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Friends Like UsRoy Wood Jr. and Mayor Randall Woodfin - Sons Of BirminghamDive into an inspiring episode, as host Marina Franklin talks with Mayor Randall Woodfin and Roy Wood Jr. on Friends Like Us! From community empowerment to leadership and Randall Woodfin's new memoir, "Sons of Birmingham,". Hear how these sons of Birmingham are making waves. Randall Woodfin was born in Birmingham, Alabama, and after four years in Atlanta earning his degree from Morehouse College, has lived in Birmingham ever since. He worked at City Hall (in jobs for both the Mayor and the City Council) and for the Jefferson County Committee on Economic Opportunity, attended Cumberland S...2025-04-0954 min
Assembly Required with Stacey AbramsCory Booker On Winning the Messaging War Against Trump with Radical EmpathyPresident Donald Trump’s first 100 days are well underway, implementing ruthless and legally questionable executive orders, eviscerating American political norms, and filling government positions with loyalists. This week, Stacey Abrams speaks to Senator Cory Booker of New Jersey, who speaks unabashedly about why Democrats must strive to reach more Americans, how he approaches working across the aisle on issues that matter, and what we can do to fight back and fight for all Americans. Together, Stacey and Sen. Booker give concrete suggestions on how to support elected officials and organizations doing the work that matters, how to speak up ab...2025-01-3054 min
ThinkTech HawaiiLet's Pick a New President (American Issues Take Two)Evaluating the Possibilities. The hosts for this show are Jay Fidell and Tim Apicella. The guests are Stephanie Dalton and Jeff Portnoy.
Our panel examines whether Joe Biden can or should run again and who the democrats could and should put up to succeed him, possibly including Kamala Harris, Gavin Newsom, Cory Booker, Amy Klobuchar, Pete Butigieg, Stacey Abrams, Chuck Schumer, Jamie Raskin, Elizabeth Warren, Gretchen Whitmer, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, and others, and how the democrats can get behind one carefully selected candidate and develop a strategy to win the 2024 election.
The ThinkTech YouTube Playlist for thi...2022-07-2943 min
RadicalxChange ReplayedPolitical Solidarity in the U.S. | Jonathan Herzog, Badrun Khan, and Blair Walsingham in Conversation With Darren SandCandidates for office and elected officials around the world are bringing RadicalxChange’s ideas to life. On this panel, a group of diverse, young candidates for office will discuss the values that motivate their campaigns and some particular policy proposals they hope to achieve. This wide-ranging conversation will cover the problems posed by concentrations of power (economic and political), technology, and the degradation of democracy. SpeakersJonathan Herzog is a civil rights organizer, legal advocate, and Democratic congressional candidate in New York's 10th District. He has worked hand in hand with the Senior Advi...2021-03-1741 min
Accelerated with Vitaly GolombE5 - Gary Stewart, CEO of The NestOn this episode, I spoke with Gary Stewart, CEO of The Nest aka “Masterclass for startup founders”.We covered some serious hot topics, including:What it was like growing up in an immigrant family in the BronxThriving at an elite University and Law SchoolWhat Stacey Abrams and Cory Booker were like in collegeWhat Black people really think about Candace OwensCorporate bureaucracy in EuropeStartup cultures in US and EuropeDiversity in techLGBT rights in RussiaAnd what inspirited Gary to start The Nest Before founding The Nest, Gary spent over 8 years heading up Telefonica’s Wayra accelerator across Spain a...2020-07-0955 min
Right To BrydenRight To Bryden S04E08 - I Hate The Blue YetiAlex Jones:
https://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-news-alex-jones-child-porn-investigation-20190614-harulorw5jczzddykmlafzyi5i-story.html
Dems 2020:
https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/448491-cory-booker-hints-at-a-proposal-with-girlfriend-rosario-dawson?amp&__twitter_impression=true
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/448454-sarah-sanders-to-leave-white-house
https://twitter.com/charliespiering/status/1139577384255070209
https://www.politico.com/story/2019/06/15/donald-trump-elizabeth-warren-2020-election-1365816
Stacy Abrams:
https://www.breitbart.com/entertainment/2019/06/13/stacey-abrams-urges-hollywood-executives-not-to-boycott-georgia-over-abortion-law/
2019-06-163h 00Right To BrydenRight To Bryden S04E08 - I Hate The Blue YetiAlex Jones:
https://www.courant.com/news/connecticut/hc-news-alex-jones-child-porn-investigation-20190614-harulorw5jczzddykmlafzyi5i-story.html
Dems 2020:
https://thehill.com/blogs/blog-briefing-room/news/448491-cory-booker-hints-at-a-proposal-with-girlfriend-rosario-dawson?amp&__twitter_impression=true
https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/448454-sarah-sanders-to-leave-white-house
https://twitter.com/charliespiering/status/1139577384255070209
https://www.politico.com/story/2019/06/15/donald-trump-elizabeth-warren-2020-election-1365816
Stacy Abrams:
https://www.breitbart.com/entertainment/2019/06/13/stacey-abrams-urges-hollywood-executives-not-to-boycott-georgia-over-abortion-law/
2019-06-163h 00
Not Your Average Feminist#17: Updates + 2020 + We Try Not to Crack Up Too Much(3:52) The story that made Amanda and Christina crack the eff up. WE'RE SORRY, PEOPLE. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2019/03/26/climate-change-war-famine-drought-makes-women-not-want-children/3099448002/Yes, charges against Jussie Smollett were dropped. WHAT. https://www.apnews.com/1cb151c45b714a749ebadf8e50910a0d OMG SORRY FOR ALL THE SNIFFLING. #springcold(17:02) Mueller time. You can read AG Barr's summary here: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/03/24/us/politics/barr-letter-mueller-report.html(19:14) You can see that Savannah Guthrie/Sarah Sanders interview and judge for yourself... https://www.theblaze.com/news/viewers-torch-nbc-host-over-biased-post-mueller-interview(20:40) Lots of Dem...2019-03-2845 min
Not Your Average Feminist#17: Updates + 2020 + We Try Not to Crack Up Too Much(3:52) The story that made Amanda and Christina crack the eff up. WE'RE SORRY, PEOPLE. https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/2019/03/26/climate-change-war-famine-drought-makes-women-not-want-children/3099448002/Yes, charges against Jussie Smollett were dropped. WHAT. https://www.apnews.com/1cb151c45b714a749ebadf8e50910a0d OMG SORRY FOR ALL THE SNIFFLING. #springcold(17:02) Mueller time. You can read AG Barr's summary here: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/03/24/us/politics/barr-letter-mueller-report.html(19:14) You can see that Savannah Guthrie/Sarah Sanders interview and judge for yourself... https://www.theblaze.com/news/viewers-torch-nbc-host-over-biased-post-mueller-interview(20:40) Lots of Dem...2019-03-2845 min
Slate VoiceWhy the Maryland Primary Is an Uphill Battle for ProgressivesWhen Sen. Cory Booker wanted to convey the progressive potential of Ben Jealous’ campaign for Maryland governor, he didn’t invoke Barack Obama or even Bernie Sanders. “I think he’s going to energize this country,” Booker said at a rally for Jealous earlier this month. “He is really like a Stacey Abrams right now, which really can spark the moral imagination of this country to who we can be when we come together.2018-06-2709 min
Majority MinorityCan Democrats win without a Black candidate?With Eric Holder and Senators Cory Booker and Kamala Harris possibly joining the 2020 race for president, the question remains: Can Democrats win without a person of color on the ticket. We reach out to Stacey Abrams, Georgia's primary gubernatorial candidate for a look at what works for Americans today.
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