Heard Tell

Your Heard Tell for Friday, November 4th, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by setting some perspective on the sprint to the midterm election finish so we can better discern the coming news media coverage, Guest Dr Michael Siegel returns to Heard Tell to talk about the resurgence of the "lab leak" theory of the origins of COVID-19, and how the renewed debate is part and parcel to some of the recurring issues and themes of the pandemic in general, we talk money in politics, & more on this Friday edition of Heard Tell.

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On this edition of Best of Heard Tell we review some of the good talks we had with Kareem Rafai on China, Iran, & Russia attacking activist and protestors both at home and abroad, Frances Hui and Grace Bydalik of Dissident Project on Hong Kong's slide from freedom to Chinese oppression, and Daniel Chang Contreras on how before they were center to the Martha's Vineyard & DC bussing stunts, Venezuelan asylum seekers and refugees fleeing the Maduro dictatorship are a problem for more than just the United States.

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On this Heard Tell Good Talks our guest Tyler Duvelius of the Conservative Energy Network joins Heard Tell to talk about how innovation in clean energy and green technology should be local and state level up, not federal and top level down, being realistic about the pace of the "green revolution", and how to have a better discourse when it comes to the intersection of politics, policy, and the environment.  

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On this Heard Tell Good Talks our guest Elise Amez-Droz of Young Voices returns to the program to discuss proposed legislation to update the FDA, changing mandantory drug testing on animals, and how there are plenty of laws and regs on the books like this one from 1938, and how laws going forward to shouldn't be specific to the tech of the moment to stifle innovation. 

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Your Heard Tell for Wednesday, November 2st, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by having a grown folk talk about news media bias and what you can and can't do about it; how COVID-era revealed a management/leadership problem that is exacerbating the labor shortage and work productivity decline employers are facing; Mike Viola of FEE.org and a Young Voices contributor returns to the program to explain ESG investing and how the some in the GOP are using ESG to taget specific and politically expediant financial firms that might end up hurting their states bottom lines, and an example from an unexpected source of a better way to depoliticize state funds in investments. Also, a group of fathers do their own version of the "Cannonball Run" to raise money for a rare and brutal childhood illness that their sons all suffer from.

All that and more on this Wednesday edition of Heard Tell.

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Your Heard Tell for Tuesday, November 1st, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by cutting through the online reaction to Emily Oster's call for a COVID-19 pandemic "amnesty" and dealing with the the core problem of not only the crisis as it was, but how it happened in the first place to try and learn something before the next one. Elise Amez-Droz of Young Voices returns to the program to discuss proposed legislation to update the FDA, changing mandantory drug testing on animals, and how there are plenty of laws and regs on the books like this one from 1938, and how laws going forward to shouldn't be specific to the tech of the moment to stifle innovation. Plus, Tyler Duvelius of the Conservative Energy Network joins Heard Tell to talk about how innovation in clean energy and green technology should be local and state level up, not federal and top level down, being realistic about the pace of the "green revolution", and how to have a better discourse when it comes to the intersection of politics, policy, and the environment. Also, we go to Charleston, SC for a long-running program helping folks for Thanksgiving one basket at a time.

All that and more on this Tuesday edition of Heard Tell.

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On this Heard Tell Good Talks our guest Charles Brandt of Young Voices returns to Heard Tell to discuss California's Wage Council, how it came to be that foretells where it might go, the ever-evolving fight over minimum/living wage, and the increasingly entangled relationship of labor unions and the government. 

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On this Heard Tell Good Talks our guest Sarah Montalbano returns to update us on Alaska's rank choice voting, the issues and problems this first forey into the new system has wrought, some advice for Nevada as they consider voting ranked choice voting in, and explaining the crazy world of Alaska politics.

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Your Heard Tell for Monday, October 31st, 2022, is turning down the noise of the news cycle and getting to the information we need to discern our times by highlighting a trend on Twitter post-Elon Musk takeover that tells us a lot about how folks act and the perspectives they are coming from; Sarah Montalbano of the Alaska Policy Forum & Young Voices on how the last frontier's experiment with ranked choice voting is going; Charles Brandt returns to Heard Tell to talk about California's "Wage Council" and the ramifications and legality of an unelected board making sweeping labor law.

All that and more on this Monday edition of Heard Tell.

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By request of the Heard Tell audience, here is host Andrew Donaldson's take on religion and politics, working off an op-ed in the Washington Post by Paul Waldman and talking about the mix of religion and politics, why the old "don't discuss them in polite company" not only doesn't work but is damaging to your perseption, and believing what folks tell us with their actions not just their words. 

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