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Episode 2: Burke, Trump, Machiavelli, and the 2020 Party Conventions

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In this episode, we discuss the Republican and Democratic conventions, diving into the intellectual foundations of modern conservatism and progressivism. 

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Here are some resources we used to prepare for this episode: 

  • James Ceaser,  True Blue and Deep Red
  • Dan McClaughlin, The Lincoln Project and John Kasich Lack the Credibility to Lead Never-Trump Republicans 
  • Jonah Goldberg, Conventions in Name Only
  • Ralph Hancock, For a Constitutional Populism
  • Mark Lilla, The End of Identity LIberalism 
  • Eric Voeglin, The New Science of Politics “Gnosticism-The Nature of Modernity” 
  • Daniel Mahoney, The Idol of Our Age “The Humanitarian Subversion of Christianity and Authentic Political Life”
  • Russell Kirke, The Conservative Mind
  • Arthur Brooks, The Conservative Heart


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