Shows
ElectableDr. Valerie McCray, candidate for Indiana US SenateMeet the first African American woman to be on the ballot in Indiana for US Senate, Dr. Valerie McCray.
2024-02-2434 minElectableAlison Dreith, Midwest Access Coalition
Indiana's one saving grace is that we are close to Illinois where women compassionately provide abortion care to women who are making responsible decisions about their ability to gestate, birth, and raise healthy children. Join Alison Dreith to learn about the work she does to help women.
2024-01-1248 minElectableCaitlin Bernard, MD, MSHow do we talk about abortion? Join Dr. Caitlin Bernard for a conversation about the realities of abortion in Indiana.
2023-11-1330 minElectableDavid Pepper, Saving DemocracyJoin David Pepper for step-by-step instructions on how to return the State Legislature to a representative government by the people, for the people. We can do this Indiana!
2023-10-1257 minElectableDr. Jennifer McCormick, candidate for Indiana GovernorTired of extremist, non-transparent legislating by State Senators and Representatives who are completely unaccountable to their constituencies? How about a breath of fresh, open, intelligent governance? Join Dr. Jennifer McCormick for a chat about what she's hearing from Hoosiers across the state. Visit her website for more information: www.McCormickforGov.com
2023-10-0231 minElectableKerwin Olson, Community Action Coalition, on Carbon Capture and SequestrationCarbon Capture and Sequestration are coming to a town near you. Watch out! The right wing supermajority Indiana Legislature has once again been bought out by private investors to support a new industry that may cause more harm than good. Join Kerwin Olson, Executive Director of Citizens Action Coalition, to break it down and explain the merits of Hydrogen as a renewable energy source.
2023-09-081h 05ElectableSusie TalevskiIt's hard to appreciate the immense positive impact of the US Supreme Ct decision in Talevski vs. HHC of Marion County relative to all the other wild decisions released this year. But, this ruling is huge. Join attorney Susie Talevski for the incredible story.
2023-07-181h 00ElectableBennita Hagar, ERA CoalitionWhat is the 28th Amendment to the US Constitution? Join Bettina Hager to learn more about women's long fight to be full and equal citizens under the law.
2023-06-1049 minElectableSheila Suess KennedyThe intersection of Christian Nationalism and misogyny, the history of reproductive rights in women's struggle for a fair shot at financial success; and an update on the legal challenge to Indiana's abortion ban based on religious freedom. Join Sheila Kennedy for another lively conversation.
2023-06-031h 02ElectableCarolyn McCrady, Gary Advocates for Responsible DevelopmentGary, Indiana, the mother of the Region (Northwest Indiana), is facing new environmental challenges from the emerging plastics/recycling/waste-to-fuel/garbage transit/storage industries. Join Carolyn McCrady of Gary Advocates for Responsible Development (GARD) for a dive into an Environmental Justice Zone with a rich history and the work to stop more pollution and turn Gary around.
2023-05-0956 minElectableAshley Williams of Just Transition Northwest IndianaWhile the Republican supermajority has been stealing our energy to fight cultural wedge issues, this is what's happening to the future for young Hoosiers.
2023-03-2548 minElectableRoxanna Murray, President of IFDWGreat news!! The Indiana State Democratic Party has finally approved a Women's Caucus. Let's bring women's issues front of mind and keep them there until we can live as full and equal citizens! Meet Roxanna Murray, president of IFDW and leader of the Indiana Democratic Party Women's Caucus.
2023-02-1435 minElectableKatie Rector, Founding member of MadVoters IndianaHere's an organization of super smart women connecting Hoosiers to important policies and ways to make change in Indiana. Check out their Facebook page, MADVOTERS Indiana Community
2023-02-1407 minElectableJoe Mackey, Congressional District 4 Democatic ChairWhat happened to Hoosier Democrats in 2022? What can we do better? And, why do Hoosier Democrats send their money to out-of-state candidates? Join Joe Mackey, Congressional District 4 Chair, 2020 Congressional Candidate, and all-around wonderful Hoosier for a chat about Indiana politics.
2023-01-0558 minElectableTom Wallace,Martinsville Indiana Superfund Site Association, Inc.(MISSA)Underground plumes of toxic chemicals have been contaminating the water and indoor air in Martinsville for years. Cancer, reduced academic capacity, brain impacts that result in criminal behavior are among the consequences associated with exposure. Join Tom Wallace to learn about his ongoing mission to bring environmental justice to central Indiana.
2022-12-1044 minElectableCynthia Richie-Terrell, Founder of Represent Women, Reflect US, and Fair VoteCynthia Richie-Terrell, Founder of Represent Women, Reflect US, and Fair Vote, throws a life line from the East Coast.
2022-12-0335 minElectableSheila Suess Kennedy on Indiana’s abortion banBreaking down the current state of Indiana's near-total ban on abortion SEA 1 after Owen Circuit Court II Judge Kelsey Blake Hanlon's Preliminary Injunction was granted to IndianaACLU, with Sheila Suess Kennedy - read about her amazing career at: https://sheilakennedy.net/about/
2022-09-2954 minElectableZenai Brooks, candidate for Indiana State AuditorAn experienced, over-qualified candidate for Indiana State Auditor. Join Zenai Brooks, CPA for a conversation about the oversight we need in State government.
2022-09-0914 minElectableBonnie Morris on the 50th Anniversary of Title IXTitle IX is celebrating its 50th birthday this year. Where did it come from? What did it do to help women? Where is going? Join Dr. Bonnie Morris, Author, Historian, Feminist, and College Professor who has been teaching on the topic for over 25 years, for a great conversation about the impact of Title IX.
2022-09-0948 minElectableRobin Williams, candidate for Indiana House District 30We need strong Democratic women in the State House to restore balance and sanity to Indiana. Robin Williams is an experienced, intelligent candidate for Indiana State House District 30. All Hands Deck! Let's get her elected.
2022-09-0923 minElectableJennifer Christie, Indiana United for the Future - Environmental PACIndiana has its first environmental Political Action Committee to support candidates who are committed to addressing the Climate Crisis. Join Jennifer Christie, Chair of Indiana United for the Future to learn more about why this is so important.
2022-09-0943 minElectableHeidi Beidinger, Candidate for Indiana House District 5Heidi Beidinger is already an exceptional community leader. Now she is stepping up to bring her skill and persistence to the State House to support inclusion and women's fundamental rights for House District 5.
2022-09-0921 minElectableKatherine Rybak HD 76Katherine Rybak is in a three-way race against a conservative Republican and and even more conservative Independent. This is a district that could turn blue. And, she's an awesome candidate, a Lawyer for the people.
2022-07-2725 minElectableDonna Griffin HD 88Donna Griffin, writer, journalist, teacher, candidate for Indiana State House District 88.
2022-07-2721 minElectableGary Snyder, Candidate for US Congression in Indiana’s 3rd District.Meet Gary Snyder, candidate for US Congress in Indiana's 6th district, who will replace one of the most ineffective, dishonest members of congress.
2022-06-3044 minElectableRay McCormick, Democratic candidate for Indiana US Congressional District 8Get to know Democratic US Congressional candidate (IN08), Ray McCormick, a conservation farmer seeking to preserve Indiana's natural resources for generations to come.
2022-06-2155 minElectableRay McCormick, Democratic candidate for Indiana US Congressional District 8Get to know Democratic US Congressional candidate (IN08), Ray McCormick, a conservation farmer seeking to preserve Indiana's natural resources for generations to come.
2022-06-2155 minElectableCinde Wirth, candidate for US Congressional District 6Cinde Wirth is the answer for Indiana's Congressional District 6. Take a look and then do all you can to replace Greg Pence with an intelligent, forward-thinking advocate for families, public education, and sustainable economic development.
2022-06-0725 minElectableKerwin Olson, Citizen Action CoalitionOne more problem with living in a supermajority Republican state is the free pass for utility monopolies to determine the price of our electricity, gas, and their environmental impact.
2022-05-201h 03ElectableEconomist, Michael HicksAre all these Indiana State tax cuts working for us? Join economist, Michael Hicks, for a conversation about his research on the impact of taking the "Mississippi Approach".
2022-03-1856 minElectableMarion County Prosecutor Ryan MearsWhat can County Prosecutors do to affect criminal justice reform? Join Ryan Mears, Marion Co Prosecutor, for a conversation about how Indiana's excessive and racially disproportionate incarceration rate impacts all of us.
2022-02-2243 minElectableSusan Thomas, NWI Just TransitionJoin Susan Thomas from NWI Just Transition to learn what should be happening in Indiana State Legislature to protect our drinking water and what is actually happening in the State Legislature.
2022-02-1036 minElectableBill Moreau, The Indiana Citizen Education FoundationJoin Bill Moreau of the Indiana Citizen Education Foundation for a dive into the INCHI report about Hoosiers' weak Civic Health rating.
2022-02-0644 minElectableDenise Koebcke, Executive Director at The Caring PlaceThe number of deaths at the hands of an intimate partner in Indiana nearly doubled during the Pandemic. But, no one seems interested in talking about it. Might a fair representation of women in the State House make a difference? Join Denise Koebcke, Exec Dir of the Caring Place for a conversation about what's happening and what we can do to help.
2022-01-3145 minElectableMayor Tom McDermott, candidate for Indiana US SenatorMeet Mayor Thomas McDermott Jr., Democratic candidate for US Senate. What are the most important bills laying around in the Senate gathering dust because Senate Republicans are able to strangle forward progress? How can we take back democracy?
2022-01-1336 minElectableRahul DuraiOne of Indiana's youngest environmental activists shows us how it's done. Join Rahul Durai for a discussion about Indiana environmental legislation of Christmas past and Christmas future.
2021-12-2641 minElectableIndiana State Rep. Maureen Bauer and State Sen. Shelli Yoder on the 2022 SessionJoin Indiana State Rep. Maureen Bauer (HD6) and State Sen. Shelli Yoder (SD40) for a conversation about the upcoming 2022 State Legislative session. It's going to be a bumpy ride.
2021-12-1836 minElectableDavid PepperIf Indiana legislators can pass any legislation without fear of being voted out because of gerrymandered districts, do we still live in a democratic Republic? Join David Pepper, author of "Laboratories of Autocracy", for a discussion about the pattern of election manipulation in State Houses in Indiana and around the country where democracy is being destroyed.
2021-12-0754 minElectableSt. Rep. Carey Hamilton -The Climate CrisisWho are the Climate Crisis champions in the Indiana State Legislature? Join St. Rep. Carey Hamilton (HD 87) for her report from the COP26 Climate Change Summit in Glasgow, Scotland and the impact of Climate Change in Indiana.
2021-11-2629 minElectableChristine Greig, former Democratic Caucus Leader in the Michigan State LegislatureJoin Christine Greig, former legislator and Democratic Leader in the Michigan Legislature, for a conversation about the importance of fair representation for women in state legislatures and how to achieve fair representation.
2021-11-1827 minElectableMary Noone, Chair of Indiana Women‘s Action MovementWhy do women need fair representation in the State Legislature? Join Mary Noone, Chair of Indiana Women's Action Movement, for a conversation about their innovative programs to support Democratic women who want to take a seat at the table.
2021-10-1746 minElectableDestiny Scott Wells on Reproductive RightsThe visceral anger at Republicans seeking to make women less than full and equal citizens is hard to contain. Join Attorney Destiny Scott Wells for a conversation about the latest attacks on women by Republican misogynists. Then, show up to be counted in protest this Saturday at an event near you.
2021-10-0234 minElectableSybil Drew, Film Maker, Prime FarmlandJoin Film Maker, Sybil Drew for back story about her documentary about the industrial development of the Indiana Enterprise Center near New Carlisle and the persistent, well-organized community who continue to fight for protection of green space and environmental quality of life.
2021-09-1319 minElectableKate Hess Pace, Executive Director, Hoosier ActionJoin Kate Hess Pace for the enlightening back story of grassroots organizing around issues that Hoosiers care about.
2021-09-1325 minElectableDr. Jennifer McCormickJoin Dr. Jennifer McCormick, Indiana's last elected State Superintendent of Schools for a conversation about the decline of public education at the hands of the supermajority Republican state legislature and Governor.
2021-09-0729 minElectableChris Paulsen, Chief Operating Officer, Indiana Youth GroupWhat issues do young members of the LGBTQ+ community face in Indiana? Join Chris Paulsen, Chief Executive Officer of the Indiana Youth Group, for a revealing view of Indiana from an LGBTQ+ perspective.
2021-08-2825 minElectableDestiny Scott Wells #4Destiny Scott Wells joins me for a fourth installment in our ongoing performance review of the IN AG Todd Rokita Clown Show. It just gets better and better.
2021-08-2038 minElectableDr. Valerie McCrayHow does our current US Senator Todd Young fail us? Let me count the ways with Dr. Valerie McCray, 2022 Democratic candidate for US Senate.
2021-08-0442 minElectableUnited Rural Democrats Michaell Dunham and Andrea EngelAre young Hoosiers really disengaged from politics? Meet Michael Dunham and Andrea Engel of United Rural Democrats. They are reaching out to voters where they are and using their listening ears.
2021-07-2830 minElectableAnnabel ProkopyAre young Hoosiers really disengaged from public activism? Meet Annabel Prokopy, a high school senior, with a successful podcast and local following working to Confront Climate Change.
2021-07-2021 minElectableKathleen Delaney and JD Ford on LGBTQ+ Rights in IndianaAre members of the LGBTQ+ community in Indiana protected from discrimination and "conversion therapy". Join Attorney Kathleen Delaney and State Senator JD Ford for an update of the case against the Archdiocese of Indianapolis and legislative action in the General Assembly.
2021-07-1236 minElectableMaureen Bauer on the American Rescue PlanWho is getting the money from the Democratic American Rescue Plan? Everyone, that's who. Join State Representative Maureen Bauer (HD 6), for a breakdown of the ARP funding for Hoosiers of all political parties.
2021-07-0530 minElectableAngela Elliott on Republican Rep JacobJoin Angela Elliott, 2020 candidate for Indiana House District 93, for a performance review of Republican rookie State Representative, John Jacob.
2021-07-0524 minElectableSheila KennedyJoin Sheila Kennedy, attorney, former ICLU Executive Director, and retired IUPUI O'Neill School of Public and Environmental Affairs Professor, and author of a terrific daily blog, for a great conversation about the impact of misinformation on Indiana politics.
2021-06-1542 minElectableDestiny Scott Wells 6-4-21Struggling to keep up with the shenanigans of our Indiana Attorney General? Wondering how much his shenanigans are costing Hoosier taxpayers? Join Destiny Scott Wells for a lively update on the self-promoting spectacle of Todd Rokita.
2021-06-0830 minElectableEmma Steele, 2020 candidate for HD 84Did the State Representative elected to Indiana House District 84 serve the district in 2021? 2020 State Rep candidate Emma Steele checks in with a performance review.
2021-06-0201 minElectableMark Gevaart of My Labor RadioCould this be the moment to fight for better wages and benefits? Join Mark Gevaart of My Labor Radio to talk about the possibilities that union organizing present to address the real reason Hoosiers are not taking jobs at fast food restaurants.
2021-05-2229 minElectableUS Congressman Frank Mrvan on the PRO ActJoin US Representative Frank Mrvan of Indiana's 1st Congressional District to learn why Hoosiers need unions and how they can be protected by the PRO Act.
2021-05-1824 minElectableBrandon Evans, CEO of HOPE, Hoosiers Organized People Energized on Indiana Politics with Deb ChubbJoin Brandon Evans, CEO of HOPE, Hoosiers Organized People Energized, for a conversation about how a few more hundred thousand registered voters could change Indiana.
2021-04-2241 minElectableDr. Indra Frank, Water Policy Director, Hoosier Environmental CouncilDoes anyone care about clean drinking water? Join Dr. Indra Frank, Hoosier Environmental Council's Water Policy Director, and Deb Chubb for a conversation about the devastating impact of Indiana Republicans' successful initiative to destroy protected wetlands.
2021-04-1631 minElectableHaneefah Khaaliq, 2022 Democratic Candidate for US SenateMeet Haneefah Khaaliq, 2022 Democratic candidate for US Senate. She is running to replace Republican Senator Todd Young.
2021-04-1332 minElectableSteve Key, Exec Dir and Gen Counsel for Hoosier State Press AssociationJoin Steve Key, ED and General Counsel for Hoosier State Press Assoc., for a conversation about how our diminishing access to legitimate news and government information locks us out of important public oversight.
2021-04-0729 minElectableU.S. Congressman Andre CarsonJoin U.S. Congressman, Andre Carson, from Indiana's 7th Congressional district for a breakdown of the almost $6 billion (on top of the $1,400 checks) headed to Indiana to help Hoosiers from the American Rescue Plan.
2021-04-0323 minElectableDestiny Scott Wells on the For the People ActJoin Destiny Scott Wells on Indiana Politics with Deb Chubb, for an update on Indiana Attorney General, Todd Rokita's absurd testimony at the US Senate hearings about the For the People Act.
2021-03-3129 minElectableVi Simpson, Indiana legend on Women's History MonthJoin Vi Simpson, former State Senator, and Indiana Legend of women in politics for a discussion about how she would run the Indiana Democratic Party.
2021-03-2753 minElectableKaren Francisco, Editorial Page Editor, Ft. Wayne Journal-GazetteJoin Karen Francisco, Editorial Page Editor, Ft. Wayne Journal-Gazette and Deb Chubb for a conversation about the most dangerous legislation raging through the most dangerous session at Indiana State House.
2021-03-2426 minElectableMyla Eldridge, Candidate for Indiana State Democratic Party Vice-ChairMeet Myla Eldridge, candidate (unopposed) for Indiana State Democratic Party Vice-Chair.
2021-03-1812 minElectablePaul Kendrick, Rust Belt Rising, on Indiana Politics with Deb ChubbJoin Paul Kendrick, Executive Director of Rust Belt Rising, and Deb Chubb for a conversation about the common challenges, strategies, and hopes for Democrats in six Midwestern states.
2021-03-1429 minElectableDr. Woody Myers on the Future of the Indiana Democratic PartyJoin Dr. Woody Myers on Indiana Politics with Deb Chubb, for a discussion about the future of the Indiana Democratic Party.
2021-03-0945 minElectableDestiney Scott Wells, JDDestiney Scott Wells, JD joins Deb Chubb for a discussion about the proper and improper roles of the Indiana State Attorney General.
2021-03-0425 minElectableChristina HaleJoin Christina Hale and Deb Chubb for a conversation about women in politics and the future of the Indiana Democratic party.
2021-02-2737 minElectableMike Schmuhl, candidate for Indiana Dem Party ChairMeet Mike Schmuhl, candidate for the Indiana Democratic Party Chair.
2021-02-2537 minElectableThe Garden Path to Privatized Public Education in IndianaJoin Dr. Jennifer McCormick and Deb Chubb for a discussion about the current Indiana State legislation that send public education funding to wealthy families and for-profit corporations toward the complete privatization of public education in Indiana.
2021-02-2021 minElectableJennifer Haan of Moms Demand ActionJoin Jennifer Haan of Moms Demand Action, and Deb Chubb for an update on Indiana Republicans' push for no-questions-asked gun ownership, expanded protection for pointing guns, and lack of attention to rising gun violence and suicide.
2021-02-1325 minElectableJames Wells, Candidate for Indiana State Democratic Party Vice-ChairJoin James Wells, candidate for Indiana State Democratic Party Vice-Chair, and Deb Chubb for a discussion about how to bring the IN Dem party to a higher level.
2021-02-1230 minElectableTrish Whitcomb, candidate for Indiana State Democratic Party ChairMeet Trish Whitcomb, candidate for Indiana State Democratic Party Chair
2021-02-1119 minElectableJulia Vaughn of Common Cause Indiana, on Indiana Politics with Deb ChubbIf you could draw your own Indiana political district map, what would it look like? Join Julia Vaughn, Executive Director of Common Cause Indiana and Deb Chubb for a conversation about how district maps are being drawn by the current Republican-led Indiana State Legislature and her incredible new project that allows Hoosiers to show legislators how it should be done.
2021-02-0737 minElectableArielle Brandy, Pres of the Indiana Young Democrats joins Deb ChubbArielle Brandy, Pres of the Indiana Young Democrats joins Deb Chubb for a real conversation about engaging all constituencies in the Indiana Democratic Party.
2021-01-3033 minElectableState Rep Maureen Bauer (HD6) on her 2021 Legislative AgendaInfant and Maternal Health, Farmland Conservation, and much more. Join Deb Chubb and State Rep Maureen Bauer (HD6) for a discussion about important legislative efforts at the Indiana State House.
2021-01-2521 minElectableState Senator Shelli Yoder on the 2021 Legislative SessionEqual pay for equal work, Paid Family leave, Child and Dependent Care Tax Credit, Net Metering, and much more. Join State Senator Shelli Yoder and Deb Chubb to talk about some of the bills being introduced in the State Senate.
2021-01-1530 minElectableState Rep Robin Shackleford with Deb Chubb - Important Proposed Legislation 2021Police Reform, Cultural Bias Training for Health Care Workers, Access to Telehealth services for Medicaid Recipients, Special Renter Courts, Addressing Racial disparities in Health Care. Join State Rep Robin Shackleford and Deb Chubb for an up to the minute update about important proposed legislation in the Indiana State House.
2021-01-1226 minElectableWhere are the Young Democrats in Indiana?Join me for a conversation with Alessia Modjarrad, President of the College Democrats of Indiana. What should we, could we, expect from a good Democratic party in Indiana? And, how do we engage young people to participate in politics?
2021-01-0127 minElectableCounty Level Democratic Parties that workJoin Evelyn Brown, Democratic County Chair of Clay County, and Deb Chubb for a conversation about what makes the Democratic party work at the County level and why that is the most important focus for the Indiana Democratic party in 2021.
2020-12-2918 minElectableKarlee Macer on the Future of the Indiana Democratic PartyLearn about the leadership structure and process of the Indiana Democratic Party. And, listen to State Chair candidate Karlee Macer's vision for the future of the Indiana Democratic party.
2020-12-2142 minElectableDr. Edie Hardcastle on Indiana Democratic County PoliticsJoin Dr. Edie Hardcastle and Deb Chubb for a conversation about how Democratic politics at the County level can help Democrats win in 2022.
2020-12-2124 min