We were honored to talk to Jason Kander, veteran of both military and public service. Jason served in Afghanistan before coming home to run for office and make national headlines for his work and vulnerability. These days, he is working to support veterans, ensure equitable voting access, and hosting his own podcast, Majority 54. Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchas...
May 31, 2021•56 min
Topics Discussed: San Jose Shooting Origins of the Covid-19 Virus Susan Page on Nancy Pelosi Outside of Politics: Re-entering the Workforce Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for our real time reactio...
May 28, 2021•1 hr 7 min
Topics Discussed: Changes in Policing Moment of Hope: Ceasefire Lisa Sharon Harper Outside of Politics: Summer Parenting Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for our real time reactions to breaking news...
May 25, 2021•1 hr 15 min
Topics Discussed: A’shanti Gholar & Jennifer Carroll Foy Anne Helen Petersen on Teacher Appreciation Week Outside of Politics: Instagram Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for our real time reacti...
May 21, 2021•46 min
Topics Discussed: Being Met Where You Are CDC Guidance & Risk Assessment Moment of Hope: The Future of the Flu Kerry Anderson on Israel & Palestine Outside of Politics: The Value of Noise Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Inst...
May 18, 2021•1 hr 20 min
Topics Discussed: Israel and Palestine Moment of Hope: Progress Against the Pandemic International Vaccine Experiences Outside of Politics: Vaccine Etiquette Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for our...
May 14, 2021•52 min
Topics Discussed: State of the Economy Moment of Hope: Pardons of Misdemeanor Marijuana Convictions Disinformation with Jane Lytvynenko Outside of Politics: Mother’s Day Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Face...
May 11, 2021•58 min
We talk about the pandemic, mask wearing, “wokeness,” Trump, and how we process trauma. This is a hard conversation, but one that comes from a place of deep care. We know everyone will find something to disagree with here, but we hope you are challenged and encouraged, too. Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Liste...
May 07, 2021•1 hr 1 min
Topics Discussed: Corporations and Political Speech Leadership Within the Republican Party Moment of Hope: School Lunches Katye Riselli on the Role of Political Spouses The Kentucky Derby Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , ...
May 04, 2021•1 hr 5 min
Topics Discussed: President Biden’s Joint Address 100 Days into the Biden Administration Outside of Politics: Adult Friendships Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for our real time reactions to breaki...
Apr 30, 2021•57 min
Topics Discussed: Covid-19 in India Moment of Hope: Malaria Vaccine DC Statehood (with Meagan Hatcher-Mays) Outside of Politics: Health and Wellness Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for our real tim...
Apr 27, 2021•59 min
Topics Discussed: Derek Chauvin Verdict Ma'Khia Bryant Shooting & Policing Reform Moment of Hope: Earth Day & Climate Progress Niala Boodhoo Outside of Politics: Languishing Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitte...
Apr 23, 2021•59 min
Topics Discussed: Mass Shootings and Gun Violence Moment of Hope: Troops Leaving Afghanistan Police Violence Outside of Politics Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for our real time reactions to break...
Apr 20, 2021•59 min
Topics Discussed: Derek Chauvin Trial & Daunte Wright Shooting Troop Removal from Afghanistan Nicholas Holland’s Politics National Parks Outside of Politics: Jimmy Buffett Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , an...
Apr 16, 2021•56 min
Topics Discussed: A Pandemic in Your 20s Laura Tremaine Outside of Politics Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for our real time reactions to breaking news, GIF news threads, and personal content. To ...
Apr 13, 2021•1 hr 23 min
Topics Discussed: Cryptocurrency & Blockchain Kentucky Department of Corrections Blunder The Fairness Doctrine Beth and Chad on Disagreement Outside of Politics Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook ...
Apr 09, 2021•54 min
Topics Discussed: Capitol Police Attack Voting Laws & Economic Repercussions Moment of Hope: LADD Inc. Cryptocurrency & NFTs Outside of Politics Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for our real...
Apr 06, 2021•1 hr 5 min
Topics Discussed: Derek Chauvin Trial Breaking Down Vaccine Hesitancy Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for our real time reactions to breaking news, GIF news threads, and personal content. To purcha...
Apr 02, 2021•1 hr 14 min
Topics Discussed: Transgender Day of Visibility Gun Violence and Reform in America Georgia Voting Law Western Asia Dynamics (with Kerry Boyd Anderson) Outside of Politics: Family Dynamics Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , ...
Mar 30, 2021•1 hr 17 min
Topics Discussed: Boulder Shooting Victims Five Things You Need to Know About the Upcoming Amazon Union Vote The effort to unionize an Amazon plant is happening in Bessemer, Alabama. Workers at BHM1 say that a union is sorely needed. The unionization effort has deep roots and high profile support. Amazon opposes the union campaign. Workers at BHM1 have until March 29 to vote on whether to unionize. Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a fi...
Mar 26, 2021•36 min
Topics Discussed: Atlanta Spa Shootings Immigration Surge Moment of Hope: Low-Income Water and Sewer Investments Rep. Jim Himes Outside of Politics: Mara’s Career Shift Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Faceb...
Mar 23, 2021•1 hr 6 min
Topics Discussed: Atlanta Spa Shootings Derek Lowe & the Covid-19 Vaccine Outside of Politics: Daylight Saving Time Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for our real time reactions to breaking news,...
Mar 19, 2021•1 hr 6 min
Topics Discussed: Breonna Taylor Anniversary Moment of Hope: Covid-19 Vaccination Update Dr. Karla Vermeulen Outside of Politics: Courtney Martin Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for our real time r...
Mar 16, 2021•1 hr 7 min
Topics Discussed: Covid-19 Pandemic Anniversary Vaccination Rates New State Voting Legislation HR1 Outside of Politics: Sarah’s Hips Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for our real time reactions to b...
Mar 12, 2021•1 hr 9 min
Topics Discussed: Derek Chauvin Trial The American Rescue Plan Dr. Seuss and the Republican Party Moment of Hope: Proxy Voting Governor Cuomo, #MeToo, and Power Harry, Meghan, Oprah, and the British Royal Family Outside of Politics: WandaVision Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word abou...
Mar 09, 2021•1 hr 18 min
Topics Discussed: The Equality Act Moment of Hope Immigration Policy Outside of Politics: Beth's Birthday Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for our real time reactions to breaking news, GIF news thre...
Mar 05, 2021•1 hr 2 min
Topics Discussed: Covid-19 Vaccine Updates Military Force Used in Syria American Rescue Plan Moment of Hope: Virginia Abolishes the Death Penalty Sharon McMahon Outside of Politics: Bedtime Routines with Partners Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. ...
Mar 02, 2021•1 hr 11 min
Topics Discussed: Stories from Texas and Infrastructure Needs Moment of Hope: Vaccinations Earmarks and the Federal Budget Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for our real time reactions to breaking ne...
Feb 26, 2021•49 min
Topics Discussed: The American Rescue Plan & Senate Procedure Moment of Hope: Gender Policy Council Amy McGrath & Military Culture Outside of Politics: Boudoir Photos Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and...
Feb 23, 2021•55 min
Topics Discussed: The Disaster in Texas Moment of Hope: Local Leadership Child Tax Credit Proposals Outside of Politics: Sharing Journals with Children Thank you for being a part of our community! We couldn't do what we do without you. To become a financial supporter of the show, please visit our Patreon page , purchase a copy of our book, I Think You're Wrong (But I'm Listening) , or share the word about our work in your own circles. Follow us on Instagram , Twitter , and Facebook for our real ...
Feb 19, 2021•1 hr