On this week’s The Motive Roundtable, editors Matt Welch, Katherine Mangu-Ward, Nick Gillespie, and Peter Suderman grapple with the present political local weather within the U.S. after the tried assassination of former president Donald Trump over the weekend.
01:44—Trump’s Assassination try
27:06—President Joe Biden’s press convention
43:07—Republican Nationwide Conference begins at the moment
52:08—This week’s cultural suggestions
Talked about on this podcast:
“Donald Trump Bloodied in Assassination Try,” by Eric Boehm
“Assassination Try,” by Liz Wolfe
“Trump’s Defiance of an Murderer’s Bullet Reaffirmed Populist Attraction,” by J.D. Tuccille
“The 2024 GOP Platform Barely Mentions Gun Rights,” by Jacob Sullum
“In opposition to ‘Incitement,’” by Matt Welch
“In Protection of Infected Rhetoric,” by Jack Shafer
“Blaming assassination on overheated commentary: No new tactic,” by W. Joseph Campbell
‘The #1 factor that it is advisable do is…to make it tougher to rent unlawful aliens within the first place.’ In calling for ‘large-scale deportations,’ @JDVance1 requires concentrating on companies, which is a shift from conventional GOP priorities. pic.twitter.com/h840L24G6r
— Nick Gillespie (@nickgillespie) June 18, 2024
2023 American Values Survey on assist for political violence
“Ukrainian President…Putin?” by Liz Wolfe
“Dave Weigel: What If Biden Quits?” by Zach Weissmueller and Liz Wolfe
“Biden Cannot Shake This,” by Liz Wolfe
“Biden’s BFFs Knew the Cognitive Decline Was Actual,” by Robby Soave
“Biden Blames the Elites,” by Liz Wolfe
“The 2024 GOP Platform Guarantees To ‘Make America Reasonably priced Once more.’ So Why Are They Embracing Fiscal Madness?” by Veronique de Rugy
“Republicans Verify Their Plan To Let Social Safety Go Bancrupt,” by Eric Boehm
“Trump’s Veep: Higher Burgum Than Vance or Rubio,” by Robby Soave
“Unhealthy Therapist,” by Nancy Rommelmann
“‘Migrant invasion,’ mass deportations high 2024 GOP platform,” by Rafael Bernal
Jesus Fucking Christ. The @OhioState College needs to be deeply embarrassed by this alum. https://t.co/cEUYVDUo18
— Nick Gillespie (@nickgillespie) July 14, 2024
“Trump’s Morally Retarded Plan to ‘Make America Nice Once more’ Via Operation Wetback and the Trump Wall,” by Shikha Dalmia
“Operation Wetback (1953-54),” by Immigration Historical past
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Audio manufacturing by Ian Keyser; assistant manufacturing by Hunt Beaty.
Music: “Angeline,” by The Brothers Steve
- Video Editor: Ian Keyser
- Producer: Hunt Beaty
