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2025-2-20 Matters of Democracy DOGE; Canada Victory; Senate Politics
Season 2025 Episode 221
DOGE and Elon Musk: Social Security Misinformation; CPAC; Denial of Musk's Official Role
Senate Politics
Kash Patel's ConfirmationMcConnell's Retiremen…1 year, 5 months ago
2025-2-20 Matters of Democracy
Season 2025 Episode 220
several critical areas of concern, including the erosion of institutional independence, the implementation of Project 2025, the influence of Elon Mus…
1 year, 5 months ago
2025-2-19 Matters Of Democracy Relationship with Russia; Hamas; USPS; the 14th
Season 2025 Episode 219
Trump administration characterized by diplomatic ineptitude, susceptibility to manipulation by adversaries, and a willingness to undermine establishe…
1 year, 5 months ago
2025-2-17 Matters Of Democracy almost 30 days; Turmoil and Policy Shifts
Season 2025 Episode 218
Deep Polarization: The nation remains deeply divided. Trump's approval rating sits at 47%, but a large majority of Americans hold strong opinions abo…
1 year, 5 months ago
2025-2-17 Matters Of Democracy Trade; Civil Svc; Adams; Ukraine; DJT Media; Measles
Season 2025 Episode 217
Tariffs and Trade
Federal Workforce Reductions
Trump and Adams Corruption Allegations
RFK Jr.'s Confirmation and Congressional Politics
2026 Election Rac…
1 year, 5 months ago
2025-2-13 Matters of Democracy Co-President; Budget; Inflation; voting rights; Joe Manchin
Season 2025 Episode 213
The Rise of Elon Musk as "Senior Co-President"
Congressional Budget Battles:
Judicial Conflicts and Manipulation:
Deregulation of the Financial Sector:
R…
1 year, 6 months ago
2025-2-12 Matters of Democracy Co-Presidency; Reproductive Rights; Democratic Strategy for State Legislatures
Season 2025 Episode 212
The "Surreal" Co-Presidency of Musk and Trump
Escalating Tensions in Gaza:
Assault on Reproductive Rights: The administration is engaging in a multi-pr…
1 year, 6 months ago
2025-2-11 Matters of Democracy Pope Francis and Human Dignity; Executive Control and Score-Settling
Season 2025 Episode 211
Pope Francis on Migration and Human Dignity, Critique of Deportation Policies.
Rejection of "Ordo Amoris" Misinterpretation: Pope Francis corrects VP …
1 year, 6 months ago
2025-2-10 Matters of Democracy Super Bowl; legal issues; Vought
Season 2025 Episode 210
Super Bowl LIX: Philadelphia Eagles Triumph
Legal Challenges Key Lawsuits and Rulings
Russell Vought and the Dismantling of Government
Elon Musk’s Agend…
1 year, 6 months ago
2025-2-7 Matters of Democracy Muskolini; Judicial rise; Dolly Parton
Season 2025 Episode 207
The Rise (and Potential Fall) of Elon Musk:
Legal Challenges and Judicial Pushback:
Internal Tensions Within the Administration:
Controversial Policies …
1 year, 6 months ago