{"podcast":{"title":"DSR's Words Matter","slug":"dsr-s-words-matter-179183","podcast_index_feed_id":179183,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/TRGM2789420791","website_url":"thedsrnetwork.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/733416d0-01f4-11ed-a9b9-0b5bc142769c/image/562893d8ab3c253f6d5b8de723d1195c.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Riley Fessler","episode_count":457,"summary":"American politics is undergoing seismic changes that will alter the course of history. At Words Matter, we believe that facts, evidence, truth and objective reality are necessary and vital in public discourse. Our hosts and guests have broad experience in government, politics and journalism -- this gives them a unique ability to explain recent events and place them in historic context. Together, with fellow journalists, elected officials, policy-makers and thought-leaders, they will analyze the week's news and get at the real truth behind all the distracting headlines.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-20T20:17:21.729739+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dsr-s-words-matter-179183"},"episode":{"title":"Gerrymandermaxxing: Can Dems Still Win in November?","slug":"gerrymandermaxxing-can-dems-still-win-in-november","published_at":"2026-05-15T17:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dsr-s-words-matter-179183/gerrymandermaxxing-can-dems-still-win-in-november","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dsr-s-words-matter-179183","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/TRGM7363495997.mp3?updated=1778868701","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/TRGM7363495997.mp3?updated=1778868701","summary":"Our democracy is failing. As we approach the midterm elections this year, the Republicans are doing all they can to corrupt our electoral process. With the Supreme Court in Trump’s pocket, what does this mean for the Democrats? Will corruption rule the November elections? Tune in as Norm Ornstein and David Rothkopf discuss the upcoming midterms and the bleak future of US politics. Looking for More from the DSR Network? Click Here: https://linktr.ee/deepstateradio Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Our democracy is failing. As we approach the midterm elections this year, the Republicans are doing all they can to corrupt our electoral process. With th…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2693,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dsr-s-words-matter-179183/episodes/gerrymandermaxxing-can-dems-still-win-in-november/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dsr-s-words-matter-179183/gerrymandermaxxing-can-dems-still-win-in-november.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}