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Rick Wilson and David Brooks: MAGA to the Max

The Bulwark Podcast

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Trump's Administration: Authoritarianism or Incompetence?

This chapter examines the complexities of the Trump administration's appointments, questioning their effectiveness and implications on international relations. The speakers explore the challenges posed by a lack of top-tier talent and the impact of political sorting on government staffing. They also consider the potential consequences of a second Trump term and the varying motivations of his support base regarding controversial policies.

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