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As Andrew puts it, Chief Justice John Roberts is “cherry-picking.” He's flying solo in this short edition of Main Justice (more to come with Mary in the next episode). Andrew gives a quick briefing on several of the Supreme Court's most consequential end-of-term rulings, starting with the decision not to hear an appeal in the E. Jean Carroll case. Andrew also touches on the Court's decision to uphold a Mississippi law to allow mail-in ballots that are sent by Election Day to be counted but saves his deepest analysis for two similar cases with opposing decisions: the firings of Lisa Cook and Rebecca Slaughter. While the Court ruled that the Trump administration must have cause to dismiss Cook from the Federal Reserve, it allowed the government to fire Slaughter from the Federal Trade Commission, a decision which Andrew calls deeply flawed showing the conservative majority's support for a “unitary executive.”  And finally, Andrew breaks down the Court's narrow decision to uphold birthright citizenship, and why the tight 5-4 split is the story. Sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts to listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads. You'll also get exclusive bonus content from this and other shows. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Friday - Clark Stinks day! Christa  shares Clark Stinks posts with Clark. Submit yours at Clark.com/ClarkStinks. Also, when your health insurer denies coverage for a treatment, procedure, or medication, don't assume that's the final answer. Clark explains a little-known consumer right that could help you overturn a denial: an external appeal reviewed by an independent third party. While some patients do appeal insurance decisions, very few take the next step when they're denied again. Clark shares why persistence matters, how the appeals process works, and why insurers often reverse decisions when consumers push back. For serious illnesses, these denials aren't just about money—they can be a matter of life and death. Learn how to fight back, when to appeal again, and how an independent review could force your insurer to pay for care it initially refused to cover. All this and more on the June 26, 2026, episode of The Clark Howard Show. Clark Stinks: Segments 1 & 2 Insurance Appeals: Segment 3 Ask Clark: Segment 4 Mentioned on the show: 6 Home Expenses You Have To Budget For (Beyond Your Mortgage) Privacy and security built into your payments 5 Money Tips To Know Before You Travel Abroad 5 Best Places To Buy Pet Medicines - Clark Howard How To Get a Gym Membership for Practically Free - Clark Howard What Is a CD Ladder and When Is It a Good Idea? - Clark Howard Should I Avoid Callable CDs? / CD Ladder Calculator - Clark Howard What Should You Do if Your Insurance Claim Is Denied? This Little-Known Appeal Could Force Your Insurer to Pay. Here's How to File It. How To Buy Term Life Insurance in 7 Easy Steps - Clark Howard  Clark.com resources: Episode transcripts Community.Clark.com  /  Ask Clark Clark.com daily money newsletter Consumer Action Center Free Helpline: 636-492-5275 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The 2026 Verizon DBIR has arrived and the results are in... Even with a substantial increase in Exploitation of Vulnerabilities, All Credential Abuse is still the top initial access vector for breaches, which means the human is still the weakest link. Why haven't security awareness training and phishing campaigns worked? Robert Siciliano, Architect of of The Strategic Human Firewall™ at ProtectNow, joins Business Security Weekly to explore why humans, not hackers, are the ultimate deciding factor in organizational security. The industry needs to shift from security awareness to security appreciation. Robert will discuss: How you can build a culture that actually protects your people, your data, and your operations in an era of AI deception. Why most companies are still performing 'Security Theater'—checking boxes and hoping for the best—instead of driving genuine behavior change. How Trust and Denial quietly fuel most disasters, why interactive training is the only way to make the lessons stick, and how leaders can scale this entire framework without needing a Hollywood budget. Segment Resources: https://protectnowllc.com/ai-cyber-security-keynote-speaker/ In the leadership and communications segment, Should CEOs Be Held Personally Accountable for Cyber Attacks?, Placing communication at the center of every leadership transition, AI isn't solving cybersecurity workforce woes, and more! Visit https://www.securityweekly.com/bsw for all the latest episodes! Show Notes: https://securityweekly.com/bsw-453

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Resources for the Community:___________________________________________________________________Linktree Our Favorite ThingsNeed help appealing your GLP-1 dials? www.FindHonestCare.com/KimFind Your US Representatives https://www.usa.gov/elected-officials ______________________________________________________________________Will Medicare finally expand access to GLP-1 medications for obesity? How do you qualify? In this episode, Kim and Kat are joined by community co-host Deb Cooperman and DeeDee, a 70-year-old GLP-1 patient, to discuss Medicare coverage, weight loss, maintenance, and life on GLP-1s after 60.Deb shares her experience paying cash for treatment while hoping to qualify for the new Medicare Bridge Program. DeeDee discusses maintaining her weight loss after losing access to medication, moving to compounded treatment, and growing up in a generation shaped by diet culture.Topics include:• GLP-1 medications after 60• Weight loss and maintenance• Medicare coverage and affordability• Diet culture and obesity• Long-term patient tips and lessons learned• Access to obesity treatmentObesity medicine specialist Dr. Michael Albert joins the conversation to answer common questions about Medicare coverage and the new Medicare Bridge Program, including:• Who qualifies• How the program works• How to apply• Options if you don't qualifyHe also discusses:• Weight loss with GLP-1s in older adults• Protecting muscle mass and prioritizing protein• Side effects to watch for• What to advocate for with your doctorWhether you're on Medicare, approaching eligibility, or helping a loved one navigate obesity treatment, this episode offers practical advice, patient perspectives, and expert guidance.Follow Guests Follow Deb https://www.instagram.com/thedebcooperman https://www.instagram.com/thedebcooperman Follow Dee DeeTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@deesback  Dr. Michael AlbertInstagram and TikTok: @michaelalbertmdWebsite: MichaelAlbertMD.com#GLP1 #Medicare #MedicareCoverage #ObesityMedicine #WeightLoss #HealthyAging #Zepbound #Wegovy________________________________________________________________________Join this channel to get access to perks:   / @theplussidez______________________________________________________________________#Mounjaro #MounjaroJourney #Ozempic #Semaglutide #tirzepatide  #GLP1 #Obesity #zepbound #wegovy #ObesityCare #PatientAdvocate #GLP1Community #RealGLP1StoriesSend us Fan Mail!Use Honest Care to Appeal GLP-1 Denials. Go to HonestCare.com/Kim  Honest Care can Appeal GLP-1 Denials. Go to FindHonestCare.com/Kim Support the showKim Carlos, Executive Producer TikTokInstagram Kat Carter,  Producer TikTokInstagram 

June 19, 2026In this episode, Scott, Mark, and Dr. Ray Painter tackle three challenging reimbursement scenarios submitted by listeners: Medicare denials for category III code 0816T, handling patient payments when claims are denied for timely filing or missing prior authorizations, and the ongoing complexities of billing urodynamics studies in a group practice setting. The discussion explores why “unprocessable” claims often require deeper investigation, how payer contracts influence whether patient payments must be refunded, and the pros and cons of global versus split billing for urodynamics services. The key takeaway: many reimbursement problems are not coding issues at all—they are workflow, contract, and claim-processing issues that require practices to understand both the rules and the business side of medicine. PRS Coding and Reimbursement HubAccess the HubBotox LCD AlertDownload the AlertFree In-Office Prostate Biopsy Calculator (Suppoted by UC-Care)Download NowPRS Coding CoursesFor UrologistFor APPsFor Coders, Billers, and Admins Join the Urology Pharma and Tech Pioneer GroupEmpowering urology practices to adopt new technology faster by providing clear reimbursement strategies—ensuring the practice gets paid and patients benefit sooner.         https://www.prsnetwork.com/joinuptpClick Here to Start Your Free Trial of AUACodingToday.com   The Thriving Urology Practice Facebook group.The Thriving Urology Practice Facebook Group link to join:https://www.facebook.com/groups/ThrivingPractice/ 

The Opposite of Addiction Isn't Sobriety with Stefanos Sifandos | The Hopeaholics PodcastIn this episode of the Hopeaholics Podcast, Stefanos Sifandos joins the show for a deep and thought-provoking conversation about trauma, relationships, addiction, personal growth, and the journey toward true emotional freedom. As an internationally recognized relationship coach, author, and speaker, Stefanos has spent years helping people understand the hidden wounds that shape their behaviors, beliefs, and connections with others. He opens up about growing up in a household marked by violence, chaos, and emotional struggle, and how those early experiences led him on a lifelong search for healing and self-discovery. The conversation explores the powerful link between addiction and disconnection, why so many people avoid their emotions, and how unresolved childhood experiences continue to influence adult relationships. Stefanos also shares his perspective on attachment, vulnerability, masculinity, fatherhood, and the importance of developing a deeper relationship with yourself. Throughout the episode, he explains how generational trauma gets passed down, why meaningful connection is essential for healing, and what it takes to break destructive patterns that keep people stuck. With a unique blend of personal experience, psychology, spirituality, and practical wisdom, Stefanos offers insights that challenge conventional thinking and encourage lasting transformation.#thehopeaholics  #redemption #recovery  #AlcoholAddiction #AddictionRecovery #wedorecover #SobrietyJourney #MyStory #Hope #wedorecover #treatmentcenter #natalieevamarieJoin our patreon to get access to an EXTRA EPISODE every week of ‘Off the Record', exclusive content, a thriving recovery community, and opportunities to be featured on the podcast. https://patreon.com/TheHopeaholics Go to www.Wolfpak.com today and support our sponsors. Don't forget to use code: HOPEAHOLICSPODCAST for 10% off!Follow the Hopeaholics on our Socials:https://www.instagram.com/thehopeaholics https://linktr.ee/thehopeaholicsBuy Merch: https://thehopeaholics.myshopify.comVisit our Treatment Centers: https://www.hopebythesea.comIf you or a loved one needs help, please call or text 949-615-8588. We have the resources to treat mental health and addiction. Sponsored by the Infiniti Group LLC:https://www.infinitigroupllc.com Timestamps:00:13:24 - Growing Up Overweight, Insecure and Finding Fitness00:14:37 - Violence, Chaos and Trauma Inside His Childhood Home00:16:17 - Why His Difficult Childhood Sparked a Lifelong Study of Relationships00:23:12 - The Human Need for Belonging00:23:32 - Why the Opposite of Addiction Is Connection00:24:13 - Addiction, Isolation and the Emotions We All Share00:25:15 - Discovering He Was Neurodivergent00:35:03 - Why Society Teaches Us to Avoid Feeling00:36:23 - How Generational Trauma Gets Passed Down00:57:16 - Living in Denial and Hiding in the Shadows00:58:46 - Insecurity, Jealousy and Going Through Your Partner's Phone01:01:13 - How Fatherhood Opened His Heart01:05:08 - Working With His Wife and Confronting His Ego01:06:33 - The Meaning Behind His Book Tuned In and Turned On01:07:12 - How Childhood Shapes Adult Relationships, Love and Attachment

Send us Fan MailGLP-1 drugs have produced some of the most consistent weight loss results medicine has ever seen. The business of actually getting them to patients is a different story entirely.David E. Williams, President of Health Business Group, and John Driscoll, Chairman of UConn Health, break down the CVS Caremark formulary reversal on CareTalk, examining what it reveals about the economics of GLP-1 coverage, and why emerging clinical research on cancer, long COVID, and addiction may push these drugs far beyond their original indication.

In this powerful conclusion to our two-part series, we contrast Peter's failure in the face of temptation with Jesus' victory through surrender. Looking at Matthew 26:36–46 and John 12:27, we see two very different responses to pressure, fear, and testing. While Peter slept and later denied Christ, Jesus prayed, submitted, and stood firm. What made the difference—and how can we respond differently when we face our own moments of testing?

Anthony Scaramucci joins Joanna Coles to explain why he believes Donald Trump knows his Iran strategy has failed—even as he doubles down in public—and why the White House is increasingly driven by one man's instincts rather than any real decision-making process. Drawing on his time inside Trump's inner circle, Scaramucci unpacks the psychology behind Trump's denial, the hidden panic among administration officials, why Democrats still haven't found a candidate capable of taking on the MAGA movement, and why the culture war continues to overshadow the economy. He also reveals which Democrat he believes has the best shot at winning the presidency, why Wall Street still leans Republican, and why both parties are failing to connect with the voters who will decide America's future. Get 15% off OneSkin with the code BEAST at https://www.oneskin.co/BEAST #oneskinpod #ad Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Doctor Who showrunner Russel T Davies is in denial about the cancellation of Doctor Who. He claims it's just "resting." Like a dead parrot. Watch the podcast episodes on YouTube and all major podcast hosts including Spotify. CLOWNFISH TV is an independent, opinionated news and commentary podcast that covers Entertainment and Tech from a consumer's point of view. We talk about Gaming, Comics, Anime, TV, Movies, Animation and more. Hosted by Kneon and Geeky Sparkles. Get more news, views and reviews on Clownfish TV News - https://more.clownfishtv.com/ On YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/c/ClownfishTV On Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/4Tu83D1NcCmh7K1zHIedvg On Apple Podcasts - https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/clownfish-tv-audio-edition/id1726838629 MORE CLOWNFISH TV - Official Merch Store: http://ClownfishMinus.com Facebook - https://facebook.com/ClownfishTV X - https://x.com/ClownfishTVcom Clownfish TV subreddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/ClownfishTVOfficial/ Disclaimer: This series is produced by Clownfish Studios and WebReef Media, and is part of ClownfishTV.com. Opinions expressed by our contributors do not necessarily reflect the views of our guests, affiliates, sponsors, or advertisers. ClownfishTV.com is an unofficial news source and has no connection to any company that we may cover. This channel and website and the content made available through this site are for educational, entertainment and informational purposes only. These so-called “fair uses” are permitted even if the use of the work would otherwise be infringing. #DoctorWho #RTD #BBC #Podcast #Commentary #News #Reaction #Gaming #Comedy #Entertainment #Hollywood #PopCulture #Tech #Anime #FYP Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Kelsey hosts a trip to Block Island in hopes of bringing the group back together, but Liz and Jo-Ellen are still on the outs. Alicia and Billy revisit their engagement. Rulla is faced with another public scandal. #RHORI #JoEllenTiberi #RullaPontarelli Purchase 'The Brooke Ashley: We Don't Have a Minute To Spare' at The Green Room 42 live show tickets here: Thank you for your support of this channel

Denial management matters, but it often begins after revenue has already been delayed or put at risk. This RCMinutes episode explains why preventing revenue loss requires looking upstream, spotting patterns earlier, and fixing the process issues that create avoidable denials in the first place.

"I Watched CBC's Boys-Are-Falling-Behind Segment So You Don't Have To" — matching the YouTube title across platforms means search and word-of-mouth ("did you see/hear the boys-falling-behind episode") converge on one phrase instead of splitting discovery across two titles for the same episode.3. Show Notes / Episode DescriptionA CBC News segment spends twelve minutes building the case that boys are falling behind in school — dropout-rate stats, test-score gaps, a mother tearing up over swelling music — and never once names why. Gavin breaks down what the segment keeps gesturing at instead of saying outright: a school system built to produce factory labor, a "boy crisis" industry that profits from the problem staying unsolved, and a federal health strategy arriving right on schedule.In this episode:Why a 27.1% dropout rate for boys gets read as a school problem instead of an economic oneHow "boys build forts, girls keep tidy desks" became evidence in a national news storyWhy Trump's homoerotic He-Man photos and a federal "men and boys health strategy" are doing the same political workWhy the manosphere isn't the cause of the male loneliness epidemic — it's a symptom that turned out to be profitableWhat Henry Ford's factories have to do with how a gifted program decides which kids are worth investing inMentioned in this episode: Mark Fisher's Capitalist Realism, Ernest Becker's The Denial of Death, Jean Baudrillard's Simulacra and Simulation, Paulo Freire's Pedagogy of the Oppressed, Jonathan M. Metzl's Dying of Whiteness, and CBC The National's "Those We Leave Behind" report.Park Bench Ontology is a comedy and ideas show hosted by Juno-nominated comedian and Canadian Screen Award-winning writer Gavin Stephens. It takes the feeling that the world is getting weirder and tries to name it without bullshitting you. Equal parts philosophy, stand-up, and cultural diagnosis — delivered from a park bench with nowhere to be.Welcome to the Collapse.

Department of Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin's history of false election fraud claims has heightened concerns that voting officials have had for more than a year: that DHS will not be a partner helping to secure elections, but rather a threat seeking to undermine results that Trump dislikes. NPR's Miles Parks reports.Support NPR and hear every episode of Trump's Terms sponsor-free with NPR+. Sign up at plus.npr.org.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast sponsorship preferences.NPR Privacy Policy

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Send us Fan MailIf I walked into your organization today and asked you one simple question — “What is your revenue cycle trying to tell you?” — would you know the answer?Not your collections rate. Not your days in A/R. Not your monthly deposits. I mean the deeper answer. What operational stories are hiding inside your numbers right now?Because most healthcare organizations still think about revenue cycle as a billing department function. Claims go out. Payments come in. Denials get worked. Aging gets reviewed. End of story.But high-performing organizations understand something very different: your revenue cycle is not just billing. It is operational intelligence. It is one of the clearest mirrors of how your organization is actually functioning.Every metric tells a story. Your denial patterns tell stories. Your charge lag tells stories. Your payer behavior tells stories. Your provider coding and undercoding variation tells stories. Your scheduling data tells stories. Even your unapplied credits and unpostables tell stories. And the organizations that thrive financially are usually the organizations that have learned how to listen carefully.So today I want to challenge you to think differently about your revenue cycle. Not as a back-office function. Not as an administrative burden. But as one of the most important diagnostic tools in your entire organization.Because here's the truth: your revenue cycle is talking to you every single day. The question is whether anyone is listening.Please Follow or Subscribe to get new episodes delivered to you as soon as they drop! Visit Jill's company, Health e Practices' website: https://healtheps.com/ Subscribe to our newsletter, Health e Connections: https://share.hsforms.com/1FMup6xLPSpeA8hB77caYQwd32sx?hsCtaAttrib=171926995377 Want more formal learning? Check out Jill's newly released course: Physician's Edge: Mastering Business & Finance in Your Medical Practice. 32.5 hours of online, on-demand CME-accredited training tailored just for busy physicians. Promo pricing available now: https://education.healtheps.com/offers/Ry3zfLYp/checkout?coupon_code=PHYSEDGE3000 Purchase your copy of Jill's book here: Physician Heal Thy Financial Self Join our Medical Money Matters Facebook Group here: https://www.facebook.com/groups/3834886643404507/ Original Musical Score by: Craig Addy at https://www.underthepiano.ca/ Visit Craig's website to book your Once in a Lifetime music experience Podcast coaching and development by: Jennifer Furlong, CEO, Communication Twenty-Four Seven https://www.communicationtwentyfourseven.com/    

Family caregivers experience dementia denial by aging parents or spouses who refuse testing, or a family member who is uncomfortable discussing future elder care needs. Pamela D. Wilson shares why individuals and families deny dementia, the serious risks, and offers actionable elder care strategies to help families move from denial to acceptance and proper care planning for aging parents. Get expert caregiver advice on discussing and navigating the painful reality and logistics of dementia care.To find show transcripts and educational links on the topic mentioned in Episode 247 and other The Caring Generation podcasts, click here to visit Pamela's website: https://pameladwilson.com/caregiver-radio-programs-the-caring-generation/For more caregiving, aging, and elder care tips for your caregiving journey, visit Pamela's website at https://www.PamelaDWilson.comLearn about Pamela D Wilson as a caregiving expert, her professional background, and her 25 years of professional caregiving and elder care experience: https://pameladwilson.com/pamela-d-wilson-story/Schedule a 1:1 elder care consultation by telephone or video call with Pamela: https://pameladwilson.com/elder-care-consultant-aging-parent-consultation-managing-senior-care-needs-meet-with-pamela-d-wilson/Learn about Pamela D Wilson as an expert witness in caregiving, guardianship, fiduciary litigation, power of attorney, care management, and non-medical in-home care: https://pameladwilson.com/conservatorship-guardianship-expert-witness/ https://pameladwilson.com/expert-witness-caregiving-home-care-guardianship/ https://pameladwilson.com/power-of-attorney-advisor-or-protector/Check out Pamela's online course Caring for Aging Parents: https://pameladwilson.com/support-caring-for-elderly-parents-overwhelmed-caregiver-support-online-course/Sign up for Pamela's newsletter here: https://pameladwilson.com/contact/Join Pamela's Online Caregiver Support Group on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/groups/thecaregivingtrapFollow Pamela on Social Media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pameladwilsoncaregivingexpert/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pameladwilsoncaregiverexpert/X: https://www.x.com/CaregivingSpeakPamela D. Wilson is a professional family caregiving and eldercare expert. As a caregiving consultant, expert witness, and speaker, she provides caregiver advice and tips, individual and family caregiver support, and resources for aging and elder care decision-making. Pamela's 25 years of professional experience inform caregiving discussions, eldercare strategies, and care plans that encompass health, healthcare, financial, and legal aspects, as well as family dynamics. Visit Pamela's website at www.PamelaDWilson.com to access caregiver resources, online courses, her caregiving blog, library, book, videos, and podcast transcripts, offering practical advice and tips for aging adults and family caregivers providing elder care support. ©2018, 2026 Pamela D Wilson. All Rights Reserved

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Send us Fan MailThe World Health Organization projects a global shortage of 10 million healthcare workers by 2030. No training pipeline can close that gap. The only path forward runs through technology.Dr. Bertalan Meskó, Founder & Director of the Medical Futurist Institute, joins host David E. Williams to discuss why digital health is first and foremost a cultural transformation rather than a technological one, and why the most important thing any health system leader can do right now is learn how to use AI as the connective interface between an increasingly complex ecosystem of tools, patients, and clinical teams.

Reports of an imminent US-Iran peace deal in Geneva have been met with a flat denial from Tehran, even as sources outline a draft agreement to lift oil sanctions and halt hostilities. Meanwhile, Israel maintains its hardline stance against Iran's nuclear ambitions.

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People were locked out of their password managers to stop a brute force attack, Coreutils come to Windows, a FreeBSD PR effort backfires, and the best simple consumer WiFi gear. Plugs Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with some early episodes Why ZFS Is the Ideal Filesystem for Multi-User/Department Media Production Webinar: June 30th @ 11am EDT: FreeBSD After Hours AMA News/discussion Password manager Dashlane suspends customer accounts amid brute-force attacks Microsoft Announces Coreutils For Windows: Derived From Rust Coreutils Coreutils for Windows FreeBSD Foundation Executive Director Tries Daily Driving FreeBSD On Laptop Free consulting We were asked about the best simple consumer WiFi gear. See our contact page for ways to get in touch.

In this episode, Sandy and Nora talk about Residential School denial, and how the Globe and Mail's editorial board has jumped in with two feet. Plus, Canada's new "AI strategy" is heavy on making stuff up, light on the strategy. Did AI write it?? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Originally published as Episode 230 — this conversation has only become more relevant since. Michael Barnard is a climate futurist who builds decade-by-decade projections of the energy transition through 2100. He doesn't claim to be right. He claims to be less wrong than most. In this episode: why hydrogen demand will fall, not rise — and why the narrative that sustained it for a decade is now collapsing. We also cover Pakistan's 22 gigawatt rooftop solar surprise, battery swapping for two and three-wheelers, containerized batteries sailing fully charged from China to Rotterdam, and why V2G is a rounding error for 90% of the world. The 2035 hydrogen study from Sweden's RISE Institute says it all: hydrogen won't pencil out for road transport — anywhere. Denial is also a river in Egypt. Watch the original: https://youtu.be/m0pXZsTjGqg?si=2h2fbLv8VRo_wH63 Connect with Sohail Hasnie: Facebook @sohailhasnie X (Twitter) @shasnie LinkedIn @shasnie ADB Blog Sohail Hasnie YouTube @energypreneurs

Darren Indyke, Jeffrey Epstein's longtime personal attorney and co-executor of his estate, testified before the House Oversight Committee that he had “no knowledge whatsoever” of Epstein's sexual abuse or trafficking activities during the decades he worked for him. He described his role as limited to legal and business matters—handling corporate, transactional, and general legal services—and insisted he neither witnessed misconduct nor was ever informed of it. Indyke also claimed he did not socialize with Epstein and said that if he had known about the abuse, he would have immediately cut ties.During the testimony, Indyke acknowledged continuing to work with Epstein even after his 2008 conviction, saying Epstein appeared remorseful and assured him the behavior would not happen again—an explanation he now says he regrets believing. Lawmakers, particularly Democrats, reacted with skepticism, criticizing his answers as defensive and raising concerns that he and others may have helped shield Epstein's activities. The deposition is part of a broader, increasingly contentious congressional investigation into Epstein's network, with ongoing demands for more documents, including potential evidence such as hard drives tied to Epstein's operations.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comsource:Darren Indyke, Epstein attorney, denies knowledge of financier's sexual abuse | CNN PoliticsBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-moscow-murders-and-more--5852883/support.

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Most independent practice owners know the practice and their personal life are supposed to be separate. Separate entities, separate accounts, separate tax returns. Almost none of them have built the structural separation that makes that true when things get hard. EP185 covers the three systems that explain why one bad quarter in the practice becomes a personal financial event, and the firewall that stops it. System 1 — The Entanglement: No formal salary. No distribution schedule. Whatever is left in the business account goes home with the owner. In a good month: $40,000. Mortgage, 529, investment contribution. In a bad month: $14,000, covered with personal savings. The savings account does not come back as fast as the practice does. System 2 — The Bad Quarter Multiplier: The cascade that runs from a billing disruption straight through to the owner's personal financial decisions. Collections drop. Distribution skipped. Mortgage still goes out. Investment contribution paused. Operational decisions made under financial stress — delay the hire, pull back on marketing, hold off on the software upgrade that would have fixed the billing gap that caused the problem. That practice is always one bad quarter away from making decisions a wealthier version of itself would never make. The Cascade in Numbers: Payer delays 45+ days → Operating account drops → Owner stops paying themselves first Denial rate spikes 5% to 14% → $28K/month delayed or lost → Personal savings tapped for household bills Key provider unexpected leave → Volume drops 30% → No distribution for 60 days Contract renegotiation stalls → 90 days cash flow uncertainty → Investment contributions paused indefinitely System 3 — The Firewall: A market-rate owner salary that does not move with revenue. A distribution schedule tied to net profit after a defined reserve threshold. Personal savings that build independent of what the practice has on hand. In a bad quarter: the salary still goes out, the distribution pauses, and the operational decisions come from strategy instead of personal financial pressure. Referenced: Profit First by Mike Michalowicz — the formula flip that makes the firewall mechanical. Three actions this week: Calculate your real owner salary — what you would pay someone else to do your job Define your operating reserve threshold — one month of payroll minimum, two months standard Schedule a financial separation review with your accountant — ask what a 30% revenue drop does to your personal finances Episode breakdown: 00:00 The $380K practice that one quarter turns 03:00 The big idea: revenue is not wealth 06:00 System 1: The Entanglement 10:30 Working vs. broken — the same practice, two outcomes 13:30 System 2: The Bad Quarter Multiplier 17:00 The cascade and what it actually costs 20:00 System 3: The Firewall 24:30 Profit First applied to a medical practice 27:00 Three actions this week 31:00 Free resource + EP185 tease Resources Mentioned Payment Posting Audit Checklist (free): eligibility.natrevmd.com/payment-posting-checklist Practice Revenue Leak Scorecard (free): eligibility.natrevmd.com/nrm-revenue-scorecard-v3 Book a free 30-minute audit call: calendly.com/heather-natrevmd RECOVER Diagnostic Quiz: natrevmd.com/quiz Book referenced: Profit First by Mike Michalowicz 

Have you ever wondered why Capital One's approval decisions feel completely random - approval for some, denial for others, with almost no rhyme or reason?   Capital One has a well-earned reputation for being unpredictable with credit card approvals. When Katie from Katie's Travel Tricks saw the launch of the new Capital One Business Venture card, she decided to move beyond anecdotes and collect real data. She surveyed her audience about their approval and denial experiences, gathered nearly 150 responses, and analyzed the patterns using data to answer the questions everyone has been asking: what actually matters to Capital One?   Katie and I break down what her data revealed about the three strongest approval predictors, why the conventional wisdom about waiting six months between Capital One applications might not be accurate, which metrics matter (credit score, hard inquiries, pre-approval status) and which ones surprisingly don't, and how business structure (sole proprietor versus LLC) impacts your approval chances. We also discuss what role the Capital One Business Venture Card plays in your overall rewards strategy and how to think about it within the larger Capital One ecosystem.   Get full show notes and transcript: https://pointmetofirstclass.com/capital-one-approvals-data       Eager to learn the secrets of award travel so that you can turn your expenses into unforgettable experiences? Join the Points Made Easy course waitlist here: https://pointmetofirstclass.com/pointsmadeeasy  

The Left's telling reaction to our story about a troubling Pride month display. Washington state has yet another looming budget crisis. Seattle's socialist mayor relents on police cameras. California election results ramp up concerns about lengthy timeframe for ballot counting. 

Welcome to Media Club Plus: a podcast about diving into the media that interests us and the stories that excite us. This season we're watching The Sopranos. In this episode, we watched episodes 3 and 4: Denial, Anger, Acceptance and Meadowlands. Next episode we're watching episodes 5 and 6: College and Pax Soprana. Featuring Keith Carberry (@KeithJCarberry), Sylvi Bullet (@SYLVIBULLET), Arthur Martinez-Tebbel (@amtebbel), and Andrew Lee Swan (@swandre3000) Produced by Keith Carberry Music by Jack de Quidt (available at notquitereal.bandcamp.com) Cover Art by by Annie Johnston-Glick (@dancynrew) anniejg.com You can find the screenshot post here This episode was made with support from listeners like you! To support us, you can go to http://friendsatthetable.cash

Newly surfaced reporting that Donald Trump allegedly told Palm Beach Police Chief Michael Reiter after Jeffrey Epstein's first arrest that “everyone knew” what Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell were has triggered a predictable attempt to recast him as a whistleblower. But the timing undercuts that narrative. A whistleblower acts before or during the commission of crimes, not after an arrest has already made the conduct public. A post-arrest phone call acknowledging what was widely known does not constitute risk, exposure, or meaningful accountability; it looks more like reputational positioning once the scandal was unavoidable. Framing this as bravery ignores the central issue: the statement suggests awareness, not ignorance.That awareness collides directly with Trump's later public posture that he knew little or nothing about Epstein or Maxwell. If “everyone knew,” then claims of total ignorance become difficult to reconcile. The real vulnerability here isn't proximity alone—it's inconsistency. Political damage often stems less from association than from shifting explanations meant to manage that association. The effort to brand this episode as heroic only amplifies the contradiction, because it highlights prior knowledge while leaving prior denials intact. In a scandal defined by elite impunity and public distrust, credibility—not spin—is the currency that determines whether a narrative survives.to contact mebobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

Darren Indyke, Jeffrey Epstein's longtime personal attorney and co-executor of his estate, testified before the House Oversight Committee that he had “no knowledge whatsoever” of Epstein's sexual abuse or trafficking activities during the decades he worked for him. He described his role as limited to legal and business matters—handling corporate, transactional, and general legal services—and insisted he neither witnessed misconduct nor was ever informed of it. Indyke also claimed he did not socialize with Epstein and said that if he had known about the abuse, he would have immediately cut ties.During the testimony, Indyke acknowledged continuing to work with Epstein even after his 2008 conviction, saying Epstein appeared remorseful and assured him the behavior would not happen again—an explanation he now says he regrets believing. Lawmakers, particularly Democrats, reacted with skepticism, criticizing his answers as defensive and raising concerns that he and others may have helped shield Epstein's activities. The deposition is part of a broader, increasingly contentious congressional investigation into Epstein's network, with ongoing demands for more documents, including potential evidence such as hard drives tied to Epstein's operations.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.comsource:Darren Indyke, Epstein attorney, denies knowledge of financier's sexual abuse | CNN Politics

This episode breaks down the root causes of OMS claim denials, highlights common pitfalls and shares practical strategies to prevent issues before they happen. Learn more about Terri Bradley, CPC 

For years, Lord Peter Mandelson tried to minimize the depth and seriousness of his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, presenting it as a regrettable association from the past rather than an intimate, ongoing connection with a convicted sex offender. That version became harder to sustain as more material emerged showing that Mandelson's relationship with Epstein was not casual, distant, or easily dismissed. A handwritten note in Epstein's alleged birthday book reportedly referred to Epstein as Mandelson's “best pal,” while later disclosures showed communications and financial links involving Mandelson's husband after Epstein's 2008 conviction and 2009 release from custody. The central problem for Mandelson was not simply that he had known Epstein, but that the public record kept suggesting a relationship far closer, warmer, and more durable than the carefully managed explanations he had offered.The released emails blew those denials apart because they appeared to show Mandelson engaging with Epstein as a trusted confidant and useful contact, even after Epstein was already publicly known as a convicted sex offender. What had been framed as an embarrassing old connection suddenly looked like a continuing relationship that raised questions about judgment, access, influence, and whether political elites were still willing to treat Epstein as useful despite knowing exactly who he was. The fallout was severe: Mandelson's appointment as UK ambassador to Washington came under intense scrutiny, the vetting process became a political scandal, and the documents forced a broader reckoning over how much the government knew before putting him in such a sensitive diplomatic post. In the end, Mandelson's problem was that the paper trail did what years of polished denials could not withstand: it made the relationship look less like a mistake from the past and more like a liability that powerful people had tried to explain away until the emails made that impossible.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.

David Lipsky's book, ‘The Parrot and the Igloo: Climate and the Science of Denial', tells the story of how American people have lost their trust in science.

Today's guest is Karen Lane, MSN.Ed, RN, CCDS, CCDS-O, CDIP, clinical documentation integrity specialist III at an academic medical center in the Midwest. Our intro and outro music for the ACDIS Podcast is “medianoche” by Dee Yan-Kay and our ad music is “Take Me Higher” by Jahzzar, both obtained from the Free Music Archive. Have questions about today's show or ideas for a future episode? Contact the ACDIS team at info@acdis.org. Want to submit a question for a future "listener questions" episode? Fill out this brief form!  CEU info: Each ACDIS Podcast episode offers 0.5 ACDIS CEU which can be used toward recertifying your CCDS or CCDS-O credential for those who listen to the show in the first four days from the time of publication. To receive your 0.5 CEU, go to the show page on acdis.org, by clicking on the “ACDIS Podcast” link located under the “Free Resources” tab. To take the evaluation, click the most recent episode from the list on the podcast homepage, view the podcast recording at the bottom of that show page, and click the live link at the very end after the music has ended. Your certificate will be automatically emailed to you upon submitting the brief evaluation. (Note: If you are listening via a podcast app, click this link to go directly to the show page on acdis.org: https://acdis.org/acdis-podcast/defeating-ai-driven-clinical-validation-denials) Note: To ensure your certificate reaches you and does not get trapped in your organization's spam filters, please use a personal email address when completing the CEU evaluation form. The cut-off for today's episode CEU is Sunday, June 7, at 11:00 p.m. Eastern. After that point, the CEU period will close, and you will not be eligible for the 0.5 CEU for this week's episode. ACDIS update: Respond to the 2026 CDI Week Industry Survey by July 6! (https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/2026-CDI-Week-Industry-Survey) Celebrate Revenue Integrity Week with ACDIS' sister association, NAHRI, this week! (https://bit.ly/49zndCU)   Read all the information and submit your speaker application for the 2027 ACDIS conference, ACDIS Symposium: Outpatient CDI, or Physician Advisor Forum by August 3! (https://bit.ly/4cTyiiU) Read the draft ACDIS/AHIMA Guidelines for Achieving a Compliant Query Practice and submit your comments using the link on that page by June 12! (https://bit.ly/4en4de4)

Hugh Douglas and Joe Giglio examine the different stages of grief regarding the AJ Brown trade and the rumors surrounding his relationship with Jalen Hurts. They evaluate whether DeVonta Smith can succeed as the new primary target and analyze the impact of Brown's departure on the team's long-term salary cap. The conversation also covers Christopher Sanchez's pursuit of a major league record and player name mispronunciations. 01:50 - AJ Brown Trade Stages 06:00 - Locker Room Rumor Sleuthing 10:30 - DeVonta Smith Production Projections 17:50 - Sirianni Locker Room Management 26:30 - Mattingly Name Pronunciation Struggles 29:50 - Sanchez Scoreless Streak Record 35:30 - Smith Versus Brown Durability 48:20 - Knicks Versus Spurs Predictions

Send us Fan MailAmerican hospitals now spend nearly $2 on administrative overhead for every dollar that touches direct patient care. Insurers earn billions in float by sitting on claims for weeks, providers borrow money just to stay liquid, and patients open bills for visits they barely remember.Don Peterson, Founder and CEO of PIM Health, joins host David E. Williams to discuss why healthcare's payment system is working exactly as it was designed to work, and how real-time claims adjudication at the point of care could eliminate prior authorization as it currently exists, cut administrative overhead from 12 to 15 percent down to 2 to 3 percent, and return hundreds of billions of dollars in waste back to patients, providers, and plan sponsors.

HOUR 4: No way they just didn't know. Denial maybe, but they knew! full 2174 Tue, 02 Jun 2026 22:00:00 +0000 mz91laFlNIO9xtgRCG0ucnCoDTuaybAk news The Dana & Parks Podcast news HOUR 4: No way they just didn't know. Denial maybe, but they knew! You wanted it... Now here it is! Listen to each hour of the Dana & Parks Show whenever and wherever you want! © 2025 Audacy, Inc. News https://player.amperwavepodc

Part 2 of our multi-location revenue series. If you haven't listened to Part 1 (EP182) yet, start there — the systems in this episode build directly on what we covered last week. EP182: Click hereToday we cover the two structural problems that let the Part 1 gaps stay open: front-end data inconsistency across sites, and the one role that either holds a multi-site practice together or lets it fall apart. System 3 — The EHR and Billing Disconnect: Different front desks develop different habits. One site verifies eligibility morning-of. The other verifies the day before. One collects copay at check-in. The other sends a statement after. A practice doing $120,000/month at Location B with a 20% authorization miss rate sends $24,000/month into billing with incomplete data. Some claims get caught in scrubbing. Some get denied. Some sit in a gray zone no one can explain at month-end review. Front-End Gap Reference: Authorization not captured → Denial or recoupment post-payment Insurance not updated at visit → Claim sent to wrong payer Copay not collected at check-in → Patient AR that rarely converts Eligibility verified day-of only → Coverage lapses missed pre-visit System 4 — The Office Manager Problem at Scale: Location A has a strong office manager who has been there since the beginning. Location B has whoever was available when the site opened. The metrics look similar on paper. The difference shows up in the denial rate, days in AR, authorization miss rate, and the number of times the billing manager has to fix something that should have been caught at the front desk. A $90,000/month site with an underperforming office manager loses an estimated $8,000 to $15,000/month in avoidable billing delays. That is $180,000/year from one seat filled with the wrong person. Three actions this week: Audit front-end protocol consistency — pull authorization miss rate and eligibility verification rate by site Run a site-level office manager assessment — KPIs only, not by feel Schedule weekly site-level KPI reviews — separate meetings, not consolidated Episode breakdown: 00:00 Series callback: the gap the report will not show you 02:00 The thread left open in Part 1 04:30 System 3: The EHR and Billing Disconnect Across Sites 08:00 The $24,000/month authorization miss scenario 11:30 Who owns the front-end protocol fix 14:00 System 4: The Office Manager Problem at Scale 18:30 The $180,000/year gap from one wrong seat 22:00 Who owns the accountability structure 24:30 Three actions this week 28:00 Free resource + next episode tease Resources Mentioned Payment Posting Audit Checklist (free): eligibility.natrevmd.com/payment-posting-checklist Practice Revenue Leak Scorecard (free): eligibility.natrevmd.com/nrm-revenue-scorecard-v3 Book a free 30-minute audit call: calendly.com/heather-natrevmd RECOVER Diagnostic Quiz: natrevmd.com/quiz EP182 — Part 1 of this series: Link here

Jeffrey Epstein's relationship with the Dubin family was strange because it did not fit the normal pattern of someone being socially exiled after a sex-crime conviction. Eva Andersson-Dubin dated Epstein for roughly a decade before marrying hedge-fund billionaire Glenn Dubin, and Epstein remained close enough to the family that he reportedly described himself as having introduced Eva and Glenn. Even after Epstein's 2008 conviction, the relationship did not appear to fully collapse; Eva Andersson-Dubin later testified as a defense witness for Ghislaine Maxwell, saying she had remained fond of Epstein and had not personally witnessed inappropriate conduct. Glenn Dubin, meanwhile, was named in Virginia Giuffre's allegations; Giuffre claimed she was trafficked to him, an allegation he has denied. So the Dubin connection sits in that ugly Epstein gray zone: friendship, money, social access, denial, proximity, and court-record allegations all tangled together in a way that makes the relationship look less like a casual association and more like part of Epstein's protected elite ecosystem.The most disturbing part of the story is Epstein's relationship with the Dubins' daughter, Celina Dubin, whom he knew from childhood and allegedly referred to in an “uncle” type role. Public reporting has said Epstein later told associates he had considered marrying her when she was in her twenties, which is bizarre enough on its own given his prior relationship with her mother and his long-standing place around the family. More recent coverage of released Justice Department files has added even more uncomfortable detail, claiming Epstein showed an intense interest in Celina's life and education, including communications touching on Harvard and her future. Representatives for Celina have pushed back against suggestions that Epstein was responsible for her academic achievements, calling that implication offensive and unfair. But the core issue remains: Epstein appears to have embedded himself so deeply into the Dubin family's world that he moved from ex-boyfriend, to family friend, to “uncle”-like presence around a daughter, and then allegedly to someone talking about marriage. That is not merely odd social overlap; it is exactly the kind of boundary-melting access that made Epstein's orbit so grotesque.to contact me:bobbycapucci@protonmail.com

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Wet get spicy episode and FIERY mid season trailer and we go through it all! Is Nia in Denial or is Lala overstepping? Why does Nia bring her Nanny everywhere but never use her help? Luke is a giddy schoolboy after fishing and sex and Jasmine is irritated at outpouring of support Lala got when Jasmine's feelings were dismissed last year regarding Danny. Janet comforts Jason after a major injury, Zack brings Scheana into the storyline with a breast milk shoutout, and Michelle pays 150k to divorce Jesse. Brittany gets rid of the last piece of Jax and celebrates with a pre-surgery crab boil that no one wants.This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Magellan AI - https://docsend.com/view/5vdvbdx7cr4tikmyClaritas - https://claritas.com/privacy-legalPodscribe - https://podscribe.com/privacy

#280: Learn how to dramatically improve your odds of getting approved for the credit cards you actually want. Chris breaks down the hidden system every bank uses to evaluate applications, why your credit score matters far less than what's on your report, and the real factors driving denials, from credit-to-income ratios to recent inquiries to each issuer's internal model. He also walks through what to do before you apply, how to sequence applications across issuers, and the right moves to make after a denial. Link to Full Show Notes: https://chrishutchins.com/credit-card-approval-strategy. Partner Deals Quince: Affordable luxury essentials with free shipping + 365 day returns Mercury: Help your business grow with simplified finances Wispr Flow: ⁠Try effortless voice dictation for free Fabric: ⁠Affordable term life insurance for you and your family LMNT: ⁠Free sample pack of my favorite electrolyte drink mix For all the deals, discounts and promo codes from our partners, go to: ⁠chrishutchins.com/deals Resources Mentioned Credit Cards The Atmos™ Rewards Visa Summit Card The Business Platinum Card® from American Express Southwest Rapid Rewards® Plus Credit Card Capital One Venture X Business Capital One Venture X Rewards Credit Card Capital One Spark Cash Plus Tools & Resources Doctor of Credit MyFICO Forums LexisNexis Articles Complete Guide to Credit Card Application Rules by Bank ATH Podcast #221: Deep Dive on Credit Reports, Scores, and Their Real-World Impact #228: Deep Dive on Citi Credit Cards and ThankYou Points (Best 2-Card Combo) #236: Deep Dive on Amex Credit Cards and Membership Rewards Points #242: Deep Dive on Capital One Credit Cards and Miles (+ Why I Love Them) #247:Deep Dive on Bank of America Credit Cards (Up to 5.25% Cash Back) Best Cards Page AMA: Submit A Question Newsletter Leave a review: Apple Podcasts | Spotify Email for questions, hacks, deals, and feedback: podcast@chrishutchins.com Full Show Notes (00:00) Introduction (03:50) Why Chris Lets His Cards Report High Balances (05:06) When Your Credit Score Actually Matters (05:53) Why Business Cards Stay Off Your Credit Report (06:39) What Actually Counts as a Business (10:55) How Your Credit-to-Income Ratio Drives Approvals (14:48) What Your Payment History Reveals (15:08) Why Recent Inquiries Can Sink Your Application (17:44) The Chase 5/24 Rule Explained (18:44) The Hidden Internal Models Banks Use (19:18) Diagnosing a Listener's Surprise 820-Score Denial (24:56) What to Check Before You Hit Submit (25:55) Sequencing Business Card Applications for Approval (28:05) The Best Personal Card Offers Right Now (28:50) Why a Checking Account Can Boost Your Odds (30:10) Using Frozen Credit Bureaus to Your Advantage (32:37) Tag-Teaming Applications With a Partner (33:32) Why Last-Minute Fixes Don't Work (34:32) Using Pre-Qualification Tools to Avoid Hard Pulls (34:49) Cutting Unnecessary Credit to Get Approved (35:27) What Actually Happens After a Denial (40:54) When It Makes Sense to Close a Card (44:26) The Hidden Value of Card-Linked Offers (46:15) Every Major Bank's Application Rules (48:45) The Mindset Shift That Changes Everything Connect with Chris ⁠⁠Newsletter⁠⁠ | ⁠Membership⁠⁠ | ⁠X⁠⁠ | ⁠Instagram⁠⁠ | ⁠LinkedIn⁠⁠ Editor's Note: The content on this page is accurate as of the posting date; however, some of our partner offers may have expired. Opinions expressed here are the author's alone, not those of any bank, credit card issuer, hotel, airline, or other entity. This content has not been reviewed, approved or otherwise endorsed by any of the entities included within the post. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this episode, Carlos McAdory shares his unbelievable journey from growing up in St. Paul, Minnesota, to becoming involved in street crime, armed robberies, and eventually receiving a federal life sentence. He breaks down how a local robbery case became a federal Hobbs Act conspiracy, why his codefendants cooperated, and how refusing to cooperate led to an extreme sentence: 20 life sentences. Carlos also explains the legal loopholes, sentencing errors, and federal “three strikes” issue that ultimately helped him beat life and come home after serving 19 years, 2 months, and 4 days. This conversation covers street life in Minnesota, prison politics, federal sentencing, the trial penalty, legal appeals, studying law from prison, and the mindset it took to keep fighting when the system said he would never come home. Watch as Carlos opens up about accountability, redemption, fatherhood, the justice system, and what he's building now through his documentary work and podcast. Go Support Carlos And Follow His New YouTube Channel @RebuildingCarlos Join The Patreon For Bonus Content! https://www.patreon.com/theconnectshow 00:00 Introduction: Carlos's Story 01:00 Background: Growing Up in St. Paul 03:20 Street Life, Gangs, and Early Crimes 08:40 First Prison Term & Sentencing in Minnesota 11:00 Returning to the Streets & Second Prison Sentence 17:50 Life in State Prison and Street Hustles 24:00 Transition to Federal Crimes & Armed Robberies 34:00 The Robbery Conspiracy Unfolds 40:00 Getting Caught: Arrests, Cooperation & The Feds 46:00 Going to Trial & Federal Sentencing 54:00 Life Sentence and Injustice in the System 01:04:00 Learning the Law: DIY Legal Battle 01:12:00 Breakthrough: Discovering the Illegal Sentence 01:22:00 Appeals, Denials, and Never Losing Hope 01:31:00 Change in Law & Second Chance 01:40:00 Coming Home: Life After Prison 01:47:00 Reflections, Lessons, and New Beginnings 01:52:20 Documentary, Podcast, and Final Thoughts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices