What If You're Wrong?
What If You're Wrong?
Podcast Description
What If You’re Wrong? is a podcast that challenges everything you think you know. Longtime progressive political strategist Jordan C. Brown sits down with a diverse array of guests—best-selling authors, politicians, and everyday people alike—to tackle today’s most pressing political and cultural issues. With open minds and tough questions, we explore different perspectives, challenge personal beliefs, and seek to understand and bridge the ever-growing divide shaping this moment in American politics. What if the other side has a point? What if your views aren’t as airtight as you think? And most importantly, What If You’re Wrong?
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Content Themes
The show delves into essential topics such as political polarization, the impact of social media on relationships, and personal belief systems. For instance, a recent episode highlighted a guest's retreat from social media during the 2024 election cycle, exploring themes of mental health and clarity amidst chaos, while also discussing historical insights for solace.
What If You’re Wrong? is a podcast that challenges everything you think you know. Longtime progressive political strategist Jordan C. Brown sits down with a diverse array of guests—best-selling authors, politicians, and everyday people alike—to tackle today’s most pressing political and cultural issues. With open minds and tough questions, we explore different perspectives, challenge personal beliefs, and seek to understand and bridge the ever-growing divide shaping this moment in American politics. What if the other side has a point? What if your views aren’t as airtight as you think? And most importantly, What If You’re Wrong?
In this episode, Jordan is joined by his longtime friend – and US constitution expert – Ben Sheehan. Ben is a bestselling author and known for his quick witted explainer videos on how topics in the news relate to the law and the constitution.
Timestamps:
00:00:00 Welcome Back to What If You’re Wrong?
00:00:32 Ben Sheehan (Political Commentator & Best Selling Author)
00:03:00 How are officials committing crimes with no consequences?
00:06:14 What’s a pleasant surprise from the current administration?
00:08:26 Ben’s #1 concern about the breakdown of norms
00:09:26 Why is the Democratic base so frustrated with their leaders?
00:14:41 The biggest mistake Democratic leadership has made
00:16:29 Who is connecting with voters on the left?
00:18:38 The rise of the independent voter
00:21:59 Culture drives politics, not the other way around
00:25:19 Why Democrats failed to win the youth vote
00:34:51 Who could lead the Democrats in 2028?
00:38:29 The unique power and psychology of Donald Trump
00:40:25 The danger of social media algorithms and extremism
00:42:09 Will the GOP return to normal without Donald Trump?
00:45:30 Why the left is forced to answer for its social media “wackos”
00:49:23 Free Speech: The line between government pressure and coercion
00:53:32 Where to find Ben Sheehan’s work
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Listen to the pod on YouTube/Spotify/Apple:
https://www.youtube.com/@WhatIfYoureWrongPod
https://open.spotify.com/show/0bd1SOyCbpfLw1tHApl3i5?si=fcabc88b3ab745ce
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/what-if-youre-wrong/id1800301124
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Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/jordancbrown_
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Instagram | https://www.instagram.com/bensheehan
TikTok | https://www.tiktok.com/@thatbensheehan
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