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Matthew Algeo joined us to discuss his book When Harry Met Pablo. Wendy and David also discussed the recent developments in the Michigan US Senate race, and recent Fox News polls on both the Governor's and US Senate races in Iowa and Georgia. Finally, they projected which of the 6 candidates that did not make the general election for governor of Georgia might seek elective office again.

Jason Zengerle joined us to discuss his recent book: Hated by All the Right PeopleTucker Carlson and the Unraveling of the Conservative Mind In addition to this excellent discusssion Wendy and David, covered the latest events in the Middle East, yesterday's Ossoff/Bottoms rally in Savannah, the refusal by Donald Trump to sign the housing affordabilty bill, and in the final segment previewed the US...

Wendy & David Reviewed the Georgia runoffs, discussed the ongoing situation in the Middle East and more

Washington Examiner reporter Barnini Chakraborty joined us to discuss the California primaries and Pennsylvania politics. Also, Wendy and David previewed and made predictions of the runoff elections in Goergia and we closed the show with Charlie the pet racoon making a political attack ad in Alabama.

Alan Holmes joined us to discuss his efforts in expanding the trades in the Atlanta area and his thoughts on Georgia poltiics. Additionally, Wendy and David discussed the results of the primaries in Iowa and California. They also discussed the ongoing saga of the Maine senate race in the final segment.

Dr, Guerrero is a professor of Philosophy  at Rutgers University . He works in the areas of political philosophy, ethics, legal philosophy, and epistemology.  In addition to the discussion to the discussion with Dr, Guerrero regarding Sortition Wendy gave a resport from the joint Bottoms/Ossoff rally in Atlanta.

In addition to Wendy, Drew and David discussing this past Tuesday's elections in Georgia Drew took questions about the Congressional elections in North Carolina. Also, Wendy and David discussed the release of the DNC report of the 2024 election and the controversy surrounding it and the negative reaction from almost all sides to the 1.8 billion settlement from the IRS to Donald Trump and his famil...

Middle Georgia College Political Science professor Christopher Lawrence joined us to preview the 2026 Georgia primaries on Tuesday and even made predictions along with Wendy & David. Also, in the first segment Wendy and David recapped the 2026 Louisiana from Saturday. 

Zaid is a journalist who has spent 15 years reporting everywhere from the halls of Congress and State Department in Washington, D.C. to the Cobb County Commission. In addition to the conversation with Zaid, Wendy and David discussed the dramatic changes happening and being proposed with Congressional Maps across the South and the reality show Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy filmed over a 7 mon...

Steve Singiser was our guest and discussed all aspects of the California Governor's race.

Boyce Upholt, a “nature critic,” is the author of The Great River: The Making and Unmaking of the Mississippi , the 2024 nonfiction of the Willie Morris Award for Southern Writing. He is the founder of Southlands , a forthcoming magazine about Southern nature. Also, Vinny Olsziewski guest hosted on the show and discussed the passing of Congressman David Scott and the election to replace him in Geo...

Lakshya joined us to discuss his bring Split Ticket over to become part of The Argument. We also discussed other polling and political issues impacting the 2026 Election Cycle. Wendy and David also discussed the the feud the White House has started with the Pope, how news of the war with Iran feel like market manipulation, and the Alabama Governor's race.

The founder of Campaign Grade & Keylime Strategies, Jackson McMillian campaign grade joined us to discuss his newly launched venture to rate campaign firms and consultants. We also got a report from DNC member Wendy Davis on the Spring DNC meeting in New Orleans and the 2026 Carter-Lewis Dinner in Atlanta. Finally Wendy and David discussed the defeat of Viktor Orbán, the ongoing situation in I...

Former Executive Director of the South Carolina  Democratic Party, Lachlan McIntosh joined us to discuss politics in the Palmetto State. In the first segment Wendy and David discussed the firings the week of both Attorney General Pam Bondi and Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George. Also, the highly inconsistent message on the war with Iran from Donald Trump. In the fial podcast only segment the te...

Milan Singh a Fellow @ The Argument joined us to discuss both the new online magazine The Argument and his recent piece regarding the SAVE Act and Voter ID proposals. Additionally, Wendy and David discussed the idea of ground troops being sent to the Middle East and Burt Jones' attacks on "Jackson" with recent direct mail pieces sent to Republican voters.

Georgia State Senator Nan Orrock joined us to honor the Life & Legacy of Former Georgia State Rep. Buddy Childers 

In the first segment Andre Stafford joined us to recap the Georgia 14 Special Election and preview the Georgia Governor's race. In the second segment Chris Leonchik of  Uncrewed's State Legislative Election Watch to discuss legislative elections from across the nation and previewed Tuesday's Illinois' primary. In the final segment Wendy & David concluded the show with the ongoing military acti...

Georgia State House candidate Scott Soracco joined us to discuss his campaign. Additionally, Wendy & David recepped the primaries in Texas, Arkansas, and North Carolina. The team also dicussed some of the highlights of candidate qualifying in Georgia. They ended the show with predictions of the special election for Congress in Georgia's 14th District.

Elie Honig joined us to discuss his new book: When You Come at the King: Inside DOJ's Pursuit of the President, From Nixon to Trump – A Legal History of Special Counsel Cases  Additionally, Wendy and David discussed the declaration  of war and early military actions against Iran. The show closed with the latest developments with the Epstein Files, the State of the Union address, and the reports th...

Wendy and David discussed the Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling striking down the Trump tariffs, took a detailed look a the possible changes to the Presidential primary calendar and finally discussed the visit by Donald Trump to Rome Georgia and how that might impact the special election for the Congress in Georgia's 14th District.

In addition to Tom sharing information about a myriad of recent polls across America Tim, Wendy, & David discussed the impacts of the SAVE Act on both American Democracy and partisan electoral dynamics. Finally, the they dsicussed the future of the Gordie Howe Bridge that is scheduded to open in June of 2026.

Sports historian Clayton Trutor joined us to discuss if NHL hockey in Atlanta for a third time would be a charm.  Additionally, Tim and David discussed Rick Jackson's entry into the Georgia Governor's race and conducted a buy/sell/hold on his primary and general election chances. In the final segment of the show Tim and David discussed Trump's endorsement in the Georgia 14 Special Election and the...

In addition to our interview with retired General Shawn Harris discussing his Congressional special election on March 10th in Northwest Georgia Maria Banjo joined us to tell us the events that unfolded at the Fulton County elections last week. Tim, Wendy, and David ended the show with a discussion of the shocking special election result in Forth Worth, Texas on January 31st and we that may preview...

Author Brian Reisinger joined us to discuss Acre Trader and other issues facing family farmers in America. Also, Tim, Wendy, David discussed the second tragic killing in Minnesota at the handed of ICE in the first month of 2026. Finally, we discussed the map of projected control of the US Senate according to public polls.

Dr. Elizabeth Suhay of American University joined us to discuss her new book: Debating the American Dream: How Explanations for Inequality Polarize Politics. Additionally, Tim Shiflett led off the show with an Outrage of the Week about how Donald Trump might steal or cancel the Midterm elections with particular focus on Jay Bookman's column in the Georgia Recorder. We finished the show with a disc...