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The Political Scene | The New Yorker
From “Inside the Hive”: Behind Donald Trump's “Bro Podcast” Binge
Sep 25, 2024
Helen Lewis, a staff writer for The Atlantic, and Ashley Carman, a Bloomberg reporter, dive into Donald Trump's savvy strategy to charm the young male demographic via 'bro podcasts.' Comedian Theo Von and Twitch streamer Adin Ross are called out for their roles in creating viral moments for Trump's 2024 campaign. The discussion highlights the risks of such informal media engagements, emphasizing how the candid nature of these platforms can potentially backfire for politicians. Expect surprising insights about the changing landscape of political communication!
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- The Trump campaign effectively utilizes popular podcasts to engage with young male voters, enhancing its outreach and creating viral moments.
- While podcasts allow politicians to present a more relatable image, they also pose risks of controversial statements and reduced accountability in political discourse.
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