The Charles C. W. Cooke Podcast
Episode 47: See Saw, Stalemate Thaw?
Nov 15, 2023
Political analyst and author Ruy Texeira discusses the current state of the Democratic Party with host Charles. They explore the 'shadow Democratic Party,' the soul of the party, Bill Clinton's successes, and the impact of abortion on Republicans. They also analyze the Virginia elections and debate whether demography is destiny.
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Quick takeaways
- Intuitive bigotry mimics stereotypes innocently, while learned bigotry stems from upbringing and experiences.
- Democratic Party faces challenges in maintaining diverse support base and appeal to working-class voters.
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The Formation of Bigotry Groups
The speaker distinguishes between two types of bigotry: intuitive and learned. Intuitive bigotry involves mimicking stereotypes without malice, often seen in children. Learned bigotry, on the other hand, is influenced by upbringing and experiences. The speaker emphasizes the importance of addressing and challenging bigotry, drawing from personal experiences.
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