Episode

8/17 The Secret History of How White Nationalism Entered the White House w/ Jean Guerrero

August 17, 2020

Sam hosts journalist Jean Guerrero to discuss her new book Hatemonger: Stephen Miller, Donald Trump, and the White Nationalist Agenda on how Stephen Miller thrived in the Trump administration and successfully implemented a campaign of terror against immigrants in America.

On today’s show: In response to the reality there is no widespread voter fraud, Mark Meadows says there’s no proof that there isn’t widespread voter fraud.

Sam hosts journalist Jean Guerrero to discuss her new book Hatemonger: Stephen Miller, Donald Trump, and the White Nationalist Agenda on how Stephen Miller thrived in the Trump administration and successfully implemented a campaign of terror against immigrants in America. Stephen Miller is one of the most influential advisors in the Trump White House, crafting Trump’s cruelest immigration policies and managing to stay in his position where many of his colleagues have not. Geurrero traces Miller’s development, from his discovery of white nationalism as a lonely teen, to his mentorship by figures like Larry Elder and David Horowitz, to his ongoing efforts to broaden and intensify the persecution of immigrants.

Lincoln Project posts cute tweet about privatizing the USPS. Lincoln Project ad featuring David Cross standup bit about voting for Trump.

On the fun half: Mark Meadows says sorting machines will not be taken down, blames Obama for USPS losses. Asked about Covid relief negotiations, Trump says he won’t meet Pelosi and Schumer: “The country is doing very well right now.” Trump on his reelection chances, says boaters and silent majority will lift him to victory. NYPD union gives first presidential endorsement to Donald Trump. Tim Pool and Glenn Beck agree, society will build gaming sex robots (Vic Berger edit). On Fox and Friends, Trump eulogizes his brother Robert Trump’s death by talking about himself. Plus, your calls and IMs!

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