The Politics Guyshttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-politics-guys--7084377enPoliticsCopyright Michael Baranowskihttps://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/77a7fe27e30378c7235c62ca631a9779.jpgThe Politics Guyshttps://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-politics-guys--7084377Sat, 01 Aug 2026 16:39:30 +0000The Politics Guys - Government Democracy & NewsMichael Baranowskimail@politicsguys.comThe Politics Guys is an independent, ideologically diverse American politics and policy podcast hosted by experts: political scientists, law professors, and practicing attorneys with government experience. Our mission is to give listeners a...falseepisodicTrump’s Wars, Voting Rules, and Fauci Takes the Fifthhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/trump-s-wars-voting-rules-and-fauci-takes-the-fifth--73319191
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  • How religion shapes political behavior
  • John Rawls and exorcising faith, and can it be, from the public sphere
  • An overview of the substantive and functional definitions of religion 
  • Is religion just an add-on to other ideologies?
  • What, if anything, makes the values of religion different from other values?
  • Are there true values and how do we exist in a pluralist society if we accept that there are better and worse values?
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  • Is religion just an add-on to other ideologies?
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The pair begins by diving into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's combative appearance before the Senate Appropriations Committee. Hegseth revealed that the U.S. military conflict with Iran has burned through $37.5 billion so far, defending a massive $87.6 billion emergency supplemental request. Trey breaks down the math discovering that the request represents a 9.2% increase over the baseline defense budget. 

Next, over in Great Britain, Andy Burnham officially became the UK's 59th Prime Minister. Trey and Justin discuss the mechanics of parliamentary leadership swaps, Burnham's swift shift to authorize U.S. air launches from British bases against Iran, and his appointment of prominent Trump critic Ed Miliband as Foreign Secretary. They also look at polling showing that nearly two-thirds of the British public oppose offensive U.S. strikes and explore the domestic risks Burnham faces as he balances transatlantic relations with a skeptical electorate.  

After that the guys analyze the White House's latest trade moves following USTR Jamieson Greer's announcement of new Section 301 tariffs targeting 60 major trading partners under the official justification of combating foreign forced labor. Trey and Justin look past the human-rights framing to reveal the underlying legal timeline: the Section 301 action was timed to seamlessly replace temporary Section 122 tariffs that expired at midnight. They debate President Trump's mercantilist vision, "constitutional whack-a-mole," supply chain realities and why global companies are likely to wait out executive trade directives.  

To close the show, Trey and Justin head to Arizona, where primary voters handed a complete sweep to Donald Trump's endorsed slate: Congressman Andy Biggs for Governor, State Rep. Alexander Kolodin for Secretary of State, and State Senate President Warren Petersen for Attorney General. With all three nominees tied directly to post-2020 election challenges, Jan 6 objections, and the Maricopa County Cyber Ninjas audit, the guys debate how this hard-right ticket will fair in November against incumbent Democrats, the median voter theory, and why Democrats consistently struggle with tangible election security messaging.

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The pair begins by diving into Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's combative appearance before the Senate Appropriations Committee. Hegseth revealed that the U.S. military conflict with Iran has burned through $37.5 billion so far, defending a massive $87.6 billion emergency supplemental request. Trey breaks down the math discovering that the request represents a 9.2% increase over the baseline defense budget. 

Next, over in Great Britain, Andy Burnham officially became the UK's 59th Prime Minister. Trey and Justin discuss the mechanics of parliamentary leadership swaps, Burnham's swift shift to authorize U.S. air launches from British bases against Iran, and his appointment of prominent Trump critic Ed Miliband as Foreign Secretary. They also look at polling showing that nearly two-thirds of the British public oppose offensive U.S. strikes and explore the domestic risks Burnham faces as he balances transatlantic relations with a skeptical electorate.  

After that the guys analyze the White House's latest trade moves following USTR Jamieson Greer's announcement of new Section 301 tariffs targeting 60 major trading partners under the official justification of combating foreign forced labor. Trey and Justin look past the human-rights framing to reveal the underlying legal timeline: the Section 301 action was timed to seamlessly replace temporary Section 122 tariffs that expired at midnight. They debate President Trump's mercantilist vision, "constitutional whack-a-mole," supply chain realities and why global companies are likely to wait out executive trade directives.  

To close the show, Trey and Justin head to Arizona, where primary voters handed a complete sweep to Donald Trump's endorsed slate: Congressman Andy Biggs for Governor, State Rep. Alexander Kolodin for Secretary of State, and State Senate President Warren Petersen for Attorney General. With all three nominees tied directly to post-2020 election challenges, Jan 6 objections, and the Maricopa County Cyber Ninjas audit, the guys debate how this hard-right ticket will fair in November against incumbent Democrats, the median voter theory, and why Democrats consistently struggle with tangible election security messaging.

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  • Trey and Ken explore Madison at his most pragmatic. Facing fierce Anti-Federalist critiques that the American landmass was simply too large for a unified republic to function, Madison busts out the calculations to prove that no state representative is too far from the capital. The guys laugh at Madison's slightly (very) skewed size comparisons to Germany and a pre-partitioned Poland to make his point.
  • Madison correctly predicting that future technological improvements will seamlessly shrink distances. Ken hooks this directly into modern constitutional law, analyzing how Justice Anthony Kennedy heavily channeled the spirit of Federalist 14 in his landmark concurring opinion in United States v. Lopez (1994) to explain the evolution of our integrated national economy.
  • Hamilton argues that the U.S. has reached the final stage of "national humiliation," left with neither a unified treasury nor a standing military mechanism to enforce its own sovereignty. Trey and Ken trace Hamilton's fury back to his real-world experiences as an aide during the Revolutionary War and his deep financial roots as a founder of the Bank of New York, watching unpaid war bonds cripple the young nation’s global creditworthiness.
  • And so much more!
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  • Trey and Ken explore Madison at his most pragmatic. Facing fierce Anti-Federalist critiques that the American landmass was simply too large for a unified republic to function, Madison busts out the calculations to prove that no state representative is too far from the capital. The guys laugh at Madison's slightly (very) skewed size comparisons to Germany and a pre-partitioned Poland to make his point.
  • Madison correctly predicting that future technological improvements will seamlessly shrink distances. Ken hooks this directly into modern constitutional law, analyzing how Justice Anthony Kennedy heavily channeled the spirit of Federalist 14 in his landmark concurring opinion in United States v. Lopez (1994) to explain the evolution of our integrated national economy.
  • Hamilton argues that the U.S. has reached the final stage of "national humiliation," left with neither a unified treasury nor a standing military mechanism to enforce its own sovereignty. Trey and Ken trace Hamilton's fury back to his real-world experiences as an aide during the Revolutionary War and his deep financial roots as a founder of the Bank of New York, watching unpaid war bonds cripple the young nation’s global creditworthiness.
  • And so much more!
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Next they discuss NATO and the discordent tone between Trump's demands to halt all U.S. trade with Spain and for Greenland to be purchased from Denmark. Trey and Ken look under the hood and find the real reasoning: Madrid's locking its airspace to American warplanes bound for Iran.

They close with a discussion of the collapse Grahm Platner as a result of harrowing allegations of rape and domestic abuse. Trey argues that Democrats should have jumped ship long ago just on the basis of his written comments and his likely Nazi tattoo. Trey and Ken break down the strict state statutory deadlines for the Maine Democratic Committee to salvage the ballot, clash over whether a centrist replacement actually helps or hurts against incumbent Susan Collins, and dissect why primary voters are increasingly willing to overlook massive personal red flags to back an aggressive "fighter."

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Next they discuss NATO and the discordent tone between Trump's demands to halt all U.S. trade with Spain and for Greenland to be purchased from Denmark. Trey and Ken look under the hood and find the real reasoning: Madrid's locking its airspace to American warplanes bound for Iran.

They close with a discussion of the collapse Grahm Platner as a result of harrowing allegations of rape and domestic abuse. Trey argues that Democrats should have jumped ship long ago just on the basis of his written comments and his likely Nazi tattoo. Trey and Ken break down the strict state statutory deadlines for the Maine Democratic Committee to salvage the ballot, clash over whether a centrist replacement actually helps or hurts against incumbent Susan Collins, and dissect why primary voters are increasingly willing to overlook massive personal red flags to back an aggressive "fighter."

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On this week’s show, Trey and Justin discuss:
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  • The conflicted nature of thinking of culture and ethnicity as only belonging to "the other"
  • The difficulty of crafting laws that account for all potential cultural exceptions
⁠Trey’s Substack on the Federalist Papers⁠


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⁠Trey’s Substack on the Federalist Papers⁠


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The 90-Minute Housing Act U-Turn: Trey and Justin detail the sudden collapse of the 21st Century Road to Housing Act, a sweeping bipartisan bill that sailed through the Senate 85–5 and the House 358–32. The bill was designed to block municipalities from stopping office-to-housing conversions and cap Wall Street mega-investors from aggressively buying up single-family homes. Yet, just 90 minutes before a scheduled noon signing ceremony, President Trump canceled the event on Truth Social, labeling the popular bill "of minor importance" and too "Elizabeth Warren-centric".


The War Powers Showdown & The Great Senate Flip-Flop: The Senate initially passed a War Powers resolution by a razor-thin 50–48 margin to rein in executive military actions. The vote came directly after Secretary Hegseth requested a massive $80 billion for military expenditures related to Iran. After Trump face-to-face berated Senate Republicans the Senate took the step of completely reversing its vote. Senator Cassidy flipped his vote, and non-interventionist Senator Rand Paul shifted to a present vote.


Trump’s Double Victory at the Supreme Court: An analytical breakdown of two monumental 6–3 conservative majority rulings penned by Justice Alito handing the executive branch sweeping control over immigration policy.

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The 90-Minute Housing Act U-Turn: Trey and Justin detail the sudden collapse of the 21st Century Road to Housing Act, a sweeping bipartisan bill that sailed through the Senate 85–5 and the House 358–32. The bill was designed to block municipalities from stopping office-to-housing conversions and cap Wall Street mega-investors from aggressively buying up single-family homes. Yet, just 90 minutes before a scheduled noon signing ceremony, President Trump canceled the event on Truth Social, labeling the popular bill "of minor importance" and too "Elizabeth Warren-centric".


The War Powers Showdown & The Great Senate Flip-Flop: The Senate initially passed a War Powers resolution by a razor-thin 50–48 margin to rein in executive military actions. The vote came directly after Secretary Hegseth requested a massive $80 billion for military expenditures related to Iran. After Trump face-to-face berated Senate Republicans the Senate took the step of completely reversing its vote. Senator Cassidy flipped his vote, and non-interventionist Senator Rand Paul shifted to a present vote.


Trump’s Double Victory at the Supreme Court: An analytical breakdown of two monumental 6–3 conservative majority rulings penned by Justice Alito handing the executive branch sweeping control over immigration policy.

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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>tag:audioboom.com,2017-04-26:/posts/5850186Wed, 26 Apr 2017 11:00:00 +0000The Politics Guys - Government Democracy & NewsFirst up is Mike's interview with political scientist Larry Sabato. Professor Sabato is the director of the University of Virginia’s Center for Politics, which includes Sabato’s Crystal Ball - the foremost election forecasting site in the United...
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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>3380falsefullPG96: Elections, Bill O'Reilly, Executive Orders, Ann Coulterhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pg96-elections-bill-o-reilly-executive-orders-ann-coulter--72355874
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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>tag:audioboom.com,2017-04-23:/posts/5846937Sun, 23 Apr 2017 16:45:42 +0000The Politics Guys - Government Democracy & NewsThis week's show starts with Mike and Jay talking about the 'not-quite' Democratic win in the special election in Georgia. Mike thinks it could be a (positive) sign of things to come for Democrats in Congress, but Jay isn't so sure. After that, the...
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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>tag:audioboom.com,2017-04-12:/posts/5779467Wed, 12 Apr 2017 11:00:00 +0000The Politics Guys - Government Democracy & NewsMike talks to Republican pollster and political analyst Kristen Soltis Anderson. Ms. Anderson is co-founder of the research and analytics firm Echelon Insights, a contributor at ABC News, a Washington Examiner columnist, a regular guest on shows like...
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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>tag:audioboom.com,2017-04-09:/posts/5801268Sun, 09 Apr 2017 21:23:13 +0000The Politics Guys - Government Democracy & NewsThis week, we have our very first sponsor - Blue Apron! To get three of their great meals for free as well as free shipping, go to blueapron.com/TPG It was a crazy week in foreign policy, and the guys start with the biggest of all the big stories -...
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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>tag:audioboom.com,2017-04-02:/posts/5774769Sun, 02 Apr 2017 16:05:08 +0000The Politics Guys - Government Democracy & NewsThis week, the Guys start out by looking at the latest news on the multiple Russia probes. The House investigation has slowed to a crawl amid claims from Democrats that Intelligence Committee chair Devin Nunes can't be trusted to conduct an impartial...
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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>tag:audioboom.com,2017-03-29:/posts/5748785Wed, 29 Mar 2017 11:00:00 +0000The Politics Guys - Government Democracy & NewsMike talks to UC Berkeley economist Brad DeLong. Professor DeLong, who served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in the Clinton administration, blogs at 'Grasping Reality with All Tentacles' - one of the best economics blogs around. Topics...
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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>tag:audioboom.com,2017-03-26:/posts/5748782Sun, 26 Mar 2017 16:02:11 +0000The Politics Guys - Government Democracy & NewsThis week, Mike and Jay start by taking a look at the first big legislative push of President Trump and House Republicans: The failed repeal and replace vote on Obamacare. They talk about what happened, why it happened, what it means for Obamacare,...
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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>tag:audioboom.com,2017-03-22:/posts/5724543Wed, 22 Mar 2017 11:00:00 +0000The Politics Guys - Government Democracy & NewsThis week, Mike and Jay tackle a bunch of great listener questions, such as whether or not progress is always a good thing, if being transgendered is a choice, what our philosophical beliefs concerning abortion are, the best case for liberalism (made...
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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>tag:audioboom.com,2017-03-19:/posts/5724519Sun, 19 Mar 2017 17:37:30 +0000The Politics Guys - Government Democracy & NewsMike and Jay lead off with a discussion of President Trump's first budget. The so-called 'skinny budget' (referring to any incoming president's first budget, which tends to be shorter on details than their later budget proposals) calles for big...
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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>tag:audioboom.com,2017-03-15:/posts/5707072Wed, 15 Mar 2017 11:00:00 +0000The Politics Guys - Government Democracy & NewsMike talks with political scientist Norman Ornstein, a resident scholar at the American Enterprise Institute, contributing writer for The Atlantic, columnist for National Journal, and the author of many books on U.S. Politics, including It's Even...
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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>tag:audioboom.com,2017-03-12:/posts/5699462Sun, 12 Mar 2017 19:13:43 +0000The Politics Guys - Government Democracy & NewsThis week, Jay is joined by guest co-host Ken Katkin, a professor of law at Northern Kentucky University, who takes the place of Mike on the left. (But while Mike was off this week, he still couldn't resist inserting a few remarks at the very...
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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>tag:audioboom.com,2017-02-19:/posts/5623882Sun, 19 Feb 2017 16:55:37 +0000The Politics Guys - Government Democracy & NewsThis week, Mike and Jay begin with a look at the resignation of National Security Advisor Michael Flynn and what it tells us about the Trump administration's national security savvy. Next, they discuss President Trump's press conference, which many on...
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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>http://politicsguys.com/?p=639Wed, 08 Feb 2017 07:00:25 +0000The Politics Guys - Government Democracy & NewsMike talks to Marc Levinson, an economist, historian, and journalist specializing in economic and business issues. He’s a former finance and economics editor for The Economist, and has written for publications including the Harvard Business Review,...
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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>1962falsefullPG85: Host Swap! Supreme Court Nominee, Immigration Ban, Trump Executive Ordershttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pg85-host-swap-supreme-court-nominee-immigration-ban-trump-executive-orders--72355863
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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>http://politicsguys.com/?p=635Sun, 05 Feb 2017 17:16:39 +0000The Politics Guys - Government Democracy & NewsIt’s host-swap week at The Politics Guys! We’ve been big fans of Pantsuit Politics podcast for a while now, because both of us approach politics the same way – with the belief that  we need less partisan yelling and screaming and more thoughtful,...
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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>3040falsefullMarion Nestle Interviewhttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/marion-nestle-interview--72355906
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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>http://politicsguys.com/?p=631Wed, 01 Feb 2017 07:00:12 +0000The Politics Guys - Government Democracy & NewsMike talks with Professor Marion Nestle, one of most respected and sought-after academic commentators on food politics, health, and nutrition. She’s the Paulette Goddard Professor in the Department of Nutrition, Food Studies, and Public Health at New...
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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>1714falsefullPG84: Immigration Ban, NSC Reorg, Fake News, Border Walls, Jay’s Defendershttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pg84-immigration-ban-nsc-reorg-fake-news-border-walls-jay-s-defenders--72355889
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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>http://politicsguys.com/?p=628Sun, 29 Jan 2017 16:12:35 +0000The Politics Guys - Government Democracy & NewsDonald Trump has been busy issuing executive orders, with his move to ban immigration from a number of Muslim countries perhaps the most controversial. Mike and Jay look at this, as well as President Trump’s orders that froze government hiring,...
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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>3175falsefullIs Jay a Trump shill? Is Mike wrong about Cuba?https://www.spreaker.com/episode/is-jay-a-trump-shill-is-mike-wrong-about-cuba--72355893
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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>http://politicsguys.com/?p=626Wed, 25 Jan 2017 07:00:53 +0000The Politics Guys - Government Democracy & NewsThis week we catch up on listener mail, answering some great questions, including: What’s up with Jay’s unwillingness to criticize Donald Trump? Why does Mike support better relations with an awful regime like Cuba? Where do you Guys get your facts...
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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>2566falsefullPG83: President Trump, Women’s March, Chelsea Manninghttps://www.spreaker.com/episode/pg83-president-trump-women-s-march-chelsea-manning--72355866
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The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it.]]>http://politicsguys.com/?p=624Sun, 22 Jan 2017 16:47:45 +0000The Politics Guys - Government Democracy & NewsThis week the Guys start by discussing the inauguration of Donald Trump as the 45th President of the United States. His inauguration speech was dark, depressing, and hyperbolic by normal presidential inaugural address standards, but Jay argues it was...
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