Public Defender Scott Hechinger and Author / Journalist Todd Miller / Episode 339
Release Date: 04/27/2021
1591 Canada's Dean Blundell on Men's Mental Health
Stand Up! with Pete Dominick
Stand Up is a daily podcast that I book,host,edit, post and promote new episodes with brilliant guests every day. and gain access to a community of over 750 awesome, curious, kind, funny, brilliant, generous souls Check out to learn more Best known as a longtime morning host on CFNY-FM (The Edge) in Toronto, Ontario. In 2015 he was named the new morning host of sports radio station CJCL (Sportsnet 590 The Fan). Dean started his career in radio in 2001 and for nearly 20 years has been entertaining radio audiences. Dean’s newest venture is the launch of Crier Media and his...
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Dr Miranda Yaver on Health Care + news & Clips
Stand Up! with Pete Dominick
My conversation with Miranda starts at about 35 minutes Subscribe and Watch Interviews LIVE : Stand Up is a daily podcast. I book,host,edit, post and promote new episodes with brilliant guests every day. This show is Ad free and fully supported by listeners like you! and gain access to a community of over 750 awesome, curious, kind, funny, brilliant, generous souls Miranda Yaver teaches courses on health policy and health politics. She is a political scientist whose research lies at the intersection of health politics, inequality, and administrative burden in U.S. health insurance,...
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Making a World that Works for all with Jeremy Lent + News and Clips
Stand Up! with Pete Dominick
My conversation with Jeremy begins at 24 minutes Subscribe and Watch Interviews LIVE : Stand Up is a daily podcast. I book,host,edit, post and promote new episodes with brilliant guests every day. This show is Ad free and fully supported by listeners like you! and gain access to a community of over 750 awesome, curious, kind, funny, brilliant, generous soul "One of the greatest thinkers of our age" ( The Guardian ) presents a new way of living--one modeled on nature's design instead of capitalism's--for fans of Guns, Germs, and Steel and Doughnut Economics It has often been said that...
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Making a World that Works for all with Jeremy Lent + News and Clips
Stand Up! with Pete Dominick
My conversation with Jeremy begins at 24 minutes Subscribe and Watch Interviews LIVE : Stand Up is a daily podcast. I book,host,edit, post and promote new episodes with brilliant guests every day. This show is Ad free and fully supported by listeners like you! and gain access to a community of over 750 awesome, curious, kind, funny, brilliant, generous soul "One of the greatest thinkers of our age" ( The Guardian ) presents a new way of living--one modeled on nature's design instead of capitalism's--for fans of Guns, Germs, and Steel and Doughnut Economics It has often been said that...
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1587 Comedians JL Cauvin and Myq Kaplan
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My conversation with JL opens the show and Myq and I start at about 38 minutes Subscribe and Watch Interviews LIVE : Stand Up is a daily podcast. I book,host,edit, post and promote new episodes with brilliant guests every day. This show is Ad free and fully supported by listeners like you! and gain access to a community of over 750 awesome, curious, kind, funny, brilliant, generous soul SUBSCRIBE TO JL CAUVIN NEW PODCAST is the best Trump impersonator in the world. He is also a very talented Stand Up Comic with who I have known for a long time. JL has recorded 6...
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1586 Atima Omara "How Black Women Instigate for Democracy"
Stand Up! with Pete Dominick
Hey Friends I am still fighting a rare but tough cold and so I was not able to produce a news segment today but I do have a GREAT conversation with a brilliant first time guest that I think you will love I hope you had a great weekend and I am happy we made to to May together Named to Ebony Magazine’s “Power 100” list of emerging leaders and Jet Magazine’s “40 Under 40” list, Atima Omara works and leads at the intersection of electoral politics and issue advocacy in the progressive movement. She is a political strategist, advocate, trainer, leader, and speaker with significant...
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1585 Eric Segall and David Daley + News & Clips
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I start with Eric and Daley at about 35 mins after news and clips Subscribe and Watch Interviews LIVE : Stand Up is a daily podcast. I book,host,edit, post and promote new episodes with brilliant guests every day. This show is Ad free and fully supported by listeners like you! and gain access to a community of over 750 awesome, curious, kind, funny, brilliant, generous soul Listen to Supreme Myths Podcast Eric Segall teaches federal courts and constitutional law I and II. He is the author of the book Supreme Myths: Why the Supreme Court is not a Court and its Justices are not...
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1584 Shannon Minter National Center for LGBT rights
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I have a rotten phlegmy cold so no news and clips today but I do have a great first time guest! Subscribe and Watch Interviews LIVE : Stand Up is a daily podcast. I book,host,edit, post and promote new episodes with brilliant guests every day. This show is Ad free and fully supported by listeners like you! and gain access to a community of over 750 awesome, curious, kind, funny, brilliant, generous souls Shannon Minter is the Vice President of Legal (Legal Director) Over his more than 30 years at NCLR, Shannon Minter has led impact litigation, legislative, and public...
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1584 Shannon Minter National Center for LGBT rights
Stand Up! with Pete Dominick
I have a rotten phlegmy cold so no news and clips today but I do have a great first time guest! Subscribe and Watch Interviews LIVE : Stand Up is a daily podcast. I book,host,edit, post and promote new episodes with brilliant guests every day. This show is Ad free and fully supported by listeners like you! and gain access to a community of over 750 awesome, curious, kind, funny, brilliant, generous souls Shannon Minter is the Vice President of Legal (Legal Director) Over his more than 30 years at NCLR, Shannon Minter has led impact litigation, legislative, and public...
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1583 Tim Wise + News & Clips
Stand Up! with Pete Dominick
My conversation with Tim begins at about 39 mins Subscribe and Watch Interviews LIVE : Stand Up is a daily podcast. I book,host,edit, post and promote new episodes with brilliant guests every day. This show is Ad free and fully supported by listeners like you! and gain access to a community of over 750 awesome, curious, kind, funny, brilliant, generous souls whom scholar and philosopher Cornel West calls, “A vanilla brother in the tradition of (abolitionist) John Brown,” is among the nation’s most prominent antiracist essayists and educators. He has spent the past 25...
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For nearly a decade, Scott Hechinger served as a public defender in Brooklyn, representing people charged with crimes who couldn’t afford an attorney, but also long shared his perspective as a public defender outside of court in a variety of media to shift the narrative and drive systemic change. After years serving as Director of Policy at Brooklyn Defender Services, Scott is now focusing all of his time directing Zealous.
Scott co-founded the Brooklyn Community Bail Fund and has designed multiple new media advocacy films and campaigns. Scott speaks widely, guest lectures at law schools and universities, including Harvard, Columbia, Georgetown, and NYU, and his work and commentary are regularly featured in a range of outlets. Scott has advised on major criminal justice media projects and campaigns for Global Citizen, Vera Institute of Justice, Brennan Center, Pew Trusts, Represent Justice, and This American Life.
Todd Miller has researched and written about border issues for more than 15 years, the last eight as an independent journalist and writer. He resides in Tucson, Arizona, but also has spent many years living and working in Oaxaca, Mexico. His work has appeared in the New York Times, TomDispatch, The Nation, San Francisco Chronicle, In These Times, Guernica, and Al Jazeera English, among other places.
Miller has authored four books: Build Bridges, Not Walls: A Journey to a World Without Borders (City Lights, 2021) Empire of Borders: The Expansion of the U.S. Border Around the World (Verso, 2019), Storming the Wall: Climate Change, Migration, and Homeland Security (City Lights, 2017), and Border Patrol Nation: Dispatches from the Front Lines of Homeland Security (City Lights, 2014).
He’s a contributing editor on border and immigration issues for NACLA Report on the Americas and its column “Border Wars”.