Sweet Virginia

Glenn Youngkin’s victory in Virginia has raised plenty of questions: Will Republican candidates in 2022 ...

Published November 4, 2021

Glenn Youngkin’s victory in Virginia has raised plenty of questions: Will Republican candidates in 2022 emulate his style? Has Trump’s grip on the GOP loosened? And where exactly did Terry McAuliffe go wrong? Remnant stalwart Matt Continetti returns today to provide answers and engage in punditry so rank your head may spin. Tune in also for discussion of critical race theory, the future of the conservative movement, and Biden’s faltering presidency. And make sure you have your bingo cards on hand.

Show Notes:

– Matt’s page at the Washington Free Beacon

– Matt’s previous Remnant appearance

– Matt’s upcoming book, The Right

– The Morning Dispatch breaks down Youngkin’s win

– Frederick Hess: “The Right Way to Reject Critical Race Theory”

– A smile and a fleece vest

– The Wall Street Journal’s editorial on Youngkin’s victory

– The Sean Parnell scandal

– The Remnant with George Will

– Jonah on the right’s Hungary obsession

– “Nobody elected him to be FDR”

– Democrats want another candidate on the ballot in 2024

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