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The Remnant with Jonah Goldberg

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The Complex Interplay of Populism and Media in American Politics

This chapter analyzes the influences of populism and media on the American political landscape, examining the rise of figures like Trump within existing movements. It delves into the demise of the Tea Party, explores the impact of Fox News, and discusses the cultural and political legacies of individuals like Rudy Giuliani. The conversation also touches on the aftermath of 9-11, the role of social media, and the normalization of controversial figures in American culture.

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