Tim Miller from the Bulwark: “We are seeing in real time what it looks like to turn a democracy over to an oligarch, namely the unstable guy from South Africa who thinks he’s going to be emperor of the universe.” The conversation between Miller and Heather Cox Richardson (Letters from an American) takes into consideration ways that the right, the left, and the middle look at democracy.

12/23/24 – “It’s also very authoritarian to threaten members of congress with a job loss if they vote to provide hurricane relief or to rebuild part of the interstate highway system. Plus, the need for a pro-democracy media ecosystem…” and how we get beyond the entertainment news atmosphere and the degree of which there is huge money to be made by lying rather than providing factual news.”

This Bulwark Podcast was taped before a Continuing Resolution was passed to fund the government.

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