Bill Kristol
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Editor at large, The Bulwark. Director, Defending Democracy Together. Host, Conversations with Bill Kristol. Never Trump.
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"The arch is what happens when a powerful and deeply insecure man looks at hallowed ground and sees another opportunity for a monument to himself. The fallen buried at Arlington deserve better than to spend eternity in the shadow of someone else’s ambition." open.substack.com/pub/kevinmle...
"There are places in America where the ground itself speaks, where silence is not emptiness but weight, accumulated grief pressed into every white stone marker. Arlington National Cemetery is such a place. And now, the Trump administration proposes to desecrate it." open.substack.com/pub/kevinmle...
“What Trump’s statement revealed was not just a negotiating tactic but something more disturbing: a president who recognizes no legal, constitutional, or moral limits on his conduct. He is unfit for office and should be removed immediately.” www.theunpopulist.net/p/america-ne...
"All of these things frighten me, and they should frighten you as well. I made the decision to create a life for myself here, because I viewed this as a place that rewarded determination, hard work, and integrity. It still has a chance to be that place again." open.substack.com/pub/ofthebra...
“Trump: 'Iran is doing a very poor job, dishonorable some would say, of allowing Oil to go through the Strait of Hormuz. That is not the agreement we have!' Keep it up, brother—we’re sure this empty threat is the one that’ll finally do the trick." open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...
"Isn’t Melania signaling others in the Trump administration and in Congress that it’s time to abandon ship, that it’s time to remove him from office? It should not have taken Melania Trump to spur this action. But one welcomes any helping hand in our current drama." open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...
"Melania chose not to include any assertion of her husband’s innocence in the Epstein affair. Melania is no fool. And now she seems to think that the man to whom she hitched herself may be going down. She’s trying to arrange not to go down with him." open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...
"Lately, I’m starting to detect a shift in my listening sessions with young adults. There’s a growing sense doom and gloom have gone on too long. There’s a desire for things to get better. And there’s hope that politicians might just be able to help us get there." open.substack.com/pub/thebulwa...