

Trump Has Completely Forgotten His Relationship With Mike Pence
Sep 3, 2024
Rick Perlstein, a journalist and historian, dives into the absurdity of Trump's comments about Kamala Harris and Mike Pence, reflecting on the surreal nature of current political narratives. Dr. Jamil Zaki, an author and researcher, discusses his new book on the science of human goodness and explores themes of hope amid growing cynicism. They also address the impact of negativity in politics and highlight the unexpected kindness that has emerged during challenging times, arguing for a more authentic and hopeful political discourse.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Contradictions in Trump's Abortion Rhetoric
01:59 • 16min
Redefining Joy in Political Discourse
17:47 • 21min
Exploring Hope Amidst Political Cynicism
38:17 • 2min
Balancing Cynicism and Hope
39:48 • 7min
Cynicism, Hope, and Activism
47:06 • 17min
Critique of Extremist Organizations and Political Alignment
01:04:33 • 3min
Critique of Misleading Advocacy Groups
01:07:03 • 2min