Host Reed Galen is joined by Democratic Congressman Eric Swalwell (CA-14) to discuss post-election reactions, the current state of our nation’s political landscape and relationship with democracy, the challenges facing the Democratic Party, and why authenticity/personality is so paramount to political engagement (particularly in areas that have become uncontested). Plus, the importance of holding the GOP controlled Senate accountable in the upcoming Trump administration’s political appointments. For more from Rep. Eric Swalwell, be sure to follow him on social media. For more from Reed Galen subscribe to The Home Front, check out Sez Us for a new social media platform for sane people, and if you want to personally join the fight to save our nation’s democracy, visit JoinTheUnion.us and sign up today.

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