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It's Complicated

Renato Mariotti & Asha Rangappa

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Join former federal prosecutor Renato Mariotti and former FBI Special Agent and Yale Law School lecturer Asha Rangappa as they break down for Legal AF the biggest legal and political stories with sharp insight, real experience, and an unapologetic pro-democracy perspective. No spin, no both-sides nonsense — just the facts, the law, and what it all means for our democracy.
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The Hartmann Report

Thom Hartmann

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The Hartmann Report is an independent daily podcast hosted by award winning, author, radio & TV host Thom Hartmann. Thom’s podcast highlights the bigger picture behind politics, science and culture through discussion and debate. Catch Thom’s live show Monday through Friday noon ET / 9am PT- www.thomhartmann.com.
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J Street conversations is the audio home for pro-Israel, pro-peace, pro-democracy Americans. We share regular discussions about the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and American politics with politicians, advocates, legal experts, pollsters, student leaders, and more.
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All Together Now

Progressive Radio Network

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Host of All Together Now Thursdays at 3 pm (EST) Eleanor LeCain has solution-oriented interviews with some of the best progressive thought-leaders and activists about the most important issues of our time. Topics include getting big money out of politics, achieving gender equality, transformational leadership, pro-democracy movements, current political analysis, climate change and much more.
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Also In Bridgeport

Gemeem Davis, Callie Heilmann

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A radio show and podcast that discusses power and politics in Bridgeport, CT through an anti-corruption, anti-racist, and pro-democracy lens. Airs the 2nd Saturday of every month at 9:00am on WPKN 89.5FM community radio. Hosted by Bridgeport Generation Now Votes’s Co-Directors Gemeem Davis and Callie Heilmann.
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The Rising

Marshall Herskovitz, Nick Knudsen

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America stands at a crossroads, darker and more dangerous than many realize. On The Rising, we ask: What will it really take to defeat American fascism? How can we rise to the heights our parents and grandparents did when they faced the darkness of the Depression and World War II? We must find that same strength in ourselves, and each other, but it will take real courage, brutal honesty, and a level of coordinated action many of us have never attempted. This is not just a podcast, it’s a cal ...
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Breaking the Feed hosted by Sylvia Salazar is the antidote to news anxiety. The show takes you inside the stories flooding your feed and makes them make sense, without the doom spiral. Each episode brings clarity, context, and community as Sylvia breaks down what’s happening, why it matters, and where you can take action. She’s not here to judge or overwhelm you, because nobody knows everything happening 24/7. Instead, she invites you to look at the big picture with her, spot the patterns, a ...
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Somebody Pinch Me is a fearless political commentary and cultural critique podcast hosted by Sonia in Cyber — rebel, truth-teller, and 40+ firestarter. This show pulls no punches as it dissects American democracy, late-stage capitalism, white supremacy, fascism, and the toxic myths we were raised to believe about work, freedom, race, gender, wealth, power, and adulting in America. Every episode, we dive into the headlines, unpack the propaganda, and call out the gaslighting that makes modern ...
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Talkback

BBC Radio Ulster

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Highlights from Talkback. William Crawley and guests discuss the news headlines, chat to the people making them and ask you, the audience, what you think? From BBC Radio Ulster
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Beyond

IGN & Geek Media

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For decades, PlayStation consoles have brought incredible games and unforgettable stories to millions of gamers— and Beyond has been there every step of the way. Join passionate PlayStation experts Max Scoville, Brian Altano, Jada Griffin, and Akeem Lawanson for witty, insightful analysis of the latest PlayStation news, must-play games, and everything coming to PlayStation 5. Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to the world of PlayStation, Beyond is your ultimate PlayStation podcast. Beyond ...
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mySociety

mySociety

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mySociety is a charity and we make tech that helps you change the world for the better. Tune in to learn the latest on our work in Democracy, Transparency, Community and Climate.
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Intersections: Where Human Rights and Democracy Meet

CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies

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The battle for democracy will be fought one human rights issue at a time. In this biweekly podcast from the CSIS Human Rights Initiative, host Marti Flacks tackles current events with activists and policymakers at the center of global efforts to promote human rights and build stronger, more sustainable democracies. Share your feedback at [email protected].
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I'm Mike B, and this is "The Extended Hand of Humanity". This Podcast will aid in keeping the Pro Democracy Coalition united, and the resistance to efforts to turn back the hands of time, and turn this country into an Autocracy or worse alive. Unlike the mainstream media I will be more concerned about being honest and accurate than I am about appearing unbias. I won't engage in false equivalences. If you believe in Democracy, fairness, equality, and common decency you will find this to be a ...
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Independent investigative journalism, broadcasting, trouble-making and muckraking with Brad Friedman of BradBlog.com. Originating on Pacifica Radio's KPFK 90.7FM in Los Angeles and syndicated coast-to-coast and around the globe! NOW FIVE DAYS A WEEK!
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I'm here to talk about the truth in a way many people don't see it. I'm Pro-Black, I'm Pan-African I'm a black man who love black women only and will express my views to the best. I'll be expanding the show to talk about a wide range of topics aside politics with a number of host joining me on this journey. My name is Khanye Tsebo and I am Godking Olorun.
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Light 'Em Up

Phillip Rizzo

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"Light 'Em Up" takes a deep dive on the criminal justice system, crime scene investigation and leadership. We take you under and behind the crime scene investigation tape to get at the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth, so help us God! Justice comes to those that fight ... not those that cry!
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Being Extra

Jeni Atchley and Phillip Sty

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Welcome to Being Extra—the political podcast where Jeni and Phillip break down news, drama, and government dysfunction with humor, side-eyes, and zero chill. From leaked group chats to why messaging matters, we bring the chaos and the clarity. We’re pro-Democracy, anti-BS, and always extra. Tune in for politics, life, laughs, and the tea you didn’t know you needed. Subscribe, share, and stay extra: https://linktr.ee/BeingExtraPodcast
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Freedom Over Fascism

Stephanie Wilson

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Freedom Over Fascism is written by Dr. Stephanie Gerber Wilson. She talks about history and culture of the United States, the history we've forgotten or is being willfully erased, and the imagination it'll take to build the Free America of our dreams. The podcast was founded January 2023 and is now part of the Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it. www.freedomoverfascism.us
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Housing New York with Kenny Burgos sheds light on the politics and the public policy shaping the future of New York City housing. As the Chief Executive Officer of the New York Apartment Association (NYAA), Kenny brings his experience as an Assembly Member for New York's 85th District in the Bronx to discuss the politics and public policy shaping the future of New York City housing. Join us each week for a recap and insider analysis of all the news you need to navigate the dynamic world of N ...
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Dead Men Don't Vote

OSET Institute

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Dead Men Don't Vote is the voice of the TrustTheVote Project From the Freedom to Vote Act to “Stop the Steal,” the fight over American elections has never been more fierce or more consequential. How can pro-democracy Americans rise above the partisan noise and make our elections more verifiable, accurate, secure, and transparent in process? TrustTheVote Project leaders Cameron Quinn, John Sebes, and Gregory Miller interview top election experts, explore controversies, and otherwise demystify ...
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A Swift Kick In The Ass, is a podcast about the forces that motivate us to create positive personal change. The thought provoking show discusses strategies to help the ordinary person achieve extraordinary change. The show was started in 2014 being hosted by lifelong friends John W. Curren and Tom Stewart. Tom died of brain cancer on 9/16/2020. John continues the quest to disrupt conventional thinking and find true freedom through living life on his terms.
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A podcast dedicated to digital marketing and social media insights for government and public sector pros. Interviews with marketing and communications leaders working in government and public life as well as social media news and top tools and apps wrapped up in the hosts own musings about digital transformation in government communications. The Public Sector Marketing Show is hosted by Joanne Sweeney, founder of the Public Sector Marketing Institute and author of Public Sector Marketing Pro ...
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My Podcast should mostly cover political topics. It is a series of political commentaries, and commentary on the political commentaries Or hot air Recirculated and regurgitated! And or original content, or all of the above! And maybe more....I just started... why all the questions?! Sheesh. Just listen please.
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The Political Cycle is a weekly show that looks at the similarities and differences in global politics. Our hosts – based out of the US, UK and India – are joined by top political journalists and researchers from around the world to cross-pollinate and cross-examine different political cultures and systems. Join Emily Tamkin, Rohan Venkat and Tom Hamilton as they explore three very different, but interlocking, political systems. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Talkin’ in the Free World is a conversation series on the future of democracy and countering the threat from resurgent authoritarianism across the globe. The series is hosted by MLI Senior Fellow Mariam Memarsadeghi and features prominent thinkers, practitioners and political leaders committed to safeguarding freedom.
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Dylan Ratigan

Dylan Ratigan

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Dylan Ratigan is a former news anchor and commentator for CNBC and MSNBC, and former executive at Bloomberg News. Dylan Ratigan is a world-renowned business leader and author of a best-selling book on concrete solutions for increasing investments, jobs, and opportunities in America. In 2012, Dylan invested his life savings and founded a company that designs modern farming kits to assist military veterans in operating small farms.
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Sitting-in for Thom Hartmann is guest-host Jefferson Smith of the Democracy Nerd podcast. Listeners phone is to discuss the latest political news and strategies for Democratic wins when faced with growing autocracy. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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This episode isn’t just great—it’ll revolutionize what you think of AI. Ed Zitron is back in the trap to discuss his recent reporting on just how much money companies like OpenAI have (and how much they’re burning). We talk about the byzantine financing of generative AI and LLMs, the tech world’s dream of recreating the postwar boom with a technolo…
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Trump has finally turned on the people who made him untouchable. MTG and Boebert broke ranks over the Epstein Files, and in one weekend, the MAGA machine exploded into chaos. Trump pulled endorsements, rage-posted like it was a sport, and lit his own base on fire while the internet turned the wreckage into memes that absolutely roasted him. The loy…
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The rolls have gotten big with large jackpots lately and Seth Elkin of The Maryland Lottery joins Nestor to discuss some history and Mega Millions jackpots as well as the season for winning and some new holiday games. The post Seth Elkin and Nestor discuss huge jackpots and the season for winning first appeared on Baltimore Positive WNST.…
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Sitting-in for Thom Hartmann guest-host Jefferson Smith of the Democracy Nerd podcast asks with the corrupted governmental abuses of the Trump regime, does the justice system still work for ordinary people? Also we hear the voices of adult survivors of Jeffrey Epstein trafficking abuses in a new video. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privac…
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It was far from a textbook victory for the Baltimore Ravens in Cleveland on Sunday. Three turnovers, a sputtering offense and the need for a Mark Andrews trick play on 4th and 1 were all featured in the win over the Browns. But that makes four in a row and three in a row on the road. Luke Jones and Nestor dissect a too-close-for-comfort but satisfy…
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He’s tested every limit of decency and democracy, and every time he does the GOP bends a little lower. At this point, the question isn’t just about Trump’s crimes; it’s about their complicity… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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Sitting-in for Thom Hartmann guest-host Jefferson Smith of the Democracy Nerd podcast asks that we have to reestablish some sense of shared morality in America. What is worth talking about with our relatives at Thanksgiving? The coalition of corruption and self-dealing has to lose for the sake of the continued future of the country. See Privacy Pol…
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UMBC Political Science professor Sunil Dasgupta and Nestor cross paths every summer at the Maryland Counties Conference in Ocean City. Finally, they share a Maryland Crab Cake Tour chat at State Fare in Catonsville discussing why his podcast is called "I Hate Politics." The post UMBC professor Sunil Dasgupta tells Nestor how I Hate Politics podcast…
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They swore the Epstein Files would never see daylight. Now the fallout is ripping MAGA apart. The panic is loud. The excuses are louder. And the Republican infighting has officially gone nuclear. The MAGA Coalition is unraveling in real time as the Epstein Files explode into the spotlight. Mike Johnson scrambles for cover. Donald Trump world spins …
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Welcome to this incendiary, shocking and investigative episode of Light ‘Em Up! As we rapidly approach the end of the calendar year, we’re so glad that you’ve joined us! Share us with a friend. We’re being actively downloaded in 146 countries, globally. Contact us at: [email protected] Tonight, we examine the concept and legality of gover…
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Tonight, the president orders his attorney general to investigate everyone in the Epstein emails that's not named Trump. The ongoing scramble to escape the Epstein story and the new timeline for when Republicans will face an Epstein vote. Then, that affordability crisis and why the Trump administration is finally addressing the Trump tax. And the F…
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After taking a few rides in Phoenix in a driverless car, Nestor came home with AI on the brain and has been working feverishly behind the scenes to get more intelligent about the future of technology. Bill Cole and Todd Schuler join Nestor at Pizza John's on the Maryland Crab Cake Tour for a real conversation about artificial intelligence and real …
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We love bringing the best people in Baltimore together. There's been a magazine story on the wall at Koco's Pub for years that compares the Marcella Knight's jumbo crab cake to the smoked version from our friend Chef Nancy Longo of Pierpoint. So, Nestor brought them together in Lauraville on the Maryland Crab Cake Tour for foodie fun. The post Chef…
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Protest isn’t un-American — it is America. In this episode, we dig into the history of protest as a cornerstone of democracy, from the Boston Tea Party to the No Kings protests of 2025. We unpack why taking to the streets matters, how movements spark courage in others, and why not everyone has to resist the same way to make an impact. Whether you m…
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We are loving these offseason baseball conversations but will the Hot Stove heat up enough to energize the Baltimore Orioles fan base for the first time in a generation? Time will tell. Ron Cassie of Baltimore Magazine joins Luke Jones and Nestor for a Baltimore baseball offseason primer of hopes and possibilities for David Rubenstein and Michael A…
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From the halls of Mar-a-Lago to the ruins of Ukrainian hospitals, the toxic bond between Trump, Putin, and Epstein may have reshaped the world and cost the lives of countless children… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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An Illinois federal judge says immigration agents’ use of force during Chicago protests “shocks the conscience” and has moved to rein them in, issuing a preliminary injunction that limits their use of tear gas and pepper balls. But the Trump administration is appealing, accusing the judge of overreach. Asha and Renato unpack the “separation of powe…
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The phones lit up, and so did our studio. American's from across the country called The People’s Hotline to drop truth bombs. PLUS, we sat down with one of the most powerful political creators in the country to talk about her viral Newsweek piece, her whirlwind trip to DC, and how she’s turning that fire into a brand-new show called on The Dangerou…
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Tonight, still no answers from President Trump as the Epstein emails just keep coming – the expanding scope of what we're learning. Plus, why the apparent cover-up just keeps failing and Republican panic sets in as the Epstein vote looms. All that that and Epstein survivors and their families react to the news. Guests: Julie K. Brown, Tara Palmieri…
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When the franchise quarterback doesn't make it on to the practice field on Wednesday, the purple flags get raised. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss the achy knee of Lamar Jackson and the Ravens path to victory in Cleveland. And beyond... The post Luke Jones and Nestor discuss knee of Lamar Jackson and Ravens path to victory in Cleveland and beyond fir…
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Sitting in for Thom Hartmann is guest-host Jefferson Smith of the Democracy Nerd podcast pondering the impact and importance of the newly revealed Epstein evidence. Jeff's dad Joe Smith joins the show for the popular segment "News With My Dad" and shares a public safety announcement.. Does the Epstein stuff really matter? Is it just salacious click…
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It's been two decades of incredible dominance from the moment Alex Ovechkin joined the Washington Capitals. After scoring the magic 900th goal, Leonard Raskin and Nestor discuss the inevitable end of his run of greatness and the beginning of another NHL season. The post Leonard Raskin and Nestor discuss Ravens surge and Ovechkin goals first appeare…
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Breaking the Feed with Sylvia Salazar on The Dangerous Ones Network. I am Sylvia Salazar. Check out my new show, Breaking the Feed on The Dangerous Ones Network. More hands. Are you dancing today? Because I definitely am. I cannot stop smiling. Breaking the Feed is a show for people who want to know what's going on, but without the anxiety of follo…
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Oh, sure the Cleveland Browns are a last-place operation without a legitimate NFL quarterback but the real story in Northern Ohio is the gambling indictments of a pair of Guardians baseball players. Radio legend Munch Bishop joins Nestor to discuss the future of the football team and the shame of the worst side of sports gambling bubbling up in MLB…
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You don't feel sorry for the Cleveland Browns being so awful on the field again if you're a Baltimore Ravens fan but for the NFL faithful in Northern Ohio, the insults keep coming as the billionaire owner whisks the franchise and the stadium off to the 'burbs abandoning downtown against plenty of opposition. Let longtime journalist Scott Petrak upd…
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Stephanie talks to independent journalistZev Shalev of Narativ.org about his extensive investigation into financial crimes and political corruption. They explore the implications of newly released emails involving Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, Michael Wolf, and figures like Donald Trump and Prince Andrew. The discussion delves into the histor…
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Stephanie talks with Lawrence Winman, co-founder of Gen XY and co-host of the Daily Whatever Show, about navigating the pressures of modern life, the intersection of culture and politics, and the importance of grassroots engagement in revitalizing democracy. They dive into topics ranging from community building through digital platforms to the intr…
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Stephanie talks to independent journalistZev Shalev of Narativ.org about his extensive investigation into financial crimes and political corruption. They explore the implications of newly released emails involving Jeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, Michael Wolf, and figures like Donald Trump and Prince Andrew. The discussion delves into the histor…
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It's not a "homer" vibe to think that the one-time 1-5 Baltimore Ravens are now the favorites to win the AFC North. Most of the NFL sees the remaining schedule and starts penciling in wins for Lamar Jackson and the Ravens. Luke Jones and Nestor discuss that it won't be easy but it's all certainly sitting right there in a carousel NFL season. The po…
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We were joined by longtime political strategist and labor leader Michael Podhorzer for a Word on the Street Live conversation unpacking what last week’s election results really tell us about the state of American politics – and what it will take to pull the country out of its democratic crisis.In a wide-ranging discussion, we explored:- A new kind …
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It was ugly a few weeks ago when the Baltimore Ravens were 1-5 and heavily injured. But, three wins in a row has fumigated the terrible start, and Luke Jones and Nestor assess the current reality of a weak schedule and a middling pack of AFC playoff hopefuls that still has Owings Mills believing in a January Super Bowl run. The post Luke Jones and …
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This Epstein Affair has shown a pattern where men of wealth and power created a zone of impunity that protected them for decades while destroying vulnerable people like Virginia Guiffrey… See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.…
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