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A Republic, If You Can Keep It

Mark Brewer, Jeff Timmer

Booking Overview

Political analysis and commentary show focused on Michigan politics, elections, and national political developments, with hosts generally presenting their own analysis and occasional interviews with prominent elected officials and established political strategists. Agencies could credibly pitch Michigan officeholders, campaign strategists, pollsters, and public-policy experts with relevant state or national expertise; booking difficulty is medium because the show has featured high-profile political figures and experienced analysts.

Metrics

Episodes: 286

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 4.9/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1,000 - 10,000

Listener location: USA

Contact Information

Publicly listed emails

bettermitomorrow@gmail.com

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Host

Mark Brewer - Former chair of the Michigan Democratic Party with extensive experience in Michigan Democratic politics.

Jeff Timmer - Former executive director of the Michigan Republican Party with extensive experience in Michigan Republican politics.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

medium
Typical Credentials:  
Elected officials, senior political strategists, campaign analysts, pollsters, and public-policy experts with direct knowledge of Michigan or national politics.
Required Achievements:  
Elected public office, Senior party or campaign leadership, Recognized expertise in political strategy, polling, or public policy

Recent Guest Discussions

Mike Madrid - Michigan Elections, Campaign Dynamics, Polling, Political Parties, And Voter Behavior.

Debbie Dingell - Michigan And National Politics, Health Care, Clean Energy, Water, Domestic Manufacturing, And Public Policy.

Recent Topics

Politics, Michigan Politics, Elections, Campaign Strategy, Public Policy

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
A Republic, If You Can Keep It
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S.I. (Guest: “The Bulwark” writer Jonathan Cohn)

October 09, 2026

On Our Political Radar This Week… (AP Photo/Paul Sancya, Pool) This is our 300th episode, dating back to March of 2021. We thank you for making the last 5+ years possible! When we launched, the two state parties had just wrapped up their winter conventions one month after that January 6 Trump-led riot at the U.S. Capitol. State Democrats held what was pretty much a controversy-free event. The Republicans’ convention marked the begin of the MAGA takeover of the state party with election ...

Stupid on Stilts (Guest: UM Election Law Expert Sam Bagenstos)

October 01, 2026

On Our Political Radar This Week… “Stupid on Stilts”. That’s how Republican Senator Thom Tillis characterized Donald Trump Jr.’s decision to let a Putin Pal pay for his Gatsby-style wedding reception … but it could serve as the theme for the entire Trump 2nd term. Even ultra-conservative billionaire and Trump acolyte Peter Thiel is conceding that Trump has surrounded himself with a band of incompetent suck-ups instead of “the best and the brightest.” How else can you describe a gr...

Degenerates and Losers (Guest: Miles Coleman/Sabato Crystal Ball)

September 25, 2026

On our radar this week… “Degenerates and Losers” – That’s Trump’s description of MS NOW after the network reported the administration is considering adding Trump’s name to Ford’s Theatre, the theatre where Abraham Lincoln was assassinated. The latest overnight online rant comes hours after a federal court overturned Trump’s ban on MS NOW, CNN and Politico from the White House … along with the release of polling showing Trump’s approval rating has dropped to less than one-th...

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Frequently asked questions

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A Republic, If You Can Keep It
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How do I get in touch with A Republic, If You Can Keep It?

A Republic, If You Can Keep It is hosted by Mark Brewer and Jeff Timmer. Its publicly listed email is bettermitomorrow@gmail.com. For guest bookings, the host or producer is usually the best person to reach. Podseeker helps you find direct host and producer contacts and pitch from your own inbox.

What is the email for A Republic, If You Can Keep It?

The publicly listed email for A Republic, If You Can Keep It: bettermitomorrow@gmail.com.

How many listeners does A Republic, If You Can Keep It have?

Podseeker estimates A Republic, If You Can Keep It reaches 1,000 to 10,000 listeners per episode. Only the publisher has exact numbers.

Who is an ideal guest for A Republic, If You Can Keep It?

A Republic, If You Can Keep It typically books industry leaders. Typical guest background: Elected officials, senior political strategists, campaign analysts, pollsters, and public-policy experts with direct knowledge of Michigan or national politics. Common among recent guests: Elected public office; Senior party or campaign leadership; Recognized expertise in political strategy, polling, or public policy. Recent guests include Mike Madrid and Debbie Dingell.

How hard is it to get booked on A Republic, If You Can Keep It?

Medium. Guests usually need solid credentials in the topic and an idea that fits the show.

What topics does A Republic, If You Can Keep It cover?

Recent episodes cover Politics, Michigan Politics, Elections, Campaign Strategy, and Public Policy. Pitch an idea tied to one of these topics and mention a recent episode.

Publicly listed emails

bettermitomorrow@gmail.com

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