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His Boy Friday

The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

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The Dum Primary System and the Silod Media

The double wamy of our dumb primary system combined with the silod media, right? What does it take? So so ted cruz is a great example. He knew that the primary voters that mattered to him, whether it's for senate re election or for another presidential run,. They're watchingh the the overlay between the primary electorate and the corresponding nedia outlet gives those outlets too much power. And they end up looking like caricatures of themselves, because that's what caricatue ar, their exaggerations of the underlying positions to the point where it becomes parody. That's not good. It can only happen when you've got a silo where you have a dum primary

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