Andrew Sullivan: “America Is on the Edge of Violence”

Andrew Sullivan is a British-American political commentator and author. A former editor of The New Republic, he is the author or editor of six books. He started a political blog, The Daily Dish, in 2000, and eventually moved his blog to platforms such as Time, The Atlantic and The Daily Beast. After a spell at New York magazine, he ultimately launched his Substack newsletter, The Weekly Dish, in July 2020: https://andrewsullivan.substack.com/ #interview #lgbt #podcast SPONSORED BY: BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at https://betterhelp.com/trigger/ - get 10% off your first month, and get on your way to being your best self. SPONSORED BY: ExpressVPN. Go to https://www.expressvpn.com/trigger/ and get an extra 3 months free on a one-year package! Join our exclusive TRIGGERnometry community on Locals! https://triggernometry.locals.com/ OR Support TRIGGERnometry Here: Bitcoin: bc1qm6vvhduc6s3rvy8u76sllmrfpynfv94qw8p8d5 Music by: Music by: Xentric | info@xentricapc.com | https://www.xentricapc.com/ YouTube: @xentricapc Buy Merch Here: https://www.triggerpod.co.uk/shop/ Advertise on TRIGGERnometry: marketing@triggerpod.co.uk Join the Mailing List: https://www.triggerpod.co.uk/sign-up/ Find TRIGGERnometry on Social Media: https://twitter.com/triggerpod https://www.facebook.com/triggerpod/ https://www.instagram.com/triggerpod/ About TRIGGERnometry: Stand-up comedians Konstantin Kisin (@konstantinkisin) and Francis Foster (@francisjfoster) make sense of politics, economics, free speech, AI, drug policy and WW3 with the help of presidential advisors, renowned economists, award-winning journalists, controversial writers, leading scientists and notorious comedians. 00:00 Intro 01:49 What is Currently Going on in America? 04:52 The Trans Issue & Civil Rights 07:24 The Conflict Between Truth & Self ID 15:12 Demanding Acceptance of Unreality 16:53 Hard Left & Hard Right Ideologies 19:31 Social Media Incentivising Conflict 22:37 2024 Presidential Candidates 24:17 Is Donald Trump Evil? 25:57 Sponsor Message: BetterHelp 27:48 January 6th & Trump's Misrepresentation 33:36 Was Donald Trump Successful? 35:19 The Potential for Civil War in the US 37:56 Dylan Mulvaney 41:45 Enforcement of Pronouns & Self ID 46:57 The Impact of Gender Politics on Gay People 51:16 Sponsor Message: ExpressVPN 53:04 Homophobia in the Trans Movement 57:42 What Makes America Great? 1:06:01 Hope for the Future of America 1:10:02 The Disease of the West 1:14:18 The Decline of Britain 1:18:10 Identity Politics & Patriotism in England 1:23:49 What’s the One Thing We’re Not Talking About?