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Burns highlights the two facets of Rand's work that make her a perennial draw for those on the right: Her promotion of capitalism, and her defense of limited government. Both sprang from her early, bitter experience of life under Communism, and became among the most deeply enduring of her messages, attracting a diverse audience of college students and intellectuals, business people and Republican Party activists, libertarians and conservatives.

Historic levels of polarization, a disaffected and frustrated electorate, and widespread distrust of government, the news media, and traditional political leadership set the stage in 2016 for an unexpected, unlikely, and unprecedented presidential contest. Donald Trump’s campaign speeches and other rhetoric seemed on the surface to be simplistic, repetitive, and disorganized to many. As Demagogue for President shows, Trump’s campaign strategy was anything but simple.

A group of 3 (along w/ one loud producer) outspoken Kentucky women, discuss everyday topics as they relate to KY and local (Louisville/ Oldham County) politics. They keep it fun and entertaining while stressing the importance of local politics on everyday life.

In November 2018, the greatest number of women in American history entered Congress. From Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and "the Squad" to "the Badasses" with national security backgrounds, from the first two Native Americans in Congress to the first two Muslim women, all were swept into office on a wave of grassroots support, diverse in background, age, professional experience, and ideology. In The Firsts, New York Times reporter Jennifer Steinhauer follows these women's first year in the 116th Congress.

Upward mobility through the path of higher education has been an article of faith for generations of working-class, low-income, and immigrant college students. While we know this path usually entails financial sacrifices and hard work, very little attention has been paid to the deep personal compromises such students have to make as they enter worlds vastly different from their own.

In cultures that champion the individual, guilt is advertised as the cornerstone of conscience. Yet while guilt holds individuals to personal standards, it proves impotent in the face of corrupt corporate policies. In recent yearswe have been asked to assuage our guilt about these problems as consumers by buying organic foods or fair-trade products, for example. Yet unless nearly everyone participates, the impact of individual consumer consciousness is microscopic.

In We're Still Here, Jennifer M. Silva tells a deep, multi-generational story of pain, place, and politics that will endure long after the Trump administration. Drawing on over 100 interviews with black, white, and Latino working-class residents of a declining coal town in Pennsylvania, Silva reveals how the decline of the American Dream is lived and felt. The routines and rhythms of traditional working-class life such as manual labor, unions, marriage, church, and social clubs have diminished.

How should we "fix" digital technologies to support democracy instead of undermining it? In Designing for Democracy, Jennifer Forestal argues that accurately evaluating the democratic potential of digital spaces means studying how the built environment - a primary component of our "modern public square" - structures our activity, shapes our attitudes, and supports the kinds of relationships and behaviors democracy requires.

Gardens are more than collections of plants. Gardens and Gardeners are intersectional spaces and agents for positive change in our world. Cultivating Place: Conversations on Natural History and the Human Impulse to Garden is a weekly public radio program & podcast exploring what we mean when we garden. Through thoughtful conversations with growers, gardeners, naturalists, scientists, artists and thinkers, Cultivating Place illustrates the many ways in which gardens are integral to our natural and cultural literacy. These conversations celebrate how these interconnections support the places we ...

All-American Radio with Jennifer Kerns features conversations about the issues the country is currently facing.

Jennifer Horn discusses a range of topics from the top news stories of the day, politics and world events to breaking news and popular culture with a sense of humor and poetic flare, entertaining and informing the growing AM870 and AM590 The Answer listening audience.

Hosted by Jennifer Palmieri, a #1 New York Times bestselling author and the former communications director for President Obama and Hillary Clinton’s 2016 presidential campaign. Palmieri explores why — after decades of making steady progress — women find themselves banging up against the same glass ceilings. Featuring interviews with powerful women in business, politics, the arts, and journalism to learn how they found a way to break through and create their own path to success. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to the Smoke & Mirrors: Ag Policy Unfiltered Podcast, where we dive deep into the stories, systems, and spectacles that shape our world. Each week, we peel back the layers of illusion—cultural, political, or personal—to uncover what’s real beneath the surface. Thought-provoking, unfiltered, and always curious, this is a space for those who question the obvious and lean into the gray. It’s not just talk—it’s truth through the haze.

Brita Fernandez Schmidt has spent 25 years championing women's rights across the world, nurturing her own fierce and inspiring others to do the same. Through a combination of guidance, storytelling and practical tools, her rallying call in Fears to Fierce will inspire you to realise your purpose and potential, ignite your fierce and create the life you have been dreaming of.

🎙️Political & Pop Culture commentary 🖤 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

L. Sandy Maisel and Jennifer A. Yoder lay out the variety of electoral systems in the broadest terms-single-member district plurality systems; proportional systems; and mixed systems. They discuss voting and the various electoral institutions used to implement the ways in which voting occurs and how votes are tabulated across electoral systems.

Gesellschaftspolitische Themen, gesellschaftspolitisches Engagement – alle reden darüber, aber was heißt das überhaupt? Im Podcast „WakeUP – Futter fürs Hirn“ gehen Lena und Perdita der Sache auf den Grund. In 30 Minuten servieren wir euch Futter fürs Hirn zu Nachhaltigkeit, Demokratie, Engagement und Co. Wir reden darüber, was uns bewegt und geben euch im Faktencheck die wichtigsten Infos zum Thema. In jeder Folge laden wir einen Gast ein, dem wir fünf Fragen stellen – und nur fünf Minuten Zeit geben, darauf zu antworten. Damit es nicht beim Reden bleibt, bekommt ihr am Ende...

Unlock the magic of early childhood with ELEVATE—a podcast dedicated to empowering parents and educators with the knowledge and tools to nurture the next generation. Join DHHS as we dive deep into the County’s world of early childhood, exploring topics like developmental milestones, the power of play, effective parenting strategies, and the latest in early education.Each episode features local expert insights, real-life stories, and actionable advice, all aimed at helping you create a supportive and enriching environment for young children. Whether you’re a parent seeking guidance, a ...

Podcast about anything and everything and something to nothing about health, politics, military, law enforcement, community matters and being a psychic/medium/magician stay at home mom retired nurse.

Leading Above Differences is the podcast from Above Difference, the UK's leading provider of Inclusive Leadership and Cultural Intelligence programmes for leaders who want to lead ALL their people well.Each month CEO and founder Jennifer Izekor talks to leaders striving to lead for inclusion as well as experts in the fields of Values Based Leadership, Cultural Intelligence, Psychological Safety, Change Leadership and more as it applies to leading diverse teams and diverse organisations well. From NHS, Policing to private sector and charities, Above Difference has been making the difference to ...