Edwin Eisendrath
It's the Democracy, Stupid.
Radio: WCPT/ @heartlandsignal.bsky.social
Video podcast: @lincolnsquare.media
Substack: edwineisendrath.substack.com
Long ago: Chicago schoolteacher, alderman, CEO Chicago Sun Times, etc.
- Few people cover Iowa politics and Chuck Grassley as well as journalist @laurarbelin.bsky.social. Read her latest:
- New, by me: A must-read NYT Magazine report showed how Senator Chuck Grassley's oversight work as Judiciary Committee chair led to career FBI agents or supervisors being forced out, in some cases with no investigation supporting their alleged wrongdoing. www.bleedingheartland.com/2026/02/02/n...
- We've got some incredible guests on @heartlandsignal.bsky.social/ WCPT today. I hope you'll join us: + George Packer of @theatlantic.com + Jim Santelle, former US Attny + Steve Held of @unraveledpress.com + @betsyhodges.bsky.social,former Minneapolis Mayor 🤳Stream 1-4 CT bit.ly/3DAcG8s
- We are in a multi-front battle for our democracy. One of those front lines is the court system. Today at 12N CT I'm talking with former US Attorney Jim Santelle about that. I hope you join us LIVE on @lincolnsquare.media.
- Don’t play let’s make a deal with our freedom. The only way to keep us safe is to rescind the BBB funding for internal concentration camps and an expanded domestic ICE force. Anything less is a catastrophic moral failure.