A Republic, If You Can Keep It

A Republic, If You Can Keep It


Latest Episodes

An Early Christmas!
November 10, 2023

Christmas comes early for the now-departed Michigan Legislature, but only after an unprecedented year of major legislation. Ho ho ho! - The Legislature is taking an early (and extended) holiday break.

“We Know Nothing”
November 03, 2023

"I know nothing, I see nothing, I hear nothing!" - We Know Nothing sums up the testimony so far from Don Junior and Eric Trump in the New York civil trial over business fraud a trial that could put

They Call Them Flippers
October 28, 2023

This episode is sponsored in part by EPICMRA Public Opinion Research Nick Pigeon leads the non-partisan Michigan Campaign Finance Network - Lansing's "follow the money" non-profit. - In Georgia, thre

Three Strikes? You’re Out!
October 23, 2023

This episode is sponsored in part by EPICMRA Public Opinion Research Rep. "Gym" Jordan - the latest to fall in the U.S. House "Who Wants to Be Speaker" Reality Show - Jim Jordan keeps going downhill

Paralysis
October 12, 2023

This episode is sponsored in part by EPICMRA Public Opinion Research The ultra-right-wingers in the U.S. House tried to shut down the federal government and failed but they have managed to shut dow

Help Wanted! Contact Matt Gaetz for details.
October 06, 2023

This episode is sponsored in part by EPIC-MRA Public Opinion Research 7th District Congressional Candidate Curtis Hertel Jr. talks about GOP Chaos in D.C. and his campaign in what could be the most ex

DC Chaos and Two Appeals to Workers (Guest: Rep. Dan Kildee)
September 29, 2023

This podcast is sponsored in part by EPIC-MRA Opinion Research This week's guest: Rep. Dan Kildee (D-Flint) on the mess that is the House GOP - An alternate title for this week: the We All Feel a Lit

A Strike and a Shutdown
September 22, 2023

This podcast is sponsored in part by EPIC-MRA Opinion Research This week: Economist Dr. Charles Ballard on twin challenges the UAW Strike and pending U.S. government shutdown - Michigans economy is

Elections Optional – The GOP vs. Democracy
September 14, 2023

A foundation of our democratic system is that we elect the people who run our governments. But theres an ominous trend developing in Republican-run states: elections only count when they win. We be f

Who’s Flipping Now? (Guest: Stuart Stevens)
September 07, 2023

This podcast is sponsored in part by EPIC-MRA Opinion Research The bargaining between the prosecutors and various Trump-related defendants is ratcheting up, even as Trumps numbers in the GOP nominati