The Democratic Senator Taking Cues From Trumpism
Democrats are stumbling — badly. While the Trump administration redefines the limits of executive overreach, the Democratic party remains at odds over how to — even whether to — respond. But Senator Chris Murphy of Connecticut has a plan for beating Republicans in 2026, and it involves taking a cue from President Trump. He shares it with Ross Douthat on this episode of Interesting Times.
02:07 - The First 100 Days for Trump and the Democrats
04:06 - The Threat to Democracy Wasn’t Enough Then or Now.
06:49 - How Dems Fight Trump
13:41 - Where Chris Murphy Can Agree With the Populist Right…
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