Party on the Peninsulas with Curtis Hertel Jr.

Party on the Peninsulas with Curtis Hertel Jr.

Official podcast of the Michigan Democratic Party

Episodes

Political Violence Isn’t the Answer (Guest: Representative Regina Weiss)

September 14, 2025 • 34 mins
This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas”: Chairperson Curtis Hertel Political Violence     Representative Regina Weiss The GOP Plan to Gut K-12 Education   Mike Rogers justifies Trump’s tariffs with return of manufacturing jobs, WHICH ARE DECREASING! – Heartland Signal In the News Michigan Politics and Policy Opinion: As a Flint Doctor, I’ve Seen What Mike Rogers’ Medicaid Cuts Really Mean For Our Community – Dr. Aisha Harris/Flint Be...
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MDP Goes to College (Guests: Stella Camerlengo – Chair, Michigan College Dems; Representative Carrie Rheingans)

September 7, 2025 • 48 mins
This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas”: Chairperson Curtis Hertel Spotlighting Our Grass Roots Leaders     Stella Camerlengo, Chair Michigan College Dems Organizing and advocating on College Campuses   State Representative Carrie Rheingans Protecting our constitutional rights from Trump abuses     Senator Elissa Slotkin (VIDEO) A New Vision for America’s National Security Jobs Report Shows Hiring Slowed in August; U.S. Created 22,00...
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GOP’s New Policy: “Defund the Police”

August 31, 2025 • 25 mins
GOP Budget Cuts State Police , Corrections Officers This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas”: Chairperson Curtis Hertel House GOP Budget Plan: A Disaster for Michigan   From the Archives Lawyer/speechwriter Clarence Jones: The 1983 March on Washington Barack Obama on X: “Republican Gerrymandering – Twitter/X In the News Michigan Politics and Policy With an eye on midterms, the DNC is overhauling the tech that powers its outreach – NBC...
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Mike Rogers Just Doesn’t Care (Guest: Delta CC President Michael Gavin)

August 24, 2025 • 22 mins
Washington D.C.’s New Police Chief This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas”: Chairperson Curtis Hertel Mike Rogers: Tax Cuts for Billionaires Delta College President Mike Gavin The attack on Community Colleges: Bad for Our Economy, Bad for Jobs In the News Mike Rogers: “Trump’s policies will be on the ballot.” – Punchbowl News Can Rogers Win Without Trump on the Ballot? – Punchbowl News Michigan Politics and Policy The unintended resu...
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Pasties and Gumbo (Guest: Representative Emily Dievendorf)

August 17, 2025 • 23 mins
Trump’s Military Takeover of D.C. This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas”: Chairperson Curtis Hertel Rebuilding Democrat’s U.P. Presence Trump’s Military Takeover of the Cities Promise broken: Medicare Cuts Representative Emily Dievendorf ICE “disappears” Hmong refugees In the News White House May Give 19-year-old ‘Big Balls’ Edward Coristine Presidential Medal of Freedom, the Same Medal as Rosa Parks, Mother Theresa, José Andrés and...
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Trump 2025: Attacking Democracy AND the Economy

August 10, 2025 • 38 mins
Michigan Democrats Stand With Texas Finances weigh on Texas Democrats as costs of their quorum break add up – NBC News Texas Democrats seek donations in effort to resist Trump’s redistricting plan – AP News Strategy Session (Video) Texas Dems Leave the State to Save It – Lincoln Square This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas” Chairperson Curtis Hertel The Texas Gerrymander Tariffs: Prices Rising, Economy Falling Congresswoman Debbie D...
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Blame the Messenger

August 4, 2025 • 23 mins
Donald Trump’s Sinking Economy Jobs numbers for May, June are revised sharply downward while July’s figure falls short of expectations Wall Street Journal This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas” Chairperson Curtis Hertel Trump’s Bad, Very Bad Week: Sinking U.S. Economy, Epstein Scandal Won’t Go Away Dr. Rhonda Maney – OB/GYN Medicaid Cuts Threaten Hundreds of Thousands of Michigan Moms – and their Babies Senator Slotkin talks with Do...
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The Masked Men of ICE

July 27, 2025 • 31 mins
Trump plays golf in Scotland as protesters take to the streets AP News This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas” Chairperson Curtis Hertel Silence from Michigan’s GOP on Jeffrey Epstein Representative Betsy Coffia No More Masks for Federal Immigration Squads   Medicaid Cuts: He Thinks You’re Stupid Lincoln Project In the News Michigan House Democrats introduce bill to ban masked, unidentified law enforcement officers Michigan Advance M...
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10,000 Michigan Jobs Lost. Thanks Trump!

July 20, 2025 • 31 mins
This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas” Chairperson Curtis Hertel Trump Agenda Kills a $63-BILLION/10,000 jobs project Representative Carrie Rheingans State-based Medicare for All   VIDEO: Senator Gary Peters – Trump Budget an Economic Disaster Plan Lincoln Square In the News Thanks Trump! Semiconductor project, sought by Gov. Whitmer, falls through – Detroit News Trump promises “better deal” after $63-billion semiconductor deal fell...
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Real World Impact of Trump’s Budget

July 12, 2025 • 41 mins
This Week’s “Party on the Peninsulas” Chairperson Curtis Hertel The story of one family, and a Congressman who won’t listen Representative Hillary Scholten State Senator Sean McCann State Representative Carol Glanville The GOP Budget devastates Michiganders VIDEO: Epstein’s List & Elon’s Revenge – Lincoln Square In the News The GOP Death Agenda Study: 14 million lives could be lost due to Trump’s USAID cuts – NPR How Trump Is Getti...
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