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Justice By DesignTanks In D.C. This Is NOT NormalKimberly Atkins Stohr and Liza Goitein discuss the implications of military deployment in civilian areas, particularly in recent events in Los Angeles. They explore the Posse Comitatus Act, the president’s powers, and the potential impact on First Amendment rights. The discussion highlights the unprecedented nature of military presence in domestic protests and raises concerns about democracy and civil liberties. They emphasize the importance of distinguishing military and law enforcement roles and explore historical precedents against the militarization of domestic policing. They also discuss the role of citizens in advocating for change and the importance of public opinion in shaping po...2025-06-1343 minJustice By Design1963: A Pivotal YearKimberly Atkins Stohr is joined by historian Peniel Joseph to discus the pivotal year of 1963 in the context of America's civil rights movement, exploring its significance, the parallels to contemporary society, and the importance of economic justice. He emphasizes the need for coalitions and collective action to address ongoing racial and social injustices, while reflecting on the historical context that shaped the current landscape of activism and civil rights.
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Jill Wine-Banks hosts #SistersInLaw to analyze the legality of DOGE, the capabilities and dangers of the team Elon has brought together, the effectiveness of challenges to it, and what it means for the future of our democracy. Then, the #Sisters discuss the start of Pam Bondi’s tenure as the U.S. Attorney General, why her swearing-in was so controversial and unique, and how Trump’s buy-out offer affects the DOJ. They also explore the ramifications of the recent FBI firings, focusing on their impact on the agency, the ru...2025-02-081h 05#SistersInLawYOLOGet the brand new ReSIStance T-Shirt at politicon.com/merch
Jill Wine-Banks hosts #SistersInLaw to discuss Trump’s unconditional discharge, the role his election to the presidency had on his treatment by the law, his status as a felon, and the SCOTUS ruling on his appeal. Then, the #Sisters investigate whether we’ll ever see Jack Smith’s report, the validity of Judge Cannon’s attempt to halt its release, and if Biden can use his new legal immunity to get it out to us. They also expose Mark Zuckerberg’s war on fact-checkers across Meta’s platforms, the pivot to a...2025-01-111h 04#SistersInLaw25 Cent WordKimberly Atkins Stohr hosts #SistersInLaw to discuss the law enforcement response to the NOLA terror attack, the effect of its designation as terrorism, the protections granted by our civil liberties, and how to combat radicalization. Then, the #Sisters give their takes on the SCOTUS’ year-end report, calling out the justices for undermining the rule of law by failing to live up to their ethics guidelines and inadequate transparency. They also investigate whether Section 3 of the 14th Amendment can keep Trump out of the Oval Office and what it would have required from our lawmakers.
Add the #Sisters & your othe...2025-01-041h 14#SistersInLawSuper Yacht RockJoyce Vance hosts #SistersInLaw to review the bipartisan House Ethics Committee's report on Matt Gaetz, explain the federal and state statutes he appears to have violated, and determine whether he will face any consequences. Then, the #Sisters discuss the Senate Judiciary Committee’s ethics report, its recommendations, the refusal of the SCOTUS to accept any oversight from the other branches of government, and how its justices are eroding public confidence in our legal system. They also break down President Biden’s veto of the JUDGES Act and examine whether it would strengthen the rule of law.
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The Donna Drake ShowDo Not Allow People To Dim Your Shine Because They Are Blinded. Tell Them To Put Some Sunglasses On WithLauren Atkins -#148 Donna sits down and talks to Sean Morrissey and Jill Morrissey, Co-Owner and Partner of It’s The Balm Diggity. It’s The Balm Diggity is an all-Natural Lip Balm crafted with just five simple ingredients. Experience the purity and effectiveness of the balm, designed to nourish and hydrate your lips without any unnecessary additives. Donna sits down and talks to Lauren Atkins of NYC Web Fest. In 2014 Lauren Atkins founded NYC Web Fest, (NYCWF) New York’s first film festival celebrating Web Series. What began as a one-day gathering, has since turned into a g...2024-12-1656 min
The Health Design PodcastJill Wener, Board-certified Internist, Partner at Conscious Anti-Racism.Jill Wener, MD is a board-certified Internist, certified EFT/tapping practitioner and trainer, anti-racism educator, DEI consultant, trauma specialist, allyship coach, expert in physician wellness, and Co-Founder and Partner at Conscious Anti-Racism, LLC. She is also a proudly anti-Zionist Jew, and is dedicated to fighting for freedom for people of all identities.
Jill is passionate about helping people take responsibility for their problems and teaching them practical, easy, rewarding, and trauma-informed tools to take self-improvement to the next level. Jill is the co-creator of the CME-accredited Conscious Anti-Racism training programs, the host of the Conscious Anti-Racism podcast, and the co-author...2024-11-1439 min#SistersInLawSearching For AnswersIn the aftermath of the election, Kimberly Atkins Stohr hosts #SistersInLaw to answer your questions. The #Sisters cover the guardrails that can protect the country from Trump, what happens to his criminal cases and convictions, the effect of the election on his sentencing, and why the civil cases and judgments against him might prove to be the best tool for holding him accountable. They also discuss the spread of disinformation, how to limit the dangers of social media, why people might have split their vote, getting the facts out, how to break out of our echo chambers, and more.
...2024-11-091h 03#SistersInLawThe ElectionJoyce Vance hosts #SistersInLaw to discuss the proliferation of election lawsuits by the Republicans, the progress of their challenges to mail-in ballots in Pennslyvania, and attempts to remove voters in Alabama and Virginia. Then, the #Sisters break down the influence of money in politics, the legality of Elon’s offer of a million dollars to registered voters who sign his petition, and the pernicious effect of Citizens United on our politics. They also explain the DOJ’s role in protecting the electoral process and our rights compared to the obligations of the states and how lawsuits can be used to defend...2024-11-021h 08
Hello, Hot Flash: Conversations about menopause, women’s health and mindset for midlife women.168 How To Deal With The Impact of Systemic Trauma On MenopauseStruggling with menopause symptoms like hot flashes or brain fog? Imagine if a simple technique could help ease these challenges. It’s called Tapping, and it might be just what you need.
In today’s episode, I’m thrilled to welcome Dr. Jill Wener, a board-certified internist and EFT practitioner. Dr. Jill reveals how tapping has become a powerful tool for managing menopause symptoms and balancing emotional well-being. She explains how this technique works to regulate the nervous system and address issues like hot flashes and stress.
Dr. Jill also explores how tapping can support broade...2024-09-0526 minJustice By DesignThe ERA with Jill Wine-BanksKimberly Atkins Stohr and Jill Wine-Banks discuss the importance of the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA) and its potential impact on achieving gender equality in the United States.
They highlight the ongoing challenges faced by women in terms of pay equity, representation, and societal expectations. Jill shares her personal experiences as a trailblazer in the legal profession and her involvement in advocating for women's rights. 2024-08-3029 min
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Jill Wine-Banks hosts #SistersInLaw to explain how the courts are using Sections 203 and 208 of the Voting Rights Act to shut down Republican attempts to disenfranchise voters who need absentee ballots. Then, the #Sisters discuss Alvin Bragg’s response to Trump’s attempt to use the SCOTUS immunity decision to overturn his convictions, review why he should fail based on procedural default, and look ahead to when we can expect him to be sentenced. They also expose Trump’s support of Project 2025 and how a philosoph...2024-07-2759 min
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr hosts #SistersInLaw to discuss AOC’s introduction of articles of impeachment against Justices Thomas and Alito and the calls for the DOJ to open a criminal investigation into their abuses after Thomas’ free trip to Putin’s hometown came to light. Then, the #Sisters give an update on Senator Menendez’s corruption trial, explore whether there is Senatorial immunity, and review the strength of his possible defenses. They also break down the dangers of Project 2025, with an emphasis on the Heritage Foundation’...2024-07-131h 09
On The Issues With Michele Goodwin"Unpacking the Chaos of the Trump Years" (with #SistersInLaw Hosts Jill Wine Banks and Kimberly Atkins StohrIn this episode, we unpack the chaos of the Trump years. Breaking news took on new meaning during Donald Trump’s term in the White House—one that was quite different from prior presidential administrations. A ban on Muslims from entering the United States, known as the “Muslim Ban” quickly went into effect after his inauguration. The world saw the United States lock children in cages at the border and defend its policy to deny those children soap and toothpaste. The Trump years set in motion the end of Roe v. Wade, the dismantling of agency authority, the elimination of important...2024-07-0638 min
#SistersInLawEjusdem GenerisBarb McQuade hosts #SistersInLaw to discuss the SCOTUS ruling in Fischer, which threw out obstruction charges faced by a J6 rioter, explain why it should not affect Trump’s case, and look ahead to the Court’s immunity decision. Then, the #Sisters cover the overturning of the Chevron deference doctrine, decode how it will impact our rights and the ability of Congress to enact legislation, and spell out how the decision reinforces the death of stare decisis. They also examine Julian Assange’s guilty plea to violating the Espionage Act at WikiLeaks, explore the similarities to Trump’s MAL case, and weigh...2024-06-2955 min#SistersInLawLoose Lips & Secret TripsKimberly Atkins Stohr hosts #SistersInLaw to discuss Hunter Biden’s conviction, the validity of evidence from the laptop, Joe’s response, the sentencing process, and if an appeal might lead to the loosening of gun restrictions. Then, the #Sisters examine the SCOTUS rulings on mifepristone and bump stocks, looking at why the Justices ruled the way they did and how standing affects which cases come before the court. They also cover recent recordings of Justice Alito and his wife that point toward a religious bias that might merit future recusal, Justice Thomas’ acceptance of more lavish gifts, and what it will tak...2024-06-151h 11
#SistersInLawLive From DetroitKimberly Atkins Stohr hosts #SistersInLaw live in Detroit to discuss the effectiveness of Stormy Daniels’ testimony, what to expect when Michael Cohen takes the stand, and how the prosecution’s narrative is coming together in the election interference trial. Then, the #Sisters explain what’s behind the delays in Trump’s Florida and Georgia cases and if anything can be done to speed things up. They also look at the constitutional and national security issues raised in TikTok’s suit to prevent its forced sale before taking questions on everything from Supreme Court reform to the failure to charge Trump with insurre...2024-05-111h 37
#SistersInLawLive From ChicagoJill Wine-Banks hosts #SistersInLaw live in Chicago to share their takeaways from Trump’s election interference trial and review its evidence, witness testimonies, and potential verdicts. Then the #Sisters discuss Trump’s repeated violations of his gag order, the consequences so far, and whether his continued contempt of the court violates the conditions of his pretrial release. They also cover the revival of the Comstock Act and other threats to abortion rights after Dobbs, explore the legal patchwork of state restrictions, and take questions on everything from presidential immunity to SCOTUS ethics.
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Kimberly Atkins Stohr hosts #SistersInLaw to weigh recent developments in Trump’s cases, spanning Judge McAfee’s ruling on Fani Willis’ relationship with Nathan Wade, Judge Cannon’s consideration of the Espionage and Presidential Records Acts, and Alvin Bragg’s delay in Manhattan. Then the #Sisters discuss the U.S. Judicial Conference’s policy change to limit judge shopping by assigning broadly-reach...2024-03-1654 min#SistersInLawAttack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America
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Jill Wine-Banks hosts a special book club edition of #SistersInLaw on Attack From Within: How Disinformation Is Sabotaging America by Barb McQuade. The #Sisters explore their individual approaches to the writing process, discuss why disinformation is such an important subject, and learn about the experience and expertise that Barb brings to the topic. As they dive into disinfomation’s dangers, they analyze how social media, A.I...2024-03-0949 min#SistersInLawOur Rights, Spys & The Crown ActKimberly Atkins Stohr hosts #SistersInLaw to explain how the Dobbs decision has created a legal framework for Alabama’s ban on IVF and look at the potential challenges that could overturn it. Then, the #Sisters discuss the legality and lies of Alexander Smirnov’s allegations against President Biden, the role of Russian disinformation, and the political impact. They also examine a CROWN Act based challenge pushing back against the discriminatory policy of a Texas high school.
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Email: SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM or Thr...2024-02-2455 min#SistersInLawWe're Not With HurJill Wine-Banks hosts #SistersInLaw to cover the judicial decisions affecting Trump’s prosecutions, including the SCOTUS ruling in Trump’s Colorado ballot case, the DC Circuit's denial of presidential immunity, and Alan Weisselbberg’s potential perjury in the NY fraud case. Then, the #Sisters share their take on Special Counsel Robert Hur’s report on the decision not to prosecute President Biden for mishandling classified documents and why the report is problematic. They also discuss the jury verdict defending Michael Mann’s climate change data from defamatory attacks and explore what it means for science.
Get your #SistersInLaw gear or the...2024-02-101h 04#SistersInLawMishigas in Michigan & Other StatesKimberly Atkins Stohr hosts #SistersInLaw to look at Jack Smith’s in limine motion to shut down Trump’s ability to bring misinformation into the evidence of his D.C. trial, and how it affects the potential defenses and the case’s progression. Then, the #SistersInLaw dive into the latest developments in the efforts to remove Trump from the ballot in Maine and other states, and explain why they represent constitutional analysis rather than partisan action. From there, they analyze the impact of Chesebro’s emails and proffer on the fake electors case and what it means when a defendant maintains...2023-12-301h 00
The Visible VoicesJill Wine-Banks: Watergate Prosecutor and The Watergate Girl AuthorIn today’s episode I speak with Jill Wine-Banks: attorney, author, podcaster legal analyst, and the only woman on the legal prosecution team for the Watergate trial.
We cover her book, The Watergate Girl: My Fight for Truth and Justice Against a Criminal President which has been optioned by Katie Holmes to become a movie. She is a legal analyst on MSNBC, a co-host of two Politicon podcasts, #SistersInLaw with 3 other MSNBC contributors (Joyce Vance, Kimberly Atkins Stohr and Barbara McQuade) talking about pressing legal issues each week and iGenPolitics with Victor Shi, a UCLA student, bringing an intergenerational app...2023-12-1435 min#SistersInLawThankful For Our ListenersKimberly Atkins Stohr hosts a special Thanksgiving episode of #SistersInLaw to share how they celebrate the holiday and answer the excellent thought provoking questions from you! They cover anything and everything, from the resignation of George Santos, to the conviction of Paul Pelosi’s attacker, how to handle Judge Cannon, why the law has so much Latin, the 14th Amendment based attempts to keep Trump off the ballot, how AI might affect trials, methods of moving to a popular vote, the Cassie v. Diddy settlement, along with many other fascinating topics.
Get your #SistersInLaw gear or the perfect gif...2023-11-2549 min#SistersInLawFeels Like FallKimberly Atkins Stohr hosts #SistersInLaw to review the latest legal developments in the prosecutions of members of Trump World. They cover Trump’s latest sanctions, the plea deal of Jenna Ellis in the Rico case, and the role of Mark Meadows– weighing the rationale behind the relatively light plea deals and the differences between cooperation and immunity. Then they break down the gerrymandering case in GA with a look at how demographic changes make it racially based, and the political impact of redrawing congressional maps with elections looming. Following that they lament the tragic shooting in Maine, and explain the yellow...2023-10-281h 08#SistersInLawAll The Bad DudesJill WIne-Banks hosts #SistersInLaw to delve into the superseding indictment of Senator Menedez. They examine how his role as the chair of the Foreign Relations Committee gives the charges against him national security ramifications, and lay out the political implications if he ends up resigning. Moving on to the next indictment, they break down the charges against Rep. Santos with a look at how his actions defrauded his donors and the election process. From there, they explain the differences between political and racial gerrymandering and how South Carolina’s conflation of the two has taken their recently drawn congressional map to th...2023-10-1458 min#SistersInLawOn the Other Side of the VKimberly Atkins Stohr hosts #SistersInLaw for a discussion of Trump’s mounting legal problems after a summary judgment of fraud in the case brought by New York’s Letitia James, what’s next in that case, and how it affects the Trump Organization. Then, they break down the case of alleged bribery against Senator Menendez, its evidence, if his actions have national security implications, and how the SCOTUS has weakened anti-corruption laws. They also lay out how firms are handling challenges to DEI programs after the SCOTUS ruling against affirmative action and the role of guidance issued by the DOJ.
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Hoporenkv Native American PodcastHoporenkv Native American Podcast: "You Can be a Climate H.E.R.O., Too!”Join us this week as we connect with Jill Horwitz, Krystle Young Bowers, and Cody Motlow of the Seminole Tribe of Florida’s Heritage and Environmental Resources Office (aka H.E.R.O.). These ladies have a passion for protecting the environment that leaps right off the recording! Better yet, they share their wisdom with our hosts on how all of us living in Indian Country can hone our day-to-day practices to be more geared towards climate resiliency. Grab your headphones and buckle up because this conversation will take you on a journey! The ladies of H.E.R.O...2023-09-271h 34
Be The VesselDr. Ashley Houchin - Lotus Bloom Psychology, Learning From Systems and Building Your Own, The Supervisor-Trainee Relationship, Psychological Testing, ADHD Diagnosis, Boundaries In The Virtual Space, Rest, and PlayfulnessDr. Ashley Houchin is a licensed clinical psychologist. She is the owner of a small group therapy practice called Lotus Bloom Psychology, located in Naperville, Illinois. Dr. Ashley, as she is known, has an affinity for working with neurodivergent individuals and specializes in supporting those diagnosed with ADHD. She is a jill-of-all-trades, seeing clients, conducting evaluations, supervising staff, operating the business side of her practice, and, least of all, posting on social media. She comes from a lineage full of teachers and continues to find herself drawn to supervising and mentoring. I first met Ashley during the last...2023-09-251h 13#SistersInLawIf We Can Make It Here, We Can Make It AnywhereJill Wine-Banks hosts #SistersInLaw to review the most consequential developments in the trials of Trump World, including; Mark Meadows’ failure to remove the case to federal court, the lack of a Garcia Hearing in the Mar-A-Lago case, and the separation of the defendants in Georgia. Then they look at the history of DACA beginning with the proposed Dream Act, and the implications of a ruling against it by a judge in Texas– especially what it means for immigrants brought here as children. They also examine the indictment of Hunter Biden on gun charges, how politics scuttled the plea deal, and what i...2023-09-1651 min#SistersInLawThat Time Jill Gave Back The Panama CanalKimberly Atkins Stohr hosts #SistersInLaw to analyze the failed legal strategies attempted by Peter Navarro before his conviction of contempt of Congress for refusing to comply with a subpoena. Then they discuss the potential of a lawsuit in Colorado to keep Trump off the ballot for supporting insurrection under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment, and look ahead to similar efforts in other states. They also cover the DOJ’s suit against Texas seeking to remove barriers it placed in the Rio Grande river to impede immigration and how they are likely illegal due to the federal government’s supremacy over waters...2023-09-0958 min#SistersInLawA Smörgåsbord of ChargesJill Wine-Banks hosts #SistersInLaw to analyze the indictment of Trump by Fani Willis in Georgia, the extent of RICO charges that he and his co-conspirators face, and what happens if threats to the judge and grand jurors continue. Then, they lay out the legal attempts by conservatives to restrict and ban mifepristone and how their challenges will likely be resolved. From there, they discuss how the 1st Amendment protects journalists after the police raid on the offices of the Marion County Record, and the balance between national security and our rights.
Get your #SistersInLaw gear or the perfect gi...2023-08-1958 min#SistersInLawThe Sharpest CheeseKimberly Atkins Stohr leads the #SistersInLaw in a discussion of protective orders and of why it is so important for Judge Chutkan to have one against Trump to safeguard witnesses and others involved in his trial. Next, they cover the appointment of a special counsel to handle the potential crimes of Hunter Biden and explore how it will affect the political conversation. The sisters then lay out how Ron DeSantis is taking authoritarian steps to undermine democracy in his state by suspending state attorneys for political reasons in opposition to the will of the voters.
Get your #SistersInLaw ge...2023-08-121h 04#SistersInLawTell Our JuryJill Wine-Banks hosts the #SistersInLaw for a conversation about the many cases growing around Trump and the increasing likelihood he will face justice for J6 and other crimes. During it, they also discuss the Republicans' lawfare based attacks on DEI and affirmative action practices with an explanation of when race based considerations are viable and better for our society. They also cover E. Jean Carroll’s and Stormy Daniels’ further cases against Donald, and the issues that play a role in their quest to hold him accountable.
Get your #SistersInLaw gear or the perfect gift at politicon.com/merch2023-07-2254 min#SistersInLawDecisions, DecisionsHosted by Barb McQuade, the #SistersInLaw guide us through the recent civil rights challenge to legacy and donor admissions to colleges in the aftermath of the affirmative action decision. Then, they dive into the intricacies of the interaction between the government and social media companies with a focus on how it impacts national security, before looking at how the recent armed Obama stalker highlights the legal challenges to confronting the growing threat of political violence.
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Stuff You Missed in History ClassMichaelina Wautier, Flemish Baroque MasterFlemish painter Michaelina Wautier’s style was realistic and detailed, with a dark, almost somber color palette. And for a long time, she remained an unknown, even among art historians. Research: Atkins, Christopher D.M. and Jeffrey Muller, editors. “Michaelina Wautier and The Five Senses: Innovation in 17th-Century Flemish Painting.” CNA Studies. December 2022. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. 2022. Atkins, Christopher and Alyssa Trejo. Email correspondence. Center for Netherlandish Art, Museum of Fine Arts Boston. 4/12/2023. “Six Paintings by 17th-Century Artist Michaelina Wautier Sought by Rubens House.” 4/26/2017. https://www.codart.nl/art-works/six-paintings-17th-century-artist-michaelina-wautier-sought-rubens-house/ Dill, Vithória Konzen. “5 Things You Sh...2023-05-0836 min
The Best PodcastsFlemish painter Michaelina Wautier’s style was realistic and detailed, with a dark, almost somber color palette. And for a long time, she remained an unknown, even among art historians.
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Atkins, Christopher D.M. and Jeffrey Muller, editors. “Michaelina Wautier and The Five Senses: Innovation in 17th-Century Flemish Painting.” CNA Studies. December 2022. Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. 2022.
Atkins, Christopher and Alyssa Trejo. Email correspondence. Center for Netherlandish Art, Museum of Fine Arts Boston. 4/12/2023.
“Six Paintings by 17th-Century Artist Michaelina Wautier Sought by Rubens House.” 4/26/2017. https://www.codart.nl/art-works/six-paintings-17th-century-artist-michaelina-wautier-sought-rubens-house/
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#SistersInLaw convene this week to discuss the Grand Jury subpoena of Mike Pence in relation to the events of J6 and how it might deliver the crucial information needed to indict Trump. Then, they look at how the 13th amendment could defend agai...2023-02-111h 01#SistersInLawA week in the life of TrumpThe #SistersInLaw convene to analyze the recent cases faced by the SCOTUS, and how they’ve been approaching issues of discrimination by private businesses and gerrymandering. Then, they look at the recent raid of Donald’s properties for classified documents and how the law treats those types of offenses before looking at the legal pressures faced by TikTok.
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Two Kids and A Career122: Tips On Raising Happy, Confident, and Resilient KiddosSue Atkins is an internationally recognized Parenting Expert, Broadcaster, Speaker, and Author of the Amazon best-selling books “Parenting Made Easy – How to Raise Happy Children” & “Raising Happy Children for Dummies", as well as the author of the highly acclaimed Parenting Made Easy resources.Her highly acclaimed “Can Do Kid’s Journal: Discover your Confidence Superpower” gives children the gift of self-esteem and empowers them to become creative, innovative, independent, resourceful, resilient & confident in their own abilities to try new things & able to bounce back after setbacks.She has created The Sue Atkins Toddler Roadmap around raising happy...2022-11-0941 min#SistersInLawMAL-GateThe #SistersInLaw welcome Jill back to analyze Trump’s legal troubles stemming from the MAL seizure, the recent appointment of a special master, and if the DOJ and J6 Committee can team up to take him down. Then, they examine the legality of the Republican relocation of asylum seekers to Blue states, and how the SCOTUS is undermining LGBTQ rights in the name of religious liberty.
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iGen PoliticsKimberly Atkins StohrJill and Victor are joined legal maven, journalist, and co-host of the #SistersInLaw podcast Kimberly Atkins Stohr to look at her journey from law to journalism, and the value of knowing yourself and chasing your calling. They also discuss the importance of the public square and engaging in debate, leaving your chosen media silo, and bringing fact based discussions back to news and politics
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Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of T...2022-05-1151 min#SistersInLawKeep On, Keeping OnThe #SistersInLaw come together to look at the significance of Trump’s missing call logs from the day of the insurrection and the status of the prosecutions relating to that day’s events. Then, they detail the latest news from the trial of those who plotted to kidnap Governor Whitmer of Michigan, and dive into the Supreme Court’s decision and dissent concerning the vaccine mandate for Navy SEALs.
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#Sisters Show Of...2022-04-0251 min#SistersInLawNFL v. Flores, Election Interference & Vindman’s LawsuitThe #SistersInLaw meet this week to explain the NFL vs Flores case, the ‘but for’ requirement in discrimination cases, and to emphasize the value of diversity across all levels of an organization. Then, they look at the latest developments in holding Donald accountable for his attempts to interfere in the 2020 election, and Alexander Vindman’s lawsuit against members of his team.
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Email the sisters at SIST...2022-02-051h 17#SistersInLawThank YouIn this special bonus episode of the #SistersInLaw, Joyce, Barb, Kim and Jill celebrate one year of podcasting together and give a big thanks to everyone who’s listened. They also announce the winners of the prize pack from last week’s special submission contest where listeners shared why they loved the show and what they learned from the episodes of 2021.
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KGNU - How On Earth30th Anniversary Show(Image courtesy of Wiki images)
In this episode, we celebrate the show’s 30th Anniversary with Dave Atkins and Jeff Orrey, How on Earth’s original hosts.
We’ll play some excerpts from the pilot January 14, 1992 episode and update the science from a 2022 perspective. Subjects range from Chinook winds and Colorado fires, finding exoplanets, the history of Hubble telescope, Halley’s Comet and blood pressure.
Hosts: Jill Sjong, Beth Bennett, Dave Atkins, Jeff Orrey
Producer: Jill Sjong
Additional Contributions: Joel Parker, Beth Bennett
Executive producer: Beth Bennett
Listen to the show:2022-01-2126 min
Pilot Wife Podcast and Aviation Adventures[EP10] Aviation Fitness and Nutrition - Home and On the Road With Jill MongeneAviation Fitness and Nutrition, with Pilot Nutritionist Jill Mongene.
We cover:
3 key tips for Staying Healthy
How do We Create Health and Well Being at home?
Eating on the road? App? Airport specific?
What about carbs protein, fat?
What about diets or food regimens such as Keto, Paleo, Atkins and Carnivore? Plant Based?
Learn more about Jill Mongene - TrueCourseNutrition.com
Join the Aviation Fitness Challenge!
Get registered for the Aviation Summit!
Grab the Pilot Wife Checklist - 7...2021-12-1351 min#SistersInLawCo-operafakingThe #SistersInLaw meet this week to break down the arguments in the Dobbs abortion case that is being decided in the Supreme Court. Then, they analyze the latest developments in the 1/6 prosecutions and the role of executive privilege, before examining how Elizabeth Holmes and Ghislaine Maxwell are using the actions of men in their lives to try and bolster their legal defense.
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Or t...2021-12-041h 09#SistersInLawDenim Vest JubileeThe #SistersInLaw meet this week to celebrate Sherrilyn Ifill’s legacy at the NAACP Legal Defense Fund of using the law as a force for justice. Then, they discuss the differences in how men and women are treated in public life and the role of clothing in speech, before explaining the critical importance of gender diversity on corporate boards and in making key decisions.
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Email the sisters at SISTERSINLAW@POLITICON.COM...2021-11-271h 06#SistersInLawTrials & TribulationsThe #SistersInLaw meet this week to try and find sense in the Kyle Rittenhouse not guilty verdict, and look at the worrying social forces that it’s unleashed. Then, they examine the legacy of racism and the hurdles that have come up finding a representative jury for the trial of Ahmaud Arbery’s killers, and break down the latest in the upcoming case facing Ghislaine Maxwell.
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Storytime With TetaS3 E5 Highland Cattle / قَطيعُ المرتفعاتِSarah is having fun at her grandmother's summer house. She does not like big animals at the farm!Who helped her overcome her fears?This story is written by Jill Atkins, illustrated by Shelagh McNicholas and published by Arab Scientific Publishers.*All necessary permissions are taken from the publisher of this book*Support the show2021-11-0109 min#SistersInLawBannon, Domestic Violence Awareness & Mimi V. TrumpThe #SistersInLaw meet this week to explain the principles of prosecution, the oversight powers of Congress, and how they relate to January 6th. Then, they emphasize the power of Domestic Violence Awareness Month and its connection to the Petito case, before laying out the elements of fraud connected to Mimi Rocah’s case against the Trump National Golf Club in Westchester.
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Or tweet usi...2021-10-231h 08#SistersInLawSpies, Bannon & DOJ ActionThe #SistersInLaw come together to look at the limits of executive privilege and the likelihood that Steve Bannon is arrested. They also discuss the steps the DOJ is taking to reform the criminal justice system by investigating police and prisons, before breaking down the recent arrest of the two spies in West Virginia and the legal differences between thinking about a crime and attempting it.
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The #SistersInLaw meet this week to update you on the latest developments on the Texas Abortion Law and what the injunction on it might mean for its future. Then they lay out the case presented to congress by the Facebook whistleblower about the risks the company poses to the public, and discuss Merrick Garland’s decision to use the DOJ to protect school officials from viol...2021-10-091h 08#SistersInLawR. Kelly, Trump’s lawsuit & the abortion debateThe #SistersInLaw meet this week to discuss the R. Kelly trial and the role of racketeering charges in his prosecution. Then they look at the latest aggressive lawsuit filed by Donald Trump against his own niece and the NYT, before reviewing the latest developments in our country’s abortion wars and the challenges developing to the recent Texas Law.
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Polic...2021-09-251h 09#SistersInLawInsurrectionists, Shadow Dockets & The KrakenThe #SistersInLaw convene this week to fill you in on the latest developments from the 1/6 commission and how our government is handling its cases. Then, they explain the role of the Supreme Court’s shadow docket and how it impacts our legal system before looking at the Kraken case. After the ruling in Michigan, the lawyers face sanctions that might prevent frivolous challenges to our elections.
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...2021-08-281h 18#SistersInLawWho Wants A Subpoena?The #SistersInLaw meet this week to look at the latest developments becoming public about January 6th, and share their top picks for the people who may have been involved and deserve a subpoena. They also explain why the nominations for U.S. Attorney are so important, and examine the latest developments coming out of the Tokyo Olympics.
Recent Articles From The #Sisters:
Kimberly Atkins Stohr on Simone Biles’ Olympic decision.
Get More From The #Sisters In Law
Joyce Vance:
https://twitter.com/JoyceWhiteVance
Jill Wine-Banks:
https://twitter.com/JillWineBanks
Kimberly Atkins Stohr:
https...2021-07-311h 16#SistersInLawTrumps Lawsuits, defending journalists & Gorsuch’s actions
For full show notes and transcript:
https://politicon.com/podcasts/trumps-lawsuits-defending-journalists-gorsuchs-actions/
The #SistersInLaw sit down together to take on Justice Gorsuch’s recent actions and Trump’s lawsuit against the social media companies. Does either one have a true grasp on the First Amendment and how to best protect it? Or should we be looking at the DOJ’s efforts to defend the journalists who risk their safety to cover the most important issues facing our country?
Recent Article From The #Sisters:
Kimberly Atkins Stohr on the recent actions of Justice Gorsuch:
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/07/08/opinion/li...2021-07-101h 03#SistersInLawTrump Org, Voting Rights
For full show notes and transcript:
https://politicon.com/podcasts/trump-org-voting-rights/
The #SistersInLaw are back again this week following a special episode about the release of Bill Cosby to discuss the legal fate of Trump Organization CFO Allen Weisselberg and whether he might flip. Then, they take on Brnovich vs. DNC and the need for voting rights-- with a little bit of celebration of Justice Kagan along the way.
Recent Articles From The #Sisters + The Brnovich Decision:
Barb McQuade on the Trump Org:
https://www.usatoday.com/story/opinion/2021/07/01/trump-organization-fraud-charges-pressure-weisselberg-flip/7824194002/
Kimberly Atkins Stohr on t...2021-07-031h 11#SistersInLawJuneteenth, Pride & Death PenaltyFor full show notes and transcript:
https://politicon.com/podcasts/juneteenth-pride-death-penalty/
The #SistersInLaw convene to take on the issues of sex and race that still divide our country with a deep dive into the importance of Juneteenth and pride and the crucial values they represent. Then, they take a look at the role of the death penalty in our legal system and how best to incorporate punishment into our handling of justice.
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Joyce Vance:
Twitter:
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Jill Wine-Banks:
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https://twitter.com/JillWineBanks
Kimberly Atkins Stohr:
Twitter:
https...2021-06-191h 12
Sustainability Research PodKeynote address: Extinction Governance and Engagement. Professor Jill Atkins, Chair in Financial Management at Sheffield University, author of ‘The Business of Bees’ and ‘Extinction Governance’.The session will cover the latest research by the speaker and her colleagues on exploring a framework for Extinction Governance. This framework seeks to integrate species extinction prevention and biodiversity protection into the heart of governance and accountability. The discussion will also cover engagement by institutional investors on extinction prevention and biodiversity protection.
Biography: Jill is an academic currently holding a Chair in Financial Management at Sheffield University Management School and a Visiting Professorship at Wits University in South Africa. Her research covers corporate governance, extinction accounting, extinction governance and responsible investment. Jill is also an author...2021-06-1246 min#SistersInLawThe DOJ, Texas Laws, and Obstruction of JusticeIn this episode, the #SistersInLaw welcome back Kimberly Atkins Stohr for an examination of how the DOJ bridges policies between administrations as different as Trump’s and Biden’s. After a detour into last names and the law, they discuss some of the cases being used to test how conservative the Supreme Court is willing to go. Then they talk about obstruction in court cases and how it applies to Rep. Gaetz.
Kim’s Boston Globe article
https://www.bostonglobe.com/2021/06/03/opinion/taking-my-husbands-name-is-feminist-act/?outputType=amp&__twitter_impression=true
Joyce’s MSNBC article
https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/matt-gaetz-d...2021-06-051h 08#SistersInLawMimi Rocah: Campaigning, Effective Change & NY Grand JuriesThis week the #SistersInLaw invite Westchester DA Mimi Rocah to fill in for Kimberly Atkins while she has her wedding! But the law must go on, so the #Sisters take a look at what it takes to make it to public office, how to be effective for change as a prosecutor, and take a deep dive into the grand jury system as it exists in New York and the country. Don’t miss it!
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Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC
Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My F...2021-05-291h 08#SistersInLawCivil Rights, The Snapchat Cheerleader & RudyThe #SistersInLaw come together to look at how the DoJ is reclaiming its role as the defender of our civil rights, and how it can defend our society’s marginalized in the coming years. Then, they examine the case of the snappy snapchat cheerleader and if she should be sanctioned, before giving you the dirty on the legal issues facing Rudy Guliani. Is this the end for him? Find out with #SistersInLaw.
And most importantly here is the link to the photos of Cheerleader Kim :
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Queen's University Belfast - Shaping a Better World PodcastInvesting towards Biodiversity, Sustainability and a Net-Zero Carbon WorldIn association with the Imagine Festival, the Chief Executives’ Club at Queen’s University Belfast presents a discussion of
sustainability issues in the world of finance and investment.
With Dr Theodor Cojoianu of Queen’s University Belfast
Martina Macpherson, Head of ESG Strategy Oddo BHF Asset Management
Professor Jill Atkins, Chair in Financial Management at Sheffield University Management School
Dr Ben Allen of the Institute for European Environmental Policy
Video version available on the Queen's University Belfast YouTube channel.2021-04-0137 min#SistersInLawGun Control, Pay Equity & The Chauvin CaseThe #SistersInLaw take a minute to celebrate Jill’s new movie, but then quickly dive into some of the most pressing issues facing our nation. First, they weigh the case for gun control and what will get us there before taking on pay equity for women, and looking at the charges faced by Derek Chauvin.
Get More From The #SistersInLaw:
Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC
Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President
Kimberly Atkins: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR
Barb McQu...2021-03-271h 16#SistersInLawHate Crimes & IntersectionalityAfter the tragic shooting in Atlanta, the #SistersInLaw take on the epidemic of racism and misogyny in the country. First, they examine the potential for hate crimes charges in the recent shooting and they can apply, before looking at the intersectionality angle, and the legacy of racism in some of our most important systems. Then the #sisters take your questions!
Get More From The #SistersInLaw:
Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC
Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President
Kimberly Atkins: Twitter | Boston Glo...2021-03-201h 09#SistersInLawJury Selection, Trans Rights and AG Merrick GarlandWith the Derek Chauvin trial ramping up, the #Sisters give you the inside scoop on the process of jury selection and what they’ve encountered in their own lives. Then, they lay out the laws supporting transgender rights and importance of the Equality Act. Towards the end, you can celebrate Merrick Garland’s success with them...before pondering why some stellar female candidates for other positions didn’t make it. What gives?
Get More From The #SistersInLaw:
Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC
Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth...2021-03-1357 min#SistersInLawGrand Jury, Cuomo and the FilibusterHang out with the #SistersInLaw this week while they give a short masterclass on grand juries, their role in the legal system and what we can expect from them in coming cases. Then they lay out the accusations against Governor Cuomo before pondering the role of the filibuster and if it hurts more than it helps.
Get More From The #SistersInLaw:
Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC
Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President
Kimberly Atkins: Twitter | Boston Globe | WBUR
Barb Mc...2021-03-061h 02#SistersInLaw#SayThisNotThatSit down with the #SistersInLaw as they fill us in on the prospects for a reverse Watergate maneuver to take Trump on in the courts. Will it work? Then, they turn to the importance of words in our national legislation and dialogue-- especially the critical distinction between non-citizen and alien-- before checking in on the status of Merrick Garland's confirmation and taking your questions!
Get More From The #SistersInLaw:
Joyce Vance: Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC
Jill Wine-Banks: Twitter | Facebook | Website | Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President
Ki...2021-02-201h 02#SistersInLawImpeachment, Insurrection & Judges#SistersInLaw Barb McQuade, Joyce Vance, Kimberly Atkins, and Jill Wine-Banks team up to take on the corrupt, show us the truth of the system, and give us their rulings on the news of the day. In this exciting first episode, the sisters tackle the impeachment of former President Trump, the insurrection in the Capitol, and what we can expect from Biden’s judicial appointments.
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Joyce Vance
Twitter
University of Alabama Law
MSNBC
Jill Wine-Banks
Twitter
Facebook
Website
Author of The Watergate Girl: My Fight For Truth & Justice Against A Criminal President
Kimb...2021-01-3054 min
FEI Weekly PodcastEpisode 41: What Is Extinction Accounting?Sustainability reporting is something that both financial statement preparers and investors have been discussing for years, and it’s expected to become even more of a hot button issue in the US as a new administration focused on climate change takes charge of capital markets oversight.
It’s fair to say that in Europe, the debate regarding ESG reporting practices is more evolved. There is already a movement to adopt a practice known as “extinction accounting” where companies report on the impact they have in biodiversity.
Intertested in FEI membersip? Click here.Special Guest: J...2021-01-2633 min
Worked For '90s Kids!90s Diet FadsOh mah God we're back again.... Welcome to season 2 friends! How's your new year going? About as well as your Atkins diet went? Same. Chelsea and Jill talk about some of the ridiculous diet trends of the 90s and clue you in on Jill's Nordic Track trials and triumphs2021-01-131h 22
Worked For '90s Kids!90s Diet FadsOh mah God we're back again....
Welcome to season 2 friends! How's your new year going? About as well as your Atkins diet went? Same. Chelsea and Jill talk about some of the ridiculous diet trends of the 90s and clue you in on Jill's Nordic Track trials and triumphs
2021-01-131h 22
Picky BastardsPicky Bastards Episode 32It's a surprisingly cordial episode of Picky Bastards as the miserable music review podcast turns 32. Recently released articles up for discussion are from Run The Jewels, LA Priest, Medhane, and Yves Tumor, the classic is from Jill Scott, and Fran tells you all why he loves Tracy Chapman. Get it in your ears. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2020-07-111h 02
Breaking the FeverS1-06 I Dr. Jill AtkinsIn episode 6, Dr Jill Atkins, Chair in Financial Management, Sheffield University Management School, outlined a global agenda for finance, business, and biodiversity. The pandemic is finally bringing business and investor attention to biodiversity issues, which are comparable in scale and impact to the climate crisis and have many of the same root causes.2020-06-0658 min