An air of musky manliness settled over the 2024 presidential campaign and brought the bros to the polls. But a second Trump term has some women swearing off men — forever. This episode was produced by Victoria Chamberlin, edited by Amina Al-Sadi, fact-checked by Laura Bullard, engineered by Andrea Kristinsdottir and Patrick Boyd, and hosted by Sean Rameswaram. Transcript at vox.com/today-explained-podcast Support Today, Explained by becoming a Vox Member today: http://www.vox.com/members President-elect Donald Trump at a UFC fight in Las Vegas. Photo by Jeff Bottari/Zuffa LLC via Getty Images. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Did you see Trump's victory speech?
I'll never be doing a rally again.
Can you believe it?
It was a big moment for The Bros.
The 2024 Trump campaign was run by a woman, the Ice Baby.
We call her the Ice Baby, right?
But it was targeted at bros.
Older bros, younger bros, business bros, all the bros.
And on election night, Trump's new vice bro, J.D.
vance, got to speak.
And I think that we just witnessed the greatest political comeback in the history of the United States of so did Campaign Bro Chris Lacivita, and he's a hell of a candidate and he's going to be a hell of a great 47th president and Omega Bro.
And UFC CEO Dana White.
He's a tough guy who went on to shout out the all time reigning champion of the bros, the mighty and powerful Joe Rogan.
The Bro Rogan experience Coming up on.
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