Jason Wilson

In this engaging discussion, journalist Jason Wilson, who covered the National Conservatism conference for The Guardian, dives into the transformation of the MAGA movement from a Republican insurgency to a dominant force. He explains the ultra-nationalist shift highlighted at NatCon 5 and explores the coalition of Trump loyalists, ideologues, and Christian nationalists. Wilson also critiques the rhetoric of figures like Senator Schmitt while examining conspiratorial narratives shaping the policing landscape, revealing how race and authenticity intertwine in today's politics.