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291: Daniel McCarthy: Soviet America

The Brendan O'Neill Show

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Trump's Alignment with Paul Ryan and Tensions with GOP Elites

The chapter explores Trump's initial deference to Paul Ryan's agenda, the importance of appointees aligning with Trump's beliefs, and tensions within the Republican Party between populist figures like Trump and traditional elites, using J.D. Vance as a case study.

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