

Highs, Lows, and Dropouts
Aug 23, 2024
Sohrab Ahmari, a cultural commentator, and Geoff Shullenberger, a journalist focused on social issues, dive into the highs and lows of the Democratic National Convention. They discuss RFK Jr.'s unexpected dropout from the race and analyze shifting political strategies, highlighting the contrast between Democrat and Republican approaches to healthcare and entitlements. The conversation touches on protest politics, rural voter dynamics, and the evolving definitions of freedom, especially in light of recent Supreme Court rulings.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Reflections on a Spiritual Retreat and Political Speeches
01:32 • 1min
Shifting Political Strategies in the U.S.
02:43 • 17min
Protest Politics and Political Identity in America
19:53 • 6min
Rural Politics and Evolving Freedoms
25:25 • 22min
Navigating Political Shifts and Their Impacts
47:05 • 2min