Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast George Conway & Ian Bremmer
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Jan 7, 2026 
George Conway, an attorney and political commentator running for Congress, shares his motivations for entering politics, emphasizing the need for non-career politicians to protect democratic institutions. Ian Bremmer, a leading political scientist, discusses the global destabilization caused by U.S. actions, particularly the implications of U.S. policies in Venezuela. They both highlight the dangers of Trump's assertive foreign policy and its potential to escalate conflicts, revealing the intricate connection between domestic politics and international stability.
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Viral Propaganda Can Upend Campaigns
- Social media propaganda can resurrect old local scandals as fresh national crises.
- This dynamic pressures candidates to withdraw and reshapes local political landscapes quickly.
Fight Vaccine Schedule Cuts
- Oppose deep cuts to the child vaccine schedule because they will cause preventable deaths.
- Warn voters and lawmakers that removing vaccines is unconscionable and will harm children and adults.
Legislate Protections Against Presidential Abuse
- Pass laws that prevent political interference and close legal loopholes so abuses can't recur.
- Strengthen the War Powers Act and create statutory mechanisms to protect DOJ independence.