Sarah Longwell, a Former Republican, on “How to Eat an Elephant”
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The New Yorker Radio Hour is a co-production of WNYC and the New Yorker. Welcome to the New Yorker radio hour. I'm Evan Osnos. I'm a staff writer at the magazine and I'm sitting in this week for David Ramnick. We've entered the final brutal season of political campaigns before the november election.
The stakes, I don't need to tell you, are enormous. Both the House and the Senate could be up for grabs. And the president's approval rating is on the floor. When one poll put Donald Trump at thirty two percent approval recently. There were headlines saying that he had crossed something called
The Bush Line. Is a piece of analysis that comes from the political consultant Sarah Longwell. Longwell, as some of you will know. is a never Trump Republican of long standing.
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