The Death of Liberal Democracy Won't Be Televised
Podcast
The Death of Liberal Democracy Won't Be Televised
A special simulcast with Andrew Sullivan's Dishcast.
Published on: Dec 11, 2020  

Andrew Sullivan joins Shadi and Damir to try to put the last four years of Trump into some kind of perspective. Was Trump stopped or did he succeed? Is he a symptom or a source of decay—or both? Is our republic doomed, or will things just go back to normal? And what's the proper role of a writer and intellectual in troubled times: to analyze or be engaged?

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