After a list circulated of a Hamptons party guest list that included Jared Kushner, Ivanka Trump, Sen. Chuck Schumer, Charles Koch, Ray Kelly, Steven Spielberg and plenty of journalists, Kurt Andersen, novelist, cultural commentator, host of Studio 360 and author of the forthcoming Fantasyland: How America Went Haywire: A 500-Year History (Random House, 2017), talks about what the bipartisan partying says about money, power and politics.

@KBAndersen says there's always been a "bi-partisanship of the rich," It's nothing new, but it seems weirder in this polarized time.

— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) July 10, 2017

Plus, listeners react on the air and on Twitter. 

Caller Tom in Seabright says: "It just shows me nothing is ever going to change in this country."

— Brian Lehrer Show (@BrianLehrer) July 10, 2017

It's the ruling class, of course they all hang out together

— nicole (@newsbynicole) July 10, 2017