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May 23 -- Jason Palmer: Former Biden Challenger Works to Bring America TOGETHER!
May 28 -- Scott Kolbaba, MD -- Combatting Teen Depression
May 30 -- Dixie Dems -- Politics Southern Style
June 3 -- Sarah Cart -- Catastrophic Illness to Healing & Hope
June 6 -- Stuart Eizenstat -- The Art of Diplomacy
June 10 -- Peter Sacks -- "Libertyland" (Domestic Terrorism Novel)
Jun 17 -- Eugene Williams -- Race, Politics & Education in America
June 24 -- Dr. Gail Christopher: Stop Ageism: A Call to Action
Wednesday, December 6, 2023Dick Simpson-The Crisis in America's Democracy
Our nation is deeply divided along so many lines, racially, politically, economically. Unbelievably, it’s even possible that a twice-impeached former ...
Friday, December 1, 2023What's Behind Tribalism in America?
Tribalism in America must end because it threatens our existence as a society. That’s the view of author and historian Michael C. Anderson, who says s...
Wednesday, November 29, 2023Phyllis Chesler-Could the War in Israel Lead to WWIII?
Legendary feminist and author Dr. Phyllis Chesler warns that the Hamas attacks in Israel could eventually lead to World War III unless democratic powe...
Friday, November 24, 2023Juliet Hooker-Black Grief, White Grievance
In the United States, the racial divisions among us seem to be deepening, fueled at least in part by political opportunists who prey upon fear and emo...
Tuesday, November 21, 2023Bill Robertson-Learning Life Lessons from Our Pets
Have you ever wondered why your dog or cat seems to know when you’re having a bad day? Why is it that my pup is so comforting when things are going si...
Friday, November 17, 2023Sabrina Osso-Solutions to Ending Violence
Sexual harassment, workplace violence, school violence, bullying, public violence, campus rape, and sexual assault are all connected to whether there ...
Tuesday, November 14, 2023Dr. Emily Bashah-Anti-Semitism, Addictive Ideologies, and the War in Israel
Violent extremism is increasing in the United States and around the world, the latest example being the horrible attacks against Israel by Hamas and t...
Saturday, November 11, 2023Dr. Gerald Schoenewolf-Solutions to Stop Mass Shootings
The mass shootings that continue to plague our country call for drastic measures, contends author and psychoanalyst Gerald Schoenewolf, but they don't...
Wednesday, November 8, 2023How to Maximize Your Veterans Benefits
All veterans and their families deserve to receive every single benefit from both state and federal governments that they earned by bravely serving ou...
Sunday, November 5, 2023Dixie Dems-The Trump GOP Drama
The Republicans are in a real mess in Congress and Donald Trump's continued dominance in the GOP presidential sweepstakes is only complicating matters...
Wednesday, November 1, 2023Todd Sears-Dangers of Speaker Johnson
The election of Rep. Mike Johnson of Louisiana to be the new speaker of the House places him in an enormously influential position in Congress and sec...
Friday, October 27, 2023Secrets of Famed Crime Novelist Jeffrey Archer
Jeffrey Archer has topped the bestseller lists around the world, with sales of over 275 million copies in 115 countries and 49 languages. He is the on...
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