Charles C.W. Cooke
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1,251 appearances
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first heard Oct 2025
last heard 29 Jul
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I don't think they'd win, but spoil an election.
That said, the US does have a two-party system, not because there are some shadowy figures on the wings who are dictating that, but just because of the way our system is set up.
And it's quite difficult for that third party.
I mean, Ross Perot tried twice.
He may have played spoiler...
Yeah, and Elon Musk has the unfortunate position, Megan, of taking the view of politics that I hold, which is shared by about 3% of the public, right?
Yeah.
which is that we need to get our fiscal house in order, which involves balancing budgets and cutting benefits and reforming Social Security.
No one wants to do that.
And so, you know, Elon Musk is looking at it as an engineer, but engineers don't make good politicians.
So, yeah, it could happen.
But I just think I don't want to discount politics as somebody who writes about it for a living.
But that's what Trump is, right?
I mean, he can't run again, but that's what has already happened within the Republican Party.
That's what 2016 was.
It was someone who came along, looked at all of those people on the stage, the other 16 people, and said, yeah, yeah, all of your categories are bunk.
I'm a populist.
and a common sense guy, and I'm taking over the party.
Yeah, but it's a niche.
Is she drunk?
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