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Just One Good Thing is a daily podcast where we spotlight one good thing the Democrats have done to make our lives better, our future brighter, and our country stronger. This show answers the common Republican question: "Can you tell me just one good thing the Democrats have done to make America better?" Why stop at one? This limited series podcast debuted exactly 100 days before the 2024 election. Every day, seven days a week, we're going to share one awesome thing the Democrats have done t ...
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Election Day 2024 is a highly anticipated event that will determine the future of the country. Many people are curious about when this significant day will take place. The 2024 election is scheduled for Tuesday, November 5th. With each passing day, the anticipation and excitement grow, as citizens wonder how many days are left until election results 2024. It is a time when candidates are vying for the highest office in the land, President; and the outcome of the general election will shape t ...
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Interview with Cody Bloomfield, Communications Director with the group Defending Rights and Dissent, conducted by Scott Harris. Cody Bloomfield discusses the recent House defeat of The Stop Terror-Financing and Tax Penalties on American Hostages Act, and the likelihood this legislation that would permit the Treasury Dept. to revoke the tax-exempt s…
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In our final episode, we highlight the stark contrast between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump, making it clear why Harris is the best choice for preserving American democracy and moving the country forward. We also reflect on the journey of this podcast and the importance of the topics we've covered. As we wrap up, we'd like to introduce you to our …
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Interview with Coleen Rowley, a retired FBI agent who was named one of TIME magazine’s Persons of the Year in 2002 for exposing and sharing some of the FBI's 9/11 intelligence failures, and a member of Veterans for Peace, conducted by Scott Harris. Coleen Rowley discusses Donald Trump’s picks for various cabinet positions thus far, i.e. Florida Sen…
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Interview with Rachel Bitecofer, is a political scientist, election forecaster, political strategist and author of the book, "Hit 'Em Where It Hurts: How to Save Democracy by Beating Republicans at Their Own Game," conducted by Scott Harris." Rachel Bitecofer discusses her analysis on how/why Trump won the election, the Democrats’ misunderstanding …
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Interview with Sarah Kendzior, author, "They Knew: How a Culture of Conspiracy Keeps America Complacent," and "Hiding in Plain Sight," conducted by Scott Harris. Sarah Kendzior discusses her views on the outcome of the 2024 election, with a focus on Biden Attorney General Merrick Garland and the DOJ’s 2 1/2 year delay to prosecute Trump for his cou…
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Interview with Dulce Guzman, executive director of Alianza Americas talks about her groups' recent call for justice and unity, conducted by Scott Harris. Dulce Guzman’s recent call for justice and unity after Donald Trump’s election victory, and nationwide preparations are being made to resist Trump’s campaign pledge to deport 11+ million immigrant…
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Interview with Victor Pickard, C. Edwin Baker professor of media policy and political economy and co-director at the Media, Inequality & Change Center at the University of Pennsylvania's Annenberg School for Communication, conducted by Scott Harris. Victor Pickard assesses corporate media’s coverage of the 2024 election with a focus on the decline …
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Interview with Branko Marcetic, a Jacobin magazine staff writer and author of "Yesterdays Man: The Case Against Joe Biden," conducted by Scott Harris. Branko Marcetic examines why Vice President Kamala Harris lost the election to twice impeached, convicted felon and coup plotting insurrectionist Donald Trump, with a focus on the Democrat’s failure …
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Interview with Steven Hassan, a mental health professional, author, and one of the nation's foremost deprogrammers who have helped people leave destructive cults, conducted by Scott Harris. Steven Hassan talks about the new edition of his book, “The Cult of Trump,” and the impact Donald Trump’s election victory will have on the president-elect hims…
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Interview with Alex Lawson Executive Director of Social Security Works, conducted by Scott Harris. Alex Lawson talks about his work ahead of the election to protect and strengthen Social Security and Medicare, with a focus on opposing Trump – GOP proposed cuts to benefits, and support for updating the Social Security COLA formula, V.P. Harris’ prop…
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Interview with Nora Benavidez, senior counsel and director of digital justice and civil rights with the media democracy group Free Press, conducted by Scott Harris. Nora Benavidez discusses the important issues examined in Free Press’ recent reports on how social media platforms have degraded or abandoned content moderation, creating an environment…
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Interview with Amanda Marcotte, a senior politics writer at Salon.com, author of "Troll Nation: How the Right Became Trump-Worshipping Monsters" and publishes the biweekly politics newsletter, Standing Room Only, conducted by Scott Harris. Amanda Marcotte discusses election issues including the critical role the gender gap will play in the election…
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Interview with Richard Eskow, host and managing editor of "The Zero Hour" and the lead writer for Bernie Sanders' 2016 presidential campaign. He recently wrote the piece "Dems Are Afraid Gaza Will Cost Them the Election. They're Not Afraid Enough," conducted by Scott Harris. Richard Eskow discusses the Biden/Harris administration’s position on Isra…
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This episode highlights Vice President Kamala Harris's plan to provide up to $25,000 in down payment assistance for first-time homebuyers. We explore how this initiative aims to make homeownership more accessible, address the racial wealth gap, and strengthen communities across America. Here's what else you can do to make sure the country keeps mov…
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This episode highlights Vice President Kamala Harris's efforts to combat unfair practices in the pharmaceutical industry. From supporting legislation to increase transparency to pushing for stronger enforcement against anti-competitive behavior, we explore how Harris is working to make prescription drugs more affordable for all Americans. Here's wh…
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This episode highlights Vice President Kamala Harris's efforts to support public servants through the Public Service Loan Forgiveness program. From firefighters to teachers, we explore how Harris is ensuring that those who dedicate their lives to serving our communities can do so without the burden of crushing student debt.Here's what to do: Check …
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This episode highlights Vice President Kamala Harris's role in shaping the climate provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act. From extending clean energy tax credits to creating a national green bank, we explore how Harris is leading the charge in America's fight against climate change.Here's what to do: Check vote.org to make sure you and your fri…
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Interview with Teddy Wilson, a journalist and researcher on the U.S. radical right, conducted by Scott Harris. Teddy Wilson discusses the threat posed to the 2024 presidential election by Republican operatives, including the American First Legal Foundation, which are filing multiple lawsuits and laying the groundwork to challenge county and state e…
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Interview with David Noll, associate dean for faculty research and development and a professor of law at Rutgers University, conducted by Scott Harris David Noll discusses his new book, “Vigilante Nation: How State- Sponsored Terror Threatens Our Democracy,” co-written with UCLA professor of law Jon Michaels, which examines Trump/Republican electio…
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An excerpt of former first lady Michelle Obama's speech delivered in Kalamazoo, Michigan on Oct. 26th, 2024. Michelle Obama powerfully spoke about the issue of reproductive rights and what’s at stake in the 2024 election, directly addressing the urgency of the issue for men, whose wives, sisters, mothers, cousins, aunts and girlfriends’ lives are j…
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Interview with Chris Lehmann, DC Bureau chief for The Nation magazine and a contributing editor at The Baffler, conducted by Scott Harris Chris Lehmann discusses his recent article, “The Press Needs to Start Taking Trump Literally,” addressing the media’s coverage of Trump’s unhinged and dangerous comments pronouncing Jan. 6 as “a day of love,” cal…
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This episode highlights Vice President Kamala Harris's initiatives to support minority-owned businesses. From increasing access to capital to spurring record growth in Black and Hispanic business ownership, we explore how Harris is working to create a more equitable entrepreneurial landscape across America.Here's what to do: Check vote.org to make …
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This special 100th episode focuses on Vice President Kamala Harris's work on extending postpartum Medicaid coverage. From mental health support to addressing substance use disorders, we explore how this policy is improving the lives of hundreds of thousands of new parents across America.Here's what to do: Check vote.org to make sure you and your fr…
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This episode highlights Vice President Kamala Harris's efforts to hold polluters accountable and protect vulnerable communities from environmental hazards. From her groundbreaking work as California's Attorney General to her current role championing environmental justice in the White House, we explore how Harris is fighting for cleaner, healthier c…
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This episode highlights Vice President Kamala Harris's innovative approach to combating corporate landlords and predatory investing in the housing market. From supporting the Stop Predatory Investing Act to cracking down on algorithmic rent-setting, we explore how Harris is working to make housing more affordable and accessible for all Americans.He…
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This episode kicks off our top 10 countdown of Biden-Harris accomplishments, highlighting Vice President Kamala Harris's role in implementing the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline. From championing its creation to ensuring its ongoing support, we explore how Harris is working to provide crucial mental health resources to all Americans.Here's what to …
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This episode highlights Vice President Kamala Harris's role in addressing youth homelessness. From introducing critical legislation to securing funding for supportive services, we explore how Harris is working to create a brighter future for vulnerable young people across America. Here's what to do: Check vote.org to make sure you and your friends'…
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This episode highlights Vice President Kamala Harris's role in increasing government transparency and accountability. From supporting whistleblower protections to enhancing public access to government information, we explore how Harris is working to create a more open and trustworthy government for all Americans. Here's what to do: Check vote.org t…
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Interview with Josh Ruebner, adjunct lecturer at Georgetown University's Justice and Peace Studies program and author of "Shattered Hopes: Obama's Failure to Broker Israeli-Palestinian Peace," conducted by Scott Harris. Ruebner discusses the ramifications of Israel’s killing of Hamas leader Yahya Sinwar, the rising death toll in Israel’s invasion o…
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Interview with Jason Stanley, the Jacob Urowsky Professor of Philosophy at Yale University and author of "How Fascism Works," conducted by Scott Harris. Professor Stanley talks about his newest book, “Erasing History: How Fascists Rewrite The Past To Control The Future,” and the threat posed to democracy by Donald Trump and the Republican Party in …
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This episode highlights Vice President Kamala Harris's role in enhancing cybersecurity for small businesses. From supporting grant programs to expanding free cybersecurity services, we explore how Harris is helping to create a safer digital environment for America's small businesses.Here's what to do: Check vote.org to make sure you and your friend…
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Neil Meyer, contributing writer to Jacobin Magazine, discusses his recent article spelling out a strategy for progressives to steer a Harris-Walz administration to the left should they win on Nov. 5 (jacobin.com/2024/09/harris-sand…-labor-dsa-strategy). Neil also co-edits The Left Noes Newsletter (www.left-notes.com/). Panel: Scott Harris, Ruthanne…
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This episode highlights Vice President Kamala Harris's role in supporting refugees and asylum seekers. From restoring refugee admissions to improving support services, we explore how Harris is working to create a more welcoming America for those fleeing persecution.Here's what to do: Check vote.org to make sure you and your friends' voter registrat…
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This episode highlights Vice President Kamala Harris's leadership in investing in rural development. From expanding the Rural Partners Network to supporting clean energy transitions in rural areas, we explore how Harris is creating a more prosperous future for rural America.Here's what to do: Check vote.org to make sure you and your friends' voter …
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Interview with Robert Creamer, a veteran political organizer and strategist, conducted by Scott Harris. Robert Creamer talks about his new book, “Nuts and Bolts: The Formula for Progressive Electoral Success,” a step-by-step field manual for how progressives can win electoral campaigns and a textbook for anyone who wants to know how electoral polit…
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Interview with Andra Watkins, a New York Times best-selling author and editor of the Substack online newsletter, “How Project 2025 Will Ruin Your Life, conducted by Scott Harris. Andra Watkins talks about her recent article, “What Nobody is Reporting About Project 2025 Disaster Response,” and the deadly disinformation that’s being spread by Donald …
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Interview with Justin Glawe, an independent journalist, frequent contributor to Rolling Stone magazine and the newsletter American Doom, conducted by Scott Harris Justin Glawe discusses the important issues examined in his recent articles regarding GOP threats to undermine the 2024 election with a focus on the conduct of Georgia’s election board an…
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John Bailey, a school board candidate for the Ukiah Unified School District, is currently the director of operations at the University of California Research and Extension Center. Born and raised in Ukiah, his resume includes North Coast Opportunities and McEvoy Ranch as well as service on boards such as the River Road Charter School and the Russia…
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This episode highlights Vice President Kamala Harris's role in the Biden-Harris administration's comprehensive efforts to strengthen America's public health infrastructure. From expanding the public health workforce to modernizing data systems, we explore how these initiatives are creating a more resilient and responsive health system for all Ameri…
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The Resistance Roundtable show interviews Branko Marcetic who discusses his recent Jacobin Magazine articles on Biden's horrific Gaza policy; and the apparent decision by the Harris campaign to keep Tim Walz off the campaign trail. Interview by Scott Harris, Richard Hill and Ruthanne Baumgartner, Oct. 12, 2024…
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This episode highlights Vice President Kamala Harris's role in the Biden-Harris administration's comprehensive efforts to improve health care for Native American communities. From launching the N CREW Program to expanding services in tribal facilities, we explore how these initiatives are creating a more equitable and culturally responsive health c…
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The Brennan Center has reported that in 2023, there were at least 356 voter suppression bills considered by lawmakers in 47 states. No matter what Nancy Pelosi tells me in her emails, chipping in five bucks is not going to increase the health of our democracy. Let's talk about what will and also about how the health of democracy impacts our health …
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Mikael Blaisdell is running for one of two open seats on the board of the Mendocino Coast Health Care District. A business consultant who focuses on improving the performance of customer support organizations, Blaisdell is talks with KZYX about how a stint on the Mendocino County Grand Jury led him to pursue a seat on the district's governing board…
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Maria Hinojosa is a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist, founder of Futuro Media, and anchor of Latino USA. She sat down with Isabelle Barbour for this feature interview that first aired on WPKN Community Radio in Bridgeport in August of 2024. The conversation includes reflections on changes to the democratic presidential ticket in the Summer of 2024…
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This episode highlights Vice President Kamala Harris's role in the Biden-Harris administration's efforts to combat housing discrimination and promote equitable access to housing. From launching the Housing Equity Plan to enforcing fair housing laws, we explore how these initiatives are making a real difference in communities across America.Here's w…
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