Ezra Klein Returns (on political polarization)
Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard
- Published
- May 27, 2026
- Duration
- 2h 7m
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Jun 10, 2026
Discusses Ezra Klein (Abundance, The Ezra Klein Show, Why We’re Polarized) is a political commentator, journal…
Summary
Ezra Klein (Abundance, The Ezra Klein Show, Why We’re Polarized) is a political commentator, journalist, podcast host and New York Times columnist. Ezra joins Armchair Expert to discuss becoming a father, getting serious about longevity and strength training, and why self-improvement became politically coded. Ezra and Dax talk about how attention became t…
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Ezra Klein (Abundance, The Ezra Klein Show, Why We’re Polarized) is a political commentator, journalist, podcast host and New York Times columnist. Ezra joins Armchair Expert to discuss becoming a father, getting serious about longevity and strength training, and why self-improvement became politically coded. Ezra and Dax talk about how attention became the most valuable currency in politics, why there’s no liberal Joe Rogan, and how cancellation can backfire into shadow influence. Ezra explains