We invited Professor Michael Artime from Pacific Lutheran University back on the show to discuss the upcoming election. In this conversation we covered several topics: Ezra Klein’s suggestion that Biden step-aside as the Democratic nominee...

We invited Professor Michael Artime from Pacific Lutheran University back on the show to discuss the upcoming election. In this conversation we covered several topics:

Ezra Klein’s suggestion that Biden step-aside as the Democratic nominee
The 14th Amendment challenges to DJT for along insurrection grounds
The state of our ever more fragile norms 
The mainstreaming of Dominionist Christian-Nationalism, with the rise of Speaker Mike Johnson

Cast of Characters


Michael Artime – PLU


Going Further

Ezra Klein – Democrats Have a Better Option than Biden
Artime on Episode #77 – What a second Trump term might look like?

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