New year, new Presidential candidate! Democrat Andrew Yang has launched his campaign for the Oval Office, relying on a platform of Universal Basic Income (UBI) — a $1000 check from the government, every month, for every American. What does this

Kavanaugh, Primaries, and Guest Alessandra Biaggi

Sep 27th, 2018 42m 6s

The September 13th NY primaries were a big deal, and not just because of the Governor’s race. We talk about why, and about what’s happening with Brett Kavanaugh’s nomination to the Supreme Court. Then, we get a call from special guest Alessandr

Women Who Run: Jessica Ramos for NY State Senate

Aug 30th, 2018 36m 54s

Jessica Ramos is running for NY State Senate in District 13, which has been held for years by IDC member Jose Peralta. We talk about Peralta’s record of continuously voting with republicans and not showing up to support his own co-sponsored bil

Women Who Run: Jasi Robinson

Aug 18th, 2018 36m 16s

As part of our “Women Who Run” series, we chat with Jasi Robinson, NY State Senate Candidate in the 23rd district. This Staten Island/South Brooklyn district has been IDC member Diane Savino’s since 2005, where she often runs uncontested. Jasi

An Interview With Congressional Candidate Suraj Patel

Jun 5th, 2018 1h 5m

Harvey Weinstein goes to jail, 1500 migrant children are unaccounted for, and in one week Zephyr Teachout announces she’s pregnant AND is running for Manhattan DA. Then, at 07:00: We interview Suraj Patel, Congressional Candidate for New York’s

New York’s abortion law is hurting women

May 22nd, 2018 1h 4m

We talk to Garin and Erika of RHAVote.com, who tell their heart-wrenching story of learning at 30 weeks that their pregnancy wasn’t viable. And worse: despite its threat to Erika’s health, it was a crime to terminate the pregnancy in New York.

Women Who Pod: Stormy Weather

Mar 31st, 2018 1h 1m

In the aftermath of the March for Our Lives, these former Women’s March organizers ask: is marching a useful way to make changes in our government? Why do our NY lawmakers want to keep the Child Victims Act from being passed? How do non-disclos

Women Who Pod: A Conversation With A Gun Owner

Mar 7th, 2018 1h 3m

A young woman in Brooklyn gets raped by the police, and they claim that it was consensual. The Mueller investigation ramps up, big time. And in the aftermath of a tragic Florida school shooting, we sit down for a candid conversation with a gun

Women Who Pod: One Year of Trump

Feb 5th, 2018 53m 13s

It’s Episode 1 of Forward March NY’s new podcast: Women Who Pod!Have you been drowning in national news, while wondering WTF is going on in New York State politics? Fear no more — on the first of each month, Anat, Elissa, and Danielle will hel

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