

OK, On to New Hampshire
Jan 16, 2024
The podcast discusses the significance of Trump's victory in Iowa and its impact on upcoming primaries. They analyze Joe Biden's weaknesses and the potential impact of a video meme mocking him. They explore the cult-like following surrounding Trump and discuss a candidate's decision to not participate in a debate. The hosts also delve into themes of hope and despair, drawing parallels with personal experiences and a subplot in Ted Lasso. They reflect on the hope and disappointment in politics and review the movie American Fiction.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The Symbolic Significance of the Iowa Caucus
02:33 • 24min
Analyzing Joe Biden's Weaknesses and Impact of Mocking Video Meme
26:50 • 3min
Discussion on Trump as a Cult of Personality and Sponsor Ad for JNS.org
30:05 • 5min
Candidate's Debate Decision
35:03 • 7min
Hope, Despair, and Parallels in Ted Lasso
41:49 • 2min
The Hope and Disappointment of Politics
43:57 • 19min
Exploring Conversations About Race in American Fiction
01:03:09 • 5min