Donald Trump was impeached twice. He has been indicted three times. He lost the 2020 election. And yet he’s the clear Republican front-runner for 2024.
Today on “Matter of Opinion,” Michelle Cottle, Ross Douthat and Carlos Lozada explore how Trump has created a winning political strategy and what his potential nomination could mean for Joe Biden, the Republican Party and the future of the country.
(A full transcript of the episode will be available midday on the Times website.)
Mentioned in this episode:
South Africa Confronts Israel and Its Own Democracy
“If We Think There’s a Trump Cult Already …”
R.F.K. Jr. and the ‘Coalition of the Distrustful’
Why Do We Hate Kamala Harris? Do We?
Let the Trump Veep Auditions Begin
Untangling the Mess of Campus Protests
How Does Trump’s Violent Rhetoric End?
Thomas Friedman on Iran, Israel and Preventing a ‘Forever War’
Abortion, Trump and Religion in Politics
Are Smartphones Just a Scapegoat for Our Unhappy Children?
Finding the Line Between Celebrity and Politician With Tressie McMillan Cottom
Texts From the Swamp
Lydia Finds Hope in a Moment of Crisis
The Election of Our Discontent
Trump 2.0: ‘A Blueprint for Retribution’
The Pro-Life Movement Had a Plan Post-Roe. The G.O.P. Didn’t.
Paul Krugman on the Economy as a Voting Issue
The Presidential Fitness Test
Our Super Bowls, Ourselves
Men Are From YouTube, Women Are From TikTok
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