Sam Wolfson
Senior features writer and editor at The Guardian, known for his insightful articles on political and cultural issues.
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Dec 5, 2024 • 1h 7min
12/5/24: Trump melts down over failed nomination, Biden considering blanket pardons
Sam Wolfson, a political and cultural features writer for The Guardian, joins to discuss the influences of right-leaning podcasts on public perception of Trump. He and the host explore Biden’s potential blanket pardons for Democrats amid Trump's impending return. Pete Hegseth, Trump's Defense Secretary nominee, faces tough questions and scrutiny over personal conduct, including allegations of substance use. The candid discussion highlights the tensions within the GOP, especially regarding Hegseth’s qualifications and the future of Trump's political maneuvers.
Oct 22, 2024 • 29min
How Donald Trump embraced the ‘manosphere’ for votes
Sam Wolfson, a Senior features writer for The Guardian U.S., dives into Donald Trump's clever strategy to woo young men through unconventional media. He discusses how Trump has aligned with influencers like Logan Paul to tap into the so-called 'bro vote.' The conversation highlights the widening political rift between young men and women, exploring cultural influences on this trend. Wolfson also touches on the rise of resentment among young men and how figures like Andrew Tate fuel this shift, reshaping political identities as the election approaches.
