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The Bulwark (website)

News and opinion website

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 23, 2026
Entity authoritySource title only
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The Bulwark is an American news and opinion website launched in 2018 by Sarah Longwell, with the support of Bill Kristol and Charlie Sykes. It initially launched as a news aggregator but in 2019 was revamped using key staffers from the recently closed The Weekly Standard. The Bulwark is owned by Center Enterprises, Inc., which operates under the trade name Bulwark Media.

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“The Bulwark (website)” enters the record as news and opinion website. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Bulwark, website and News can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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This entry incorporates text from “The Bulwark (website)” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.