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6. Where to Put Trump in the History of Modern Conservatism (and Why Republicans Don’t Do “Soul-Searching” After Lost Elections) – with Nicole Hemmer!

Is This Democracy

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The Asymmetries Between Democrats and Republicans in Politics

Sally Kohn: Herschel Walker scandal is yet another example of the different standards that Democrats and Republicans are held to. She says if a Democratic candidate had any of, even a tenth of the scandals he had, it would have destroyed them. But she adds this doesn't mean Dems should be held to lower standards or hold themselves to lower standards. "I hope that Democrats continue to say, okay, but there are these standards. You want to live up to you"

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