The DSA's Biggest Hater Likes One of Their Policies
Summary
Host Rob Gunther interviews Jonathan Chait, who argues for abolishing the U.S. Senate as an anti-democratic institution, a stance inspired by the DSA’s platform. They discuss the Senate’s disproportionate power for small states and the filibuster’s role in blocking legislation. Chait also critiques the DSA’s communist influence, warning Democrats against aligning with authoritarian elements. The conversation concludes with midterm predictions and strategies for the Democratic Party.
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