Branding Democrats

MAGA in their Own Delulu World

Ken Weber, Daryl Weber, and Gabriella Martin

In this week's episode of Branding Democrats, we dissect recent political events and their impact on the Democratic brand. Ken shares insights from his first venture into TikTok live sessions, discussing how these platforms offer unique opportunities for political commentary and for connecting with younger audiences.

The conversation shifts to a detailed analysis of President Biden's recent State of the Union address, applauding his performance and the potential effects on voter confidence and donation trends. We touch on age concerns, policy highlights, and Biden’s strategic avoidance of naming his predecessor. 

The episode also explores the Supreme Court's untrustworthiness and its long-term impacts on democracy. Ken shares his skepticism about Trump facing any significant consequences, even if convicted. We lament the public's normalization of unacceptable behavior and the dangerous precedent it sets for future leaders. Touching on lifetime appointments to the Supreme Court, Ken criticizes the undemocratic nature of these positions, advocating for term limits to ensure accountability and adaptability within the judiciary. This sparks a broader discussion on the importance of educational awareness and active participation in the democratic process, especially in light of the MAGA movement's anti-science and anti-progress stance.

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DemCast
The Media and Democracy Project

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