# Ep. 335: What Red Staters Are Actually Like (8/17/26)

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Published: 2026-08-17T14:28:32+00:00
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## Resource

Scott Greer discusses the myths and realities of red staters, why they love Taylor Sheridan, and why some of them defend illegal immigrants. He also discusses the Jason Arday case, Nancy Mace’s tattoos, institutional Christianity, JD Vance’s comments on the dollar, and more!

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