Best Iop Podcasts (2025)

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Ep 29 When Sobriety Opens Doors: How Cat Greenleaf Built a Life Living Out Loud 39:57

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. Episode 29: When Sobriety Opens Doors: How Cat Greenleaf Built a Life Living Out Loud Do you remember the moment when something shifted— when sobriety stopped feeling like a loss and started revealing unexpected gains? In this powerful and deeply human conversa…

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Ep 28, 4 Essential Supports for Thriving in Sobriety - Do you have them? 13:11

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. 4 Essential Supports for Thriving in Sobriety - Do You Have Them? In this episode of Sobriety Now What, Stuart Cline explores a powerful truth many people in recovery overlook: staying sober and thriving in sobriety isn’t built on willpower alone. Through a rea…

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Ep 27 Overcoming Limiting Money Beliefs, Reduce Stress and Thrive in Sobriety 19:50

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. Do you ever feel anxious, confused, or overwhelmed by money? You're not alone. Most people in recovery carry old money beliefs they never chose — they inherited them. And those beliefs quietly shape how safe, confident, or capable we feel with our finances. In …

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Ep 26 - How to Stay Calm and Sober in an Angry World. 22:36

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. If the world feels loud, angry, or overwhelming lately, you’re not imagining it. In this episode of Sobriety Now What? we talk about how to stay calm, grounded, and steady in your sobriety even when everything around you feels chaotic. Stuart shares a moment wh…

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Ep 25 Welcome to Holland: Finding Beauty in the Life You Didn't Expect. 7:59

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. 🎙️ Episode Title: Welcome to Holland: Finding Beauty in the Life You Didn’t Expect What happens when life doesn’t go as planned? In this heartfelt episode of Sobriety Now What?, host Stuart Cline, a master’s-level addictions counselor, therapist, and success co…

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Ep 24 - Peace, Coffee and Perspective.. 15:01

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. 🎙️ Episode 24 — Perspective, Peace, and Coffee Sobriety Now What? with Stuart Cline Sometimes, peace begins with something as simple as a cup of coffee. ☕ In this episode, Stuart invites you to slow down and look at life through a different lens — one shaped by…

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Isle of Palms Election Insider: Councilman Blair Hahn's Valuable Advice for Voters | IOP 2025 8:29

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Planning to cast your vote in the upcoming November 2025 Isle of Palms City Council election? Gain essential, insider perspective from one of the City's current leaders! In this insightful discussion, Isle of Palms City Councilman Blair Hahn sits down with host Zach Giroux to share his expert tips and advice for selecting the best candidates. Counc…

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Ep 23 - How to Reignite Your Motivation in Sobriety: 3 Practical Steps 12:04

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. Feeling flat in your sobriety? You’re not alone. In this episode of Sobriety Now What?, Stuart Cline — mental health counselor and recovery success coach — shares three practical steps to reignite your motivation when the spark fades. Discover how gratitude can…

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Quality of Life, First Responders, and (much) More: A Conversation with Zach Lary 12:13

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Dive into the local politics of Isle of Palms with this compelling interview featuring Zach Lary, a candidate for Isle of Palms City Council. In a candid conversation with host Zach Giroux, Lary reveals the motivation behind his decision to run and lays out his vision for the island's future. This discussion goes beyond the typical talking points, …

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Get the Facts: Mayor Pounds on His 2025 Re-Election Campaign 11:37

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The Isle of Palms, SC Mayoral race is heating up! With less than two months until election day in November, we sat down with incumbent Mayor Phillip Pounds to talk about his re-election campaign. Mayor Pounds shares key accomplishments from his first term, including new marina dock, improved beach access, and fiscal responsibility. He also lays out…

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Ep 22: Sober Songs - Michael Levin's Off-Broadway Musical on Addiction and Recovery 8:48

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. Episode 22: Sober Songs – Michael Levin’s Off-Broadway Musical on Addiction and Recovery Have you ever felt like you were catching lightning in a bottle—only to lose it in an instant? That’s exactly what happened when I interviewed Michael Levin, the bestsellin…

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Ep 20 Serena Palmer: Author of My Two Brains and Me. (Part 1) 50:29

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. In this first part of my conversation with Serena Palmer—writer, speaker, and author of My Two Brains and Me—we explore her journey through ADHD, addiction, and the shame that nearly silenced her. Serena’s mantra, recover loudly so others don’t die quietly, has…

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Ep 21 Serena Palmer: Author of My Two Brains and Me (part 2) 40:22

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. This is part two of my conversation with Serena Palmer, author of My Two Brains and Me. If you haven’t yet, I encourage you to listen to part one first, where Serena shares her early experiences with ADHD and addiction. In this second half, Serena opens up abou…

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Ep 19 Colm & Mike: The 12 Steps Explained 1:14:17

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. Episode Description: In this episode of Sobriety Now What? Stuart continues the conversation with Colm and Mike, two men with over 70 years of combined sobriety. Together, they walk step by step through all 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous, sharing candid insig…

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Ep 18 - Colm & Mike: 35 years Sober - Candid Conversation on AA, Recovery, and Life. 48:49

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. Colm & Mike: 35 years Sober - Candid Conversation on AA, Recovery, and Life. What happens when a retired hostage negotiator, a retired businessman, and a counselor walk past a bar? It might sound like the start of a joke, but it’s actually the start of a powerf…

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Ep 16 – Part 1: Colette Streicher on MAP — A New Way to Heal Old Wounds Without Relapsing 29:53

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. Ep 16 – Part 1: Colette Streicher on MAP — A New Way to Heal Old Wounds Without Relapsing Guest: Colette Streicher, Founder of MAP Coaching Institute What if the pain from your past didn’t have to define your future? What if you could rewire the beliefs that ho…

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Ep 17 – Part 2: Colette Streicher on MAP — A New Way to Heal Old Wounds Without Relapsing 30:56

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. Episode 17 – Part 2: Colette Streicher on MAP — A New Way to Heal Old Wounds Without Relapsing How to rewire your brain, stop the sabotage, and shift your life—without reliving the pain. If you've ever felt like talking about your past just reopens old wounds… …

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Ep 15: Dedee Pfeiffer on Alcohol Sobriety, Spiritual Awakening, and Her Supernatural Journey 47:44

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. Ep 14: Dedee Pfeiffer From Friends and ER to Big Sky, actress Dedee Pfeiffer has lit up screens across America. But in this deeply honest and empowering episode, she shares the story behind the spotlight: her journey through addiction, the turning point that le…

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Ep 14 Jam Alker - Rock Star Highs to Rock Bottom Lows, Now Thriving in Sobriety 43:32

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. 🎙️ Ep 14: Jam Alker – From Rockstar Highs to Rock Bottom Lows, Now Thriving in Sobriety What happens when the dream life crashes hard—and leaves you with nothing but a guitar, a gut infection, and a choice to heal? In this powerful episode, Chicago-based musici…

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Ep 13, No Days Off: Six Months of Kindness with Francesca Donlan 48:22

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. Episode 13 – No Days off: Six Months of Daily Kindness with Francesca Donlan In this uplifting episode, I sit down again with writer and kindness advocate, educator, nominated for a Pulitzer Prize 2 times in journalism Francesca Donlan to celebrate her halfway …

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Ep 12 New Episodes Ahead - and A Daily Phrase to Change Your Life. 6:46

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. 🎙️ Episode 12 – New Episodes Ahead - and A Daily Phrase to Change Your Life. In this short but uplifting episode of Sobriety Now What?, your host Stuart Cline—counselor and success coach with over 25 years of experience—returns to say thank you for your patienc…

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Ep 11 Kiss The Girl - Lessons Learned to Thrive in Sobriety. 13:28

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. 🎙️ Episode 11: Kiss the Girl Sobriety Now What? with Stuart Cline Sometimes, it's not the moments we seize—but the ones we miss—that shape us most. In this deeply personal and cinematic episode, Stuart shares a story he’s never told before. It’s a real-life sce…

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Ernie Passailaigue on SC Senate, Education Lottery & Isle of Palms Growth 25:03

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Join Host Bill Macchio for an engaging conversation with former South Carolina Senator Ernie Passailaigue as they delve into his impactful tenure in the SC Senate and his deep connection to the Palmetto State. Senator Passailaigue offers firsthand insights into the inner workings of South Carolina's legislative landscape, sharing stories and perspe…

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Ep 10 - W.I.V. and Respect: Keys to Thriving in Sobriety 10:26

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. 🎙️ Episode Title: W.I.V. and Respect: Keys to Thriving in Sobriety. In this episode of Sobriety Now What?, host Stuart Cline shares a personal story about a beat-up yellow car that taught him an unforgettable lesson about self-respect. With warmth, honesty, and…

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Ep 9 Feel the Fear and Jump 14:10

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. Episode 9: Feel the Fear and Jump 🎙️ Sobriety Now What Podcast with Stuart Cline Fear is part of the journey — but it doesn't have to define it. In today's episode, Stuart shares a personal, messy, and powerful story about what happens when we stop letting fear…

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Ep 8 Dr Jordan Grumet, MD - The Purpose Code: Finding Meaning, Happiness, and Connection. 58:19

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. Episode 8: Dr. Jordan Grumet – The Purpose Code: Finding Meaning, Happiness, and Connection What if the key to happiness wasn’t about achieving grand goals but instead discovering the small, everyday joys that truly light you up? In this thought-provoking episo…

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Ep 7 - Cravings Explained: 3 Stories That Help People Understand Addiction 13:40

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. Absolutely! Here’s a compelling and supportive podcast episode description you can post for your listeners: Episode Title: "Cravings Explained: 3 Stories That Help People Understand Addiction." Have you ever felt judged by someone who says, “Just stop drinking,…

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Ep 6 Just Show Up: The Simple Secret to Thriving in Sobriety 16:18

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. Just Show Up: The Simple Secret to Thriving in Sobriety "Life moves pretty fast. If you don’t stop and look around once in a while, you could miss it." – Ferris Bueller In this episode of Sobriety Now What?, we dive into one of the most overlooked but powerful …

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From Blue Dog to Republican: Politician Thomas 'Tommy' Hartnett Follows His Heart 28:31

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Retired U.S. Congressman Thomas 'Tommy' Hartnett sits down with Bill Macchio to discuss his remarkable political career, from South Carolina to the U.S. Congress. Beyond the stories, Hartnett leaves viewers with a compelling personal message at the end, a direct appeal to our community. In the 1960s in South Carolina, as well as other Southern stat…

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Ep 5 Stuart Cline - Your Doing Great! 7:19

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. Podcast Description – Ep 5: "You're Doing Great" Welcome back to Sobriety, Now What?, the podcast that helps you not just stay sober, but truly thrive in your journey. In this episode, Stuart dives into the power of perspective and how shifting your mindset can…

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SNW Ep 4 Preston Cline PhD. - Elite Team Techniques That Help Us Thrive in Sobriety. 27:41

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. Podcast Description for "Sobriety Now What" Welcome to Sobriety Now What, the podcast designed to empower and inspire individuals navigating the journey of sobriety. Hosted by Stuart Cline—a master's level addictions counselor, mental health professional, and s…

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SNW Ep 3 Francesca Donlan. How to Thrive in Sobriety with Kindness. 1:02:49

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. Episode Description: In this episode of Sobriety Now What?, we explore a powerful tool for living a fulfilling, sober life: kindness. Joining me is a very special guest — my sister, Francesca Donlan, a two-time Pulitzer Prize-nominated journalist who created th…

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SNW Ep 2 Mike - From rock bottom to redemption - Mikes journey to thriving in sobriety. 1:04:36

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. Episode 2: From Rock Bottom to Redemption – Mike’s Inspiring Journey to a thriving sobriety. In this powerful episode of Sobriety Now What?, we’re joined by Mike, a grandfather whose incredible journey from addiction to sobriety will leave you inspired. Startin…

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The Man Behind the Memories: Former Congressman Tommy Hartnett on the Isle of Palms 24:30

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Hear fascinating stories from the life of former Congressman Tommy Hartnett on the latest episode of the Isle of Palms Podcast. Bill Macchio chats with Tommy, discussing his love for the Isle of Palms, his first job with J.C. Long, his first date with his wife Bonnie, and their first island home.

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SNW Ep1 Colm - The one thing to make sobriety thrive. 50:35

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. Support the show Website: www.Sobrietynowwhat.com Also, check out my blog at: www.Boostyourspirit.com Please EMAIL me topics that you would like to learn more about at: [email protected] - Please Like, Follow, and Share Please help me get the word ou…

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Sobriety Now What? Introduction and bringing in the New Year. 5:35

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. Episode Description: Sobriety, Now What? Introduction Welcome to Sobriety, Now What?, the podcast designed to help you thrive in sobriety. I’m your host, Stuart Cline, a counselor and success coach with over 25 years of experience in addiction recovery. In this…

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Record-Breaking 2024 IOP Connector Run: Highlights & Insights with the Organizers 15:14

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Did you miss the record-breaking 2024's Isle of Palms Connector Run? Deb Barr, Sponsor Chair and Michelle Priest, Run Chair for the 2024 Isle of Palms Connector Run and Walk for the Child talk with host Bill Macchio and share highlights and the significance of the 2024 Isle of Palms Connector Run and Walk for the Child, which was held on October 5t…

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Sobriety affirmations 9:09

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. Sobriety Affirmation: Today is My Day Welcome to the updated sobriety Now What? affirmations to help your sober self-thrive. Before we begin, find a safe calm place. Somewhere where you are not driving. Maybe you can sit on a chair with your feet flat on the fl…

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Sobriety Now What? Launching January 2025 1:38

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DId this podcast help you. Please let me and others know to support the show. Thank you. Sobriety Now what? Offering support for anyone who is sober or wants to be sober and thrive from any addiction. I’m your host Stuart Cline, a master-level addictions counselor, a mental health counselor, Brain Health Coach, and Consultant. "Picture this: naviga…

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Harvard Reacts to Trump’s Return 14:02

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Harvard students awoke to a somber campus following Donald Trump’s reelection to the presidency early Wednesday morning. “My heart dropped a little bit,” one student said. Some Harvard professors canceled classes. Others tweaked their lesson plans and asked students to care for their mental health. This week on Newstalk, Harvard reacts to Trump's r…

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Harvard's Run-Up to the Election 29:54

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When you think about election organizing at Harvard, a few words might come to mind. Privilege. Access. Money. The Harvard College Democrats are backed by a federally recognized PAC. Student leaders at the Harvard Republican Club have dined with former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy and pulled off speaking events with multi-billionaire Peter Thiel. T…

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2024 Isle of Palms City Council Election: Meet Susan Hill Smith 16:47

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The 2024 Special Municipal Election will be held on Tuesday, November 5, 2024, from 7 AM to 7 PM. Susan Hill Smith is a candidate for Isle of Palms City Council, seeking the seat vacated by the recent resignation of Councilwoman Elizabeth Campsen. Smith and her husband have lived in Isle of Palms for 30 years and have a deep love for the community,…

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Harvard IOP Student Leader Resigns, Citing ‘Palestinian Exception to Free Speech’ 50:02

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As we neared the one-year anniversary of October 7 earlier this month, the Harvard Institute of Politics — the largest student organization on Harvard’s campus and its flagship platform for political discourse — saw a high-profile shakeup in its student leadership. Citing the Palestinian exception to free speech, a vocal pro-Palestine activist resi…

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2024 Isle of Palms City Council Election: Rusty Streetman Running for Re-election 16:10

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Rusty Streetman is seeking re-election to the Isle of Palms City Council, motivated by his close loss in the fall election by about 30 votes and the recent resignation of Councilwoman Elizabeth Campsen. Streetman cites unfinished projects and ongoing initiatives that he would like to see brought to fruition. In this video, he outlines his top two p…

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Is Harvard Doing Discourse Wrong? 25:46

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If you've been a student at Harvard at any point over the past three years, there’s one thing you’ve probably heard over and over again: intellectual vitality. You’ll see it in emails, in videos, from students, from our deans — it’s everywhere. And, overwhelmingly, you’ll get the sense that Harvard’s concerned about the state of discourse on campus…

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Infighting and Pressure From Above: Inside Harvard’s Legacy of Slavery Initiative 20:18

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In 2022, Harvard earmarked $100 Million dollars for an initiative focused on making amends for Harvard’s ties to slavery. Now, that same initiative has faced infighting, a series of resignations, and allegations of attempts to limit the project’s scope. So how exactly did we get here? This week on Newstalk, inside Harvard's Legacy of Slavery Initia…

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Behind Harvard's Post-Affirmative Action Demographics Numbers 18:16

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Harvard released its admissions demographic data for the Class of 2028 last week. This year more so than many years past, those numbers were a big deal. Few things at Harvard are as tightly kept a secret as its admissions process. Every year, tens of thousands of applicants around the world hit submit, hope for the best. And then… it’s sort of a bl…

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Garber's Path to the Harvard Presidency 15:27

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It’s Harvard’s second week back in class and campus tensions are already back in the headlines. Two Harvard graduate students charged with assault and battery during a pro-Palestine protest last May face yet another delay in their arraignment date. A September 5th statement from the University provided updated guidance for those affected by doxing …

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Join the Isle of Palms Connector Run: A Race for a Cause 15:47

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Join Michelle Priest, Run Chairman and Deb Barr, Sponsor Chair of the Isle of Palms Connector Run as they talk to host Bill Macchio about healing, preventing and raising awareness for Child Abuse, and about how people and businesses can get involved. GET INVOLVED: https://www.ioprun.com/registar SPONSOR: https://www.ioprun.com/sponsor VOLUNTEER: ht…

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BREAKING: ALAN GARBER ’76 TO SERVE AS HARVARD’S 31ST PRESIDENT UNTIL JUNE 2027 1:00

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Alan M. Garber ’76, Harvard’s longtime provost who suddenly became the interim leader as he sought to steer the University through its worst leadership crisis in decades, was officially confirmed as the 31st president, the Harvard Corporation announced on Friday. Eight months after Garber was appointed interim president, the Corporation — the Unive…