YDHTY Producer "The Big Geno", Jason Putney, interviews host, Dan Sally, and discusses his past in stand-up comedy, what the current state of comedy reveals about modern taboos, divisions in American society, and mirrors our political dialogue.

Shai Robkin from Better Ballot Georgia discusses his organization's efforts to bring instant runoff voting to Georgia and why the current runoff election for US Senate in the state makes their case for them.

John Severini and Susan Bottcher of Rank My Vote Florida discuss the obstacles state government can sometimes play in allowing ranked choice voting at the municipal level, and how important educating voters is in the process.

Richard Winger of Ballot Access News (ballot-access.org) discusses how the explicit purpose of modern ballot access laws was to crowd out minor parties, and the simple reforms that can give voters more choices.

The Data Monkey joined me with the intention of discussing the polling data behind the 2020 election. We decided to talk about the things that make data meaningless instead.

Barbara Dahlgren, outgoing co-chair of the Wisconsin Green Party, discusses how the focus on minor parties as "spoilers" in the media distracts from issues popular with the American people not included in major party platforms.

Christian Onuoha, 2020 Republican candidate for New Jersey's 6th congressional district, gives his take on why the Republican Party and Donald Trump seemed to make gains among black voters this year.

What if the mission of America's economic engine was to elevate the quality of life for all, as opposed to simply grow profits and GDP? Author and political reform activist Steven Hill discusses how this has worked in Europe, and how the choice we make between a stronger safety net and economic growth is a false one.

This week's episode dives into the MAGAverse with a guest who moved to the US from France at age 12, found a home in the Republican Party, and later determined Trump was exactly what his party - and the country - needed

Liam O'Mara, Democratic candidate for California's 42nd congressional district, discusses his working class roots, the migration of blue collar voters to the right, and how Democrats can win them back by being Democrats, instead of slightly nicer Republicans.