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Senior reporter at The Bulwark. Email: sommer - at- thebulwark.com. Signal: willsommer.38

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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
New development this afternoon: Ben Shapiro's pro-ICE movie has lost its right to film in a Montana town, after city officials voted to suspend their filming permit. bsky.app/profile/will...
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 01/10/2026
Ben Shapiro’s Daily Wire is quietly shooting a pro-ICE movie that dramatizes the Renee Good killing. We got the script. My latest False Flag for @thebulwark.com www.thebulwark.com/p/daily-wire...
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The Daily Wire Is Quietly Shooting a Pro-ICE Movie. We Got the Script.
Locals aren’t happy about the film’s take on the ICE shooting of Renée Good.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
An intriguing new theory argues that Dan Scavino's controversial partying video was actually a nod to QAnon. Could it be? My latest False Flag newsletter for @thebulwark.com: www.thebulwark.com/p/dan-scavin...
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Bizarro White House Vid Has QAnon Buzzing
While Republicans cringed at the champagne-soaked spectacle, conspiracy theorists scoured it for a message.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Exclusive: Looksmaxxer Clavicular faces a criminal case that could carry 20 years in prison and mandatory sex offender registration. My latest False Flag for @thebulwark.com www.thebulwark.com/p/scoop-look...
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SCOOP: Looksmaxxer Clavicular Charged With Criminal Rape, Drugging
The manosphere celeb faces three counts stemming from an alleged encounter with a minor.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 17/09/2026
The new anti-Muslim movie from Ben Shapiro and actor Jonathan Majors has a strange psychosexual undercurrent. Here's my review for @thebulwark.com: www.thebulwark.com/p/ben-shapir...
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Ben Shapiro’s New Anti-Muslim Movie Is Truly Bad
I literally watched this so you don’t have to. Seriously. That was the assignment.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 15/09/2026
MAGA influencers are desperate to deport Rep. Ilhan Omar—and they're blaming DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin for not doing it. My latest False Flag newsletter for @thebulwark.com www.thebulwark.com/p/latest-rig...
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The Latest Right-Wing Revolt Against Markwayne Mullin Is the Wildest Yet
Years of unsupported claims convinced MAGA that deporting Ilhan Omar would be easy. Now they’re demanding the DHS secretary get it done.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 10/09/2026
Star MAGA streamer Matt Tardio allegedly tried to force a fan back to his hotel room for sex. Cops wanted a kidnapping charge. But Tardio had an explanation: antifa gave him a laced joint that made him act crazy. My latest False Flag for @thebulwark.com: www.thebulwark.com/p/maga-influ...
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MAGA Influencer’s Defense: Antifa Got Me High
When a pro-Trump streamer was caught on camera coercing and harassing a woman, he blamed a suspicious joint.
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Jared Holt @jaredlholt.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
Tomorrow is the anniversary of Charlie Kirk's death. Earlier this week, we looked back on the war to define his memory. Featuring @decodingfoxnews.bsky.social, @lcrw.news, @azrww.bsky.social, @willsommer.bsky.social, @ugarles.bsky.social & @peltzmadeline.bsky.social www.patreon.com/PostingThrou...
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138: One Year of Kirkification feat. Juliet Jeske, Abner Hauge, Haley Orion, Will Sommer, Charles Star & Madeline Peltz | Posting Through It
138: One Year of Kirkification feat. Juliet Jeske, Abner Hauge, Haley Orion, Will Sommer, Charles Star & Madeline Peltz by Posting Through It on Patreon. Join Posting Through It's community for exclus...
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 08/09/2026
Folks, it's the big day—the great book HOW TO EAT AN ELEPHANT from @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social is available now! static.macmillan.com/static/smp/h...
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How to Eat An Elephant
From the founder of The Bulwark and one of the sharpest political communicators of her generation, HOW TO EAT AN ELEPHANT is the playbook for consigning MAGA-style politics to the ash heap of history ...
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
A new MAGA murder-for-hire scandal has everything: drugs, secret recordings, and a chief suspect with ties to Mar-a-Lago and former Trump campaign manager Brad Parscale. My latest False Flag newsletter for @thebulwark.com www.thebulwark.com/p/murder-for...
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The Murder-for-Hire Plot Rocking MAGA Land
Brad Parscale’s ties to a lurid scandal in Bolivia is raising uncomfortable questions for Trump world and its allies across Latin America.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 01/09/2026
Milo Yiannopoulos's deportation has delighted his enemies on the right, with many of them even fighting for credit over who got him detained by ICE. My latest False Flag newsletter for @thebulwark.com: www.thebulwark.com/p/maga-celeb...
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Why MAGA Is Celebrating Milo’s Deportation
Plus: A Nazi spectacle at the home of the Orlando Magic.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 28/08/2026
Massive MAGA media news here. This has been a wishlist item for Laura Loomer and some of Milo's other many enemies, curious how it all came together. www.tmz.com/2026/08/28/m...
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Kanye Exec Milo Yiannopoulos Detained by ICE in Louisiana
Milo Yiannopoulos has been apprehended by ICE in Louisiana ... TMZ has learned.
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 25/08/2026
A guy walks up to Nick Shirley with a sign claiming he has a small penis. @samsteindc.bsky.social and @willsommer.bsky.social watch Shirley try to navigate the accusation:
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
I'm hitting the road with the @thebulwark.com live tour, onstage with @samsteindc.bsky.social and @timmiller.bsky.social in Columbia, SC! Buy your tickets here: www.thebulwark.com/events
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Events - The Bulwark
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 25/08/2026
A botched State Dept leak to MAGA media star "Data Republican" has spun out of control, sparking accusations of a deep-state plot and revealing that Data Republican is secretly on the Dept of Defense payroll. My latest newsletter for @thebulwark.com www.thebulwark.com/p/maga-propa...
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A MAGA Propaganda Circular Firing Squad
How leaking to a prominent pro-Trump influencer prompted accusations of entrapment and deep-state conspiracy.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
In the last week of his run for Florida governor, groyper favorite James Fishback faces a new challenge: accusations that he owes a high school student $11,000. My latest False Flag newsletter for @thebulwark.com www.thebulwark.com/p/james-fish...
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James Fishback Wanted a Scandal. He Got One.
Plus: The looksmaxxing woes of a former trad influencer.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 06/08/2026
Tucker Carlson appears to have taken the first step towards his 2028 presidential run. My latest False Flag newsletter for @thebulwark.com! www.thebulwark.com/p/tucker-202...
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Tucker 2028?
Carlson’s latest monologue sure sounded like the launch of a shadow run for president.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 04/08/2026
Transportation secretary Sean Duffy benefited from millions in corporate donations to make a show about road trips. But two months after Duffy said the show would premiere, it doesn't appear to exist at all. My latest False Flag @thebulwark.com: www.thebulwark.com/p/what-the-h...
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What the Hell Happened to Sean Duffy’s Road-Trip TV Show?
Three months after it was announced, the secretary of transportation’s summer show—funded by companies he regulates—hasn’t aired a single episode.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 30/07/2026
Conservative media's symbiotic relationship with OnlyFans has reached its final form: an OnlyFans model picking up new subscribers by becoming a pro-Trump pundit. My latest False Flag newsletter for @thebulwark.com: www.thebulwark.com/p/right-wing...
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Right-Wing Media and OnlyFans Are in a Symbiotic Relationship
Crotchety views and crotch views.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
I filled in on today's @thebulwark.com podcast—a special Fever Dreams reunion with @swin24.bsky.social! www.youtube.com/watch?v=R9Fx...
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Top Trump Officials Are Terrified of What's Next (Will Sommer/Asawin Suebsaeng) | Bulwark Podcast
YouTube video by The Bulwark
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 28/07/2026
Laura Loomer's pro-Ukraine turn has baffled her allies: "What in the name of sweet holy hell is going on here?" My latest False Flag newsletter for @thebulwark.com: www.thebulwark.com/p/laura-loom...
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Laura Loomer’s About-Face on Ukraine Baffles Allies
“You’ve got to ask yourself what in the name of sweet holy hell is going on here?”
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 23/07/2026
Donald Trump could decide the fate of accused sex trafficker Andrew Tate. Now a growing chorus in the MAGA movement is asking Trump to save the manosphere influencer. My latest False Flag newsletter for @thebulwark.com www.thebulwark.com/p/maga-ralli...
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MAGA Rallies Around Andrew Tate
Despite the serious sex trafficking charges facing the influencer and his brother, Trump supporters are going to bat for them.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
Pro-Trump influencer Ryan Fournier will spend at least another MONTH in jail, after a DC judge rejected his bid to get out as he awaits trial on assault, kidnapping, obstruction, and cocaine charges.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 21/07/2026
QAnon believers have taken over a California prison, with plans to fill it with children. My latest False Flag newsletter for @thebulwark.com: www.thebulwark.com/p/qanon-cons...
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QAnon Conspiracy Theorists Have Taken Over a Prison
And they’re vowing to fill it with trafficked children.
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The Weekend on MS NOW @theweekendmsnow.bsky.social · 18/07/2026
It’s hard for them to run on things. There’s a lot depressing the Republican base.” @willsommer.bsky.social weighs in how Trump’s focus on anything else but affordability is impacting his own party.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 17/07/2026
Trump's big document release tonight, supposedly meant to prove China stole the 2020 election, includes this classified intel graphic making clear that Russia was the only country trying to meddle in American voting systems.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 16/07/2026
Trump's election-fraud speech tonight is the brainchild of John Solomon, a star conservative journalist with a long history of alleged ethical and factual issues. My latest False Flag newsletter for @thebulwark.com: www.thebulwark.com/p/can-this-p...
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Can This Pseudo-Journalist Destroy American Democracy?
The post-truth era gets its post-truth journalist—only this time, he’s operating from inside the government.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 09/07/2026
Mitch Snow believes his dad was the Zodiac killer. He's dodging US Marshals. Police suspect him of staging his own blinding. Now the legal fate of Candace Owens could rest on whether he's a trustworthy person. My latest False Flag for @thebulwark.com www.thebulwark.com/p/meet-the-m...
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Meet the Man Who Could Cost Candace Owens Millions
Her legal fate could rest on the self-proclaimed son of the Zodiac killer.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 26/06/2026
Students for Trump founder Ryan Fournier has been arrested on a cocaine charge, after DC cops searched his luxury apartment and allegedly found the telltale white powder.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 25/06/2026
The White House has launched a pro-QAnon social media campaign—but QAnon believers hate it! "We're done being treated like shit," says one. My latest False Flag for @thebulwark.com www.thebulwark.com/p/even-qanon...
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Even QAnon Hates Trump Now
“We’re done being treated like shit.”
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 23/06/2026
"A total mind fuck": Michael Flynn's anti-child trafficking nonprofit is in turmoil amid a wave of high-profile resignations. My latest False Flag for @thebulwark.com www.thebulwark.com/p/theres-maj...
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There’s Major Unrest at Michael Flynn’s Nonprofit
And we have painfully few clues as to why, beyond a cryptic post about a “drunk night between grown adults.”
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Jonathan V. Last @jvl.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
This piece 🤯 www.thebulwark.com/p/oops-we-in...
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 18/06/2026
A Christian nationalist conference invited Nazis selling Hitler speeches to their event. It's created quite a stir! My latest False Flag for @thebulwark.com is here: www.thebulwark.com/p/oops-we-in...
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Oops, We Invited Nazis to Our Christian Nationalist Conference
Organizers expected controversy, just not *that* controversy.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
Students for Trump star Ryan Fournier and a friend were arrested Friday by Secret Service agents investigating a bizarre scheme: a bogus Secret Service badge and a night at a strip club. Crazy story + exclusive Fournier arrest pics: @thebulwark.com www.thebulwark.com/p/the-shocki...
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The Shocking Arrest of a MAGA Pit Bull and His Fake Secret Service Pal
Ryan Fournier and his friend were arrested on Friday. Strip clubs, counterfeit badges, and made-up claims of Trump world access contributed to their fall.
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Sarah Longwell @sarahlongwell25.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
It’s official - How to Eat an Elephant book tour is LIVE. I’m hitting the road this fall to a city near you. Get your tickets here: static.macmillan.com/static/smp/h...
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How to Eat An Elephant
The essential plan to save America by persuading voters to discard MAGA into the ash heap of history (where it belongs). Featuring a foreword by Jonathan V. Last.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 11/06/2026
Greg Bovino’s presidential bid is already in trouble, after its founder was allegedly caught in a trashed motel room with meth. @thebulwark.com www.thebulwark.com/p/meth-scand...
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Meth Scandal Rocks Nascent Greg Bovino 2028 Campaign
Plus: MAGA media women fend off gay husband allegations.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 09/06/2026
The FBI is wading into the MAGA civil war, publicly announcing that it's investigating an ally of Candace Owens. My latest False Flag for @thebulwark.com www.thebulwark.com/p/kash-patel...
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Kash Deploys the FBI Into the MAGA Civil Wars
Not content going after just Democrats, the nation’s top law enforcement agency is now investigating right-wing critics of the president.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
I joined @podsaveamerica.crooked.com to talk about the ongoing right-wing media civil war! www.youtube.com/watch?v=aXdv...
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MAGA Media Descends Into CHAOS as Trump FALLS APART
YouTube video by Pod Save America
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 08/06/2026
Spencer Pratt disaster! Our MAGA Monday livestream at @thebulwark.com kicks off at 10! www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhWl...
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MAJOR MAGA on MAGA Fights | MAGA Mondays
YouTube video by The Bulwark
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 04/06/2026
Bill Pulte has a bizarre past promoting doomed meme-stocks, even donning bulletproof vests out of fear that his Bed Bath & Beyond enemies would kill him. Now he's Director of National Intelligence. My latest False Flag for @thebulwark.com: www.thebulwark.com/p/bill-pulte...
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Bill Pulte Was a “Degenerate” Buffoon. Now He’s Head of U.S. Intelligence.
Bulletproof vests, helicopters, and, yes, dildos.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 02/06/2026
MAGA influencers are painting Harley-Davidson as "woke and gay" while pushing a rival motorcycle, in what one Trump advisor called an obvious paid posting scheme. Is this the Trump-era face of corporate warfare? My latest False Flag for @thebulwark.com www.thebulwark.com/p/inside-mag...
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Inside MAGA’s Fake Gay Motorcycle War
Dunces of Anarchy.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
Far-right Florida governor hopeful James Fishback has debuted a new campaign tactic: a surprise wedding. But who would want to marry this heavily indebted trickster? I take a look in my latest False Flag for @thebulwark.com www.thebulwark.com/p/james-fish...
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James Fishback’s Very Weird Groyper Wedding
Who would be crazy enough to marry a racist groyper running for governor? This woman.
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The Bulwark @thebulwark.com · 28/05/2026
LIVE at 11am ET, MAGA Thursdays with @willsommer.bsky.social and @samsteindc.bsky.social, talking the week's biggest developments in the right wing fever swamp:
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MAGA Thursdays LIVE
Sam and Will are going live at 11am ET to cover the week's biggest developments in the right wing fever swamp.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 28/05/2026
Students for Trump founder Ryan Fournier arrested on domestic violence charges at a luxury DC apartment after allegedly punching his girlfriend. defector.com/students-for...
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Students For Trump Co-Founder Arrested On Domestic Violence Charges, Allegedly Yelled "Do You Want To Die Today?" | Defector
Ryan Fournier, the co-founder and chairman of the group Students for Trump, was arrested early Tuesday morning in Washington, D.C., after he allegedly assaulted and threatened a woman, according to do...
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Radley Balko @radleybalko.bsky.social · 21/05/2026
This article is just one weird, unfathomable sentence after another www.thebulwark.com/p/a-truly-mi...
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A Truly Mind-Blowing Theory About Tom Massie’s Sex Secrets Exposé
How a memestock cult exposed the Kentucky congressman’s sex secrets.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 19/05/2026
The prospect of a $1.7 billion Jan 6 reparations fund has MAGA lawyers knifing each other to get a piece of the pie. My latest False Flagh for @thebulwark.com: www.thebulwark.com/p/maga-lawye...
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MAGA Lawyers Shiv Each Other Over Trump’s J6er Fund
Trump has created a $1.776 billion reparations pot for his “victimized” followers. The greedy maneuvering started quickly.
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Meet Chud the Builder — a rising star on the right and, as of yesterday, an alleged attempted murderer.
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The Right’s Worst New Star Just Shot Someone
Meet “Chud the Builder.”
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Joe Perticone @cheetah.bsky.social · 14/05/2026
Me: I have so much work to get done @willsommer.bsky.social: meet "chud the builder." he shot someone. Me: 🏃🏃🏃🏃💨 www.thebulwark.com/p/the-rights...
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The Right’s Worst New Star Just Shot Someone
Meet “Chud the Builder.”
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 12/05/2026
White nationalist podcaster Nick Fuentes is facing a revolt among his groypers and groypettes (lady groypers), led by antisemitic playboy Dan Bilzerian. My latest False Flag for @thebulwark.com: www.thebulwark.com/p/nick-fuent...
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Nick Fuentes Faces a Revolt From His Fellow Groypers and Groypettes
Federal agents, alleged assassination plots, and a Fyre Festival-like disaster!
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Will Sommer @willsommer.bsky.social · 11/05/2026
Our MAGA Monday livestream kicks off at 10 AM ET! @thebulwark.com www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsNo...
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Pastor Insists Giant Gold Trump Statue Is NOT a “Golden Calf” | MAGA Mondays
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