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Podcast: Commonwealth Club of California Podcast
Episode: Stuart Stevens: The Conspiracy to End America
Description: Will 2024 be America's last free and fair election? That ominous warning comes from Stuart Stevens, a former chief Republican strategist whose clients included President George W. Bush; Senators Chuck Grassley, Dick Lugar and Dan Coats; and Governors Haley Barbour, John Kyl, Bill Weld and many others. He says the GOP is dragging our country toward autocracy, and the party is no longer a "normal" political party in the American tradition. Rather, he says it is an autocratic movement masquerading as a political party.As the Republican party changed, Stevens exited his role in one of t...