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The Daily Beans

Where We’re At (feat. John Fugelsang)

Nov 8, 2024
In this episode, John Fugelsang, host of Tell Me Everything, shares his incisive thoughts on the political landscape. He discusses the implications of Project 2025 and Governor Newsom’s special session to protect liberal policies from a potential Trump presidency. The conversation shifts to economic changes, including the recent Fed rate cuts. Fugelsang also emphasizes the importance of community engagement and resilience in the face of political challenges, reminding listeners to spread positivity amid adversity.
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Quick takeaways

  • Republicans are actively pursuing Project 2025, signalling their commitment to advance conservative policies following the recent election results.
  • In response to Trump’s victory, California Governor Gavin Newsom is pushing to protect progressive values through a special legislative session.] }

Deep dives

Admission of Project 2025 Intentions

Republicans have openly acknowledged their long-standing intentions to implement Project 2025, a conservative blueprint for a second Trump administration. Following the announcement of Trump's election victory, key figures, including former advisor Steve Bannon, began celebrating the pathway to realizing this initiative. As part of their strategy, Trump’s allies emphasized their commitment to advancing this agenda, despite denials from Trump regarding his prior knowledge of the plan. This admission indicates a concerted effort from the Republican party to pursue conservative policies in the wake of the election results.

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