Further Reading:Kelly vetoes Kansas ban on gender transition surgery, hormone therapy for trans youth - LINKFlorida's abortion fight is headed to voters after court allows for a 6-week ban - LINKArizona’s Supreme Court reinstated a near-total a

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

13 days ago 55m 48s

Further Reading:With famine looming, aid group halts food delivery in Gaza after Israeli strike kills 7 workers - LINKIsrael dismisses 2 officers over deadly drone strikes on aid workers in Gaza - LINKMSF: Nowhere in Gaza is safe as Israel anno

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

21 days ago 57m 13s

Further Reading: Timeline to reopen Port of Baltimore unclear as collapsed Key Bridge cleanup begins - LINKBuilding a new Key Bridge could take years and cost at least $400 million, experts say - LINKSenator Ted Cruz Forces Amendment Into FAA B

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

28 days ago 57m 47s

Further Reading:Rosetta Stone decree - LINKTrump says he has nearly $500 million in cash but doesn’t want to use it to pay New York judgment - LINKTrump is on the verge of a windfall of billions of dollars. Here are 3 things to know - LINKColor

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

Mar 16th, 2024 58m 11s

Further Reading:UK and Texas pledge closer trade ties. A wider deal with the US government has stalled - LINKRemember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/For more Civil Politics visit our websit

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

Mar 9th, 2024 57m 53s

Further Reading:Project 2025 - LINK‘Uncommitted’ wins 2 Democratic delegates in Michigan, a victory for Biden’s anti-war opponents - LINKPresident Joe Biden delivers 2024 State of the Union address to Congress — 3/7/2024 - Youtube LINKJon Stewa

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

Mar 2nd, 2024 57m 17s

Further Reading:A US Air Force member is critically injured after he set himself on fire outside an Israeli embassy in protest - LINKIsrael-Hamas war: Dozens killed in attack on crowd waiting for aid, Gaza health officials say - LINKSelf-immola

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

Feb 24th, 2024 57m 28s

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

Feb 17th, 2024 56m 18s

Further Reading:Democrat Tom Suozzi wins New York race to succeed George Santos in Congress - LINKNassau County Special Election Results - LINKPart One: Robert E. Lee: A Lifetime of Failure | BEHIND THE BASTARDS - VIDEO LINKProgressives are une

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

Feb 3rd, 2024 57m 34s

Further Reading:Trump ally Jim Jordan subpoenas Fani Willis for potential grant money misuse - LINKPennsylvania man Justin Mohn father shot before before being beheaded: district attorney - LINKUS sanctions Israeli settlers over West Bank viole

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

Jan 20th, 2024 58m 17s

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 Reg

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

Jan 6th, 2024 1h 5m

Further Reading:Bernie Sanders calls on Congress to block funding to Israel - LINKUpdated indictment adds details to bribery conspiracy charges against Sen. Menendez - LINKWhy is Israel pumping sea water into tunnels under Gaza? - LINKFormer Is

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

Dec 30th, 2023 58m 23s

This episode we welcomed Cole Nasrallah - Professor of Philosophy Critical Thinking and Logic in Las Vegasdecolonizepalestine.comFurther Reading:Trump legal team wants Maine's secretary of state to recuse herself from ballot decision - LINKResi

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

Dec 23rd, 2023 57m 59s

Further Reading:Colorado Supreme Court rules Trump is disqualified from presidency for Jan. 6 riot - LINK14th Amendment cases challenging Trump's eligibility thrust courts into unknown territory - LINKTrump recorded pressuring Wayne County canv

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

Dec 9th, 2023 57m 52s

Further Reading:3 winners and 1 loser from the fourth Republican presidential debate - LINKWho’s on stage for the 4th GOP debate? - LINKAndrew Yang wants to sell you universal basic income. Beware if you have disabilities.- LINKRamaswamy defend

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

Dec 5th, 2023 11m 26s

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 we

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

Dec 2nd, 2023 57m 6s

Further Reading:Henry Kissinger, dominant US diplomat of Cold War era, dies aged 100 - LINKRare Earth - Death Of A Nation: The Khmer Rouge's Cambodia - YoutubeWhat Henry Kissinger wrought - LINKTesla sues Sweden as strikes target carmaker - LIN

Civil Politics (11/24/23): War. War Never Changes.

Nov 25th, 2023 56m 37s

Further Reading:“Thank God for the Atom Bomb” by Paul Fussell - LINKRemember 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 anot

Civil Politics (11/17/23): Its Not a War.

Nov 18th, 2023 58m 47s

Remember to donate to Valley Free Radio, and support free speech in the Pioneer Valley! Go to www.valleyfreeradio.org/donate!Civil Politics is moving to Fridays at 6pm starting in the new year!!Further Reading:House passes a stopgap bill to ave

Civil Politics (10/27/23): Election Spotlight: Garrick Perry and Other News

Oct 28th, 2023 56m 2s

Further Reading:Northampton, MA to Honor The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles With TMNT Manhole Covers - LINKAfter historic strike, Kaiser Permanente workers win 21% raise over 4 years - LINKFord, UAW reach tentative deal to end strike including re

Civil Politics (10/20/23): Election Spotlight 2023: Marissa Elkins and David Murphy (At-Large City Council)

Oct 21st, 2023 57m 52s

Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With it (Instrumental)Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/For more Civil Politics visit our web

Civil Politics (10/13/23): Legislation, Precedence, and Vibes

Oct 14th, 2023 56m 33s

Further Reading:Palestinian killed as Israeli settlers attack West Bank town of Huwara - LINKNetanyahu sets up emergency Israeli unity government and war cabinet - LINKAs desperation in Gaza grows, Israel pledges to block vital aid until Hamas

Civil Politics (10/6/23): More Light than Heat

Oct 7th, 2023 55m 41s

Paki Wieland (masslive.com - Paki Wieland) visits us and tells us about her recent trip to Beacon Hill Further Reading:S.1487: Resolutions to embrace the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons and move the US back from the brink of nuclea

Civil Politics (9/29/23): Like a Bag of Cats

Sep 30th, 2023 55m

Further Reading:Biden's message to striking auto workers: 'You deserve a significant raise' - LINKLate Night Is Back! Find Out When Your Favorites Are Returning After the 148-Day Writers' Strike - LINKSummary of the 2023 WGA MBA - LINKUAW again

Civil Politics (9/22/23): Fashion Police... Arrest This Man He's Wearing Shorts

Sep 23rd, 2023 56m 53s

Sunak delays UK petrol car ban, seeking voter support on climate - LinkFord UK says any delay on government petrol car ban risks EV transition - LinkUNITE HERE! Local 11 - unitehere11.orgUnited Auto Workers threaten to expand targeted strike if