The Dispatch Podcast
The Dispatch Podcast
The Dispatch
‘Donald Trump Is FDR’ | Interview: Batya Ungar-Sargon
1 hour 36 minutes Posted May 5, 2025 at 7:00 am.
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Jamie Weinstein is joined by self-proclaimed “MAGA lefty” Batya Ungar-Sargon to defend Donald Trump's first 100 days as president and explain how a "lefty" can be MAGA.


The Agenda:
—Batya’s MAGA journey
—MAGA Reaganites vs. MAGA lefties
—Batya on The Fifth Column
Exporting American exceptionalism
—Trump’s first 100 days
Trump’s meme coin
—North Korea style worship
—“Trump sees a tariff like a Swiss army knife.”
—Immigration and due process

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