

Will Saletan: The GOP Surrenders before First Vote
Jan 15, 2024
Will Saletan, a political commentator and journalist, joins Charlie Sykes for a discussion on the Republican Party's surrender to Trump, the normalization of political violence, and racial attitudes within the party. They also touch on Joni Ernst's stance on Capitol attack pardons and the controversy surrounding Joe Biden's strike on the Houthis.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Discussion of the Packers vs Cowboys NFL playoff game
02:18 • 2min
The Republican Party's Surrender to Trump
04:18 • 22min
Joni Ernst's Stance on Capitol Attack Pardons
26:19 • 7min
The Alarming Normalization of Political Violence and Revival of the Muslim Ban
32:52 • 8min
Republican Attitudes Towards Political Violence and Immigration
40:29 • 5min
The State of American Institutions and Racial Attitudes
45:41 • 7min
Biden's Controversial Strike on Houthis and the Republican Party's Shift to Isolationism
52:27 • 6min