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The Jackpod: Calamity howler

Feb 6, 2025
Jack Beatty, an insightful news analyst, unpacks the implications of Russell Vought’s views on the American rule of law and discusses the alarming prospect of a ‘post-constitutional moment.’ The conversation dives into the fraught challenges of presidential power versus judicial authority during Trump's term. Beatty also touches on the erosion of trust in democratic institutions and critiques the politics of cruelty shaping current governance. With a nod to Shakespeare, he emphasizes the struggle between optimism and historical adversity.
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