What comes after Donald Trump? | America, Actually

What does US politics look like when Donald Trump is no longer at the center of it? In 2028, voters will get to decide.

For this first episode of America, Actually, host and editorial director Astead Herndon sits down with data scientist Nate Silver and culture critic Hunter Harris to explore the major policies, issues, groups, and people that will guide the United States into a post-Trump future. Is the country headed toward a return to civility or total fragmentation?

00:00 Intro
00:41 This is America, Actually
01:11 Can politics be Trump-free?
04:10 Who leads a post-Trump America?
11:47 Lessons from 2016
14:02 Affordability, foreign policy, and culture
16:21 Manosphere and loneliness
20:11 Kitchen table issues
24:41 The US and Israel
26:21 America’s global standing
27:21 What brings us hope

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