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S2 Ep1008: Michael Weiss, Ben Smith, and Annie Karni: Radioactively Stupid

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Transformations Within the GOP

This chapter examines the evolving landscape of the Republican Party, highlighting politicians like Mike Waltz and Nancy Mace who struggle with the pressures of conforming to far-right ideologies. It contrasts the behaviors of long-standing Republicans with newer members who have adapted their views to align with Trumpism for political survival, revealing internal conflicts and ambitions. The discussion also explores the breakdown of bipartisan collaboration and the impact of Trump's influence on legislative dynamics in Congress.

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