Donald Trump and Kamala Harris face off in their first presidential debate tonight. Doug Pagitt, Robb Ryerse and Dan Deitrich discuss what they'll likely be asked about and what's at stake. Doug Pagitt is the Executive Director and one of the founders of Vote Common Good. He is also a pastor, author, and social activist. @pagitt Robb Ryerse is a pastor, author, and Political Director at Vote Common Good. You can find his book about running for congress as a Progressive Republican in Arkansas her...
Sep 10, 2024•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 486
With just two months to go until Election Day, Doug Pagitt, Robb Ryerse and Dan Deitrich discuss what some are calling America's first "snap election." Doug Pagitt is the Executive Director and one of the founders of Vote Common Good. He is also a pastor, author, and social activist. @pagitt Robb Ryerse is a pastor, author, and Political Organizer at Vote Common Good. You can find his book about running for congress as a Progressive Republican in Arkansas here: Running For Our Lives @RobbRyerse ...
Sep 04, 2024•1 hr 1 min•Ep. 485
Every Wednesday until Election Day, Vote Common Good's Political Director, Robb Ryerse, will be sitting down with some of the extraordinary, ordinary Americans running for office. Today's guest is Marisela Jimenez who is running for the Texas State House in District 150. https://mariselajimenez.com To see if there's a Common Good Candidate in your area, check out: www.candidatesforcommongood.com www.votecommongood.com...
Sep 04, 2024•29 min•Ep. 484
Every Wednesday until Election Day, Vote Common Good's Political Director, Robb Ryerse, will be sitting down with some of the extraordinary, ordinary Americans running for office. Today's guest is David Kim who is running for U.S. House of Representatives in California's 34th District. https://davidkimforca.com/ To see if there's a Common Good Candidate in your area, check out: www.candidatesforcommongood.com www.votecommongood.com...
Aug 29, 2024•27 min•Ep. 483
Doug Pagitt and Robb Ryerse were in the convention center for the DNC. They share what the experience was like and what it means for the election. www.votecommongood.com
Aug 27, 2024•58 min•Ep. 482
Every Wednesday until Election Day, Vote Common Good's Political Director, Robb Ryerse, will be sitting down with some of the extraordinary, ordinary Americans running for office. Today's guest is Joe Salerno who is running for U.S. House of Representatives in New Jersey's 2nd District https://joesalernoforcongress.com/ To see if there's a Common Good Candidate in your area, check out: www.candidatesforcommongood.com www.votecommongood.com...
Aug 21, 2024•31 min•Ep. 481
Doug Pagitt sits down with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and poet Eliza Griswold to talk about her new book, Circle of Hope: A Reckoning with Love, Power, and Justice in an American Church. They are joined by Shane and Katie Claiborne who were part of the early Circle of Hope community. "Through generational rifts, an increasingly politicized religious landscape, a pandemic that prevented gathering to worship, and a rise in foundation-shaking activism, Circle of Hope tells a propulsive, laye...
Aug 18, 2024•1 hr 10 min•Ep. 480
Every Wednesday until Election Day, Vote Common Good's Political Director, Robb Ryerse, will be sitting down with some of the extraordinary, ordinary Americans running for office. Today's guest is Michelle Higgs who is running for Indiana House, district 60. https://voteformichellehiggs.com To see if there's a Common Good Candidate in your area, check out: www.candidatesforcommongood.com www.votecommongood.com...
Aug 14, 2024•28 min•Ep. 479
Doug Pagitt, Robb Ryerse and Dan Deitrich discuss the week's political headlines including Donald Trump's glitch-plagued livestream interview with Elon Musk on the platform formerly known as Twitter. Doug Pagitt is the Executive Director and one of the founders of Vote Common Good. He is also a pastor, author, and social activist. @pagitt Robb Ryerse is a pastor, author, and Political Organizer at Vote Common Good. You can find his book about running for congress as a Progressive Republican in A...
Aug 13, 2024•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 478
Tim Walz is the Veep. What does it mean? Doug and Robb break it all down. www.VoteCommonGood.com
Aug 08, 2024•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 477
Every Wednesday until Election Day, Vote Common Good's Political Director, Robb Ryerse, will be sitting down with some of the extraordinary, ordinary Americans running for office. Today's guest is Caitlin Draper who is running for U.S. House in Arkansas 3rd district. https://caitlinforarkansas.com To see if there's a Common Good Candidate in your area, check out: www.candidatesforcommongood.com www.votecommongood.com...
Aug 07, 2024•32 min•Ep. 476
Every Wednesday until Election Day, Vote Common Good's Political Director, Robb Ryerse, will be sitting down with some of the extraordinary, ordinary Americans running for office. Today's guest is Ty Pinkins who is running for U.S. Senate in Mississippi. www.typinkins.com To see if there's a Common Good Candidate in your area, check out: www.candidatesforcommongood.com www.votecommongood.com...
Jul 31, 2024•32 min•Ep. 475
Every Wednesday until Election Day, Vote Common Good's Political Director, Robb Ryerse, will be sitting down with some of the extraordinary, ordinary Americans running for office. Today's guest is Jennifer Lee who is running for the Texas State House, district 55. www.jennifer4texas.com To see if there's a Common Good Candidate in your area, check out: www.candidatesforcommongood.com www.votecommongood.com...
Jul 24, 2024•35 min•Ep. 474
Every Wednesday until Election Day, Vote Common Good's Political Director, Robb Ryerse, sits down with some of the extraordinary, ordinary Americans running for office this year. Today's guest is Joel Levi who is running for Indiana State Senate, District 20. www.joelleviforindiana.com To see if there's a Common Good Candidate in your area, check out: www.candidatesforcommongood.com www.votecommongood.com...
Jul 17, 2024•33 min•Ep. 473
Every Wednesday until Election Day, Vote Common Good's Political Director, Robb Ryerse, will be sitting down with some of the extraordinary, ordinary Americans running for office. Today's guest is Kyle Kilbourn who is running for the U.S. House in Wisconsin's 7th district. To see if there's a Common Good Candidate in your area, check out: www.candidatesforcommongood.com www.votecommongood.com...
Jul 10, 2024•28 min•Ep. 472
In this new podcast series, Vote Common Good's Political Director, Robb Ryerse, sits down with some of the extraordinary, ordinary Americans running for office this year. Our first guest is Kaylee Peterson who is running for the U.S. House in Idaho's 1st District. www.kayleeforcongress.com To see if there's a Common Good Candidate in your area, check out: www.candidatesforcommongood.com www.votecommongood.com...
Jul 03, 2024•29 min•Ep. 471
Doug Pagitt, Robb Ryerse and Daniel Deitrich discuss the ramifications of the Supreme Court ruling that presidents have sweeping immunity from criminal prosecution after leaving office. Doug Pagitt is the Executive Director and one of the founders of Vote Common Good. He is also a pastor, author, and social activist. @pagitt Robb Ryerse is a pastor, author, and Political Organizer at Vote Common Good. You can find his book about running for congress as a Progressive Republican in Arkansas here: ...
Jul 03, 2024•1 hr 3 min•Ep. 470
Doug Pagitt, Robb Ryerse and Dan Deitrich break down the (very few) highs and the lows of the CNN presidential debate between President Biden and former-president Trump. www.votecommongood.com
Jun 29, 2024•1 hr 6 min•Ep. 469
Doug Pagitt, Robb Ryerse and Dan Deitrich talk about the week's political news and make predictions on whether or not Trump will show up for Thursday's presidential debate against Joe Biden. Doug Pagitt is the Executive Director and one of the founders of Vote Common Good. He is also a pastor, author, and social activist. @pagitt Robb Ryerse is a pastor, author, and Political Organizer at Vote Common Good. You can find his book about running for congress as a Progressive Republican in Arkansas h...
Jun 26, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 468
Doug Pagitt and Robb Ryerse talk about the week's political news and make predictions on Trump's co-conspirator for the promised damage he will do if elected. www.votecommongood.com
Jun 18, 2024•1 hr•Ep. 467
Doug Pagitt talks with astrophysicist Paul Wallace about the earth's second moon, the Northern Lights and a huge cosmic explosion happening this summer. www.votecommongood.com
Jun 14, 2024•48 min•Ep. 466
Doug Pagitt, Robb Ryerse talk about the political news including Trumnp's take on prayer - he thinks it's a contest he is winning, that his supporters are proud to support a felon, the state of the economy, and more. Doug Pagitt is the Executive Director and one of the founders of Vote Common Good. He is also a pastor, author, and social activist. @pagitt Robb Ryerse is a pastor, author, and Political Organizer at Vote Common Good. You can find his book about running for congress as a Progressiv...
Jun 12, 2024•1 hr 15 min•Ep. 465
Doug Pagitt, Robb Ryerse and Daniel Deitrich take a spin through the political news with a common good lens including the historic conviction of former president Trump and what it means for the 2024 election. Doug Pagitt is the Executive Director and one of the founders of Vote Common Good. He is also a pastor, author, and social activist. @pagitt Robb Ryerse is a pastor, author, and Political Organizer at Vote Common Good. You can find his book about running for congress as a Progressive Republ...
Jun 04, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 464
Doug Pagitt and Robb Ryerse take a spin through the political news with a common good lens. Doug can't say " Inevitable Irrelevance." Trump's continued violation of the law and all kinds of weirdness from Republicans. www.votecommongood.com
May 07, 2024•56 min•Ep. 463
Doug Pagitt and Robb Ryerse take a spin through the political news with a common good lens. They also talk bout what it takes for the US to not fall to the worst impulse of MAGAism www.votecommongood.com
Apr 30, 2024•54 min•Ep. 462
Today's guest is running for Congress in Arkansas' First Congressional District. Rodney Govens is uniquely qualified for this role and he tell us why. www.RodneyForCongress.org www.votecommongood.com
Apr 23, 2024•1 hr 2 min•Ep. 461
Doug Pagitt and Robb Ryerse talk about some of the key political issues of the day.
Apr 16, 2024•54 min•Ep. 460
Doug Pagitt and Robb Ryerse engage the political stories of the week from a Common Good Perspective. www.votecommongood.com
Apr 10, 2024•50 min•Ep. 459
Doug and Robb talk Trump's current nonsense, Biden's upward swing, and the state of national politics.
Apr 05, 2024•59 min•Ep. 458
Astrophysicist Paul Wallace joins Doug Pagitt and Dan Deitrich to talk about the solar eclipse happening April 8, and what astronomers have learned from studying eclipses over the centuries. Paul Wallace is an astrophysicist, professor, pastor, and avid birder. He writes and speaks at the intersection of faith and science and holds a PhD in physics from Duke University and an MDiv from Emory University’s Candler School of Theology. Doug Pagitt is the Executive Director and one of the founders of...
Mar 15, 2024•55 min•Ep. 457