behind-thomas-massie-sex-secrets-expose?utm_source=substack&publication_id=87281&post_id=198657295&utm_medium=email&utm_content=share&utm_campaign=email-share&triggerShare=true&isFreemail=false&r=cgi7&triedRedirect=true
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The prospect of a $1.7 billion Jan 6 reparations fund has MAGA lawyers knifing each other to get a piece of the pie. My latest False Flagh for
@thebulwark.com
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www.thebulwark.com/p/maga-lawye...
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MAGA Lawyers Shiv Each Other Over Trump’s J6er Fund
Trump has created a $1.776 billion reparations pot for his “victimized” followers. The greedy maneuvering started quickly.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/maga-lawyers-shiv-each-other-over-trump-billion-reparations-fund-january-6th-j6ers
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Meet Chud the Builder — a rising star on the right and, as of yesterday, an alleged attempted murderer.
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The Right’s Worst New Star Just Shot Someone
Meet “Chud the Builder.”
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/the-rights-worst-new-star-just-shot-someone-chud-builder-racist-streamer
about 2 months ago
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Me: I have so much work to get done
@willsommer.bsky.social
: meet "chud the builder." he shot someone. Me: 🏃🏃🏃🏃💨
www.thebulwark.com/p/the-rights...
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The Right’s Worst New Star Just Shot Someone
Meet “Chud the Builder.”
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/the-rights-worst-new-star-just-shot-someone-chud-builder-racist-streamer?utm_campaign=email-post&r=1ton6c&utm_source=substack&utm_medium=email
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White nationalist podcaster Nick Fuentes is facing a revolt among his groypers and groypettes (lady groypers), led by antisemitic playboy Dan Bilzerian. My latest False Flag for
@thebulwark.com
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www.thebulwark.com/p/nick-fuent...
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Nick Fuentes Faces a Revolt From His Fellow Groypers and Groypettes
Federal agents, alleged assassination plots, and a Fyre Festival-like disaster!
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/nick-fuentes-faces-revolt-fellow-groypers-groypettes-bilzerian-orwoll-putsch-dangerfield
about 2 months ago
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Our MAGA Monday livestream kicks off at 10 AM ET!
@thebulwark.com
www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsNo...
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Pastor Insists Giant Gold Trump Statue Is NOT a “Golden Calf” | MAGA Mondays
YouTube video by The Bulwark
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsNowrK16J0
about 2 months ago
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MAGA influencers like pro-Trump rapper Forgiato Blow have a new cause: helping a confessed fraudster who ripped Medicare off for $89 million avoid prison time. My latest False Flag newsletter for
@thebulwark.com
:
www.thebulwark.com/p/maga-influ...
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MAGA Influencers Find a Medicare Fraudster They Love
The strange campaign to secure a pardon for a guy who pleaded guilty to health care fraud.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/maga-influencers-find-a-medicare-fraudster-they-love-mccubbins
about 2 months ago
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Check it out!
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about 2 months ago
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Even some of Trump's own voters believe that he staged the WHCD assassination attempt to get his ballroom. My latest False Flag for
@thebulwark.com
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www.thebulwark.com/p/meet-the-t...
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Meet the Trump Voters Who Believe He Staged the WHCD Shooting
As his popularity shrivels, some former supporters buy into conspiracy theories about the attempts on his life.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/meet-the-trump-voters-who-believe-he-staged-white-house-correspondents-dinner-shooting
about 2 months ago
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MAGA's anti-Candace coalition is coming together—and not a moment too soon, judging by Erika Kirk's bizarre appearance yesterday. My latest False Flag for
@thebulwark.com
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A Kamikaze Mission to Finally Stop Candace Owens
Plus: Tim Pool won’t ham it up for the new ‘Animal Farm’ movie.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/a-kamikaze-mission-to-finally-stop-candace-owens-kirk-loomer-tim-pool-animal-farm
about 2 months ago
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Clavicular has entered Safdie movie plot territory.
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Looksmaxxing star Clavicular has fallen under the sway of a feared Israeli mob associate with ties to murder and fire-bombings and deep alleged links to the Crips street gang. What could go wrong? My latest False Flag newsletter for
@thebulwark.com
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Clavicular Has Fallen Under the Sway of an Unsavory New Mentor
Mogging, mobsters, and Molotov cocktails—this story has it all.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/clavicular-has-fallen-under-the-sway-of-unsavory-mentor-mobsters-mogging
2 months ago
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The State Department is finalizing a plan to put Trump's scowling face on US passports.
@thebulwark.com
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EXCLUSIVE: State Dept. Finalizing Plan to Put Trump Picture on U.S. Passports
The new design would mark yet another U.S. government property upon which the president has plastered his likeness.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/exclusive-state-dept-finalizing-plan?r=1edyjz&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&triedRedirect=true
2 months ago
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Our MAGA Monday livestream
@thebulwark.com
kicks off at 10 AM ET, talking White House ballroom fever and my insight into Saturday's big media near-brawl.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARc5...
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ARc5V6k43ws
2 months ago
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MAGA loves the Justice Department's new criminal investigation of the liberal Southern Poverty Law Center. But the indictment itself is full of holes. My latest False Flag for
@thebulwark.com
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www.thebulwark.com/p/justice-de...
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DOJ’s Anti-Anti-Racism Indictment Has Major Holes
A close look at the accusations against the Southern Poverty Law Center.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/justice-department-anti-anti-racism-indictment-holes-splc-southern-povery-law-center
2 months ago
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The FBI launched an investigation into a New York Times reporter for covering Kash Patel's country-singer girlfriend's use of FBI resources.
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/22/u...
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F.B.I. Said to Have Investigated Times Reporter After Article on Patel’s Girlfriend
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/04/22/us/politics/fbi-times-reporter.html
2 months ago
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Right-wing activist Laura Loomer has LOST her lawsuit against HBO and Bill Maher over his joke that she was having an affair with Trump. A judge threw the case out on summary judgment today.
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Order on Motion for Summary Judgment – #194 in Loomer v. Maher (M.D. Fla., 5:24-cv-00625) – CourtListener.com
Order on Motion for Summary Judgment
https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.flmd.434676/gov.uscourts.flmd.434676.194.0.pdf
2 months ago
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2 months ago
Holy shit. The FBI raided this woman's house with a helicopter based on the word of a "gait analysis" quack they found on X.
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New: Kash Patel's FBI launched an unnecessary raid on the home of a former Capitol Police officer, based on Jan. 6 conspiracy theories from right-wing media outlet The Blaze.
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Lawsuit: Blaze’s Crackpot Reporting Prompted a Wild, Unnecessary FBI Raid
Quickly debunked reporting based on “gait analysis” was enough to get the feds to descend with a helicopter on a falsely accused J6 pipe-bomber’s home.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/lawsuit-blaze-crackpot-reporting-january-6th-pipe-bomber-suspect-falsely-accused-lawsuit
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Nick Fuentes hates his fans so much, he sicced his followers on one of them. The fan's crime: being fat and wearing ugly shoes. The groyper got death threats, but remains loyal to Fuentes. He also promises to lose weight.
@thebulwark.com
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Nick Fuentes Is Physically Disgusted by His Own Groyper Fanboys
A devoted Fuentes supporter went on CNN to talk about his hero and then found himself in his crosshairs.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/nick-fuentes-is-physically-disgusted-by-groyper-fanboys
2 months ago
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Our MAGA Monday livestream covering the latest on the right's roiling civil war returns at 10 AM ET!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRWV...
@thebulwark.com
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Major MAGA Figures Say Trump’s Assassination Attempt Was Staged | MAGA Monday
YouTube video by The Bulwark
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eRWVYnf2mdo
2 months ago
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MAGA influencers are salivating at a rumored DOJ investigation that could put their rivals in prison for taking foreign money. But some of those influencers have taken foreign money themselves! My latest False Flag for
@thebulwark.com
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www.thebulwark.com/p/maga-influ...
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MAGA Influencers Are Salivating Over Jailing Each Other
And it’s all over a supposed DOJ probe into whether foreign money is influencing conservative content on Iran.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/maga-influencers-are-salivating-over-jailing-each-other
3 months ago
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Pro-Trump media outlet The Blaze is "in the fetal position" over how much they may have to pay for falsely accusing a Capitol Police officer of being the Jan. 6 pipe bomber. Now they've fired their star reporter over the story.
@thebulwark.com
www.thebulwark.com/p/the-blaze-...
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The Blaze Fires Reporter Behind Its Crazy Jan. 6th Pipe Bomber Story
And he’s firing back, alleging the publication was “in the fetal position” over lawsuit threats.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/the-blaze-fires-reporter-behind-its-january-6th-pipe-bomber-story
3 months ago
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The Daily Wire's new film set has everything: striking crew, black mold, falling tree branches, and Jonathan Majors falling out a window!
deadline.com/2026/04/jona...
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Jonathan Majors Fell Through A Window On Daily Wire Action Flick, Leading Crew To Walk Off Set; Producers Say They “Don’t Negotiate With Communists”
Details about the safety concerns that led to the strike on the set of Jonathan Majors' Daily Wire action film have emerged.
https://deadline.com/2026/04/jonathan-majors-falls-through-window-crew-strike-daily-wire-1236773038/
3 months ago
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Far-right Passage Press has made enemies—from authors like esoteric fitness guru Raw Egg Nationalist to its macho readership, fuming after seeing a picture of a trans woman. A look at the turmoil at the New Right's leading publisher, for
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Inside the Meltdown of a Right-Wing Publisher
And how readers of its men’s mag reacted when it published a trans model.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/inside-the-meltdown-of-a-right-wing-publisher
3 months ago
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Huge news for Bump-heads!
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3 months ago
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Just got word that my friend Shane DiGiovanna passed away. Shane was an OG Bulwark reader whom I got to know shortly after moving to Cincinnati. He was quite a person. 🧵
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The MAGA movement is going so poorly, even Pizzagate proponent Mike Cernovich is turning on Trump. My latest False Flag newsletter for
@thebulwark.com
:
www.thebulwark.com/p/even-the-p...
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Even the Pizzagate King Is Souring on Trump
Mike Cernovich’s journey from Trump diehard to Trump critic should be a warning for the president.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/even-the-pizzagate-king-is-souring-on-trump
3 months ago
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New Trump presidential library images look very tasteful.
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Our MAGA Monday livestream is here!
@thebulwark.com
www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY0T...
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CPAC Leaders Claim It’s “Packed”—The Footage Says Otherwise | MAGA Mondays
YouTube video by The Bulwark
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XY0TDjgk-mo
3 months ago
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The fight over Charlie Kirk has a new star: former Trump official Joe Kent, who's offered to help the defense and been accused by TPUSA of leaking messages from the investigation. Plus: Groypers have a new acronym — WANGHAF.
@thebulwark.com
:
www.thebulwark.com/p/the-charli...
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The Charlie Kirk Conspiracists Are INSIDE the House
Plus: The groypers’ latest contribution to the English lexicon.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/the-charlie-kirk-conspiracists-are-inside-the-house
3 months ago
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A DC lobbyist kept a secret ledger detailing his payments to conservative bloggers. The FBI seized it, and now we've got it! My latest False Flag newsletter for
@thebulwark.com
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www.thebulwark.com/p/another-ri...
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Folks, We’ve Got Yet Another Right-Wing Media Payola Scandal
This one involves Jack Abramoff’s crypto venture!
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/another-right-wing-media-payola-scandal-cryptocurrency-abramoff-darling-andrade
3 months ago
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Our weekly MAGA Monday livestream is about to kick off at 10 ET!
www.youtube.com/watch?v=RaVb...
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Dan Bongino Gets Heated After Heckler Calls Him a “Coward” | MAGA Mondays
YouTube video by The Bulwark
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RaVb3adFhYE
3 months ago
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Joe Kent's resignation over the Iran war has kicked the MAGA civil war into high gear, boosting Tucker Carlson and Candace Owens. My latest False Flag newsletter for
@thebulwark.com
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www.thebulwark.com/p/why-joe-ke...
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Why Joe Kent’s Resignation Will Inflame the MAGA Civil War
The time for choosing sides has now officially arrived.
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/why-joe-kent-resignation-will-inflame-maga-civil-war
3 months ago
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