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203: The Atlantic's George Packer on the End of Democratic Delusions
Episode 203

203: The Atlantic's George Packer on the End of Democratic Delusions

The Al Franken Podcast · Audioboom

December 22, 202441m 48s

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The Atlantic's George Packer joins us to discuss his recent piece titled The End of Democratic Delusions. Packer discusses the new era that Donald Trump has ushered in and what that means to politics moving forward. Trump won a close election, but it's a moment for the Democratic establishment to take a look at their shortcomings and redevelop their messaging and platform in the years ahead. Read George Packer's piece in The Atlantic: https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2025/01/trump-reelection-voter-demographic-change/680752/