

291: Daniel McCarthy: Soviet America
Jul 26, 2024
Daniel McCarthy, Editor-in-chief of Modern Age: A Conservative Review, talks with Brendan O'Neill about the Orwellian cover-up of the president's decline, Kamala Harris' emptiness, and the potential of Donald Trump and JD Vance in pushing populism forward. They also discuss skepticism towards mainstream media narratives, the realignment of political parties, and the implications of a Trump-Vance ticket on the election outcome.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
American Politics: From Uncertainty to Transformation
02:13 • 17min
Analyzing J.D. Vance as Trump's Running Mate and Its Political Implications
19:06 • 5min
Trump's Alignment with Paul Ryan and Tensions with GOP Elites
24:09 • 6min
Analyzing Political Party Realignment and Leadership Qualities
30:00 • 4min
The Trump-Vance Ticket and Biden's Health
34:16 • 13min
Discussion on President Biden's Health and Vice President Kamala Harris's Candidacy
47:41 • 3min
The Rise of Kamala Harris and the American Election
50:25 • 14min
Consequences of Failing to Support Populism in the Republican Party
01:04:53 • 3min