Trump Won. What Happened & Where Do We Go From Here? w/ Kit Cabello

Eyes Wide Open with Nick Thompson

In this episode, Nick invites independent news host and founder of Hard Lens Media, Kit Cabello, to discuss the aftermath of the recent election.

Kit and Nick discuss the mental health impacts of political outcomes, the role of social media in shaping political discourse, and the importance of maintaining personal relationships despite differing political views. They also explore the phenomenon of political meltdowns, the accountability of politicians, and the effects of censorship on free speech.

The conversation emphasizes the need for self-reflection and understanding in a politically charged environment. They both delve into the complexities of political discourse, focusing on the implications of deplatforming, the dynamics of the upcoming 2024 election, and the internal challenges faced by the Democratic Party.

They discuss the effectiveness of public figures like Donald Trump and Kamala Harris, the role of superdelegates in Democratic primaries, and the potential future strategies of the Democratic Party as they navigate a changing political landscape.

As the conversation continues, Kit and Nick discuss the current state of the Democratic Party, the political landscape in Chicago, and the decline of mainstream media that has been evident by this 2024 election cycle.

They explore the implications of internal struggles within the Democratic Party, the rise of alternative voices in Chicago politics, and the challenges faced by traditional media outlets in the digital age.

The discussion also touches on personal experiences and future goals, emphasizing the importance of resilience and community engagement.

Be sure to listen to this episode to help you show up in the world with your eyes wide open.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction

00:28 Overview of the 2024 Election

06:06 Protests and Political Accountability

11:50 Personal Relationships and Political Disagreements

17:47 Projection and Self-Reflection in Politics

23:59 The Onion Buying Alex Jones InfoWars

31:02 The Impact of Deplatforming on Public Discourse

39:31 The Role of Superdelegates in Democratic Primaries

45:10 The Democratic Party's Missteps and Future Prospects

54:01 The Democratic Party's Future and Internal Struggles

01:00:58 The Decline of Mainstream Media

01:07:41 Personal Growth and Future Aspirations

Find Kit Cabello here:

Instagram: instagram.com/hardlensmedia | https://www.instagram.com/kitcabello/

Twitter: twitter.com/HardLensMedia

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@HardLensMedia99

Rumble: rumble.com/c/HardLensMedia

Patreon: patreon.com/HardLensMedia

Find Nick Thompson here:

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nthompson513/

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EyesWideOpenContent

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nickthompson13/

UCAN Foundation: https://www.instagram.com/the_ucan_foundation/

Website: https://www.engagewithnick.com/