We discuss the Green New Deal and how youth movements like the Sunrise Movement are the secret sauce in getting... more

We discuss the great reshuffle of land in the last few centuries and the intersection of land, power, and democracy. ... more

We discuss the anti-democratic and reactionary nihilistic nature of the Christian nationalist movement. Christian nationalism is an ideology that functions... more

We discuss mobile voting as the definitive way to make elections more accessible for everyone — especially for Americans with... more

We discuss whether executive orders can change the Constitution, the ongoing transformation of executive power, and the true intersection of... more

We discuss why joining a club or an association is the glue that binds civic society to democracy. They are... more

We discuss a vision for the Democratic Party that goes back to its roots and represents working people and champions... more

We discuss the influence of Karl Marx in American politics and the continued relevance of Marxism today.   Andrew’s civic... more

We discuss that Americans should prize truth over tribe. A lot of disinformation is hiding behind the First Amendment –... more

We discuss how the public interest movements in the 60s and 70s can be a source of inspiration for American... more

We discuss what we can all do to say "no" to Project 2025, including getting Democrats to play hardball in... more

We discuss many of our rights that are at risk under the new Trump administration, what our rights actually are–like... more

We discuss the long history of organizing as a tool for fortifying American democracy, making it more equitable and just.... more

We discuss the role of political parties in representing your interests and turning those interests into public policies that meaningfully... more

We discuss why now is the time for a third political party to really take center stage in American democracy.... more

We’re sharing an episode from our friends at Latino USA! In this episode, producer Reynaldo Leaños Jr. travels to southern... more

We discuss how ungoverning is the equivalent of a bull in a china shop. Many institutions will be destroyed, but... more

We discuss election integrity and voting machines, the amazing work of election workers, and the logistics of election audits.  ... more

We discuss why the American electorate voted the way they did in 2024, the history of various voter suppression tactics,... more

We discuss the long history of vigilante democracy in the US and its return in our current politics. The playing... more

We discuss how the Democratic party continues to ignore AAPI voters in schools despite their increasing power at the ballot... more

We discuss the intersection of feminism and democracy and discover how the egalitarian underpinnings of feminism are fundamental to an... more

We discuss the importance of shifting our mindset to one that is infused with hope. Positive change comes when we... more

We discuss why American democracy should not treat the Latinx community as a monolith, what actually matters to this community,... more

We discuss the purpose of fascist education, the political nature of universities in defending democracy, and the dangers of America’s... more

We discuss the necessary policies that make a family friendly economy possible, such as investments in child care, elder care,... more

Future Hindsight is a finalist in the 2024 Signal Awards and we need your help to win the gold!   ... more

We discuss the deep impact of Project 2025 policies on the American people, even if only 10-15% were implemented. Well... more

This is a recording of a live event of the American Voter Project at the Eric H. Holder Jr. Initiative... more

We discuss deepening our understanding of the climate crisis, the urgent need for decarbonization, and our role in speaking truth... more

We discuss the power and the promise of public schools, the universal rejection of book bans by parents across the... more

We discuss how two parties alone cannot represent the diversity of views in American society, how fusion voting could solve... more

We discuss what it takes for citizens to take action and run for elected office. Wendy ran as a Democrat... more

Joe Spielberger is the policy counsel for the Effective and Accountable Government team at the Project on Government Oversight (POGO),... more

Daniel Alvarenga is a journalist who covers issues pertaining to immigration, racial equity, and Latinx cultures – with a special... more

Barbara McQuade is a legal analyst for NBC News and MSNBC, co-host of the podcast #SistersinLaw, and a professor at... more

Daria Dawson is the Executive Director of America Votes, which coordinates more than 400 partners to engage and mobilize voters... more

Alissa Quart is the executive director of the Economic Hardship Reporting Project and the author of Bootstrapped: Liberating Ourselves from... more

A.J. Jacobs is a journalist and author. His most recent book is The Year of Living Constitutionally: One Man’s Humble... more