Master Plan

Master Plan

The Lever & David Sirota

5 episodes

Episodes

Introducing “You Might Be Right:” Will Redistricting Shape the Midterms?
Oct 1, 2026 · 53m
Governors Bredesen and Haslam discuss the crisis of redistricting with experts Jonathan Rodden and Sam Wang, exploring how gerrymandering undermines democratic representation.
Episode 8: The Inheritance | The Kingmakers
Sep 14, 2026 · 57m
This final episode of Master Plan examines whether Democrats should reclaim the expanded executive powers consolidated by Donald Trump.
Episode 7: The King’s Man | The Kingmakers
Aug 25, 2026 · 1h 3m
This episode explores how conservative strategists, led by Russell Vought, developed Project 2025 to consolidate executive power for Donald Trump’s second term.
Episode 6: Obama’s Kill List | The Kingmakers
Aug 18, 2026 · 1h 15m
This episode explores how President Obama’s drone campaign, particularly the killing of American citizen Anwar al-Awlaki, tested constitutional limits on executive power.
Episode 5: State of Emergency | The Kingmakers
Aug 11, 2026 · 1h 4m
This episode of Master Plan profiles Dick Cheney as the architect of the modern imperial presidency, tracing his decades-long quest to expand executive power.
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