👤 Jonathan V. Last

39 articles tracked

About this journalist

Articles
39
2026-08-27 – 2026-11-02
Claims per article
21
821 extracted in total
Hedged claims
5%
corpus average 9%
Typical length
2,474
characters
Writes for The Bulwark.
Hedged claims are ones written with attribution or uncertainty (“reportedly”, “according to”). A higher rate is not a fault: it is often careful sourcing. How these are measured.

What they cover

Politics
85%
Economy/Business
8%
Sports
5%
Technology
3%
Most-tagged topics
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Leaning

-0.36 average ± 0.14 · -0.35 median · 31 scored articles
Indistinguishable from their outlet, which averages -0.38. On this many articles the difference between the two is inside the margin. Leaning rates the writing, not the subject. How it is scored.

More from this journalist

Ordered by how many newsrooms covered the same event.
2026-10-28 · The Bulwark · Politics
Trump’s Safe Space for Strongmen
26 outlets covered this event · leans strongly left
2026-10-23 · The Bulwark · Politics
The Worst Person in the World
19 outlets covered this event · leans left
2026-09-16 · The Bulwark · Politics
Impeach Them. All of Them.
15 outlets covered this event · leans strongly left
2026-09-11 · The Bulwark · Politics
Democrats Should Embrace the Trump Dividend and All Its Bullsh*t
14 outlets covered this event · leans strongly right
2026-10-07 · The Bulwark · Politics
Susan Collins Is the Living Worst
8 outlets covered this event · leans strongly left
2026-09-30 · The Bulwark · Politics
Paxton’s Leaked Trump Comments Are a SPECTACULAR Own Goal
8 outlets covered this event · leans left

What they said would happen

2026-08-27 · The Bulwark
True Confessions of a Sports Dad
🔮 Because if your kid will be good enough to play in college, then you probably already know it. assertive
2026-09-11 · The Bulwark
Democrats Should Embrace the Trump Dividend and All Its Bullsh*t
🔮 “If we hand America’s future to the radical left Democrats and our nation will spend the next decade just getting back on its feet, it will be a tragedy. assertive
2026-09-12 · The Bulwark
It’s Getting Worse
🔮 🎤Friday, October 16 at The Senate in Columbia, S.C.—Will Sommer joins the gang on stage. assertive
2026-09-12 · The Bulwark
Sometimes Terrorism Works
🔮 The Islamic Republic of Iran now controls the Strait of Hormuz and will soon be the dominant power in the region. assertive
2026-09-14 · The Bulwark
The American Age Is Over. (For sure.) The AI Apocalypse Is Here. (Maybe.)
🔮 You may recall that back in March France announced a change to its nuclear doctrine, stating that it would expand its nuke capabilities and partner with other allies to expand a nuclear deterrent independent of the United States.1 assertive
2026-09-17 · The Bulwark
Canada Is Making America Its B*tch
🔮 So here’s my promise: If you’re willing to strap in and read this thing, I’ll keep it as snappy as possible. assertive
2026-09-18 · The Bulwark
Canada’s Break With Trump Just Got MUCH Bigger
🔮 They discuss Canada’s potential relationship with the European Union, its shifting defense strategy, and what a more multipolar world could mean for the U.S. Plus, Trump’s disastrous record on inflation, his pressure on the Federal Reserve, and the unusual strategy Kevin Warsh appears to be using to navigate Trump’s demands while trying to protect the Fed’s independence. mixed
2026-09-18 · The Bulwark
We’re Living in an Insane Asylum
🔮 At Bulwark LIVE we can promise you a night of fellowship and politics with lots of laughs—and maybe a few tears too. assertive
2026-09-19 · The Bulwark
Alex Wagner NUKES Alito’s Defense of the Trump Election Power Grab
🔮 Alex Wagner NUKES Alito’s Defense of the Trump Election Power Grab JVL is joined by Alex Wagner to trace how four conservative power brokers built the legal machine that would reshape the Supreme Court decades later, and how that project helped create the politics we’re living with today. assertive
2026-09-21 · The Bulwark
Trump’s Forever War Is Sucking the Life Out of Him
🔮 I’ve been wrong about Trump and Iran a few times already: I thought he would end the war after a couple days. assertive
2026-09-22 · The Bulwark
What Dems Should Do With 54 Senate Seats
🔮 Hell, if you want an even bigger hit of the dragon, you can get to 56 seats if there’s a backlash to Darline Graham in South Carolina and Dan Osborn overperforms in Nebraska.2 What would Democrats do with 56 senators? assertive
2026-09-23 · The Bulwark
Portrait of an Anti-Anti-Trumper in Despair
🔮 Defeating fascism requires holding hands with people we may not like. assertive
2026-09-25 · The Bulwark
Ten Lesbians Walk Into a Bar . . .
🔮 At Bulwark LIVE we can promise you a night of fellowship and politics with lots of laughs—and maybe a few tears too. assertive
2026-09-29 · The Bulwark
The Forces of Trumpism Are in Disarray
🔮 Taken together they are signs that Donald Trump, his movement, and his party will not just be routed in the coming elections but that they may have lost control of events. assertive
2026-09-30 · The Bulwark
Paxton’s Leaked Trump Comments Are a SPECTACULAR Own Goal
🔮 Plus, why the Paxton campaign’s struggles could reveal deeper problems for Texas Republicans and the MAGA movement. assertive
2026-10-01 · The Bulwark
Triad Mailbag for October 9
🔮 It will drop next Friday, October 9. assertive
2026-10-02 · The Bulwark
Another Way AI Will Probably, Maybe Kill Us All
🔮 All I could think about was Barry Zuckerkorn cruising the city of industry. assertive
2026-10-02 · The Bulwark
Tale of Two Interviews
🔮 Bulwark LIVE: Charlotte featuring Pete Buttigieg & The Gang—will be live streamed on Sunday, October 18 starting at 7pm EDT. assertive
2026-10-06 · The Bulwark
The Propagandist in the Press Pool
🔮 Every once in a while a “journalist” will jump from the press side into a comms role in a presidential administration. assertive
2026-10-07 · The Bulwark
MAGA’s Racism is Blowing Up Its Own Coalition
🔮 Will Sommer joins Sarah and JVL for a wild, wild show. assertive
2026-10-07 · The Bulwark
Susan Collins Is the Living Worst
🔮 Texas might get a Democratic senator. assertive
2026-10-16 · The Bulwark
So Many Bad Things
🔮 If you have questions for Tim, Sarah and JVL, send them to nextlevel@thebulwark.com and they may answer them on an upcoming episode of TNL. assertive
2026-10-16 · The Bulwark
The Trump Administration Is Run on Kink
🔮 Trump could just move her over to the Shield of the Americas, because one of the fake jobs at that fake organization just opened up. assertive
2026-10-20 · The Bulwark
F*ck Joe Manchin
🔮 1. Asymmetry Joe Manchin will be in Maine tomorrow campaigning for Susan Collins. assertive
2026-10-23 · The Bulwark
The Worst Person in the World
🔮 If you have questions for Tim, Sarah and JVL, send them to nextlevel@thebulwark.com and they may answer them on an upcoming episode of TNL. assertive
2026-10-26 · The Bulwark
Who’s Right? The Polls or the Vibes?
🔮 1. Forecasts We’re eight days out from Election Day. assertive
2026-10-27 · The Bulwark
Nationalize SpaceX
🔮 Maybe we do! assertive
2026-10-29 · The Bulwark
The Power of Trump Compels Them
🔮 1. Christian Nationalism Someday the Lord will call Donald Trump home. assertive
2026-10-30 · The Bulwark
Stop Whining. Just Win.
🔮 No reasonable person could be confused by the Dan Sullivans on the ballot. assertive
2026-10-30 · The Bulwark
BURN MAGA TO THE GROUND
🔮 Are the polls right or wrong? Will Sarah ever read the Triad? And at the very end, we have the surprise you’ve been waiting for . . . assertive
2026-11-02 · The Bulwark
I Believe in the Kaiju Tsunami
🔮 That shift might still be happening. assertive
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