Bert Emerson
Air Date: January 9, 2023
"Democracies in America" coauthor Bert Emerson discusses understanding of democratic rule
Mindy Romero & Santiago Mayer
Air Date: January 2, 2023
USC's Mindy Romero and Voters of Tomorrow's Santiago Mayer discuss the youth vote.
Amber McReynolds
Air Date: September 19, 2022
United States Postal Service governor Amber McReynolds on the mail and voting at home.
Lis Smith
Air Date: August 29, 2022
Campaign operative and bestseller Any Given Tuesday author Lis Smith on American politics.
Chloe Maxmin & Canyon Woodward
Air Date: August 15, 2022
Chloe Maxmin and Canyon Woodward on “Dirt Road Revival: How to Rebuild Rural Politics..."
Rachel O'Leary Carmona
Air Date: August 8, 2022
Women’s March Executive Director Rachel O'Leary Carmona on restoring women’s rights.
Barbara Walter
Air Date: March 14, 2022
UC San Diego political scientist Barbara Walter on political tribalism and civil unrest.
Whitney Kimball Coe
Air Date: November 29, 2021
Center for Rural Strategies’ Whitney Kimball Coe on the diversity of rural communities.
Sandra Susan Smith
Air Date: October 4, 2021
Harvard scholar Sandra Susan Smith discusses the next phase of criminal justice reform.
Melody Barnes
Air Date: September 6, 2021
UVA Karsh Institute of Democracy director Melody Barnes on U.S. domestic policy challenges
Tom Nichols
Air Date: August 23, 2021
Tom Nichols on “Our Own Worst Enemy: The Assault from within on Modern Democracy”
Jorge Contesse
Air Date: April 26, 2021
Center for Transnational Law director Jorge Contesse on the pandemic and human rights
Wajahat Ali
Air Date: March 15, 2021
Daily Beast columnist Wajahat Ali on the false equivalence that normalizes disinformation.
Sarah Kendzior
Air Date: February 22, 2021
“Hiding in Plain Sight” author Sarah Kendzior discusses how to reverse authoritarianism.
Rachel Bitecofer
Air Date: February 1, 2021
Political scientist Rachel “the doc” Bitecofer on democracy and economic relief.
Ben Meiselas & Brett Meiselas
Air Date: January 25, 2021
MeidasTouch cofounders Ben Meiselas and Brett Meiselas on strategies to save democracy.
Faiz Shakir
Air Date: January 11, 2021
Bernie Sanders campaign manager Faiz Shakir on recovering from the Trump era
Ruth Ben-Ghiat
Air Date: November 30, 2020
Historian Ruth Ben-Ghiat on Trump’s defiance of the 2020 election results and history
Mike Madrid
Air Date: November 24, 2020
Lincoln Project’s Mike Madrid on Georgia’s Senate run-off election and defeating Trumpism
Rev. Al Sharpton
Air Date: October 13, 2020
Civil Rights leader and MSNBC’s Rev. Al Sharpton on the mobilization of Black voters.