Democracy
Discover key takeaways from 24 podcast episodes about this topic.
This Could be Hegseth's Biggest Mistake Yet (w/ David French) | Bulwark Podcast
Tim Miller and David French dissect recent Supreme Court rulings, from birthright citizenship to executive power, and offer sharp political commentary on the state of American democracy and the challenges facing both major parties.
SCOTUS BETRAYS AMERICA, Rules There IS NO ELECTION DAY | Timcast IRL
The Supreme Court's ruling on election deadlines, authored by Justice Amy Coney Barrett, is framed as a catastrophic betrayal of American democracy, effectively eliminating 'Election Day' and opening the door to widespread, legalized election fraud and political instability.
"America, U.S.A.": Eddie Glaude on the 250th Anniv., Race & "Madness at the Heart of the Country"
Professor Eddie Glaude Jr. argues that as America approaches its 250th anniversary, it must confront its foundational contradiction: the simultaneous pursuit of freedom and maintenance of a white republic, which has led to recurring cycles of 'madness' and historical amnesia.
LIVE: Trump’s ENDGAME EXPOSED by Top Political Scientist | The Weekend Show
A political scientist argues that the US is experiencing an 'attempted self-coup' by the executive branch, dismantling democratic institutions and civil liberties, with historical parallels to past crises but a critical difference in current congressional and judicial complicity.
LIVE: Trump Election Scheme REBUKED by TOP Attorney
A top attorney and voting rights expert exposes how former President Trump and his allies are attempting to manipulate elections through legislative changes and a repeated 'steal' playbook, leveraging historical tactics of voter suppression.
Trump’s America 250 Erases Us. Next250 Builds The Future They Fear
Next250 is launching a multi-year, nationwide initiative to redefine America's 250th anniversary, focusing on justice, belonging, and democracy through a data-driven, community-led organizing strategy.
The BIGGEST Trump SCANDAL Nobody Is Talking About... | PoliticsGirl
Leaked audio recordings, allegedly verified by forensic analysis, expose a transnational right-wing network led by Donald Trump and Benjamin Netanyahu, plotting to destabilize Latin American governments and secure power through bribery and disinformation.
What History Says Comes Next (w/ Deborah Lipstadt) | Shield of the Republic
Ambassador Deborah Lipstadt, a leading historian of anti-Semitism, explains how rising anti-Semitism is not just a threat to Jews but a flashing amber light for the stability of global democracy and national security.
Obama Returns To Chicago For Historic Presidential Center Opening. How Will He Use His Power Now?
The Obama Presidential Center's grand opening in Chicago sparks a critical discussion on its purpose, legacy, and the future role of the Obamas in addressing community challenges and shaping political narratives.
The Tech Billionaire Plan To Destroy Democracy | Gil Duran | TMR
Journalist Gil Duran exposes how a small group of tech billionaires, led by Peter Thiel, are actively working to dismantle democracy and establish an autocratic 'network state' through financial influence, propaganda, and technological control.
LIVE: MAJOR NO KINGS Event…on Trump’s BIRTHDAY!!!
This live event brings together legendary activists and artists, including Jane Fonda, Robert De Niro, and Patty Smith, to rally against perceived threats to the First Amendment and American democracy, emphasizing collective action through music and speech.
LIVE: Trump Faces RECKONING in IRAN!! | The Weekend Show
Legal analysts dissect Donald Trump's perceived failed Iran policy, arguing it's driven by domestic political gain, has humiliated the US on the world stage, and irrevocably damaged international alliances and American democratic institutions.
Trump DOJ Runs SCARED as VIOLATIONS SURFACE??!
Federal legal ethics expert Scott Cummings details how the Department of Justice under Trump sought to undermine state bar oversight of federal lawyers, posing a direct threat to the rule of law and democratic institutions.
Andrew Schulz and Bill Maher - Megyn Kelly's "Double Feature" of Fascinating Interviews
Megyn Kelly hosts comedians Andrew Schulz and Bill Maher, who offer unfiltered takes on modern parenting, societal 'wokeness,' political polarization, and the challenges of maintaining authenticity in public life.
Supreme Court REBUKED as Voters FIGHT BACK against Ruling
Dr. Robert Sarassa argues that the response to the Supreme Court's weakening of the Voting Rights Act must extend beyond litigation to robust local civic organizing and institution building, drawing parallels with historical civil rights movements and the Cuban diaspora.
BREAKING: TRUMP ‘BERATED’ CHARLIE KIRK BEFORE DEATH; ELON NOW A TRILLIONAIRE
The host unleashes a fiery critique of Elon Musk's trillionaire status, Trump's alleged market manipulation, and the erosion of democratic principles, arguing that extreme wealth and political corruption are actively destroying the country.
Trump is Drowning Us in Lies—On Purpose (w/ Anne Applebaum) | Bulwark Podcast
Anne Applebaum details how the Trump administration employs a 'firehose of falsehoods' strategy to obscure reality in foreign policy and domestic issues, prioritizing online engagement over real-world outcomes or human impact.
Trump makes FUMBLE OF THE YEAR with shock CONFESSION
Donald Trump's public statements celebrating inflation and retracting his 'no new wars' pledge are highlighted as significant political missteps, while Bernie Sanders and Chris Cuomo discuss the erosion of democratic trust and the influence of corporate money in politics.
IHIP News: All HELL BREAKS LOOSE At WH as Hasan Piker SPEAKS OUT Against 'TERRORIST' Republicans!
Hasan Piker, a prominent left-wing commentator, discusses the media's portrayal of his controversial statements, critiques political double standards in the US and UK, and outlines his anti-capitalist, anti-imperialist ethos.
The Supreme Court’s War on Voting Rights and Black Political Power #TheOtherSideOfChange
The Supreme Court, increasingly acting as a political actor, is systematically dismantling voting protections and civil rights, particularly impacting Black communities and threatening the future of American democracy.
EMERGENCY DEBATE: The Death Of The Middle Class! Only The Top 1% Will Survive!
Two economic experts debate whether the middle class is dying due to wage suppression and corporate consolidation or the rise of mega-corporations, financialization, and technological disruption, offering contrasting solutions for a more equitable future.
Jimmy Dore: Charlie Kirk’s Murder, Thomas Massie & Finding God Through the Propaganda Hellscape
Jimmy Dore argues that the U.S. political system is an oligarchy controlled by globalist billionaires who manipulate public perception through media propaganda, and that true change requires collective worker action and a spiritual awakening.
LIVE: Trump TRAPPED by His CABINET in DISASTROUS TESTIMONY!!! | Legal AF
The Supreme Court's decision on Alabama's redistricting, Trump's alleged tax fraud scheme, the controversial firing of prosecutor Maureen Comey, and the unqualified appointment of Bill Py as DNI reveal systemic threats to democracy and national security, prompting urgent calls for voter mobilization.
Mindscape Ask Me Anything, Sean Carroll | June 2026
Sean Carroll fields a diverse range of listener questions, from the hypothetical Pope Leo XIV's stance on AI to the intricacies of quantum cyclic universes, the philosophy of free will, and the future of science and society.
