How We Say Goodbye: Presidential Funerals and Moments of Unity

The Takeaway

How We Say Goodbye: Presidential Funerals and Moments of Unity

Presidential funerals — and the eulogies delivered at them — have made for memorable moments in the nation’s history, and have been used to call for unity in divisive times.

Wisconsin and Michigan: What Do They Tell Us About the Democratic Process?

Before the incoming Democratic governors take their seats, Republicans are rushing to pass legislation.

How Wisconsin Fails its Black Residents

By many measures, Wisconsin is one the worst places for black Americans to live.

Guests:

Professor Barbara Perry

Louis Picone

Tara Golshan

Ester Fuchs

Angela Lang

Dr. Alex Gee

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