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Today, Explained

Meet the New Right

Aug 10, 2022
James Pogue, a contributing editor at Harper's, dives into the rise of the 'new right' within the Republican Party, highlighting its nationalist leanings and the emergence of a radical, younger faction. He discusses their ambitions to shift American values towards family-centric ideals and their growing dissatisfaction with traditional politics. Pogue also examines troubling connections to white nationalism and the influence of wealthy backers. The conversation sheds light on how this movement aims to reshape democracy and cultural narratives in America.
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