A Republic, If You Can Keep It

Analysis and commentary on Michigan politics from former Democratic Party chair Mark Brewer and former Republican Party executive director Jeff Timmer.

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BFD Week for Biden; More Problems for the GOP

Posted August 17, 202200:38:11

While Joe Biden gets to celebrate a B.F.D., Republicans continue to pay homage to their Golden God nationally and in Michigan as the once Grand Old...

Chips, IRA, Gun Safety and GOP Crimes (Guest: Rep. Dan Kildee)

Posted August 10, 202200:56:11

A search warrant at Mar-A-Lago, a special prosecutor may put Matt DePerno’s campaign to be Michigan’s chief law enforcement official, and state...

So What Happened Part One (Guest: Lt. Gov. John Cherry)

Posted August 3, 202201:11:06

Reproductive rights win in ruby-red Kansas…
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DeVos money and (maybe) Trump’s endorsement does the job...

The Stretch Drive (Guest: Zach Gorchow)

Posted July 27, 202200:47:50

The primary voting ends next Tuesday at 8 p.m. with multiple key battles brewing....

The GOP enters the home stretch (Guest: David Eggert)

Posted July 19, 202200:46:39

With just two weeks until the primary election, nearly 40% of Republican voters haven’t made up their mind  between the five candidates. Three candidates...