Ep 6: An October Surprise, It's.....Money, Money and more Money!
Episode 6 highlights the big money flooding campaigns and seeding the airwaves among ballot initiatives and presidential, congressional, senatorial races. Special guests: Democracy NC representatives talk about their grassroots efforts to engage and empower the voting public and expose corruption and finagling of the electoral process.
Music by Wamba PDX, Baba-Muzik, Methods Body and Bejesus.
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Ep 5: Who's at the Table and Off the Menu
Episode 5 unpacks the money behind the spring primaries, the winners and losers, legal trickery by Super PACs, and the federal government's handling of the coronavirus -- and who benefits. Special guest: Sheila Krumholz, Executive Director of the Center for Responsive Politics.
Music contributed by SHVVVR, Derek Bass, Aston Hollins McClanahan, Bejesus, and The Sutures.
16 Dec 2019
Ep 4: An Off Year Fit for an Impeachment
With less than a year before the presidential elections, outside money is helping win tight campaigns, billionaires are jumping into the race, and the President faces potential impeachment for trying to dig up dirt on a potential rival. Special guest: Nathan Fisher, Creative Director for Northern Monday Films.
Music contributed by Chain and the Gang, Bejesus, and Saro Lynch-Thomason. sarosings.com
6 Sept 2019
Ep 3: Money Talks in America's Heartland
The tide is turning against money in politics. Episode 3 explores the money still pouring into the Democratic presidential nomination, in spite of candidate's pledges to refuse corporate PAC money. Special guests: Members of Decorah Power, a local citizen's group attempting to take on and replace a powerful regional energy company.
Music contributed by SHVVVR, Bejesus and Ines Sharp
4 Jan 2019
Ep 2: Post-Election Analysis and Political Post-Mortem for Gov. Scott Walker
Episode 2 delves into what is problematic about money in politics, focusing on the case of Former Governor Scott Walker of Wisconsin. Special guests: Jay Heck, Executive Director of Common Cause Wisconsin, and Scot Ross, former Executive Director of One Wisconsin Now!
Music contributed by Deepakalypse, Bejesus and Ines Sharp.
7 Nov 2018
Ep 1: Eating up the 2018 Midterm Elections
The pilot episode finds itself at the Minnesota State Fair, and staring down the barrel of the 2018 midterm elections. Special guests: Julia DeGraw, director of PDX Forward, and Former House Representative Elizabeth Furse (D-OR).
Music contributed by Bejesus and the Public Domain.
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