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 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

Unvarnished with Joe Walsh and Edwin Eisendrath

Unvarnished with Joe Walsh and Edwin Eisendrath

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26 Okt 202527min

Why I Left MAGA. No Kings, No Tyranny. No Palaces

Why I Left MAGA. No Kings, No Tyranny. No Palaces

I sat down this week with Alisyn Camerota and Dave Briggs on their “Sanity Podcast” to discuss how life is for me as a four month old Democrat, what the No Kings protests mean, what the protests must ...

24 Okt 202532min

I’m Looking For That One Last Republican With A Modicum Of Courage. Just One. Is There One?

I’m Looking For That One Last Republican With A Modicum Of Courage. Just One. Is There One?

By Friday, the entire East Wing of the White House will be gone. Completely gone. Trump does not have the authority to be doing what he’s doing. Yet he’s doing it. It’s wrong. And it should be stopped...

23 Okt 202530min

Yes, Trump Is To Blame. But His Enablers Are Much, Much More To Blame

Yes, Trump Is To Blame. But His Enablers Are Much, Much More To Blame

So Donald Trump is demanding the federal government pay him $230 million for all the trouble he went thru defending himself against various prosecutions. Yes, it’s u heard of. And yes, it would be one...

22 Okt 202534min

On Jan 6th, He Incited A Mob To Attack The People’s House. Yesterday, He Attacked The Other People’s House

On Jan 6th, He Incited A Mob To Attack The People’s House. Yesterday, He Attacked The Other People’s House

I looked at those images yesterday of the demolition of the White House and I got the same pit in my stomach I got when I watched on TV the attack on the Capitol on January 6th. It felt like a desecra...

21 Okt 202528min

Trump & Republicans Didn’t Get The Violence Saturday They So Desperately Hoped For

Trump & Republicans Didn’t Get The Violence Saturday They So Desperately Hoped For

Over 7 million Americans came out and rallied on No Kings Day this past Saturday. And there were no arrests. And no violence. Republicans had been building up the potential violence calling the rally ...

20 Okt 202526min

 Unvarnished with Joe Walsh and Edwin Eisendrath

Unvarnished with Joe Walsh and Edwin Eisendrath

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19 Okt 202520min

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