by Andrea Smith | Jan 19, 2019 | Blog
Despite feeling relief at the Democratic takeover of the House of Representatives, progressive Floridians and Georgians are devastated by the loss of Andrew Gillum’s and Stacey Abrams’ runs for governor. My conversation with Reverend Andy Oliver of St Pete’s Allendale...
by Andrea Smith | Jan 19, 2019 | Blog
We are now in the final weeks of the midterm election and the focus has shifted entirely to voting. Mail-in ballots are in people’s hands and early voting began on Monday across the country. Whether you’re watching the thousands of people lined up to vote in...
by Andrea Smith | Jan 18, 2019 | Blog
Amy Weintraub of Progress Florida explains what’s up with the confusing, dozen+ amendments Floridians are finding on their ballots in the Midterms. Find out how Amendments can be used to undermine democracy. Also, this episode reviews Malcolm Nance’s...
by Andrea Smith | Nov 21, 2018 | Blog
Defending democracy in the age of Trump. Put it all on the line so democracy doesn’t slip through our fingers. Learn more about protecting our elections. #StandOnEveryCorner. Discuss how to navigate an online world built by and for the billionaires. Build up...
by Andrea Smith | Sep 27, 2018 | Blog
A lot of people have been asking me if protesting has any effect. At least three answers come to mind as I think about this question. First, our community is one with many people who are horrified to see someone who has perjured himself before the Senate...
by Andrea Smith | Sep 22, 2018 | Blog
Late Friday, the New York Times published a story that many see as a prelude to Trump firing U.S. Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein. Rod Rosenstein is responsible for overseeing Robert Mueller’s investigation into Trump’s Russia connections. Firing...