POPULARITY
24 episodes with political discourse
27 episodes with political discourse
15 episodes with political discourse
4 episodes with political discourse
3 episodes with political discourse
5 episodes with political discourse
8 episodes with political discourse
4 episodes with political discourse
2 episodes with political discourse
: Aaron McIntire dives into the ongoing federal government shutdown, now in its second week, as Speaker Mike Johnson calls out Democrats for blocking funding for essential workers. A Pacific Palisades fire suspect faces charges for arson with disturbing digital evidence. Plus, a thwarted attack near the Supreme Court and Katie Porter's fiery interview meltdown highlight the escalating political tensions. government shutdown, Palisades fire, left-wing terrorism, Aaron McIntire, AM Update, Mike Johnson, Hakeem Jeffries, Katie Porter, Supreme Court threat, Antifa, Trump administration, political discourse
In this episode, we take some time to reflect on the assassination of Charlie Kirk and the political discourse in light of his death.
In this episode of Uncommon Sense with Ginny Robinson, I further analyze the circumstances surrounding Charlie Kirk's assassination and the subsequent (and obvious) coverup. I also address listener questions, offering my current perspectives on Donald Trump and the many, many challenges of modern dating. -___---https://bakerbookhouse.com/pages/the-brand-sunday
Professor Nicholas Giordano welcomes John Fawcett, host of The Great America Show, for an unflinching look at America's political and cultural crossroads. They break down the fallout from Charlie Kirk's assassination, the rise of Marxist-style politics within the Democratic Party, and how dangerous rhetoric drives polarization. The conversation examines economic headwinds, the expanding federal bureaucracy, and Donald Trump's influence on today's Republican Party. From censorship and free-speech battles to the role of young voters and the FCC's failures, Giordano and Fawcett reveal how these forces will shape the coming elections and America's future. Episode Highlights How Charlie Kirk's assassination and incendiary rhetoric are fueling political violence and deepening polarization Why censorship, free-speech crackdowns, and a bloated federal bureaucracy threaten the Republic What Trump's influence, youth activism, and a radicalized Democratic Party mean for the 2026 midterms and beyond
We're back digging deeper into the so-called “official narrative” of Charlie Kirk's assassination. The timeline is inconsistent, the details don't align, and the explanations keep falling apart. Nothing about this story makes sense, and we're not letting it go.
Zack, Andy, & Producer Colin engage in a deep and reflective conversation about the intersection of faith, politics, and violence in contemporary society. They discuss the tragic assassination of Charlie Kirk, the implications of social media on public discourse, and the importance of sympathy versus empathy in understanding others' experiences. The conversation also touches on the dangers of demonizing political opponents and the call for Christians to navigate these complex issues with compassion and integrity.Key Takeaways: -The assassination of Charlie Kirk raises complex feelings about violence and disagreement. -Social media can exacerbate political polarization and misunderstandings. -Empathy and sympathy are distinct; empathy can sometimes lead to narcissism. -Christians are called to love their enemies, which complicates political discourse. -Demonizing the other side contributes to societal division and violence. -Understanding the motivations behind political beliefs is crucial for dialogue. -The importance of genuine dialogue in a polarized society cannot be overstated. -Navigating grief and loss requires sensitivity and understanding. -The call for compassion is essential in a divided world. SUBSCRIBE & SHARE us this week!Contact Us: brosbiblesbeer@gmail.com Leave Us A VoicemailYouTubeSimpleCastSpotifyApple PodcastsFacebook XInstaBros Bibles & Beer is: Jeff, Zack & Andy Find us wherever fine podcasts are distributed. Oh, and share us with a friend this week! Grace. Peace. Cheers! 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, Pastor Paxton sits down with Pastor Nic to ask the questions that you asked as part of our Sunday services. Following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, we fielded over fifty questions that Sunday about the sermon, politics, and other life questions. The audio comes from the livestream that Paxton and Nic did, which will be part of the new process to livestream our AMA's. Visit our new Engage & Equip YouTube channel to keep up to date! Engage & Equip is a resource designed to help form substantive disciples for the local church.Find more episodes at highpointchurch.org/podcastMusic: HOME—We're Finally Landing, Nosebleed, If I'm Wrong (https://midwestcollective.bandcamp.com/album/before-the-night)
Virginia Dixon and Katherine Dang explore the significant shifts in political discourse, the importance of dialogue and reasoning, and the role of conscience in the human experience. They discuss the natural responses to loss, the necessity of truth, and the connection between individual souls and societal policies. The conversation emphasizes the need for humility in discussions, the legacy of Charlie Kirk, and the importance of healing both the soul and society. Ultimately, they advocate for unity in humanity and the pursuit of truth.R.E.S.T. and Recover America GalaR.E.S.T. and Recover VideoWhere to Find VirginiaWebsiteInstagramFacebookLinkedInDonate
Renee Shaw leads a discussion about state and national politics and the state of political discourse. Guests: Amy Wickliffe, Republican strategist with McCarthy Strategic Solutions; Jonathan Miller, a Democrat and attorney with Frost Brown Todd; Tres Watson, a Republican consultant and founder of Capitol Reins PR; and Sherman Brown, Democratic strategist with McCarthy Strategic Solutions.
In this segment, Mark is joined by Salena Zito, a Columnist for the Pittsburgh Post Gazette and the Washington Examiner. She shares her thoughts on the assassination of her friend, Charlie Kirk, the violent political discourse in America, John Fetterman's latest comments and warning to Democrats about the upcoming midterms.
From High Desert Healing, Psychotherapist Lauren Gomez comes in to discuss mental health and wellness in this time of political discourse. She talks on how to identify it, and how to be proactive to keep your brain alive, and to keep relationships with family and friends. All on News Radio KKOB See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
SummaryIn this conversation, Clayton Cuteri reflects on the assassination of Charlie Kirk, exploring the emotional and societal implications of such violence. He emphasizes the need for empathy, understanding, and the importance of addressing issues without resorting to hatred or violence. The discussion transitions into the circumstances surrounding Kirk's death, questioning narratives and the political climate. Finally, Cuteri delves into the broader implications of violence in society, urging listeners to combat evil with goodness and to seek unity rather than division.Clayton's Social MediaLinkTree | TikTok | Instagram | Twitter (X) | YouTube | RumbleTimecodes00:00 - Intro00:30 - The Impact of Charlie Kirk's Assassination14:20 - Unpacking the Circumstances Surrounding the Incident26:57 - The Broader Implications of Violence and EvilIntro/Outro Music Producer: Don KinIG: https://www.instagram.com/donkinmusic/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/44QKqKsd81oJEBKffwdFfPSuper grateful for this guy ^Send Clayton a text message!Support the showNEWSLETTER - SIGN UP HERE
Frequent mass shootings are a distinctly American problem, with news of another tragic shooting grabbing our attention every few weeks. Yet policy change is stalled.In this episode, we focus on an important reason for the congressional paralysis—the gun lobby. John Donohue, one of the country's leading experts on the empirical study of law and public policy, and Eric Baldwin, a research fellow at Stanford Law, join us for a discussion about their new research paper, "Another Shooting, Another Contribution From the Gun Lobby." They reveal how both gun rights and gun safety PACs flood competitive districts with donations in the wake of deadly shootings. The result? A high-stakes stalemate that helps preserve the status quo, despite overwhelming public support for measures like universal background checks. With Donohue's decades of scholarship on crime and policy and Baldwin's insights into political science and lobbying, the episode offers a timely look at how money and ideology shape one of the country's most polarizing debates and offers an examination of a grim reality: mass shootings have become more frequent, but meaningful reform rarely follows. Against the backdrop of rising political violence, the conversation probes the sometimes-surprising role of campaign donations and interest-group maneuvering in shaping what legislators do—or fail to do—after mass shooting tragedy.Links:John Donohue >>> Stanford Law pageEric Baldwin >>> Stanford Law pageTakuma Iwasaki >>> Stanford Law page“Financial Firepower: School Shootings and the Strategic Contributions of Pro-Gun Pacs” >>> Stanford Law pageConnect:Episode Transcripts >>> Stanford Legal Podcast WebsiteStanford Legal Podcast >>> LinkedIn PageRich Ford >>> Twitter/XPam Karlan >>> Stanford Law School PageDiego Zambrano >>> Stanford Law School PageStanford Law School >>> Twitter/XStanford Lawyer Magazine >>> Twitter/X(00:00) Introductions and The Role of Different Gun Lobby Groups(10:01) Impact of Mass Shootings on Public Discourse (18:01) Political Reactions and Misinformation (25:01) Empirical Findings and Study Insights (30:01) Potential Changes in Public and Political Attitudes Towards Gun Violence Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Is This Album Bowie's Farewell? The Untold Story and Deep Dive into Scary Monsters' Dark Brilliance In this episode, you will be able to: Discover how regicide shaped history and altered the course of nations in ways that still echo today. Explore the unique sound and energy of Franz Ferdinand's music to understand what sets them apart in the indie rock scene. Uncover the groundbreaking ways David Bowie transformed rock music and influenced generations of artists. Analyze David Bowie's Scary Monsters album to reveal the creative shifts that defined a pivotal moment in his career. Trace the evolution of David Bowie's musical style to see how he continually reinvented himself and stayed ahead of the curve. The key moments in this episode are: 00:00:10 - Introduction to Regicide and Podcast Theme 00:03:27 - Revisiting Scary Monsters Side B and Initial Impressions 00:05:20 - Contextualizing Scary Monsters within Bowie's Career and Industry 00:10:51 - Deep Dive into "Scary Monsters" Opening Track and Sound Quality 00:14:39 - Cultural and Linguistic Nuances in the Album's Japanese Vocals 00:16:20 - Cultural Significance of Dialect and Language in Music 00:19:01 - Themes of Death and Political Commentary in Lyrics 00:20:22 - David Bowie's Artistic Evolution and Sincerity 00:22:31 - Spiral Logic and the Mask as a Metaphor in Bowie's Work 00:28:40 - Musical Complexity and Time Signature Innovation in “Up the Hill Backwards,” 00:32:29 - Exploring Musical Tension and Lyrical Depth in the New Album 00:35:21 - Martin Luther King's Critique of White Moderates and Its Contemporary Relevance 00:40:09 - Performative Allyship and the Complexities of Social Justice Activism 00:43:01 - Historical Context of Neoliberalism and Its Impact on Political Discourse 00:47:15 - Interpreting the Song “Scary Blasters, Super Grapes, Blue Eyes and Nothing Home,” 00:48:37 - Exploring the Psychopathic Narrative in the Song Lyrics 00:50:02 - Real-Life Horror and David Bowie's Drug-Fueled Persona 00:52:29 - Horror Aesthetics and Cinematic Influences in the Song 00:58:06 - Bowie's Candid Reflections on Addiction and Isolation 01:00:17 - Aesthetic Challenges and Mixed Feelings About the Song 01:03:45 - Exploring the Structure and Themes of Bowie's Album 01:06:13 - Break and Personal Interlude Before Deep Dive into “Ashes to Ashes,” 01:08:19 - Initial Thoughts and Significance of Bowie's “Ashes to Ashes,” 01:12:56 - Behind the Scenes of the “Ashes to Ashes” Music Video 01:18:56 - Reaction to Watching the “Ashes to Ashes” Video 01:20:30 - Exploring David Bowie's Dual Identity Through Major Tom and David Jones 01:25:44 - Musical and Thematic Analysis of Ashes to Ashes 01:27:58 - Symbolism and Personal Reflection in Bowie's Artistic Evolution 01:30:39 - The Complex Relationship Between David Jones and David Bowie 01:32:51 - Contrasting Songs: Fashion's Catchy Tune vs. Ashes to Ashes' Depth 01:35:35 - Analyzing the Unconventional Chorus and Cultural Themes in the Song 01:38:41 - Exploring “Goon Squad” and Modern Slang References 01:41:32 - The Significance of the Album in David Bowie's Career Arc 01:43:38 - Bowie's Personal and Creative Transformation 01:50:23 - Closing Thoughts and Sponsor Message on Representation and Creativity 01:51:49 - Building Better Content and Emphasizing Representation 01:52:01 - Expressing Strong Opinions About Key Figures 01:52:08 - Promoting Additional Content and Podcast Episodes 01:52:19 - Introducing the Upcoming Podcast "Streamers," 01:52:22 - Signing Off With Appreciation This podcast is powered by Pinecast.
Today, Chuck gives his thoughts on the state of political discourse in this country as it relates to the news story dominating headlines. Then, he talks with the venerable poet, David Gate, about his new book “A Rebellion of Care”Timestamps:00:23 — Preamble: Some thoughts on recent events15:40 — Interviewhttps://www.davidgatepoet.com/Find his book here:https://www.davidgatepoet.com/store/p/tj0ullc3oswn4rqp2g0azhliox8f7sTransition Music: “Leave it to me” by Corduroy Brown-----------------------------------------------HELP SUPPORT APPODLACHIA! patreon.com/appodlachia-----------------------------------------------The views and opinions expressed on this show are the personal opinions of the host, Chuck Corra, and do not represent the opinions of his employer. This show is an opinion and commentary show, NOT a news show. This podcast is for entertainment purposes only. Send us a textSupport the show
New Orleans has a cancer. That cancer is Courtyard Brewery.
New Orleans has a cancer. That cancer is Courtyard Brewery.
Breaking Down Scary Monsters: 5 Lyrical and Musical Layers Every Bowie Fan Needs to Hear It's like your favorite podcast went out for cigarettes and actually came back. It just took a bit. In this episode, you will be able to: Discover how the concept of regicide has shaped history and influenced the course of nations in unexpected ways. Explore the unique sound and energy of Franz Ferdinand's music that redefined indie rock for a new generation. Uncover how David Bowie revolutionized rock music with his bold creativity and genre-defying style. Dive deep into David Bowie's Scary Monsters album to reveal the artistic evolution and hidden layers behind its iconic tracks. The key moments in this episode are: 00:03:27 - Revisiting Scary Monsters Side B and Initial Impressions 00:05:20 - Contextualizing Scary Monsters within Bowie's Career and Industry 00:10:51 - Deep Dive into "Scary Monsters" Opening Track and Sound Quality 00:14:39 - Cultural and Linguistic Nuances in the Album's Japanese Vocals 00:20:22 - David Bowie's Artistic Evolution and Sincerity 00:22:31 - Spiral Logic and the Mask as a Metaphor in Bowie's Work 00:28:40 - Musical Complexity and Time Signature Innovation in “Up the Hill Backwards,” 00:32:29 - Exploring Musical Tension and Lyrical Depth in the New Album 00:35:21 - Martin Luther King's Critique of White Moderates and Its Contemporary Relevance 00:40:09 - Performative Allyship and the Complexities of Social Justice Activism 00:43:01 - Historical Context of Neoliberalism and Its Impact on Political Discourse 00:50:02 - Real-Life Horror and David Bowie's Drug-Fueled Persona 00:52:29 - Horror Aesthetics and Cinematic Influences in the Song 00:58:06 - Bowie's Candid Reflections on Addiction and Isolation 01:00:17 - Aesthetic Challenges and Mixed Feelings About the Song 01:03:45 - Exploring the Structure and Themes of Bowie's Album 01:12:56 - Behind the Scenes of the “Ashes to Ashes” Music Video 01:20:30 - Exploring David Bowie's Dual Identity Through Major Tom and David Jones 01:30:39 - The Complex Relationship Between David Jones and David Bowie 01:32:51 - Contrasting Songs: Fashion's Catchy Tune vs. Ashes to Ashes' Depth 01:38:41 - Exploring “Goon Squad” and Modern Slang References 01:41:32 - The Significance of the Album in David Bowie's Career Arc 01:43:38 - Bowie's Personal and Creative Transformation 01:50:23 - Closing Thoughts and Sponsor Message on Representation and Creativity 01:51:49 - Building Better Content and Emphasizing Representation 01:52:08 - Promoting Additional Content and Podcast Episodes 01:52:22 - Signing Off With Appreciation This podcast is powered by Pinecast.
What this week's events reveals about political discourse in the US in 2025. Hour 1 9/12/2025 full 2143 Fri, 12 Sep 2025 19:00:00 +0000 KplZrsI8mNbP9s0AM0xoHb4cOhAQ5TzQ news The Dana & Parks Podcast news What this week's events reveals about political discourse in the US in 2025. Hour 1 9/12/2025 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 False
In Episode 176 of The Alan Sanders Show, host Alan Sanders dives into the stark contrast between how conservatives and the Left engage in political discourse. Conservatives focus on dismantling flawed policies with facts and reason, while Democrats and the mainstream media often resort to dehumanizing opponents, labeling them as "dangerous" or "threats to democracy." Alan explores how this tactic, reminiscent of Maoist rhetoric, fuels division and stifles debate and how the same parallels can be seen in our colleges today, which took place during Mao's “Cultural Revolution.” We learn about the shooter and know he was fueled to eliminate fascists. Tune in for a sharp analysis of why arguing substance matters and how personal attacks undermine a free society. Please take a moment to rate and review the show and then share the episode on social media. You can find me on Facebook, X, Instagram, GETTR, TRUTH Social and YouTube by searching for The Alan Sanders Show. And, consider becoming a sponsor of the show by visiting my Patreon page!
In this emotional and powerful Young Dad Roundtable, Jey, Casey, Chris, Mike, and Paul cover some of the heaviest and most hopeful topics fathers are facing today.The conversation opens with the tragic shooting of Charlie Kirk, sparking deep reflection on political violence, faith, and the future of open debate in America. The dads discuss cultural polarization, revival through faith, and how division is pulling families and communities apart.Jey shares a heartfelt poem about the impact of a father's absence on two little girls, moving the panel to tears. The group then lightens the mood with a viral baseball story about “Philly's Karen,” unpacking what it reveals about fatherhood, masculinity, and modeling strength for kids.From there, the roundtable turns to September's Suicide Prevention Month. Jey shares the loss of his brother, Chris opens up about losing his dad, Casey recounts his own survival story, and Mike reflects on shame and negative reinforcement. Together, they dive into the crisis facing men—loneliness, lack of encouragement, and the desperate need for authentic community and affirmation.The episode closes with fatherhood stories—kids saying embarrassing things in public, bedtime battles, tantrums, and the lessons dads can take from them. The men emphasize values, love languages, structure, and the sacredness of bedtime conversations.This is a heavy, real, and hope-filled conversation for dads, husbands, and men everywhere.Chapters00:00 Introduction to the Roundtable Discussion01:23 Tragic Incident at Utah Valley University02:48 Reflections on Political Violence11:03 The Impact of Political Discourse on Society15:48 Concerns for Future Generations24:50 The Role of Faith in Political Turmoil29:44 Navigating the Complexity of Faith and Society33:09 The Role of the Church in Political Engagement34:02 Understanding Sin and Human Nature37:14 The Impact of Loss on Families41:30 A Lighthearted Interlude: The Phillies Karen Incident52:26 Suicide Awareness and Mental Health Conversations55:16 The Evolution of Content Creation for Fathers57:03 Understanding Men's Struggles and Support58:27 The Seriousness of Mental Health and Suicide01:00:07 The Importance of Connection and Community01:02:03 Navigating Male Identity and Purpose01:06:22 Encouragement and Affirmation for Men01:11:30 The Role of Women in Men's Mental Health01:20:10 Closing Thoughts on Men's Value and Purpose01:27:13 Embracing Authenticity in Parenting01:28:13 Navigating Conversations About Values with Children01:30:00 Handling Tantrums in Public Spaces01:31:10 Understanding Age-Appropriate Responses to Tantrums01:33:10 The Importance of Emotional Connection01:36:34 Identifying Underlying Needs Behind Tantrums01:41:33 Establishing Bedtime Routines and Expectations01:45:44 Making the Most of Bedtime Conversations01:53:07 Outtro
This week's episode is about the growing polarisation of political discourse across Western democracies. It aims to introduce and explain important terms for English learners, especially those intending to do the Level 3 Stanag 6001 Exam. More info can be found on the Battleplan website: Battleplan Blog www.stanagbattleplan.com
Twenty-four years after 9/11, America seems more divided than ever. Where did the "United We Stand" spirit go? In this episode of The P.A.S. Report Podcast, Professor Nick Giordano uncovers the forces driving America's cultural divide, a trend rooted in oikophobia where politicians and educators to media elites exhibit a disdain for their nation and our culture. He reveals the real-world consequences of this destructive trend and explains why embracing a new form of patriotism is the key to preserving our liberty. You'll hear about specific examples of this cultural self-destruction, from college campuses to Congress, and discover why reclaiming our identity is essential for America's survival. Episode Highlights How America's post-9/11 unity turned into today's deep political and cultural divisions. The real-world examples of how leaders and institutions are undermining American values. Why reclaiming patriotism and nationalism is the antidote to cultural self-destruction
Friendships across political divides are rare these days, but Carmen and Andrea prove it's still possible in their bold new show "Culture and Consequence." Their honest, sometimes heated conversation reveals how two people can see America through completely different lenses while maintaining deep respect for each other.Carmen shares her journey from uncritical patriotism to a more nuanced view of American possibility, while Andrea explains how her childhood experiences led her to question American exceptionalism from an early age. What unfolds is a fascinating exploration of how our personal backgrounds shape our political beliefs, and whether it's possible to love a country while acknowledging its deep flaws.The discussion heats up when Governor Gavin Newsom enters the conversation. Andrea's skepticism about his recent rightward moves contrasts with Carmen's defense of his record, revealing a key tension within progressive politics – the balance between ideological purity and pragmatic coalition-building. Their passionate debate mirrors conversations happening across the country about what we should expect from our political leaders.Beyond specific politicians, Carmen and Andrea tackle fundamental questions about American democracy: Can good people thrive in a political system dominated by money? Why do Democrats often demand perfection while Republicans rally behind deeply flawed candidates? And most importantly, is there hope for bridging our divides when misinformation runs rampant?The episode ends with a surprising discovery of common ground, as both hosts agree that most Americans are more moderate than extreme political rhetoric suggests. Their friendship models what healthy political discourse can look like – passionate but respectful, challenging but loving.Join us weekly for "Culture and Consequence" as we navigate the messy reality of American politics together. Because understanding each other might be our best hope for healing our divided nation.Thank you for stopping by. Please visit our website: All About The Joy and add, like and share. You can also support us by shopping at our STORE - We'd appreciate that greatly. Also, if you want to find us anywhere on social media, please check out the link in bio page. Music By Geovane Bruno, Moments, 3481Editing by Team A-JHost, Carmen Lezeth DISCLAIMER: As always, please do your own research and understand that the opinions in this podcast and livestream are meant for entertainment purposes only. States and other areas may have different rules and regulations governing certain aspects discussed in this podcast. Nothing in our podcast or livestream is meant to be medical or legal advice. Please use common sense, and when in doubt, ask a professional for advice, assistance, help and guidance.
Engaging those with opposing political views or illogical, uncritical thinking requires a particular skill. Karin Tamerius, founder of Smart Politics, explains the best techniques.Subscribe to our Newsletter:https://politicsdoneright.com/newsletterPurchase our Books: As I See It: https://amzn.to/3XpvW5o How To Make AmericaUtopia: https://amzn.to/3VKVFnG It's Worth It: https://amzn.to/3VFByXP Lose Weight And BeFit Now: https://amzn.to/3xiQK3K Tribulations of anAfro-Latino Caribbean man: https://amzn.to/4c09rbE
What does it mean to belong to the Jewish people in an era of deepening division?In this thought-provoking episode of the Z3 Podcast, host Rabbi Amitai Fraiman is joined by Rabbi Shai Held and Dr. Mijal Bitton as they dive into an expansive conversation on Jewish identity, communal leadership, and the challenges of navigating ideological diversity, especially in the wake of October 7. Together, they grapple with tensions between inclusion and boundary-setting, the evolving role of Israel in Jewish life, and what it means to foster belonging in both liberal and traditional communities. This is a candid and deeply reflective dialogue on the enduring commitment to Klal Yisrael. Watch now to dive into this meaningful conversation between Jewish communal leaders.About Our GuestsDr. Mijal Bitton is a spiritual leader, public intellectual, and sociologist. She serves as the Rosh Kehilla of the Downtown Minyan in NYC and is Scholar in Residence at the Maimonides Fund. A Visiting Researcher at NYU Wagner, she directs pioneering research on Sephardic and Mizrahi Jews in the United States. Bitton is an alumna of the Wexner Graduate Fellowship, a New Pluralist Field Builder, and a Sacks Scholar. In the wake of October 7, she is deeply committed to renewing Jewish solidarity and building vibrant, inclusive Jewish life. She was a featured speaker at the historic March for Israel in Washington, D.C. She co-hosts the podcast Wondering Jews and shares weekly reflections on Jewish life, identity, and resilience in her Substack newsletter, Committed.Rabbi Shai Held, one of the most influential Jewish thinkers and leaders in America, is President and Dean of the Hadar Institute in New York City. Rabbi Held received the prestigious Covenant Award for Excellence in Jewish Education, and has been named multiple times to Newsweek's list of the most influential rabbis in America and to the Forward's list of the most prominent Jews in the world. He is the author of Abraham Joshua Heschel: The Call of Transcendence (2013) and The Heart of Torah: Essays on the Weekly Torah Portion (2017). His new book, Judaism is About Love, was published by Farrar, Straus, & Giroux in March 2024.Chapters(00:00) Introduction(10:48) Understanding Community and Leadership(16:45) Redefining Love and Enemies(22:50) Softening the Binary in Community Conversations(28:54) Humanity in Political Discourse(35:52) The Nature of Ideological Boundaries(43:49) The Complexity of Gatekeeping in Jewish Identity(48:52) Secularization and the Role of Israel in Jewish Life(55:52) Balancing Community Standards and Inclusivity(01:01:57) Navigating Complex Identities and Boundaries(01:06:49) The Challenge of Inclusivity in American Jewish Life(01:19:46) Finding Hope Amidst Challenges in Jewish Communities
In this conversation, John Fuglesang discusses his book 'Separation of Church and Hate' with Brian Karem, exploring the true teachings of Jesus and how they have been distorted by modern Christian nationalism. Fuglesang argues that the essence of Christianity is love and compassion, which contrasts sharply with the actions of many self-identified Christians today. He emphasizes the importance of engaging in respectful dialogue with those who hold extremist views and using scripture to challenge their beliefs. The discussion also touches on the historical context of Jesus, the role of women in early Christianity, and the political implications of religious beliefs in contemporary society. Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcastFollow us on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/jatqpodcast.bsky.socialIntragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcastYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCET7k2_Y9P9Fz0MZRARGqVwThis Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon supporters here:https://www.patreon.com/justaskthequestionpodcastPurchase Brian's book "Free The Press"
Welcome to Purple Political Breakdown, the podcast that cuts through the noise to deliver unbiased political analysis with nuance, insight, and a healthy dose of reality. In a world where everything feels divided into red or blue camps, we're here to explore the purple zone where most Americans actually live.What We CoverTrade Wars & Economic Analysis - From Trump's latest tariff strategies to employment data breakdowns, we dissect economic policy with clarity and context. Whether it's the EU trade deal, dollar fluctuations, or labor statistics, we explain how these complex policies affect your wallet.Immigration Policy Deep Dives - Beyond the headlines and heated rhetoric, we examine immigration enforcement, border security, detention facilities, and the human stories behind the policy debates. From Florida's controversial facilities to voter roll investigations, we provide factual analysis without the partisan spin.Government Transparency & Accountability - We tackle the biggest scandals and cover-ups, from the Epstein files saga to judicial appointments. When politicians make promises about releasing documents or investigating corruption, we track whether they follow through.International Relations & Foreign Policy - Ukraine peace negotiations, Middle East crises, China trade relations, and global diplomatic maneuvering. We break down complex international situations and explain how they impact American interests at home.Technology & AI Policy - As artificial intelligence reshapes society, we decode government AI initiatives, tech regulation, digital privacy concerns, and the future of work in an automated world. From executive orders to infrastructure investments, we explain what these changes mean for everyday Americans.Healthcare & Social Policy - Medicare reforms, food safety regulations, environmental policy changes, and public health initiatives. We examine how policy changes in Washington translate to real-world impacts on American families.Our Unique ApproachResearch on a Dime - Complex policy explained in plain English. We take dense government documents and 23-page policy papers and break them down into digestible, actionable insights.The Good News Segment - In a media landscape focused on conflict, we highlight positive developments, scientific breakthroughs, and innovative solutions that often get overlooked.Break Down the Public - We read and respond to listener comments and questions, creating a dialogue between our analysis and your real-world concerns.Deep Dive Trends - We explore the cultural and social movements that shape political discourse, from viral social media moments to generational shifts in political engagement.Perfect For:Independent voters seeking balanced political analysisPolicy wonks who want detailed breakdowns of government initiativesBusy professionals who need efficient, comprehensive news updatesStudents and educators looking for nonpartisan political educationAnyone tired of partisan media who values facts over ideologyKeywords & Topics We Cover:Politics, Political Analysis, Bipartisan News, Independent Media, Government Policy, Trump Administration, Congressional Politics, Political Commentary, News Analysis, Current Events, Political Podcast, Nonpartisan News, Policy Breakdown, Political Education, American Politics, Government Transparency, Election Analysis, Political News, Policy Deep Dive, Political Discussion, Balanced News, Political Commentary, Government Affairs, Public Policy, Political Trends, News Podcast, Political Updates, Civic Education, Political Insight, Democracy, Political Process, Government Analysis, Political Journalism, Policy Analysis, Political Science, American Government, Political Issues, Campaign Analysis, Political Strategy, Voter Education, Political Awareness, Government News, Political Developments, Policy Updates, Political Context, News Commentary, Political Information, Government Accountability, Political Reporting, Political Facts, Policy Education, Political Discourse, Political Understanding, Government Policy Analysis, Political Current Events, News Analysis Podcast, Political Media, Government Coverage, Policy Discussion, Political Explanation, News Breakdown, Political Reality, Government Updates, Policy News, Political Truth, Balanced Political Analysis, Independent Political Commentary, Nuanced Political DiscussionStandard Resource Links & RecommendationsThe following organizations and platforms represent valuable resources for balanced political discourse and democratic participation: PODCAST NETWORKALIVE Podcast Network - Check out the ALIVE Network where you can catch a lot of great podcasts like my own, led by amazing Black voices. Link: https://alivepodcastnetwork.com/ CONVERSATION PLATFORMSHeadOn - A platform for contentious yet productive conversations. It's a place for hosted and unguided conversations where you can grow a following and enhance your conversations with AI features. Link: https://app.headon.ai/Living Room Conversations - Building bridges through meaningful dialogue across political divides. Link: https://livingroomconversations.org/ BALANCED NEWS & INFORMATIONOtherWeb - An AI-based platform that filters news without paywalls, clickbait, or junk, helping you access diverse, unbiased content. Link: https://otherweb.com/ VOTING REFORM & DEMOCRACYEqual Vote Coalition & STAR Voting - Advocating for voting methods that ensure every vote counts equally, eliminating wasted votes and strategic voting. Link: https://www.equal.vote/starFuture is Now Coalition (FiNC) - A grassroots movement working to restore democracy through transparency, accountability, and innovative technology while empowering citizens and transforming American political discourse FutureisFutureis. Link: https://futureis.org/ POLITICAL ENGAGEMENTIndependent Center - Resources for independent political thinking and civic engagement. Link: https://www.independentcenter.org/ Get Daily News: Text 844-406-INFO (844-406-4636) with code "purple" to receive quick, unbiased, factual news delivered to your phone every morning via Informed ( https://informed.now) All Links: https://linktr.ee/purplepoliticalbreakdownThe Purple Political Breakdown is committed to fostering productive political dialogue that transcends partisan divides. We believe in the power of conversation, balanced information, and democratic participation to build a stronger society. Our mission: "Political solutions without political bias."Subscribe, rate, and share if you believe in purple politics - where we find common ground in the middle!
In this conversation, Henning Meyer and Colin Crouch explore the evolution of social democracy, the impact of globalization, and the challenges posed by right-wing populism. They discuss the changing landscape of political identity, the need for a new vision in social democracy, and the importance of cooperation in addressing societal issues. The conversation highlights the necessity of building social infrastructure and addressing economic inequality while navigating the complexities of migration policies and the future of leftist politics in Europe.
03:11 Bitcoin and Its Role in Christian Stewardship 05:57 The Importance of Opportunity Cost in Bitcoin 08:57 The Death of the American Middle Class 12:00 Bitcoin as a Solution to Economic Challenges 14:54 AI's Impact on Productivity and Bitcoin's Value 18:10 Cultural Reflections on Consequences and Responsibility 28:30 The Strain on Law Enforcement and Society 30:03 Government as a Predatory Entity 32:56 The Decline of Public Services and Community 35:03 Education System Crisis and Its Implications 38:55 Civil Unrest and Societal Breakdown 50:00 The Role of Faith in Political Discourse 58:47 Positivity in the Face of Challenges 01:00:15 Saving and Investing Wisely 01:02:45 The Importance of Work and Responsibility 01:05:08 Parenting and Preparing for Adulthood 01:09:13 Lessons in Work Ethic and Self-Sufficiency 01:12:34 Cultural Perspectives on Responsibility 01:16:55 Closing Thoughts and Future Discussions
Kent welcomes pollster Mike Baselice for a wide-ranging conversation on political strategy, polling, and the changing media landscape. Baselice shares stories from his early career, insights into Texas politics, and the evolution of polling methods, including the shift from landlines to digital targeting. The episode highlights the importance of understanding voter turnout, demographics, and local media in effective campaigning. Baselice also reflects on working with major political figures and adapting to new communication trends, offering listeners a clear look at the complexities and nuances of modern political campaigns.
In today's episode, we examine the intensifying public rift between Elon Musk and Donald Trump. The catalyst? Trump's recently proposed “Big Beautiful Bill” which notably removes federal subsidies that have historically benefited Musk's ventures. Elon has not remained silent, and tensions escalated further when he retaliated by implying that Trump is listed among Jeffrey Epstein's known associates, suggesting this as the reason the full client list remains sealed.Major accusation.Is this an authentic ideological clash, or a calculated distraction? What are the political implications, and who truly benefits from this spectacle? Let's dissect the rhetoric, analyze the deeper motives, and apply biblical clarity in the midst of all of the chaos.—https://www.thebrandsunday.com/products/the-bible-study-physical?srsltid=AfmBOopJ1q_VkwFOO-Q2RCLoc1uzsHwAP4yh-_ZFG-r8_S9idICTj6nR
On the sixty-second episode of the Constitutionalist, Ben, Shane, and Matthew discuss the Mayflower Compact, and its implications for American political life as one of the nation's earliest constitutional compacts. We want to hear from you! Constitutionalistpod@gmail.com The Constitutionalist is proud to be sponsored by the Jack Miller Center for Teaching America's Founding Principles and History. For the last twenty years, JMC has been working to preserve and promote that tradition through a variety of programs at the college and K-12 levels. Through their American Political Tradition Project, JMC has partnered with more than 1,000 scholars at over 300 college campuses across the country, especially through their annual Summer Institutes for graduate students and recent PhDs. The Jack Miller Center is also working with thousands of K-12 educators across the country to help them better understand America's founding principles and history and teach them effectively, to better educate the next generation of citizens. JMC has provided thousands of hours of professional development for teachers all over the country, reaching millions of students with improved civic learning. If you care about American education and civic responsibility, you'll want to check out their work, which focuses on reorienting our institutions of learning around America's founding principles. To learn more or get involved, visit jackmillercenter.org. The Constitutionalist is a podcast co-hosted by Professor Benjamin Kleinerman, the RW Morrison Professor of Political Science at Baylor University and Founder and Editor of The Constitutionalist Blog, Shane Leary, a graduate student at Baylor University, and Dr. Matthew Reising, a John and Daria Barry Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Princeton University. Each week, they discuss political news in light of its constitutional implications, and explore a unique constitutional topic, ranging from the thoughts and experiences of America's founders and statesmen, historical episodes, and the broader philosophic ideas that influence the American experiment in government.
Victor Davis Hanson breaks this down on today's episode of “Victor Davis Hanson: In His Own Words.” “ Rasmussen Polls—who have been very accurate, they were in the 2024 election and they are now—they surveyed the first 100 days of the Trump administration. … Sixty-two percent of those who were surveyed that were Hispanic expressed approval. African Americans were about 39%. And Hispanics were higher than whites. “ The elite in politics and celebrities are using this idea of white, white, white, white in a prejudicial manner. It's very ironic because it's exactly what we were evolving away from in pursuit of Martin Luther King's ‘content of our character, not color of our skin.'” (0:00) Introduction (1:44) Reverse Racism Among Left-Wing Elites (2:05) Susan Rice and Political Appointments (3:17) Refugee Status and Racial Controversies (4:12) Racial Prejudices in Political Discourse (6:09) Economic Considerations Over Racial Identity (7:06) Conclusion
Discussion Highlights:Global demographic megatrends include aging populations, declining fertility rates, and diverging regional population dynamics.Migration patterns involve both forced displacement from conflict zones such as Ukraine and Palestine and labor migration from the Western Balkans, with climate-related movement remaining unpredictable.Depopulation in the Western Balkans is driven by inaccurate census data, economic factors that incentivize emigration, steadily declining fertility rates, and cultural influences on family size.Many countries in the region face labor shortages as plumbers, electricians, and healthcare workers emigrate, prompting policy responses to attract migrant labor, cover an estimated €600 million integration cost in Croatia, and implement language instruction and integration programs.Populist political discourse often exploits public fears about migration, while political leaders frequently show reluctance to acknowledge domestic labor shortages and plan beyond short electoral cycles.Europe's geopolitical context is shaped by U.S.-China competition, the continuation of the war in Ukraine, and uneven or delayed European responses to crises, such as the conflict in Gaza.The current EU enlargement process is critiqued as overly merit-based, and many argue for the package accession of all Western Balkan states, drawing lessons from Croatia's recent membership and anticipating a changing nature of the future European Union.Bosnia and Herzegovina's post-Dayton governance system succeeded in halting widespread violence but remains hampered by persistent power-sharing gridlock, redundant international structures such as the Office of the High Representative, and ongoing challenges in constitutional and education system reforms.Thirty years after Dayton, instances of inter-ethnic violence have remained low since 1995, but schooling and commemorative practices remain fragmented, and domestic dialogue on wartime accountability has stalled.EU integration offers the potential to replace international oversight with European Union frameworks while addressing governance deficits, pervasive corruption, and the need for electoral reforms.About Alida VračićAlida Vračić is a political scientist and lawyer. She co-founded and serves as executive director of Populari, a Sarajevo-based think tank specializing in post-conflict state-building, democratization, good governance, and migration in the Western Balkans. Vračić holds a law degree from the University of Sarajevo and Karl-Franzens-Universität Graz, where she specialized in criminal procedure law, an M.Sc. in International Public Policy from University College London, and completed Executive Education for non-government executives at the Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University. Before founding Populari in 2007, she worked for the State Court Prosecutor's team in Bosnia, at the Human Rights Commission of the Constitutional Court of Bosnia and Herzegovina, and led Balkan-wide projects at the Human Rights Centre, University of Sarajevo, and the Spanish Institutional Programme. Vračić has been affiliated with several academic and policy institutions, including as a former Europe's Futures fellow at IWM, the European Council on Foreign Relations as a Visiting Fellow, and the German Marshall Fund as a Marshall Memorial Fellow. Further Reading & ResourcesPopulari Think Tank: https://populari.org/en populari.orgIWM Europe's Futures Program (Alida Vračić profile): https://www.iwm.at/europes-futures/fellow/alida-vracic iwm.atECFR Profile (Alida Vračić): https://ecfr.eu/profile/alida-vracic ecfr.eu Ivan Vejvoda is Head of the Europe's Futures program at the Institute for Human Sciences (IWM Vienna) implemented in partnership with ERSTE Foundation. The program is dedicated to the cultivation of knowledge and the generation of ideas addressing pivotal challenges confronting Europe and the European Union: nexus of borders and migration, deterioration in rule of law and democracy and European Union's enlargement prospects.The Institute for Human Sciences is an institute of advanced studies in the humanities and social sciences. Founded as a place of encounter in 1982 by a young Polish philosopher, Krzysztof Michalski, and two German colleagues in neutral Austria, its initial mission was to create a meeting place for dissenting thinkers of Eastern Europe and prominent scholars from the West.Since then it has promoted intellectual exchange across disciplines, between academia and society, and among regions that now embrace the Global South and North. The IWM is an independent and non-partisan institution, and proudly so. All of our fellows, visiting and permanent, pursue their own research in an environment designed to enrich their work and to render it more accessible within and beyond academia.For further information about the Institute:https://www.iwm.at/
On the sixty-first episode, Shane and Ben are joined by Joseph Natali, a Ph.D. student at Baylor University dissertating on the constitutionalism of bureaucracy and how Presidents succeed or fail in exercising control over the executive branch. We want to hear from you! Constitutionalistpod@gmail.com The Constitutionalist is proud to be sponsored by the Jack Miller Center for Teaching America's Founding Principles and History. For the last twenty years, JMC has been working to preserve and promote that tradition through a variety of programs at the college and K-12 levels. Through their American Political Tradition Project, JMC has partnered with more than 1,000 scholars at over 300 college campuses across the country, especially through their annual Summer Institutes for graduate students and recent PhDs. The Jack Miller Center is also working with thousands of K-12 educators across the country to help them better understand America's founding principles and history and teach them effectively, to better educate the next generation of citizens. JMC has provided thousands of hours of professional development for teachers all over the country, reaching millions of students with improved civic learning. If you care about American education and civic responsibility, you'll want to check out their work, which focuses on reorienting our institutions of learning around America's founding principles. To learn more or get involved, visit jackmillercenter.org. The Constitutionalist is a podcast cohosted by Professor Benjamin Kleinerman, the RW Morrison Professor of Political Science at Baylor University and Founder and Editor of The Constitutionalist Blog, Shane Leary, a graduate student at Baylor University, and Dr. Matthew K. Reising, a John and Daria Barry Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Princeton University. Each week, they discuss political news in light of its constitutional implications, and explore a unique constitutional topic, ranging from the thoughts and experiences of America's founders and statesmen, historical episodes, and the broader philosophic ideas that influence the American experiment in government.
In this powerful episode of My Simplified Life, host Michelle Glogovac sits down with advocate and community leader Lauren Lehman Carter to explore what it means to find your voice in today's complex world. Together, they dive into the intersections of personal identity, boundary-setting, and the emotional labor of activism. From grassroots organizing to the realities of politics in daily life, this conversation unpacks how women can create meaningful change while navigating their own growth. Michelle and Lauren also discuss the role of social media in modern advocacy, the importance of supportive communities like The PERSIST. Network, and how to stay grounded while fighting for what matters. If you're passionate about social justice, personal development, and using your voice for impact, this episode is for you. What We're Talking About... Advocacy is about using your voice to make a difference. Personal growth often involves shedding the need for approval. Setting boundaries is essential for mental health and service. The PERSIST. Network empowers individuals to engage in advocacy. Politics permeates every aspect of our lives, making it essential to discuss. Women's rights and education are critical issues in advocacy. Finding your voice in activism can be a challenging but rewarding journey. Social media can amplify advocacy efforts but requires careful navigation. Balancing personal life with activism is a common struggle for advocates. Authenticity in sharing experiences can resonate deeply with others. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Background 04:30 Navigating Personal Growth and Identity 07:42 Advocacy and Community Engagement 10:40 The Power of Voice and Authenticity 13:49 Challenges in Political Discourse 16:24 Passion for Social Issues 19:47 Finding Balance in Activism 22:34 The Importance of Connection 25:40 Conclusion and Future Endeavors 33:35 Empowering Voices through Community Engagement 34:26 Building Relationships for Advocacy Links Mentioned Lauren Lehman Carter's Website https://www.laurenlehmancarter.com/ Lauren Lehman Carter on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/laurenlehmancarter/ The PERSIST. Network https://www.thepersistnetwork.com/ The PERSIST. Network on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/thepersistnetwork/
In this engaging conversation, Brian Karem and Jo Jo from Jersey explore the evolution of new media, the challenges it presents to traditional journalism, and the importance of maintaining a commitment to factual information. Jo shares her personal journey from a suburban life to becoming an advocate in the new media landscape, emphasizing the need for voices that resonate with everyday experiences. They discuss the current political climate, the necessity of finding common ground, and the impact of shared experiences in bridging divides. The conversation highlights the frenetic nature of today's news cycle and the importance of effective communication in politics. In this conversation, Rich B and Brian J. Karem delve into the complexities of modern political discourse, the role of journalism, and the impact of Donald Trump's policies on everyday Americans. They discuss the struggles faced by the working class, the importance of community support, and the hope for a more democratic future. The dialogue also touches on the divide within the Republican party and the challenges of reaching out to those with differing views. Rich B delivers a passionate rant against Trump, highlighting the disrespect shown to military personnel and the American people.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcastFollow us on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/jatqpodcast.bsky.socialIntragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcastYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCET7k2_Y9P9Fz0MZRARGqVwThis Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon supporters here:https://www.patreon.com/justaskthequestionpodcastPurchase Brian's book "Free The Press"
On the sixtieth episode, Matthew and Ben are joined by Shilo Brooks, Executive Director of the James Madison Program in American Ideals and Institutions at Princeton University, to discuss his immensely popular course "The Art of Statesmanship and the Political Life." We want to hear from you! Constitutionalistpod@gmail.com The Constitutionalist is proud to be sponsored by the Jack Miller Center for Teaching America's Founding Principles and History. For the last twenty years, JMC has been working to preserve and promote that tradition through a variety of programs at the college and K-12 levels. Through their American Political Tradition Project, JMC has partnered with more than 1,000 scholars at over 300 college campuses across the country, especially through their annual Summer Institutes for graduate students and recent PhDs. The Jack Miller Center is also working with thousands of K-12 educators across the country to help them better understand America's founding principles and history and teach them effectively, to better educate the next generation of citizens. JMC has provided thousands of hours of professional development for teachers all over the country, reaching millions of students with improved civic learning. If you care about American education and civic responsibility, you'll want to check out their work, which focuses on reorienting our institutions of learning around America's founding principles. To learn more or get involved, visit jackmillercenter.org. The Constitutionalist is a podcast cohosted by Professor Benjamin Kleinerman, the RW Morrison Professor of Political Science at Baylor University and Founder and Editor of The Constitutionalist Blog, Shane Leary, a graduate student at Baylor University, and Dr. Matthew K. Reising, a John and Daria Barry Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Princeton University. Each week, they discuss political news in light of its constitutional implications, and explore a unique constitutional topic, ranging from the thoughts and experiences of America's founders and statesmen, historical episodes, and the broader philosophic ideas that influence the American experiment in government.
Fox News anchor Julie Banderas joins Professor Nick Giordano to discuss her new children's book, A Monumental Mistake. This timely story that teaches kids the importance of respecting history, traditions, and each other in an increasingly divided America. But this episode doesn't stop there. Julie and Nick expose the media's complicity in the conspiracy to cover up former President Biden's cognitive decline, as Democrat insiders and legacy journalists rush to publish self-serving books to enrich themselves. This is a powerful conversation about the cultural rot in our society, the collapse of trust in the press, and what it will take to restore honesty and accountability in American life. Episode Highlights: Julie Banderas explains how A Monumental Mistake teaches kids to respect history and warns of the dangers of erasing America's past. A breakdown of how Democrat insiders and media elites conspired to cover up Biden's decline, and why they're scrambling to rewrite the narrative. Why trust in journalism has collapsed, and how the media's self-inflicted wounds have exposed a deeper crisis in America.
Today on Truth in Politics and Culture, we talk about how leaders are responding to the news that President Biden has advanced prostate cancer. How should believers respond? How should we engage in political discussions when the political atmosphere is so toxic? What is there current realtionship between the U.S., Saudi Arabia, and Qatar? President Trump has a two hour phone call with President Putin? Are we closer or further away from a ceasefire?
On the fifty-ninth episode of the Constitutionalist, Ben and Matthew discuss Volume 1, Part 2, Chapter 7 of Alexis De Tocqueville's "Democracy in America" on the omnipotence of the majority. They discuss Tocqueville's warnings of the detrimental effects of democracy on the citizen. We want to hear from you! Constitutionalistpod@gmail.com The Constitutionalist is proud to be sponsored by the Jack Miller Center for Teaching America's Founding Principles and History. For the last twenty years, JMC has been working to preserve and promote that tradition through a variety of programs at the college and K-12 levels. Through their American Political Tradition Project, JMC has partnered with more than 1,000 scholars at over 300 college campuses across the country, especially through their annual Summer Institutes for graduate students and recent PhDs. The Jack Miller Center is also working with thousands of K-12 educators across the country to help them better understand America's founding principles and history and teach them effectively, to better educate the next generation of citizens. JMC has provided thousands of hours of professional development for teachers all over the country, reaching millions of students with improved civic learning. If you care about American education and civic responsibility, you'll want to check out their work, which focuses on reorienting our institutions of learning around America's founding principles. To learn more or get involved, visit jackmillercenter.org. The Constitutionalist is a podcast co-hosted by Professor Benjamin Kleinerman, the RW Morrison Professor of Political Science at Baylor University and Founder and Editor of The Constitutionalist Blog, Shane Leary, a graduate student at Baylor University, and Dr. Matthew Reising, a John and Daria Barry Postdoctoral Research Fellow at Princeton University. Each week, they discuss political news in light of its constitutional implications, and explore a unique constitutional topic, ranging from the thoughts and experiences of America's founders and statesmen, historical episodes, and the broader philosophic ideas that influence the American experiment in government.
In this conversation, the guys discuss the evolving landscape of journalism, emphasizing the critical role of copy editors and the decline of factual reporting. They delve into the implications of misinformation in political discourse, particularly in the context of recent statements made by political figures. The discussion also covers legal challenges against executive orders, the future of executive power, and the necessity of civic education to foster informed citizenship. Additionally, they address the importance of media accountability in the face of government propaganda.Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/JATQPodcastFollow us on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/jatqpodcast.bsky.socialIntragram: https://www.instagram.com/jatqpodcastYoutube:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCET7k2_Y9P9Fz0MZRARGqVwThis Show is Available Ad-Free And Early For Patreon supporters here:https://www.patreon.com/justaskthequestionpodcastPurchase Brian's book "Free The Press"
Is there a Christian response to our divided country? Host Curtis Chang is joined by David French and Russell Moore to unpack what Trump's agenda and executive actions demand from people of faith. From foreign policy chaos and attacks on democratic institutions to political fatigue and Christian witness, this conversation gets real about the cost of following Jesus in a divided America. Curtis, David, and Russell confront the pull of fear and apathy—and offer a better path rooted in truth, hope, courage, and acts of worship. Resources mentioned in this episode: New poll: millions of Trump voters regret their choice Here are the top 5 immigration changes from Trump's first 100 days Trump's strange wording illustrates One-sided Ukraine peace plan David Whyte on Anxiety Thomas Merton's Conjectures of a Guilty Bystander Harvard pledges reforms following internal reports on antisemitism Under pressure from Trump, Columbia plans its next move Transcript of Brown v. Board of Education (1954) Explainer Video: Brown v. Board of Eduction II Case Brief Summary Aurelius Augustine's The City of God: Volume I (pdf) Phil Wickham's What An Awesome God (Organic) Worship with Songs for The After Party More From Russell Moore: Sign up for Russell Moore's weekly newsletter Moore to the Point Listen to The Russell Moore Show (podcast) More From David French: David French's New York Times pieces HERE Follow David French on Threads Follow Us: Good Faith on Instagram Good Faith on X (formerly Twitter) Good Faith on Facebook Sign up: Redeeming Babel Newsletter
The conversation covers a range of pressing issues including global economic challenges, diplomatic efforts in Ukraine and Russia, military policy regarding returning service members, immigration and border security, food safety regulations, and the erosion of trust in media. Each topic is explored in depth, highlighting the complexities and interconnections between these critical areas.
In this episode, Andy, Jeff and Zack reflect on their Easter experiences, discussing family gatherings, the importance of community, and whatever Donald Trump's Easter greeting was. They explore the challenges of admitting wrongness in personal beliefs and the current political discourse, emphasizing the need for humility and openness to change. The conversation touches on the nature of sermons and the significance of connection beyond the message delivered from the pulpit. In this conversation, the speakers delve into the complexities of church leadership, exploring the burden of knowledge that comes with understanding the inner workings of a church. They discuss the emotional toll that leadership roles can take, especially in light of recent challenges faced by churches, including the pandemic. The dialogue emphasizes the struggle between wanting to be informed about church dynamics and the desire for blissful ignorance, as well as the importance of maintaining personal faith amidst chaos. Ultimately, the speakers reflect on their experiences and the need for connection and community within the church. In this episode, the hosts delve into a variety of topics ranging from the nature of thoughts and consciousness to cultural commentary on space and gender. They engage in a lively debate about the moon landing conspiracy, exploring the narrative of Candace Owens' "space is fake and gay" while also discussing the evolution of language and humor in society. Personal experiences and lifestyle changes are shared, culminating in reflections on the podcast's themes and a call to action for listeners. SUBSCRIBE & SHARE us this week!Contact Us: brosbiblesbeer@gmail.com Leave Us A VoicemailYouTubeSimpleCastSpotifyApple PodcastsFacebook XInstaBros Bibles & Beer is: Jeff, Zack & Andy Find us wherever fine podcasts are distributed. Oh, and share us with a friend this week! Grace. Peace. Cheers!
SEND US A MESSAGE! We'd Love to Chat With you and Hear your thoughts! We'll read them on the next episode. This is an earlier conversation with Monique Duson and Kevin Briggins of the Center for Biblical Unity and Offcode Podcast. We discuss a relatively recent article in Christianity Today written by Justin Giboney of the AndCampaign. It seems that there is some revising going on when we reflect on the last 10 years and the social justice movement that swept across churches in the United States. The Black Lives Matter movement and critical theory have both been proven toxic. We discuss exactly how we can know that. Link to Woke Preacher ArticleIn the second half of the show, the trio react to Eric Mason's recent statements about the presence of the prosperity Gospel in the black church.LINK TO THE THREADSupport the showPlease Rate & Comment!Hosts: Brandon and Daren SmithWebsite: www.blackandblurred.comPatreon: www.patreon.com/blackandblurredPaypal: https://paypal.me/blackandblurredYouTube: Black and Blurred PodcastIG: @BlackandBlurredPodcastX: @Blurred_Podcast
Right About Now with Ryan AlfordJoin media personality and marketing expert Ryan Alford as he dives into dynamic conversations with top entrepreneurs, marketers, and influencers. "Right About Now" brings you actionable insights on business, marketing, and personal branding, helping you stay ahead in today's fast-paced digital world. Whether it's exploring how character and charisma can make millions or unveiling the strategies behind viral success, Ryan delivers a fresh perspective with every episode. Perfect for anyone looking to elevate their business game and unlock their full potential. Resources:Right About Now NewsletterFree Podcast Monetization CourseJoin The NetworkFollow Us On InstagramSubscribe To Our Youtube ChannelVibe Science MediaSUMMARYIn this episode of Right About Now, host Ryan Alford sits down with Bedros Keuilian—founder and CEO of Fit Body Boot Camp and author of Man Up—to discuss his incredible journey from escaping the Soviet Union to building a multimillion-dollar fitness empire. Bedros dives into the erosion of freedoms in America, the critical role of personal responsibility, and the mindset needed to thrive as an entrepreneur. He shares hard-hitting insights on resilience, adaptability, and the lessons learned from navigating crises like the COVID-19 pandemic. This episode is a powerful testament to the opportunities available in America—and a masterclass in hard work, grit, and determination.TAKEAWAYSThe erosion of freedoms in America and the importance of standing up for rights.Personal journey of escaping the Soviet Union and its impact on views of freedom and success.The significance of personal responsibility in addressing societal issues.The need for prioritization in tackling multiple societal challenges.The concept of national intervention to address pressing issues facing the country.The strategy of division as a means to weaken collective strength.The evolution of the American Dream and opportunities for hard work and risk-taking.The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on businesses, particularly in the fitness industry.The importance of adaptability and resilience in entrepreneurship.Views on immigration policy, including the need for secure borders and vetting processes. If you enjoyed this episode and want to learn more, join Ryan's newsletter https://ryanalford.com/newsletter/ to get Ferrari level advice daily for FREE. Learn how to build a 7 figure business from your personal brand by signing up for a FREE introduction to personal branding https://ryanalford.com/personalbranding. Learn more by visiting our website at www.ryanisright.comSubscribe to our YouTube channel www.youtube.com/@RightAboutNowwithRyanAlford.
© 2020-2025 Ivy Podcast Discovery LLC
