SmartHERNews
Jenna Lee
Life is too short to waste time filtering through headlines searching for the facts. That’s when we realized the need for a quick, trustworthy news source that makes staying up-to-date easy and interesting. Our Goal is to Clear the Clutter. We’re committed to providing non-partisan news, in small servings, available wherever you are, whenever you want it. And for the Record: We Believe You’re Already Smart. We don’t need to tell you what to think or how to feel or what to believe. We just want to equip you with clear facts so you’re prepared for any conversation, any vote, any choice and never feel like you’re falling behind. Bullet-Points Without The Bias ~ We’re bringing you #SmartHERNews. SmartHER News is created and hosted by journalist Jenna Lee.
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Feb 21, 2020 • 17min
The Untold Story of America's First President
The author of the new book "Washington's End ~ The Final Years and Forgotten Struggle" Jonathan Horn shares revelations about a little known chapter of President Washington's life.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Feb 11, 2020 • 23min
Witnessing History: The State of the Union & The Senate's Impeachment Vote
SmartHER News founder Jenna Lee takes you behind the scenes at the U.S. Capitol for the 2020 State of the Union address and the final vote of the Senate’s impeachment trial of Pres. Trump. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 31, 2020 • 9min
Breaking News From "The Baby Lab”
Princeton’s Baby Lab discovers unique revelations about our very earliest communication, proving age and experience don’t always win when it comes to leading human connection.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 23, 2020 • 15min
Trade Deal – A Truce?
China analyst & author Gordon Chang weighs-in on Phase 1 of the China-U.S. trade deal: why it matters, how it impacts our lives and what to watch next.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 23, 2020 • 45min
The History of Impeachment Trials
Calls for executing political rivals, the senate attempting to impeach…a senator…and the politics that binds them all. What everyone should know about the history of impeachment trials in the U.S, Senate with Daniel Holt, assistant historian at the U.S. Senate Historical office.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jan 23, 2020 • 10min
Iran, America & What's at Stake
All You Need to Know In Less Than 10 minutes: SmartHER on Iran, America & What's at Stake What does Iran want? Why now? Who are the major players? Why.It.Matters. with FDD’s Jonathan Schanzer. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Nov 22, 2019 • 16min
One father’s fight to make American schools safer
Andy Pollack lost his daughter Meadow in one of the deadliest school shootings in American history. Since then, he has worked tirelessly to make sure other families don’t confront the same fate. Hear what he uncovered about his daughter’s murderer, and what he now believes every family should know to keep their children safe.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Sep 9, 2019 • 35min
A Daughter’s Mission: Special Tribute To American Hero Mike Spann
The daughter of the first American killed in combat in the War on Terror joins SmartHER News to tell the true story of her father. Alison Spann shares incredible insight about Mike Spann: His work for the CIA, the mysterious American he encountered in Afghanistan before he died, and why his sacrifice is one we should never forget.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jul 3, 2019 • 21min
SmartHER News-July 4th-The Flag-Part 2
What does it take to save and store a gigantic 200-year-old flag? And what will it take to preserve the flag for a few hundred years more? The original “Star-Spangled Banner" that flew over Fort McHenry, inspiring the national anthem that helped the flag become the ubiquitous symbol it is today, is part of the collection at the Smithsonian Museum. Jennifer Jones, curator for the Star Spangled Banner, shares with us what it takes to preserve this national treasure and why it matters.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
Jul 3, 2019 • 38min
SMARTHER NEWS - JULY 4TH - THE AMERICAN FLAG
The American Flag that we associate with the fight for American independence really became the symbol we know it to be today years after the American Revolution during the War of 1812. The flag that flew over Fort McHenry during a pivotal battle against the British inspired America’s national anthem and has survived for more than 200 years. We speak to Shannon Lucas, Park Ranger at Fort McHenry about the backstory of the flag's creation, the writing of the Star-Spangled Banner and what both mean to America today. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/smarthernews/exclusive-contentAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy
