Deconstructed
Trump, Vance, and the New Right at the RNC
Jul 19, 2024
Emily Jashinsky discusses Trump's VP pick J.D. Vance and the rise of the 'New Right' in the GOP. They explore stances on tariffs, immigration, LGBTQ+ rights, foreign policy, and education policy. Loyalty dynamics in Trump's circle, perspectives on Democrats, RNC atmosphere, and new right's focus on the administrative state are also covered.
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- The Republican Party is witnessing a shift towards a new populist right movement influenced by figures like J.D. Vance and their vision for the country's future.
- J.D. Vance's potential role as Vice President highlights the emergence of a 'new center' narrative within the Republican Party, focusing on economic populism and cultural issues.
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Understanding the New Populist Right in the Republican Party
The podcast discusses the emergence of a new populist right movement within the Republican Party, characterized by figures like J.D. Vance and their influence on shaping the party's direction. Emily Jashinsky provides insights on the shift towards a 'new center' rather than a 'new right,' emphasizing the need to address cultural baggage and align the movement's goals. The discussion delves into the evolving economic, trade, and foreign policy stances of the new right, with a focus on issues like protectionism, industrial policy, and ending forever wars.
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