Words Matter

Three Bullets to the Heart of the Constitution

On this week’s episode of DSR’s Words Matter, Slate journalist and Supreme Court expert Dahlia Lithwick joins Norm Ornstein and…

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American Pain

We are currently on the verge of a government shutdown. It’s clear that Donald Trump and his cronies are trying…

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How Do Dems Fight Back Effectively?

After years of attacking Democrats for America’s economic woes – and promises that he would turn everything around once in…

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Time For Dems to Stand Up — And We Mean it This Time

Will the real opposition party please stand up? Republicans are marching towards political suicide with the passage of Trump’s bad…

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It’s Worse Than You Think – What You Can Do About It

Since last week, the United States is now pro-Russia, anti-NATO, and anti-democracy. Kash Patel runs the FBI, Pete Hegseth is…

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Where Are the Leaders This Moment Demands?

What the hell is happening this past week? Between Trump’s takeover of the Kennedy Center, Pete Hegseth’s dismissal of NATO…

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Screw Your Feelings, Time to Figure Out How to Fix This Mess

Trump and his DOGE cronies are continuing to upend and disregard traditional government procedure to illegally push their political agenda.…

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Get Ready for a Totally Turbulent 2025

If Donald Trump’s press conference at Mar-a-Lago was any indication, we’re in for a wild 2025. From threatening military action…

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2024 Ends, Another Trump Term Begins

While we head into the holiday season and the final days of 2024, the second-term coming of Donald Trump gives…

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Transitions, Nominations, Resignations

Ever since the election, the lead-up to Donald Trump’s second presidential term has been fraught with nonsensical politics, inane cabinet…

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Preparing for the Transition

On today’s episode of Words Matter, Norm and Kativa are back to break down everything related to the upcoming presidential…

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Where Do We Go From Here?

Since winning the election, Donald Trump has been quick to cement his new administration and lay the groundwork for his…

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The 2024 Election and Trump’s Future America

Norm and Kavita are back to share their raw emotions after the election, discuss the grim realities facing the country,…

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October Spooks and Surprises: the Final Days of the Race

As we approach the election’s final days, the entire country has its eyes set on Tuesday. How are the candidates…

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Nervously Optimistic, Neurotically Confused

David Rothkopf joins Norm to break down the final twelve days of the presidential race, from Kamala Harris’ CNN Town…

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Hurricanes, Hypocrisy, Healthcare and More

It’s been a whirlwind of a week, and Norm and Kavita are back to discuss it all: Hurricane Milton in…

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Headlines Matter – the Jack Smith Report

Special Counsel Jack Smith’s 180-page report, filed on Wednesday, provides damning evidence against Donald Trump which could carry serious legal…

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Last Week on the Campaign Trail

Norm and Kavita are back to discuss the past week of events in each presidential campaign. Kamala Harris continues to…

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The Language of the Campaigns

From Charlottesville to Springfield, Donald Trump has been spewing language and misinformation that has incited real world violence. How have…

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Debate Day and Beyond

With the presidential debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump looming, Norm and Kavita are back to break down the…

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