According to Bridget

On this day in 1870, the first Thomas Nast cartoon depicting democrats as donkeys was published in Harper's Weekly. Listen for the story of where that image originally came from!

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This is much bigger than Trump. Today we dive into what Colorado did, what they based their decision on, and the fallout in other states and beyond. It may surprise you who filed most of the petitions to remove him!

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A peek into when American and Catholic history collide: Find out how these two larger than life figures united with Margaret Thatcher to defeat a common enemy, Communism.

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2024 plans + a rant about "influencing" + a story from one of you. Looking forward to sharing stories of history, and diving into politics and faith topics this year!

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Today Rachel from Here Are the Headlines explains how headlines can shift real life events, and where the future of journalism is headed.
 
 Find more from Rachel at her Instagram and Substack!

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This episode will be more than you bargained for.  A history, foreign policy, Eastern Catholicism and Armenia lesson all wrapped up into one!

Simone is the Director of Program Growth for Endow (Educating on the Nature and Dignity of Women) and her personal website can be found here.

Find out more about how you can help Armenia here, and find the Philos Project's Courses here!

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Dr. Casey is the founder of Magnificat Family Medicine, and a wealth of knowledge on all things women's health. Listen to today's episode to learn about how birth control really works, and the potential of abortion reversals to save lives!

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Is the Catholic Church "mean" for saying no to IVF? This conversation with Teresa Morris (Bioethicist and Formation Director for The Culture Project) is an incredible crash course in what exactly the process is, what the major risks to women and baby are, and why the Church says no. Spoiler alert...it's not just to be mean.

Find The Culture Project here!

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Today we dive into living liturgically in Advent in a realistic way with Katie Bogner and Shari Van Vranken!

They wrote and illustrated a beautiful new book called All About Advent & Christmas for families that you can find here at the St. Paul Center or on Amazon.

Katie's free resources can be found here. and she also shares tips and book reviews on Instagram!

Shari's shop, Catholic Paper Goods can be found here, and her freelance services are available here. Sign up for her Last-minute Liturgical Living email newsletter (with 5 days of bonus gifts) here!

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Why is Issue 1 being conflated with abortion, when it's actually about constitutional amendments?  I run through Issue 1, the proposed abortion amendment, and what they have to do with each other, and the whole country!

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