Best Govenment Podcasts (2024)

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Bridging the Political Divide to Rally for Decency with Rodney Govens 47:32

1d ago47:32

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Marjorie Taylor Greene visited Cabot, Arkansas to spread conspiracy theories and divisiveness. Rodney Govens, a Democrat running for congress in Arkansas 1st District, and Robby Bevis, a Republican, decided to throw a Rally For Decency in response. Robb Ryerse sat down with Rodney, Robby and Corey Spangler, City Counsel Member in Cabot, to talk abo…

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Harris vs Trump Post-Debate Commentary 48:42

2d ago48:42

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Donald Trump and Kamala Harris faced off in a heated presidential debate last night. One candidate looked competent, poised and presidential while the other fabricated unhinged lies about immigrants eating dogs. Doug Pagitt, Robb Ryerse and Dan Deitrich discuss the good, the bad, the bizarre, and what it means for Election Day. Doug Pagitt is the E…

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Common Good Politics - Debate Predictions 1:11:26

3d ago1:11:26

1:11:26

Donald Trump and Kamala Harris face off in their first presidential debate tonight. Doug Pagitt, Robb Ryerse and Dan Deitrich discuss what they'll likely be asked about and what's at stake. Doug Pagitt is the Executive Director and one of the founders of Vote Common Good. He is also a pastor, author, and social activist. @pagitt Robb Ryerse is a pa…

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Rachel Haith loves seeing light bulb moments in people 24:43

3d ago24:43

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My guest today is someone who belongs to the same coaching group as me. Rachel Haith is the owner of Inspired Life Group and she’s a coach, speaker and health and, in her own words, a well-being nut. As part of her resettlement training when leaving the RAF, Rachel chose to do a professional coaching diploma, initially as a personal development too…

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Common Good Politics - America's "Snap Election" 1:01:12

9d ago1:01:12

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With just two months to go until Election Day, Doug Pagitt, Robb Ryerse and Dan Deitrich discuss what some are calling America's first "snap election." Doug Pagitt is the Executive Director and one of the founders of Vote Common Good. He is also a pastor, author, and social activist. @pagitt Robb Ryerse is a pastor, author, and Political Organizer …

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Common Good Candidates - Marisela Jimenez 29:21

12d ago29:21

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Every Wednesday until Election Day, Vote Common Good's Political Director, Robb Ryerse, will be sitting down with some of the extraordinary, ordinary Americans running for office. Today's guest is Marisela Jimenez who is running for the Texas State House in District 150. https://mariselajimenez.com To see if there's a Common Good Candidate in your …

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Common Good Candidates - David Kim 26:49

18d ago26:49

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Every Wednesday until Election Day, Vote Common Good's Political Director, Robb Ryerse, will be sitting down with some of the extraordinary, ordinary Americans running for office. Today's guest is David Kim who is running for U.S. House of Representatives in California's 34th District. https://davidkimforca.com/ To see if there's a Common Good Cand…

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From the Room Where it Happened - DNC Firsthand Experience 58:00

17d ago58:00

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Doug Pagitt and Robb Ryerse were in the convention center for the DNC. They share what the experience was like and what it means for the election. www.votecommongood.comBy Vote Common Good

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Helen Neal talks sustainability and PR 31:09

17d ago31:09

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I’m particularly pleased to introduce my guest today – PR Maven, Helen Neal of HN Communications, a communications agency specialising in climate and sustainability. Helen is passionate about this subject; an area she has been working in for around 7 years. She shares very useful tips and ideas for small businesses about how you can become more sus…

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Abram Piatt Andrew 6:29

18d ago6:29

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This episode is a quick introduction to Abram Piatt Andrew, a member of the Jekyll Island group that met off the coast of Georgia to discuss with the other conspirators the implementation of a private central bank in the United States of America.By RJ

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Common Good Candidates - Joe Salerno 31:00

27d ago31:00

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Every Wednesday until Election Day, Vote Common Good's Political Director, Robb Ryerse, will be sitting down with some of the extraordinary, ordinary Americans running for office. Today's guest is Joe Salerno who is running for U.S. House of Representatives in New Jersey's 2nd District https://joesalernoforcongress.com/ To see if there's a Common G…

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Circle of Hope - A Conversation with Eliza Griswold and Shane & Katie Claiborne 1:10:20

30d ago1:10:20

1:10:20

Doug Pagitt sits down with Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and poet Eliza Griswold to talk about her new book, Circle of Hope: A Reckoning with Love, Power, and Justice in an American Church. They are joined by Shane and Katie Claiborne who were part of the early Circle of Hope community. "Through generational rifts, an increasingly politicized r…

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Common Good Candidates - Michelle Higgs 28:16

1M ago28:16

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Every Wednesday until Election Day, Vote Common Good's Political Director, Robb Ryerse, will be sitting down with some of the extraordinary, ordinary Americans running for office. Today's guest is Michelle Higgs who is running for Indiana House, district 60. https://voteformichellehiggs.com To see if there's a Common Good Candidate in your area, ch…

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Common Good Politics - Trump and Elon Musk Struggle to Livestream 1:16:53

1M ago1:16:53

1:16:53

Doug Pagitt, Robb Ryerse and Dan Deitrich discuss the week's political headlines including Donald Trump's glitch-plagued livestream interview with Elon Musk on the platform formerly known as Twitter. Doug Pagitt is the Executive Director and one of the founders of Vote Common Good. He is also a pastor, author, and social activist. @pagitt Robb Ryer…

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Jaz Goven is empowering others to become the person they want to be 22:52

1M ago22:52

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Today my visitor isn’t even in the same country as me! I’m talking to Jaz Goven who is based in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Jaz is a therapist who has created a programme to support people to make change- ‘Fast Track Technique, and she tells me all about how it works, and how it came about. Pre-Covid she regularly used to travel the world to give worksho…

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Common Good Politics - Will Kamala Walz into the White House? 1:26:59

1M ago1:26:59

1:26:59

Tim Walz is the Veep. What does it mean? Doug and Robb break it all down. www.VoteCommonGood.comBy Vote Common Good

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Common Good Candidates - Caitlin Draper 31:36

1M ago31:36

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Every Wednesday until Election Day, Vote Common Good's Political Director, Robb Ryerse, will be sitting down with some of the extraordinary, ordinary Americans running for office. Today's guest is Caitlin Draper who is running for U.S. House in Arkansas 3rd district. https://caitlinforarkansas.com To see if there's a Common Good Candidate in your a…

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Common Good Candidates - Ty Pinkins 32:04

2M ago32:04

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Every Wednesday until Election Day, Vote Common Good's Political Director, Robb Ryerse, will be sitting down with some of the extraordinary, ordinary Americans running for office. Today's guest is Ty Pinkins who is running for U.S. Senate in Mississippi. www.typinkins.com To see if there's a Common Good Candidate in your area, check out: www.candid…

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“I’ve pinned all my eggs in one basket!” 26:09

2M ago26:09

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Today’s guest is a someone I know really well, and loved interviewing and I found out lots of things I didn’t know – a 17-year-old teenager. We talk about what it’s like living with a parent who runs their own business and how it impacted on them. They share how at primary school, they did their own junior Dragon’s Den – along with other schools to…

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Common Good Candidates - Jennifer Lee 34:30

2M ago34:30

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Every Wednesday until Election Day, Vote Common Good's Political Director, Robb Ryerse, will be sitting down with some of the extraordinary, ordinary Americans running for office. Today's guest is Jennifer Lee who is running for the Texas State House, district 55. www.jennifer4texas.com To see if there's a Common Good Candidate in your area, check …

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Common Good Candidates - Joel Levi 33:00

2M ago33:00

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Every Wednesday until Election Day, Vote Common Good's Political Director, Robb Ryerse, sits down with some of the extraordinary, ordinary Americans running for office this year. Today's guest is Joel Levi who is running for Indiana State Senate, District 20. www.joelleviforindiana.com To see if there's a Common Good Candidate in your area, check o…

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My Barbie was off building an empire & dominating the world! with Hannah Edwards 21:29

2M ago21:29

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I’ve known today’s guest for about eight years – and she’s a very special person in my business as you’ll soon hear! Today I’m talking to Hannah Edwards of Empowered VA Services, my right-hand woman and someone without whom I couldn’t imagine running my business! Hannah shares how we met for a morning breakfast at McDonald’s, and how we got on stra…

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The Men of The Federal Reserve 6:50

2M ago6:50

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In this episode of The Central Bank Project, I briefly introduce the influential figures who convened on Jekyll Island in 1910 to lay the groundwork for the Federal Reserve System. This secretive meeting brought together some of the most powerful bankers and financiers of the time.By RJ

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Common Good Candidates - Kyle Kilbourn 27:58

2M ago27:58

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Every Wednesday until Election Day, Vote Common Good's Political Director, Robb Ryerse, will be sitting down with some of the extraordinary, ordinary Americans running for office. Today's guest is Kyle Kilbourn who is running for the U.S. House in Wisconsin's 7th district. To see if there's a Common Good Candidate in your area, check out: www.candi…

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Common Good Candidates - Kaylee Peterson 29:28

3M ago29:28

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In this new podcast series, Vote Common Good's Political Director, Robb Ryerse, sits down with some of the extraordinary, ordinary Americans running for office this year. Our first guest is Kaylee Peterson who is running for the U.S. House in Idaho's 1st District. www.kayleeforcongress.com To see if there's a Common Good Candidate in your area, che…

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Common Good Politics - What the Supreme Court's Ruling on Trump's Presidential Immunity Means for Democracy 1:02:40

3M ago1:02:40

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Doug Pagitt, Robb Ryerse and Daniel Deitrich discuss the ramifications of the Supreme Court ruling that presidents have sweeping immunity from criminal prosecution after leaving office. Doug Pagitt is the Executive Director and one of the founders of Vote Common Good. He is also a pastor, author, and social activist. @pagitt Robb Ryerse is a pastor…

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Dave Attwood: From England rugby player to new business owner! 27:37

3M ago27:37

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My guest today is a rugby union professional, known for playing Lock at Bath Premiership Rugby. He recently retired from the game at the age of 37 and shares with me his journey. Dave has played rugby since the age of 8, and has played professional rugby for Bath, Bristol, Gloucester, and France, for 20 years, and for well over 10 years with the in…

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Post-Debate Commentary with Vote Common Good 1:06:14

3M ago1:06:14

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Doug Pagitt, Robb Ryerse and Dan Deitrich break down the (very few) highs and the lows of the CNN presidential debate between President Biden and former-president Trump. www.votecommongood.comBy Vote Common Good

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Common Good Politics - Will Trump Chicken Out of the Debate? 1:02:08

3M ago1:02:08

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Doug Pagitt, Robb Ryerse and Dan Deitrich talk about the week's political news and make predictions on whether or not Trump will show up for Thursday's presidential debate against Joe Biden. Doug Pagitt is the Executive Director and one of the founders of Vote Common Good. He is also a pastor, author, and social activist. @pagitt Robb Ryerse is a p…

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Common Good Politics - Trump pick for Co-Conspirator (VP) 1:00:09

3M ago1:00:09

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Doug Pagitt and Robb Ryerse talk about the week's political news and make predictions on Trump's co-conspirator for the promised damage he will do if elected. www.votecommongood.comBy Vote Common Good

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Meet John...my new journo buddy from the USA 49:31

3M ago49:31

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I met my guest today while in Las Vegas, last year, for a tech conference and from the off, we just got on. John who is also a journalist, is based in San Francisco, California where he is best known for writing for Entrepreneur.com, a huge site. Mainly his column is made up of stories about trends and tips and tricks to help people get their compa…

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Finding Common Good in the Skies with an Astrophysicist 47:34

3M ago47:34

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Doug Pagitt talks with astrophysicist Paul Wallace about the earth's second moon, the Northern Lights and a huge cosmic explosion happening this summer. www.votecommongood.comBy Vote Common Good

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Common Good Politics - Trump Says He Doesn't Pray, His Supporters Want a Felon 1:14:44

3M ago1:14:44

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Doug Pagitt, Robb Ryerse talk about the political news including Trumnp's take on prayer - he thinks it's a contest he is winning, that his supporters are proud to support a felon, the state of the economy, and more. Doug Pagitt is the Executive Director and one of the founders of Vote Common Good. He is also a pastor, author, and social activist. …

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Common Good Politics - Trump's Historic Conviction and What it Means For America 1:01:34

4M ago1:01:34

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Doug Pagitt, Robb Ryerse and Daniel Deitrich take a spin through the political news with a common good lens including the historic conviction of former president Trump and what it means for the 2024 election. Doug Pagitt is the Executive Director and one of the founders of Vote Common Good. He is also a pastor, author, and social activist. @pagitt …

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Dani Seatter talks going green: small changes can make a big difference! 30:02

4M ago30:02

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Today’s guest is the lovely Dani Seatter, who I met whilst networking in the Cotswolds. Dani runs a sustainable lifestyle brand called Eco-able, and, at the time of recording, she’s also a published children’s author of two books. Both were sustainably printed and have a sustainable message. As well as an online shop, Dani also has a physical retai…

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Meet Ben – making the most of work experience 22:46

4M ago22:46

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My guest today has recently spent time with me for work experience, and he’s lived to tell the tale! Ben Redondo Beck is in his 3rd year at university, studying journalism. At school, he enjoyed English and media studies and like many of us, maths not so much. However, he kept going back to English. Initially he considered doing a law degree, but t…

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The Federal Reserve System 19:19

4M ago19:19

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Welcome to the inaugural episode of The Central Bank Project! In this episode, an overview is provided of the Federal Reserve System, the United States' hybrid central banking system.By Randy

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Common Good Politics - Inevitable Irrelevance Galore 56:16

4M ago56:16

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Doug Pagitt and Robb Ryerse take a spin through the political news with a common good lens. Doug can't say " Inevitable Irrelevance." Trump's continued violation of the law and all kinds of weirdness from Republicans. www.votecommongood.comBy Vote Common Good

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Vanessa White shares her big dreams 40:07

4M ago40:07

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My guest today is someone who has recently joined my circle of amazing women in business. Vanessa White is an accredited breakup and divorce coach based in Cirencester. She shares what being a breakup and divorce coach actually means, and how she supports people emotionally and practically on their journey through that difficult time. Vanessa start…

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Common Good Politics - What does it take to keep the country from being taken over by MAGA 54:10

5M ago54:10

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Doug Pagitt and Robb Ryerse take a spin through the political news with a common good lens. They also talk bout what it takes for the US to not fall to the worst impulse of MAGAism www.votecommongood.comBy Vote Common Good

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Common Good Politics - Guest Rodney Govens - Running for Congress in Arkansas 1:01:58

5M ago1:01:58

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Today's guest is running for Congress in Arkansas' First Congressional District. Rodney Govens is uniquely qualified for this role and he tell us why. www.RodneyForCongress.org www.votecommongood.comBy Vote Common Good

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Alastair Greener shares why you should "Be Yourself; Everyone else is already taken." 36:03

5M ago36:03

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My guest today is a man of many careers, but in all, and most importantly – he is a communicator. All of the professions Alastair Greener has worked in have focused on being able to talk to people: - hospitality, sales, acting, presenting and performing, and teaching other people how to present well. I’ve known Alastair for some years, and as you’l…

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Common Good Politics 53:43

5M ago53:43

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Doug Pagitt and Robb Ryerse talk about some of the key political issues of the day.By Vote Common Good

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Common good Politics - April 10 50:16

5M ago50:16

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Doug Pagitt and Robb Ryerse engage the political stories of the week from a Common Good Perspective. www.votecommongood.comBy Vote Common Good

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Journalist & radio presenter Sue Kinnear on why she loves ‘local’! 30:43

5M ago30:43

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Today’s guest is a fellow journalist, Sue Kinnear who is the voice of afternoon bulletins for BBC Wiltshire and Gloucestershire and also an experienced radio producer and presenter. In her current role, she has to produce three minutes of news for her bulletins. This means she has to find, write and present bulletins every hour, between 2pm and 6pm…

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Common Good Politics from Vote Common Good 58:43

6M ago58:43

58:43

Doug and Robb talk Trump's current nonsense, Biden's upward swing, and the state of national politics.By Vote Common Good

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Do you feel safe in Wiltshire? 16:27

6M ago16:27

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In today’s episode Fiona speaks to Mike Rees, who is standing as an independent candidate in the upcoming election of a new Wiltshire Police and Crime Commissioner. Mike stood as a candidate back in 2021 and came second to the person who secured that post representing the Conservative Party. With no political party support or apparatus, backed by v…

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Charting a Path for Change: Rodney Govens' Fight for Disenfranchised Arkansans 53:15

6M ago53:15

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Meeting the Democratic nominee for U.S. House Rodney Govens at a local town hall, you cannot help but get drawn into his fervor for change within Arkansas's 1st Congressional District. His words are a rallying cry to all those who feel unheard in the face of education gaps, economic hurdles, and healthcare woes. This episode features a recent live …

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What Every Town Tells Rodney They Need Help With – Plus: Unbox Campaign Merch With Us! 20:28

6M ago20:28

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In this conversation, Riding With Rodney co-hosts Steve Grappe, Congressional candidate Rodney Govens, and Kristal Kuykendall discuss recent visits to Marshall, Leslie, St. Joe, and Jonesboro, Arkansas, and they offer an open invitation to planned campaign events March 20, March 26 and March 28, 2024. Rodney details the problems he's hearing about …

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Common Good Science - Total Eclipse of the Heartland 55:22

6M ago55:22

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Astrophysicist Paul Wallace joins Doug Pagitt and Dan Deitrich to talk about the solar eclipse happening April 8, and what astronomers have learned from studying eclipses over the centuries. Paul Wallace is an astrophysicist, professor, pastor, and avid birder. He writes and speaks at the intersection of faith and science and holds a PhD in physics…

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