Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez was mocked from people on the right for her candid Instagram post. What does that really say about our politics? Plus, we discuss why America has in fact been this divided before, and what’s next for the GOP?
Read MoreCongresswoman Abigail Spanberger has come under heavy scrutiny for her comments about “Defund the Police.” But while she is certainly not the correct messenger, she may very well have a point. This week, Becca and Fred discuss the Democrats’ messaging problem.
Read MoreA reflection on Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s life, and the implications of her passing.
Read MoreThis time on The Base we dish on the White centered myth of the persuadable voter, take a brief retroactive glance at the 2016 election, and highlight why beating Donald Trump is not the responsibility of non-White people.
Read MoreOn the inaugural episode of The Base, attorney’s and political operatives Becca Niburg and Fred Curtis dive into the vision behind the podcast, their personal experiences in politics, reflect on their time working together, and discuss the merits of the protest vote.
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