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American Prestige

E205 - Alternative Media, Trump 2.0, and the Moment in Politics w/ Katrina vanden Heuvel

American Prestige

Daniel Bessner & Derek Davison

History, Politics, News

4.8705 Ratings

🗓️ 8 April 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

Danny and Derek welcome to the show Katrina vanden Heuvel, editorial director and publisher of The Nation, for a wide-ranging discussion on this moment in politics. They delve into the radicalization that led to Trump, the Democrats’ devotion to the Third Way, the need for a coherent leftwing media structure, Ukraine, NATO, the “Pivot to Asia”, the US empire, and what comes next.  Subscribe now for an ad-free experience and much more content. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:51.3

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1:04.6

And then... Hello, Prestige Heads and welcome to I'm Danny Bessner, here as always with my friend and comrade Derek Davidson,

1:08.7

and we're very excited to welcome to the podcast today.

1:12.0

Katrina Van Denhovel. Katrina is someone who's written about many different things over the years,

1:17.6

but she is a publisher at the nation. And we've invited her to talk about a bunch of different topics.

1:22.9

Trump publishing as Left Wing magazine, Ukraine, War, and all of those good things.

1:27.9

But first thing, Katrina, thank you so much for joining us.

1:30.5

Thank you for having me.

1:31.8

I've heard a lot about the program, and it is.

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