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This Election is Historically F***ed Up with Rick Perlstein

Factually! with Adam Conover

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Chaos in Republican Politics: The Abortion Divide

This chapter explores the deeply divisive issue of abortion within the Republican Party, highlighting the ironic situation of leaders publicly opposing it while struggling with private complexities. It examines the influence of Donald Trump, the rise of right-wing populism, and how these dynamics lead to internal conflict and shifting electoral strategies. The discussion also raises concerns about the connections between populist rhetoric and extremist ideologies, foreshadowing a tumultuous political landscape for the party.

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