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Brian Tyler Cohen joins Marc Elias to discuss why an eagerness to fight should be the Democratic Party’s North Star. In this interview, they break down Donald Trump's increasing desperation, the importance of a Democratic media-ecosystem, and Brian's new book, "The Day After: How to Wield Power in a Post-Trump World."

Brian Tyler Cohen — The Day After: How to Wield Power in a Post-Trump World

https://www.harpercollins.com/pages/thedayafter

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00:00 Today’s Guest: Brian Tyler Cohen

00:51 Trump’s Desperation & What Happens Before the Midterms

03:19 Why Republicans Stay Loyal to Trump

07:09 Why Democrats Are Overperforming Right Now

09:28 The Day After: Brian Tyler Cohen’s New Book Explained

13:14 Why Democrats Fail to Use Power Effectively

17:14 The Rise of Progressive Media & Digital Influence

23:34 Why Collaboration Matters in Political Media

27:13 Redistricting Battles & The Fight for the House

38:38 Obama Interview, Viral Moments & Final Takeaways