Heritage, MAGA, Venezuela, Trump, and the Great Ben Sasse

from What Really Matters with Walter Russell Mead · host Tablet Magazine

This week, Walter and Jeremy discuss the downfall of the Heritage Foundation, the fissures that roiled MAGA at the Turning Point festival, the ongoing Venezuela crisis, how Trump's foreign policy might actually be making the world better off, and why we should all aspire to be more like Ben Sasse in 2026. To support Tablet and make a tax-deductible donation, click here. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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