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Right Now With Perry Bacon

The New Republic
Late Night TV
Proportional Representation
California Governor's Race
United States
Georgia Politics
Donald Trump
Greenland
2020 Democratic Primary
Iran
Voting Rights Act
Gerrymandering
California
The Daily Show
Stephen Colbert
Cuba
Section 2 Of the Voting Rights Act
Black Representation
Descriptive Representation
Multi-Member Districts
United States Senate Georgia

A twice-weekly show about national politics with a focus on the radicalism of the Trump administration and tactics to combat it. The program features in-depth discussions with experts and politicians. It goes beyond the daily headlines to explain why things are happening and put them in a broader context. newrepublic.substack.com

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Right Now with Perry Bacon: a twice-weekly show diving into U.S. politics, democracy, and the authoritarian threats facing America. Each episode, Perry strives to go beyond daily headlines and actually connect the dots to what’s happening in America.... more

Yale just released a report on declining trust in higher education—and Education Secretary Linda McMahon loved it. Charlie Eaton, professor of economic sociology at UC Merced, and John Warner, writer at Inside Higher Ed, join the show to explain what... more

Democrats are favored to win back the House—but don’t expect a 2006-style wave. Carrie Dan, managing editor of Cook Political Report, joins the show to break down the 2026 midterm map. We discuss why redistricting has already netted Republicans six t... more

As tech billionaires build out massive, energy-hungry infrastructure to power artificial intelligence, a surprising bottom-up resistance is uniting communities across the country. Astra Taylor—documentary filmmaker, Debt Collective co-founder, and co... more

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Meredith Conroy
Professor of political science at California State University, San Bernardino
California State University, San Bernardino
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Tia Mitchell
Washington Bureau Chief for the Atlanta Journal-Constitution
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Lee Drutman
Political scientist at New America Foundation
New America Foundation
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Mark Copelovitch
Political economist at University of Wisconsin
University of Wisconsin
Episode: How Democrats Can Fix the Government in 2029
Hakeem Jefferson
Political scientist at Stanford University
Stanford University
Episode: We’re in the Midst of a Massive Attack on Black Political Power
Jake Grumbach
Political scientist at University of California, Berkeley
UC Berkeley
Episode: We’re in the Midst of a Massive Attack on Black Political Power
Seth Masquette
Professor of political science at University of Denver
University of Denver
Episode: These Democrats Have a Real Chance of Being President
Mark Smith
Director of the political reform program at New America
New America
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David Dayen
Executive editor of The American Prospect, political journalist
The American Prospect
Episode: Inside the Unpredictable California Governor’s Race

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Perry Bacon
Host of RIGHT NOW with Perry Bacon, appears across multiple episodes.

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Q: What do you think happens next with Greenland, and is there a real risk of military action on Trump's birthday?
The guest suggests that while a full-scale invasion is unlikely, the rhetoric and signaling around Greenland have already damaged diplomacy, and the reassurances from allies depend on whether Washington maintains credible, measured diplomacy rather than unilateral coercion.

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This show centers on national politics with an emphasis on countering radical policy shifts associated with the Trump era, delivering in-depth analysis beyond daily headlines. Guests tend to be political scientists, journalists, and policy experts who unpack structural issues, reform proposals, and electoral dynamics, often tying national trends to state and local implications. Episodes frequently cover topics like voting rights, redistricting, campaign finance, governance reform, and how national events influence public opinion and policy outcomes. A notable strength is turning complex political mechanics into actionable context for listeners—advocates, strategists, and corporate partners may find it especially relevant for understanding p... more

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8. Mark Smith

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