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Why can't Americans compromise?

Why can't Americans compromise?

James WallnerFebruary 9, 2024compromise, political process, political parties, Special Guest, special guest, political realism, Jonathan Rauch

What does 2023 tell us about what could happen in American politics in 2024?

What does 2023 tell us about what could happen in American politics in 2024?

James WallnerJanuary 5, 2024polarization, political parties, the presidency, Congress, Joe Biden, Donald Trump, Speaker of the House, Party Leadership, presidential election, Mitch McConnell

How can Americans bridge the urban-rural divide in their politics?

How can Americans bridge the urban-rural divide in their politics?

Special GuestJames WallnerDecember 29, 2023Special Guest, special guest, Jonathan Rodden, polarization, political parties

What's wrong with American politics and how can we make it right?

What's wrong with American politics and how can we make it right?

James WallnerOctober 8, 2023political conflict, political dysfunction, Larry Evans, political parties, congressional reform, democracy, democratic self-government

What is the relationship between the Democratic Party and Liberalism

What is the relationship between the Democratic Party and Liberalism

Special GuestJames WallnerApril 8, 2023Special Guest, special guest, political parties, factions, polarization, Lily Geismer, liberalism, realignment

Is America too polarized or too fragmented?

Is America too polarized or too fragmented?

Special GuestJames WallnerMarch 16, 2023Special Guest, special guest, political parties, factions, polarization, Rick Pildes

How do factions impact American politics?

How do factions impact American politics?

Special GuestJames WallnerMarch 6, 2023Special Guest, special guest, Dan DiSalvo, political parties, factions, polarization

Is America on the cusp of a realignment?

Is America on the cusp of a realignment?

James WallnerNovember 4, 2022Special Guest, special guest, Timothy Shenk, political parties, Elections, elections, realignment, Realignment

What's wrong with the Constitution?

What's wrong with the Constitution?

James WallnerSeptember 15, 2022Special Guest, special guest, Political Parties, political parties, Sanford Levinson, Constitution, The Founding, James Madison

How does electoral reform happen?

How does electoral reform happen?

James WallnerSeptember 13, 2022Special Guest, special guest, Elections, Political Parties, political parties, Demographics, proportional representation, electoral reform, Jack Santucci

Is there a generation gap in American politics?

Is there a generation gap in American politics?

James WallnerSeptember 9, 2022Special Guest, special guest, Elections, Political Parties, political parties, Kevin Munger, Demographics

What's wrong with primary elections?

What's wrong with primary elections?

James WallnerSeptember 6, 2022Special Guest, special guest, Elections, elections, Political Parties, political parties, Matt Germer, Primary Elections

What decisions do political parties make after losing an election?

What decisions do political parties make after losing an election?

James WallnerAugust 9, 2022Special Guest, special guest, Seth Masket, Elections, elections, Political Parties, political parties

Why doesn't anyone try to win in politics today?

Why doesn't anyone try to win in politics today?

James WallnerMay 27, 2022Special Guest, Matt Glassman, movie montages, political dysfunction, political parties

How do independent voters impact American politics?

How do independent voters impact American politics?

Special GuestJames WallnerMarch 29, 2021Independents, partisanship, political parties, polarization, special guest, Yanna Krupnikov