Exploring Conspiracy Theories and Political Rumors

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Exploring Conspiracy Theories and Political Rumors

Exploring a conspiracy theory of Russian misinformation about royals, followed by dispelling rumors of Obama negotiating a deal in England. The discussion transitions to the pitfalls of Twitter and concludes with a request for feedback and podcast promotion.

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This week, we look at Tuesday’s election results and the warning signs for Trump, whether the impeachment inquiry is backfiring on Republicans, and how to talk about “Christian Nationalism”

Joining Ron Steslow on this week’s panel:

Zack Czajkowski (Fmr. Lincoln Project Political Director)

Susan Del Percio (MSNBC political analyst and crisis communications expert)

Lanae Erickson (Senior Vice President for Social Policy, Education, and Politics at Third Way)

Segments this week:

(02:27) Trump’s base weakness

(19:00) Impeachment

(31:41) “Christian Nationalism”

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