The Last Democratic President

Send a text Randall Balmer is an Episcopal priest and New York Times bestselling author. He teaches Religion in North America at Dartmouth College. He is the author of more than a dozen books, and his commentaries appear in newspapers across the country. In 2024, the American Academy of Religion gave him the Martin E. Marty Award for the Public Understanding of Religion

Send a text Brynn Tannehill is a Naval Academy graduate, former naval aviator, author, and former senior defense analyst. She is a transgender American, and she will be moving to Canada soon because the Trump Administration has decided she is no longer a real American. Brynn discusses her status in America under the Trump Administration, and where America is likely headed in the next few years. 

Send a text Matthew D. Taylor is our premier scholar on the New Apostolic Reformation, Christian Nationalism, and Christian Imperialism. Matt is a Senior Scholar and the Protestant Scholar at ICJS, where he specializes in Muslim-Christian dialogue, Evangelical and Pentecostal movements, religious politics in the U.S., and American Islam. He is also the creator of the acclaimed audio-documentary se...

Send a text Brynn Tannehill is a Naval Academy graduate, former naval aviator, author, and senior defense analyst. She currently lives in Northern Virginia with her wife and three children.  Brynn has carefully studied our current political divide, and in this podcast she discusses four potential scenarios for what might happen in our country after the 2024 elections. These are worst case scenario...

Send a text John Feffer is an author and currently director of Foreign Policy in Focus at the Institute for Policy Studies. In this interview I discuss with John how Trump is destroying America, how Musk is helping him, and why it will take our own Marshall Plan to rebuild what Trump is destroying. 

Send a text In this episode, Dr. Richard Wolff, economist and founder of Democracy At Work, discusses what Crypto is, the dangers of Crypto, and why Elon Musk and those like him are so enamored by the promise of Cryptocurrency. Dr. Wolff concludes by discussing the future of America’s economy in the modern world. It is a bleak picture.

Send a text In this podcast episode I talk with David Troy about why Elon Musk has gone all in to elect Donald Trump, threats to our democracy, the gold standard and crypto currency, why Russia is working to encourage Texas to secede from the Union, and why conservatives have opposed democratic oversight of our economy from the New Deal and until today. Dave is an investigative journalist based in...

Send a text In this podcast I talk with Dr. Chelsea Ebin about J. D. Vance, the modern Catholic right, its similarities and differences with Protestant right wing politics, and about the Christian utopia that both Catholics and Protestants seek to built in America.  Dr. Ebin is an assistant professor of Political Science and International Relations at Drew University, in Madison, New Jersey. She t...

Send a text In this episode of The Last Democratic President I chat with Matt Taylor about The New Apostolic Reformation and how Christian nationalists might respond if Trump loses the election.  Matthew D. Taylor, Ph. D., is a Senior Scholar and the Protestant Scholar at ICJS, where he specializes in Muslim-Christian dialogue, Evangelical and Pentecostal movements, religious politics in the U.S.,...

Send a text If Trump wins in November, then he and his Republican allies will change our government in such a way that no democrat will ever be elected president again. If Trump loses in November, then several states will annul the votes of their citizens and simply declare Trump the winner, send Trump electors to Washington, and Trump will be appointed President. It doesn’t matter what the Consti...

Send a text John Feffer is an author and currently director of Foreign Policy in Focus at the Institute for Policy Studies. Several months ago I talked with John about what a second Trump presidency would look like domestically and in terms of foreign policy. Here is our conversation.