Is This What Democracy Looks Like?: Heather Cox Richardson

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 19, 2025

Heather Cox Richardson, professor of American history at Boston College and author of "Letters from an American" on Substack and several books, including Democracy Awakening: Notes on the State of America (Viking, 2023), offers a historian's take on the first weeks of the second Trump presidency.

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