Skye Perryman

Skye Perryman, President of Democracy Forward, leads vital legal challenges against Trump’s actions, discussing how recent court victories are reshaping the administration's perceived power. Mark Joseph Stern from Slate joins to analyze the Supreme Court's significant halt on deportations to El Salvador. They delve into issues of judicial resistance, accountability, and the critical role of ongoing advocacy in safeguarding democracy, emphasizing the importance of protecting individual rights in the face of government overreach.

Charlie Sykes, a political commentator and author, shares insights on maintaining sanity in today's chaotic news cycle. Skye Perryman, President of Democracy Forward, discusses the critical legal strategies needed to push back against Trump's agenda, emphasizing the role of the courts in protecting democracy. The duo explores the impact of Trump's deportation strategy on the economy and addresses the need for public vigilance against authoritarianism. They also highlight the importance of civic engagement in combating extremism within political discourse.

Skye Perryman, a comedian and the President and CEO of Democracy Forward, joins the conversation to delve into the controversial Project 2025, led by the Heritage Foundation. They discuss alarming potential consequences for the National Weather Service and critical implications for abortion and environmental policies. The dialogue highlights the urgent need for community activism to counteract harmful state-level measures. With a mix of humor and serious insights, they explore the broader threats to democracy and strategies for resistance.

Lawrence O'Donnell joins Representatives Jasmine Crockett, Becca Balint, and Maxwell Frost to discuss the implications of Trump's rhetoric on his presidential ambitions. Lindsay Owens sheds light on price gouging in the economy, highlighting recent efforts to combat it. Skye Perryman emphasizes the need to push back against Republican overreach. The conversation also touches on defending democracy and the importance of public education about Project 2025. Together, they explore the vital interplay of politics, economic justice, and civic engagement.

Symone Sanders and Michael Steele discuss Kamala Harris's presidential campaign. Skye Perryman talks about fighting Project 2025. Justice Allison Riggs details her race in North Carolina. The episode covers politics, democracy, and legal challenges.