Episodios

  • Josh Turek Gives Democratic Review of Iowa Legislative Session: Some Successes But Big Disappointments

    Josh Turek Gives Democratic Review of Iowa Legislative Session: Some Successes But Big Disappointments
    Jun 14 2025
    State Rep. Josh Turek, a Democrat from Council Bluff's 20th District, talks about the recently concluded legislative session in Iowa and his concerns about Medicaid cuts in Washington.
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    29 m
  • Iowa House Speaker Grassley Reviews the 2025 Legislative Session

    Iowa House Speaker Grassley Reviews the 2025 Legislative Session
    Jun 6 2025
    Iowa House Speaker Pat Grassley (R-57) discusses accomplishments from the recently completed session, including tax reform, cutting government waste and restricting cell phone usage in schools and cars, and talks about ongoing property tax reform efforts.
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    29 m
  • The Rise of Pope Leo XIV and His Role in the Culture Wars

    The Rise of Pope Leo XIV and His Role in the Culture Wars
    May 30 2025
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  • Comprehensive Look at the Red Scare and Its Resonance in Today's Politics

    Comprehensive Look at the Red Scare and Its Resonance in Today's Politics
    May 23 2025
    Clay Risen, author of Red Scare: Blacklists, McCarthyism, and the Making of Modern America, discusses key elements of this era--The Hollywood 10, censorship of books and movies, those affected, including actor Sterling Hayden and Robert Oppenheimer--as well as the national landscape that provoked the conspirator style of politics, unsung heroes, and much more.
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  • Acclaimed Broadcaster Lon Helton Talks Country Music--"The Music of America"

    Acclaimed Broadcaster Lon Helton Talks Country Music--"The Music of America"
    May 16 2025
    Lon Helton, host of Country Countdown USA, Country Music Hall of Famemember and 12-time winner of the CMA National Broadcast Personality ofthe Year, talks about country music's impact on American culture, hiscareer, memorable interviews, and some of the misconceptions aboutcountry music.
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  • Key to Labour Comeback in Britain and Advice for US Democrats: Listen to Working Class Voters

    Key to Labour Comeback in Britain and Advice for US Democrats: Listen to Working Class Voters
    May 9 2025
    Patrick Maguire, political columnist for The Times and co-author of Get In: The Inside Story of Labour Under Starmer, talks about the comebackof the Labour party from historic lows, the role of "The Irishman" in researching and analyzing working class voters, the rise of Keir Starmer, results from Starmer's landslide victory, advice for Democrats looking to bounce back and much more.
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  • Lessons From Across the Pond on How Democrats Can Recover?

    Lessons From Across the Pond on How Democrats Can Recover?
    May 2 2025
    Deborah Mattinson, British opinion research expert and author of two books on the Labour Party, talks about how the Labour Party rebounded after election losses, its challenges with "Red Wall" voters who aresimilar to the Midwest electorate, including the QC region, lessons for Democrats, and much more.
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    29 m
  • John Mellencamp: Music That Explores the Complexities and Contractions of Human Life "Looking Out My Window"

    John Mellencamp: Music That Explores the Complexities and Contractions of Human Life "Looking Out My Window"
    Apr 25 2025
    David Masciotra, author of Mellencamp: American Troubadour, talks abouthow Mellencamp's roots in southern Indiana influenced his music, hissongs that most influenced American culture, the impact of his family onsome of his most famous hits, his politics ("blue guy in a red state")but how his music also challenges the left's disconnect from ordinarypeople, and more.
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