Air Date: 3–24-25
Today, Jay!, Amanda, Deon and Erin discuss:
- Our new game Satire Showdown
- The authoritarian takeover of the term common sense
- How Americans actually feel about DEI initiatives
- The right’s turn on Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett
- A deep dive on the theory of a multiracial Right and how Democrats should respond
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REFERENCES:
How populist leaders like Trump use ‘common sense’ as an ideological weapon to undermine facts - The Conversation
The Age of Anti-Woke Overreach - The Atlantic
‘She is evil’: Amy Coney Barrett under attack by right wing after USAid ruling - The Guardian
Trump and the Rise of the Multiracial Right - In These Times
“Common Sense” - Concepts: Human Intelligence. Song: Artificial Intelligence. Based on SOLVED! Ep. #342: Common Sense Is Not So Common (March 25th)
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