Podcast Episodes

The State of Our Union Is....

On this week's episode, Kavita is still out of town. So Norm and producer Grant Haver talk about the State of the Union, what it says about the futur…

3 years, 1 month ago

Modernizing Congress with Rep. Derek Kilmer

On this week's episode, Norm talks with Representative Derek Kilmer (WA-6) about his work as the Chair of the Modernizing Congress Committee, what th…

3 years, 1 month ago

What to do when the government does nothing about guns

On this week's episode, Norm and Kavita talk about the never ending cycle of gun violence in the United States and what communities should do since t…

3 years, 1 month ago

America at the (debt) limit

On this week's episode, Norm and Kavita talk about the debt limit, what the U.S. can do at this point to pay its bills, and where we expect this to e…

3 years, 1 month ago

A House Divided Against Itself

On this week's episode, Norm and Kavita talk about the start of a divided and performative Congress. Members of The DSR Network get a bonus conversat…

3 years, 1 month ago

Seeking a Speaker

On this week's episode, Norm and Kavita talk about Kevin McCarthy's quixotic quest to become speaker of the House and what it means for average Ameri…

3 years, 2 months ago

Best Of: Walker, Oz, and What Happens if They Win?

Originally Aired: October 8, 2022

On this week's episode, Norm and Kavita talk about the Senate races in Georgia and Pennsylvania. In the bonus segmen…

3 years, 2 months ago

Best Of: New York, Florida, and Dark Money Matters

Originally Aired: August 26, 2022

On this week's episode, we talk about the primaries in New York and Florida as well as the news the Leonard Leo now …

3 years, 2 months ago

Best Of: Midterm Madness

Originally Aired: August 12, 2022

On this week's episode, we talk about all the races we are following for the midterms, and our campaign experiences.…

3 years, 2 months ago

Best Of: The IRA Under the Microscope

Originally Aired: September 2, 2022

On this week's episode, we do a deep dive on the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022. In the bonus segment, Norm talks…

3 years, 2 months ago