Jeet Heer

Jake Werner, Director of the East Asia program at the Quincy Institute, discusses Trump's unexpected softening stance on China and challenges the prevailing hawkish U.S. foreign policy. He highlights internal divisions within Trump's coalition regarding China and examines China's aspirations on the global stage. Jeet Heer, National correspondent for The Nation, takes a deep dive into William F. Buckley’s legacy, exploring his controversial ties to the American right and the implications of his fusionist politics. Together, they shed light on complex issues reshaping U.S. politics and foreign policy.

Jeet Heer, a contributor to The Nation and host of The Time of Monsters, provides sharp insights into the political strategies surrounding the government shutdown and Trump's vulnerabilities. New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez highlights the state-level legal battles against federal policies and the need for targeted messaging to Latino voters. They discuss the implications of recent Supreme Court rulings, immigration issues, and how localized resistance to Trumpism is shaping political dynamics.