Trump’s False Mandate: Learning the Lessons to Protect Democracy
Episode Highlights:
Debunking Trump’s Claim of a Mandate
Dive into why Trump’s assertion of a mandate doesn’t hold up, with less than 50% of the popular vote and slim Republican gains in the Senate.
The History Behind Mandates
Discover how claims of a mandate have been historically used to consolidate power, especially in times of political polarization.
Uncovering the Misinformation Machine
Learn how a $45 million dark money campaign, backed by Elon Musk, manipulated ads to suppress Kamala Harris voters and distort the truth.
The Importance of Fair Maps
Explore the victories and ongoing…
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