CitizenCast

Panelists Patrick Murphy (former congressman and Army Under-Secretary) and Batya Ungar Sargon (author of Second Class: How the Elites Betrayed America's Working Men and Women) are joined by moderator Ali Velshi for an insightful conversation into how things went so wrong with working class voters in 2024.

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Let's clap for each other. Because the country is on fire and the bucket brigade needs to start somewhere, right? Why not random applause?

Panelists Patrick Murphy (former congressman and Army Under-Secretary) and Batya Ungar Sargon (author of Second Class: How the Elites Betrayed America's Working Men and Women) are joined by moderator Ali Velshi for an insightful conversation into how things went so wrong with working class voters in 2024.

Unhurried and authentic, Tio Pepe Portuguese restaurant has gotten more popular even as Portuguese folks leave Northeast Philly. One Portuguese Philadelphian recorded what she loves most about this authentic slice of home.

District Attorney Krasner has a shifting zeitgeist and a credible challenger in former Judge Pat Dugan. On this interview special, Larry and Dugan chat about what he sees wrong in the city, and what he would do to change things as Philly's new DA.

IWSS Festival panelist Piper Stege Nelson accomplished just such a feat for local nonprofits during Amplify Austin Day. And she thinks it's an idea that Philly really should steal.

Wharton's new foray into studying Artificial Intelligence is Accountability AI Lab. Malcolm sits down with Kevin Werbach, a Wharton professor (and fellow podcaster) who leads the lab, to ask exactly what is accountable AI?

The financial planning app WealthMore aims to advise non-affluent investors — especially women and people of color. "This is the one area of our lives, where we ask the average American to be both the 'patient' and the 'doctor,'" its founder says. WealthMore is trying to change that.

Donald "The Conqueror" Trump has set his eyes on land expansions that nobody asked for and nobody wants. Canadian-born Ali Velshi breaks down what it would actually mean for Canada to join the United States. "Canada wouldn't be the 51st state, it would be states 51 through 60, at the very least." And if you think those states would be conservative-leaning, you don't know Canada.

On the podcast this week, our hosts welcome Tom Henkey, who served for six years as Chicago's Senior Emergency Management Coordinator. His recounting of the Chicago 2011 blizzard that trapped hundreds of cars on a major thoroughfare is harrowing.

In the wake of weather-related emergencies all across the country, Henkey is a timely and knowledgeable guest to join our hosts. And remember, as cities go, so goes the nation!