Everything You're Getting Wrong About the Culture Wars

The Mother Jones Podcast by Mother Jones

Jul 7, 202131:09News & Politics

Everywhere you turned in the aftermath of the 2020 election, someone was arguing a hard line on cultural issues as an explanation for the outcome. The point was made by different commentators of at least outwardly differ...

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