Sam Stein
Bulwark/MSNBC/stein at thebulwark dot com
- Going live in SEVEN minutes with @citizencohn.bsky.social for an emergency chat on the major changes that Republicans are now aggressively pushing on Medicaid and health care. hop on, join us YouTube www.youtube.com/watch?v=TeTF... or Substack open.substack.com/live-stream/...
- Pete Buttigieg's return to Iowa was obviously, first and foremost, about Pete Buttigieg. But it also spotlighted a party at an interesting, opportunity-filled crossroads. www.thebulwark.com/p/pete-butti...
- NEW: At the same time the Trump administration is tossing hundreds of students out of the country over anti-semitic tweets it has actively welcomed in an Afrikaner refugee who said Jews are "untrustworthy and dangerous" www.thebulwark.com/p/an-afrikan...
- Hi. if you work at a university and are privvy to how much money has been cut from research budgets by the federal government—ideally if you have internal documents to share—we have a tipline for you thebulwark.com/tips
- NEW: Internal University of Arizona emails we obtained show that the college has lost $60.3 million in federal research funds as of May 2. Meanwhile, the European Commission is putting together a $500m package to lure US scientists www.thebulwark.com/p/maga-has-a...
- NEW: Internal University of Arizona emails we obtained show that the college has lost $60.3 million in federal research funds as of May 2. Meanwhile, the European Commission is putting together a $500m package to lure US scientists www.thebulwark.com/p/maga-has-a...
- Bernie Sanders' office has put out a report this morning on Trump's NIH cuts: "Trump officials effectively cut $2.7 billion in [NIH] funding in the first three months of 2025 – including a 31 percent cut to cancer research through March, compared to the same timeframe last year."
- Can Dems appeal to moderates without adopting moderate policies? www.thebulwark.com/p/hard-calls...
- I'm biased. But there is not a more essential reporter/writer for the major health care/medicaid debate underway than @citizencohn.bsky.social . Today's newsletter is a must read. www.thebulwark.com/p/3-prebutta...
