Staff writer Nicholas Lemann discusses the blind spots the Democratic party has – like focusing too heavily on college-educated voters – and which policies the Republicans might be messaging in a clearer fashion.
Read moreFrom the party of Reagan to the party of Trump
Political historian Nicole Hemmer discusses the turn of the Republican party to the far right, the voices guiding it today, and what the platform now represents
Read moreThe Dallas Pastor Who Has Trump’s Ear
Michael J. Mooney joins host Krys Boyd to talk about what he learned about from First Baptist Dallas church pastor and Trump supporter Robert Jeffress.
Read moreGeorge Will On The Origins Of Conservatism
Washington Post columnist George F. Will joins us to make the case that America needs to re-engage with the nation’s founding principles.
Read moreYour Political Party Is Outdated (And So Is The Other One)
Frank DiStefano joins us to talk about the defunct parties that once ruled American politics and how our climate of animosity is a landscape for a political reset.
Read moreThe Heartbreak that Shaped Barbara Bush
USA Today’s Susan Page joins us to talk about how former first lady Barbara Pierce Bush wielded power behind the scenes– as both the wife of a president and the mother of one, too.
Read moreIt’s Donald Trump’s Party Now
Michael Kirk joins us to talk about how the president has divided Republicans – and the country – with his bold leadership style.
Read moreTurning Texas Blue
Andrew Cockburn joins us to talk about how the Texas Organizing Project delivered Hillary Clinton’s victory in Harris County by reaching out to black and Latino voters.
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