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Citizen McCain with Meghan McCain

Trump's Cabinet: Our Thoughts Behind His Picks

Citizen McCain with Meghan McCain

Citizen Cain Productions

News, News Commentary, Society & Culture

3.9692 Ratings

🗓️ 15 November 2024

⏱️ 74 minutes

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Summary

Meghan and V Spehar, from Under The Desk News, dive into the emotional and cultural pulse of America’s political landscape. Together, they explore the impact of the election and the enduring complexities of identity politics. Reflecting on themes of resilience and the unpredictability of the Trump era, they discuss the Democratic Party's need for fresh leadership, as well as the challenges political dynasties pose to democracy. Emphasizing the importance of community, respect, and trust, they examine how cultural divides hinder healing and the steps needed to bridge them.

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0:00.0

Megan McCain has entered the chat.

0:07.0

Megan McCain has entered the chat. Welcome back to Citizen McCain.

0:31.5

Miranda and I are here.

0:32.3

We're going to just quickly get started with our friend V-Sphere, who is a journalist

0:36.4

and podcast host of American Fever Dream,

0:38.4

but you probably know her best for her TikTok and Instagram account at Under the Desk News.

0:42.3

A lot to get into, Miranda. Are you ready? I'm so excited. I love V. She's the best. Yes. All right,

0:47.1

let's get started. Welcome back to Citizen McCain. We are with one of our favorites, V. Sphere, who is an American journalist and podcast hosts of American Fever Dream with Betches Media and is best known for their TikTok and Instagram account at Under the Desk News. You really need no introduction, V. You're my friend, friend of the show and have more social media followers than anybody I know anywhere.

1:11.9

Well, you know, hopefully that'll, I don't know, will that keep me safe in this new world,

1:16.3

this new uncharted world? We'll see.

1:18.5

So I really wanted to talk to you because we are friends, despite the fact that I'm sure

1:23.5

some people on your side wouldn't like that. But we are.

1:27.9

And I really respect you and I really respect your work.

1:30.4

And I had Congressman Rokana on the last episode and on my episode before I had another Democrat because I think our friend, Dan, who is a Democrat strategist.

1:39.8

Because I think it's really important for conservatives because I'm in an echo chamber.

1:43.4

I really am.

1:48.6

Like I love, I sometimes I like love love conservative media and I'm too, too sucked into it.

2:02.4

It's really important to hear how the other side of the country is feeling. And I really hate when people are in pain. I hate it because I've been through a lot of pain in different factions in my life. I hate people in pain. A lot of my friends are in a lot of pain and a lot of fear. And my heart is just breaking for them. And I just want to start out really just open

2:08.1

and say anything you want. But just how are you feeling? How's your wife feeling? How's your community

2:12.7

of friends feeling? Because this is a lot. It's a lot to process. I think, you know, we're like two weeks

2:20.3

out now or, I don't. I mean, time is like, it's fine. It's going so crazy. We're like two weeks

2:25.7

or whatever out now. And I think it's definitely different than it was that night. I've been through

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