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Fulton Sheriff Pat Labat, District Attorney Fani Willis and other key races across metro Atlanta ahead of May primary

Political Breakfast from WABE - May 02, 2024 10:12 - 11 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
On this week's second helping of Political Breakfast, the gang talks about how early voting is underway for Georgia's primaries and non-partisan elections on May 21st. The early voting period ends on May 17th.  That's as elections officials and voters also face complications with lost ...

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A Scholar's Commitment to Workers' Economic Justice

Human Centered - April 30, 2024 14:29 - 50 minutes ★★★★ - 9 ratings
Labor historian & 2023-24 CASBS fellow Gabriel Winant in conversation with 2018-19 CASBS fellow Ruth Milkman, among the nation's most renowned sociologists of labor. In addition to interrogating divisions within and segmentation across labor markets in recent decades, Milkman also has remained a...

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Kamala Harris visits Atlanta, more arrests and protests against Israel-Hamas war on Atlanta college campuses

Political Breakfast from WABE - April 30, 2024 12:22 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
This week on Political Breakfast, strategists Brian Robinson and Tharon Johnson talk with host Lisa Rayam about Vice President Kamala Harris' most recent visit to Atlanta. Hours before her arrival Monday the gang analyzed her timing, her target audience and above all, her messaging. ...

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Robert Kagan on the Threat of Antiliberalism

Democracy Paradox - April 30, 2024 09:00 - 49 minutes
You actually have to fight in every generation, if you want to preserve liberalism. It's not just going to preserve itself. It's not just the end of history. It isn't just the final resting place of humanity - not by any stretch of the imagination. It's a continual struggle. Robert Kagan Acces...

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GOP Congressman Tony Gonzales attacks party peers

Party Politics - April 26, 2024 16:52 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cFxwX7r4nTY This week, Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina discuss President Biden's remarks on abortion in Florida, U.S. Rep. Tony Gonzales' attacks on his GOP colleagues, and the upcoming elections in Texas, among other stories. NATIONAL TOPICS ...

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Plugged In: On the right and left, activists and organizers prep for the campaign ahead

Political Breakfast from WABE - April 26, 2024 08:00 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
With less than 200 days until Election Day 2024, right-wing grassroots activists and progressive organizers are gearing up for the campaign ahead. WABE politics reporters Rahul Bali and Sam Gringlas bring listeners along as they attend two events, just forty miles apart but on polar opp...

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Georgians watching how Donald Trump's hush-money case plays-out in New York, political precedents

Political Breakfast from WABE - April 25, 2024 14:13 - 17 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
On this week's second helping of Political Breakfast, the gang discusses opening statements that began this week for former president Donald Trump's hush-money trial in New York. The trial centers around allegations the former president falsified his company’s internal records when mak...

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Episode 83: Church Life Africa

Ethics and Culture Cast - April 25, 2024 04:00 - 45 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratings
The growing population and vibrant faith of African Catholics have engendered a long-expressed hope that the future of the Church is in Africa. Based on a model of solidarity and mutual enrichment between the Church in Africa and the Church in the United States, Church Life Africa (CLA), a strate...

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Introducing Plugged In: A WABE Politics Podcast

Political Breakfast from WABE - April 24, 2024 12:00 - 1 minute ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
Launching this Friday from the team behind "Gold Dome Scramble," "Plugged In" is a Georgia politics roundup from the WABE newsroom. From under the Gold Dome or across the state, reporters Sam Gringlas and Rahul Bali talk to politicians and experts to break down each week’s biggest headl...

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Marjorie Taylor Greene says House Speaker Mike Johnson is a "lame duck" after he voted with Democrats to pass foreign aid package

Political Breakfast from WABE - April 23, 2024 11:08 - 9 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
It's time for this week's Political Breakfast! Georgia Republican Congresswoman Marjorie Taylor Greene is one of several GOP lawmakers threatening to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson, now that he's voted with Democrats to send billions in aid to Ukraine, Israel and other nations. Gree...

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ReGeneration Rising S2E5: Indirect Work with Carol Sanford

RSA Conversations - April 23, 2024 10:11 - 31 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
In this episode, Daniel and Philipa talk with award-winning author and regenerative leadership expert, Carol Sanford. In this episode, Daniel and Philipa are in conversation with award-winning author and regenerative leadership expert, Carol Sanford. Carol draws on her experience working with bu...

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Rep Mikie Sherrill on Whether the Bipartisan Consensus on Foreign Policy Will Hold and on Threats to American Democracy

Democracy Paradox - April 23, 2024 09:00 - 32 minutes
People in Congress are leaders in their communities and people in some parts of this country are, in my opinion, being led astray. Rep. Mikie Sherrill This episode was made in partnership with the Andrea Mitchell Center for the Study of Democracy Access Episodes Ad-Free on Patreon Make a one...

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Micro-Influencer Marketing for Political Campaigns, with Ryan Davis

Social Media and Politics - April 21, 2024 07:00 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratings
Ryan Davis, Co-Founder of People First, discusses how "micro-influencers" or "micro-creators" are being used in political campaigns. We discuss the benefits of using micro-influencers for engagement, as well as how they can be used to target specific blocks of voters. Ryan also shares how these ...

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Is Mike Johnson’s job in jeopardy?

Party Politics - April 19, 2024 15:35 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rPXEIzFAM54 This week, Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina discuss the security of Mike Johnson's speakership, Trump's hush-money trial, and the campaign war chests of Ted Cruz and Colin Allred, among other stories. NATIONAL TOPICS Johnson speaker...

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Prosecutor finally tasked with investigating Georgia Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones, for role as fake Trump elector

Political Breakfast from WABE - April 18, 2024 13:06 - 20 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
On this week's second edition of Political Breakfast, the conversation continues from news earlier this week about special prosecutor Pete Skandalakis being appointed to investigate Georgia GOP Lieutenant Governor Burt Jones. The case is over Jones' role in former president Donald Tru...

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S3 Episode 04: Cyber policy without a template with Heli Tiirmaa-Klaar

Berlin Security Beat - April 17, 2024 10:47 - 39 minutes ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Do you want to learn more about how cyber policy institutions were built across the last two decades? In our newest episode David Backovsky of the Berlin Security Beat interviews Heli Tiirmaa-Klaar, Director of the Digital Society Institute at the ESMT in Berlin, on what it was like to build up ...

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The Masters wrap up, Mark Meadows' attorneys square up against Fulton DA Fani Willis

Political Breakfast from WABE - April 16, 2024 14:09 - 21 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
This week on Political Breakfast, the team responds to a recent Newsweek article that has attorneys for former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows calling the Georgia election interference case "unglued." Meadows was indicted along with former president Donald Trump and others as ...

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Saskia Brechenmacher on Promoting Gender Equality Through Democracy Assistance Aid

Democracy Paradox - April 16, 2024 09:00 - 56 minutes
What does it mean to empower women politically in a context in which the dominant party is engaged in democratic backsliding or other forms of illiberal and exclusionary politics? Would you still want more women to be part of that party? Saskia Brechenmacher Access Episodes Ad-Free on Patreon ...

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How to Build Strong Families, Raise Happy Kids: Child psychology and Parenting tips

Thinking 2 Think - April 14, 2024 13:00 - 36 minutes ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Dads and Moms, this episode is for you! Join M.A. Aponte on Thinking2Think as we delve into the wonderful world of Parenthood, fatherhood, and motherhood. We explore two foundational theories in psychology: Jean Piaget's stages of cognitive development and Abraham Maslow's hierarchy of needs. Jo...

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Episode 82: Natalie MacMaster and Donnell Leahy

Ethics and Culture Cast - April 12, 2024 18:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 28 ratings
Natalie MacMaster married Donnell Leahy in 2002, who came to prominence as the lead fiddle player for The Leahy Family. Together the pair have released two albums together. The first, One, was released in 2015. The pair released a traditional Christmas album, A Celtic Family Christmas, the year a...

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A look at John Whitmire’s first 100 days as Houston mayor

Party Politics - April 12, 2024 14:53 - 26 minutes ★★★★★ - 61 ratings
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=affCq4r0cpY This week, Co-hosts Brandon Rottinghaus and Jeronimo Cortina discuss the recent near-total ban on abortion in Arizona, Ken Paxton's lawsuit against Harris County, and the first 100 days of John Whitmire's inaugural term as Houston mayor, among other s...

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Georgia first lady Marty Kemp says she'd write Governor Brian Kemp's name in for the GOP nominee in November

Political Breakfast from WABE - April 11, 2024 11:38 - 14 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
Georgia first lady Marty Kemp recently said she would not vote for Donald Trump in November - and she'd "write Brian Kemp's name in. He'd make a darn good president." Trump has targeted Governor Kemp for declining to help interfere with Georgia's 2020 election result.  But despite th...

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ReGeneration Rising S2E4: Architects of Abundance with Lyla June Johnston

RSA Conversations - April 10, 2024 11:15 - 47 minutes ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
In this episode, Daniel and Philipa talk with Indigenous musician, scholar, and community organiser, Dr Lyla June Johnston. Lyla June shares lessons from her Diné, Tsétsêhéstâhese and European heritage and highlights the importance of engaging with, recognising and respecting Indigenous wisdom t...

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Happy Landing Immigrant!

YES WE CANADA The Progressives Guide to Getting the Fuck Out - Season Three - April 09, 2024 20:00 - 34 minutes
Send us a Text Message. My dear American progressives,  You know when you get all frustrated with your country and say shit like, "that's it, I'm moving to Canada?" Well, 'movin' to Canada is not as easy as it sounds.   But because we are so grateful for your support and so tremendously conce...

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Biden, Trump and Black Americans

Political Breakfast from WABE - April 09, 2024 12:14 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
On this week's first episode of Political Breakfast, A Biden/Harris campaign ad declares they're "putting the work in for Black America." In turn, are they forcing the Trump campaign to amplify it's putting in the work? The Atlanta Civic Circle's Saba Long and Republican Strategist B...

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Democracy in a Postmodern Era with Bruce Ackerman

Democracy Paradox - April 09, 2024 09:00 - 47 minutes
We have to reconstruct the foundations of our democracy, building on the past, not repudiating everything we're building on it. Bruce Ackerman Access Episodes Ad-Free on Patreon Make a one-time Donation to Democracy Paradox. Proudly sponsored by the Kellogg Institute for International Studie...

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Far Right Women Influencers on YouTube and Instagram, with Dr. Eviane Leidig

Social Media and Politics - April 07, 2024 07:00 - 43 minutes ★★★★★ - 27 ratings
Dr. Eviane Leidig, Marie Curie postdoctoral fellow at Tilburg University, discusses her book "The Women of the Far Right: Social Media Influencers and Online Radicalization."  We break down the role of social media for the alt-right movement, and how platforms like Instagram and YouTube work to...

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Trump set to visit Atlanta for big money luncheon, Trump versus Biden campaign momentum in Georgia

Political Breakfast from WABE - April 04, 2024 12:06 - 13 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
On this week's Political Breakfast, it's Republican strategist Brian Robinson, host Lisa Rayam and Atlanta Civic Circle director Saba Long, who's filling-in for Democratic strategist Tharon Johnson. The crew discusses former President Donald Trump returning to Georgia for a luncheon i...

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Bills bills bills, Georgia's 2024 legislative session wrap-up

Political Breakfast from WABE - April 02, 2024 11:33 - 23 minutes ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
On this week's Political Breakfast, the dust clears and the 2024 legislative session is over under the Gold Dome. But there's still business to hash through. The big question is, will Governor Brian Kemp sign all of the bills passed by the general assembly and sent to his desk? Some ...

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Adam Casey on How Military Aid Can Stabilize and Destabilize Foreign Autocrats

Democracy Paradox - April 02, 2024 09:00 - 51 minutes
We thought we were strengthening the militaries in the Cold War. In fact, the political effects of those strengthened militaries ended up leading to a longer-term deterioration and instability. Adam Casey Access Episodes Ad-Free on Patreon Make a one-time Donation to Democracy Paradox. Proud...