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In this episode of "The Opinions," Michelle Cottle, David French, and Jamelle Bouie analyze the Democratic Party's recent electoral victories in New York, New Jersey, Virginia, and California, discussing the implications for both the Democratic and Republican parties. They explore the idea that Donald Trump's influence...
In this episode of "The Opinions," Michelle Cottle, Jamelle Bouie, and David French discuss the dysfunction in Congress, particularly focusing on the Republican party's subservience to the executive branch under President Trump and the potential consequences of a prolonged government shutdown. They explore the Democrat...
In this episode of The Opinions podcast, Meher Ahmad, Jessica Grose, and Glynnis MacNicol discuss the current sense of "doom" surrounding heterosexual relationships and marriage, particularly among younger women. They explore factors such as the dehumanizing nature of online dating, the shift away from marriage as a co...
The podcast features Michelle Cottle, David French, and E.J. Dionne Jr. discussing President Trump's divisive approach to the U.S., comparing it to pre-Civil War divisions and "Blue Scare" tactics. They explore the implications of deploying federal troops in cities, the limitations of state governments, and the role of...
In this episode of "The Opinions," David Leonhardt interviews Gladden Pappin, editor of American Affairs and president of the Hungarian Institute of International Affairs, about the rise of Trumpism and national conservatism in American politics. Pappin discusses his initial skepticism towards Trump, his eventual recog...
In this episode of The Opinions podcast, host Meher Ahmad discusses the impact of Donald Trump's language on American culture and communication with linguist Adam Aleksic and sociologist Tressie McMillan Cottom. They analyze Trump's effectiveness as a communicator, his use of humor and memes, and how his unique syntact...
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