I've Had It No Country for MAGA Men
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Jan 8, 2026 
Wajahat Ali, a journalist and commentator, joins the discussion on the dire political landscape. He highlights the surprising cross-demographic support for his anti-hate message and emphasizes the importance of authenticity in politics. The conversation dives into Trump’s destructive impact on political institutions and the need for a more responsive Democratic leadership. Wajahat also outlines critical litmus tests for candidates while advocating for fresh faces in the party. Despite the cynicism, he retains hope for America's future, urging action for meaningful change.
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Mobilize Voters To Countercheat And Gerrymanders
- Register voters and drive turnout relentlessly to overwhelm gerrymandering and election subversion.
- Talk to people who won't vote and mobilize unlikely voters to create a decisive blue tsunami in midterms.
Evangelical Hypocrisy Is A Political Opportunity
- Trump exposed the inconsistency of evangelical voters who claim family-values but support immoral behavior.
- That revelation can be used politically to persuade disillusioned voters and highlight hypocrisy.
Have Hard Conversations With Family And Strangers
- Engage personally with MAGA relatives and low-propensity voters even when conversations go poorly.
- Try anyway; action gives moral solace and is necessary for collective political power.