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Subscribe now for all episodes and no ads. Historian Patrick Wyman returns to the show to talk about the deep history of human societies and how they can inform the current moment. The group discusses new ways of studying prehistory, the origins of agriculture, climate adaptation, the Clovis people, the long Neolithic, early farming societies, states and security, the Bronze Age collapse, and more. Listen to Patrick's Past Lives podcast. And grab a copy of his new book Lost Worlds: How Humans Tried, Failed, Succeeded, and Built Our World. Don't forget the AP livestream, this Wednesday at 8pm ET on our YouTube channel. Join our Discord! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Historian Patrick Wyman returns to the show to talk about the deep history of human societies and how they can inform the current moment. They explore new ways of studying prehistory, the origins of agriculture, climate adaptation, the Clovis people, the long Neolithic, early farming societies, states and security, the Bronze Age collapse, and more.Listen to Patrick's Past Lives podcast. And grab a copy of his new book Lost Worlds: How Humans Tried, Failed, Succeeded, and Built Our World.Don't forget the AP livestream, this Wednesday at 8pm ET on our YouTube channel.Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
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In this episode, Kristian Gray shares his inspiring journey from military service to becoming a successful real estate professional in San Antonio. He discusses the challenges of entering a new market, building meaningful relationships, and developing the mindset needed to succeed. Kristian also offers practical advice for new agents on networking, persistence, and long-term wealth building. Professional Real Estate Investors - How we can help you: Investor Fuel Mastermind: Learn more about the Investor Fuel Mastermind, including 100% deal financing, massive discounts from vendors and sponsors you're already using, our world class community of over 150 members, and SO much more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/apply Investor Machine Marketing Partnership: Are you looking for consistent, high quality lead generation? Investor Machine is America's #1 lead generation service professional investors. Investor Machine provides true 'white glove' support to help you build the perfect marketing plan, then we'll execute it for you…talking and working together on an ongoing basis to help you hit YOUR goals! Learn more here: http://www.investormachine.com Coaching with Mike Hambright: Interested in 1 on 1 coaching with Mike Hambright? Mike coaches entrepreneurs looking to level up, build coaching or service based businesses (Mike runs multiple 7 and 8 figure a year businesses), building a coaching program and more. Learn more here: https://investorfuel.com/coachingwithmike Attend a Vacation/Mastermind Retreat with Mike Hambright: Interested in joining a "mini-mastermind" with Mike and his private clients on an upcoming "Retreat", either at locations like Cabo San Lucas, Napa, Park City ski trip, Yellowstone, or even at Mike's East Texas "Big H Ranch"? Learn more here: http://www.investorfuel.com/retreat Property Insurance: Join the largest and most investor friendly property insurance provider in 2 minutes. Free to join, and insure all your flips and rentals within minutes! There is NO easier insurance provider on the planet (turn insurance on or off in 1 minute without talking to anyone!), and there's no 15-30% agent mark up through this platform! Register here: https://myinvestorinsurance.com/ New Real Estate Investors - How we can work together: Investor Fuel Club (Coaching and Deal Partner Community): Looking to kickstart your real estate investing career? Join our one of a kind Coaching Community, Investor Fuel Club, where you'll get trained by some of the best real estate investors in America, and partner with them on deals! You don't need $ for deals…we'll partner with you and hold your hand along the way! Learn More here: http://www.investorfuel.com/club —--------------------
Former Swedish Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Carl Bildt joins Talk Eastern Europe for a wide-ranging conversation on Ukraine, Russia, Europe's future, and the unfinished project of European enlargement.Drawing on decades of diplomatic experience – from helping launch the EU's Eastern Partnership to serving as the first High epresentative in Bosnia and Herzegovina – Bildt reflects on the biggest geopolitical shifts shaping Europe today.Why has Russia failed strategically in Ukraine despite four years of war? Did Donald Trump's negotiations strengthen Putin's hand? Can Europe fill the vacuum left by an increasingly distracted United States? And what does Ukraine's future mean for the European Union and the wider European security architecture? Tune in for this and much more!Carl Bildt also discusses the future of EU enlargement, theWestern Balkans, Moldova, and why Ukraine has become the defining "game changer" for Europe.
California's Failed Addiction Policies Explained with Laurie Davies | The Hopeaholics PodcastIn this episode of the Hopeaholics Podcast, California Assemblywoman Laurie Davies joins the show for an important conversation about addiction, fentanyl, homelessness, mental health, and the policies shaping recovery across the state. Representing California's 74th Assembly District, Laurie has become a leading voice in the fight to improve treatment access, protect recovery programs, and address the devastating impact of the fentanyl crisis. She shares how personal experiences with addiction, mental illness, and loss have influenced her work and strengthened her commitment to helping vulnerable families. The conversation explores the unintended consequences of policies like Proposition 47, the challenges surrounding homelessness and accountability, and why many people seeking treatment still struggle to find available beds when they are finally ready for help. Laurie also discusses insurance fraud in the treatment industry, legislative efforts to protect patients, and the importance of expanding quality recovery resources throughout California. Throughout the episode, she offers a candid look at what is happening behind the scenes in government and what still needs to change to save lives. From mental health reform and public safety to recovery, faith, and personal responsibility, this conversation tackles some of the most urgent issues facing communities today.#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:00:13:42 - Protecting Treatment Centers and Stopping Fraud00:14:52 - The Insurance Fraud Crisis Hurting Treatment Centers00:18:32 - New Legislation to Protect Addiction Treatment Patients00:22:23 - How Prop 47 Changed Addiction and Homelessness00:24:18 - Prop 36 Passes but Goes Unfunded00:28:40 - Why Consequences Can Help Save an Addict's Life00:30:52 - Homelessness, Addiction and Accountability00:35:01 - Addiction as a Spiritual Problem00:36:47 - Her Family's Experience With Severe Mental Illness00:40:56 - The Crisis of Finding Treatment Beds in California00:41:24 - Every Hour Matters When Someone Asks for Help00:42:05 - Losing a Loved One to Fentanyl00:42:49 - Why She Carries Narcan Everywhere00:52:21 - “You're Only One Person Away From a Fentanyl Death”00:56:14 - The Audit That Exposed Major Oversight Failures
After spending years building unvalidated products that went nowhere, Tibo Louis-Lucas completely changed how he approached startups. In this episode of the ProductLed Podcast, he shares how those early failures pushed him toward a faster, revenue-first way of building, one that eventually led to the success of Tweet Hunter and Taplio, and now powers a growing portfolio of product-led SaaS businesses. Tibo breaks down why revenue is the only validation that really matters, how Tweet Hunter stood out in a crowded market by going deep on a single platform, and the unusual distribution playbook that helped it take off. That included giving a major profit share to a creator-partner and building a network of “creative investors” who amplified the product from day one. The conversation also dives into why selling a company was far less glamorous than it sounds, and why Tibo now prefers building and holding long term. He shares how he thinks about creating an “indie hacker stack” for a specific persona, how AI has changed his day-to-day workflow, and why he now spends less time coding and more time reviewing, iterating, and building systems. One of the biggest takeaways is his operating style: no calls, fast feedback loops through DMs, and a strong focus on staying close to paying users. For founders building product-led companies, this episode is packed with practical lessons on validation, distribution, focus, and building with speed in the AI era. Key Highlights: 02:21 - Why Two Failed Startups Changed EverythingTibo shares the painful lesson of spending years on unvalidated ideas, and how that pushed him to become relentlessly validation-driven.05:38 - Revenue Is the Only Validation That CountsWhy free users can be misleading, how Tibo evaluates startup ideas today, and what made Tweet Hunter feel different almost immediately.09:47 - How Tweet Hunter Won a Crowded MarketThe strategy behind focusing on one platform deeply, serving creators instead of enterprises, and building something clearly better for a narrower use case.12:11 - The Distribution Deal That Fueled GrowthHow Tibo partnered with influencers using profit share and exit incentives, and why aligning distribution with the product was such a powerful lever.15:25 - The Creative Investors Growth EngineWhy he gave small ownership stakes to 17 creators, how that amplified launches and updates, and what made the model work.19:31 - Why Selling Wasn't the Dream OutcomeTibo opens up about the pressure of earnouts, platform risk, and why the acquisition experience made him want to build and hold instead.23:46 - Building an Indie Hacker Software StackWhy Tibo organizes his portfolio around a specific persona instead of a single vertical, and how he thinks about expanding from five products to more.34:54 - No Calls, More DMs, Better FeedbackA look at his no-meeting policy, why DM-based customer conversations work so well for him, and how staying close to users improves product decisions.37:18 - How AI Changed the Way He BuildsTibo explains how AI emptied his backlog, turned him into a QA-first builder, and created a new challenge: resisting feature creep. Resources:
The Night YOU Failed at the ONE Thing YOU Were Good At
AP correspondent Julie Walker reports Luigi Mangione's hearing is delayed after the DA failed to tell the jail he was needed in court.
Russell Crowe has revealed the reason the original Gladiator was so successful and where Gladiator II went wrong. Plus, he reveals the one act he refused to do on the set of the original movie.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
"Almost as bad as it gets", said the Immigration Minister after a blistering report into a multi-million dollar failed tech upgrade. Erica Stanford has accused officials of misleading ministers over years, and indulging in creative accounting to stay under the radar. After a tortured seven-year saga the tech project has been scrapped with more than $30 million lost. An investigation has now been launched. Deputy Political Editor Craig McCulloch spoke to Lisa Owen.
There are accusations immigration officials misled ministers, deliberately withheld information and used creative accounting to avoid scrutiny of a failed technology upgrade that blew through tens millions of dollars before being mothballed. Immigration Minister Erica Stanford today launched a scathing take down of her Ministry off the back of a report detailing a litany of expensive mistakes in the biometric project. MBIE is the Ministry responsible, and chief executive Nic Blakeley spoke to Lisa Owen.
Benjamin L. Carp notes that in 1783, a formal British inquiry led by General Guy Carleton failed to reach a definitive conclusion on whether the fire was an accident or intentional design. The records of this inquiry were lost to official British archives for over a century. Over time, American historians and biographers sought to exonerate Washington, often downplaying the fire or blaming "bad apples" rather than a coordinated military plot. Despite the strong circumstantial evidence of rebel involvement, the event remains an unresolved chapter of the American Revolution, with both sides eventually letting the controversy fade in favor of diplomacy. (8)1780
Fifteen years ago, the future of work seemed inevitable: bureaucracy was crumbling, adaptive organizations were the next default, and a whole movement of practitioners was going to get us there. That future never arrived. Agile transformation offices are being eliminated, the pendulum has swung hard back to command-and-control, and the companies we held up as proof are still the exceptions, not the rule. This week, Rodney and Sam take an honest look at the failure of the ways of working movement, including their own part in it. They dig into the mismatches that doomed so much of this work and get practical about what still works—because while the movement may have stalled, the moves still matter. -------------------------------- Ready to change your organization? Let's talk. Get our newsletter: Sign up here. Follow us: LinkedIn Instagram -------------------------------- Mentioned references: Bradlees Twilight and Sunshine Zone Buurtzorg Morning Star: BNW Ep. 54 with Doug Kirkpatrick Haier "Bayer under Bill": BNW Ep. 68 with Bill Anderson Mary Parker Follett org debt: FOHR Miniseries action meeting: BNW Ep. 80 strategy stack: AWWTR EP. 2 op rhythm: BNW Ep. 118 00:00 Intro + Check-in: Your first music purchase with your own money? 05:18 The failure of the new ways of working movement 07:54 What we mean by "failure" 11:08 ZIRP, COVID, and the swing back to command-and-control 15:27 What people will buy isn't actually what they need 17:30 Selling Sunshine Zone products for Twilight Zone work 20:12 Bottoms-up to a fault 25:01 Nobody has capacity to learn anymore 28:11 Tennis vs. golf: the new consulting posture 35:23 Is local change worth it? 38:42 Failure of the movement, not the moves 40:34 Change #1 - Go deeper 42:49 Change #2 - Orient to the outcome 44:47 Change #3 - Branching roadmaps and scenario planning 46:15 Change #4 - Build organizations that benefit from change 49:15 The End Sound engineering and design by Taylor Marvin of Coupe Studios.
FaZe ZooMaa, Temp, Octane, Enable, Parasite, and special guest Swooty break down the Call of Duty League matches from 6/14/2026!
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Hey — welcome back. We're diving straight into a messy, emotional family moment that unspooled at the worst possible time: a middle-schooler is grieving the loss of a classmate, and the adults around her fall apart instead of showing up. This episode walks through a dad's frantic return from a trip, a mother with a deep fear of funerals, and a grandmother who jumps in and calls out the mom — sparking a blowup over who should apologize and what real parenting looks like. I'm with you: funerals are heavy, and kids need supportive adults who can put their own stuff aside. But this story also shows how much context matters — trauma, phobias, and old family tensions could all be playing a role. We break down the reactions (and the “dun-dun” vibes), ask the questions the Reddit post leaves out, and get real about how messy grief and communication can get when everyone's hurting. Tune in for empathy, sharp takes, and a few laughs — because sometimes the only way through the worst parts of life is with humor and honesty. And yes, we might roast a mother-in-law or two along the way.
Florida failed Epstein's survivors at nearly every level. Palm Beach police built a serious case showing that Epstein had sexually abused numerous underage girls, yet state prosecutors reduced the matter to charges that treated his conduct more like ordinary prostitution than an organized pattern of child exploitation. Federal prosecutors then negotiated an extraordinarily lenient non-prosecution agreement behind closed doors, ending the broader investigation, protecting potential co-conspirators and keeping the survivors uninformed while Epstein's lawyers shaped the outcome. He ultimately served roughly 13 months under unusually generous work-release conditions, allowing him to leave jail for long stretches while the women and girls he abused were denied a meaningful voice in the process. The Justice Department later concluded that then-U.S. Attorney Alexander Acosta exercised “poor judgment,” but that finding offered little accountability for a deal that denied survivors the justice they had every reason to expect.New York's failure came later, after Epstein's 2008 conviction had already made the danger unmistakable. He returned to Manhattan, remained surrounded by wealth and influence, maintained access to young women and continued moving through elite social and financial circles with remarkably little interference. New York authorities allowed him to register as a lower-level sex offender until a judge ordered the highest-risk classification, while major institutions continued doing business with him despite obvious warning signs. Although federal prosecutors in Manhattan finally arrested him in 2019, that action came only after years of additional alleged abuse, and his death in federal custody eliminated the possibility of a public trial that could have exposed the full operation and forced other participants to answer questions. Florida gave Epstein the deal that preserved his freedom; New York gave him the time, access and institutional tolerance to continue operating, leaving survivors to carry the consequences of failures committed by both states.to contact me: bobbycapucci@protonmail.comBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-epstein-chronicles--5003294/support.
The UK is following Australia's lead with a social media ban for under-16s, but parents tell Ricki and Tim the reality is a lot messier. From kids using their parents' faces for age verification to sneaking back onto Snapchat and TikTok, families reveal just how easy it is to get around the rules. The big question: is the ban actually protecting kids, or are teenagers simply one step ahead of everyone else?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michael McFaul describes Vladimir Putin as an ideological risk-taker who views himself as a defender of "orthodox Christian values" against a threatening West. McFaul argues that previous US administrations failed to hedge against Russian aggression by not expanding NATO faster or providing sufficient weaponry to "gray zone" countries like Ukraine. This perceived lack of resolve may have emboldened Putin's 2022 full-scale invasion. Furthermore, the segment explores how autocracy is gaining global popularity, as some perceive it to be more efficient than the bureaucratic "veto points" often found in democratic systems. (5)1938
Patrick K. O'Donnell explores the 1864 Dahlgren Raid, a failed Union "decapitation raid" intended to burn Richmondand assassinate Jefferson Davis. In response, the Confederacy intensified its Secret Service operations, employing spies, coded telegraphy, and influence campaigns to undermine Lincoln's 1864 re-election. They funded Northern "Copperhead" editors to promote peace while John Singleton Mosby's rangers disrupted Union logistics. This era also featured author Herman Melville, who embedded with Union cavalry to document the terrifying reality of fighting Mosby's elusive, pistol-wielding irregulars who dominated the headlines of Northern Virginia. (3)1865
Chad Daybell said his “Letters from Chad” project would finally tell the truth about the murders of JJ Vallow, Tylee Ryan, and Tammy Daybell. Ten letters later, he's paused the series and nothing has changed. In this Profiling Evil breakdown, Mike King walks letter by letter through Daybell's self-serving narrative, using “The Ten Failed Commandments” to show how each installment dodges responsibility, rewrites history, and tries to re-cast a convicted murderer as a misunderstood prophet. This isn't about giving Chad Daybell more oxygen — it's about centering the victims: JJ Vallow, Tylee Ryan, Tammy Daybell, Charles Vallow, and the survivors like Brandon Boudreaux and Colby Ryan. From near-death experience stories to eclipse mysticism to his “final” Letter #10, we'll examine how fantasy, narcissism, and religious manipulation collide — and why the chain he forged in life is still clanking loudly on death row. At the end, I'll also provide a short update on where Lori Daybell's case sits at this time. #ChadDaybell #LoriVallow #LoriDaybell #TammyDaybell #JJVallow #TyleeRyan #CharlesVallow #BrandonBoudreaux #ColbyRyan #AlexCox #MelanieGibb #ZulemaPastenes #DaybellLetters #Letter10 #TrueCrime #CultCrime #DoomsdayCult #IdahoMurders #ArizonaTrials #ProfilingEvil======================================== CrimeCon Discount Code: https://crimecon.regfox.com/cctw3ntys1x(In Voucher/Coupon area, enter: PROFILINGEVIL========================================https://gamutpodcasts.com/show/gardensofevilinsidethezionsocietycult/========================================20% OFF Newspapers.com https://www.newspapers.com/go/podcast/?ref=profilingevil?xid=8877&utm_source=ProfilingEvilPodcast&utm_medium=podcst&utm_campaign=ProfilingEvil26========================================Email your questions to: ProfilingEvil@gmail.com========================================
Griffin Rowe explores how NASA's James Webb Space Telescope is revealing cosmic mysteries: massive primordial stars seeding black holes, failed brown dwarfs, rapidly growing supermassive black holes, possible biosignatures on exoplanet K2-18b, and spiral galaxies showing inside-out growth patterns. Discover more original shows from the Quiet Please Network at QuietPlease.ai, explore our curated favorites here amzn.to/42YoQGI
1. ActBlue Investigation Allegations ActBlue is a major Democratic fundraising platform. The CEO pleaded the Fifth Amendment repeatedly during congressional testimony. There are allegations of illegal foreign donations, including possible contributions from foreign nationals. Congressional Republicans are investigating whether ActBlue: Allowed foreign donations Misled Congress Failed to implement fraud safeguards 2. Southern Poverty Law Center (SPLC) Controversy Being investigated for funding extremist groups (including the KKK) via informants. Allowing funds to allegedly support activities like cross-burning (as claimed in DOJ allegations). The CEO is described as evasive during testimony, deferring to legal proceedings. Includes a segment about questioning the CEO on a politician with a Nazi tattoo. 3. Missing Migrant Children & Immigration Policy the Biden administration: Lost track of hundreds of thousands of migrant children. Failed to vet sponsors receiving children. Many children were subjected to abuse, forced labor, or trafficking. The Trump administration has allegedly recovered 146,000+ children. Democratic immigration policies are enabling harm. Lists votes where Democrats allegedly opposed deportation policies for certain offenders. Used to argue Democrats are: Soft on immigration enforcement Prioritizing undocumented immigrants over public safety 4. “Green New Deal” / Government Funding Criticism Discusses Department of the Interior actions to cut funding to: Environmental groups DEI-related programs Claims: Democrats funnel taxpayer money to allied nonprofits These groups then advance political agendas Describes this as corruption or misuse of funds Please Hit Subscribe to this podcast Right Now. Also Please Subscribe to the 47 Morning Update with Ben Ferguson and The Ben Ferguson Show Podcast Wherever You get You're Podcasts. And don't forget to follow the show on Social Media so you never miss a moment! Thanks for Listening YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruz/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/verdictwithtedcruz X: https://x.com/tedcruz X: https://x.com/benfergusonshowYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@VerdictwithTedCruzSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
American workers have been systematically replaced by foreign labor in more industries than we can count. I'm joined today by attorney John Miano, a computer programmer and fellow at the Center for Immigration Studies, to expose how two terms of Trump have done nothing to alter the trajectory. Despite promises of an "America First" immigration policy, the tech industry and corporate America continue to exploit foreign labor loopholes, leaving American graduates locked out of their own job markets. In this deep dive, Miano breaks down how Big Tech lobbies the executive branch, bypasses visa caps using the Optional Practical Training program, and why conservative leadership has failed to deliver meaningful, long-term immigration reform. Also, the courts are a one-way ratchet to greenlight any immigration expansion, but they block any restrictions that are in line with law and precedent. What we are doing is not working. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Andre Williams breaks down “black fatigue,” his four types of Black Americans, and why crime, chaos, and political grifters are destroying Black cities from the inside while the best people feel forced to leave.
Jen Psaki looks at catastrophic polling data about how Americans feel about Donald Trump and his handling of issues like the economy and his war with Iran Jen also shares interviews from MS NOW reporter Alex Tabet with frustrated Trump voters who turning away from Trump. "They thought he was going to lower costs. They thought he was going to end the wars. They thought he was going to drain the swamp. They thought he was going to release the Epstein files. And now they're feeling pretty disillusioned." Democratic candidate for Senate from Texas, James Talarico, talks with Jen Psaki about how Donald Trump's broken promises and the hardships imposed by Trump's economy are giving his campaign the opportunity to connect with previously inaccessible voters and have a real shot at flipping that Senate seat in November. Norm Eisen, executive director of Democracy Defenders Fund, talks with Jen about the illegality of Donald Trump's self-indulgent use of federal resources, including the White House, for his personal aggrandizement and birthday celebration. John Brennan, former director of the CIA, joins to discuss Jay Clayton, Donald Trump's new DNI nominee, and the perils of Bill Pulte serving in the acting-DNI role for even a short period of time. To listen to this show and other MS podcasts without ads, sign up for MS NOW Premium on Apple Podcasts. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
In this episode of A Lost Pot, hosts Maverick and Avalon delve into the art of storytelling, discussing the latest release: Masters of the Universe. They discuss its themes, character development, and the importance of conflict. They emphasize the role of audience engagement and feedback in shaping narratives, concluding with final thoughts on the storytelling process.----------Highlights:0:00 ‘Masters of the Universe' Introduction9:35 Adam Glenn / He-Man22:26 Teela27:17 Duncan30:52 Skeletor37:46 Lasting Impact#mastersoftheuniverse #heman #he-man #alostplot #filmthoughts
Carl and Mike get into some soccer talk as they share thoughts on the World Cup and whether or not Team USA will be able to attack they way they will need to in order to be successful. They also share thoughts on Atlanta United and why they believe part of their recent failures are a result of not cashing in on the 'right DPs"
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Many supporters of Iran's revolution believed some form of democracy should govern the country. But over the decades, the Islamic Republic's radical religious rulers have launched brutal crackdowns on social justice and political freedom. Compass Points moderator Nick Schifrin discusses how the 1979 revolution failed to live up to its promise with Yeganeh Torbati and Bozorgmehr Sharafedin. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy
PPS briefly revisited its Racial Educational Equity Policy — and once again, the contradictions are hard to ignore. As Cascade president John Charles noted in his letter to the board, the District's Equity Funding Policy has been in place for more than ten years, yet PPS has never shown whether it improves student achievement.Despite that, the Board continues to insist on “equal outcomes” for all students — a goal no school district can deliver because the premise itself is flawed. Parents know this. Teachers know this. You can offer equal opportunities, but you cannot guarantee identical results. PPS controls instruction, not the untold variables that shape achievement. Declaring achievement gaps “unacceptable” simply guarantees that staff will always be branded as failures for an impossible metric.Even more troubling, the policy treats unequal outcomes as proof of discrimination — without providing evidence. When asked for documentation of systemic bias, PPS produced nothing beyond generic national reports from activist groups. Meanwhile, the District faces a federal civil rights lawsuit and still hasn't evaluated its own equity programs.And the policy goes further, claiming adults — not students — are responsible for all disparities. That erases student agency and ignores factors like family structure, effort, strong teaching, and disciplined classrooms.When a policy can't be implemented, measured, or defended, it should be repealed or rewritten.For Cascade Policy Institute, I'm Naomi Inman.www.cascadepolicy.org
Philip reacts to an opinion column in the Washington Post by Fareed Zakaria on California Governance. Zakaria’s argument boils down to this, California isn’t failing because it lacks resources—it’s failing because its governance systems can’t effectively translate those resources into results. Please Like, Comment and Follow 'Philip Teresi on KMJ' on all platforms: --- Philip Teresi on KMJ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. -- Philip Teresi on KMJ Weekdays 2-6 PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 FM KMJ | Website | Facebook | Instagram | X | Podcast | Amazon | - Everything KMJ KMJNOW App | Podcasts | Facebook | X | Instagram See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Philip reacts to an opinion column in the Washington Post by Fareed Zakaria on California Governance. Zakaria’s argument boils down to this, California isn’t failing because it lacks resources—it’s failing because its governance systems can’t effectively translate those resources into results. Please Like, Comment and Follow 'Philip Teresi on KMJ' on all platforms: --- Philip Teresi on KMJ is available on the KMJNOW app, Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever else you listen to podcasts. -- Philip Teresi on KMJ Weekdays 2-6 PM Pacific on News/Talk 580 AM & 105.9 FM KMJ | Website | Facebook | Instagram | X | Podcast | Amazon | - Everything KMJ KMJNOW App | Podcasts | Facebook | X | Instagram See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Have you ever experienced a failed pilot, rejected investor pitch, or disappointing commercial outcome and wondered whether you're cut out to build a MedTech business?Many clinicians spend years training in environments where mistakes must be avoided because the consequences are significant. But building a MedTech company requires a completely different relationship with failure. In this episode, Hakeem explores why setbacks are often the fastest route to growth, how resilience is developed, and why many of the world's most successful innovations emerged from ideas that didn't work the first time.Listeners will learn:Why failure is often a critical part of becoming a successful clinician founderHow setbacks build the resilience needed to lead and grow a MedTech companyHow to turn rejected pitches, failed pilots, and commercial challenges into valuable learning opportunitiesPlay this episode now to discover why learning faster—not avoiding failure—may be the key to building a successful MedTech business..Book a 30min Healthcare Export Accelerator discovery callMessage me via DM on LinkedinThis podcast is for clinicians and solo founders feeling stuck in turning their medical devices into real businesses, with practical insight on go to market strategy, sales strategy, product launch, sales plans, business growth, exporting, selling internationally and how to scale up their international sales in MedTech.
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Tony Carruthers joins The Danza Project after surviving a failed lethal injection execution in Tennessee. In this emotional interview, Tony details the exact moment officials attempted to execute him, the pain and injuries he claims he suffered during the process, why he believes God intervened, and his ongoing fight to prove what he says is a wrongful conviction. Tony also speaks on: * Kim Kardashian publicly supporting his case * his request for Donald Trump to review FBI files * claims involving untested DNA & fingerprint evidence * allegations involving a federal informant * surviving what he believed were his final moments alive This interview is for informational purposes and reflects Tony Carruthers' personal claims and experiences. #TonyCarruthers #FreeTonyCarruthers #JusticeForTonyCarruthers #FailedExecution #DeathRow #KimKardashian #DonaldTrump #WrongfulConviction #LethalInjection #TheDanzaProject Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Mary Kissel highlights a regional trend toward liberty and transparency in the Americas, citing recent elections in Peru, Chile, and Argentina. She credits voters for rejecting failed leftist policies and discusses figures like Nayib Bukele and Javier Milei, the latter implementing a conservative agenda that is successfully reducing soaring Argentine inflation. (6)1605 SAN SALVADOR
What does it take to survive 299 failed marketing campaigns… bankruptcy… a corporate burnout… and still come out the other side building multiple 8-figure brands?In this episode of Inventive Journey, Devin Miller sits down with entrepreneur and e-commerce expert Neil Twa to unpack one of the most brutally honest entrepreneurial stories we've featured on the podcast.Neil's journey started with dreams of becoming a fighter pilot. But after being physically disqualified because he was too tall for the cockpit, life forced him into an entirely different direction. That pivot eventually led him into programming during the early days of the internet, enterprise AI systems at Sprint and IBM, affiliate marketing, online gaming businesses, and eventually building a thriving portfolio of physical product brands sold through Amazon, Shopify, TikTok Shop, and major retail channels.Along the way, Neil learned lessons the hard way.He discusses dropping out of college after realizing the education system wasn't teaching the real-world technology skills businesses actually needed. He shares how he worked on some of the foundational enterprise systems that helped pave the way for modern AI and large language models long before AI became today's hottest business trend.But this episode goes far beyond technology.Neil openly shares the painful realities of entrepreneurship that many people avoid discussing publicly.At one point, he invested heavily into a startup opportunity that ultimately collapsed due to poor leadership and financial mismanagement. The fallout resulted in bankruptcy while his wife was pregnant with their fourth child. Neil describes watching cars get repossessed, rebuilding from almost nothing, and learning difficult lessons about trust, risk, and resilience.Most entrepreneurs would have stopped there.Neil didn't.One of the most powerful moments in the conversation comes when Neil explains how he launched approximately 299 failed affiliate marketing campaigns before finally discovering a profitable campaign that changed everything.That breakthrough taught him a critical lesson: persistence often matters more than perfection.Eventually, Neil realized he didn't want to simply market products for other people anymore. He wanted ownership. That shift led him into physical product brands, scalable e-commerce systems, and long-term asset creation.Today, Neil operates and helps manage more than 20 brands generating 7- and 8-figure revenues while leveraging AI throughout operations, marketing, analytics, and automation.He also explains why he believes businesses ignoring AI today may already be falling dangerously behind competitors who are aggressively adopting automation and data-driven systems.Some of the major topics discussed include:• Why failure is often misunderstood in entrepreneurship• The hidden emotional costs of building businesses• How persistence creates competitive advantages• Early internet and AI technology evolution• Lessons learned from bankruptcy and rebuilding• Why ownership matters more than temporary wins• Building scalable e-commerce brands• The future of AI-powered business operations• Why complementary business partnerships matter• The dangers of waiting too long to adapt to technology shiftsPerhaps most importantly, this conversation highlights the reality that entrepreneurship rarely follows a clean or predictable path.Success is often messy.It involves pivots, uncertainty, setbacks, reinvention, and moments where quitting feels completely rational.But as Neil's story proves, sometimes the entrepreneurs who ultimately succeed are simply the ones willing to continue testing after everyone else has stopped.If you've ever struggled through failure, uncertainty, burnout, or self-doubt while building a business, this episode will resonate deeply.To chat about this one-on-one, grab a free consult at strategymeeting.com
In Episode 317 of The Block Runner Podcast, hosts William and I-man unpack why this Bitcoin cycle felt like a failed rocket launch, how unrealistic expectations soured market sentiment, and what Bitcoin's diminishing returns mean for miners and the long-term security budget. They then dive into the real world asset wave sweeping crypto: graded sports cards and Pokemon moving on-chain, Meteora and OpenSea entering the RWA arena, and what past collectible bubbles, from tulips to trading cards, teach us about speculative media. Finally, they share NAT.fun updates: the second rocket launch, a move toward systemic periodic launches, fame-score based caps, and ten thousand dollars up for grabs for creators. Disclosure: The hosts are founders of NAT.fun and hold positions in assets discussed. Nothing in this episode is financial advice. Watch the full episode on YouTube and subscribe to the newsletter at TheBlockRunner.com.
The results are in and we learn the fates of a Trump ally and a Trump snub as MAGA tries to make masculinity an issue in the midterms. Plus, as Trump says an Iran deal is imminent at least 38 times, one Republican compares him to a cartoon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Your daily reminder to opt out of the teachers' union as membership dues used to fight sane voter initiatives. Republicans try to lean into ballot harvesting as Dems surge in late counting. Failed homeless authority will live to see another day. Finally, it's primary day in Maine.
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Sean Goode resigned from the Canton Police Department amid an internal affairs investigation. Michael Proctor was fired from the Massachusetts State Police. Four officers connected to the Sandra Birchmore case have been decertified or permanently barred from law enforcement. And a lawsuit alleges that the documented record of misconduct between Proctor and Goode stretches back more than ten years — a decade of messages that, according to the complaint, include racial slurs, antisemitic statements, discussions of planting evidence, and a derogatory slur directed at Sandra Birchmore herself.Officers are being removed. But is the culture that produced them being addressed?That's the question at the center of this piece. According to federal prosecutors, three Stoughton police officers allegedly became involved with the same young woman they met through a police youth program — and none of it was caught internally until long after her death. According to Read's lawsuit, Proctor and Goode allegedly exchanged hateful messages for a decade without a single person in either agency flagging it. Both cases ran through the same Norfolk County DA's office. Both required federal intervention.Every time these officers were confronted, the response followed the same pattern: the messages were “juvenile.” They were “personal.” They had “zero impact” on the investigations. One officer's family called it “wrongful termination” and said the messages prove he's “human.” Another allegedly said the woman at the center of the allegations “lied about everything.”Nobody has said the culture was the problem. Nobody has acknowledged that the institutional environment allowed this to happen. And until that changes, the answer to “is it still happening” is the one that should concern every person who depends on these departments: there's no evidence it's stopped.Join Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePodThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.Hashtags:#SandraBirchmore #KarenRead #HiddenKillersLive #TrueCrime #PoliceCulture #ProctorTexts #CantonPolice #MatthewFarwell #MichaelProctor #LiveTrueCrime
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A senior leader failing a fitness test started a much bigger conversation about accountability, standards, and how we treat people when they fall short.Recently, Camel Talk opened up about failing his Army fitness test and taking ownership of that failure. The standard is the standard, especially when you are a leader. Your soldiers and Marines are watching, and leadership comes with expectations.But this conversation isn't about making excuses.It's about asking a different question:Can we hold people accountable without destroying them?In this episode of Meech Speaks, I talk about the balance between maintaining standards and remembering the person behind the uniform. I share my own experience failing in front of my Marines, what it taught me about leadership, and why accountability should create growth, not humiliation.Standards matter.Leadership matters.But how we respond when people fail matters too.Stop being great. Be extraordinary.
Andrew Bayliss explores the aftermath of Sparta's victory, noting that Lysander's immense power and ambition ultimately led to his death during a failed siege. Sparta's dominance eventually collapsed at the Battle of Leuctra due to a dwindling citizen population, reducing the once-mighty superpower to a minor village.1890 VOYAGERS
Philosopher Stefan Molyneux challenges a caller's claim that he failed a moral debate in this Wednesday Night Live on 3 June 2026, demanding specific quotes and errors instead of vague attacks while walking through how biological needs like breathing and eating prove universal behaviors. He shows that treating arguments in context and rejecting bad-faith claims keeps debates honest and truth-seeking.GET FREEDOMAIN MERCH! https://shop.freedomain.com/SUBSCRIBE TO ME ON X! https://x.com/StefanMolyneuxFollow me on Youtube! https://www.youtube.com/@freedomain1GET MY NEW BOOK 'PEACEFUL PARENTING', THE INTERACTIVE PEACEFUL PARENTING AI, AND THE FULL AUDIOBOOK!https://peacefulparenting.com/Join the PREMIUM philosophy community on the web for free!Subscribers get 12 HOURS on the "Truth About the French Revolution," multiple interactive multi-lingual philosophy AIs trained on thousands of hours of my material - as well as AIs for Real-Time Relationships, Bitcoin, Peaceful Parenting, and Call-In Shows!You also receive private livestreams, HUNDREDS of exclusive premium shows, early release podcasts, the 22 Part History of Philosophers series and much more!See you soon!https://freedomain.locals.com/support/promo/FREEDOMAIN2026