The Andrew Klavan Show

Ep. 1245 - May We Please Love Our Country?

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Aug 29, 2025
The hosts critique the dwindling support for the Democratic Party, using humor to highlight absurdities in political responses. They explore the complexities of patriotism, contrasting societal narratives with historical realities. A shocking video showcases a young girl's bravery, sparking discussions on crime and nationalism. The nature of humanity is debated, pondering whether people are fundamentally flawed or good. Popular culture’s influence on national pride and the evolution of media consumption also takes center stage.
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INSIGHT

Democrats’ Performative Politics Alienate Voters

  • Andrew Klavan argues Democrats focus on performative rituals and excuse rising crime with ideological policies.
  • He says this alienates voters who want law and order and practical solutions.
ANECDOTE

Teen Defender In Dundee Goes Viral

  • Klavan recounts a viral Dundee incident where a 14-year-old defended her sister with a weapon.
  • He uses it to illustrate perceived failures in policing and immigration policy in Britain.
INSIGHT

National Museums Set The Cultural Baseline

  • Klavan says cultural institutions like the Smithsonian shape national narratives and currently push a left-leaning interpretation.
  • He argues federal control of such institutions matters because they set the middle ground.
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