After Party with Emily Jashinsky

The Minaj Moment, Vance vs Crockett, Creepy New Epstein Photos, and Charles Murray's Faith Journey

Dec 23, 2025
Charles Murray, a prominent political scientist and author of bestselling works like 'Coming Apart', joins the discussion to unveil his compelling journey from secularism to religious belief, spurred by reflections on the Big Bang. He dives into his evolving views on Jesus's divinity, paranormal phenomena, and the moral revival of society. Murray also encourages intellectuals to embrace diverse religious expressions and critiques the multiverse theory. Intriguing insights and personal anecdotes make this conversation a thought-provoking exploration of faith.
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INSIGHT

Nicki Minaj Rejects Zero-Sum Identity Politics

  • Nicki Minaj publicly rejected zero-sum identity politics and criticized pressure to silence independent thought.
  • Emily Jashinsky argues this cultural shift can be politically potent for the right in 2026.
INSIGHT

Crockett's Populist Persona Risks Backfire

  • J.D. Vance attacked Jasmine Crockett's authenticity and framed her as a fabricated "street girl" persona.
  • Emily says Crockett's stylistic populism risks ring false in a statewide race.
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Jeffries' Flippant Response Hurts Democrats

  • Hakeem Jeffries dismissed Oversight's probe as unserious instead of conceding cooperation.
  • Emily argues that avoiding a substantive answer hands Republicans political messaging ammunition.
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