Matt and Sam talk to writer Pedro Gonzalez about his break with MAGA and the New Right.
Feb 27
Standing Athwart History, Yelling "Slop!" (w/ John Ganz) [Teaser]
Listen to the rest of this premium episode by subscribing at patreon.com/knowyourenemy. On Monday, Manhattan Institute fellow Chris Rufo posted this: "The Right's collective brain is getting melted in a vat of slop, conspiracy, and algorithm-chasing. An intelligent man will guard ... Show More
2m 41s
Feb 16
'Shattered Glass,' Journalism, & the End of History [Teaser]
Listen to the rest of this premium episode by subscribing at patreon.com/knowyourenemy.This episode is about Shattered Glass, the 2003 movie portraying former New Republic writer Stephen Glass's fall from the heights of magazine journalism after he was exposed as a serial fabulis ... Show More
3m 20s
Feb 9
Tucker Carlson's Phases & Stages (w/ Jason Zengerle)
Finally, an episode about Tucker Carlson—and at an auspicious time, as his influence on the right seems only to have grown in the first year of Trump's second term. To help us understand him, we turned to journalist Jason Zengerle, who first crossed paths with Tucker in the last, ... Show More
1h 16m
Oct 2020
Everything Boomers Told You about the 60s Was Wrong with Rick Perlstein
In the final episode before the American election, Adam explores the history of conservative reactionary politics in America with acclaimed historian Rick Perlstein, who explains where the false narrative of the hippies “winning” the 60s came from, the historical “hinge” moments ... Show More
1h 8m
Dec 2024
Media Meltdowns, Dems Resistance, Trump’s 2nd Term Predictions
Unfiltered and unapologetic, legendary journalist, political commentator, and best-selling author Bill O’Reilly goes hard! Episode Highlights: The Age of Disorder: O'Reilly asserts that Donald Trump could end what he calls "the age of disorder," but how? Critics argue Trump himse ... Show More
1h 9m
Nov 2024
Shattering the Spectacle: Trump, Kamala, and the 2024 Election
Alyson and Breht analyze the results of the recent presidential election and explore its various meanings. Together they discuss the grotesque hollowness of the Democratic Party, the identity crisis of the post-Trump Republican party, dealignment and realignment, the end of neoli ... Show More
1h 11m
Mar 2021
TEASER: Jelani Cobb: Jan. 6 Was the Beginning of GOP’s Mess, Not Ending
It’s not hard to see that the Republican party was the Party of Trump during the four years he was president. But what kind of party are they now? Honestly, it’s hard to tell. “When you looked at the platform for the 2020 election, they didn't create one,” says New Yorker writer ... Show More
6m 15s
Nov 2024
America’s reactionary moment
What just happened?
It’s been almost two weeks since the presidential election, and many Americans are still grappling with the result. The political reckoning will probably last for months, if not years, and we may never know exactly why voters made the choices they did. But one ... Show More
1h 14m
<p><em><strong>ORIGINALLY RELEASED Feb 4, 2023</strong></em></p> <p>In this episode of <a href= "https://guerrillahistory.libsyn.com/">Guerrilla History</a>, we unpack Gerald Horne's explosive and essential work <em data-start= "321" data-end="409">The Counter-Revolution of 1836: ... Show More