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Hanks, Liggett, Riemer Interview – Podcast May 1, 2023
Abortion In The Aftermath Of Dobbs: What Comes Next? Steve Williamson and Karen McClelland welcome Stephen Hanks, Jodi Liggett, and Frankie Riemer to discuss the latest political ramifications of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs v Jackson decision overturning Roe v Wade. … Continue reading
Posted in Abortion, Arizona Politics, Bigotry, Civil Liberties, Constitutional Issues, Domestic Extremism, Domestic Policy, Elections, Government, Health Care, Health Care Delivery, Health Care Policy, Human Rights, Interviews, LGBT Issues, Misogyny, Morality, National Politics, Pharmaceuticals, Political Parties, Political Polarization, Public Health Policy, Religion, Supreme Court, Theocracy, Voter Suppression, Voting, Women's Issues, Women's Rights
Tagged 2024 Elections, Abortion, Democrats of the Red Rocks, Dobbs v Jackson, DORR, FDA, Fetal Rights, Mifepristone, The Janes Documentary, Voting Rights, Wedge Issues
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Richtman Interview – Podcast May 23, 2022
Privatization Of Social Security: The Bad Idea That Won’t Die. When President George W. Bush was re-elected in 2004, he claimed that he had earned political capital and he was going to use it to privatize Social Security. It was … Continue reading
Posted in Aging, Arizona Politics, Civil Society, Corporate Welfare, Disinformation, Entitlements, Government, Health Care Delivery, Health Care Policy, Interviews, Medicare, National Politics, Political History, Privatization, Public Health Policy, Social Contract, Social Insurance, Social Security
Tagged Federal Insurance Contributions Act, FICA Cap, Max Richtman, Medicare, National Committee To Preserve Social Security and Medicare, Privatization, Retirement Insurance, Social Security, Zombie Ideas
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Ploog, Chaikin, Ferreira Interview – Podcast May 16, 2022
An Egregious Invasion Of Privacy. Steve Williamson and Kathy Kinsella welcome Holli Ploog, Peggy Chaikin, Ellen Ferreira to discuss the looming U.S. Supreme Court decision on abortion and the weekend’s women’s marches in protest of Justic Alito’s leaked majority opinion. … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Liberties, Civil Rights, Civil Society, Community Activism, Conservatives and Reactionaries, Constitutional Issues, Domestic Extremism, Elections, Ethics, Government, Health Care, Health Care Delivery, Health Care Policy, Human Rights, Interviews, Justice System, Legal Issues, LGBT Issues, Marriage Equality, National Politics, Political Polarization, Public Health Policy, Religion, Supreme Court, Women's Issues, Women's Rights
Tagged Abortion, Abortion Laws, Privacy, Pro-Choice, SCOTUS, Theocracy, Women's Rights
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Colvin Interview – Podcast June 14, 2021
From Plato To Medicine. Democratic Perspective welcomes Dr. Marvin Colvin, DO, to discuss his unique hands-on, relationship style of medical care. After being raised in a fundamentalist Christian church, Colvin was introduced to Plato in high school. The experience caused … Continue reading
Posted in Compassion, Health Care, Health Care Delivery, Interviews, Philosophy, Religion
Tagged Dr. Marvin Colvin, Healing, Osteopathy, Spirituality
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Richtman Interview – Podcast June 7, 2021
The Infrastructure Of Aging. Steve Williamson welcomes back Max Richtman, President and CEO of the National Committee to Preserve Social Security and Medicare to discuss the $400 billion for elderly care included in President Biden’s infrastructure bill. Though it’s not … Continue reading
Posted in Aging, Domestic Policy, Economic Policy, Fiscal Policy, Government, Health Care Delivery, Infrastructure, Interviews, Jobs and Employment, Labor Shortages, Medicaid, Medicare, National Politics, Pandemic, Pharmaceutical Pricing and Procurement, Public Health Policy, Public Policy, Public Private Collaboration, Social Insurance, Social Security, Women's Issues
Tagged Aging, Home care, Max Richtman, Medicaid, Medicare, Senior Care, Social Security, Social Security Wage Cap
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French Interview – Podcast September 14, 2020
Focus On Accountability. Democratic Perspective welcomes Felicia French, LD6 candidate for the Arizona State Senate. French is a veteran of the Army and the Arizona National Guard serving as a nurse and reaching the rank of full colonel. During her … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona Politics, Education, Education Funding, Elections, Environmental Issues, Government, Health Care, Health Care Delivery, Health Care Policy, Interviews, Jobs and Employment, Military, Native American Issues, Pandemic, Political Candidacy, Public Accountability, Public Education, Public Health Policy, Public Service, Renewable Energy, Tax and Investment Policy, Water Policy
Tagged Arizona State Senate, Broadband Internet, Felicia French, Public Education Funding, Water Issues
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Baker Interview – Podcast August 17, 2020
Assessing The Economic Impact Of The Pandemic. Democratic Perspective welcomes Dean Baker, co-founder of the Center for Economic and Policy Research (CEPR) in Washington, D.C. to discuss the short-term and long-term effects of the pandemic. He begins by noting that … Continue reading
Posted in Business, Business Cultural Change, Climate Change, Cultural Change, Domestic Policy, Economic Policy, Economic Stimulus, Environmental Issues, Financial Crisis, Fiscal Policy, Food Insecurity, Foreclosures, Global Warming, Government, Health Care Delivery, Infrastructure Investment, Innovation, Interviews, Jobs and Employment, Monetary Policy, National Politics, Pandemic, Public Education, Public Lands, Public Policy, Technology, Unemployment
Tagged Center for Economic Policy Research, Coronavirus, Dean Baker, Economy, Pandemic
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DiSanto Interview – Podcast August 10, 2020
Defeating America’s Goofiest Congressman. Democratic Perspective welcomes Delina DiSanto, Democratic candidate running to unseat incumbent congressman Paul Gosar. For those unfamiliar with Gosar, he’s a Trump apologist who uses divisive rhetoric and subscribes to a variety of wild conspiracy theories. … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona Economy, Arizona Politics, Conspiracy Theories, De-regulation, Domestic Policy, Economic Policy, Education, Energy Policy, Environmental Issues, Federal Lands, Financial Crisis, Food Insecurity, Government, Health Care, Health Care Delivery, Health Care Policy, Health Insurance, Interviews, Jobs and Employment, Medicare, National Politics, Native American Issues, Pandemic, Political Candidacy, Public Accountability, Public Lands
Tagged AZ CD 4, Congress, Delina DiSanto, Paul Gosar
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Kendall Interview – Podcast June 22, 2020
The Future Of US Healthcare. Democratic Perspective welcomes Dave Kendall, Senior Fellow for Health and Fiscal Policy for the Third Way, to discuss the pandemic and universal healthcare. Kendall was author of most, if not all, of the Affordable Care … Continue reading
Posted in Affordable Care Act, Health Care, Health Care Delivery, Health Care Policy, Health Insurance, Interviews, Medicare, National Politics, Pandemic, Political Parties, Presidential Elections, Public Health Policy
Tagged Affordable Care Act, COVID-19, Obamacare, Universal Healthcare
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Singer Interview – Podcast June 15, 2020
The Future Of Medical Care In Sedona. The Democratic Perspective hosts welcome Neil Singer, MD to address rumors that Northern Arizona Healthcare is prepared to downgrade or close the Emergency Room in Sedona. If true, the impact on Sedona could … Continue reading
Posted in Community, Community Activism, Health Care, Health Care Delivery, Interviews, Local Politics, Public Accountability, Tourism
Tagged Emergency Medicine, Northern Arizona Healthcare, Sedona
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