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EPISODE · Feb 3, 2026 · 8 MIN

Is Trump Going to Demolish the Kennedy Center?

from Bulwark+ Takes · host Jonathan V. Last and Sonny Bunch

This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.comJVL and Sonny Bunch give their takes on Trump’s sudden decision to shut down the Kennedy Center for two years after politicizing it, slapping his name on it, and driving ticket sales to historic lows. They break down how an iconic, nonpartisan arts institution ended up with pandemic-level attendance, why artists and audiences fled, and how a pathetic vanity project backfired spectacularly.As always: Watch, listen, and leave a comment. Bulwark+ Takes is home to short videos, livestreams, and event archives exclusively for Bulwark+ members.Add Bulwark+ Takes feed to your player of choice, here.

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