Lydia Smith

Joining the discussion is Lydia Smith, an expert on far-right movements and a contributor to Project 2025. They dive deep into the chilling reforms proposed for the Department of Justice, including the politicization of the FBI and its implications for free speech. The conversation takes a humorous turn as they analyze the controversial political career of Matt Gaetz, his ethics, and his patterns of trolling. Lydia also sheds light on the dark money influencing political advertising and the increasingly authoritarian tendencies in current Republican dynamics.