The Vermont Conversation with David Goodman
Hosted by David Goodman · VTDigger
4.5from 43 ratings
- 422
- Episodes
- 26
- Transcribed
- 43
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About The Vermont Conversation with David Goodman
The Vermont Conversation is a VTDigger podcast hosted by award-winning journalist David Goodman. It features in-depth interviews about local and national topics with politicians, activists, artists, changemakers and ordinary citizens. The Vermont Conversation is also an hour-long weekly radio program that can be heard on Wednesdays at 1 p.m. on WDEV/Radio Vermont.
- Publisher
- VTDigger
- Category
- news · news · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 15 Jan 2020
- Latest episode
- 14 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
26 of 422 episodes have a transcript.
14 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Stealing Elections, American Style: Voting rights attorney David Walbert on how the 2026 election could be hijacked — and saved
7 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Forester, influencer and author Ethan Tapper on why ‘it's our responsibility to carry hope for each other’
30 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
‘Gradually, then suddenly.’ Bestselling author Richard North Patterson on how American democracy was undermined.
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Stealing Elections, American Style: Voting rights attorney David Walbert on how the 2026 election could be hijacked — and saved
Published 14 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] Now, you mentioned the Voting Rights Act as really a pivotal moment that kind of took this whole kind of waste basket of tricks that had been used to suppress votes and at a federal level made many of them illegal and kind of established a fairer, more democratic system throughout the country. But the Supreme Court has now taken a sledgehammer to that. What has happened to the Voting Rights Act? I think it's fair to say that it's pretty much erased. In that 2013, Congress, or rather not Congress, the Supreme Court with an opinion by John Roberts, said that got rid of Section 5 of the Voting Rights Act and did it very deviously, too. […]
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See plansWho has been a guest on The Vermont Conversation with David Goodman
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- David Walbert
- Ethan Tapper
- Richard North Patterson
- Hisham Awartani
- Bess O’Brien
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.4 / 5
- 37 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 6 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 58 / 100
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- Quality
- 79
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 89
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