How Does Democracy Work With a Citizenry Increasingly Uninformed & Fearful?

How Does Democracy Work With a Citizenry Increasingly Uninformed & Fearful?

The data shows that Americans wildly overestimate the number of people in this country who are NOT like them. And Americans wildly underestimate the number of people in this country who ARE like them. This misinformation creates fear. And politicians feed on this fear. What do we do about this?

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If You Kick Nick Fuentes Out of The MAGA Tent, You Have Kick Trump Out Too

If You Kick Nick Fuentes Out of The MAGA Tent, You Have Kick Trump Out Too

The MAGA coalition is a motley, fragile crew of conservatives to white supremacists to Christian nationalists to everything in between. They’ve all needed each other and Donald Trump has been a magnet...

4 Nov 202539min

Keep Speaking Out Against Fascism. It’s Making a Difference

Keep Speaking Out Against Fascism. It’s Making a Difference

Donald Trump is a fascist, and every day he’s engaging in acts of fascism. And you know what? The American people, more and more, are paying attention. And the American people, more and more, don’t ap...

3 Nov 202532min

Tucker Carlson Embraces White Supremacist Nick Fuentes, Trump Approves Unauthorized Airstrikes on Venezuela, and Republicans Plan to Starve 40M Americans as Shutdown Leverage (w/ Mike Nellis)

Tucker Carlson Embraces White Supremacist Nick Fuentes, Trump Approves Unauthorized Airstrikes on Venezuela, and Republicans Plan to Starve 40M Americans as Shutdown Leverage (w/ Mike Nellis)

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2 Nov 202536min

Unvarnished with Joe Walsh and Edwin Eisendrath

Unvarnished with Joe Walsh and Edwin Eisendrath

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1 Nov 202531min

To Save Democracy, Civility Is Not Enough. It’s Gonna Take Understanding

To Save Democracy, Civility Is Not Enough. It’s Gonna Take Understanding

Another fascinating, challenging conversation with Ilana Redstone, author of “The Certainty Trap,” on what it’s gonna take for us to reasonably work thru & overcome the heated & divisive hand to hand ...

30 Okt 202548min

Helping People Leave MAGA. A Conversation

Helping People Leave MAGA. A Conversation

I sat down with Richie Logis, Founder of Leaving MAGA, a support group for folks looking to walk away from publicly supporting Trump. It’s a topic I know all too well. How to best engage with our MAGA...

29 Okt 202545min

America Is Currently Not A Constitutional Republic

America Is Currently Not A Constitutional Republic

All government powers in this country are limited by the Constitution. The Constitution is our framework. Well right now, the Constitution doesn’t even matter. We have a president who is raising taxes...

28 Okt 202533min

If You Live In A Blue State, Trump Doesn’t Care If You Die

If You Live In A Blue State, Trump Doesn’t Care If You Die

Should the President of the United States provide disaster relief to states based on their politics? On whether it’s a blue or a red state? Crazy question, right? But that’s what Trump is currently do...

27 Okt 202531min

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