Where Democrats Go From Here: Election Lessons, Mainstream Media, American Fascism, and India-China Rivalry
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Van and Lyle jumped on the mic to record some stuff for Bang-Bang, but started off just musing about what just happened in the presidential election. This is their wide-ranging conversation, which explores why Kamala Harris lost, American fascism, India-China rivalry, and where Democrats go from here.
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