

'You're Wrong' With Mollie Hemingway And David Harsanyi, Ep. 136: Another ’Constitutional Crisis’ And Kendrick
17 snips Feb 12, 2025
The hosts dissect the mounting concerns over government overreach and the implications of nationwide injunctions. They delve into the intersection of budget realities and judicial authority, questioning local judges' powers. A critical look at the Politico Pro subscription scandal highlights government influence on media. The discussion shifts to the cultural landscape, analyzing Kendrick Lamar's Super Bowl halftime show and the effectiveness of advertisements. Personal narratives and historical connections in TV series also add depth to the conversation.
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Libertarian Dream
- The current political climate is a libertarian dream, with increased transparency in government spending.
- This allows for scrutiny of government waste and potential reduction of the administrative state.
USAspending.gov
- Sean Davis, while working for Senator Tom Coburn, created a tool to track government spending.
- This tool, USAspending.gov, has existed for years but is gaining popularity now.
Paradox in Trump Movement
- The Trump movement encompasses conflicting views on government's role.
- A potential clash may arise between hardcore libertarians and those favoring a larger government.