Adam and Joe discuss America's system of government. Is it a representative democracy or a republic? Should it be more democratic? Is the electoral college an outdated remnant or a misunderstood treasure? And what's good about parliamentary democracies anyway?

• Let's Make Conversation, Not War
• Start the Show
• Flashback to Democracy
• The Senatorial Saucer
• The Anti-Democratic Senate
• "Small-d democrats"
• The Electoral College
• Moonlighting
• The Ennui of Politics