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INDIVISIBLE CHICAGO PODCAST SHOW NOTES FOR MONDAY, JANUARY 4, 2021 This is the time of year that we the a look back on the year that was, celebrate the good times and look ahead. While it's been tough, there were a number of things to celebrate this year. Three friends join the podcast this week to reflect on the year that was and look forward to the work that remains. Darcey Regan is executive director of the Indivisible Chicago Alliance; Jessica Droeger is a leader of Indivisible Lincoln Square and ICA board member; and Jason Rieger is founder and ICA board member.
LISTEN, SUBSCRIBE, AND RATE Every week, Indivisible Chicago Podcast host Tom Moss talks to politicians, newsmakers, academics and activists about resisting the Trump agenda. The ICP is also a great way to keep up with what’s happening in Indivisible Chicago. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts or listen online at IndivisibleChicago.com/podcast. Take a minute to rate us on iTunes. It helps us get the word out about the ICP. https://apple.co/2oR4UlH INDIVISIBLE CHICAGO PODCAST SHOW NOTES FOR MONDAY, MARCH 23, 2020 _1. PEW Research points to how Republicans and Democrats are experiencing leadership around COVID-19. Are skeptical Republicans more at risk? The study Tom refers to is here: pewrsr.ch/2QDkwHN _1. Marie Newman was Indivisible Chicago’s first-ever endorsement. On Tuesday, she prevailed in the primary, and she will be the Democratic candidate for Congress from Illinois 3, ending the reign of the Lipinski family. Marie joins the podcast this week to reflect on the race, the impact of COVID-19, and what lies ahead. _2. Indivisible Chicago leaders Kathy Tholin and Jessica Droeger come on to explain all that is still underway in the world of grassroots activism even at a socially safe distance. Learn more at indivisiblechicago.com. Jessica also mentioned Open Progress [openprogress.com] and Indivisitext [https://indivisible.org/payback-project-p2p].
LISTEN, SUBSCRIBE, AND RATE Every week, Indivisible Chicago Podcast host Tom Moss talks to politicians, newsmakers, academics and activists about resisting the Trump agenda. The ICP is also a great way to keep up with what’s happening in Indivisible Chicago. * Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts or listen online at IndivisibleChicago.com/podcast. * Take a minute to rate us on iTunes. It helps us get the word out about the ICP. https://apple.co/2oR4UlH * ICP is part of the DemCast Podcast Network. INDIVISIBLE CHICAGO PODCAST SHOW NOTES AND ACTIONS FOR MONDAY, NOVEMBER 25, 2019 _1. Jessica Droeger joins to talk about how to stay grounded when so much chaos continues to swirl around us. Tom suggest a radical idea—“radical kindness.” Jessica refers to openprogress.com. The Tom Junod Esquire article Tom mentions is available at bit.ly/ICP_Junod. _2. Ken Thomas is a young lawyer who is running for State Senate in the 13th District — the seat once held by Kwame Raoul and Barack Obama. This week, he joins the ICP to talk about not just taking on an incumbent, but also eviction court, affordable housing, and the criminal justice system. While the Indivisible Chicago Alliance is not endorsing in this race, more information about Ken’s campaign can be found at kenthomas.org.
LISTEN, SUBSCRIBE, AND RATE Every week, Indivisible Chicago Podcast host Tom Moss talks to politicians, newsmakers, academics and activists about resisting the Trump agenda. The ICP is also a great way to keep up with what’s happening in Indivisible Chicago. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts or listen online at IndivisibleChicago.com/podcast. Take a minute to rate us on iTunes. It helps us get the word out about the ICP. https://apple.co/2oR4UlH INDIVISIBLE CHICAGO PODCAST SHOW NOTES AND ACTIONS FOR MONDAY, JULY 22 2019 Opening: A new study suggests that America is becoming a less welcoming place to people from other countries. But it depends who you ask. Find that study here: pewrsr.ch/ICP_OTHERS. Also, we can probably degree that the current president is a tyrant. But what kind of tyrant is he? Friend of the podcast and IC Exec Committee member Jessica Droeger joins to help sort it out. Interview: Congressman Mike Quigley represents Illinois 5 and is a member of the House Intelligence Committee. Just a few days before Mueller testifies to that committee, the Congressman sat down with Tom to talk about preparations, about the specter of impeachment, and about the business of protecting our Democracy.
LISTEN, SUBSCRIBE, AND RATE Every week, Indivisible Chicago Podcast host Tom Moss talks to politicians, newsmakers, academics and activists about resisting the Trump agenda. The ICP is also a great way to keep up with what’s happening in Indivisible Chicago. Subscribe wherever you get your podcasts or listen online at IndivisibleChicago.com/podcast. Take a minute to rate us on iTunes. It helps us get the word out about the ICP. https://apple.co/2oR4UlH INDIVISIBLE CHICAGO PODCAST SHOW NOTES FOR DECEMBER 31, 2018 With so much uncertainty in the world — a government shutdown, a burgeoning autocracy, kleptocracy, and idiocracy — there’s some comfort in the fact that time at least still ticks away at predictable intervals. This week, a look back at the year that was with a roundtable of Indivisible Chicago leaders: Executive Director Darcey Regan, Indivisible Lincoln Square leader Jessica Droeger, and founder Jason Rieger.
The Indivisible Chicago Podcast looks west this week, to Illinois 16 and the candidate who wants to flip that district blue. Immigration attorney Sara Dady joins to talk about her plans to unseat Adam Kinzinger. Also, Indivisible Lincoln Square leader Jessica Droeger discusses what’s happening in the neighborhood. Subscribe wherever you find your podcasts or listen online at indivisiblechicago.com/podcast.
A special Indivisible Chicago Podcast: Indivisible Chicago vs. Interstate Crosscheck. Jessica Droeger joins to cohost and tell the story, and Indivisible Chicago’s Jeff Radue interviews members of the state legislature who participated in a joint committee hearing about this issue—Rep. Greg Harris, Rep. Ann Williams and Sen. Bill Cunningham offer insight. Join the fight at endcrosscheck.com.
Ken Davis is joined by Jessica Droeger and Jeff Radue, both organizers with Indivisible Chicago. They discuss their efforts to disengage Illinois from CrossCheck, a national program that compares voter rolls from multiple states to root out voter fraud, but has been shown to be a significant threat to data security and personal privacy. They also talk about the complicated role that social media plays in today’s political environment, and the need to resist further consolidation of media ownership. This program was produced by Chicago Access Network Television (CAN TV).
Tom Moss and Jessica Droeger talk about whether Rex Tillerson is the next cabinet member to abandon Trump and why the NRA seems onboard to regulate bump stocks. Representative Luis Gutiérrez tells us what he learned first hand on his trip to Puerto Rico. Illinois State Senator Don Harmon comes on the podcast to talk about SB 1657 - the Illinois bill to license gun dealers. Colleen Daley, Executive Director of Illinois Council Against Handgun Violence, joins us to talk about the gun violence problem.
May 29, 2017 The Indivisible Chicago Podcast is finally on the air, or at least in your ears. Welcome! We're glad you found us. Once you listen to the cast and know for sure that you love it, please go to iTunes and subscribe, rate us, and write a review. Doing this helps other people find us, but even more important bolsters our fragile egos. In this week’s episode, Dan and Tom talk about how they got involved with Indivisible Chicago, the resistance movement, and what they hope to accomplish with this podcast. Dan did his part, but ultimately, things did not work out in Montana. Quist came closer than expected, but not close enough. Still, is this good news or bad news for the Resistance?They also reflect on the first half year of the Resistance Movement. In focusing on Trump, are we also focusing on the agenda Democratic party?For that matter, what is the agenda of the Democratic party? This conversation was sparked by a recent article in The New Republic https://newrepublic.com/article/142425/path-resistance-promise-perils-democrats-fight-against-trump. See also Salon. http://www.salon.com/2017/05/17/future-of-the-resistance-where-does-the-anti-trump-movement-go-from-here/ Tom talks to Jason Rieger, director and founder of Indivisible Chicago about how angst and agony lead to action and organization. We also talk to Indivisible Lincoln Square leader Jessica Droeger about what’s going on in her neighborhood and how the prep is coming for the March for Truth on June 3, 11 am in Federal Plaza. The March is an Indivisible Chicago sponsored event, which means there are bills to pay. Consider dropping a few coins in the hat at https://www.gofundme.com/marchfortruthchi. Next week, State Senator and gubernatorial candidate Daniel Biss, and Julia Kline on the March for Truth. Thanks for listening. Thanks for subscribing. Thanks for rating us high and writing a review. And thanks for remaining Indivisible, Chicago!