Democratic strategist Joe Trippi and celebrated political author Joe Klein are in Montana today talking with congressional candidate, union organizer, and smoke jumper Sam Forstag.
We might see Montana as a classic example of red ruralism, but Sam and the Joes know that’s only a recent development. The Joes ask Sam whether he can be the one to reignite the Democratic Party in Montana.
Radical Acts of Courage in Deep-Red America
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We’ve all seen the footage from this past Saturday’s No Kings III protests. In the massive crowds of D.C., New York, and Chicago, it’s easy to feel the power of numbers. But there is a story often missed in the national conversation: the groups of people showing up in deep-red rural communities.














