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86: Jeremy Peters Traces the GOP’s Descent to Trump

The Al Franken Podcast

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The Tolerance of the Trump Evangelicals

I think a lot of people still look at that and they're like, oh, he's not a politician, right? That it's this like authenticity. I mean, well, an insult countertakes work as a happy as how I often saw him as he was. He could be withering and quite funny in his insults and his little petty slights. The evangelical crowd told themselves that they were not only okay with it, but that a lot of them liked it.

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