
About this episode
Host Reed Galen is joined by actor, comedian, writer and proud member of the pro-democracy movement, Michael Ian Black. They discuss the transformation of the Republican Party, the implications of immigration on American identity, the power of narratives in shaping political landscapes, and the shared experiences of Americans across the country. Plus, the intricate relationship between comedy and politics…and UFO talk! For more from Michael Ian Black, be sure to watch “Have I Got News For You” on CNN, listen to Obscure with Michael Ian Black, and subscribe to Michael Ian Black on Substack. For more from Reed Galen subscribe to The Home Front, check out Sez Us, and if you want to personally join the fight to save our nation’s democracy, visit JoinTheUnion.us and sign up today.
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