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Emily Jashinsky is joined by Spencer Klavan, Associate Editor for the Claremont Review of Books and author of the forthcoming book, “A Way with Words: Why Language Makes Humans Irreplaceable,” for an in-depth discussion on the ‘woke’ era. It begins with Emily taking viewers through a new Rep Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez interview where she declares woke 1 was “crazy.” Emily brings the receipts and reminds viewers of what really happened during that time. Then she brings in Spencer and he unloads on AOC and what politicians like her did to help divide America. They discuss whether notable figures like Wisconsin Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong and Hasan Piker represent a new “Woke 2.0” that deemphasizes some identity politics while embracing a more aggressive economic socialism. They also examine writer Tyler Austin Harper’s reckoning with DEI and the excesses of the racial justice movement, whether the left is genuinely moderating or simply evolving, and why traditional labels like socialist, centrist, and moderate increasingly fail to capture the politics of younger Americans, and more…
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Emily Jashinsky is joined by Spencer Klavan, Associate Editor for the Claremont Review of Books and author of the forthcoming book, “A Way with Words: Why Language Makes Humans Irreplaceable,” for an in-depth discussion on the ‘woke’ era. It begins with Emily taking viewers through a new Rep Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez interview where she declares woke 1 was “crazy.” Emily brings the receipts and reminds viewers of what really happened during that time. Then she brings in Spencer and he unloads on AOC and what politicians like her did to help divide America. They discuss whether notable figures like Wisconsin Democratic Socialist Francesca Hong and Hasan Piker represent a new “Woke 2.0” that deemphasizes some identity politics while embracing a more aggressive economic socialism. They also examine writer Tyler Austin Harper’s reckoning with DEI and the excesses of the racial justice movement, whether the left is genuinely moderating or simply evolving, and why traditional labels like socialist, centrist, and moderate increasingly fail to capture the politics of younger Americans, and more…
Watch FULL Show: youtube.com/live/27zS8qWseRQ
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