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The New Yorker Radio Hour

The New Yorker’s Political Writers Answer Your Election Questions

Jul 2, 2024
Political writers at The New Yorker dive into election questions, Trump's appeal, challenges in journalism, and sponsorship segments. Poet Ada Limon shares her love for horses and Keeneland racetrack. The episode blends analysis, interviews, and poetic readings for an engaging listen.
31:12

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  • Donald Trump's enduring support stems from his perceived authenticity and humor, alongside promises made to his base.
  • Critical interviews with right-wing figures face suspicions, challenges, and media landscape politicization.

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Factors Influencing Support for Trump

The podcast delves into the reasons behind the enduring support for Donald Trump despite controversial actions. It suggests that while some acknowledge his flaws, many find his authenticity and humor appealing. Additionally, the essence of reactionary conservatism and promises made to his base play a significant role in his continued popularity.

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