Lauren Egan, a writer for The Bulwark and author of the insightful newsletter "The Opposition," dives into the current state of the Democratic Party amidst key challenges. She discusses Senate Democrats' strategic hesitations over fears of political fallout amid critical funding battles. The conversation extends to the party's difficulties in navigating a shifting media landscape, especially as they prepare for elections. Egan also reflects on a recent subway shooting, probing the delicate balance between public safety and media narratives surrounding policing.