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Justice By Design
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Justice by Design with Kimberly Atkins Stohr
Kimberly Atkins Stohr, of The Webby Award winning podcast #SistersInLaw, the Boston Globe and MSNBC, is launching a new podcast.
On "Justice by Design," Kimberly explores how justice is meticulously crafted in our society, bringing to the table the heroes working on the ground to find real solutions to our most pressing issues. Each episode delves into critical topics such as access to reproductive health care, solving the climate crisis, or ensuring universal access to voting
Discover how these dedicated individuals are building a better society, stitch by stitch. Tune in to "Justice by Design" and be part of the conversation shaping our future.
Kimberly Atkins Stohr, of The Webby Award winning podcast #SistersInLaw, the Boston Globe and MSNBC, is launching a new podcast.
On "Justice by Design," Kimberly explores how justice is meticulously crafted in our society, bringing to the table the heroes working on the ground to find real solutions to our most pressing issues. Each episode delves into critical topics such as access to reproductive health care, solving the climate crisis, or ensuring universal access to voting
Discover how these dedicated individuals are building a better society, stitch by stitch. Tune in to "Justice by Design" and be part of the conversation shaping our future.
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49: Why Your Voting Rights Aren't What They Used To Be
Aug 1500:23:55Tap to summarizeKimberly Atkins Stohr discusses the current state of voting rights in America with Hannah Fried, co-founder and executive director of All Voting is Local. They explore the multifaceted attacks on voting access, the role of the federal government in collecting voting data, and the importance of local election officials. The conversation emphasizes the need for community action to protect voting rights and highlights the hope found in grassroots movements and local advocacy efforts.Website and socials: https://allvotingislocal.org/ Twitter: @VotingIsLocalBluesky: @allvotingislocal.bsky.socialHannah Fried, socials Twitter: @HannahKFriedBluesky: @hannahkfried.bsky.social National Pro-Voter Agenda that Hannah mentioned.Watch on YouTube | Listen on Apple Podcasts | Subscribe on SpotifyEmail your questions for Kimberly: (add email address here)More from Kimberly: Bluesky | Threads | InstagramListen to #SistersInLawSubscribe to Kimberly’s newsletter: US Supreme Court: The Gavel Read the Boston Globe Opinion: https://www.bostonglobe.com/about/staff-list/staff/kimberly-atkins-stohr Add your other favorite Politicon podcast hosts on Bluesky
Transcribe →48: Are Dems Too Woke To Win
Aug 800:32:19Tap to summarizeKimberly Atkins Stohr talks with her old friend and political strategist Steve Schale to discuss the current political landscape, the challenges facing the Democratic Party, and the importance of understanding voter sentiment. They explore the need for a new coalition of voters, particularly in swing areas like Macomb County, and the perception of political parties among the electorate. The conversation emphasizes the necessity for Democrats to craft a vision that resonates with voters' needs and the importance of empowering citizens to make their voices heard in the political process.Check Out Steve's Substack
Transcribe →47: How To Join The Resistance Summer School
Aug 100:35:53Tap to summarizeKimberly Atkins Stohr speaks with Karen Attiah, founder of Resistance Summer School, about the importance of creating safe spaces for discussions on tough topics in education. They explore the intersection of journalism, race, and global affairs, and how Atiyah's experiences led her to create a new educational initiative after her course at Columbia was canceled. The conversation highlights the role of librarians in fostering community and the need for journalists to document history amidst challenges in the media landscape.Watch on YouTube | Listen on Apple Podcasts | Subscribe on SpotifyEmail your questions for Kimberly: (add email address here)More from Kimberly: Bluesky | Threads | InstagramListen to #SistersInLawSubscribe to Kimberly’s newsletter: US Supreme Court: The Gavel Read the Boston Globe Opinion: https://www.bostonglobe.com/about/staff-list/staff/kimberly-atkins-stohr Add your other favorite Politicon podcast hosts on Bluesky
Transcribe →46: The Fragility of Democracy
Jul 2500:28:03Tap to summarizeKim and Joyce discuss the importance of voter engagement and the fragility of democracy. They emphasize the need for individuals to check their voter registration status, understand local voting rules, and actively participate in the democratic process. The discussion also touches on the challenges facing democracy today, the importance of local governance, and the power of individual voices in effecting change. Despite the daunting political landscape, they share stories of hope and resilience, encouraging listeners to remain engaged and not give up on the fight for democracy.More From Joyce Vance: Bluesky | Twitter | University of Alabama Law | MSNBC | Civil Discourse Substack | Author of “Giving Up Is Unforgiveable”Watch on YouTube | Listen on Apple Podcasts | Subscribe on SpotifyEmail your questions for Kimberly: (add email address here)More from Kimberly: Bluesky | Threads | InstagramListen to #SistersInLawSubscribe to Kimberly’s newsletter: US Supreme Court: The Gavel Read the Boston Globe Opinion: https://www.bostonglobe.com/about/staff-list/staff/kimberly-atkins-stohr Add your other favorite Politicon podcast hosts on Bluesky
Transcribe →45: What Does MAHA Actually Mean?
Jul 1800:31:54Tap to summarizeKimberly Atkins Stohr speaks with Natalie Davis, CEO of United States of Care, about the importance of preventative healthcare and the recent Supreme Court decision that upheld the Affordable Care Act's provisions for free preventive services. They discuss the challenges faced by various communities in accessing healthcare, the role of advocacy in shaping policy, and the need for community engagement in healthcare discussions. The conversation emphasizes the importance of understanding shared values and needs in healthcare and the impact of leadership on health policy.The 100 Week Project
Transcribe →44: TRUMP'S Big Beautiful Bill Has PASSED, What Does It Mean For YOU
Jul 300:35:18Tap to summarizeKimberly Atkins Stohr and Wendy Edelberg discuss the complexities of national debt, government borrowing, and fiscal policy. They explore how rising national debt affects everyday Americans, the rationale behind government borrowing for long-term investments, and the implications of current budget proposals. The conversation emphasizes the need for a more honest dialogue about taxes and spending priorities to ensure a sustainable fiscal future.
Transcribe →43: The Fight For LGBTQ Rights
Jun 2700:28:48Tap to summarizeKimberly Atkins Stohr and Sam Ames discuss the recent Supreme Court ruling regarding gender-affirming care for transgender youth, the implications of this ruling on civil rights, and the broader societal impacts. They explore the chilling effects of legislation on trans youth, the importance of scientific research in understanding gender-affirming care, and the historical context of civil rights movements. The discussion also touches on parental rights, state intervention, and the need for community resilience and mutual aid in the face of adversity. Finally, they emphasize the significance of representation in legal battles and the ongoing fight for justice.Watch on YouTube | Listen on Apple Podcasts | Subscribe on SpotifyEmail your questions for Kimberly: (add email address here)More from Kimberly: Bluesky | Threads | InstagramListen to #SistersInLawSubscribe to Kimberly’s newsletter: US Supreme Court: The Gavel Read the Boston Globe Opinion: https://www.bostonglobe.com/about/staff-list/staff/kimberly-atkins-stohr Add your other favorite Politicon podcast hosts on Bluesky
Transcribe →42: Hot Shadow Docket Summer with Leah Litman
Jun 2000:38:48Tap to summarizeKimberly Atkins Stohr and Leah Littman delve into the current state of the Supreme Court, focusing on the recent Scrimetti decision and its implications for LGBTQ rights. They discuss the ideological trends within the court, the role of originalism in judicial decisions, and the complexities surrounding Justice Amy Coney Barrett. The conversation also highlights the significance of the shadow docket and the importance of public engagement in advocating for judicial change.Order Leah's Book hereWatch on YouTube | Listen on Apple Podcasts | Subscribe on SpotifyEmail your questions for Kimberly: (add email address here)More from Kimberly: Bluesky | Threads | InstagramListen to #SistersInLawSubscribe to Kimberly’s newsletter: US Supreme Court: The Gavel Read the Boston Globe Opinion: https://www.bostonglobe.com/about/staff-list/staff/kimberly-atkins-stohr Add your other favorite Politicon podcast hosts on Bluesky
Transcribe →41: Tanks In D.C. This Is NOT Normal
Jun 1300:43:14Tap to summarizeKimberly Atkins Stohr and Liza Goitein discuss the implications of military deployment in civilian areas, particularly in recent events in Los Angeles. They explore the Posse Comitatus Act, the president’s powers, and the potential impact on First Amendment rights. The discussion highlights the unprecedented nature of military presence in domestic protests and raises concerns about democracy and civil liberties. They emphasize the importance of distinguishing military and law enforcement roles and explore historical precedents against the militarization of domestic policing. They also discuss the role of citizens in advocating for change and the importance of public opinion in shaping policy.From Liza GoiteinMore from Kimberly: Boston Globe | Bluesky | Threads | InstagramSubscribe to Kimberly’s newsletter: The Gavel More from Politicon:Watch videos and podcasts on our YouTube channel: @politiconCheck Out Andrew Zucker’s New Politicon Podcast: The Golden Age Check Out #SistersInLaw with Kimberly Atkins Stohr, Jill Wine-Banks, Barb McQuade & Joyce VanceVisit PoliticonFollow Politicon on Bluesky | Instagram | Facebook
Transcribe →40: Will Trump Start A Nuclear War
Jun 600:32:41Tap to summarizeKimberly Atkins Stohr engages with Jon Wolfsthal, Director of Global Risk at the Federation for American Scientists, to discuss the current state of nuclear weapons and the evolving threats they pose. The conversation explores the historical context of nuclear deterrence, the implications of leadership decisions, the importance of treaties, and the role of AI in nuclear command. Wolfsthal emphasizes the need for public awareness and engagement to influence policy and reduce nuclear risks, while also highlighting the potential for hope in mitigating these threats through international cooperation and transparency.LINKS:Daisy Video ClipJon Wolfsthal ArticleWatch on YouTube | Listen on Apple Podcasts | Subscribe on SpotifyEmail your questions for Kimberly: (add email address here)More from Kimberly: Bluesky | Threads | InstagramListen to #SistersInLawSubscribe to Kimberly’s newsletter: US Supreme Court: The Gavel Read the Boston Globe Opinion: https://www.bostonglobe.com/about/staff-list/staff/kimberly-atkins-stohr Add your other favorite Politicon podcast hosts on Bluesky
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