
What’s in an Autocrat?
The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg
00:00
Trump's Reaction and Political Ideologies
This chapter examines Donald Trump's defensive reaction to William Barr's claim of no election fraud, drawing parallels to critical race and feminist theory arguments. It critiques the inclination of some supporters to justify autocratic leadership through outdated political philosophies, emphasizing the importance of critical engagement with authoritarian tendencies. The discussion also addresses misconceptions about Trump's foreign policy, comparing it to historical political practices while exploring the implications for future leadership within the Republican Party.
Transcript
Play full episode