Democrats won big on Tuesday. It looks like the MAGA coalition has started to crack.
Ezra is joined by his column editor, Aaron Retica, to discuss the big lessons for Democrats as they eye the midterms next year, and whether an anti-MAGA playbook is coming into focus.
This episode contains strong language.
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Mentioned:
“This Is the Way You Beat Trump — and Trumpism” by Ezra Klein
Ordinary Vices by Judith N. Shklar
Marc Maron's podcast with Barack Obama
“Zohran’s Smile” by Anand Ghiridharadas
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