

How Low Can They Go: Plumbing the Depths of GOP Depravity
Sep 20, 2024
Join Jen Rubin, a columnist for The Washington Post, and Norm Ornstein, host of the Words Matter podcast, as they delve into the Republican Party's alarming descent. They discuss Trump’s divisive campaign and question just how low the GOP can sink. The conversation touches on the normalization of extremism, the moral failure of key Republican figures, and the dire implications of such trends for the upcoming election. With insightful critiques and stark reflections, they unveil the troubling dynamics within the party.
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Intro
00:00 • 3min
Election Dynamics and Candidate Strategies
02:57 • 14min
Swing State Showdown: Politics in Pennsylvania and Michigan
17:01 • 16min
Political Allegiance and Extremism
32:41 • 9min
Satirical Reflections on Parenthood and Identity
41:52 • 2min
Moral Outrage in the GOP
43:35 • 10min