The Political Battle For The Bros

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  This is FRESH air.

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  I'm Tonya Moseley.

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  California Governor Gavin Newsom recently joined the manosphere, the world of political podcasts,

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  streams and YouTube channels where young men have become the new MAGA vanguard.

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  This is Gavin Newsom.

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  And this is Steve Bannon.

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  And this is is Michael Savage.

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  And this is Charlie Kirk.

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  The Democratic governor says the purpose of his new podcast is to have unfiltered conversations with people he doesn't always agree with.

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  And so far he's had on far right media stars,

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  many of whom were instrumental in Donald Trump winning the election.

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  Well, my guest today,

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  the New Yorker staff writer Andrew Morantz looks at how Democrats are attempting to win back the support of young men in America,

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  those they lost during the 2024 election.

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  And for his piece,

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  Morant spent time with several high profile podcasters and streamers like Hasan Piker,

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  a leftist star on the livestream platform Twitch with more than 3 million followers who's known

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  for modeling modern masculinity with progressive politics.

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  Marantz's article the Battle for the Young Men have gone maga.

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  Can the Left Win Them Back?

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