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Episode 234
We've had some incredible guests on the show in 2022. For our final episode of the year, we're taking a look back at what we've learned from them. M…
3 years, 3 months ago
Where do the parties go from here?
Episode 233
A few days after the midterms, a Substack post from Dave Karpf caught our eye. In it, he takes up the question of how the Republican and Democratic p…
3 years, 3 months ago
The real free speech problem on campus
Episode 232
Across op-ed pages and Substack newsletters, college campuses have become fiercely ideological spaces where students unthinkingly endorse a liberal …
3 years, 4 months ago
Jamelle Bouie makes the case for majoritarianism
Episode 231
Jamelle Bouie's writing spans everything from 19th century American history to 1990s movies, but he's spent a lot of time recently thinking about Ame…
3 years, 4 months ago
Our conversation with Josh Shapiro [rebroadcast]
We talked with Pennsylvania Attorney General (and now Governor-elect) Josh Shapiro back in 2018, at the height of efforts by state attorneys general …
3 years, 4 months ago
States united for democracy
Episode 230
With hundreds of elections deniers running in the midterms, democracy is on the ballot this fall. The team at the States United Democracy Center is a…
3 years, 4 months ago
Celebrating democracy's small victories
Episode 229
Amid election deniers and political polarization, it's easy to overlook the times when democracy is actually working. We do that this week in a hopef…
3 years, 5 months ago
Climate change is everyone's fight
Episode 228
The conversation about climate change has come a long way from the days of polar bears and melting ice caps, but as our guest this week shares, ther…
3 years, 5 months ago
Francis Fukuyama on the promise and peril of liberalism
Episode 227
It's no secret that liberalism didn't always live up to its own ideals. In America, many people were denied equality before the law. Who counted as f…
3 years, 5 months ago
The backbone of democracy is now the face of fraud
Episode 226
This episode is part of the series 2022 Midterms: What's at Stake? series from The Democracy Group podcast network. Think of it as an election admini…
3 years, 5 months ago