
#1749 Democracy: In Theory, In Practice, and Under Threat
Air Date 11/4/2025
Elections are always coming up, some sooner than others, so we thought we would take a look at the state of our democracy and what we must do to maintain it in the face of the greatest direct assault on our institutions we've seen in our 250 year history.
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KEY POINTS
KP 1: Trump 2028? - Takes™ by Jamelle Bouie - Air Date 10-29-25
KP 2: Why Im Voting YES On Prop 50 - Robert Reich - Air Date 10-28-25
KP 4: Exposing Trumps 2026 Election Mastermind Part 1 - Democracy Docket - Air Date 10-22-25
KP 7: What If Zohran Loses? Part 1 - Zaid Tabani - Air Date 10-29-25
(00:49:12) NOTE FROM THE EDITOR
On the willingness to sound the alarm
DEEPER DIVES
(00:58:05) SECTION A: MAGA POLITICS
(01:25:25) SECTION B: GENERAL POLITICS
(02:01:21) SECTION C: PROGRESSIVE POLITICIANS
(02:25:17) SECTION D: ZOHRAN MAMDANI
SHOW IMAGE CREDITS
Description: Close up photo of a “I voted early!” sicker from the City of New York Board of Elections
Credit: “I voted early!“ by Eden, Janine and Jim | CC BY 4.0 | Changes: Heavily cropped, slight increased saturation and decreased contrast
Produced by Jay! Tomlinson
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