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Position on the All podcasts combined chart over the last 7 days. Toggle platforms to compare their positions. Lower rank numbers are better.

#51#61#70#80#89Chart rankOct 15Oct 17Oct 19Oct 21#69

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DateCombined RankApple PodcastsSpotifyYouTube (weekly)Castbox
Oct 21#69#65#130#68
Week ending Oct 18 · imported Oct 21
#71
Oct 20#70#75#124#71
Week ending Oct 11 · imported Oct 14
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Oct 19#79#86#123#71
Week ending Oct 11 · imported Oct 14
#81
Oct 18#62#52#120#71
Week ending Oct 11 · imported Oct 14
#53
Oct 17#61#57#123#71
Week ending Oct 11 · imported Oct 14
#74
Oct 16#61#55#125#71
Week ending Oct 11 · imported Oct 14
#74
Oct 15#70#75#128#71
Week ending Oct 11 · imported Oct 14
#75

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About the show

Tim Miller and guests discuss the latest political news for the flagship podcast of the Never Trump movement and the reality-based community. Every weekday we provide insightful analysis, political hot-takes, an unabashed defense of liberal democracy and long-form interviews that cut through the "both-sides" BS. Plus a few laughs to help you wash down the crazy. Bulwark+ members can get a totally ad-free version of the show delivered right to their favorite podcast player.