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Chuck Klosterman

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810 total appearances

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The Bill Simmons Podcast
A Holiday Check-in on Anything and Everything With Chuck Klosterman

And the sense is, we've just gone too far left. We need to tack back the other way. I think that's probably what it was. That's why I say like I really doubt it would have made a difference if there had been an open primary, if Trump had been killed and Nikki Haley or whatever had taken over or J.D. Vance had been the candidate. I think that people were going to vote not about the person,

The Bill Simmons Podcast
A Holiday Check-in on Anything and Everything With Chuck Klosterman

Because now it's so clear that these things are moving in diametrically different directions. There's just no overlap between the two policies at all, the two philosophies at all. To a degree that now it seems like there's probably more shared ideas among the citizenship than there are among the parties. That there's more things that Democrats and Republicans agree on

The Bill Simmons Podcast
A Holiday Check-in on Anything and Everything With Chuck Klosterman

Because now it's so clear that these things are moving in diametrically different directions. There's just no overlap between the two policies at all, the two philosophies at all. To a degree that now it seems like there's probably more shared ideas among the citizenship than there are among the parties. That there's more things that Democrats and Republicans agree on

The Bill Simmons Podcast
A Holiday Check-in on Anything and Everything With Chuck Klosterman

Because now it's so clear that these things are moving in diametrically different directions. There's just no overlap between the two policies at all, the two philosophies at all. To a degree that now it seems like there's probably more shared ideas among the citizenship than there are among the parties. That there's more things that Democrats and Republicans agree on

The Bill Simmons Podcast
A Holiday Check-in on Anything and Everything With Chuck Klosterman

as people than they do as sort of political ideas. You know what I'm saying? Like there might be more things that people who seemingly have different political views actually go like, well, that's too much or that's like, I want this, you know. That they maybe have more shared values because the parties are incapable of sharing these values.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
A Holiday Check-in on Anything and Everything With Chuck Klosterman

as people than they do as sort of political ideas. You know what I'm saying? Like there might be more things that people who seemingly have different political views actually go like, well, that's too much or that's like, I want this, you know. That they maybe have more shared values because the parties are incapable of sharing these values.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
A Holiday Check-in on Anything and Everything With Chuck Klosterman

as people than they do as sort of political ideas. You know what I'm saying? Like there might be more things that people who seemingly have different political views actually go like, well, that's too much or that's like, I want this, you know. That they maybe have more shared values because the parties are incapable of sharing these values.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
A Holiday Check-in on Anything and Everything With Chuck Klosterman

A great example of this is like all this like RFK food stuff, right? Like this idea, it's like we need to take all of these things out of Fruit Loops or whatever. We gotta, you know, why does Unsere Futter hat 19 Zutaten und in England die gleiche Produktion hat es vier.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
A Holiday Check-in on Anything and Everything With Chuck Klosterman

A great example of this is like all this like RFK food stuff, right? Like this idea, it's like we need to take all of these things out of Fruit Loops or whatever. We gotta, you know, why does Unsere Futter hat 19 Zutaten und in England die gleiche Produktion hat es vier.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
A Holiday Check-in on Anything and Everything With Chuck Klosterman

A great example of this is like all this like RFK food stuff, right? Like this idea, it's like we need to take all of these things out of Fruit Loops or whatever. We gotta, you know, why does Unsere Futter hat 19 Zutaten und in England die gleiche Produktion hat es vier.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
A Holiday Check-in on Anything and Everything With Chuck Klosterman

If someone had said this was going to become an issue in 2024, 10 years ago, we would have assumed it was coming from the left, right? That seems like something the left wants to do. Like when Bloomberg was like, we can't have big pops at the movies or whatever. It's like that tends to be something that you kind of typically seem from a progressive side of things.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
A Holiday Check-in on Anything and Everything With Chuck Klosterman

If someone had said this was going to become an issue in 2024, 10 years ago, we would have assumed it was coming from the left, right? That seems like something the left wants to do. Like when Bloomberg was like, we can't have big pops at the movies or whatever. It's like that tends to be something that you kind of typically seem from a progressive side of things.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
A Holiday Check-in on Anything and Everything With Chuck Klosterman

If someone had said this was going to become an issue in 2024, 10 years ago, we would have assumed it was coming from the left, right? That seems like something the left wants to do. Like when Bloomberg was like, we can't have big pops at the movies or whatever. It's like that tends to be something that you kind of typically seem from a progressive side of things.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
A Holiday Check-in on Anything and Everything With Chuck Klosterman

And somebody wants to make food healthy. But because it is, it's just arbitrarily now, he's into it. So, and he's a Republican now, so now it's a Republican issue. It is, it's just, it's just goofy. Like it doesn't, it has no meaning about, there you can no longer, I shouldn't say it has no meaning, but you can't connect it to any kind of larger ideology.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
A Holiday Check-in on Anything and Everything With Chuck Klosterman

And somebody wants to make food healthy. But because it is, it's just arbitrarily now, he's into it. So, and he's a Republican now, so now it's a Republican issue. It is, it's just, it's just goofy. Like it doesn't, it has no meaning about, there you can no longer, I shouldn't say it has no meaning, but you can't connect it to any kind of larger ideology.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
A Holiday Check-in on Anything and Everything With Chuck Klosterman

And somebody wants to make food healthy. But because it is, it's just arbitrarily now, he's into it. So, and he's a Republican now, so now it's a Republican issue. It is, it's just, it's just goofy. Like it doesn't, it has no meaning about, there you can no longer, I shouldn't say it has no meaning, but you can't connect it to any kind of larger ideology.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
A Holiday Check-in on Anything and Everything With Chuck Klosterman

Like these things are now sort of, like we've almost separated ideology from what these policies are supposed to be.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
A Holiday Check-in on Anything and Everything With Chuck Klosterman

Like these things are now sort of, like we've almost separated ideology from what these policies are supposed to be.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
A Holiday Check-in on Anything and Everything With Chuck Klosterman

Like these things are now sort of, like we've almost separated ideology from what these policies are supposed to be.

The Bill Simmons Podcast
A Holiday Check-in on Anything and Everything With Chuck Klosterman

Well, yeah, it is. I mean, abortion is one issue, but and there was a sense that this was going to be a real critical thing, that that that there were people who would maybe I think the assumption was it was actually a better way to describe it. It was almost sort of like we conceded that it was going to be a huge issue.