
The Golden Age with Andrew Zucker
What Really Happened In Butler
July 29, 2025
In This Episode:
Salena Zito discusses her experiences covering Donald Trump’s political landscape, particularly the aftermath of an assassination attempt. She talks about the emotional rally scene, Trump’s belief in divine intervention, the media’s portrayal, and the shifting American politics. Zito emphasizes the disconnect between the media narrative and Trump’s supporters in the heartland, stressing the importance of understanding the electorate beyond online discourse.
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