The Political Scene | The New Yorker

Isaac Chotiner Sums Up Politics in 2025

December 18, 2025·33 min·5-min readconversationalpolitics
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In a reflective conversation on The Political Scene, Isaac Chotiner, a staff writer at The New Yorker, discusses his approach to political interviews, examining themes of political violence, Donald Trump’s governance, and the ideological contradictions within American liberalism throu

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Isaac ChotinerTyler FoggattKarine Jean-PierreCass SunsteinHenry KissingerLilliana MasonJohn Cassidy

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