#87 - How do we build trust in Elections? Ft. Joan Blades

02/29/24 • 54 min

How do we build trust in Elections?

In this podcast episode, we bring on the founder of Living Room Conversations, Joan Blades. Make sure to check them out here: https://livingroomconversations.org/. We speak about the value of conversations when discussing political topics, the importance of building trust in elections, and how we do it.

All our Content & Information is Here: www.purplepoliticalbreakdown.com

If you want to support the show follow this link: https://purple-political-breakdown.captivate.fm/support

If you want to get in contact with the show: [email protected]

Join Podpage: https://www.podpage.com/?via=radell

Check out Blind Knowledge: https://www.blindknowledge.com/

Check out the PodNation TV Live Broadcast: https://player.frontlayer.com/live/fl427618

If you want to Follow PodNation Here: https://linktr.ee/podnationpods

This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:
Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy
Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

Purple Political Breakdown

How do we build trust in Elections?

All our Content & Information is Here: www.purplepoliticalbreakdown.com

If you want to support the show follow this link: https://purple-political-breakdown.captivate.fm/support

If you want to get in contact with the show: [email protected]

Join Podpage: https://www.podpage.com/?via=radell

Check out Blind Knowledge: https://www.blindknowledge.com/

Check out the PodNation TV Live Broadcast: https://player.frontlayer.com/live/fl427618

If you want to Follow PodNation Here: https://linktr.ee/podnationpods

This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:
Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy
Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

Previous Episode

#86 - Israel & Palestine Peace Negotiations, MAGA Truckers Threaten to Protest NY & More

Purple Political Breakdown

Israel & Palestine Peace Negotiations, MAGA Truckers Threaten to Protest NY & More

Welcome to the latest episode of our podcast, where we delve into the most pressing global issues making headlines today.

First up, we dive into the MAGA Trucker NY Protests, exploring the aftermath of a viral video that sparked controversy and family tensions, revealing the complexities behind online activism.

Then, we turn our attention to the ever-evolving situation in Israel-Palestine, where negotiations for a cease-fire are underway amidst escalating tensions and diplomatic maneuvers, including a significant veto from the United States at the United Nations Security Council.

Next, we discuss the challenges facing higher education in the United States, where startling statistics reveal that a quarter of graduates earn less than high school graduates a decade after enrollment, shedding light on the growing debate over the value of a college degree.

In a significant move, the Biden administration announces the cancellation of $1.2 billion in federal student debt, providing relief to thousands burdened by loans.

We also examine a contentious legal battle over a high school dress code in Texas, raising questions about individual rights and cultural acceptance in educational institutions.

Lastly, we explore Switzerland's bold proposal to explore solar geoengineering, sparking debates over the ethical implications and potential consequences of manipulating the Earth's climate.

Join us as we unpack these stories and more, providing insightful analysis and thought-provoking discussions on the issues shaping our world today.

All our Content & Information is Here: www.purplepoliticalbreakdown.com

If you want to support the show follow this link: https://purple-political-breakdown.captivate.fm/support

If you want to get in contact with the show: [email protected]

Join Podpage: https://www.podpage.com/?via=radell

Check out Blind Knowledge: https://www.blindknowledge.com/

Check out the PodNation TV Live Broadcast: https://player.frontlayer.com/live/fl427618

If you want to Follow PodNation Here: https://linktr.ee/podnationpods

This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:
Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy
Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy

Next Episode

#88 - The Israel Massacre, Bump Stocks Ban Case & More

Purple Political Breakdown

The Israel Massacre, Bump Stocks Ban Case & More

Welcome to the Purple Political Breakdown, Episode 88! In today's episode, we dive into the latest current events and news shaping the political landscape.

First up, we explore the ongoing tensions in Israel-Palestine, delving into recent shootings and their implications for the region.

Next, we turn our attention to the Supreme Court, which is set to hear arguments on whether states can restrict social media companies from moderating political content. We dissect the key arguments presented, including the clash between free speech and regulation.

Then, we examine the Supreme Court case Garland v. Cargill, which centers on the controversial issue of bump stocks. We unpack the arguments surrounding the ban on these devices and the potential implications for gun control.

Shifting gears, we discuss the use of ignition interlock devices as a deterrent against drunk driving, exploring how these devices work and their effectiveness in preventing alcohol-related accidents.

In international news, we delve into the G7 debates over the possibility of seizing Russian assets, highlighting the deep divisions among member countries and the potential consequences of such actions.

Finally, we explore recent findings from Pew Research indicating a growing dissatisfaction with democracy in many countries around the world. From declining trust in elected officials to concerns about representation, we examine the challenges facing democratic systems today.

Plus, we delve into Alabama lawmakers' response to a state Supreme Court ruling granting frozen embryos personhood rights, discussing the implications for in vitro fertilization clinics and patients.

Join us as we unpack these complex issues and navigate the ever-changing landscape of politics and policy. Tune in to the Purple Political Breakdown for insightful analysis and thought-provoking discussions.

All our Content & Information is Here: www.purplepoliticalbreakdown.com

If you want to support the show follow this link: https://purple-political-breakdown.captivate.fm/support

If you want to get in contact with the show: [email protected]

Join Podpage: https://www.podpage.com/?via=radell

Check out Blind Knowledge: https://www.blindknowledge.com/

Check out the PodNation TV Live Broadcast: https://player.frontlayer.com/live/fl427618

If you want to Follow PodNation Here: https://linktr.ee/podnationpods

This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis:
Chartable - https://chartable.com/privacy
Podcorn - https://podcorn.com/privacy