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- StandardSummaries onlyMichael Lewis: Don't Bet Against the Country
Published Oct 6, 2026
Michael LewisThis is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit www.thebulwark.comDestroying trust in the government is one of Trump's key sources of power, but Michael reports from the front lines of the deep state that there still are good employees serving the public interest. In his new book, Michael celebrates some of the heroes who either managed to survive DOGE—or were stupidly pushed out despite the vital roles they filled. And the absolute failures of DOGE raise serious questions about ho