Springtime for Demagogues
Aug 25, 2023, 02:26 PM
CATO's Walter Olson joins for debate analysis, the rise of “RamaSMARMY," and a discussion of the 14th Amendment argument for disqualifying Trump.
Walter Olson of CATO joins the panel for debate analysis, including the rise of “RamaSMARMY.” Plus, a discussion of the 14th Amendment argument for disqualifying Trump, and disentangling the Hunter Biden story threads. And in our Highlights and Lowlights segment, Linda celebrates the election of Bernardo Arévalo, an anti-corruption crusader, as president of Guatemala.
show notes:
University of Pennsylvania Law Review article on the 14th Amendment
Linda's highlight:
https://www.vox.com/world-politics/2023/8/20/23838763/guatemala-elections-alvarez-torres-democracy-corruption
Walter’s lowlight:
https://www.defenseone.com/policy/2023/06/republicans-rehash-vaccine-mandate-policies-ndaa-amendments/387774/
Damon’s highlight:
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2023/09/disabled-children-institutionalization-history/674763/
Mona's lowlight:
https://twitter.com/Heritage/status/1694012835842375809?s=20
show notes:
University of Pennsylvania Law Review article on the 14th Amendment
Linda's highlight:
https://www.vox.com/world-politics/2023/8/20/23838763/guatemala-elections-alvarez-torres-democracy-corruption
Walter’s lowlight:
https://www.defenseone.com/policy/2023/06/republicans-rehash-vaccine-mandate-policies-ndaa-amendments/387774/
Damon’s highlight:
https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2023/09/disabled-children-institutionalization-history/674763/
Mona's lowlight:
https://twitter.com/Heritage/status/1694012835842375809?s=20