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Promoting comity through civil political discussion and debate. Broadcast Fridays at 7pm EST on Valley Free Radio WXOJ-LP, 103.3FM. Streaming on Valleyfreeradio.org

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Civil Politics Supplemental (4/27/24): Roundabout Opinions

4/27/2024
Janra speaks with three people standing out on the Northampton roundabout in support of Palestine and/or Israel. Ruslan, Maj, and Marc Gurvitch from Jewish Voices for Peace. If you would like to know more about JVP Western Mass you can go to their Instagram page, @jvpwesternmass, or the national site, jewishvoiceforpeace.org. Unfortunately I don't have socials for Ruslan or Maj. Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com! Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions! Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/30626a89-1f6b-44c7-9e6e-c38daf94cc69

Duration:00:22:37

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Civil Politics (4/26/24): Political ASMR

4/27/2024
TikTok DOES have a different version in China! (Is TikTok different in China? Here's what to know) Further Reading: Supreme Court appears likely to side with Trump on some presidential immunity - LINK Mark Meadows, Rudy Giuliani and Arizona 'fake electors' charged with state crimes - LINK If you would like to hear the full version of Janra's Roundabout Interview CLICK HERE Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com! Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions! Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/07b3c756-0877-48ac-8aac-ba4fc2ef1ec0

Duration:00:58:23

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Civil Politics (4/19/24): Gag Him With an Order

4/20/2024
Further Reading: Opening statements in Trump's historic trial set to begin Monday after tense day of jury selection - LINK Trump tests limits of gag order with post insulting 2 likely witnesses in criminal trial - LINK What to know about Alvin Bragg, Manhattan district attorney - LINK Kennedy family endorses Biden in show of force against RFK Jr. - LINK Man sets himself on fire outside of Trump’s New York hush-money trial - LINK Folding Ideas - In Search of Flat Earth - Youtube Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com! Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions! Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/65e04a16-9776-4a3b-876a-e4c43b62597e

Duration:00:57:57

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Civil Politics (4/12/24): Oxford Comma

4/16/2024
Further Reading: Kelly vetoes Kansas ban on gender transition surgery, hormone therapy for trans youth - LINK Florida's abortion fight is headed to voters after court allows for a 6-week ban - LINK Arizona’s Supreme Court reinstated a near-total abortion ban enacted in 1864. Here’s what you should know. - LINK Arizona’s near-total abortion ban supercharges politics in battleground state - LINK Anti-abortion groups eye challenge if Florida voters approves ballot measure - LINK Second woman says Ga. Republican Senate candidate Herschel Walker paid for abortion - LINK Lawsuit challenging Indiana abortion ban survives a state challenge - LINK The book of Dow : genealogical memoirs of the descendents of Henry Dow 1637, Thomas Dow 1639 and others of the name, immigrants to America during colonial times, also the allied family of Nudd - Archive.org It's really hard to change Electoral College rules - LINK US does not expect to be drawn into war but predicts attack by Iran against Israel - LINK Mexico calls on the International Court of Justice to expel Ecuador from UN - LINK US approves sending F-16s to Ukraine from Denmark and Netherlands - LINK Vampire Weekend - Oxford Comma Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com! Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions! Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/3853779c-35e2-4297-a91f-558bdd1ebc23

Duration:00:57:05

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Civil Politics (4/5/24): Vocab Word of the Day: Deconfliction

4/6/2024
Further Reading: With famine looming, aid group halts food delivery in Gaza after Israeli strike kills 7 workers - LINK Israel dismisses 2 officers over deadly drone strikes on aid workers in Gaza - LINK MSF: Nowhere in Gaza is safe as Israel announces military operation in Rafah - LINK Ryan McBeth - How did the IDF Strike World Central Kitchen? - VIDEO US warns of policy changes if Israel doesn't take action to better protect civilians - LINK The astonishing radicalism of Florida’s new ban on abortion - LINK RFK Jr. names attorney Nicole Shanahan as his VP pick - LINK Justice Department sues Apple, alleging it illegally monopolized the smartphone market - LINK Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com! Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions! Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/be5deca3-1ff4-4c45-bbc2-4586f5c4effc

Duration:00:55:48

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Civil Politics (3/29/24): Senatorial Séance

3/30/2024
Further Reading: Timeline to reopen Port of Baltimore unclear as collapsed Key Bridge cleanup begins - LINK Building a new Key Bridge could take years and cost at least $400 million, experts say - LINK Senator Ted Cruz Forces Amendment Into FAA Bill To Give Lawmakers Police Escorts Through Airports - LINK Joe Lieberman Obituary - LINK Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com! Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions! Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/0b8e3494-3caa-47f9-80d1-b838379f81fd

Duration:00:57:13

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Civil Politics (3/22/24): Bond Jumper

3/23/2024
Further Reading: Rosetta Stone decree - LINK Trump says he has nearly $500 million in cash but doesn’t want to use it to pay New York judgment - LINK Trump is on the verge of a windfall of billions of dollars. Here are 3 things to know - LINK Colorado's Ken Buck leaving Congress because he can't wait until November for his next political steps - LINK Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene files motion to oust Mike Johnson as House speaker - LINK Here's what happens if Trump can't pay his $454 million bond - LINK Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com! Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions! Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/8ecb6305-fea7-4547-adf2-f9c24f3d9246

Duration:00:57:47

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Civil Politics (3/15/24): Circular Firing Squad

3/16/2024
Further Reading: UK and Texas pledge closer trade ties. A wider deal with the US government has stalled - LINK Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com! Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions! Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/afc2cde8-da6f-47a2-977a-5c851e4008f2

Duration:00:58:11

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Civil Politics (3/8/24): Unibody Politic

3/9/2024
Further Reading: Project 2025 - LINK ‘Uncommitted’ wins 2 Democratic delegates in Michigan, a victory for Biden’s anti-war opponents - LINK President Joe Biden delivers 2024 State of the Union address to Congress — 3/7/2024 - Youtube LINK Jon Stewart proposes Israel-Gaza peace plan: ‘Honestly, what is the alternative?’ - LINK Biden announces 'emergency' US military mission to build pier off Gaza coast to deliver aid - LINK Scoop: House GOP tries to shut down State of the Union heckling - LINK Transcript of the Republican response to the State of the Union address - LINK Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com! Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions! Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/cf1bdf7a-f1bc-4a64-a223-105c503d707e

Duration:00:57:53

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Civil Politics (3/1/24): They Finally Caught the Car

3/2/2024
Further Reading: A US Air Force member is critically injured after he set himself on fire outside an Israeli embassy in protest - LINK Israel-Hamas war: Dozens killed in attack on crowd waiting for aid, Gaza health officials say - LINK Self-immolation of Aaron Bushnell - LINK If you are thinking about harming yourself dial 998 for the national crisis hotline or 413.586.5555 for local assistance. Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com! Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions! Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/3477a209-1f6b-410a-9a17-69d58a58c0f7

Duration:00:57:17

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Civil Politics (2/23/24): Values Added

2/24/2024
Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com! Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions! Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/6b3f48b8-affd-4e6e-b964-3f8b8b11251d

Duration:00:57:28

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Civil Politics (2/16/24): Crisis on Infinite Borders

2/17/2024
Further Reading: Democrat Tom Suozzi wins New York race to succeed George Santos in Congress - LINK Nassau County Special Election Results - LINK Part One: Robert E. Lee: A Lifetime of Failure | BEHIND THE BASTARDS - VIDEO LINK Progressives are uneasy with Democrats tilting right on immigration after N.Y. race - LINK Donald Trump ordered to pay over $350m in New York financial fraud case - LINK Minimum wage in the United States - Wiki LINK Pharma CEOs grilled by senators over sky-high drug prices - LINK Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com! Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions! Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/3a759534-1626-420c-81d2-35e3810252ad

Duration:00:56:18

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Civil Politics (2/2/24): Brave Opinions

2/3/2024
Further Reading: Trump ally Jim Jordan subpoenas Fani Willis for potential grant money misuse - LINK Pennsylvania man Justin Mohn father shot before before being beheaded: district attorney - LINK US sanctions Israeli settlers over West Bank violence - LINK Alleged migrant attack on NYC police sparks political uproar - LINK NYPD officers will have to record race of people they question under new police transparency law - LINK US Muslim group condemns Pelosi for saying Gaza ceasefire protests have Russia link - LINK US carries out strikes in Iraq and Syria against Iran-linked targets - LINK Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com! Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions! Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/9733d655-8aaf-4e13-8ea1-7f39ac31a3fe

Duration:00:57:34

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Civil Politics (1/19/24): Bill of Opinions

1/20/2024
Tonight we welcomed Bill Newman and Dan Torres Co-host and producer of the WHMP show on Talk the Talk! Further Reading: How Donald Trump Answers A Question - LINK (Youtube) How Bernie Sanders Answers A Question - LINK (Youtube) Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com! Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions! Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/68f6cbbb-26a1-49a1-a930-5c570fda1d89

Duration:00:58:17

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Civil Politics (1/5/24): Tunnel Targets

1/6/2024
Further Reading: Bernie Sanders calls on Congress to block funding to Israel - LINK Updated indictment adds details to bribery conspiracy charges against Sen. Menendez - LINK Why is Israel pumping sea water into tunnels under Gaza? - LINK Former Israeli Hostage Calls on Netanyahu to Declare a Ceasefire in Gaza - LINK Biden marks Jan. 6 anniversary by calling Trump a threat to democracy and freedom - LINK TikTok 'Tunnel girl' told to stop building tunnel under her Northern Virginia home - LINK Supreme Court agrees to hear Colorado case over Trump's 2024 ballot eligibility - LINK Complaint challenges Trump's ballot access in Massachusetts - LINK Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com! Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions! Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/86b85c42-148c-450f-b821-df2585a3224f

Duration:01:05:49

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Civil Politics (12/29/23): Coleiding Perspectives

12/30/2023
This episode we welcomed Cole Nasrallah - Professor of Philosophy Critical Thinking and Logic in Las Vegas decolonizepalestine.com Further Reading: Trump legal team wants Maine's secretary of state to recuse herself from ballot decision - LINK Resisting greenwashing in the Naqab: Unity Intifada continues - LINK Israel Greenwashing - LINK Bethlehem’s bombed-out nativity sculpture sends a powerful message - LINK Several Palestinians killed in Israeli raid amid surging West Bank violence, officials say - LINK What Israelis Think of the War With Hamas - LINK Israeli air strikes kill two workers at Syria's Damascus airport, official says - LINK Israel says time running out to reach diplomatic solution in Lebanon - LINK Amnesty International says Israeli forces wounded Lebanese civilians with white phosphorus - LINK Gaza media office says 100 journalists killed since Israeli attacks began - LINK Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com! Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions! Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/a4a96dee-1d36-4fda-ae29-6ad08175ea62

Duration:00:58:23

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Civil Politics (12/22/23): Where Does the Buck Stop Again?

12/23/2023
Further Reading: Colorado Supreme Court rules Trump is disqualified from presidency for Jan. 6 riot - LINK 14th Amendment cases challenging Trump's eligibility thrust courts into unknown territory - LINK Trump recorded pressuring Wayne County canvassers not to certify 2020 vote - LINK Trump tells Supreme Court to stay out of immunity dispute; Jack Smith calls it essential high court weigh in - LINK A “Delicate Matter”: Clarence Thomas’ Private Complaints About Money Sparked Fears He Would Resign - LINK Rudy Giuliani files for bankruptcy days after being ordered to pay $148 million in defamation case - LINK Elon Musk jabs back at John Oliver for 'Last Week Tonight' story - LINK Elon Musk: Last Week Tonight with John Oliver (HBO) - LINK Judge ordered release of people named in court documents related to Jeffrey Epstein, not his client list - LINK How (un)popular is Joe Biden? - LINK Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com! Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions! Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/2ac7100d-b847-4ed3-9fa4-329a86bf6815

Duration:00:57:59

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Civil Politics (12/8/23): Someone Stuff Vivek in a Locker

12/9/2023
Further Reading: 3 winners and 1 loser from the fourth Republican presidential debate - LINK Who’s on stage for the 4th GOP debate? - LINK Andrew Yang wants to sell you universal basic income. Beware if you have disabilities.- LINK Ramaswamy defends debunked conspiracy theories he shared at Republican debate - LINK Washington Post journalists launch historic 24-hour strike - LINK He quit the State Department over US support for Israel. Here's why he did it (YouTube) - LINK New York Times report says Israel knew about Hamas attack over a year in advance - LINK Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com! Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions! Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/2ec19d6d-1a44-407d-90d5-576cbf4d7894

Duration:00:57:52

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Civil Politics Supplemental (12/5/23): The New Dark Ages

12/5/2023
A recording of an off the air conversation about Kissinger, AI, and how our politicians conduct themselves today. Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com! Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions! Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/054f87b6-7f47-4c18-910c-007ff6596a37

Duration:00:11:26

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Civil Politics (12/1/23): The Antithesis of Civil Politics

12/2/2023
Further Reading: Henry Kissinger, dominant US diplomat of Cold War era, dies aged 100 - LINK Rare Earth - Death Of A Nation: The Khmer Rouge's Cambodia - Youtube What Henry Kissinger wrought - LINK Tesla sues Sweden as strikes target carmaker - LINK Some SAG-AFTRA members are concerned about AI provisions in tentative deal - LINK Elon Musk tells advertisers: ‘Go f--- yourself’ - LINK UAW begins drive to unionize workers at Tesla, Toyota and other non-unionized automakers - LINK Elon Musk calls strikes ‘insane’ as Swedish workers take on Tesla - LINK Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website, civilpoliticsradio.com! Don't miss another episode - subscribe to our podcast (iTunes, Google Play, Spotify, and more!) Support Civil Politics by donating to the tip jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/civilpoliticsradio This podcast is a member of the Planetside Podcast Network. Visit PlanetsidePodcasts.com to find other Planetside Productions! Send us your feedback online: https://pinecast.com/feedback/civilpoliticsradio/9ea37d71-ff38-428d-b5ae-ca4e557928b6

Duration:00:57:06