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Trump's 2nd Term: Military in the Streets, Mike Johnson in the Sheets
Feb 23, 2024
Ben Wikler, Chair of the Wisconsin Democratic Party, discusses the critical state of electoral maps in Wisconsin, celebrating a transformative victory against gerrymandering. The conversation highlights the urgency of addressing potential threats from a second Trump term, referencing extremist policies tied to Christian nationalism. They also delve into the implications of recent political events, including Nikki Haley's tenacity in the Republican primaries and Biden's commitment to student debt relief, all while navigating the complexities of current political anxieties.
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- Trump's second term agenda includes extreme Christian nationalist policies targeting LGBTQ+ rights and using military force against protesters.
- Implementation of right-wing Christian nationalist agenda in a second term poses risks to policies and regulations without oversight.
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Trump's Christian Nationalist Agenda for a Second Term
The podcast explores how the MAGA establishment, headed by Trump, plans a more extreme second term, aiming to infuse Christian nationalist ideas in the administration. They seek to ban abortion, surrogacy, no-fault divorce, and sex education in schools, targeting policies supporting LGBTQ+ individuals. The plan includes using the military against protesters speaking out against these policies.
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