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Hey, all! Our Trilogy Series wraps up with an incredible, influential set of movies--Christopher Nolan's Dark Knight trilogy. That starts with Batman Begins, which re-booted the Batman franchise, and the superhero genre along with it. Before Nolan was hired, Warner Bros. had very different plans for this film. Did you know who was originally tapped to direct? And who was picked for the role of Scarecrow? Find out the answers and more in this week's Cinemavino!#Batman #Superhero #ChristopherNolan #actionmovies #DCBe sure and subscribe, and check out my full reviews of every movie we cover:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/cinemavino/id1443636422https://open.spotify.com/show/3F2TZMa7gawXwY86syEZa6?si=74a4650f88cb48c7https://toddwoffordmovies.comAlso check out our cool sponsor! Use promo code CINEMAVINO and you'll get a huge 30% discount on your purchase. Plus, we'll receive a small commission. Win, win!https://rsrvcollective.com
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When a catastrophic accident nearly took Darryl Isaacs' life, it did something unexpected—it made him a more powerful trial lawyer. In the latest episode of Trial Lawyer View, Jason Lazarus sits down with Darryl to talk about the moment everything changed… and how it reshaped the way he practices law, leads his firm, and connects with clients.
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California's Sustainable Groundwater Management Act has reshaped groundwater use for many farmers and groundwater users, and Ag Secretary Brooke Rollins announced a second round of payments for producers through the Marketing Assistance for Specialty Crops Program.
The European clean tanker market landscape has been facing a structural change as Europe's export outlets have waned. Listen to Argus' Market Reporter Rhys van Dinther and Reporter Erika Tsirikou discuss the current outlook of the European clean tanker market and the challenges it will face moving forward. Transatlantic Medium Range (MR) route facing prolonged slowdown UK Continent to west Africa route declines Long Range (LR) tanker rates firm on increased demand
This week, The Speed of Culture presents a special episode featuring Matt Britton in the guest seat with On_Discourse's Toby Daniels. Matt discusses his new book Generation AI, diving deep into how AI is shaping childhood, education, identity—and the future of work. From parenting in the age of machine learning to how brands must evolve to stay relevant, this conversation offers a raw, personal, and future-forward take on what it means to grow up—and lead—in a world run by algorithms.Follow Suzy on Twitter: @AskSuzyBizFollow Matt Britton on LinkedInSubscribe to The Speed of Culture on your favorite podcast platform.And if you have a question or suggestions for the show, send us an email at suzy@suzy.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In this thought-provoking episode, Dr. John Patrick delves into the philosophical implications of reductionism, a phenomenon that has reshaped the Western world. He highlights how science excels at explaining the natural world but falls short in providing moral structure, citing the works of David Stove and C.S. Lewis. Dr. Patrick explores the critical distinction between objective reality and human desires, emphasizing how modern society seeks to conform reality to our desires through technique, rather than virtue. // LINKS // Website: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/ Podcast: https://doctorjohnpatrick.podbean.com/ Biblical Literate Quiz: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/meaning-metaphor-and-allusion/ Recommended Reading list: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/book-list/ Ask Doctor John: https://www.johnpatrick.ca/ask/ LINKS: https://beacons.ai/doctorjohnpatrick
Mars and Ash Fite are a creative couple whose journey into van life and travel was sparked by a desire to reconnect with their adventurous spirit after marriage and having children. What began with a spontaneous 48-state road trip quickly transformed into a five-year journey living and working on the road with their children. Along the way, they homeschooled their daughter and welcomed their second child, who was raised on the road. Their experiences fueled a passion for travel and human connection, leading them to settle in Colorado, where they are building Hello Dreamer—a creative retreat space designed to inspire and reconnect people with nature. Mars is a musician and producer, while Ash brings her background in event production and design.
ASID- Elevating the Interior Design StandardDiscover how the American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) is shaping the future of the industry—and why it matters more than ever.In this episode, we sit down with Ken Crawford of ASID Florida South to dive into what ASID really does and why it's the gold standard for interior designers. EP 46 | Home Design Podcast: Join Host Adam Kayce and ASID President Ken Crawford as we explore the world of interior design.From the difference between decorators and certified designers to sustainability, tech trends, and building trust with clients, this conversation is full of value for homeowners and aspiring designers alike. Ken also shares the benefits of ASID membership and how the next generation of tech-savvy creatives is helping push the industry forward.
For more perspective on the life and legacy of Pope Francis, Amna Nawaz spoke with Rev. Thomas Feese, a senior analyst for Religion News Service and author of “Inside the Vatican: The Politics and Organization of the Catholic Church.” PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
For more perspective on the life and legacy of Pope Francis, Amna Nawaz spoke with Rev. Thomas Reese, a senior analyst for Religion News Service and author of “Inside the Vatican: The Politics and Organization of the Catholic Church.” PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders
The Rockefellers Revolution- How an Oil Empire Reshaped Healthcare! On today's show I dive into the world of medicine! Who is responsible for the way medicine is prescribed today? Who's responsible for the way doctors treat us? I answer all those questions today! Web Site: www.DontTreadonMerica.com Email the show: Donq@donttreadonmerica.com DTOM Store (Promo code DTOM for 10% off) Sponsors: www.makersmark.com www.alppouch.com/DTOM Promo code: DTOM Social Media: Don't Tread on Merica TV DTOM on Facebook DTOM on X DTOM on TikTok DontTreadonMericaTV DTOM on Instagram DTOM on YouTube
As the first generation of NIL gymnasts close the chapter on their NCAA careers this week, ESPN's Alyssa Roenigk sits downs with Blind Landing host Ari Sapersein to look back at the stories that have defined this new era. They look back on Livvy Dunne's popularity, Leanne Wong's bow empire, Cecile Landi's tenure at University of Georgia and more. Check out Alyssa's reporting at ESPN.com and on social at @alyroe. Blind Landing is an award-winning independent podcast. You can support the work we do by leaving a rating and review, sharing this episode with your friends and by leaving us a virtual tip at linktree.com/blindlanding Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is taking his “Make America Healthy Again” agenda on the road this week, stopping in Indiana Tuesday. While Kennedy has only had the job for two months, he's already made major changes to the American public health system, from firing thousands of agency staff to digging in on debunked theories tying childhood vaccinations to an increase in autism diagnoses. Alice Miranda Ollstein, health care reporter for Politico, breaks down the worrying ripple effects of Kennedy's healthcare overhaul.And in headlines: A federal judge told the Trump administration she wants to see some receipts detailing the ways it's working to bring back a wrongly deported Maryland man, President Donald Trump doubled down on his desire to deport U.S. citizens to foreign gulags, and Trump also signed a presidential memorandum aimed at stopping undocumented immigrants from receiving benefits they already can't get.Show Notes:Read Alice Miranda's story - https://www.politico.com/news/2025/04/13/abortions-cancer-in-firefighters-and-super-gonorrhea-rfk-jr-s-cuts-halt-data-collection-00284828Subscribe to the What A Day Newsletter – https://tinyurl.com/3kk4nyz8What A Day – YouTube – https://www.youtube.com/@whatadaypodcastFollow us on Instagram – https://www.instagram.com/crookedmedia/For a transcript of this episode, please visit crooked.com/whataday
I am incredibly honoured to celebrate 80 episodes with these fantastic women who teach me a thing or two about this niche part of fashion history that starts with men in a pajama and ends with women in trousers. In conversation with Janine D'agati and Hannah Schiff, vintage fashion collectors, historians and authors of 'From Sleepwear to Sportswear, How Beach Pajama's Reshaped Women's Fashion'. We get into how this is the first academic text on the subject, the origin of Pajamas and it's east meets west journey, the smoking suit, how the rise of the beach holiday was a catapult for opulent resort dressing, the controversy of the beach pajama, the beginning for Coco Chanel, differen't beach pajama styles, the incredible beach pajama designer of the time Mary Nowitzky, how the trouser finally became normal for women, why the term beach pajama faded out, how the beach pajama transformed women and culture, and so much more
As elections reshaped the global economy in 2024, corporate treasurers are finding themselves having to navigate shifting trade policies, currency volatility, regulatory changes, and technological disruption. Agility, resilience, and strategic foresight will be the key to success in 2025 and beyond.
On this week's episode of The Professional Noticer, Andy welcomes Doug Terreson—former Wall Street analyst, speaker, and author of Can't Deny It: An Unlikely Wall Street Career & the Calls that Reshaped an Industry. Tune in to hear Doug share the pivotal moments that shaped his unlikely rise from Mississippi public schools to the top of Wall Street's energy sector. Listen as he and Andy discuss highlights from his new book, including market-shifting decisions, the realities of the energy world, the challenges of leadership under pressure, the future of AI, and the wild fishing trip that inspired the book's title! Order Can't Deny It: An Unlikely Wall Street Career & the Calls that Reshaped an Industry: https://amzn.to/3XT7Zmr Connect with Doug Online: Website: https://dougterreson.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/doug-terreson-07b55127a/
Steak, Rusty and Mike get into a brief conversation on how NIL deals for college student athletes has also reshaped the future for high school student athletes then they get into Rusty Rocks as he lists his top five songs by James Brown, who is from Augusta, in honor of The Masters.
Larry McDonald was a Vice President at Lehman Brothers in 2008, and out of that experience he produced a framework of twenty one indicators of economic health that can also detect early signals of opportunity and danger. His most recent book, How to Listen When Markets Speak, released last year, was early in connecting the dots between past, present and the future that is now. Larry and his research platform, The Bear Traps Report, has a unique and well informed take on what we are seeing right now, with the shock of tariffs, the motivation of the current administration, the resistance of the Fed, and the reaction of markets and businesses. He presents his views on how to amend the 60/40 to ride out the storm, and where the opportunities are.
This week on the podcast, I'm joined by Marie-Luise, a professional opera singer from Germany who made a bold move after doing 100 solo workouts that led nowhere.She had already been performing a major role- twice. The first time, she promised herself she'd get in better shape for the second round. So she trained consistently… but when she stepped into the costume again, it was still just as tight.That's when she reached out to me. We had spoken once in 2021 but never started. This time? She joined within three hours. And she's been going strong ever since.Marie-Louise doesn't attend live Zooms. She doesn't need reminders. She follows her custom BBM program solo and the transformation has been wild.In this episode, we talk about:Why she finally stopped trying to “figure it out” on her ownWhat changed when she started strength training with structureThe difference between being disciplined alone vs. being coachedHow her transformation is showing up not just in her body, but in her performance, her confidence, and her presence on stageWe also get into:Why her mom noticing the change might've been the biggest momentHow Marie-Louise went from avoiding free weights to owning her space in the gymWhat performers need to know about looking the part and feeling good in their bodyThis episode is for anyone who's been doing “everything right” but still not seeing results or who needs a reminder that the missing piece isn't effort, it's a plan made for you by a professional.Want to see what happens when you finally stop guessing and start training for real?Book a chat with me here:https://monikaamazur.as.me/CoffeeandGoals
America: Secret Wars is back with a five part series about the skirmishes between the US and Canada that almost led to a third war with the British Empire in the 1830s. In Part 3, Trevor is joined Bailey and Nic from Totalus Jeffianus (@jeffianus.bsky.social) to discuss the Patriot War, a failed Canadian Revolution where the US somehow managed to fight and lose on both sides. Visit https://hopfulmedia.com.co to subscribe, donate, or buy podcast merch!Totalus Jeffianus – https://pod.link/1689272611Guillet - The lives and times of the patriots; an account of the Rebellion in Upper CanadaThe Webster-Ashburton TreatyBonthius - The Patriot War of 1837-1838: Locofocoism with a Gun?Dictionary of Canadian BiographyDucharme - Closing the Last Chapter of the Atlantic RevolutionForcese - Destroying the Caroline: The Frontier Raid that Reshaped the Right to WarKilbourn - The Firebrand: William Lyon Mackenzie and the Rebellion in Upper CanadaKinchen - The Rise and Fall of the Patriot HuntersRead - The Rising in Western Upper Canada 1837-8: The Duncombe Revolt and AfterSewell: Mackenzie: A Political BiographyWaxman - The Caroline Affair in the Evolving International Law of Self-Defense
What do you do when a single project threatens to sink your contractor business?Rick McGill, founder and president of Rick's Electrical, faced exactly that and he shares his stories in the new episode of The Construction MF'ers podcast. Six months into a multi-family project, payments stopped coming, communication broke down, and the job site turned toxic. Facing the possibility of a catastrophic loss, Rick made a calculated decision: to finish the project, secure payment, and protect his business and employees.In this episode, Rick opens up about the brutal reality of construction cash flow and how he pulled his company back from the edge:
Jessica and Scott dive into the chaos at the Social Security Administration after its chief threatened to shut it down—only to backtrack when a federal judge shut him down. They break down the latest threats to Social Security, Trump's push to dismantle the Department of Education, and what cuts to special education and civil rights protections could mean for students. Plus, the 2024 election autopsy is in. Why did key voter groups swing toward Trump? And what do Democrats need to do to win them back? Follow Jessica Tarlov, @JessicaTarlov. Follow Prof G, @profgalloway. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
At Issue this week: How U.S. President Donald Trump's policies and threats against Canada have reshaped the election race. Rosemary Barton hosts Chantal Hébert, Andrew Coyne and Althia Raj.
Internal medicine physician Ryan McCarthy discusses the article, "What The Far Side taught me about belonging in science." In this episode, Ryan reflects on the unexpected inspiration he found in Gary Larson's comic strip The Far Side and how it shaped his journey in science and medicine. He explores themes of belonging, the value of embracing one's uniqueness in the scientific community, and the role of humor in bridging the gap between popular culture and medical practice. Actionable takeaways include finding community in unexpected places, harnessing humor as a tool for resilience, and confidently carving out one's space in the world of science. Our presenting sponsor is Microsoft Dragon Copilot. Want to streamline your clinical documentation and take advantage of customizations that put you in control? What about the ability to surface information right at the point of care or automate tasks with just a click? Now, you can. Microsoft Dragon Copilot, your AI assistant for clinical workflow, is transforming how clinicians work. Offering an extensible AI workspace and a single, integrated platform, Dragon Copilot can help you unlock new levels of efficiency. Plus, it's backed by a proven track record and decades of clinical expertise and it's part of Microsoft Cloud for Healthcare–and it's built on a foundation of trust. Ease your administrative burdens and stay focused on what matters most with Dragon Copilot, your AI assistant for clinical workflow. VISIT SPONSOR → https://aka.ms/kevinmd SUBSCRIBE TO THE PODCAST → https://www.kevinmd.com/podcast RECOMMENDED BY KEVINMD → https://www.kevinmd.com/recommended GET CME FOR THIS EPISODE → https://www.kevinmd.com/cme I'm partnering with Learner+ to offer clinicians access to an AI-powered reflective portfolio that rewards CME/CE credits from meaningful reflections. Find out more: https://www.kevinmd.com/learnerplus
It's been 5 years since COVID-19 began rapidly spreading around the world. A Pew Research study surveyed almost 10,000 Americans, and 72% of respondents said the pandemic drove the country apart. Pew Research Center's Alec Tyson shares the impact of this political divide. And, millions of people lost loved ones to COVID-19. One of the first to die in Connecticut was 35-year-old Michael O'Brien. His father Bill O'Brien discusses grief, keeping memories alive and moving forward. Then, mutual aid helped a lot of folks through the pandemic. What are those community aid networks doing now? Whitney Hu, the co-founder of South Brooklyn Mutual Aid, explains the work her organization is doing, and S. Mitra Kalita of Epicenter-NYC details the future of mutual aid in New York City.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu's effort to reshape the Middle East aligns neatly with US President Donald J. Trump's notion of big power geopolitics. In 2023, Mr. Netanyahu outlined elements of his vision in an address to the United Nations General Assembly. The prime minister held up a map that erased Palestine and showed the Golan Heights, captured from Syria in the 1967 Middle East war, as part of Israel. Mr. Trump's plan to resettle Gaza's 2.3 million Palestinians elsewhere and turn the war-ravaged Strip into a high-end beachfront real estate development has allowed Mr. Netanyahu to officially embrace the notion of ethnic cleansing for the first time, even though ultranationalist members of his Cabinet have long propagated expelling Palestinians from the territory. US and Israeli officials said concern that Hamas may repurpose some 30,000 unexploded ordnances was one reason why Mr. Trump proposed resettlement. Even so, Mr. Trump's plan fits a pattern, following his recognition in his first term as president of Israel's annexation of East Jerusalem and the Golan Heights. Since then, Mr. Netanyahu's big power vision of the Middle East has evolved substantially as a result of the toppling in December of Syrian President Bashar al-Assad by rebels led by Hayat Tahrir al-Sham, a Turkish-backed group with jihadist antecedents.
As I delved into the intricacies of Project 2025, I couldn't help but feel a sense of both fascination and alarm. This sprawling initiative, spearheaded by the Heritage Foundation and involving a myriad of conservative groups and former Trump administration officials, is nothing short of a blueprint for a radical transformation of the U.S. federal government.At its core, Project 2025 is a 900-page manifesto that outlines a vision for a second Trump presidency, one that would usher in sweeping changes across various federal agencies and policy domains. The project is divided into four key pillars: a comprehensive policy guide, a database of potential personnel, a training program for these candidates, and a detailed playbook for the first 180 days in office[3].One of the most striking aspects of Project 2025 is its ambition to consolidate executive power. The plan advocates for placing the entire executive branch under direct presidential control, eliminating the independence of agencies like the Department of Justice (DOJ), the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). This is rooted in a controversial interpretation of the unitary executive theory, which aims to centralize greater control over the government in the White House. As Kevin Roberts, a key figure in the project, put it, "all federal employees should answer to the president"[1].The project's impact on federal agencies is profound. For instance, it proposes dismantling or abolishing several key departments, including the Department of Education and the Department of Homeland Security. The Department of Education, in particular, would see its role significantly reduced, with control over education funding and policy transferred to the states. This would include closing the Department of Education and shifting programs under the Individuals with Disabilities' Education Act (IDEA) to the Department of Health and Human Services[1][2].In the realm of education, Project 2025 envisions a future where federal involvement is minimal. It suggests allowing Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 to expire, thereby removing $18 billion in federal funds for schools in low-income areas. Instead, public funds would be available as school vouchers, even for parents sending their children to private or religious schools. The Head Start program, which provides essential services to children of low-income families, would be ended, with critics like Roger Severino arguing it does not provide value, though without providing evidence[1][2].The project's stance on environmental policy is equally contentious. It seeks to reverse a 2009 EPA finding that carbon dioxide emissions are harmful to human health, preventing the federal government from regulating greenhouse gas emissions. The EPA's Office of Environmental Justice and External Civil Rights would be closed, and the agency would be barred from using private health data to determine the effects of pollution. The expansion of the national electrical grid would be blocked, and funding for renewable energy projects would be curtailed. Instead, the project advocates for the development of vast oil, gas, and coal resources, including Arctic drilling[1].Project 2025 also has a clear agenda on social issues. It proposes criminalizing pornography, removing legal protections against anti-LGBTQ+ discrimination, and ending diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. The DOJ would be tasked with prosecuting what the project terms "anti-white racism," and affirmative action programs would be targeted as violating federal law. Gene Hamilton, a former Trump DOJ official, argued that advancing the interests of certain segments of American society "comes at the expense of other Americans—and in nearly all cases violates longstanding federal law"[1].The project's approach to law enforcement is another area of significant change. The DOJ, described as a "bloated bureaucracy" infatuated with a "radical liberal agenda," would be thoroughly reformed and closely overseen by the White House. The director of the FBI would be personally accountable to the president, and consent decrees between the DOJ and local police departments would be curtailed. Capital punishment would be promoted for "particularly heinous crimes" like pedophilia, and the Uniformed Division of the Secret Service would be authorized to enforce the law in the District of Columbia, which the project describes as "infested with crime"[1].In terms of economic policy, Project 2025 advocates for a flat income tax on individuals, reducing taxes on corporations and capital gains, and cutting Medicare and Medicaid. It suggests merging several statistical agencies, including the Bureau of Economic Analysis, the Census Bureau, and the Bureau of Labor Statistics, into a single organization aligned with conservative principles. The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau would be abolished, and the role of the National Labor Relations Board would be significantly reduced[1].Despite its comprehensive nature, Project 2025 has faced significant criticism and public opposition. Many see it as a dangerous plan to expand presidential power and gut the system of checks and balances. The American public, according to various polls, is largely united in their disapproval of the project's proposals[2].Donald Trump, despite his administration's deep ties to the project, has attempted to distance himself from it. In a social media post, he claimed, "I know nothing about Project 2025. I have no idea who is behind it. I disagree with some of the things they're saying and some of the things they're saying are absolutely ridiculous and abysmal." However, the involvement of former Trump officials and the alignment of the project's proposals with Trump's past policies and current campaign promises suggest a closer connection than he admits[3].As we look to the future, the implications of Project 2025 are far-reaching and profound. If implemented, these policies could fundamentally alter the fabric of American governance, impacting everything from education and environmental protection to law enforcement and economic policy. With Trump's second term underway, the next few months will be crucial in determining how many of these proposals become reality.In the words of Sarah E. Hunt, president of the Joseph Rainey Center for Public Policy, "The Inflation Reduction Act is crucial, and it is vital that Republicans engage in supporting good energy and climate policy." Her sentiments reflect a broader concern among many Americans: that Project 2025's vision for the future may be at odds with the nation's long-term well-being and the principles of democratic governance[1].As the nation navigates this complex and contentious landscape, one thing is clear: Project 2025 represents a pivotal moment in American politics, one that will shape the course of the country for years to come. Whether its ambitious plans will be realized remains to be seen, but the debate it has sparked is undeniable—a testament to the enduring power of ideas and the unyielding spirit of public discourse.
As I delved into the intricacies of Project 2025, a blueprint crafted by the Heritage Foundation for a potential second Donald Trump presidency, I was struck by the sheer scope and ambition of its proposals. This 900-page document is more than just a policy guide; it is a comprehensive plan to reshape the federal government, consolidate executive power, and implement a far-right agenda that touches nearly every aspect of American life.At its core, Project 2025 is about centralizing power in the White House. The plan advocates for the elimination of the independence of key federal agencies, including the Department of Justice (DOJ), the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC). This aligns with the unitary executive theory, which posits that the president should have complete control over the executive branch. As Kevin Roberts, a key figure in the project, put it, "all federal employees should answer to the president"[1].One of the most striking aspects of Project 2025 is its approach to federal staffing. The plan proposes reclassifying tens of thousands of federal civil service workers as political appointees, allowing for their replacement with individuals loyal to the president. This is not a new idea; during Trump's first term, he established the Schedule F job classification by executive order, which was later rescinded by President Biden. However, with Trump's return to office, this classification has been revived, paving the way for a significant purge of federal employees deemed disloyal[1].The project's impact on education is equally profound. It envisions a drastic reduction in the federal government's role in public education, advocating for the closure of the Department of Education and transferring its responsibilities to the states. This would mean the end of federal funding for programs like Title I, which provides $18 billion annually to schools in low-income areas, and the Head Start program, which supports children from low-income families. Instead, public funds would be channeled into school vouchers that could be used for private or religious schools, a move that critics argue would exacerbate educational inequality[1][3].In the realm of healthcare, Project 2025 proposes significant cuts to social safety nets. It recommends reducing funding for Medicare and Medicaid, and ending programs aimed at forgiving student loans. The plan also targets the National Institutes of Health (NIH), suggesting a reduction in its independence and the defunding of stem cell research. These changes are part of a broader agenda to align scientific research with conservative principles, with a particular emphasis on reducing funding for climatology research and reversing the EPA's finding that carbon dioxide emissions are harmful to human health[1].Environmental policies are another critical area where Project 2025 seeks to make its mark. The plan advocates for the relaxation of regulations on the fossil fuel industry, the expansion of oil and gas drilling, and the blocking of the transition to renewable energy. Diana Furchtgott-Roth, the Heritage Foundation's energy and climate director, has suggested that the EPA should support the consumption of more natural gas, despite concerns from climatologists about the increased methane emissions. The project also proposes incentives for the public to challenge climatology research, further undermining efforts to address climate change[1].The project's stance on law enforcement and justice is equally contentious. It calls for the reform of the DOJ to combat what it terms "affirmative discrimination" or "anti-white racism," and proposes that the DOJ's Civil Rights Division should prosecute state and local governments, institutions of higher education, and private employers with diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs. The plan also suggests curtailing legal settlements between the DOJ and local police departments and authorizing the Uniformed Division of the Secret Service to enforce the law in the District of Columbia, a move that critics argue would further militarize law enforcement[1].Project 2025's economic policies are designed to favor corporations and reduce regulatory oversight. It recommends the abolition of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the shrinkage of the National Labor Relations Board, and the merger of several statistical agencies into a single organization aligned with conservative principles. The plan also advocates for a flat income tax, reduced taxes on corporations and capital gains, and the relaxation of regulations on small businesses, particularly in rural areas[1].Despite Trump's public disavowal of Project 2025, the alignment between its proposals and his policies is striking. As CBS News noted, at least 270 proposals in the project's blueprint match Trump's past policies and current campaign promises. Trump's recent actions, such as establishing a review council to advise on changes to FEMA, align with Project 2025's call to shift disaster response costs to states and local governments[4][5].The reaction to Project 2025 has been overwhelmingly negative from many quarters. Critics argue that it would gut the system of checks and balances, create an imperial presidency, and devastate public education and social safety nets. The National Education Association (NEA) has warned that the project's education reforms would deny vulnerable students the resources they need to succeed. Environmental groups have condemned the project's climate policies as disastrous and misguided[2][3].As I reflect on the scope and ambition of Project 2025, it is clear that this initiative represents a fundamental shift in how the federal government operates and the values it upholds. The project's architects see it as a last opportunity to save what they perceive as a beleaguered republic, but critics see it as a dangerous blueprint for extremism and authoritarianism.Looking ahead, the implementation of Project 2025's proposals will depend on various factors, including legislative support and public opposition. As the American public becomes more aware of the project's details, their opposition is likely to grow. The coming months will be crucial in determining whether this vision for a radically reshaped federal government becomes a reality or remains a contentious blueprint on the fringes of American politics. One thing is certain: the stakes are high, and the future of American governance hangs in the balance.
Story #1: From the war in Ukraine to cutting government waste and spending, the ground is shifting beneath the American electorates' feet and the Left is unsure where they stand thanks to the calculus of President Donald Trump and Vice President J.D. Vance. Story #2: Are we a nation of immigrants or pioneer and settlers? Is 'centrism' moralistic garbage? A conversation with the Host of ‘The Wade Show With Wade,' Wade Stotts. Story #3: USA versus Canada! FOX Sports lead studio analyst & U.S. Soccer legend Alexi Lalas breaks down this rivalry on and off the ice as well as a deep dive on the culture and politics of American soccer ahead of the 2026 World Cup and MLS's 30th season. Tell Will what you thought about this podcast by emailing WillCainShow@fox.com Subscribe to The Will Cain Show on YouTube here: Watch The Will Cain Show! Follow Will on Twitter: @WillCain Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Back in late 2004, one of the most devastating disasters in modern history struck – a massive earthquake under the Indian Ocean triggered a tsunami that reshaped entire coastlines.
Larry is joined by journalist and MSNBC political analyst Juanita Tolliver to discuss her new book, ‘A More Perfect Party: The Night Shirley Chisholm and Diahann Carroll Reshaped Politics'. They begin their conversation by talking about what inspired Tolliver to write about the legendary political fundraiser and shining a light on the many influential luminaries that were in attendance, including Huey Newton, Flip Wilson, and Berry Gordy. After the break, Larry and Juanita talk about the converging ideologies that aligned themselves with Chisholm's groundbreaking campaign and draw comparisons between her and Kamala Harris's recent bid for the presidency (30:19). Juanita ends the pod by contemplating on who could fill Shirley Chisholm's revolutionary shoes in today's politics, and sharing some of the favorite things she learned while researching the book (46:03). Host: Larry Wilmore Guest: Juanita Tolliver Producer: Chris Sutton Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Those of a certain vintage might remember Michael Douglas's iconic line from the Oliver Stone film "Wall Street." Douglas who played Gordon Gekko, said "greed is good," and essentially represented the spirit of the 1980s. But it was also a time of resistance, creativity, and hope, according to our next guest. Retiring NDP MP Charlie Angus documents it all in his new book, "Dangerous Memory: Coming of Age in the Decade of Greed."See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
It's been five years since the COVID-19 pandemic transformed the world. In this episode of The Pie, Matt Notowidigdo, Professor at the Chicago Booth School of Business, explores the pandemic's lasting effects on education, work, and daily life. Join us as we dive into the key economic shifts brought on by COVID-19 and discuss how society can better prepare for future pandemics.
What if everything you thought you knew about 2024's political landscape changed in a single moment? In this explosive episode, we dive deep into the watershed moments that transformed American politics forever - from game-changing debates to unprecedented events that rewrote the rules of political engagement. Studio Sponsor: Cardio Miracle - "Unlock the secret to a healthier heart, increased energy levels, and transform your cardiovascular fitness like never before.": https://www.briannicholsshow.com/heart Journey with us through the pivotal Atlanta debate that shattered perceptions and changed millions of minds in real-time. We explore how a single night of unscripted reality television became the catalyst for a seismic shift in American political consciousness, forcing even the most steadfast critics to question their assumptions. Delve into the shocking Butler incident that redefined political courage and resilience, examining how a moment of crisis became a turning point in public perception. We analyze how this event, combined with the subsequent campaign dynamics, fundamentally altered the American political landscape. Experience the inside story of how the "silent majority" found its voice and the media narrative crumbled in real-time. From economic concerns to cultural battles, discover how everyday Americans finally said "enough" to establishment politics and made their voices heard in ways that shocked the political elite. Looking ahead to 2025, we break down the implications of these historic changes and what they mean for America's future. From institutional reforms to economic resets, learn why this isn't just another political cycle - it's the beginning of a new era in American politics. ❤️ Order Cardio Miracle (https://www.briannicholsshow.com/heart) with code TBNS at checkout for 15% off and take a step towards better heart health and overall well-being!
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Lainey Newman, co-author of Rust Belt Union Blues, joins the pod to shed light on how deindustrialization and globalization have weakened organized labor, particularly in regions like the Rust Belt. We discuss how these changes have left a void filled by conservative organizations and cultural movements, leading to a significant realignment of working-class voters towards the Republican Party. Lainey traces the peak of union influence in the 1950s to its gradual decline from the 1970s onward. We discuss the evolving relationship between unions and political parties, examining how cultural and identity-based issues have impacted voting behaviors and party alignments. From the friction within the Democratic Party's coalition over cultural issues to the unintended consequences of political strategies - were these dynamics inevitable or could have been foreseen and mitigated?From the fallout of not bailing out the steel industry in the 1970s to the perceived cultural and ideological challenges associated with figures like Kamala Harris, we discuss the long-term implications of these decisions on union and working class voters, and what the Democratic Party needs to do to win these voters back.-------------------------Follow Deep Dive:InstagramYouTube Email: deepdivewithshawn@gmail.com Music: Majestic Earth - Joystock
Donald Trump's 2016 presidential campaign did not place him at the ideological center of the Republican Party, but the center quickly moved to him. How did it happen? This episode: political correspondent Susan Davis, national political correspondent Don Gonyea, and senior national political correspondent Mara Liasson.The podcast is produced by Kelli Wessinger, and edited by Casey Morell. Our executive producer is Muthoni Muturi.Listen to every episode of the NPR Politics Podcast sponsor-free, unlock access to bonus episodes with more from the NPR Politics team, and support public media when you sign up for The NPR Politics Podcast+ at plus.npr.org/politics.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy
Watch ThePrint Word of the Year for 2024 is ‘khatakhat', a catchphrase coined by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi during the 2024 Lok Sabha campaign which reshaped India's political economy. Unlike PM Narendra Modi's 2022 critique of ‘revdi culture', which failed to gain traction, ‘khatakhat' resonated because it was ideology-free, focused on immediate, non-controversial benefits like financial assistance and job guarantees, especially for women and farmers. In Episode 1582 of #CutTheClutter, ThePrint Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta looks at how ‘khatakhat' forced BJP, others to adopt populist strategies they once opposed. --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Watch Rahul Gandhi's Jhansi Speech: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x1sFOe2E1mo
Sketch writer Tim Stanley and political correspondent Dominic Penna take The Daily T into the heart of Parliament for a special look back at the tumultuous year that was 2024.From the dramatic decline of the Conservatives to the damp squib that has been Labour in power to the unstoppable rise of Reform, British politics has changed forever. Tim and Dom give their view from inside Westminster on how Kemi, Keir and Nige have fared and what might happen in 2025. Plus they pull back the curtain on what Lobby journalism involved and what it's like covering an election from a battle bus. Planning Editor: Venetia RaineyCamera Operator: Andy Mackenzie Social Media Producer: Niamh WalshOriginal music by Goss Studio Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
How Trump's and Obama's Legacies Reshaped Today's Politics . Scott Mackey: "Love is not the Answer" . In Search of Political Saviors! In part two of this conversation, host Dov Baron and Scott Mackey, author of 'Love is Not the Answer,' explore the deep-seated issues within the current political landscape. . Scott shares his journey from an evangelical Christian Republican background to becoming a Democrat and activist. They discuss the public's tendency to look externally for saviors in politics and draw parallels between Barack Obama and Donald Trump's appeal. . Dive into Scott's vision for a new political narrative grounded in love and connection and examine the challenges any independent candidate like Dan Osborne faced. . This episode also touches on global political dynamics and the potential for transformative change from within existing systems. 00:00 Introduction and Recap of Part One 01:24 Obama as a New Messiah 02:21 The Appeal of Donald Trump 02:59 Political Disillusionment and Systemic Issues 09:25 The Role of Independent Candidates 17:08 Global Political Landscape and Challenges 19:04 The Power of Love and Connection 25:47 Reflections and Final Thoughts Website https://www.loveisnottheanswernovel.com/ Social Media https://www.linkedin.com/in/scottandrewmackey/ . Dov Baron's brand new course has just been released on coursifyx.com/belonging ------------- Titled: "CREATING A CULTURE OF BELONGING." The course is divided into eight sections, each of which will guide you through exactly how to create a culture of belonging.
In this inspiring episode of the HEAL with Kelly Podcast, I speak with author, podcaster, global speaker, and “moment maker" Carlos Whittaker to discuss his journey of disconnecting from screens to reconnect with life. Known for his authenticity and storytelling, Carlos shares insights from his latest book, Reconnected: How Seven Screen-Free Weeks with Monks and Amish Farmers Helped Me Recover the Lost Art of Being Human. He takes us through a number of profound lessons he learned from his no-tech experience including how to cultivate true patience, and the life-changing gifts found in being present. Carlos reveals how these experiences reshaped his daily life, from implementing weekly 24-hour screen-free challenges to rediscovering the lost arts of wondering, noticing, and savoring life. He also dives into the physical and mental transformations he experienced, including an extraordinary improvement in his cognitive memory after just weeks without screens. Fueled by heartfelt personal anecdotes, Carlos takes me on a journey within this episode to explore the incredible beauty and freedom on the other side of our addiction to screens and the information (and cheap dopamine hits) that flows from them 24/7. Tune in now to hear Carlos' powerful message and screen-free challenge to us all. LINKS Carlos Whittaker's Website: https://www.carloswhittaker.com/ Carlos Whittaker on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/loswhit/ Reconnected on Amazon: https://amzn.to/3B0mNav Carlos Whittaker's Podcast: https://www.carloswhittaker.com/podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
In this episode, Republican Party of Minnesota Executive Director Anna Mathews is joined by Alicia Leiviska, campaign director for the House Republican Campaign Committee (HRCC), to reflect on the Minnesota House elections and the GOP's successful efforts to break the Democratic trifecta. Alicia shares insights into the HRCC's strategy, including robust field teams, strong candidate support, and record-breaking fundraising led by Representative Lisa Demuth. They discuss the challenges of running in purple districts, voter psychology in split-ticket areas, and significant GOP wins in historically Democratic districts like the Iron Range and Winona. With the Minnesota House now tied, the episode explores the political implications and emphasizes the importance of grassroots engagement, voter outreach, and legislative involvement in shaping the state's future.
Maria Hinojosa is joined by investigative journalist Peniley Ramírez and Producer Tasha Sandoval as they commemorate the 25 year anniversary of the case of Elián González — the six-year-old boy found floating in an inner tube off the coast of Florida after his mother died attempting to flee from Cuba. The custody battle that ensued led to a media firestorm and an international controversy that changed the course of history. Maria, Peniley and Tasha talk about what this case can teach us about today's political landscape, the rightward shift in Miami-Dade, and the Republican party's strategy to pull Latinos to the right.Follow us on TikTok and Instagram. Subscribe to our newsletter by going to the top of our homepage.
On the eve of Election Day, we're looking ahead to some of the drastic changes coming to our city government in January: The mayor will no longer be on City Council, we'll have a city administrator, and council members will no longer lead bureaus. But how will all of these changes work? Who will you call if you have an issue in your neighborhood? Today on City Cast Portland, we're revisiting our conversation with KOIN investigative reporter Elise Haas about the big changes ahead. This conversation first aired on August 13, 2024 Become a member of City Cast Portland today! Get all the details and sign up here. Who would you like to hear on City Cast Portland? Shoot us an email at portland@citycast.fm, or leave us a voicemail at 503-208-5448. Want more Portland news? Then make sure to sign up for our morning newsletter, Hey Portland, and be sure to follow us on Instagram. Looking to advertise on City Cast Portland? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise. Learn more about the sponsors of this November 4th episode: City Club of Portland MUBI - You can start streaming for 30 DAYS FREE at mubi.com/citycast OMSI Paint Care D'Amore Law Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The war in Ukraine and Russia has affected East Asian foreign policy in more ways than you might expect. We explore North and South Korea's involvement in the conflict with former UK ambassador John Everard, China's watchful eye with Oriana Skylar Mastro and the pivotal forthcoming elections in Japan with James D Brown.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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Subscribe to The Realignment to access our exclusive Q&A episodes and support the show: https://realignment.supercast.com/REALIGNMENT NEWSLETTER: https://therealignment.substack.com/PURCHASE BOOKS AT OUR BOOKSHOP: https://bookshop.org/shop/therealignmentEmail Us: realignmentpod@gmail.comFoundation for American Innovation: https://www.thefai.org/posts/lincoln-becomes-faiAnupreeta Das, South Asia Correspondent for The New York Times and author of Billionaire, Nerd, Savior, King: Bill Gates and His Quest to Shape Our World, joins The Realignment. Anupreeta and Marshall discuss how the era of internet-driven tech wealth compares to the 19th century Gilded Age, lessons from the rise and fall of Microsoft in the 1990s, the state of antitrust against tech companies, and whether billionaires have had a net positive or negative effect on the U.S. in the early 21st century.