Is Toxic Empathy Poisoning the Left? | Interesting Times with Ross Douthat
July 17, 2025
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as posted by the channelAllie Beth Stuckey , conservative Christian podcaster, joins Ross on “Interesting Times” this week to explain why “toxic empathy” has a stranglehold on politics, whether evangelical Christians have a red line President Trump could cross and why her commentary has echoes of Phyllis Schlafly.
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