Frankly Speaking: Rich Conversations Around Politics
News & Politics Podcasts
Politics IS something you should talk about! Join Franklin Ramirez, former elected Elgin Township Supervisor (Kane County, Illinois), and Rich Jacobs, Chief of Staff for the City of Aurora's Office of Aldermen, as they interview guests and discuss topics that surround politics. Whether you want to learn more about the inner-workings of campaigns, are thinking about what it takes to run for office, or already have a solid understanding but enjoy deep political discussions on the meaning of leadership, this is the podcast for you.
Location:
United States
Genres:
News & Politics Podcasts
Description:
Politics IS something you should talk about! Join Franklin Ramirez, former elected Elgin Township Supervisor (Kane County, Illinois), and Rich Jacobs, Chief of Staff for the City of Aurora's Office of Aldermen, as they interview guests and discuss topics that surround politics. Whether you want to learn more about the inner-workings of campaigns, are thinking about what it takes to run for office, or already have a solid understanding but enjoy deep political discussions on the meaning of leadership, this is the podcast for you.
Language:
English
Episodes
Getting to Know the State's Attorney's Office
11/30/2023
In 2019, Franklin Ramirez and Rich Jacobs started this podcast to help educate listener on how they can become more involved in the political process and breakdown some of its intricacies. This podcast does not delve into issues. We hope you enjoy.
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Duration:00:42:40
Gov. 101 - Circuit Court Judges
11/30/2023
In 2019, Franklin Ramirez and Rich Jacobs started this podcast to help educate listener on how they can become more involved in the political process and breakdown some of its intricacies. This podcast does not delve into issues. We hope you enjoy.
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Duration:00:40:41
Gov. 101 - Library Board Trustees
11/30/2023
In 2019, Franklin Ramirez and Rich Jacobs started this podcast to help educate listener on how they can become more involved in the political process and breakdown some of its intricacies. This podcast does not delve into issues. We hope you enjoy.
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Duration:00:42:36
Why We Love What We Do - Part 2
11/30/2023
In 2019, Franklin Ramirez and Rich Jacobs started this podcast to help educate listener on how they can become more involved in the political process and breakdown some of its intricacies. This podcast does not delve into issues. We hope you enjoy.
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Duration:00:29:52
Do I Need A Lawyer?
11/30/2023
In 2019, Franklin Ramirez and Rich Jacobs started this podcast to help educate listener on how they can become more involved in the political process and breakdown some of its intricacies. This podcast does not delve into issues. We hope you enjoy.
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Duration:00:36:55
Representational Democracy
11/30/2023
In 2019, Franklin Ramirez and Rich Jacobs started this podcast to help educate listener on how they can become more involved in the political process and breakdown some of its intricacies. This podcast does not delve into issues. We hope you enjoy.
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Duration:00:40:44
Why We Love What We Do - Part 1
11/29/2023
In 2019, Franklin Ramirez and Rich Jacobs started this podcast to help educate listener on how they can become more involved in the political process and breakdown some of its intricacies. This podcast does not delve into issues. We hope you enjoy.
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Duration:00:34:53
Political Resources
11/29/2023
In 2019, Franklin Ramirez and Rich Jacobs started this podcast to help educate listener on how they can become more involved in the political process and breakdown some of its intricacies. This podcast does not delve into issues. We hope you enjoy.
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Duration:00:35:46
Civic & Community Engagement
11/29/2023
In 2019, Franklin Ramirez and Rich Jacobs started this podcast to help educate listener on how they can become more involved in the political process and breakdown some of its intricacies. This podcast does not delve into issues. We hope you enjoy.
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Duration:00:32:51
Podcast Introduction
11/29/2023
In 2019, Franklin Ramirez and Rich Jacobs started this podcast to help educate listener on how they can become more involved in the political process and breakdown some of its intricacies. This podcast does not delve into issues. We hope you enjoy.
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Duration:00:10:37
Run for Office
11/29/2023
In 2019, Franklin Ramirez and Rich Jacobs started this podcast to help educate listener on how they can become more involved in the political process and breakdown some of its intricacies. This podcast does not delve into issues. We hope you enjoy.
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Duration:00:40:43
Hello, my name is ... and I am running for ....
10/5/2020
Covid has changed everything - the way we present ourselves to voters and how we research candidates. Thinking outside the box wins the race nowadays. Rich and Franklin talk about campaigning in the shadow of COVID-19 and what it means for the November and April (Illinois) elections.
The opinions expressed on the Frankly Speaking: Rich Conversations Around Politics podcast are solely the opinions of the person speaking, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of any other person,...
Duration:00:34:09
From the Candidate's Point-of-View
6/15/2020
Franklin & Rich interview Greg Elsbree who was a democratic candidate for Kane County (Illinois) Chairman and he shares his first-hand experiences and insights.
The opinions expressed on the Frankly Speaking: Rich Conversations Around Politics podcast are solely the opinions of the person speaking, and do not necessarily represent the opinions of any other person, entity, or group.
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Duration:00:38:14
Social Distraction
6/1/2020
Franklin & Rich take a break from talking about all things politics and have DJ Code P (aka Jeremy Perkins) as their guest to talk about personal and community growth. Jeremy talks about his interest in DJing and how he can grow his passion and use it to make his greater community happier given the times we face together.
https://www.facebook.com/DjCodeP/
http://sociallydistantfest.com
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Duration:00:36:17
The Judiciary in Quarantine
5/18/2020
Franklin and Rich interview Kane County (Illinois) 16th Circuit Court Judge Elizabeth Flood on how the judiciary is handling their duties in the face of COVID-19.
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Duration:00:32:20
What form of government is this?
3/9/2020
Franklin and Rich bring back guest Nick Kachiroubas to talk about the three different forms of municipal government - mayor-council, council-manager, and commission.
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Duration:00:43:05
Coffee Talk with State Rep. Anna Moeller
2/17/2020
Franklin and Rich are back and sit down with Illinois state Representative Anna Moeller and just pick her brain about whatever Rich decides to throw at her - they have been friends for years! Franklin says, "Anna is an example of how concerned citizens can and should take action!"
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Duration:00:49:41
How to Have Better Political Conversations
12/2/2019
Rich and Franklin go through how to talk about politics in a way that helps us understand each other and does not divide us - easier said than done sometimes.
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Duration:00:35:57
Gov. 101: Gail Borden Library (Trustee)
11/18/2019
Franklin and Rich bring on Amanda Gracia, Trustee with the Gail Borden Public Library District, to talk all things books, librarians, duties, and responsibilities. To check out what's happening at one of Illinois' largest library district, head to gailborden.net.
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Duration:00:42:36
Gov. 101: Circuit Court Judges
11/4/2019
The Honorable Judge John Dalton walks us through the 16th Circuit Court's roles and responsibilities of their circuit and associate judges.
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Duration:00:40:41