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Democracy

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Eddie Glaude Is Sounding the Alarm. Are We Listening? | Bulwark Podcast
American HistoryRace RelationsPolitical Polarization
May 26, 2026

Eddie Glaude Is Sounding the Alarm. Are We Listening? | Bulwark Podcast

Professor Eddie Glaude Jr. unpacks how America's milestone anniversaries consistently reveal the nation's "divided soul" regarding race and freedom, arguing that current political polarization echoes historical patterns of forgetting and white republicanism.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
False White Gospel. Jim Wallis on Christian Nationalism & America’s Moral Crisis | #RolandsBookClub
Christian NationalismFalse GospelWhite Supremacy
May 26, 2026

False White Gospel. Jim Wallis on Christian Nationalism & America’s Moral Crisis | #RolandsBookClub

Jim Wallis and Roland Martin expose Christian Nationalism as a 'false white gospel' driven by white supremacy and political ideology, urging faith leaders to courageously resist and reclaim true Christian teachings.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Harvard Law Professor SOUNDS ALARM on Roberts COURT!!!
Supreme CourtJohn RobertsVoting Rights Act
May 24, 2026

Harvard Law Professor SOUNDS ALARM on Roberts COURT!!!

Harvard Law Professor Noah Feldman details how Chief Justice John Roberts' legacy is being defined by the Supreme Court's dismantling of the Voting Rights Act and its selective application of judicial philosophies, raising alarms about the future of American democracy.

The Intersection with Michael Popok
The Intersection with Michael Popok
IHIP News:🚨 US CITIZENS Committing WAR CRIMES Abroad!! Survivor SPEAKS OUT!!
Israeli-Palestinian ConflictPalestinian DisplacementColonialism
May 24, 2026

IHIP News:🚨 US CITIZENS Committing WAR CRIMES Abroad!! Survivor SPEAKS OUT!!

Palestinian journalist Muhammad El-Kurd details his personal experience of home displacement by Israeli settlers from Long Island, exposing the systemic nature of Israeli laws and media complicity, and challenging the 'right to exist' narrative.

IHIP News
IHIP News
False White Gospel. Jim Wallis on Christian Nationalism & America’s Moral Crisis | #RolandsBookClub
Christian NationalismFalse GospelWhite Supremacy
May 23, 2026

False White Gospel. Jim Wallis on Christian Nationalism & America’s Moral Crisis | #RolandsBookClub

Jim Wallis and Roland Martin expose white Christian nationalism as a 'false white gospel,' arguing it's an ideological movement driven by whiteness and a desire to prevent changing demographics from altering democracy, calling for faithful resistance from diverse Christian leaders.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
False White Gospel. Jim Wallis on Christian Nationalism & America’s Moral Crisis | #RolandsBookClub
Christian NationalismWhite SupremacyTheology
May 22, 2026

False White Gospel. Jim Wallis on Christian Nationalism & America’s Moral Crisis | #RolandsBookClub

Jim Wallis and Roland Martin expose Christian Nationalism as a 'false white gospel' driven by an ideology of whiteness and power, urging faith leaders to courageously resist and reclaim true Christian values.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
PBS News Hour full episode, May 20, 2026
U.S. Foreign PolicyCubaJustice Department
May 20, 2026

PBS News Hour full episode, May 20, 2026

The Justice Department's indictment of Raul Castro, coupled with the Trump administration's controversial IRS settlement and its influence on GOP primaries, signals a volatile shift in both foreign policy and domestic political dynamics.

PBS NewsHour
PBS NewsHour
LIVE: Bernie Sanders makes MAJOR announcement
Campaign Finance ReformPolitical CorruptionSuper PACs
May 20, 2026

LIVE: Bernie Sanders makes MAJOR announcement

Bernie Sanders and Congresswoman Summer Lee introduce the 'Abolish Super PACs Act' to curb billionaire influence and restore democracy by limiting political contributions.

The Keith Edwards Show
The Keith Edwards Show
Fascism Expert REVEALS What Trump DIDN'T SEE COMING!! | PoliticsGirl
AuthoritarianismDemocracyPolitical Science
May 20, 2026

Fascism Expert REVEALS What Trump DIDN'T SEE COMING!! | PoliticsGirl

An expert on authoritarianism warns that America is 'traveling toward authoritarianism' due to the systematic hollowing out of institutions and the consolidation of power by loyalists, but emphasizes that non-violent, mass participation in elections can still reclaim democracy.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Donald Trump's $1.8 Billion Slush Fund Scandal Explodes!
Political CorruptionGovernment AccountabilityRule of Law
May 19, 2026

Lemon LIVE at 5 | Donald Trump's $1.8 Billion Slush Fund Scandal Explodes!

Don Lemon and guests expose alleged unprecedented corruption within the Trump administration, detailing a $1.8 billion 'slush fund' for January 6 participants and a permanent IRS audit exemption for Donald Trump and his family.

The Don Lemon Show
The Don Lemon Show
Lemon LIVE at 5 | Trump Drops IRS Lawsuit in Exchange For $1.7 Billion Fund for His Allies!
Political CorruptionUS PoliticsLegal System
May 18, 2026

Lemon LIVE at 5 | Trump Drops IRS Lawsuit in Exchange For $1.7 Billion Fund for His Allies!

Don Lemon and guests expose an alleged $1.776 billion "slush fund" created by Donald Trump's administration through a self-settled IRS lawsuit, purportedly to pay political allies and January 6th participants.

The Don Lemon Show
The Don Lemon Show
LIVE: Pete Buttigieg BRINGS DOWN The House in RED STATE!!
Political ReformCampaign FinanceCitizens United
May 17, 2026

LIVE: Pete Buttigieg BRINGS DOWN The House in RED STATE!!

Pete Buttigieg advocates for the Montana Plan Initiative I-94, a citizen-led effort to limit corporate and dark money influence in elections by defining corporations as 'artificial persons' under state law, aiming to restore democratic control and address systemic political dysfunction.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
All Roads Lead To the South: Nat’l Day Of Action For Voting Rights | Mass Rally | Montgomery, AL
Voting RightsGerrymanderingBlack Political Power
May 17, 2026

All Roads Lead To the South: Nat’l Day Of Action For Voting Rights | Mass Rally | Montgomery, AL

A mass rally in Montgomery, Alabama, ignites 'Freedom Summer 2026' to combat the Supreme Court's decimation of Black political power and demand unprecedented voter mobilization across the South.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
All Roads Lead To the South: Nat’l Day Of Action For Voting Rights | Mass Rally | Montgomery, AL
Voting RightsGerrymanderingBlack Political Power
May 17, 2026

All Roads Lead To the South: Nat’l Day Of Action For Voting Rights | Mass Rally | Montgomery, AL

A live broadcast from Montgomery, Alabama, covers the 'All Roads Lead to the South' National Day of Action for Voting Rights, highlighting the urgent threat to Black political power due to recent Supreme Court decisions and gerrymandering in Southern states.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Supreme Court Ruling BACKFIRES as NATION Demands REFORMS
Supreme CourtVoting Rights ActJudicial Reform
May 17, 2026

Supreme Court Ruling BACKFIRES as NATION Demands REFORMS

The Supreme Court, led by Chief Justice John Roberts, is systematically dismantling the Voting Rights Act through partisan rulings, pushing the nation towards a 'neo-confederate' political landscape and necessitating urgent court reform.

The Intersection with Michael Popok
The Intersection with Michael Popok
LIVE: Trump Faces MAJOR LEGAL TROUBLES after CHINA TRIP!!!! | Legal AF
Donald TrumpChina DiplomacyConflicts Of Interest
May 17, 2026

LIVE: Trump Faces MAJOR LEGAL TROUBLES after CHINA TRIP!!!! | Legal AF

Donald Trump's recent China trip highlighted numerous alleged conflicts of interest and legal challenges, including suspicious stock trades, a proposed 'Truth and Justice Commission' to fund January 6th insurrectionists, and ongoing battles over his controversial construction projects.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
All Roads Lead To the South: Nat’l Day Of Action For Voting Rights | Mass Rally | Montgomery, AL
Voting RightsGerrymanderingBlack Political Power
May 16, 2026

All Roads Lead To the South: Nat’l Day Of Action For Voting Rights | Mass Rally | Montgomery, AL

A national day of action in Montgomery, Alabama, rallies thousands to combat the Supreme Court's decisions on voting rights and gerrymandering, emphasizing massive voter registration and turnout as an existential response to the erosion of Black political power.

Roland Martin Unfiltered
Roland Martin Unfiltered
Trump is the Revenge of the Mediocre | The Bulwark Podcast
Political CorruptionJudicial IntegrityVoting Rights
May 15, 2026

Trump is the Revenge of the Mediocre | The Bulwark Podcast

Former federal prosecutor Andrew Weissman and host Tim Miller expose alarming instances of political corruption, judicial overreach, and the weaponization of lies in American politics, from a potential $1.7 billion taxpayer slush fund for Trump allies to the gutting of voting rights.

Bulwark Takes
Bulwark Takes
Pulitzer Prize Historian: You Won't Notice Until It’s Too Late - Anne Applebaum
DemocracyAutocracyPolitical Decline
May 11, 2026

Pulitzer Prize Historian: You Won't Notice Until It’s Too Late - Anne Applebaum

Pulitzer Prize-winning historian Anne Applebaum explains how modern democracies decline not through coups, but through the slow, systematic dismantling of neutral institutions by legitimately elected leaders, often unnoticed until it's too late.

The Diary Of A CEO
The Diary Of A CEO
LIVE: Ex-Republican Exposes DARK FORCE Behind Trump Support | The Weekend Show
American PoliticsWhite SupremacyEvangelicalism
May 11, 2026

LIVE: Ex-Republican Exposes DARK FORCE Behind Trump Support | The Weekend Show

A former Republican turned activist argues that America is experiencing a fascist takeover fueled by white supremacy and a complacent Democratic party, drawing stark parallels to historical atrocities and religious hypocrisy.

Legal AF Podcast
Legal AF Podcast
Sen. Raphael Warnock on Trump, Redistricting Chaos, and the Midterms
PoliticsFaithMoral Imagination
May 10, 2026

Sen. Raphael Warnock on Trump, Redistricting Chaos, and the Midterms

Senator Raphael Warnock discusses the intersection of faith and politics, critiquing the 'poverty of moral imagination' in current American governance and advocating for a 'revolution of values' to address issues from voting rights to mass incarceration.

Pod Save America
Pod Save America
Tucker and Massie Go NUCLEAR On Israel First Donors. Trump Admin PANICKING Over Fuel Prices!
US Foreign PolicyIran WarEconomic Impact
May 8, 2026

Tucker and Massie Go NUCLEAR On Israel First Donors. Trump Admin PANICKING Over Fuel Prices!

The US-Iran war is driving up gas prices and airline costs, revealing the Trump administration's lack of a plan and highlighting the pervasive influence of the Israeli lobby on American foreign policy and domestic elections.

The Young Turks
The Young Turks
Death Of The Voting Rights Act; The Coming Oil Shock w/ Rory Johnston, Ari Berman | MR Live
Oil MarketsGeopoliticsEnergy Crisis
May 6, 2026

Death Of The Voting Rights Act; The Coming Oil Shock w/ Rory Johnston, Ari Berman | MR Live

This episode unpacks the severe global oil shock caused by the Strait of Hormuz closure and the Supreme Court's systematic dismantling of the Voting Rights Act, drawing parallels to the post-Reconstruction era.

The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder
"Secret BANKERS!" - Roman Empire Expert on Alexander, BLOODLINES & The Vatican | Jeremy Slate • 418
Roman EmpireAncient HistoryCivilizational Collapse
May 6, 2026

"Secret BANKERS!" - Roman Empire Expert on Alexander, BLOODLINES & The Vatican | Jeremy Slate • 418

A Roman Empire expert unpacks the rise and fall of civilizations through the lens of monetary debasement, political shortsightedness, and cultural identity, drawing striking parallels to contemporary society.

Julian Dorey Podcast
Julian Dorey Podcast
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