

How Sexual Misconduct Became Part of the MAGA Cause
Nov 23, 2024
The discussion reveals a troubling trend of appointing political nominees with credible sexual misconduct allegations. Key figures like Matt Gaetz and Pete Hegseth are scrutinized, raising questions about accountability and societal attitudes towards misogyny. The normalization of such behavior in the MAGA movement is explored, alongside shifting voter patterns among women and the impact of campaign messaging. Hypocrisy within the Republican party is dissected, emphasizing the complexities of political allegiance amidst serious allegations.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Power, Misconduct, and Political Norms
01:40 • 13min
The Normalization of Sexual Misconduct in Political Discourse
14:56 • 4min
Controversial Appointments and Power Dynamics
18:32 • 12min
Shifting Voting Patterns Among Women and the Impact of Campaign Messaging
30:16 • 2min
Dark Allegations: Misconduct in Politics
31:51 • 6min
Political Allegiance and Controversy: A New Norm
37:29 • 3min