#76 - HouseQuake (Patreon)

Cooling down from the 2018 midterms, we take a weary look back at the last time the Democrats took the House. We watched HOUSEQUAKE (2009), a kaleidoscopic look at America in 2006, and reflected on the big liberal renaissance that didn't end up happening.

"The Khans' Grief Is Being Used By A Party That Is Treacherous" by Brendan James - https://slate.com/news-and-politics/2016/08/cindy-sheehan-on-how-the-democrats-are-using-khizr-and-ghazala-khan.html

"Gentle reminder: you are a goddamn adult" by Alex Nichols -https://theoutline.com/post/6550/gmorning-gnight-little-pep-talks-for-me-you-jonny-sun-lin-manuel-miranda-review?zd=1&zi=ilvq3itv

"Baby Steps Are Not Enough" by Luke Savage - https://jacobinmag.com/2018/11/midterms-2018-trump-republicans-blue-wave

"Take It Out in Trade: A last dispatch from Ed Wood" by Will Sloan - https://lwlies.com/articles/ed-wood-take-it-out-in-trade-lost-film/