John McWhorter – The Democratic Leadership Vacuum

Support The Glenn Show at https://glennloury.substack.comWatch and listen to the full, 2-hour episode: https://glennloury.substack.com/p/tgs-live-democrats-leadership-crisisVideo Links0:00 John’s misgivings about Zohran Mamdani’s anti-Zionism7:22 Is anti-Zionism reducible to “good black people vs. bad white people”?11:53 Ground News ad13:40 Democrats try to pull out of a death spiral20:05 John: If Trump can end some wars, I’ll take it22:49 What do Kamala Harris fans see in her?30:09 Here’s what Obama should be doing in his post-presidency40:11 Mourning the end of race50:15 Glenn: Eliminating racial disparities requires developing communitiesRecorded October 31, 2025Links and ReadingsTressie McMillan Cottom’s NYT column, “A Nazi Tattoo Exposes Democrats’ Greatest Weakness”Michelle Goldberg’s NYT column, “I Thought Graham Platner Was Finished. What I Saw in Maine Changed My Mind.”Kamala Harris’s book, 107 DaysDavid Brooks’s NYT column, “Hey Lefties! Trump Has Stolen Your Game.” This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit glennloury.substack.com/subscribe