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The current state of the GOP

Ronna McDaniel, the GOP chairwoman, speaks during the Republican National Committee winter meeting Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, in Salt Lake City. Republican Party officials voted to punish GOP Reps. Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger for their roles on the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection and advanced a rule change that would prohibit candidates from participating in debates organized by the Commission on Presidential Debates. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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Ronna McDaniel, the GOP chairwoman, speaks during the Republican National Committee winter meeting Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, in Salt Lake City. Republican Party officials voted to punish GOP Reps. Liz Cheney and Adam Kinzinger for their roles on the House committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection and advanced a rule change that would prohibit candidates from participating in debates organized by the Commission on Presidential Debates. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)

This episode originally aired on February 15, 2022.

Last month, President Biden held a press conference and repeated the question, “What are Republicans for?” It’s a question many are asking as the influence of former President Trump looms large over the party.

We’ll look at the current state of the Republican party and what it stands for.

GUESTS:

  • Jennifer Rubin, Opinion columnist, Washington Post
  • Frank Di Stefano, writer, The Next Realignment: Why America’s Parties Are Crumbling and What Happens Next
  • Sarah Longwell, Republican Political Strategist

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