Tad Stoermer is a public history lecturer in the Cultural Heritage and Museum Studies program at Johns Hopkins University. He is also the Film and Digital Media Editor of The Public Historian.

He caught my eye on Instagram with a 9-plus minute diatribe insisting we're not "approaching" a Constitutional crisis; we're already in one and have been for awhile.

Can it be fixed? Is there hope in midterms or even in an upcoming special House race? Who’s the demagogue to rally behind for the left - or do we need one at all?

Lots to cover., and we did; take a listen.