Episode · Interesting Times · 2025-07-03
Books mentioned on Trump's Dark Mirror Coalition | Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
How did Donald Trump go from making toxic appeals to white voters to winning a multiracial coalition? Ross Douthat and his friend and co-author Reihan Salam explore how Trump fulfilled the political transformation they called for 20 years ago, albeit with a dash of demagoguery.
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Own book Grand New Party
“I think I wrote a column at that time describing Trumpism as a kind of dark mirror universe version of Grand New Party, right?”