81 Showing Up in 2025
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Susan and Renee go over what's on the line in 2025.
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80 A Holiday Break
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Renee and Susan celebrate the holidays with an episode about what’s been making them think and bringing them joy recently. Books: Author Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice; and The Future is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs Author Colson Whitehead The Underground Railroad Show: Star Trek Discovery, Severance Check out your Local Library and Indie Bookstores: In Raleigh, check out , Trans Artist:
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79 Back To Basics
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Susan and Renee review over some ideas for getting started as an Every Day Advocate.
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78 The Landslide Will Bring You Down
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Renee and Susan process the 2024 election.
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77 School Board Meeting Shenanigans
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Renee talks about how a right-wing candidate engineered a controversy at the school board to make herself a free campaign ad.
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76 Pre-Election Grab Bag
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Renee and Susan discuss a variety of news/issues that have popped up, including the North Carolina legislature's determination to expand vouchers, the recovery from Hurricane Helene, the bad proposed Constitutional amendment on our ballot, and new (and, it turns out) highly orchestrated attacks on our public schools and trans kids. For the show notes:
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75 The Safety Dance
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Susan and Renee discuss what it means when candidates talk about “school safety.”
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74 We're Judging, and So Should You!
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Renee and Susan talk about the important of judicial races this year.
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73 Project Discrimination
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Susan and Renee discuss the Republican plan for federal education policy.
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72 Religious Instruction in Schools
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Susan and Renee look at Oklahoma and Louisiana and discuss the trend of religious instruction in public education as well as the changes in Title IX. .
info_outlineRenee talks about how a right-wing candidate engineered a controversy at the school board to make herself a free campaign ad.