Best Ben McFarland Podcasts (2024)

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Break The Cycle Ep: 243 The SCOTUS strikes back w/ Michael McFarland 1:31:21

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Break The Cycle Ep: 242 Aussies on the move w/ Axel Winter and Lady Liberty 1:59:25

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Break The Cycle Ep: 241 Trump isn't going to jail w/ Harrison Wells 1:35:02

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Break The Cycle Ep: 240 Libertarian National Convention Recap w/ Toad 1:58:32

8d ago1:58:32

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Break The Cycle Ep: 239 Free Roger Ver w/ Ben The Emo Ancap 1:17:36

8d ago1:17:36

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Break The Cycle Special Episode from The Libertarian Party Of Minnesota State Convention 41:35

8d ago41:35

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The one about "Left-Handedness" with Mark Stewart 30:25

2M ago30:25

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In this final episode of the season, Glenn has been talking to Mark Stewart. A search for left-handed scissors for his son has led to a remarkable career supporting left handed people inculding producing a variety of resources to help left-handed children, as well as for their parents and teachers, such as the activity book" So You Think They're Le…

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Chris Tuttle on Ukraine & TikTok; Maldivian Elections, Niger, and Blinken Visits China 28:34

2M ago28:34

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13:10 - Interview with Chris Tuttle This week, Kelly and Freddie talk through Secretary of State Blinken's recent visit to China, U.S. troops leaving Niger, and an election in Maldives that saw the country move closer to China. Kelly then talks with Chris Tuttle, senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, about recent Congressional action o…

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The one about "the joy of play" with Ben Kingston-Hughes 36:36

2M ago36:36

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Glenn was delighted to welcome back the Author, Trainer, Play Specialist and Managing Director of Inspired Children working with vulnerable children across the UK, Ben Kingston-Hughes. In this edition Ben was talking about his new book "Why Children Need Joy: the fundamental truth about childhood" and how we all need the magical joy of play in our …

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Yuki Tatsumi on the US-Japan Summit; Iran's strike on Israel, Ecuador's Embassy Raid, and Turkish Municipal Elections 28:41

2M ago28:41

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10:40 - Interview with Yuki Tatsumi. This week, Kelly and Freddie talk through Iran's Strike on Israel, Ecudaro's raid on the Mexican embassy in Quito, and the losses for President Erdogan's party in recent Turkish municipal elections. Kelly then talks with the Stimson Center's Yuki Tatsumi about the recent summit between the US, Japan, and the Phi…

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Break The Cycle Ep: 238 Iran War, Bipartisan Christmas Come Early w/ Rudyard Lynch 1:19:56

3M ago1:19:56

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The one about "Scheme" with Lynnette Brock 36:48

3M ago36:48

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Lynnette Brock is the director and co-founder of SchemaPlay Community Interest Company. Her early years journey began in maintained and Montessori nursery schools in London, where their passion for nurturing young minds was ignited. In 2016, they embarked on a collaborative research project, alongside Professor John Siraj-Blatchford. This work led …

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Break The Cycle Ep: 237 Prolife or death 1:30:13

3M ago1:30:13

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Military Strategy & The War in Ukraine with Lt Gen Ben Hodges 31:41

3M ago31:41

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Kelly speaks with Lt. Gen (ret.) Ben Hodges, former Commanding General of U.S. Army Europe, about the effect of the Ukraine War on military tactics and strategy. Prior to retiring from the armed forces in 2018, Lieutenant General (ret.) Ben Hodges served as Commanding General of the U.S. Army in Europe. He consults for several companies on Europe, …

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Break The Cycle Ep: 236 Israel self defends itself from terrorist food deliveries w/ Leighton Radner 1:29:16

3M ago1:29:16

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The one about "connection" with Teresa Robinson 33:54

3M ago33:54

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Using a holistic approach and a deep understanding of child development, Teresa Robinson was able to devise an approach to children's learning that truly puts the child at the heart of everything we do. You can find out more about the approach on Teresa's website: https://nopencilrequired.co.uk/By Glenn Denny

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Break The Cycle Ep: 235 Christ Is King w/ Kyle Matovcik 1:53:58

3M ago1:53:58

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Dr. Ken Opalo on Sudan's Civil War; Updates on Gaza and Haiti 31:27

3M ago31:27

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10:25 - Interview with Dr. Ken Opalo This week, Kelly and Freddie provide updates on the humanitarian situation in Gaza and the evolving crisis in Haiti, and Kelly talks with Georgetown Professor Ken Opalo for a deep dive into Sudan's civil war. Dr. Opalo is an associate professor at the Georgetown University Walsh School of Foreign Service, where …

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Break The Cycle Ep: 234 US Propaganda W/ Brad Binkley 1:18:51

3M ago1:18:51

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The one about "protecting" with Rachel Buckler 35:10

4M ago35:10

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Rachel Buckler has worked in the safeguarding and children protection arena for 30 years Her book 'Developing Child-Centred Practice for Safeguarding and Child Protection. Strategies for every early years setting' was published by Routledge as part of their Little Mind Matters series, in February 2023. She's a regular writer and contributor for Nur…

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Break The Cycle Ep: 233 Tiktok Ban and CBDCs w/Aaron Day 1:28:10

4M ago1:28:10

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Break The Cycle Ep: 232 Cannibal Holocaust w/ Stephen Ignoramus 1:34:31

4M ago1:34:31

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Guys, we are aware that the intro is not recording for some reason. We hope to have that fixed by next show. Sorry for the inconvenience. Check out Stephen on Twitter @JrNormusSupport Joshua for President at https://JoshuaSmith2024.comJoin the patreon at https://patreon.com/breakthecyclejs Join Subscribestar at https://Subscribestar.com/breakthecyc…

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The Russo-Chinese Alliance and Great Power Competition with Dr. Tom Lynch 32:55

4M ago32:55

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Season 6 Episode 6. This week, Kelly talks with retired army officer and National Defense University research fellow Dr. Tom Lynch about the impact of Ukraine's war on great power conflict and US-China competition. Dr. Thomas Lynch is an adjunct professor of Security Studies at Georgetown University and distinguished research fellow for South Asia …

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The one about "neuro-inclusion" with Cheryl Warren 33:11

4M ago33:11

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Glenn's guest, for this edition, is Cheryl Warren, she has 30 years of experience within the early years sector and is now a consultant and award-winning trainer, working with nurseries and schools across the UK. Her passion and specialism for understanding and acceptance of neurodiversity within early years is impactful and comes from the heart, a…

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Break The Cycle Ep 231: Free and Equal Election Debate Live React w/ Typo 1:53:35

4M ago1:53:35

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Jacqueline Charles on the crisis in Haiti; EU's Net-Zero Industry Act, Russia's Space Nukes 33:28

4M ago33:28

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10:40 - Interview with Jacqueline Charles In our seventh episode of Headlines and History, we discuss the recent political crisis in Haiti with Miami Herald report Jacqueline Charles, and Kelly covers the EU's Net-Zero Industry Act and reports of Russia's new space-based nuclear capabilities. Jacqueline Charles is the Haiti and Caribbean correspond…

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Break The Cycle Ep: 230 Gays Against Groomers w/ Jaimee Michell 57:11

4M ago57:11

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Break The Cycle Ep: 229 Google AI Diversity w/ Dave Benner 1:25:21

4M ago1:25:21

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The one about "Oliiki" with Clare Stead 35:43

4M ago35:43

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In our latest episode of the second season, Glenn is joined by Clare Stead, who is the creator and founder of the Oliiki app, an evidence-based app for parents and educators who spend time with babies in the first 1000 days of life. She is a primary teacher, education researcher and e-Learning specialist, now focused on working with parents to help…

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Break The Cycle Ep: 228 Cop has shootout with acorn w/ Ian Gallagher 1:43:56

5M ago1:43:56

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Beverly Ochieng on Senegal's Constitutional Crisis; El Salvador Election, Sweden's NATO accession, World Cup Diplomacy 26:39

4M ago26:39

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11:50 - Interview with Beverly Ocheing on Senegal In our sixth episode of Headlines and History, we discuss the recent crisis in Senegal and its implications for West Africa with Beverly Ochieng, and Kelly covers recent news out of El Salvador, Sweden & NATO, and the 2026 Soccer World Cup. Beverly Ochieng is a senior digital journalist and Africa s…

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Break The Cycle Ep: 227 Occupied by a foreign nation w/ Aydin Paladin 1:32:24

5M ago1:32:24

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We had some audio issues with a hot mic for AJ, sorry. Aydin stops by and gets heated about academia, religion, and Israel. Check Aydin out on Youtube @AydinPaladin Support Joshua for President at https://JoshuaSmith2024.comJoin the patreon at https://patreon.com/breakthecyclejs Join Subscribestar at https://Subscribestar.com/breakthecyclejsTips at…

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Break The Cycle Ep: 226 Mother Russia w/ Auron MacIntyre 1:21:33

5M ago1:21:33

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Christine Michienzi on The Ukraine War and the Defense-Industrial Base 28:22

5M ago28:22

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Season 6, Episode 5. Today, we’ll be covering the effects of the War in Ukraine on supply chains, the defense-industrial base, and the private sector. Kelly McFarland talks to Christine Micheinzi, a former senior executive at the U.S. Department of Defense, about how the global economy and defense industry are trying to deal with the knock-on effec…

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The one about "self-care and well-being" with Dan McFarland 49:17

5M ago49:17

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Dan McFarland (AKA Mr Mc) is from the glorious seaside town of Ballycastle, Northern Ireland, although they currently live in Leicester. He has been a prominent figure on social media for a while, particularly with their “flying with phonics scheme” and has worked hard to develop continuous provision that not only inspires children but makes them f…

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Break The Cycle Ep: 225 Was the LP of Georgia POTUS debate gay? w/ Mr. Toad 1:43:33

5M ago1:43:33

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Joanna Lewis on COP28, Taiwan Election Fallout, Ukraine-Congress Update, Somaliland Deal 29:19

5M ago29:19

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In our fifth episode of Headlines and History, we discuss the outcome of the COP28 conference in Dubai with Joanna Lewis, the fallout from Taiwan's Presidential election, the new deal between Ethiopia and Somaliland, and give an update on the status of military aid to Ukraine currently stalled in Congress. Joanna Lewis is a distinguished associate …

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The one about "toys for all" with Dr Sarah Goldsmith 33:16

5M ago33:16

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In this edition of the podcast, Glenn is delighted to discuss the amazing work of Dr Sarah Goldsmith and her PhD entitled "Girls' toys and 'boys' toys: learning through play" and how we still have work to do to make our settings inclusive to all.By Glenn Denny

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Break The Cycle Ep: 224 Texas is at war w/ Dave DeCamp 1:07:46

5M ago1:07:46

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Break The Cycle Ep: 223 India has fallen w/ Owen Benjamin 1:29:21

5M ago1:29:21

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Break The Cycle Ep: 222 Iowa Caucus w/ Mike Ter Maat 2:07:47

5M ago2:07:47

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Break The Cycle Ep: 221 Hunter Biden Storms OUT of the capitol w/ The Lectern Guy 1:43:10

5M ago1:43:10

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Break The Cycle Ep: 220 Bill Clinton loves children w/ Clint Russell 1:22:31

5M ago1:22:31

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The one about "EYFS School Leadership" with Michelle Hauge 35:04

6M ago35:04

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Glenn's guest for this week, Michelle Hague, is an accomplished and inspirational school leader with a track record of developing high-performing cultures, systems, and strategies to enhance academic standards. With experience as a Rapid School Improvement Partner, Head of School Development, Head of an Outstanding School and an Early Years Ofsted …

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The one about "play cycles" with Dr Pete King 35:08

6M ago35:08

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Having met at the IPA Conference in Glasgow, Glenn was delighted to have Dr Pete King as a guest for this edition. Together they talk about his work extending the use and knowledge of Play Cycles in identifying and observing children's play.By Glenn Denny

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Break The Cycle Ep: 219 Conservatives cry about pinup calendar while US Strikes Iraq 1:09:13

6M ago1:09:13

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Break The Cycle Ep: 218 Nikki Haley's Heels w/ Larry Sharpe 1:08:36

6M ago1:08:36

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Holiday Bonus: UN World Basketball Day & Sports Diplomacy with Lindsay Krasnoff 27:46

6M ago27:46

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Season 6 Bonus Episode. Today, we’ll be talking about basketball and the power of sports diplomacy as we celebrate World Basketball Day – the first sport ever to receive the honor from the United Nations – which now takes place every year on December 21st. Today, Kelly talks with Lindsay Krasnoff about basketball and the history of sports diplomacy…

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The one about a "balanced workforce" with Ryan Bradshaw 33:43

7M ago33:43

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This week's guest is the brilliant Ryan Bradshaw, a preschool room leader with over 7 years of experience in Early Years. Ryan recently completed his BA (Hons) in Early Childhood Studies with a dissertation entitled 'Exploring the challenges and barriers on recruiting men in nursery settings in the UK' as he believes passionately in a diverse workf…

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Professor Erica Marat on Russia's Sphere of Influence 39:10

7M ago39:10

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Season 6, Episode 4. For this season’s theme, we’ll be covering the litany of unintended consequences and strategic surprises emanating from Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. From energy to technology to intelligence to geopolitical alignment, Russia’s invasion marks a sea change in numerous areas of diplomacy and foreign policy. We’ll be getting toget…

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