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Montgomery Interview – Podcast October 3, 2022
The Politics Of Religion And Hate. Democratic Perspective welcomes Peter Montgomery of Right Wing Watch, a project of People For The American Way, to discuss the growing threat of White Christian Nationalism. When asked if the difference between Christian nationalism … Continue reading
Posted in Anti-Federalism, Arizona Politics, Bigotry, Conservative Paranoia, Conservatives and Reactionaries, Conspiracy Theories, Cultural Change, Democratic Governance, Demographic Trends, Disinformation, Domestic Extremism, Domestic Terrorism, Elections, Founding Fathers, Immigration, Interviews, LIberals and Conservatives, Local Politics, Misogyny, National Politics, Paul Gosar, Political Lies, Political Polarization, Presidential Elections, Propaganda, Racism, Religion, Theocracy, Voting, Women's Issues
Tagged Christian Nationalism, Insurrection, MAGA, People for the American Way, Republican Party, Right Wing Watch, White Supremacy
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Singal Interview – Podcast August 15, 2022
Optimism For Democrats In Upcoming Elections. Steve Williamson and Karen McClelland welcome historian Dan Singal back to the show to give his views on the current state of politic affairs. Asked about Democrats’ prospects for the midterms, Singal, who has … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona Politics, China, Climate Change, Conservatives and Reactionaries, Constitutional Issues, Democratic Governance, Department of Justice, Domestic Extremism, Economic Policy, Elections, Energy Policy, Fiscal Policy, Foreign Policy, Global Warming, Government, Health Care Policy, Infrastructure Investment, Innovation, Interviews, Mass Media, Medicare, Military Policy, Monetary Policy, National Politics, Pharmaceutical Pricing and Procurement, Political Candidacy, Political Polarization, Political Theory, Presidential Elections, Public Health Policy, Supreme Court, Taxation, Women's Issues, Women's Rights
Tagged Abortion Rights, Control of the US Senate, Dobbs Decision, Gasoline Prices, Inflation, Inflation Reduction Act, Midterm Elections, Ukraine
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Jordahl, Ploog Interview – Podcast August 1, 2022
End Of Roe Chaos. Steve Williamson and Stephen Hanks welcome attorneys Holli Ploog and Mik Jordahl back to the show to discuss the aftermath of the US Supreme Court’s decision to dismantle the protections of Roe v Wade. Ploog says … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona Politics, Civil Liberties, Conservatives and Reactionaries, Constitutional Issues, Cultural Change, Democratic Governance, Domestic Extremism, Government, Health Care, Health Care Policy, Human Rights, Initiative and Referendum, Interviews, Judicial System, Jurisprudence, Legal Issues, Misogyny, Morality, National Politics, Public Health Policy, Religion, Supreme Court, U.S. Court System, Women's Issues, Women's Rights
Tagged Abortion, Arizona Legislature, Dobbs v Jackson, Privacy Issues, Roe v Wade, SCOTUS
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Mayes Interview – Podcast July 25, 2022
A Lawyer For The People. Steve and Karen welcome Kris Mayes, candidate for Arizona Attorney General. A former Republican turned Democrat, she was born and raised in the Prescott area of Yavapai County. Mayes promises to stand up for the … Continue reading
Posted in Aging, Arizona Law Enforcement, Arizona Politics, Climate Change, Constitutional Issues, Corporations, Corruption, Democratic Governance, Domestic Extremism, Drug Trafficking, Elections, Environment, Environmental Issues, Ethics, Global Warming, Government, Health Care, Immigration, Interviews, Justice System, Law Enforcement, Legal Issues, Opioid Epidemic, Political Candidacy, Public Health Policy, Public Service, Regulation, Social Contract, Voting, Women's Issues, Women's Rights
Tagged Arizona Attorney General, Elder Abuse, Fentanyl Crisis, Kris Mayes, Reproductive Freedom, Reproductive Rights
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Ploog, Jordahl Interview – Podcast June 13, 2022
The Origins Of Roe v. Wade And How Overturning It Could Change America. Steve Williamson welcomes two attorneys to the show, Holli Ploog and Mik Jordahl, to discuss what led to Roe v. Wade and the implications of Justice Alito’s … Continue reading
Posted in Civil Liberties, Civil Society, Constitutional Issues, Cultural Change, Domestic Policy, Government, Health Care, Health Care Policy, Human Rights, Interviews, Judicial System, Jurisprudence, Justice System, Legal Issues, Marriage Equality, National Politics, Political History, Public Health Policy, Women's Issues, Women's Rights
Tagged Abortion, Constitution, Cultural Change, History, Privacy, Roe v Wade
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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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Ruby, Fogel, Ransom, Sinclair Interview – Podcast March 21, 2022
Bridging The Political Divide In Arizona. Co-hosts Steve Williamson and Karen McClelland welcome to the show three well-qualified Democratic candidates for the Arizona State Legislature along with their campaign manager, Jay Ruby. The candidates include Mike Fogel, a school board … Continue reading
Posted in Arizona Budget, Arizona Economy, Arizona Politics, Campaign Finance, Climate Change, Community, Constitutional Issues, Dark Money, Democratic Governance, Domestic Extremism, Education, Education Funding, Education Policy, Elections, Entrepreneurship, Environment, Environmental Issues, Environmentalism, Ethics, Food Insecurity, Funding, Global Warming, Government, Interviews, Jobs and Employment, LIberals and Conservatives, Political Candidacy, Political Contributions, Political Parties, Public Education, Renewable Energy, Small Business, Voter Suppression, Voting, Water Policy, Women's Issues
Tagged Arizona Legislature, Arizona Politics, AZ Ballot Initiatives, AZ LD1 Candidates, Clean Elections, Democracy, dirty money
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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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Riemer Interview – Podcast December 9, 2019
Gender Inequality And Climate Change. Steve, Mike and Klaus welcome Frances (Frankie) Riemer, PhD to speak about gender inequity from climate change. Riemer is a professor at Northern Arizona University and member of the Northern Arizona Climate Change Alliance. She … Continue reading
Posted in Climate Change, Community Activism, Environment, Environmental Issues, Ethics, Global Warming, Government, Interviews, Mass Migration, Privatization, Water Policy, Women's Issues
Tagged Climate Crisis, Gender Inequity
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Lamb Interview – Podcast April 8, 2019
Murdered And Missing Native American Women: Unsolved, Unreported and Ignored. The Democratic Perspective hosts welcome Brianna Lamb of the University of Montana. A member of the Nez Perce nation from Missoula, she is a domestic abuse survivor and a major … Continue reading
Posted in Domestic Violence, Human Rights, Interviews, Justice System, Law Enforcement, Mass Media, Native American Issues, Policing, Racial Discrimination, Women's Issues
Tagged Domestic Violence, Legal Jurisdiction, Missing Women, Murdered Women, Senator John Tester, Violence Against Women
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