Is This Democracy

10. Republican Extremism, MAGA Nihilism, and the rise of Ron DeSantis

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Jan 13, 2023
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Speaker's Speech in the House of Representatives on January 6th
01:55 • 3min
3
Is This a Surprise?
04:48 • 4min
4
I Think It's a Good Reminder of Certain Things
08:22 • 3min
5
The GOP Establishment Is Fully Enabling Extremism
11:49 • 4min
6
The House Republicans Defunding the Rules Committee
15:37 • 1min
7
IRS Subpoenas - Is This Really Legislation?
16:54 • 5min
8
Is the IRS Needing More Funding?
21:41 • 3min
9
We're Embracing the Chaos
24:16 • 2min
10
Is It the Core of Our Understanding of What's Going on in the United States?
26:07 • 3min
11
Isn't It a Nihilist?
29:01 • 4min
12
Is There a White Patriotic Christian Hierarchy?
33:03 • 6min
13
Do You Think Federalism Is a Counter-Motivation?
38:36 • 4min
14
Florida Governor DeSantis and the Assault on Public Education
42:08 • 3min
15
The Freedom of Speech on Campuses Debate Makes Me Crazy
45:17 • 4min
16
Is There a Systemic Racism in Public Education?
49:29 • 5min
17
Trump Is the Chief Obstacle to a Republican Resurrection
54:53 • 3min
18
DeSantis's Political Project Is the Same as Trump's
58:12 • 4min
19
DeSantis Is Worse Than Trump
01:02:17 • 5min
20
Is DeSantis a Recognizably Normal US Democrat?
01:06:51 • 2min
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Is DeSantis Normal?
01:09:08 • 4min