Archive - Flux

Harris campaign starts to pivot to foreground Trump's violent threats against political opponents

Both VP Harris and Gov. Walz warned Americans that Trump considers anyone who doesn't support him to be "an enemy of the country" — and not a moment too…

Oct 16 •

Donald Trump’s bet on non-voters is high-risk, high-reward

Suffolk University pollster David Paleologos on the difficulty of predicting the 2024 electorate

Oct 12 •

Matthew Sheffield

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The mainstream media were ‘sanewashing’ Republicans long before Donald Trump

Historian Rick Perlstein on why many journalists sanitize far-right viewpoints, and what can be done about it

Oct 9 •

Matthew Sheffield

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Telling the truth about Trump's 2020 election coup attempt is essential to our democratic future

As the GOP mythologizes the events around January 6 to pave the way for a second Trump term, the need to agree on the right lessons for our democracy…

Oct 7 •

The science behind why Donald Trump loves the ‘poorly educated’

Sociologist Darren Sherkat discusses how right-wing social viewpoints seem to inhibit cognitive development

Oct 3 •

Matthew Sheffield

1:05:45

September 2024

Trump and Vance's immigration slander is a gateway to full-throated white supremacism

Democrats need to find a way to expose the link between GOP anti-immigrant rhetoric and MAGA animosity towards non-white citizens

Sep 30 •

How far-right Christian media brainwash evangelicals

Peter Montgomery of Right Wing Watch tells how Christian nationalist media are radicalizing their viewers

Sep 28 •

Matthew Sheffield

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Peter Montgomery

1:07:45

Walz and Vance debate might be the first veep forum you’ll actually want to watch

Plus: RFK Junior’s sexting relationship with a reporter

Sep 27 •

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Matthew Sheffield

49:25

Inside the reactionary ideology of JD Vance

The Republican vice presidential nominee isn’t just weird, he hates democracy

Sep 24 •

Matthew Sheffield

1:24:38

Mark Robinson can’t get away with Trump’s creepiness

Plus: RFK Junior’s sexting relationship with a reporter

Sep 23 •

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Matthew Sheffield

37:49

Is politics holding back technological innovation?

Economy Brad DeLong on his book, ‘Slouching Towards Utopia: An Economic History of the Twentieth Century’

Sep 19 •

Matthew Sheffield

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My interview with the American Prospect’s Rick Perlstein

Sep 16 •

Matthew Sheffield

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