Brian Lehrer: A Daily Politics Podcast

Trump Says Some Americans Do Not Actually Exist

Dec 23, 2024
Jonathan Lemire, co-host of MSNBC’s Morning Joe, dives into the political landscape as President-elect Trump asserts a binary view of gender. They discuss the implications for transgender and non-binary individuals, highlighting the cultural war that surrounds this issue. Lemire also unpacks the complexities of government shutdowns, healthcare reform debates, and the influence of figures like Elon Musk in shaping policy. Additionally, a poignant caller shares her struggles for recognition as a trans woman, underscoring the urgent need for acceptance in a shifting political climate.
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