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Equity in the Workplace
Keep it in Perspective - September 15, 2022 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThis episode, I'm joined by Katica Roy. As the daughter of an immigrant and refugee, Katica is driven by a passion to eradicate economic inequality and champion the rights of refugees, women, and children. CNN, MSNBC, CBS, Bloomberg, Cheddar, MarketWatch, Yahoo Finance, NBC and Newsy have sou...
Nothing's the Matter with Kansas
Keep it in Perspective - August 04, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThis week I'm joined by Barbara Ballard, Democratic state representative from the 44th legislative district in Kansas representing the communities of historic Lawrence. We talk about the Kansas GOP's failed attempt at a referendum to remove a woman's right to choose from the state constitution...
The Not So Supremes
Keep it in Perspective - July 14, 2022 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsTo kick off the new season, we're back with friend and colleague Brittany McCants Garcia to talk January 6, Roe, Loving, Obergefell, the wild west of gun deregulation created by the Court and just where we're at in the state of our democracy. There's a few laughs, but if you're looking for a pep...
Race and Races
Keep it in Perspective - November 04, 2021 23:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThis week I'm joined by civil rights attorney, activist, and overall legend Khyla Craine to talk about the role of race in Democratic politics and the viability of Dems in general elections after the routing of Terry McAuliffe in Virginia as well as the racial and social issues around redistrict...
It's Time for Equality
Keep it in Perspective - October 14, 2021 06:00 - 48 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThis week I have the distinct pleasure of being joined by one of the leaders and activists behind the Equality Act, Rodrigo Heng-Lehtinen, the newly minted Executive Director of the National Center for Transgender Equality. Rodrigo breaks down why the United States still needs federal legislatio...
Freedom of Choice with Texas Rep. Donna Howard
Keep it in Perspective - September 30, 2021 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThis week I have the distinct pleasure of being joined by Texas State Representative Donna Howard, Chair of the Texas Women's Health Caucus, nurse, and dedicated public servant serving the people of Austin in the Texas House of Representatives. We tackle the intricacies and ramifications of SB8,...
Afghanistan and the Aftermath
Keep it in Perspective - September 16, 2021 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThis week we have the great pleasure of being joined by Matthieu Mabin, Washington Correspondent for France24, former officer in the French Army and veteran of the war in Afghanistan. With his first-hand knowledge of training Afghan soldiers and his unique insights as a foreign correspondent, ...
Still Fighting for the Vote
Keep it in Perspective - September 09, 2021 04:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThis week I have the pleasure of being joined by Anson Asaka of the NAACP to talk about the ongoing fight for voting rights after the Supreme Court's gutting of the Voting Rights Act and the mass panic caused by Trump's election lies. We cover the shameless new laws passed in Southern (and some...
Packing and Cracking
Keep it in Perspective - August 25, 2021 23:00 - 59 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThis week I'm joined by redistricting expert and National Redistricting Manager at Common Cause Dan Vincuña to talk, well, redistricting! We cover the latest developments in the fight for fair representation as well as the multi-front war being waged on fair representation in American democracy...
Faith in the System
Keep it in Perspective - February 26, 2021 14:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsOn this episode I'm joined by friend and colleague Elienne Anoriscat, a practicing attorney and scholar of biblical theology. We get into her personal journey through the law and her faith and break down the tangled relationship between Evangelical Christians and an increasingly far-right party ...
The End of an Error
Keep it in Perspective - January 25, 2021 19:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsFriend, colleague, and returning champion Brittany McCants Garcia joins us to talk about Biden's inauguration, Amanda Gorman stealing the show, what the next four years hold, and what will happen with the millions of Trump devotees now that their dear leader is out of office. Take a listen! Thi...
Impeachment: Round II
Keep it in Perspective - January 14, 2021 14:00 - 54 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsIn the first new episode of 2021 I'm joined by Larry Williams Jr., founder of UnionBase.org, the first secure social networking and education platform for unions and union workers, which has been featured in Forbes, Fast Company and numerous other publications. UnionBase is regarded as the leadi...
American policing: militarization and renewal
Keep it in Perspective - June 18, 2020 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsMilitary veteran and former 13-year-old highway patrolman (you need to hear this one) Rich Evans joins Keep it in Perspective for a wide ranging conversation. We discuss his early days making traffic stops as a middle schooler, going legit as a member of the armed forces, and the dangerous milit...
George Floyd, Breonna Taylor and Protest: Where Do We Go from Here?
Keep it in Perspective - June 04, 2020 11:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsReturning champion Brittany McCants Garcia leads the discussion on race in policing and American life in the wake of the horrific killing of George Floyd and Breonna Taylor by police in Minneapolis and Louisville, KY, respectively. We talk policing culture, use of force, reform, and more. It's a...
State of the Field
Keep it in Perspective - October 17, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThis week I'm joined again by Democratic strategist, messaging expert extraordinaire and my friend, Josh Nanberg. We talk about the Biden campaign's soft response to Donald Trump's attacks on his family, messaging strategy during the impeachment inquiry, and the state of this still-too-crowded D...
Takin' it to the States
Keep it in Perspective - October 03, 2019 02:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsTrump's impeachment is nigh. The mad king is bursting at the seams, lashing out at the press, wielding wild accusations, and attacking the surviving son of former VP Joe Biden and President Obama's former Veep himself, despite his name having long since been cleared. At the same time, Democrat...
Let's go impeaching
Keep it in Perspective - September 26, 2019 03:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsYou already know what's up. The Donald has finally been caught with his hand in the cookie jar. Nancy Pelosi, who has been against impeachment from the get go,has now greenlit an impeachment inquiry. But what does that mean? Where are we headed from here? Listen and learn my friends.. This is ...
Oh Uncle Joe
Keep it in Perspective - September 19, 2019 18:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsReturning Champ Brittany McCants Garcia joins Keep it in Perspective to talk about the complicated relationship between Black voters, especially Southern, older Black voters and "uncle" Joe Biden, as well as the hardships Trump's trade war has inflicted upon her beloved dog. You don't want to mi...
The Pursuit of Justice
Keep it in Perspective - September 12, 2019 02:00 - 50 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsI'm joined by Christopher Ervin, criminal justice advocate and candidate for Baltimore City Council. We discuss his experience on the Mexico border, the quest for criminal justice reform, and the intersection of criminal justice and immigration reform. This is a public episode. If you would li...
The Soul of the Democratic Party
Keep it in Perspective - August 29, 2019 02:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsWhat does it mean to be a Democrat in 2019? What does it take to run for office these days? How can a progressive relate to their purple voting and red voting neighbors? It's all about messaging: relating your platform and your positions on the issues to the pains and concerns of your voters. N...
Who Trump Should Fear in 2020
Keep it in Perspective - August 22, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThis week I'm joined by veteran Republican strategist and Washington Times columnist Matt Mackowiak to discuss the state of the Democratic field, analyze the strengths and weaknesses of the front runners, and size up just how these candidates could take on Trump as the eventual Democratic nomine...
Free and Fair Elections with Lila Zucker
Keep it in Perspective - August 09, 2019 15:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThis week, we discuss the horrible domestic terror attacks in Dayton, Ohio and El Paso, Texas, as well as the inhumane raids by ICE of a community of undocumented workers at a processing plant in Mississippi. There is no doubt that a culture of violence, of White Supremacy, combined with excessi...
Dem Debates, Round 2
Keep it in Perspective - August 02, 2019 03:00 - 53 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsLet's break down these last two debates. CNN, Jake Tapper, Dana Bash, and Don Lemon threw journalistic integrity to the wind and went right in for reality TV show optics. Interruptions and staged fights beat our thoughtful questions and meaningful exchanges. Meanwhile, about 18 different unquali...
Oh Mueller
Keep it in Perspective - July 25, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsToday, former Special Counsel Robert Mueller testified for his 90th time before the House of Representatives. Though his testimony was complete and truthful, there of course were some - ehem - conclusions lacking. More striking still was that GOP Congressmembers were willing to forgo any inquir...
Dem Debate, Right Wing Rule and Impeachment
Keep it in Perspective - July 06, 2019 17:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsLast week's news was dominated by the two debates. While they were important to narrow down the choices for Democratic primary voters, they weren't the biggest news of the week - or even the month. In the same week, the Supreme Court handed down critical decisions on gerrymandering and on the ...
Health and Healthcare
Keep it in Perspective - June 20, 2019 04:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThis week I speak with Dr. Richard Bruno. You may know him as the doctor in the long, white coat from those Bernie Sanders videos on Facebook where the US Senator from Vermont takes Americans over the border to Canada to check out the healthcare system there. To me though, Richard is a friend an...
Can it happen here? with guest Brittany Garcia
Keep it in Perspective - May 23, 2019 05:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThis week I'm joined by Brittany (McCants) Garcia, a Washington, D.C. based attorney who has worked on Democratic and non-profit campaigns in the South and has spent years studying political theory, political philosophy, leadership and policy. During her studies at Howard University School of La...
Dumping the Donald with Diane May of Our Revolution
Keep it in Perspective - May 15, 2019 22:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThis week I'm joined by Diane May, Communications Director at Our Revolution, the organization that came out of Senator Bernie Sanders' 2016 campaign. We discuss what this new organization is doing for the upcoming primaries, what its members will do during the general election if their first ch...
Josh Nanberg: Style over substance in the 2020 race
Keep it in Perspective - May 08, 2019 20:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsThis week, I'm joined by my friend and fellow Democratic strategist Josh Nanberg of Ampersand Strategies to talk about the state of the 2020 Democratic field and the art of messaging in presidential politics. We take a look at how the candidates are using - or not using - effective messaging to ...
Bill goes up the Hill
Keep it in Perspective - May 02, 2019 12:00 - 58 minutes ★★★★★ - 16 ratingsBack after a break and some serious rebranding, we're here with the first new episode of Keep it In Perspective, the podcast that takes the crazy of the day and puts it in perspective. This week, we're talking the Mueller report and Attorney General Bill Barr's shameless lying to the American p...
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