Kind of a Lot with Matt Ruby is now a video podcast, so subscribe on YouTube and/or watch below!
Of course, you can still listen to the show on Goodpods, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and anywhere else you listen to podcasts.
Matt explores the concept of 'weird' in the 2024 presidential election cycle, noting the Democratic Party's rhetorical shift from taking the higher ground to embracing something at least a little bit like rage. He discusses the GOP's cultural vibe and contrasts it with how the left is perceived and delves into political dynamics, such as the power play behind using terms like 'weird' and 'bully' in discourse. The conversation then examines the blurring of 'mainstream' and 'weird' in a fragmented society and touches on the relationship of all of this to minority rule, righteousness, and the perception of truth in politics. Matt and Producer J also reflect on how the confrontation of differing realities in an online-driven world, prompting thoughts on healthy societal awareness and the challenge of acknowledging diverse perspectives.
For more information on this podcast, including where it's available, please visit the show's homepage. And visit Matt Ruby's website for tour dates and other info.
