הפודקאסטים הטובים ביותר ב-David Shorr (2024)

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White nationalism researcher Hannah Gais on the overlap of hate groups and the GOP 45:18

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Send us a text The Intelligence Project of the Southern Poverty Law Center is well known for tracking and exposing the activities of hate and extremist groups. So it was great to have one of their researchers, Hannah Gais, as a guest on the podcast. Discussing her work on White nationalist and Neo-Nazi groups, Hannah told me about the extremist voi…

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Veteran immigrant rights advocate Charles Kamasaki on the last comprehensive reform, and the next 43:31

3M ago43:31

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Send us a text It is often noted that the last time Congress enacted comprehensive immigration reform was in the 1980s. Charles Kamasaki was not only deeply involved in shaping that legislation as an advocate, but he's also written an authoritative history of the effort titled Immigration Reform: The Corpse That Will Not Die. Kamasaki has for sever…

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Civic Power coauthor Sabeel Rahman on bringing affected communities directly into decision-making 44:52

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Send us a text Cornell Law School Professor Sabeel Rahman is coauthor of an important recent book, Civic Power, about the urgent need to revitalize American democracy with much closer links between government and those it's meant to serve. The only path to meaningful equity and true government "by the people" is to engage affected communities as ge…

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African social entrepreneur Lolo Cynthia on getting healthy sexuality education into schools 47:35

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Send us a text Lolo Cynthia is an African reproductive health activist, social entrepreneur, and experienced communicator. She shared some of the negative experiences that led her to focus on healthy sexuality and talked about how she gets schools to open up to the curriculum on sex and relationships that she developed. Drawing on what she’s observ…

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PEN America CEO Suzanne Nossel on the battle over free speech and book banning 37:05

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Send us a text Suzanne Nossel leads the US chapter of PEN, the international network of professional writers dedicated to promoting and protecting the basic right to freedom of expression. Suzanne's book on the subject is titled Dare to Speak: Defending Freedom of Speech for All. Recently she highlighted the broader global struggle between freedom …

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Memphis Councilwoman Michalyn Easter-Thomas on her Driving Equality Ordinance to Save Black Lives 50:21

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Send us a text After Tyre Nichols was killed by Memphis Police officers who had pulled him over for a trivial traffic infraction, City Councilwoman Michalyn Easter-Thomas "had never seen so many CNN cars and trucks and people in my life trying to see what was the next step for Memphis." With all that interest and scrutiny, colleagues on the Council…

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Philanthropic adviser Stephen Saloom on the unique and vital role of community foundations 52:46

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Send us a text One interesting angle on advocacy are the effort some people devote to prodding certain key players to get more involved. In sectors like philanthropy, there can be a reluctance because it seems too political. As founder of the Center for Community Foundation Policy Leadership, longtime criminal justice reform advocate Stephen Saloom…

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Advocacy evaluation pioneer Sarah Stachowiak on emerging challenges for the advocacy field 43:43

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Send us a text First episode back after a hiatus of several months, so I needed a great guest. Sarah Stachowiak is CEO of the Seattle-based evaluation consulting firm ORS Impact and has been an important role model for me and helped steer me toward becoming an evaluation consultant. Sarah's firm not only does great work for clients, but they provid…

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Early-career social worker Sadie Bender Shorr on using creative problem-solving to meet human needs 34:49

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Send us a text This episode is a special holiday edition featuring a conversation with my daughter when they were home for Thanksgiving. Sadie Bender Shorr is in the early phase of a career in social work, currently working in the University of Arizona's counseling center and planning to begin studies next fall for an MSW. Social workers talk about…

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Author Sasha Issenberg on how he chronicled the major social change of same-sex marriage 59:31

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Send us a text This episode's guest is a journalist rather than an advocate, the author of one of the best books focused on advocacy work. Political reporter Sasha Issenberg's The Engagement tells the story of the 25-year fight for same-sex marriage, documenting the various efforts, strategies, course-adjustments, and outcomes from the perspectives…

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Voting rights attorney Yael Bromberg on turning the tide on voter suppression 49:56

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Send us a text Election law attorney Yael Bromberg is principal of her own firm and litigation practice. With a specialty in student voting rights, she serves as outside counsel to the Andrew Goodman Foundation—which works on college campuses around the country to promote student voting and is legacy of one of the activists murdered in Mississippi …

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Veteran advocate and evaluator Kathleen Sullivan and I review key points from the podcast's first ten episodes 55:02

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Send us a text To mark the podcast being ten-episodes old, I invited close colleague and good friend Kathleen Sullivan of Fine Gauge Strategies to listen back to some of the most interesting points made by those first ten guests. Similar to the way she and I delve into our interviews for evaluation projects, I wanted to have Kathleen highlight the …

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Strategist and philanthropic adviser Richard Healey on cues progressives sould take from the military's strategic principles 55:32

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Send us a text The podcast's tenth episode was a reunion with the former executive director of the group where I was an intern right after college. Richard Healey was executive director of not only the Coalition for a New Foreign and Military Policy but also the Institute for Policy Studies as well as founding director more recently of the Grassroo…

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Climate action advocate Clarence Edwards' observations about how power works in Washington 56:37

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Send us a text Clarence Edwards has worked on nearly every side of US foreign policy and politics—from presidential campaign finance to the State Department to the Council on Foreign Relations to lobbying Congress for groups like the Friends Campaign on National Legislation and Bono’s ONE campaign for global treatment and prevention of HIV/AIDS. Cl…

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Veteran public interest lawyer Eileen Hershenov on homegrown threats to American democracy 52:53

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Send us a text In our conversation, Eileen Hershenov of the Anti-Defamation League kept coming back to the theme of advocacy's broadest challenge: to keep progressing and sustaining change over the long haul. As Eileen explained, the only way to sustain progressive organizing is by getting people involved in the effort. Having activists and leaders…

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Consultant Terry Woodbury on how struggling rural communities can pull back from the brink 53:49

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Send us a text When Terry Woodbury was fresh out of his masters program at Princeton Theological Seminary in the late-1960s, an internship with a wealthy Kansas congregation—essentially an experiment in changing local racial relations—sent him on a career path as a community organizer. Terry shares his story of facilitating dialogue between Black a…

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Fetal alcohol spectrum advocate Sandra Ionno Butcher on bringing diverse stakeholders together for shared goals 54:23

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Send us a text Sandra Ionno Butcher has been chief executive of the National Organisation for FASD for six and a half years—and active in efforts on behalf of the Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder for nearly a decade—after spending the bulk of her career advocating for nuclear disarmament. With Sandy having lived as an American in the United Kingdom …

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Anti-poverty advocate Gawain Kripke on the importance of flexibility and opportunism in advocacy 52:44

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Send us a text Prior to launching his consulting firm Double Dogwood, Gawain Kripke spent the bulk of his career with Oxfam America, most of that time as policy director responsible for the organization’s advocacy efforts. That role put Gawain in many different advocacy contexts, including lobbying Congress for measures to help reduce global povert…

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Amnesty International advocate Adotei Akwei on the inside game, outside game, and movement-building 57:43

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Send us a text Adotei Akwei is a seasoned and accomplished advocate who has worked for the American Committee on Africa, Human Rights First, CARE USA, and spent over 25 years with Amnesty International USA. Currently he is Amnesty's Chief Membership Collaborations Officer. That role with the organization represents a shift—one he sought out—toward …

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Labor leader Bob Walsh on relationship-building in advocacy 55:19

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Send us a text Recently retired teachers union leader Bob Walsh shared many useful insights from his career going all the way back to politics on the college campus where we both went. As a student government leader, Bob was the farthest thing from the Tracy Flick stereotype. He was set on making a positive difference from the outset and learned le…

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DEI consultant Angela Bruce-Raeburn on confronting the development field with its systemic racism 51:14

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Send us a text When George Floyd's horrific murder prompted a reckoning with the America's pervasive racism, a nagging concern had been on Angela Bruce-Raeburn's mind for at least a decade over the racism she saw in the global development field. As a Black American who migrated from Trinidad and Tobago as a child, Angela felt it was time to highlig…

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Georgetown Law Human Righrs Institute Director Elisa Massimino on the need for advocates to balance chutzpah and humility 54:57

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Send us a text Elisa Massimino shared reflections from a distinguished career in human rights advocacy, including as CEO of one of the major organizations in the field, Human Rights First. Drawing from her 2020 Drinan Lecture on "Chutzpah and Humility: Twin Virtues for Changing the World" at Georgetown Law Center where Elisa teaches, she talked abo…

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The Battles We Pick

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White nationalism researcher Hannah Gais on the overlap of hate groups and the GOP 45:18

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Veteran immigrant rights advocate Charles Kamasaki on the last comprehensive reform, and the next 43:31

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Civic Power coauthor Sabeel Rahman on bringing affected communities directly into decision-making 44:52

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African social entrepreneur Lolo Cynthia on getting healthy sexuality education into schools 47:35

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PEN America CEO Suzanne Nossel on the battle over free speech and book banning 37:05

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Memphis Councilwoman Michalyn Easter-Thomas on her Driving Equality Ordinance to Save Black Lives 50:21

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Philanthropic adviser Stephen Saloom on the unique and vital role of community foundations 52:46

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Advocacy evaluation pioneer Sarah Stachowiak on emerging challenges for the advocacy field 43:43

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Early-career social worker Sadie Bender Shorr on using creative problem-solving to meet human needs 34:49

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Author Sasha Issenberg on how he chronicled the major social change of same-sex marriage 59:31

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Voting rights attorney Yael Bromberg on turning the tide on voter suppression 49:56

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Veteran advocate and evaluator Kathleen Sullivan and I review key points from the podcast's first ten episodes 55:02

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Strategist and philanthropic adviser Richard Healey on cues progressives sould take from the military's strategic principles 55:32

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Climate action advocate Clarence Edwards' observations about how power works in Washington 56:37

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Veteran public interest lawyer Eileen Hershenov on homegrown threats to American democracy 52:53

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Consultant Terry Woodbury on how struggling rural communities can pull back from the brink 53:49

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Fetal alcohol spectrum advocate Sandra Ionno Butcher on bringing diverse stakeholders together for shared goals 54:23

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Anti-poverty advocate Gawain Kripke on the importance of flexibility and opportunism in advocacy 52:44

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Amnesty International advocate Adotei Akwei on the inside game, outside game, and movement-building 57:43

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Labor leader Bob Walsh on relationship-building in advocacy 55:19

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DEI consultant Angela Bruce-Raeburn on confronting the development field with its systemic racism 51:14

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Georgetown Law Human Righrs Institute Director Elisa Massimino on the need for advocates to balance chutzpah and humility 54:57

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