

Defeating the New Strain of MAGA with Simon Rosenberg
Sep 8, 2023
Simon Rosenberg, a veteran political analyst and strategist, joins host Reed Galen to discuss the importance of spotlighting President Joe Biden's accomplishments, the challenges of selling the GOP's brand, the threat of a government shutdown, and the new strain of MAGA infecting the Republican Party. They also touch on media's failure to understand this new strain, the tactics and mindset of MAGA supporters, and the alignment of the GOP with countries like Russia. They emphasize countering right-wing propaganda and standing up for American ideals.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The State of the Country and Democratic Confidence
02:04 • 18min
The Media's Failure to Understand the New Strain of MAGA
19:41 • 3min
The Tactics and Mindset of MAGA Trump and the Republicans
23:01 • 18min
Impeachment Inquiry, Government Shutdown Threats, and the Fragility of the Current Recovery
41:28 • 5min
The Republican Party's Alignment and Disconnect
46:18 • 13min
Finding the Hopium Chronicles and Looking Forward
58:59 • 2min