2026Talks

2026Talks

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2026Talks episodes

  • 2020Talks - June 18, 2020
    Former VP Joe Biden acknowledged the fifth anniversary of the tragic mass shooting at historic Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina. Iowa Governor says she'll sign an executive order to restore the right to vote for Iowans with past felony convictions. Plus, Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg makes announcements about political speech on the platform.
    4 min
  • 2020Talks - June 17, 2020

    Even though the beginning of the new coronavirus tended to hit Democratic-leaning metro areas, over time, more GOP-heavy areas seeing increasing numbers of cases. One of those areas is Tulsa, Oklahoma, where President Trump has a rally on Saturday.

    4 min
  • 2020Talks - June 16, 2020
    Lawmakers of both parties and an independent expressed concerns about election vulnerabilities after what happened in Georgia. The US Supreme Court ruled job discrimination against LGBTQ people unconstitutional. They also refused to take up qualified immunity.
    4 min
  • 2020-06-15
    The Trump administration rolled back protections in the Affordable Care Act for gender nonconforming and transgender folks. It also gives religious exemptions to health care providers who refuse to perform abortion services.
    4 min
  • 2020Talks - June 12, 2020
    Hundreds of thousands soon-to-be citizens are waiting to complete their oath ceremonies, then they can register to vote. President Trump went to Dallas, Texas for a roundtable discussion on race, and a high-dollar fundraiser.
    4 min
  • 2020Talks - June 10, 2020
    Five states held primaries yesterday: Georgia, North Dakota, Nevada, South Carolina and West Virginia. Georgia voters faced long lines, malfunctioning voting machines, and last-minute changes to polling places. North Dakota voters had no in-person polling places -- only mail ballots and drop boxes.
    4 min
  • 2020Talks - June 9, 2020
    Five states have primaries today: Georgia, Nevada, South Carolina, North Dakota and West Virginia. In West Virginia, people with physical disabilites and overseas service members can vote online.
    4 min
  • 2020Talks - June 8, 2020
    A veto-proof majority on Minneapolis City Council announced their intent to disband the police and invest in community-led public safety. Former VP Joe Biden is visiting with George Floyd's family today, ahead of tomorrow's funeral service.
    4 min
  • 2020Talks - June 5, 2020
    Democrats and Republicans have had drastically different responses to President Trump's militarized response to protests in the nation's capital. And, new electoral maps will be drawn next year, some by legislatures and others by outside entities.
    4 min

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