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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 (7/19/24): ad-VANCE Notice

7/24/2024
Further Reading: Three days after attempted assassination, Trump shooter remains an elusive enigma - LINK The Trump shooting points to shocking Secret Service security lapses - LINK Could parents of Trump rally shooter face legal consequences? Unclear, experts say - LINK J.D. Vance Left His Venmo Public. Here’s What It Shows - LINK "This is the most insane, intense, dramatic election cycle of my life and my Dad picked Sarah Palin as his VP without the campaign knowing her teenage daughter was pregnant…" - Meghan McCain (LINK) Heather Cox Richardson Talks Project 2025 - 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!

Duration:00:57:36

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Civil Politics (7/12/24): Everyone Complains About Biden

7/13/2024
Further Reading: Dems frozen in place after Biden survives press conference - LINK Ballotpedia Snyder V United States - LINK US supreme court decisions: the biggest cases this term and their outcomes - LINK The Supreme Court rules in favor of South Carolina Republicans in voting map case - 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!

Duration:00:57:18

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Civil Politics (6/28/24): World of Grandpas

6/29/2024
Further Reading: Biden comes out swinging in first speech after presidential debate with Trump - LINK Dusty Christensen - https://www.nepm.org/people/dusty-christensen Trump has an edge over Biden on economy, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds - LINK

Duration:00:58:07

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Civil Politics (6/21/24): Oh, Pinfeathers!

6/22/2024
Further Reading: Divided over school funding, Northampton council fails to pass mayor’s budget - LINK Between the flu, COVID and RSV, we have 'so many things circulating simultaneously'. Here's what the data says - LINK COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations continue to rise in Hawaii - LINK The Supreme Court upholds a gun control law intended to protect domestic violence victims - LINK Everything You Want to Know About The History of Juneteenth - LINK Louisiana orders every classroom to display Ten Commandments - LINK Kiki Singing September - https://www.tiktok.com/@kiki.tiel/video/7343558809702386976 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!

Duration:00:56:00

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Civil Politics (6/14/24): Lawfare and Lawssez-faire

6/16/2024
Further Reading: NATO approves a plan to speed security aid and training to Ukraine’s beleaguered armed forces - LINK US widens Russia sanctions in banking crackdown - LINK Pope Francis meets with comedians in the Vatican, and nary an "f-slur" was dropped - LINK European Parliament at crossroads as right-wing parties triumph in EU vote - LINK Here's what to know about the U.S. team's Cinderella run at the Cricket T20 World Cup - LINK President Joe Biden’s son, Hunter Biden, is convicted of all 3 felonies in federal gun trial - 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!

Duration:00:55:13

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Civil Politics (5/31/24): Punitive vs Reformative

6/8/2024
Further Reading: Here’s what you should know about Donald Trump’s conviction in his hush money trial - LINK Strapped down, blindfolded, held in diapers: Israeli whistleblowers detail abuse of Palestinians in shadowy detention center - 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!

Duration:00:56:02

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Civil Politics (5/24/24): Bad Built

5/25/2024
Further Reading: Ohio governor calls special session to pass legislation ensuring President Biden is on 2024 ballot - LINK Israel fears ICC will issue arrest warrants for Netanyahu and other top officials - LINK A verbal spat between Reps. Crockett and Greene highlights racial and gender tensions - LINK Mapping which countries recognise Palestine in 2024 - LINK British prime minister sets July 4 election as his Conservatives face biggest challenge in a decade - LINK Second flag carried by Jan. 6 rioters displayed outside house owned by Justice Alito, report says - LINK Donald Trump responds to Nikki Haley saying she'll vote for him, suggests she'll be 'on our team' - LINK https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jwCcHxbAakw

Duration:00:54:30

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Civil Politics (5/10/24): Just... Re-Home the Puppy?

5/11/2024
Further Reading: Carrington Event - LINK (Wikipedia) Kohlberg’s Stages Of Moral Development - LINK Kristi Noem blamed shooting her dog on the realities of rural life. Experts say that doesn’t add up. - LINK Kristi Noem Got Herself Banned from Parts of Her Own State - 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!

Duration:00:57:28

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Civil Politics (5/3/24): Social Movements Don't Work Like That Anymore

5/6/2024
Further Reading: Grow Up! College students are behaving like students. The adults are behaving horribly. - LINK Striking deals to end campus protests, some colleges invite discussion of their investments - LINK Students sing “Imperial March” and shout "Beetlejuice" at Boebert during “liberation camp” visit - LINK Meta and Lavender - 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/8aaf8876-cbe9-4118-82e6-e8588dfb0d4f

Duration:00:58:20

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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