This week, Dr. Rob Ferguson and Jack Hinrichs sat down to discuss the the current divisions within the Democratic Party.

Ferguson and Hinrichs chatted about how the rise of social media, the movement of wealthier individuals to the Democratic party, and the aftershocks of President Biden's infamous debate performance have affected the party today.

This is the first episode in a two-part series on the state and future of the Democratic Party. Later this week, Ferguson and Hinrichs will sit down for another discussion on the future of the Democratic Party.