A Republic, If You Can Keep It

A Republic, If You Can Keep It


Latest Episodes

Arraignment Night in Georgia (Guest – Pollster Bernie Porn)
August 17, 2023

In December 2020, Rudy Giuliani brought his Big Lie circus to the Michigan House Oversight Committee in a session that was quickly mocked on Saturday Night Live. That appearance and what he said is pa

Not Guilty Not Guilty Not Guilty (Guest: Jonathan Oosting)
August 10, 2023

Bridge Michigan state capitol reporter Jonathan Oosting - Not guilty, not guilty, not guilty, not guilty: its being said so much by Republicans these days, it might have to be included in the platfor

Crackpot Lawyers (Guest: Rick Wilson)
August 03, 2023

This has been a very very very very very bad week for Donald Trump and Matt DePerno and former Representative Daire Rendon and the Michigan Republican Party. - Spoiler alert: it's another week

X – The Podcast
July 28, 2023

Were on indictment watch again this week. By the time you are listening to us, Donald Trump could be completing his 2023 "indictment hat trick", this time for his leadership of efforts to steal the 2

Indictments Week (Guest: Clara Hendrickson)
July 20, 2023

What a week: Donald Trump on the cusp of another criminal indictment - if youre keeping score, it would be his third 16 of the more prominent names in the Michigan Republican Party are indicted f

Courts, Ethics and Politics (Guest: Former Michigan Chief Justice Bridget McCormack)
July 14, 2023

For a second time, physical violence breaks out at a Michigan Republican Party leadership meeting this time, complete with criminal charges pending. And speaking of Republican criminals, the federal

Follow the Money
July 06, 2023

This week's guest: House Ethics Committee Chair Erin Byrnes (D-Dearborn). - Michigan has some of the weakest government ethics and openness laws in the nation. After years of empty promises, Democrats

Top Secrets Go Better with Coke™
June 29, 2023

This week's guest: Trygve Olson from the Lincoln Democracy Institute on growing violence in politics. - We now have an audio tape of Donald Trump committing a felony: sharing classified military infor

Supreme Court Travels – and Other Scandals (Guest: Craig Mauger)
June 22, 2023

This week's guest: award-winning Detroit News Lansing reporter Craig Mauger. - Republicans keep shooting themselves in the foot while Joe Biden stands alone in focusing on actually dealing with the

Indictment Week Deux – (Archive interviews with George Conway and Michael Cohen
June 19, 2023

Mark and Jeff are taking a little me-time this week. With the historic 37-count federal indictment of the Defendant in Chief, nothing seemed more appropriate than going into our archives. We revisit c