
The Last Centrist | Interview: Michael Smerconish
The Dispatch Podcast
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Contrasting Perspectives on Democracy and Trumpism
This chapter explores the differing views of two professors on the threats to democracy stemming from presidential power during Donald Trump's presidency. While one professor warns of potential erosion of democratic values, the other remains optimistic about America's resilience through past crises. The discussion extends to the implications of Trump's influence on the Republican Party and the evolving political landscape, as well as critiques of media narratives surrounding his administration.
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