Barbara and Nicole re-cap the State of the Union and what Trump's words mean for America. Plus, the mounting evidence against so many in, and out, of office when it comes to sexual assault and how we can better help victims. Then, Nicole talks with Guster's Adam Gardner about Reverb and their mission to make the world a better place through environmentalism in tandem with their tours.

Senator Boxer and Nicole speak with Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi about the challenge of the Government shutdown, the unification of their caucus, the importance of organizing via outside mobilization and helping to open up Government, and the changes she sees now with her second time being Speaker. Then, Barbara and Nicole give their thoughts on a potential Howard Schultz bid for President. And what it means if he runs as an Independent versus the more approachable message from someone like Kamala Harris. Also, how is Trump harming us on the National stage?

YOU can be an active participant in what is happening right now to help re-open the Government. Finally, Mitch McConnell is coming out of his shell and returning to politics despite Trump's continually unpopular wall forcing the Government shutdown. Trump is bringing a separation amongst the people that we have no control over, one that shouldn't be highlighted in a SOTU speech.

Barbara and Nicole discuss Trump’s recent speech and remarks about “the wall”, his false claims about immigrants and security, and the continuing government shutdown. Plus, the recent push for gun control and stronger background checks! Then, Nicole talks with Ragtag founder Brady Kriss about her tech start up that deploys volunteers for campaigns and movements, including March For Our Lives.

Barbara and Nicole welcome in 2019 with what they’re hopefully for in the future, and address both the immigration issues we’re facing and the subsequent Government shutdown. Then, they speak with communication strategist and public opinion researcher Mark Mellman about what we can expect to see both publicly and politically in the New Year.

Barbara and Nicole close out 2018 by talking about the difficulties women are still facing in the country and around the world, Betsy DeVos' rescinding of school protecting minority students, and the lame duck slump. Then, New Hampshire Senator Jeanne Shaheen calls in to talk about being a role model to young girls, how she came to New Hampshire and got involved, and the complications of Trump's actions in Syria.

Barbara and Nicole recap Nancy Pelosi's likely return to Speakership, using first names in a derogatory way, money in campaign infrastructure, and Trump's relationship with the media. Then, Nicole interviews filmmaker Alexis Bloom about her new film "Divide and Conquer: The Story of Roger Ailes" and finding the chink in the armor of fear based conservative media.

Barbara and Nicole reflect on the life of President George H.W. Bush and mourn the gradual loss of the true Republican party and the looming dread of the toxic levels of carbon in our atmosphere. Then, they speak with Senator Dick Durbin about where the party is headed after the midterms, the Mueller investigation, DACA, and the state of our Democracy.

Barbara and Nicole recap their Thanksgiving celebrations, the state of our election cycle and what's coming our way, and Nancy Pelosi's nomination as Speaker. Then, Nicole talks with Sheila Morovati about the Crayon Collection and her work to try to ban plastic straws and their detriment to our environment.

It's Thanksgiving! Barbara and Nicole go over the status of the California fires and what it means for citizens of the state. They also break down how to handle the "crazy Uncle" at the dinner table who loves Donald Trump and how to keep the peace and bridge a divisive gap.