#451 : Dangers to Democracy.
America's Democrats
English - October 28, 2019 21:24 - 1 hour - 45 MB - ★★★ - 54 ratingsPolitics News News Commentary democratic gop gillibrand political progressives republicans campaign campaigns committee democrat Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Dangers to Democracy. The changing politics of presidential power. The evolution of white nationalism. Plus, Bill Press takes a deep dive into the politics of pot.
A book about the time the GOP stood up to Nixon and what it says about Republicans today. Plus, how the Alt-Right is warping the American imagination. And Bill Press interviews Justin Strekal (STRAY kel), political director of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana .
Michael Koncewicz
Historian and author Michael Koncewicz tells a fascinating history of the Watergate era and reveals how Republican leaders today have little in common with those who resisted Richard Nixon.
Alexandra Minna Stern
For her new book, historian Alexandra Minna Stern delves into the changing landscape of white nationalism to offer an invaluable guide to a new breed of racism that threatens the most fundamental ideals of American democracy.
Justin Strekal
Bill Press talking with Justin Strekal, political director of the National Organization for the Reform of Marijuana
on the rise of legalized marijuana, who is buying in, and who is pushing back.
If you'd like to hear the entire interview, visit BillPressShow.com.
Jim Hightower
Where can Trump find a Good Farm Policy?