Mar 06 2025 91 mins 99
Vanity Fair reporter James Pogue dives into the dissident right, his personal experiences with MAGA, and how Ukraine policy is unfolding.
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What does the dramatic collapse of talks between Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Trump and JD Vance reveal about Trump's foreign policy, Vance's ideology, and the future trajectory of MAGA? Just asking questions.
James Pogue, who has written extensively about the American "New Right" and who predicted in 2022 that Vance would be "hugely influential in our politics in the coming years," joined the show to dissect the doomed televised negotiations between Zelenskyy and Trump, offer his insight about Vance's aggressive interjection, and discuss why he thinks the rise of the online "dissident right" is poised to either fall apart or lead America into a "a dark night of totalitarianism."
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Text and links to sources available here: https://reason.com/podcasts/just-asking-questions/
What does the dramatic collapse of talks between Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Donald Trump and JD Vance reveal about Trump's foreign policy, Vance's ideology, and the future trajectory of MAGA? Just asking questions.
James Pogue, who has written extensively about the American "New Right" and who predicted in 2022 that Vance would be "hugely influential in our politics in the coming years," joined the show to dissect the doomed televised negotiations between Zelenskyy and Trump, offer his insight about Vance's aggressive interjection, and discuss why he thinks the rise of the online "dissident right" is poised to either fall apart or lead America into a "a dark night of totalitarianism."
