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Kurt Andersen & John Ganz

Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast

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Buchanan to Trump: The Evolution of Republican Populism

This chapter explores Pat Buchanan's historical impact on modern Republicanism and its intersects with Donald Trump's populist approach. The speakers discuss political shifts within the Republican Party, the cyclical nature of backlash politics, and the Democratic Party's struggles to connect with voters amid rising populism. Through a historical lens, they analyze key political events and the emergence of factions that have shaped today's political landscape.

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