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The Daily Beast Podcast

Trump’s ‘Aspirational Fascism’ Casts a Shadow Over 2024

The Daily Beast Podcast

The Daily Beast

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4.68.4K Ratings

🗓️ 26 December 2023

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

In this week's episode host Danielle Moodie talks to Patrick Gaspard, the CEO of the Center for American Progress Action Fund, discusses the challenges and threats facing democracy, highlighting the rise of Donald Trump and the Republican Party's shift towards extremism. Then Andy Levy sits down with The Guardian US' Martin Pengelly, to talk about his new book "Brotherhood when West Point Rugby Went to War," and discusses the genesis of his book exploring the lives of the 2002 West Point rugby players, their experiences during the 9/11 attacks, and their post-graduation journeys. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

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0:40.0

hi i'm Andy Levy former former Fox News and CNN-H-LN guy and current cable news conscientious

0:47.4

objector. I'm a former Libertarian who now sits comfortably on the left.

0:51.2

Hi, I'm Danielle Moody, former educator,

0:53.6

and recovering lobbyist.

0:55.3

But today I'm an unapologetic woke commentator

0:58.0

on America's threats to democracy.

1:00.3

And I'm producer Jesse Cannon,

1:01.8

and I'm here to make sure things don't go too far off the rails.

1:05.0

We're here to have fun, smart conversations with some of the most knowledgeable and entertaining people in politics, media, and beyond.

1:12.0

Our goal is to try and make sense of our current crazy world,

1:16.0

our new abnormal, and hopefully even make you laugh through the tears.

1:20.0

What a great episode we have for you today.

1:22.0

We may be off on holiday, but that doesn't mean that we didn't think about you and records and stuff in advance.

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