The Focus Group Podcast

S4 Ep46: MAGA According to JD Vance (with Ian Ward)

Aug 17, 2024
Ian Ward, a POLITICO reporter, sheds light on JD Vance's complex relationship with Trump and the evolving 'new right' movement. Vance’s controversial views and aspirations create a fascinating discussion on the future of the GOP. They delve into Project 2025's struggle within Trump's sphere, highlighting its conflicts and implications. Ian analyzes how Vance’s elite background both aids and hinders his connection with voters, raising questions about his credibility and the ideological shifts shaping modern conservatism.
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