Episode

Of Course The Founding Fathers Would Have Hated Trump

Podcast: Current Affairs
Published: Jul 3, 2026
Duration seconds: 934
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Summary

They rejected kings and were sincerely concerned about the possibility of a dictatorship. But we need to move past founder-worship and focus on justice.