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Welcome to Bully Pulpit!
As you have probably figured out, this is a medium for noticing what’s going on in politics, media, society and culture — and for mounting good-faith arguments, supported by evidence, for or against. If you’re looking merely for “he sucks” or “that’s bullshit,” you have stumbled…
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Off the Air
Listen now | Bob Garfield has cast broadly and podly for a long time ... and now for the last time.
Jun 17
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Lowest Bar Ever
CNN finds it touching and newsworthy when a white state trooper does not shoot a Black motorist to death.
Jun 21
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Vladimir Poopin’
Protecting the dirtiest secrets of the Russian state requires highly specialized skills.
Jun 13
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Some Personal News
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Blake Lively's Dress
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Call Today's Republican Party What It Is
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Rigor Mortis
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Republicans, Claiming Rigged Solar System, Target 'PHT'
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Convoy of the Grotesque
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Some Personal News
Bob’s long, highly decorated radio career comes to an end, but not before he gets the last word. He’s not leaving the stage altogether. He is, however…
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What Future?
Listen now | What if you're privileged to have everything but hope?
Jun 3
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Shining City in Ruins
Letter from a failing civilization.
Jun 1
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May You Suffer for Your Crimes
Listen now | We all know who did this.
May 26
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Rigor Mortis
In the zeal to lash out at the right, the left itself abuses truth, justice and the American Way.
May 24
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Putin Feels Just Terrible About the Whole Thing
The murderous autocrat worries that the invasion of Ukraine is causing the world to misjudge him.
May 16
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Tarring the Coal
Listen now | A new YA novel strays from history and bends reality to explore the Holocaust. Is that a sin?
May 13
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Blake Lively's Dress
It may be time, in the life of this planet, to ask: Does this matter?
May 9
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Some Personal News
89
105
Blake Lively's Dress
31
4
Call Today's Republican Party What It Is
19
11
Rigor Mortis
24
11
Republicans, Claiming Rigged Solar System, Target 'PHT'
19
7
Convoy of the Grotesque
38
37
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Bully Pulpit with Bob Garfield by Booksmart Studios
A wry and pointed take on politics, media and society from Bob Garfield.
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