Trump’s Humiliation in Iran Changes Everything (w/ Bill Kristol) | The Bulwark Podcast

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While the American people have been paying Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy to do his job—like alleviating the high price of gas and air travel—lobbyists have been buying him off with a seven-month-long family road trip. But of course, Trump is also being looked after: His ghastly, 22-foot golden sculpture was unveiled, and Republicans promised a billion taxpayer dollars for what was supposed to be a donor-funded ballroom. Trump needs a little bit of a psychological boost after his apparent defeat in Iran. Plus, Ukraine is gaining ground and Putin sounds like he's winding his war down, Trump has basically ended the post-WWII order, and Tennessee's redistricting was pure racial gerrymandering. Bill Kristol joins Tim Miller. Get 20% off your DeleteMe plan when you go to https://joindeleteme.com/BULWARK and use promo code BULWARK at checkout. Go to https://MackWeldon.com and get 20% off your first order of $125 or more, with promo code THEBULWARK Go to helixsleep.com/bulwark for 27% Off Site-wide Show Notes: Monday's "Morning Shots": https://open.substack.com/pub/thebulwark/p/trump-for-himself-not-for-you-gold-statue-golf-course-ballroom-arch-arlington-cemetery-putin-ukraine-war-coming-end?r=af2rj&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web Bill's "Bulwark on Sunday": https://youtu.be/bY0mEsXdlr4?si=Ym8wUVeCQ5iJ45YL Cathy on Putin's pathetic parade: https://open.substack.com/pub/thebulwark/p/putin-pathetic-parade-russia-victory-day-2026-ukraine-war?r=af2rj&utm_campaign=post-expanded-share&utm_medium=web Politico's Jonathan Martin on Trump's redistricting: https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2026/05/11/trump-gop-redistricting-warning-00913677 Tickets for our Bulwark Live shows in San Diego on 5/20 and in LA on 5/21: https://www.thebulwark.com/p/bulwark-events Become a Bulwark Youtube Plus Member here - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCG4Hp1KbGw4e02N7FpPXDgQ/join