Politics for the Exhausted American Voter with Jane Coaston

Conversations with Coleman

The Free Press

Philosophy, Society & Culture

4.5 • 614 Ratings

🗓️ 22 September 2025

⏱️ 80 minutes

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In this episode, I’m joined by Jane Coaston, a journalist and former host of The Argument podcast at The New York Times who is now a host at Crooked Media. We talk about how she became a libertarian, the spread of far-right conspiracies, why black support for conservatives is growing, and what the mainstream media continues to miss. A special thanks to our sponsors: New episodes of The Isabel Brown Show can be viewed on DailyWire+ here: ⁠⁠⁠www.dailywire.com/show/the-isabel-brown-show⁠⁠⁠Follow Isabel on X: ⁠⁠⁠www.x.com/theisabelb⁠⁠⁠Follow Isabel on Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠www.instagram.com/theisabelbrown Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome to another episode of Conversations with Coleman. My guest today is Jane Koston.
0:06.5	Jane is a journalist who focuses on conservatism in the GOP. She was a senior politics reporter at Vox and a
0:13.3	contributing opinion writer and host of the Argument podcast at the New York Times.
0:18.0	She now hosts What a Day at Crooked Media and frequently appears on CNN.
0:22.7	In this episode, we talk about the far-right obsession with conspiracies about sexual deviance.
0:28.5	We talk about why black support for Trump has increased over the past 10 years.
0:33.0	We talk about what the mainstream media gets wrong about conservatives.
0:36.7	And we talk about why
0:37.7	Jane is a libertarian and much more. We had this conversation about an hour before Charlie Kirk
0:43.6	was assassinated, so that's obviously the reason why we didn't talk about that. So without further
0:48.8	ado, Jane Koston.
1:00.5	Now, are all the traitors present?
1:02.8	Let's get started, shall we?
1:04.2	From rags to riches.
1:05.5	I'm so sick of this.
1:07.4	Working like a dog and being treated worse.
1:09.2	Yorkshire to New York.
1:10.5	For climbers, you and me.
1:12.8	A life dedicated to revenge.
1:15.1	Let's make this an occasion to remember.
1:18.4	A woman of substance on Channel 4 starts tonight at 9.
1:21.5	Okay, Jane Koston, thanks so much for coming on my show.
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