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Danielle was reunited with the extremely talented Franchesca Ramsey for an expansive conversation about the Hollywood strikes and how they relate to the greater labor issues and awareness arising this year in America.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Dr. Jonathan Metzl once again joins Danielle for another discussion about the perilous societal moment we are in, and the shortcomings of living life through the lens of identity politics.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Danielle Moodie speaks off the "doom dome" on this Friday. The disease of Trumpism has spread and America has already devolved so far. Where will we be a year from now?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ashley Shelton, Executive Director of Power Coalition for Equity and Justice joined Danielle for a conversation about the takeaways from 2023's elections, the upcoming special elections in Louisiana, and what the outlook is for 2024.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

This week, Woke Wednesday is...Woke Wilson! Wilson Cruz, actor and chair of the board at GLSEN, joined Danielle Moodie for a wide-ranging conversation about the important work GLSEN is doing to protect LGBTQ+ students, his experience as a queer person of color in Hollywood, and his thoughts on the labor issues underlying the then-ongoing SAG-AFTRA strikes.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

In the first of two great conversations with GLSEN, Danielle is joined by Executive Director Melanie Willingham-Jaggers to discuss the organization's crucial work in this time of renewed discrimination and marginalization of LGBTQ+ Americans.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

We are the walking wounded. Jonathan Metzl joined Danielle for a conversation about the Democrats' 2023 successes and what they can do to ride the wave into 2024.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

The podcast reflects on the host's birthday and discusses the ongoing war in Israel and Palestine, the mysterious death of Libby Caswell, seeking justice, imagining a better world, Tracy Raquel Burns' journey, reflections on love for country and criticism, and two separate cases of mysterious deaths and accusations.

Anand Giridharadas, author of The Persuaders, discusses the unique nature of the American experiment and the risk of failure we are all facing. Topics include recent election results, Virginia politics, seeking justice for Tracy Raquel Burns, navigating power shifts, a toddler framed for murder, existential dread, delicious snacks, and the fight for hearts and minds.

This podcast discusses the frustration with Biden's handling of the Israel-Palestine conflict and reflects on democracy. It also explores the mysterious death of Libby Caswell and wrongful accusations in true crime podcasts.