SHOULDN’T WE HAVE A PLAN B?
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SHOULDN’T WE HAVE A PLAN B?
WHAT IF THE MIDTERMS DON’T GO AS EXPECTED?
For months, millions of Americans have been looking toward the midterms as the moment everything changes.
Win the House. Maybe win the Senate. Restore congressional oversight. Put another check on presidential power.
But there’s one question we may not be asking enough:
WHAT IF THAT DOESN’T HAPPEN?
What if Democrats don’t win the House?
What if Republicans keep the Senate?
What legal, political and constitutional checks remain?
What can governors, states, courts, Congress and ordinary citizens still do?
And most importantly:
WHAT DOES PLAN B LOOK LIKE—DAY ONE?
But there’s another possibility we need to consider.
WHAT IF WE’RE ALREADY LIVING IN PLAN B?
Court challenges. State attorneys general. Governors pushing back. Independent journalism. Whistleblowers. Public demonstrations. Citizens organizing. Local elections. Congressional resistance. People documenting what is happening in real time.
Maybe Plan B isn’t something we activate the morning after the midterms.
Maybe pieces of it are already happening.
Because protecting democracy cannot depend on one election, one political party, one court ruling—or one magical night in November.
The midterms matter enormously.
But democracy needs a strategy for winning and a strategy for not winning.
So on this episode, we’re asking a question that may be uncomfortable—but necessary:
SHOULDN’T WE HAVE A PLAN B?
And by the end of the show, we may discover something else:
MAYBE WE’RE ALREADY LIVING IN IT.
Hosted by Bill Cancel
On the BORICUA BC2 Network
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