John O'Hara

John O'Hara, a writer for the Illinois Policy Institute and author of 'A New American Tea Party', joins the discussion to unpack the emergence of the Tea Party. The conversation dives into the historical significance of third-party politics and the struggles faced within a two-party system. As new political movements emerge, they examine grassroots discontent and explore the dynamics of independent candidates like Gary Johnson and Evan McMullin, revealing the challenges of running as outsiders and the implications for American democracy.