Pat, Troy and Carson take a deep dive into why democrats are
losing elections and provide their insights into how and when
the party of Roosevelt and Kennedy will start winning again. Troy
talks about the cynical aspects of identity politics, Pat does his
best Nate Silver and looks into the state legislative losses over
the last 7 years and Carson takes on the bipartisan neoliberal to
neoconservative policy consensus of tax cuts and who they really
With some shameless pleas for Thomas Frank and Rick
Perlstein to pay attention to Agreeing Loudly and a handful of
greatly needed plugs for Matt Taibbi and Matthew
Yglesias, the end result...a fantastic weekend podcast to listen