Michael Kazin! The Democratic Party, Leftism, and Global Policy | Ep. 150
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The legendary New Leftist and historian Michael Kazin joins the pod to talk about his recent essay in Dissent, "Reject the Left-Right Alliance in Ukraine." We also talk he ended up on the New Left, socialism in the Democratic Party, why he supported Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders, the politics of being anti-war, the role of World War I in leftist historical memory, and his recent book What It Took To Win: A History of the Democratic Party.
Dissent Essay: https://www.dissentmagazine.org/online_articles/reject-the-left-right-alliance-against-ukraine
What It Took To Win Book: https://us.macmillan.com/books/9780374200237/whatittooktowin
War Against War Book: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/War-Against-War/Michael-Kazin/9781476705910
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