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Political Conventions: At This Point, What’s The Point?
Aug 22, 2024The Democratic National Convention is in full swing, but what influence does it have on the election? Once a hotbed of debate, drama, and actual decision-making, the DNC has transformed into a careful...
The Harris/Walz are Closing In! with Senator Amy Klobuchar
Aug 15, 2024In a matter of weeks, the Democrats have unveiled a new ticket – injecting fresh energy into a presidential race once considered a foregone conclusion. Who better to illuminate this shift than Senator...
Trump, Vance, and The Republican Anti-Worker Playbook
Aug 01, 2024The right-wing talks a big economic populist game, claiming that the working class is their chief concern. But their pro-worker words don’t translate into pro-worker actions. During the first Trump ad...
Biden Out, Harris In: A Media Disasterpiece
Jul 25, 2024In the turbulent month since President Biden’s disastrous debate performance, the media has been speculating as to whether it was probable, or even possible, for him to drop out of the race. Turns out...
Trump Assassination Attempt Aftermath with Bill O’Reilly
Jul 18, 2024It has been a few days since the attempted assassination of former President Trump. Both sides in our polarized political system have retreated to their respective corners and cast blame on the other,...
Biden 2024: It Is What It Is?
Jul 11, 2024After a lackluster debate performance, calls are mounting for President Biden to drop out of the 2024 race. Yet, he insists he is still running. Is this the right move? Joining us to explore our curre...
Two-Party System: Third Parties Need Not Apply
Jun 27, 2024The first presidential debate is here, and voters do not seem thrilled with the two, very different candidates. How does a consumerist country built on choice produce so few options? This week, helpin...
Abortion: Mission Impossible
Jun 20, 2024The media may have you believe that the recent Supreme Court decision on Mifepristone was a win for reproductive rights. In reality, it merely upheld the current status quo – a drastic departure from ...
The Military Industrial Complexity
Jun 13, 2024On the 80th anniversary of D-Day, we reflect on how the US military saved democracy from fascism. This week, as the Senate marks up next year’s defense spending bill, Jon sits down with Bill Hartung o...
Democracy Under Threat: The Soft Hum of Corruption
Jun 06, 2024Despite what cable news may have you believe, Donald Trump is not the sole threat to our democracy. This week, we’re peeling back the rhetoric and taking a look at where the vulnerabilities in our ins...