Counterpoint, hosted by Scott Harris, is heard every Monday night on WPKN 89.5 FM, Bridgeport, CT between 8:00 - 10:00 pm ET. Webstreaming and audio archive at http://wpkn.org

1) Thomas Frank, an American political analyst and historian is author of several books including, "What’s the Matter With Kansas?” His most recent book is titled, "Listen, Liberal: or, What Ever Happened to the Party of the People?" He discusses his post-election article, "Donald Trump is Moving to the White House, and Liberals Put him There," and some of the relevant issues re: the election outcome explored in his latest book.

2) Sarah Badawi, senior lobbyist with the Progressive Change Campaign Committee assesses the damage to progressive issues and causes resulting from the 2016 presidential and congressional election - and the role progressive activists will play in re-shaping the Democratic Party.

3) Patrick Rosenstiel, a public affairs and media relations professional, is a senior consultant to the group National Popular Vote. He talks about his group's campaign to pass legislation in enough states that would guarantee the Presidency to the future candidate who receives the most popular votes nationwide, nullifying the anti-democratic function of the Electoral College.

4) Christian Parenti, clinical assistant professor of liberal studies at New York University and author of the book, "Tropic of Chaos, Climate Change and the New Geography of Violence," shares his views on navigating the next 4 years under the Trump regime related to the international struggle to confront global warming and its consequences.

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