8. Mississippi, believe it or not, should be a purple state and the future of the Trump Party

<p>Mississippi. Yes, Mississippi. Today, on The Brief, we talk to Mike Espy, the Democratic candidate for Senate in the Magnolia State the last two cycles, about what it will take to bring his state into the Democratic fold. We also talk to Sarah Longwell a never-Trump Republican and publisher of The Bulwark, at <a href= "http://thebulwark.com" target="_blank" rel="noopener" data-saferedirecturl= "https://www.google.com/url?q=http://thebulwark.com&source=gmail&ust=1614828829590000&usg=AFQjCNGFCNIJljJTFvwuCM2KbmxCN8bDmA"> thebulwark.com</a>. She discusses what the possible futures are for the Republican Party, whether or not a third party is on the horizon, and what she hears from those voters who have left Trump but not the GOP.</p>