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In Man in the Window, Paige St. John, a Pulitzer Prize winning investigative reporter has uncovered never before revealed details about the man who would eventually become one of California's most deadly serial killers. From Wondery and the L.A. Times comes a new series that traces his path of devastation through his victims' eyes.
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I'm Jennifer Carole and I am the Lawyer's Daughter. My dad (a lawyer) and my stepmom were murdered in March 1980 in Ventura, California. Through cold case detective work and DNA, our crime was linked to the notorious Golden State Killer. The pod includes real-time reporting and memories. It's just me so I'll be using a live, radio style of podcasting. Feedback always welcome! PS: the blog is LawyersDaughter.com.
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Today, I’m breaking down the key differences between Trump and Harris’s acceptance speeches, highlighting their distinct visions for America’s future. If you’re working to get Harris and Walz elected, this analysis will help you articulate why their vision is the one to support. Let’s dive into what’s truly at stake in this election and how we can …
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Join me as I dive into the Vice Presidential acceptance speeches from J.D. Vance and Tim Walz. I peel back the layers of their words to reveal the contrasts between their visions for America. Vance calls for a return to traditional values and a fight to restore the nation's greatness, while Walz emphasizes unity, inclusivity, and social progress. I…
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Night Four of the DNC 2024 was powerful, especially for women, business leaders, and Gen Xers. Kamala Harris's acceptance speech highlighted the importance of community, support, and fighting for what matters. This episode dives into how to take that energy and turn it into action. We’ll walk through four steps to get involved in the Harris-Walz ca…
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In today’s podcast, we examine the significance of Kamala Harris's acceptance speech at the 2024 Democratic National Convention. We explore what makes this moment pivotal for the election, analyze the speech's purpose, and discuss the lasting impact it could have on the campaign. Please tune in to understand how this speech might shape how we get t…
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After the second night of the 2024 DNC, I must reboot this podcast. We must elect Kamala Harris, and everyone needs to get to work. I apologize if this pushes you out, but at least listen today to see how I'm changing things and why. We will enthusiastically lift each other and restore our democracy. We are not going back! Companion blog.…
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Learn how to critically evaluate a convention speech by understanding speakers' key messages, tone, and persuasive strategies. Download the checklist to help you keep track. Companion blog here.توسط Jennifer Carole
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The Democratic National Convention in Chicago starts with powerful symbolism and strategic messaging. Today, we explore how conventions set the tone for the election, with examples from past conventions and what to watch for this week. Companion blog here.توسط Jennifer Carole
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Explore the unforgettable moments when political conventions took unexpected turns, from major victories to shocking disasters. Learn how these pivotal events shaped campaigns, influenced public opinion and set the course for American politics. Campaign companion blog.توسط Jennifer Carole
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Discover why political conventions are more than just speeches and spectacles—they’re where the future of the party and the country is shaped. Learn how delegates are crucial in crafting the party platform and why their decisions matter to you. Companion blog here.توسط Jennifer Carole
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Dive into the world of political conventions and discover how these events do more than showcase speeches—they ignite voter power. We’ll explore how conventions mobilize supporters, create digital waves, and transform passive viewers into active participants in the democratic process. Companion blog here.…
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In today's episode, we journey through the history of political conventions, from the early days of backroom deals and the "King Caucus" system to today’s media-driven events. Discover how conventions have evolved to unify parties, set election agendas, and influence American politics. We’ll also discuss what to expect from the upcoming conventions…
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Join me as we dive into Political Action Committees (PACs) and explore their significant role in American elections. We’ll discuss how PACs work, the impact of the Citizens United ruling, and how to identify who’s really behind the money. Whether new to politics or a seasoned veteran, this episode will help you understand how these powerful entitie…
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In today's episode, we dive into the various grassroots activities you can participate in to make a difference this election season. Whether you're new or experienced, there’s a role for everyone. Discover what fits you best, from personal brand endorsements to working at the polls. Plus, take the Politics & Campaign Engagement (PACE) Assessment, a…
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Today’s episode explores how to fact-check political arguments using simple, everyday techniques. Learn to identify rhetorical red flags, evaluate evidence, and protect yourself from misinformation this election season. Watch the John Oliver video. Companion blog here.توسط Jennifer Carole
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Today, we'll examine the Speaker of the House's current role. We’ll discuss the pros and cons of its current powers, how they impact our democracy, and the tension between strong leadership and the need for consensus. Join us in understanding why this role is critical in shaping our nation’s future. Companion blog here.…
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Today, we explore the origins and evolution of the Speaker of the House, from Frederick Muhlenberg's early days to modern leaders like Nancy Pelosi. Join us as we uncover the history of one of the most powerful positions in the American government. Companion blog here.توسط Jennifer Carole
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Today’s episode examines the Electoral College in a 2024 context, from gerrymandering and faithless electors to superdelegates and the National Popular Vote Interstate Compact. Join us as we discuss the pros, cons, and future of this critical part of American democracy. Companion blog here.توسط Jennifer Carole
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Today, we explore the Electoral College's origins during the Constitutional Convention and how key moments like the three-fifths compromise and the 1800 election shaped its evolution. Join us as we uncover the history behind one of the most debated elements of our political system. Companion blog here.…
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In today’s podcast, we explore the importance of voter privacy, informed voting, and the power of supporting others in exercising their rights. Join us to learn how to make your vote count and ensure a fair election process. Companion blog here.توسط Jennifer Carole
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Today’s podcast discusses the fading norms that have historically defined American democracy, including respectful discourse, compromise, and the peaceful transfer of power. Learn how we can revive these ideals in today’s political landscape. Companion blog here.توسط Jennifer Carole
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We dive into the critical issue of election certification and the legal battles fought to protect our democracy. Learn about the role of the Federal Election Commission and how pro-democracy advocates are taking action. Perfect for listeners who care about fair elections and civic engagement. Companion blog here.…
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We dive into the historical impact of the vice president, revealing how statesmanship and decision-making have shaped America. Discover how VPs have used their power to drive significant change. Perfect for those intrigued by political history and leadership. Companion blog here.توسط Jennifer Carole
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We explore the critical role of the vice president, revealing the power and influence behind the position. Discover why experience, judgment, and understanding government are essential for this role. Ideal for listeners interested in the complexities of American politics. Companion blog here.توسط Jennifer Carole
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Participating in a campaign is personal, and there's a chance your information could be data-mined by nefarious folks. We discuss sourcing and verifying information online, the dangers of data mining, and why it's crucial to trust but verify. Ideal for listeners focused on protecting their digital identity. Companion blog here.…
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Today, we delve into the skill of code-switching and how intention plays a crucial role in meaningful conversations. We discuss strategies for fostering positive dialogues and influencing change in your community. Perfect for listeners who want to enhance their communication and civic involvement. Companion blog here.…
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