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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How Big Of A Tent Do Democrats Want To Be? Democrats Discuss

How Big Of A Tent Do Democrats Want To Be? Democrats Discuss

Final clip from my conversation with a group of Los Angeles progressives. Today, their party. Should they go left, go center, embrace them all, do they want to big a big tent? Do they want to win? Is ...

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We Disagree On What Gretchen Whitmer Did. So We Talked About It

We Disagree On What Gretchen Whitmer Did. So We Talked About It

For the second time in a month, Michigan governor Gretchen Whitmer, found herself palling around with Donald Trump. I think this is wrong for her to do, writer/producer Andy Ostroy applauds her for do...

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The Whole Pronoun Thing. Did The Left Screw It Up? A Conversation

The Whole Pronoun Thing. Did The Left Screw It Up? A Conversation

Continuing our conversation with a group of Los Angeles progressives. They know the whole fight over pronouns hurt Democrats in the election. But they’re all over the map as to why. The left still doe...

30 Apr 202539min

Trump & The People Who Work For Trump Are The World’s Biggest Crybabies

Trump & The People Who Work For Trump Are The World’s Biggest Crybabies

Tariffs. Tax increases on Americans, plain and simple. And Trump’s tariffs are going to devastate the lives of working class Americans. And when people bring up these facts, what do Trump and his peop...

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Why Does The Left Think People Voted For Trump: A Conversation with Americans

Why Does The Left Think People Voted For Trump: A Conversation with Americans

Every week, I’m siting down with and having conversations with Americans. Of ALL political stripes. Recently, I sat down with a group of Los Angeles progressives. We talked about understanding the oth...

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If Obama Sold ‘Get Rid Of The 2nd Amendment’ Ball Caps, Would MAGA Laugh

If Obama Sold ‘Get Rid Of The 2nd Amendment’ Ball Caps, Would MAGA Laugh

Trump is selling ball caps that read “Trump 2028,” and MAGA thinks it’s hilarious. No. It’s wrong, and it’s dangerous. Also, most of America isn’t MAGA and most of America isn’t the Bernie/AOC left. M...

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A Fascinating & Troubling Inside Look At The 2024 Presidential Campaign

A Fascinating & Troubling Inside Look At The 2024 Presidential Campaign

A conversation with Jonathan Allen, who wrote an amazing inside look at the craziness of the 2024 presidential campaign with Amie Parnes - “Fight: Inside The Wildest Battle For The White House.” What ...

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Way too many Americans have lost faith in way too many of our institutions. And when that happens, it’s fertile ground for demagogues to come along and spread lies & conspiracies, dangerously furtheri...

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