The Realignment
The Realignment
The United States is in the midst of a dramatic political realignment with shifting views on national security, economics, technology, and the role of government in our lives. Saagar Enjeti and Marshall Kosloff explore this with thinkers, policymakers, and more.
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Oct 30, 2020 • 43min
Ep. 69: Reboot 2020 | Reeves Wiedeman, What Adam Neumann’s Rise and Fall Means for the Future of Tech
Weideman's book: https://www.amazon.com/Billion-Dollar-Loser-Spectacular-Neumann/dp/0316461369These sponsored bonus episodes of The Realignment are previews of the conversations that will occur at Lincoln Network’s Reboot 2020 conference on Nov. 6, 9, and 10. Go to rebootconference.org to learn more.
Oct 29, 2020 • 59min
Ep. 68: Chris Buskirk’s Contrarian Case That Trump Will Win
Chris Buskirk, editor and publisher of the journal American Greatness and contributing opinion writer at The New York Times, joins The Realignment to discuss polling, why he’s optimistic about a Trump victory, and the ways that Trump will change the GOP.
Oct 27, 2020 • 1h 15min
Ep. 67: Chris Arnade, In Defense of Non-Voters
Chris Arnade, author of Dignity: Seeking Respect in Back Row America, rejoins The Realignment to discuss the 100 million non-voting Americans, whether populism is doomed to fail, and why his time as a Wall Street banker in emerging markets makes him pessimistic about America’s future.
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Oct 23, 2020 • 56min
Ep 66: Reboot 2020 | Jarrod Dicker on the Future of Media, Record Labels, and the Rise of Renaissance Creators
Jarrod’s Essays:https://medium.com/@jarroddicker/media-2020-rise-of-the-renaissance-creator-459daec4bc6bhttps://medium.com/@jarroddicker/the-next-media-business-talent-reputation-and-lessons-from-record-labels-e14b695c43bThese bonus episodes of The Realignment are previews of the conversations that will occur at Lincoln Network’s Reboot 2020 conference on Nov. 6, 9, and 10. Go to rebootconference.org to learn more.
Oct 22, 2020 • 1h 7min
Ep. 65: Douglas Murray, The Madness of Crowds
Douglas Murray, author of “The Madness of Crowds” and “The Strange Death of Europe,” joins The Realignment to discuss the 2020 election, the meaning of Brexit and Trump’s 2016 election, and the past, present, and future of the culture wars.
Oct 20, 2020 • 44min
Ep 64: Zephyr Teachout, The Public and Private Threats to Freedom
Professor, attorney, and political activist Zephyr Teachout joins The Realignment to discuss the nature of power, how to check private and public power, and her progressive case for decentralization.
Oct 15, 2020 • 55min
Ep. 63: Joe Weisenthal, Is the Economy Totally Screwed?
Joe Weisenthal, Executive Editor of News at Bloomberg Digital and co-host of the Odd Lots podcast, joins The Realignment to discuss the stimulus plan and COVID-19’s economic impact on business, cities, and media.
Oct 13, 2020 • 1h 1min
Ep. 62: Keith Rabois, In Defense of Big Tech
Keith Rabois, General Partner at Founders Fund and outspoken Silicon Valley investor, joins The Realignment to discuss the 2020 election, Supreme Court packing, conflict between the U.S. and China, and debates over tech and antitrust.
Oct 8, 2020 • 1h 7min
Ep. 61: Jane Coaston, Was Trumpism Even Real?
Jane Coaston, Senior Politics Reporter at Vox, rejoins The Realignment to discuss the past, present, and future of populism, and the role of class and identity politics in the 2020 election.
Oct 6, 2020 • 58min
Ep. 60: Andrew Schulz, Creators Don't Need Corporations Anymore
Andrew Schulz, comedian and host of the Flagrant 2 podcast joins The Realignment to discuss why tv comedy isn’t funny anymore, why creators are breaking with the mainstream media, and the 2020 election.
