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Former Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick talks about polarization in the U.S. and his improbable American journey.
- Added: Sep 13, 2022
- Length: 31:26
About 24% of the US population resides in the West, a region already profoundly affected by climate change. In 2021 nearly 95% of the American West...
- Added: Sep 06, 2022
- Length: 29:00
What comes to mind when you hear the words “crime” and “safety?” For many, these words evoke images of poor people stealing things, or police enfor...
- Added: Aug 09, 2022
- Length: 29:00
With INVISIBLE STORM Jason Kander has written the book he himself needed in his darkest moments of PTSD. After Afghanistan, his day job was politic...
- Added: Aug 05, 2022
- Length: 10:01
Are you weary of having to care about where headline-seeking Senators Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema land on important topics? Well, according to t...
- Added: Aug 02, 2022
- Length: 29:00
Applying a GOP history lesson to our current political moment
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- Added: Aug 02, 2022
- Length: 36:31
- Purchases: 1
Anyone who paid attention to the ugly aftermath of the 2020 presidential election suddenly realized that a coterie of state-level bureaucrats had a...
- Added: Jul 27, 2022
- Length: 29:00
It’s no secret that polarization is deepening divides across the US. Over the past few years, many people have started or joined what are called br...
- Added: Jul 21, 2022
- Length: 29:30
Ryan Busse, author of “GUNFIGHT. My Battle Against the Industry that Radicalized America” is a proud gun owner, sportsman, environmentalist, and co...
- Added: Jul 15, 2022
- Length: 11:03
It seems like these days every sentence that begins with "The Supreme Court..." finishes with truly appalling news -- another draconian ruling rega...
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- Added: Jul 05, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
Colorado-based Mark Lee Gardner’s ninth book, THE EARTH IS ALL THAT LASTS, is a dual biography of Crazy Horse and Sitting Bull, the two most legend...
- Added: Jul 01, 2022
- Length: 09:39
We complete our three-episode tour of the great state of California with three uniquely positioned viewpoints on the Golden State: Leon Panetta, fo...
- Added: Jun 28, 2022
- Length: 35:33
The central questions guiding this podcast episode are this: What role should schools play regarding policies, instruction, and classroom discussio...
- Added: Jun 23, 2022
- Length: 49:59
If California progressives were a tortilla brand, they’d be delicious but expensive and inaccessible. By contrast, establishment Democratic tortill...
- Added: Jun 21, 2022
- Length: 31:46
Has the California dream given way to a cost of living nightmare? NPR veteran and LA resident Barbara Bogaev co-hosts with Rob Pease for an in-dept...
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- Added: Jun 07, 2022
- Length: 35:03
- Purchases: 1
The term “civil liberties” may connote different associations, depending on where you fall on the political spectrum. While some connect the term w...
Bought by Yellowstone Public Radio
- Added: Jun 03, 2022
- Length: 29:00
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“I’m curious about what went so suddenly sour with American patriotism, American faith, and American prosperity.”
Bill McKibben is an educator, en...
- Added: Jun 03, 2022
- Length: 09:53
“It is unequivocal that human influence has warmed the atmosphere, ocean and land. The scale of recent changes are unprecedented over many centurie...
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- Added: May 18, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
There are forces in the US that like to selectively bring up “states rights” from time to time – with the impending decision stripping the federal ...
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- Added: May 12, 2022
- Length: 29:00
- Purchases: 1
With around a billion dollars in annual revenue, The Nature Conservancy is the largest organization of its kind in America. Their stated mission is...
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- Added: May 03, 2022
- Length: 29:00
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More than 20 years ago, sociologist Barry Glassner wrote his bestseller The Culture of Fear, where he explains why Americans tend to be unreasonabl...
- Added: Apr 27, 2022
- Length: 29:00
In his astute and timeless book, "How to Lie with Statistics," Darrell Huff writes, “The secret language of statistics, so appealing in a fact-mind...
- Added: Apr 22, 2022
- Length: 29:00
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. famously instilled optimism with his proclamation that, “The arc of the moral universe is long, but it bends toward jus...
- Added: Apr 12, 2022
- Length: 29:00
In WAYS & MEANS. Lincoln and his Cabinet and the Financing of the Civil War, author Roger Lowenstein not only spells out how each side in very diff...
- Added: Apr 01, 2022
- Length: 10:26
According to a study conducted by Quantis International, footwear production is responsible for about 700 million metric tons of carbon dioxide, or...
- Added: Mar 29, 2022
- Length: 29:00
