Between Autocracy and Elections: The GOP's Trump Conundrum (Jim Swift)

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In this episode, the conversation revolves around the state of the Republican Party and the potential impact of Donald Trump on future elections. The Bulworks’ Jim Swift and host Michael Starr Hopkins discuss the party's alignment with Trump, the reluctance of Republicans to denounce him, and the potential for a dictatorship. They also explore the dynamics of the 2024 election, the importance of endorsements, and the challenges faced by Democrats in maintaining voter turnout. The conversation concludes with a reflection on the worthiness of democracy and the possibility of saving it.

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