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Countdown to After America: Extremism, Judicial Power, and Political Violence w/ Drs. Faris, Benesh, & Hawdon
Manage episode 423912958 series 3346003
As we count down to the release of the limited series After America, we are revisiting some past episodes of Deep Dive to help lay the groundwork for this important project that will attempt to answer the question - What would it actually look like if American democracy were to fail?
Dark Tales: Music by Rahul Bhardwaj from Pixabay
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Can America’s democracy survive the rising tide of extremism, judicial assertiveness, and political violence? Dr. David Faris kicks off the conversation by dissecting the radical shifts within the Republican Party and their profound implications for political polarization and legislative deadlock. His analysis raises urgent questions about the future of bipartisan cooperation and the erosion of democratic norms in the United States.
Next, Dr. Sarah Benesh delves into the Supreme Court's increasingly influential role in shaping policy on contentious issues from voting rights to reproductive health. Through detailed exploration of landmark cases, she reveals how the court's originalist philosophy exacerbates ideological divides and impacts public perception, offering a crucial perspective on the judiciary's evolving power. Dr. Benesh's examination provides essential context for understanding the court's decisions and their far-reaching consequences.
Lastly, Dr. James Hawdon brings to light the unsettling rise of political violence and its destabilizing effects on democracy. By drawing connections between misinformation, incendiary rhetoric, and events like the January 6th Capitol attack, he underscores the urgent need to counteract these threats. As we head towards the 2024 election, Dr. Hawdon's insights stress the importance of proactive strategies to protect democratic institutions. Tune in for a compelling discussion that offers a sobering yet hopeful look at the forces shaping America's future.
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Capitole
1. Countdown to After America: Extremism, Judicial Power, and Political Violence w/ Drs. Faris, Benesh, & Hawdon (00:00:00)
2. American Democracy at a Crossroads (00:02:12)
3. Political Turmoil and Strategic Uncertainty (00:09:54)
4. Democratic Strategy and Personal Reflection (00:21:07)
5. Supreme Court Direction Change Analysis (00:26:26)
6. Supreme Court Trends and Analysis (00:29:49)
7. Supreme Court Leaks and Speculation (00:40:22)
8. Global Threat of Rising Hate Groups (00:50:05)
99 episoade
Manage episode 423912958 series 3346003
As we count down to the release of the limited series After America, we are revisiting some past episodes of Deep Dive to help lay the groundwork for this important project that will attempt to answer the question - What would it actually look like if American democracy were to fail?
Dark Tales: Music by Rahul Bhardwaj from Pixabay
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Can America’s democracy survive the rising tide of extremism, judicial assertiveness, and political violence? Dr. David Faris kicks off the conversation by dissecting the radical shifts within the Republican Party and their profound implications for political polarization and legislative deadlock. His analysis raises urgent questions about the future of bipartisan cooperation and the erosion of democratic norms in the United States.
Next, Dr. Sarah Benesh delves into the Supreme Court's increasingly influential role in shaping policy on contentious issues from voting rights to reproductive health. Through detailed exploration of landmark cases, she reveals how the court's originalist philosophy exacerbates ideological divides and impacts public perception, offering a crucial perspective on the judiciary's evolving power. Dr. Benesh's examination provides essential context for understanding the court's decisions and their far-reaching consequences.
Lastly, Dr. James Hawdon brings to light the unsettling rise of political violence and its destabilizing effects on democracy. By drawing connections between misinformation, incendiary rhetoric, and events like the January 6th Capitol attack, he underscores the urgent need to counteract these threats. As we head towards the 2024 election, Dr. Hawdon's insights stress the importance of proactive strategies to protect democratic institutions. Tune in for a compelling discussion that offers a sobering yet hopeful look at the forces shaping America's future.
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Follow Deep Dive:
Instagram
YouTube
Email: deepdivewithshawn@gmail.com
Capitole
1. Countdown to After America: Extremism, Judicial Power, and Political Violence w/ Drs. Faris, Benesh, & Hawdon (00:00:00)
2. American Democracy at a Crossroads (00:02:12)
3. Political Turmoil and Strategic Uncertainty (00:09:54)
4. Democratic Strategy and Personal Reflection (00:21:07)
5. Supreme Court Direction Change Analysis (00:26:26)
6. Supreme Court Trends and Analysis (00:29:49)
7. Supreme Court Leaks and Speculation (00:40:22)
8. Global Threat of Rising Hate Groups (00:50:05)
99 episoade
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