Tina Nguyen shares insights on the conservative movement's college recruitment pipeline in her new memoir. The podcast also covers AI advancements, Jon Stewart's return to hosting, and Jon Favreau's Twitter habits. Dive into the world of right-wing journalism, MAGA madness, and the evolution of Tucker Carlson.

Tina Nguyen, conservative woman of color and author of The MAGA Diaries, talks with Michael Steele about the differences in messaging and organization between the right and left. They discuss the clash between the MAGA movement and traditional conservatives, the rise of fringe voices in the Republican Party, and the negative consequences of the internet's incentive structure. They also briefly mention the convenience and benefits of ordering gourmet meals.

Tina Nguyen, a Puck reporter and author of The MAGA Diaries, shares her firsthand experiences from her time in conservative youth activism. She discusses how recruitment strategies mirror cult behaviors, revealing the structured networks that draw young people into the MAGA movement. The conversation dives into the influence of social media algorithms that subtly shift perspectives over time. Nguyen also contrasts right-wing tactics with historical left movements, emphasizing the complex dynamics at play in the current political landscape.

An entertaining podcast featuring guest Tina Nguyen, an expert in Vietnamese diaspora politics. The speakers discuss topics such as the complexities of conservatism and the MAGA movement, the political affiliation of Vietnamese immigrants, the moral complexities of war, and the consequences of inflationary pressure on shipping and goods.

Tina Nguyen, author of 'The MAGA Diaries' and a keen observer of conservative media, dives into the inner workings of the MAGA ecosystem. She discusses the pivotal role of the America First Policy Institute and its loyalty to Trump compared to traditional conservative entities like the Heritage Foundation. Nguyen shares her experiences within right-wing media, exploring the influence of online personalities like Tucker Carlson and Joe Rogan on political narratives. The conversation also addresses potential dynamics of a second Trump term and the evolving nature of political power.

Tina Nguyen and Isaac Arnsdorf discuss how Steve Bannon's prison sentence could boost Trump's support post-January 6th. Bannon's 'War Room' podcast influences the far right, and his legal troubles may strengthen his standing in the MAGA world. They highlight the intertwining of media and politics in the GOP amidst Bannon's extreme rhetoric and potential impact on political polarization.

Tina Nguyen discusses Trump's revenge plans and GOP retaliation rhetoric. Debate on seriousness and risks, comparisons to historical figures like McCarthy and Nixon. Insights on potential transition strategies, Bannon's accountability project, and challenges in stopping Trump's return

Journalist Tina Nguyen shares her inside story of the deeply entrenched grassroots effort to draw in new soldiers of the conservative movement. Topics include mentorship, the influence of the Maga media ecosystem, the allure and perils of the conservative movement for young individuals, and breaking away from extreme views. Plus, a shocking unveiling of John Elliott's involvement in a white nationalist network, the transition to extreme ideologies, manipulation and consequences in conservative journalism, Trump's win and conservatism's struggle, and reflections on the MAGA movement and breaking out of ideological bubbles.

Tina Nguyen, national correspondent for Puck and author of The MAGA Diaries, discusses the evolution of the conservative movement post-Obama, the state of digital media, and why alternate Republican alternatives struggle to take over the MAGA mantle. They delve into Turning Point USA's influence on Gen Z conservatives and the challenges and shifts in conservative journalism. The discussion also explores the future of MAGA beyond Trump and the evolution of video content on social media platforms.

"Will the Polar Vortex in Iowa Freeze Out the Trump Voter?" features political strategist David Kochel and founding correspondent Tina Nguyen. They discuss the upcoming Iowa caucus's significance for Trump and GOP candidates, share their experiences as conservative journalists, shine a light on the MAGA movement's inner workings, and its impact on the 2024 election.