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King Trump

2025/1/24
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The episode begins by discussing Trump's second inaugural address, comparing it to his 2017 speech. The panelists analyze the speech's tone, policy proposals, and the dissonance between Trump's rhetoric and his actions. They question the speech's intended audience and its effectiveness in addressing voter concerns.
  • Comparison of Trump's 2017 and 2024 inaugural addresses
  • Analysis of the speech's tone and policy proposals
  • Discussion of the dissonance between Trump's rhetoric and actions
  • Questions about the speech's intended audience and effectiveness

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Are we living through “American Carnage” the sequel, or Donald Trump’s “Golden Age”? This week, Ross and Carlos welcome back Lydia to take stock of the president’s first days in office and debate what his many norm-bending actions reveal about how he plans to govern.

Plus, Lydia starts an adventure in mediocrity.

(A full transcript of this episode will be available within 24 hours of publication on the Times website.)

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