Bulwark Takes Bulwark's Big Toronto Hangover Matinee!
Oct 2, 2025
In a lively Toronto matinee, hosts dive into Tim's sing-along of 'O Canada' amid banter about hangovers. They dissect the implications of Trump's recent firings and federal troop deployments, arguing it feels like political theater. Audience interaction sparks a debate on social cohesion versus division, while tactics to respond to escalating tensions are explored. The hosts suggest Democrats experiment with diverse messaging styles, address key voter concerns, and even engage in a playful game to decide the authenticity of Trump quotes.
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Toronto Live Show And Membership Pitch
- Sam recounts the second sold-out live show in Toronto and teases the paid full session for members.
- He urges listeners to join Bulwark Plus to support independent journalism and get extra content.
O Canada Performance With A Political Zing
- The crew performed O Canada and Tim Miller led a comedic, slightly altered rendition for the crowd.
- Tim joked about his throat, his Jamal Murray jersey, and closed with a profanity-laced political jab.
Portland Deployment As Political Escalation
- Hosts framed the Portland federal troop deployment as an escalation and performative move by Trump.
- They stress "full force" is vague and signals a more menacing posture than prior federal actions.