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Past articles by Stuart:
The Bravery of William Winter
Stuart Stevens remembers the Mississippi governor who changed his life. → Read More
To My Fellow George W. Bush Supporters
The Bulwark is a news network launched in 2018 dedicated to providing political analysis and reporting free from the constraints of partisan loyalties or tribal prejudices. → Read More
A Message to Democrats from Your New Ally
The Bulwark is a news network launched in 2018 dedicated to providing political analysis and reporting free from the constraints of partisan loyalties or tribal prejudices. → Read More
On convention and COVID, Democrats face reality as Trump Republicans fantasize: GOP strategist
By a strange twist of political fate, Joe Biden may fit this moment perfectly. His strengths are decency and normalcy and this country is longing for both. → Read More
Trump's Republican Party is defined by racism and those who tolerate it: GOP strategist
I’ve worked on winning Republican races across the South, and I’ve never seen a racist appeal like Trump's succeed. Why won't his party challenge him? → Read More
Donald Trump’s In-Person Voting Demand is Obscenely Hypocritical, and Worse
Republicans are simply terrified by the idea of anything that might encourage increased non-white turnout. → Read More
The Best Way to See Finland? Ski Finland.
A few years ago, I heard about an event in Finland called Border to Border. The idea seemed irresistibly loony: a 420-kilometer cross-country ski all the way across Finland, from the Russian line to the Swedish line. → Read More
Ex-Romney strategist: Kill the Electoral College to help America and, yes, Republicans
Getting rid of the Electoral College means winners would win, all votes would count, and Republicans would be forced to compete and grow — or die. → Read More
Ex-Romney strategist: Kill the Electoral College to help America and, yes, Republicans
Getting rid of the Electoral College means winners would win, all votes would count, and Republicans would be forced to compete and grow — or die. → Read More
George H.W.’s World Modeled the American Greatness Trump Only Talks About
To many of us drawn to his side, President Bush represented the heart and soul of a basic decency that transcended any issue of the moment. → Read More
If Ever There Was a Campaign Just Waiting to Be Manipulated, It Was Trump’s
Reading between the lines of the Mueller indictment reveals a bush-league campaign more open to manipulation than any in modern history. That’s why there’s more to come. → Read More
Trump, Day 1 of Iraq Invasion: ‘Tremendous Success’
Contradicts claims he opposed war from start. → Read More
Ted Cruz Dismisses Trump's Birther Concerns
Republican presidential candidate Ted Cruz dismissed concerns about how his Canadian birthplace could prove "precarious" (as Donald Trump said Tuesday evening) should he win the party's nomination. Asked by CNN whether he considers the citizenship matter "settled law," Cruz said, "It is quite straightforward and settled law that the child of a U.S. citizen born abroad is a natural-born citizen."… → Read More
So You Want a Brokered Convention?
Romney’s former chief strategist says he hasn’t seen this high a likelihood of a brokered GOP convention since 1976—and if it happens, it’ll be a bloodbath. → Read More
Between Ole Miss and Me
Stuart Stevens reflects on the troubled history of his local college—and the Confederate flag he once adored. → Read More
When Racism Wrecked Ole Miss Football
In the prologue to his new book, ‘The Last Season,’ about bonding with his dad over Ole Miss football, Stuart Stevens recreates a halftime from Rebel hell. → Read More
Why Trump Will Never Make the Ballot
Why would The Donald risk looking like a loser? → Read More
This Is How Hillary Loses the Primary
Bernie Sanders will never be president. But unless Clinton changes her strategy—and soon—he can still wind up toppling her. → Read More
Hey, Candidates: Stop Trying to Seem Authentic
Nobody is buying the transparently inauthentic “authenticity” the Hillary Clintons of the world keep selling. So why even bother with this very strange ritual of staged chats and photo-ops? → Read More
A Once-in-a-Lifetime American Medal
Zero American cross-country skiers have medaled in a major distance event in 33 years. That was until yesterday, at least, when Jessie Diggins and Caitlin Gregg did just that. → Read More