Why is American politics so divisive? Why does it seem like nothing gets done? Why are Americans so obsessed with their Constitution? If you're befuddled and puzzled about the nature of American politics, this is the podcast for you. Antonio Peronace, a longtime political insider in Washington D.C. who directed media operations for the Democratic Caucus first in the House of Representatives and then in the Senate, sits down with PJ Thum to answer questions crowdsourced from the New Naratif membership, about what American politics is really like from the perspective of those who practice it.

Theme music: "Utopia" by Subhas Nair (subhasmusic.com).