Topic: Moderate Republicans

2 chapters across the catalog

LIE-DAR
Episode 1637 16:59 - 20:08

1637: LIE-DAR

2024 Election Strategy, Abortion and January 6th

Democratic strategists are focusing on abortion rights and the events of January 6th to sway moderate Republican voters toward President Biden. While some polls suggest these issues are top of mind for voters, skeptics argue that the focus on "democracy" is a desperate narrative. Former White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki has publicly urged Biden to increase his personal visibility rather than relying on surrogates.

Hairy Legs
Episode 1290 1:26:11 - 1:30:23

1290: Hairy Legs

Section 230 Reform, Content Moderation, Political Censorship

Zuckerberg's testimony highlights the partisan divide over Section 230, noting that Democrats want more content removed while Republicans believe too much is censored. The hosts argue that this is a major indictment of the Democratic Party's desire for increased control over public discourse. Zuckerberg's proposal for "transparent" moderation systems is viewed as a way to institutionalize censorship through bureaucracy.