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Making democracy work for our environment – wsg Nayyirah Shariff & Sean McBrearty

Making democracy work for our environment – wsg Nayyirah Shariff & Sean McBrearty

Nayyirah Shariff on Twitter: @NayyirahShariff Flint Rising on Twitter: @FlintRising Flint Rising’s website: FlintRising.com Sean McBrearty on Twitter: @SeanMcBreartyMI Clean Water Action Michigan on Twitter: @CleanWaterMI Water and Oil Don’t Mix on Twitter: @OilWaterDntMix Clean Water Action’s website: CleanWater.org/states/michigan Water and Oil Don’t Mix’s website: OilAndWaterDontMix.org Enbridge, the company responsible for the worst oil spill in Michigan history, runs a […]

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EVERY issue is a disability issue – wsg Kimberly Knackstedt with the Disability Economic Justice Collaborative

EVERY issue is a disability issue – wsg Kimberly Knackstedt with the Disability Economic Justice Collaborative

Kim Knackstedt on Twitter: @kiknack The Century Foundation on Twitter: @TCFdotorg The Disability Economic Justice Collaborative on Twitter: @DEJCollab The Century Foundation’s website is at TCF.org The Disability Economic Justice Collaborative’s website is at DEJC.org Kim Knackstedt’s bio can be found HERE. Kim Knackstedt and Rebeccas Vallas discuss the DEJC’s disability economic justice policy framework at The Century Foundation: How […]

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Finding & training the next generation of New American leaders – wsg Ghida Dagher

Finding & training the next generation of New American leaders – wsg Ghida Dagher

Ghida Dagher on Twitter: @GhidaDagher New American Leadership on Twitter: @NewAmericanLd New American Leadership Action Fund on Twitter: @NALActionFund New American Leadership’s website: NewAmericanLeaders.org New American Leadership Fund’s website: NALAF.org Learn more about New American Leadership’s training program HERE. Paul Egan at the Detroit Free Press: State budget director defends spending plan that drains $9.2B surplus Beth LeBlanc and Craig […]

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Governing in the majority – wsg Rep. Natalie Price and Sen. Erika Geiss

Governing in the majority – wsg Rep. Natalie Price and Sen. Erika Geiss

Natalie Price on Twitter: @VoteNPrice Natalie Price at the Michigan House Democrats’ website: HouseDems.com/Natalie-Price Erika Geiss on Twitter: @SenErikaGeiss Erika Geiss at the Michigan Senate Democrats’ website: SenateDems.com/Geiss Follow the Michigan Democrats and their legislative agenda at Legislature.MI.gov Anna Gustafson at Michigan Advance: After years of misogyny, racism and threats in Lansing, progressive women are in charge Ken Coleman at […]

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Feeding ourselves without destroying the climate – wsg journalist and author Michael Grunwald

Feeding ourselves without destroying the climate – wsg journalist and author Michael Grunwald

Mike Grunwald on Twitter: @MikeGrunwald Listen to the Climavores podcast HERE. Buy Michael Grunwald’s book The New New Deal in paperback HERE and for Kindle HERE. Buy Michael Grunwald’s book The Swamp: The Everglades, Florida, and the Politics of Paradise HERE. Mike Grunwald at Politico: My Life In the Elusive Green Economy Mike Grunwald at Canary Media: This Super-Tree Could […]

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The Triumph and Tragedy of Detroit – wsg historian and journalist Ken Coleman

The Triumph and Tragedy of Detroit – wsg historian and journalist Ken Coleman

Ken Coleman on Twitter: @HistoryLivesDet Ken Coleman is on Facebook HERE. Ken Coleman’s work at Michigan Advance can be found HERE. BOOKS MENTIONED DURING THE POD: The Origins of the Urban Crisis: Race and Inequality in Postwar Detroit by Thomas Sugrue The Truly Disadvantaged: The Inner City, the Underclass, and Public Policy by William Julius Wilson Chris Savage can be […]

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An evangelist for statewide grassroots organizing – wsg Michigan Democratic Party Chair Lavora Barnes

An evangelist for statewide grassroots organizing – wsg Michigan Democratic Party Chair Lavora Barnes

Lavora Barnes on Twitter: @LavoraBarnes Lavora’s bio is HERE. Michigan Democratic Party on Twitter: @MichiganDems Michigan Democratic Party’s website: MichiganDems.com Meet the MDP staff including all of the Project 83 organizers HERE. Chris Savage can be found on Twitter at @Eclectablog. MoReno Taylor II can be found on Twitter at @MI_MADE_Man. Support the pod by becoming a Patreon donor HERE! […]

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Don’t underestimate the talent of Michigan Democrats! – with special guest Susan J. Demas

Don’t underestimate the talent of Michigan Democrats! – with special guest Susan J. Demas

Susan Demas on Twitter: @SJDemas Susan Demas’ work Michigan Advance is HERE. Michigan Advance can be found HERE. Michigan Advance on Twitter: @MichiganAdvance Senator Mike Shirkey’s bizarre farewell speech: Arpan Lobo at the Detroit Free Press: Judge dismisses charges against Rick Snyder related to Flint water crisis Chris Savage can be found on Twitter at @Eclectablog. MoReno Taylor II can […]

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Thinking about education as something other than school-shaped ATMs – wsg Mitchell Robinson

Thinking about education as something other than school-shaped ATMs – wsg Mitchell Robinson

Mitchell Robinson on Twitter: @mrobmused Mitchell Robinson at MSU: Mitchell Robinson – Associate Professor of Music Education Mitchell Robinson’s campaign website: MitchellRobinsonForStateSchoolBoard.org Mitchell Robinson at Eclectablog: Please stop with the “heartwarming” teacher stories: this is no way to treat professionals Craig Mauger at The Detroit News: How ex-House Speaker Lee Chatfield provided foothold in state government for lobbyists Chris Savage […]

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The magic behind Michigan’s abortion ballot proposal success – wsg Shanay Watson-Whittaker

The magic behind Michigan’s abortion ballot proposal success – wsg Shanay Watson-Whittaker

Shanay Watson-Whittaker on Twitter: @LaFemme_Negrita Reproductive Freedom for All’s website: MIReproFreedom.org Michigan’s Prop 3 on Twitter: @MIReproFreedom Chris Savage can be found on Twitter at @Eclectablog. MoReno Taylor II can be found on Twitter at @MI_MADE_Man. Support the pod by becoming a Patreon donor HERE! Give us a five-star review at iTunes! The GOTMFV Show Facebook page is HERE! Music […]

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What’s the key to Dems winning the rural vote? – wsg rural candidates Marie Fielder & Mark Zacharda

What’s the key to Dems winning the rural vote? – wsg rural candidates Marie Fielder & Mark Zacharda

Marie Fielder online: Donate to Marie’s campaign HERE. Campaign website: MarieFielder.com Twitter: @EasternSkyWoman Facebook: Facebook.com/FielderforMI106 Instagram: Instagram.com/fielder4nemi Mark Zacharda online: Donate to Mark’s campaign HERE. Campaign website: VoteMarkZ.com Twitter: @VoteMarkZ Facebook: Facebook.com/VoteMarkZ Instagram: Instagram.com/VoteMarkZ/ Chris Savage can be found on Twitter at @Eclectablog. MoReno Taylor II can be found on Twitter at @MI_MADE_Man. Support the pod by becoming a Patreon […]

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