Fast Politics with Molly Jong-Fast Lawrence O'Donnell, Dave Weigel & Taylor Lorenz
Aug 23, 2023
Lawrence O'Donnell talks about the GOP debate's irrelevance, Dave Weigel discusses the Republican Party's failure to expand their base, while Taylor Lorenz shares insights from her book about the internet's influence. They also touch upon conspiracy theories, the GOP field, rise of social media, mommy bloggers, and more.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Future of the Republican Party
01:57 • 16min
The Impact of Conspiracy Theories on Political Campaigns and the Frustration with Low Intelligence
18:08 • 5min
Ads for Credo Mobile, Bark Superture, and Lisa
23:09 • 2min
Analyzing the Current GOP Field
25:19 • 17min
The Rise of Social Media and Influencers
42:48 • 2min
The Rise of Mommy Bloggers and the Decline of Print Magazines
45:04 • 13min
Twitter Messiness, Book Pre-Order, and Criticism of John Eastman
58:32 • 3min