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How Good Are We At Spotting Fake News?

Not Another Politics Podcast - May 15, 2024 11:23 - 48 minutes
If the media is to be believed, the US public has a tenuous at best grasp on accurate political news. They’re either consuming disinformation and fake news on social media or following biasedly inaccurate news outlets. Either journalistic truth is as good as dead or we’re living in separate inf...

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Is Partisan Animosity Directed At Fellow Citizens Or Elites?

Not Another Politics Podcast - May 01, 2024 12:00 - 39 minutes
There is a fact of our political discourse so agreed upon that nobody thinks to question it: affective polarization…democrats and republicans disliking each other...has been getting worse, much worse. But what if that belief is actually based on polls measuring the wrong thing? That’s the argum...

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Unlocking Your Purpose: Self-Discovery and Creative Wayfinding with Ashley Jablow

Notable Leaders' Radio - April 18, 2024 09:00 - 29 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
Today, on Notable Leaders’ Radio, I speak with Ashley Jablow, founder of Wayfinders Collective. She dives into the importance of self-discovery, the power of letting go , and finding your purpose in creative ways.     In today’s episode, we discuss:     Work to let go of who you think...

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Should Policy Match Voters' Preferences?

Not Another Politics Podcast - April 17, 2024 12:00 - 42 minutes
How do we know if our democracy is healthy? For political scientist, the answer often comes down to things we can measure like responsiveness to voter’s wishes. But is that really the right thing to measure? There are two camps in this debate. The empiricists want to focus on what and how we ca...

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Thrive and Rise: Empowering Leadership Lessons with Stephanie Baker

Notable Leaders' Radio - April 11, 2024 09:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
Today, on Notable Leaders’ Radio, I speak with Stephanie Baker, Chief Experience Officer at WAEPA. She shares the role her life experiences, learnings, and challenges have played in guiding her all the way to the C-suite. In today’s episode, we discuss:   Never give up! No matter what othe...

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Are Too Many Political Appointments Harming Our Bureaucracy?

Not Another Politics Podcast - April 03, 2024 12:00 - 49 minutes
When it comes to our federal bureaucracy, there are two schools of thought. One says that an insulated group of career bureaucrats have created a deep state that corrupts the performance of government. The other says that our bureaucracy is dysfunctional because there is too much turnover or pos...

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Episode 177: DMN E177 Mio in the Land of Faraway

Dad's Movie Night - March 21, 2024 00:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
If you ever wondered if Christian Bale would make a movie where his character's name was Jum-Jum..... then look no farther! Brian chose this gem of a movie for Neil and Pete and if they weren't mesmerized, stupefied . . . dare I say even justified with everything they said about it. ...

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Episode 178: DMN E178 Action Jackson

Dad's Movie Night - March 21, 2024 00:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Carl Weathers was one of the best action heroes of the silver screen in our youth. Who could forget Apollo Creed or Dillon? Epic stuff right there. This movie, however..... was not any of those. It was a wild entertaining ride that the three of us are still trying to figure out if we we...

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Episode 179: DMN E179 Battlestar Galactica

Dad's Movie Night - March 21, 2024 00:00 - 41 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
The original pilot episode and we were joined by Pete's brother Mikey! This was one of Mikey's FAVORITE shows of his youth. Did it hold up? You be the judge! Pete, Brian, and Neil were definitely on board with this choice

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Should Judges Be Elected or Appointed?

Not Another Politics Podcast - March 20, 2024 12:48 - 49 minutes
There is a long running debate in political science: do we get better judges by letting the public vote in elections or by giving our leaders the power to appoint them? One side says that judges should be insulated from the influence of politics involved in elections, focusing entirely on the ru...

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Communications Hacks That Really Make a Difference with Belinda Pruyne

Notable Leaders' Radio - March 20, 2024 09:00 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
Today, on Notable Leaders’ Radio, I'm going to talk about how to set yourself up for more successful communications. There is a way to really be heard. Tune in to learn my top communication hacks.     In today’s episode, we discuss: There is great power in establishing rapport. This one s...

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Building a venture firm w/ Scott Kupor (a16z)

Origins - A podcast about the LP and VC ecosystem. - March 19, 2024 13:20 - 52 minutes ★★★★★ - 57 ratings
In the first Origins episode of the year, ⁠Nick Chirls⁠ (Notation Capital) and ⁠Beezer Clarkson⁠ (Sapphire Partners) host Scott Kupor, a Managing Partner at Andreessen Horowitz. In his role as managing partner, Scott invests in growth-stage companies building in the bio and healthcare industrie...

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The Temple of the Golden Pavilion

It's Not A Book Club Podcast - March 18, 2024 20:00 - 1 hour
F̶l̶a̶w̶e̶d̶ Beauty is in the ruins! Yukio Mishima's The Temple of the Golden Pavilion unfolds in the enchanting city of Kyoto, capturing the story of a young Buddhist monk's obsession with the temple's beauty and his turbulent journey through jealousy, desire, and existential angst. Penned i...

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Innovative Resiliency with Nelson Nigel

Notable Leaders' Radio - March 13, 2024 09:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
Today, on Notable Leaders’ Radio, I speak with Nelson Nigel, founder of MOTO NATION, Kidmoto, Busmoto, and Babymoto. He highlights the importance of the relentless pursuit of following your dreams, shedding dead weight, and tells us that his success is deeply connected to his emotional intellig...

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Why Women Are Underrepresented in U.S. Politics

Not Another Politics Podcast - March 06, 2024 13:00 - 50 minutes
Despite making up roughly half of the U.S. population, women only make up about one-quarter of representatives and senators. And this trend is not just national—it holds true globally as well. What explains why women are underrepresented in politics? If women are just as likely to win elections ...

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What Makes A Legislator Effective?

Not Another Politics Podcast - February 21, 2024 13:00 - 44 minutes
When it comes to passing actual legislation, putting it forward and getting it all the way through the process, it can be difficult to measure exactly which legislators are effective. Not to mention which types of legislators tend to be more effective, moderates or extremists? And does majority-...

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Full Court Press with Perry Yeatman

Notable Leaders' Radio - February 21, 2024 10:00 - 32 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
Today, on Notable Leaders’ Radio, I speak with Perry Yeatman, Head of Corporate at Save the Children. She highlights the journey that brought her to the nonprofit world, and the importance of self awareness in finding your meaning and purpose.    In today’s episode, we discuss: There is grea...

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Belinda’s Welcome to 2024

Notable Leaders' Radio - February 14, 2024 10:00 - 12 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
Today, on Notable Leaders’ Radio, I invite you to join me on a journey that’s❣️All About YOU❣️You know I am all about Professional Success and Personal Fulfillment is possible. I share a lot about becoming the leader others choose to follow. Well this year, I am also going to speak to the person...

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Do Conservatives Sabotage The Administrative State?

Not Another Politics Podcast - February 07, 2024 13:00 - 52 minutes
When we talk about the interpretation and ultimately implementation of policy we’re not talking about Congress so much as the Administrative State. But what happens when those who work in those agencies decide through their positions to not only sabotage a policy they’re meant to carry out, but ...

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Who Gets Heard On Redistribution, The Rich Or Poor?

Not Another Politics Podcast - January 24, 2024 13:00 - 49 minutes
When we talk about policy choices around redistribution there is an assumption so obvious that most people never question it. That politicians are more responsive to the desires of the rich, and that policy preferences of the poor don’t hold as much sway. But what if that assumption was wrong? ...

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Can We Believe Political Surveys?

Not Another Politics Podcast - January 10, 2024 13:00 - 46 minutes
Hello listeners! Our team took some end of the year time off, but we know your holiday travel wouldn’t be complete without some in-depth political science research. So, we’re release some episodes we think are going to be very relevant as we move into an election year.  And thanks to everyone w...

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Episode 176: DMN E176 Dr. Strangelove

Dad's Movie Night - January 04, 2024 00:00 - 44 minutes ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
This might be one of those movies that you MUST watch and implore your children to watch when they are old enough. Thanks to Neil for getting us to put this one on the pod. You'll laugh at the absurdity, you'l cry at the themes that are even more relevant today than ever. 5 Stars

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Episode 33: How To Build A Successful Notary Business Using Automation

The Notary War Room with Tiger Toledo - January 03, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour
In this video, we're going to show you how to build a successful notary business using automation. By using a few simple tools and processes, you can run your business smoothly and keep your workload manageable. We'll show you how to set up your business, manage your clients, and grow y...

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Episode 32: Unveiling the Secrets to Business Credit Mastery!

The Notary War Room with Tiger Toledo - January 01, 2024 00:00 - 1 hour
Exclusive Interview Alert: Unveiling the Secrets of Business Credit Mastery! Hey there, Hope this message finds you thriving! We just wrapped up an electrifying conversation that’s about to blow your mind! I had the privilege of sitting down with a true powerhouse in the realm of busi...

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Should It Be Illegal Not To Vote?

Not Another Politics Podcast - December 27, 2023 13:00 - 36 minutes
Hello listeners! Our team took some end of the year time off, but we know your holiday travel wouldn’t be complete without some in-depth political science research. So, we’re release some episodes we think are going to be very relevant as we move into an election year.  And thanks to everyone w...



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Is There A "Spiral of Silence" On Campus And In Our Politics?

Not Another Politics Podcast - December 13, 2023 13:00 - 48 minutes
The recent crisis in the Israel and Palestine conflict has added fuel to the already heated debate over free speech in our politics and on college campuses. Does the scientific literature having anything to tell us about the health of public discourse in these domains? A recent paper by Harvard...

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Power Law VC Performance with David Clark (VenCap)

Origins - A podcast about the LP and VC ecosystem. - December 13, 2023 11:30 - 56 minutes ★★★★★ - 57 ratings
In the last Origins episode of the year, Nick Chirls (Notation Capital) and Beezer Clarkson (Sapphire Partners) host David Clark, Investment Director at VenCap International plc. With nearly four decades of experience in investing, David has backed some of the most established VC funds across t...

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Leading Well Takes Courage with Belinda Pruyne & Dr. Fergus Connolly

Notable Leaders' Radio - December 13, 2023 10:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratings
Today, on Notable Leaders’ Radio, Dr. Fergus Connolly, an elite performance coach and I share the last of 4 episodes of our Next Level Leader Series today.  In this episode we speak to the power and impact of being a courageous leader, and revisit key points of the series. In today’s episode, ...