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IE: Inside Europe, 12/1/2023
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Inside Europe: News and Current Affairs ~ Weekly from DW
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This week on Inside Europe: Wake-up call for Europe: Political scientist Cas Mudde shares his lessons from the Dutch elections. From Norway with ...

  • Added: Nov 30, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
Former New Hampshire GOP State Representative Who Consistently Voted for Tighter “Election Integrity” Laws is Arrested for Voting Illegally
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Former New Hampshire GOP State Representative Who Consistently Voted for Tighter “Election Integrity” Laws is Arrested for Voting Illegally

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  • Added: Nov 29, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Gaza, Solidarity, and the Movement for Palestinian Liberation
From: Making Contact
Series: Making Contact
Caption: Demonstrators call for an immediate ceasefire and an end to US military aid to Israel at the Port of Oakland in November 2023., Credit: Brooke Anderson (photo has been cropped from original)
For weeks people around the world have been witness to Israel's deadly assault on Gaza. Today, we uncover the military corporations profiting from ...

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  • Added: Nov 28, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
  • Purchases: 2
State Supreme Courts in New Mexico and Ohio Uphold Redistricting Maps. One of these is not Like the Other.
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
State Supreme Courts in New Mexico and Ohio Uphold Redistricting Maps. One of these is not Like the Other.

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  • Added: Nov 28, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Radical Decision by Appeals Court in Arkansas Case Greenlights North Dakota Appeal to Restore Maps Designed to Suppress Native American Voting Power
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Radical Decision by Appeals Court in Arkansas Case Greenlights North Dakota Appeal to Restore Maps Designed to Suppress Native American Voting Power

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  • Added: Nov 27, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Court Challenges to Trump’s Ballot Eligibility are Pending in 17 States. Losses in Colorado & Michigan are Being Appealed.
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Court Challenges to Trump’s Ballot Eligibility are Pending in 17 States. Losses in Colorado & Michigan are Being Appealed.

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  • Added: Nov 26, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
IE: Inside Europe, 11/24/2023
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Inside Europe: News and Current Affairs ~ Weekly from DW
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This week on the show: Shock result in the Netherlands: far-right politician Geert Wilders surges to victory. Finland closes all but one border ...

  • Added: Nov 23, 2023
  • Length: 58:59
Ohio’s Politician-Led Redistricting Commission Failed. Citizens Are Proposing a Citizen-Led Commission Instead.
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Ohio’s Politician-Led Redistricting Commission Failed. Citizens Are Proposing a Citizen-Led Commission Instead.

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  • Added: Nov 23, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Oral Arguments Heard by the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Constitutionality of the the State’s Extreme Gerrymandered Maps
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Oral Arguments Heard by the Wisconsin Supreme Court on Constitutionality of the the State’s Extreme Gerrymandered Maps

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  • Added: Nov 22, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Zealous Founder Scott Hechinger
From: Alex Wise
Series: Sea Change Radio
Caption: Scott Hechinger
It’s that time of year when as the weather gets colder we warm ourselves with thoughts of gratitude and giving, which, for many, includes charitabl...

  • Added: Nov 21, 2023
  • Length: 29:00
What’s happening at the world’s largest climate conference this year?
From: Possibly
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The world’s largest annual climate conference will be happening for the 28th time in Dubai from the end of November to mid-December. We break down ...

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  • Added: Nov 21, 2023
  • Length: 03:53
  • Purchases: 2
Radical Federal Court of Appeals Ruling Deals Another Blow to Voters, Democracy Groups and the Voting Rights Act
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Radical Federal Court of Appeals Ruling Deals Another Blow to Voters, Democracy Groups and the Voting Rights Act

  • Added: Nov 21, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
Why was California’s Citizens Redistricting Commission Successful, While New York’s Commission Resulted in Gerrymandering, Chaos & Court Cases?
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Why was California’s Citizens Redistricting Commission Successful, While New York’s Commission Resulted in Gerrymandering, Chaos & Court Cases?

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  • Added: Nov 20, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Will an Appeal Give New York’s Bipartisan Redistricting Committee Another Chance to Draw Fair Maps?
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Will an Appeal Give New York’s Bipartisan Redistricting Committee Another Chance to Draw Fair Maps?

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  • Added: Nov 19, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 2
IE: Inside Europe, 11/17/2023
From: DW - Deutsche Welle
Series: Inside Europe: News and Current Affairs ~ Weekly from DW
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This week on Inside Europe - Politics pure as we cover: Pedro Sanchez’s deal to retake power in Spain. The Dutch front-runner who does not want t...

  • Added: Nov 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
The Covert War on LGBT+ Rights
From: Mateo Schimpf
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From Berkeley to Uganda

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  • Added: Nov 16, 2023
  • Length: 59:00
  • Purchases: 6
Can the U.S. Put an End to Surprise Ambulance Bills?
From: Tradeoffs
Caption: Precious Mae Clark reviews her medical bills.
Congress banned most surprise medical bills back in 2020, with one major exception: ambulance rides. Most people agree that patients should be shie...

  • Added: Nov 15, 2023
  • Length: 29:50
While Some States Seek to Close Primaries, Nevada and Arizona Consider Open Primaries to Include Independent Voters and Offer More Choice
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
While Some States Seek to Close Primaries, Nevada and Arizona Consider Open Primaries to Include Independent Voters and Offer More Choice

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  • Added: Nov 15, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Fears of Crossover Voting Driving Party Activists to Close Primaries - But at the Expense of Silencing Independent Voters
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Fears of Crossover Voting Driving Party Activists to Close Primaries - But at the Expense of Silencing Independent Voters

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  • Added: Nov 14, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Appeals Court (Finally) Finds Louisiana Congressional Map was Discriminatory; Orders New Maps to Be Drawn by January 15
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Appeals Court (Finally) Finds Louisiana Congressional Map was Discriminatory; Orders New Maps to Be Drawn by January 15

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  • Added: Nov 13, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Pardon Me: Can a U.S. President Pardon Him or Herself? The Question Will Likely End Up in the U.S. Supreme Court.
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Pardon Me: Can a U.S. President Pardon Him or Herself? The Question Will Likely End Up in the U.S. Supreme Court.

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  • Added: Nov 09, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
Inauguration Day
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101
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Pomp, circumstance and 35 words can transform a person into a president.

  • Added: Nov 07, 2023
  • Length: 06:31
Is Voting a Fundamental Right? The Kansas Supreme Court Hears a Case Where the State Argues It’s Not.
From: Brian Beihl
Series: American Democracy Minute
Caption: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report, Credit: The American Democracy Minute Radio Report
Is Voting a Fundamental Right? The Kansas Supreme Court Hears a Case Where the State Argues It’s Not.

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  • Added: Nov 07, 2023
  • Length: 01:30
  • Purchases: 1
What Is The Difference Between Constructionist, Originalist and Liberal Justices?
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101
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How do Supreme Court justices differ in the way they interpret the Constitution?

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  • Added: Nov 07, 2023
  • Length: 04:30
  • Purchases: 2
Posse Comitatus
From: New Hampshire Public Radio
Series: Civics 101
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What does it mean when the police use military gear and tactics to enforce that law?

  • Added: Nov 07, 2023
  • Length: 19:35

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