Amanda Litman on the state of our elections, the candidates and how US democracy is on a knife’s edge.

After Trump’s fourth indictment and the first GOP Primary debate, Anthony talks to Amanda Litman, co-founder of Run For Something, about the state of our elections, the candidates and how US democracy is on a knife’s edge, but also what we can do about it - only on The Weekend Show.

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