#1159 Voters need to pick their reps, not the other way around (Gerrymandering)
#1156 Women of color get the job done (Racism and Elections)
#1154 An election, a crash, details of the past and echoes of the future (A look back at 2008)
#1148 Understanding the past to rebuild for the future (Democratic Party)
Air Date: 11–28-2017
Today we look at recent revelations about the conduct of the DNC during the 2016 campaign, a new Democratic Autopsy report that strives to shine light the failures and opportunities for the party and the recent election wins and what they can tell us about a path forward
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#1143 Strategies for a winning coalition (Progressive Movement)
Air Date: 11–03-2017
Today we look at the battle at the heart of the rift in the progressive movement over strategies on the proper direction to go from here. As is so often the case, the answer is not one or the other but both
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#1124 Searching for a problem to implement a terrible solution (Voting Rights)
Air Date: 8-4-2017
Today we revisit the old idea that if voting mattered they wouldn’t let you do it and the fact that that is exactly what they’re trying to do. Between allowing the chaos and uncertainty caused by hackable and unverifiable voting machines and systematic voter suppression efforts it seems clear just how much they don’t want people to trust or participate in the system
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#1120 Stopping and building at the same time (Progressive Movement)
#1106 If you can’t beat them, suppress them (Voting Rights)
#1081 Where the Democrats went wrong and how to bring them back
Air Date: 2-21-2017
Today we look at the past failings of the Democratic party over the past several decades that brought us to our current point and then look for ways to turn that ship around.
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