Civil Politics

REMEMBER: VOTER REGISTRATION IS CLOSING ON THE WEDNESDAY 2/12: https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ Further Reading: Trump Fires Gordon Sondland Hours After Dismissing Impeachment Witness Alexander Vindman - https://nyti.ms/2SqXbJI In another Trump win, court tosses Democrats' suit over his businesses - https://reut.rs/2OCNyX2 President Trump makes dig at Romney and Pelosi - https://bbc.in/2OC9eCW Beg...

A continuation from the last supplemental, the panel moves on to talking about who they can and can't support and why. Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5 Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With it (Instrumental) Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to:  https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website,  civilpoliticsradio.com  and...

Stacey, Mike, and Sue talk about the recent endorsement of Bernie Sanders by Joe Rogan. Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5 Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With it (Instrumental) Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to:  https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website,  civilpoliticsradio.com  and follow us on the socials! Faceb...

Further Reading: The Long, Uneasy Wait Is Over: Parties, Protests And Solemn Silence Greet Brexit - https://n.pr/2GFSINx DNC overhauls debate requirements, opening door for Bloomberg - https://politi.co/2UeVW2x Senate vote on calling witnesses fails, ushering in trial endgame - https://nbcnews.to/2OhavyZ Pompeo Won't Say Whether He Owes Yovanovitch An Apology. 'I've Done What's Right' - https://n....

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Further Reading: Opinion: Bernie Sanders’ Bungled Response To Sexual Harassment Claims Won’t Cut It In 2020 - http://bit.ly/2NC5d0t Why many Democrats have supported the USMCA deal - http://bit.ly/30tVKOf USMCA, the new trade deal between the US, Canada, and Mexico, explained - http://bit.ly/2TyV8W0 Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5 Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With i...

Over the holiday break I was able to interview Jeanné Lewis, who is running for At-Large Councilor in Washington, DC! I had a great time talking to her, especially about how our national politics affects the people of the District locally. If you want to know more about Jeanné check out the links below: Twitter: @msjeannelewis | Facebook: FB.com/JeanneAtLarge Profile on NCRP - http://bit.ly/2Not2c...

GOP senator who erupted over Iran briefing shares awful new details - https://wapo.st/37Uu1bN US targeted Iranian official in Yemen in failed strike - http://bit.ly/2t9AaCa 8 things everyone should know about Australia’s wildfire disaster - http://bit.ly/2Ngj0tE To listen to Janra's interview with Jeanne Lewis, candidate for Washington DC City Council, Click Here Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Gol...

Further Reading: Trump Should Be Removed from Office - http://bit.ly/2EBFW1N Gabbard lays low after voting ‘present’ on impeachment - https://politi.co/35VEFhO The Fall of Richard Nixon By TOM BROKAW - http://bit.ly/34Mzwat A beginner’s guide to the debate over nuclear power and climate change - http://bit.ly/2PIqlUj Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5 Ending Music: Electronic - G...

We continue to discuss the ideas put forth in the book Crisis! When Political Parties Lose the Consent to Rule by UMass Professor Cedric DeLeon. For more Civil Politics visit our website,  civilpoliticsradio.com  and follow us on the socials! Facebook.com/civilpoliticsradio   @CivilPoliticsFM Don’t miss another episode – subscribe to our podcast ( iTunes ,  Google Play ,  Spotify , and more!) Supp...

Our guest tonight is Professor Cedric DeLeon, Professor of Sociology at UMass, Director of the UMass Labor VCenter, and author of Crisis! When Political Parties Lose the Consent to Rule. Find out more about Prof. DeLeon at cedricdeleon.academia.edu Purchase the book at www.sup.org/books/cite/?id=28840 Follow him on Twitter: @Prof_deLeon Further Reading: Trump impeachment vote: What happens next? -...

Trump’s $16 billion farm bailout will make rich farmers richer, report says - https://wapo.st/2OW2nVo Labor market picked up steam in November as U.S. economy added 266,000 jobs and jobless rate fell to 3.5 percent - https://wapo.st/2LqqJ7x The Next Debate Stage Won’t Look Like the Democratic Party - http://bit.ly/2s5eRAQ General election 2019: Corbyn and Johnson TV debate fact-checked - https://b...

Cruz knocks Chick-fil-A over past donation: It has 'lost its way' - http://bit.ly/2ssLb0N Book Launch for Crisis! When Political Parties Lose the Consent to Rule - http://bit.ly/2DwG4PE Florida GOP will hold primary — but no Sunshine Summit — if candidates qualify against Donald Trump - http://bit.ly/2rDnbb3 Lindsey Graham launches Senate investigation into Bidens, Burisma and Ukraine - http://bit...

Further Reading: Fiona Hill Viewed Serving Trump as Risky. Now She’s an Impeachment Witness. - https://nyti.ms/34beYck Devin Nunes and Republican Counsel Question Fiona Hill and David Holmes - https://cs.pn/2XCOQVv Without evidence, Trump calls White House official 'Never Trumper' ahead of impeachment testimony - https://abcn.ws/2OaXCXC Trump claims Marie Yovanovitch refused to hang his portrait i...

PETE BUTTIGIEG TOUTED THREE MAJOR SUPPORTERS OF HIS DOUGLASS PLAN FOR BLACK AMERICA. THEY WERE ALARMED WHEN THEY SAW IT. - http://bit.ly/2Kqsp0h Democrats announce eight witnesses, including Vindman, Sondland and Volker, for next week’s public impeachment hearings - https://wapo.st/33SiTe4 Roger Stone, former Trump campaign adviser, found guilty on all charges - https://cbsn.ws/2prgDeS https://twi...

This week is fund drive week! If you love Civil Politics and the other wonderful at Valley Free Radio, please consider donating to the station! Go to ValleyFreeRadio.org/donate  and help keep VFR running strong!! Further Reading: Northampton City Councilor David Murphy loses bid for an eighth term - http://bit.ly/2NypVix Woman who was fired for flipping off Trump wins election in Virginia - https:...

Further Reading: Beto O’Rourke Drops Out of the Presidential Race - https://nyti.ms/2r0m8Bu I Accidentally Uncovered a Nationwide Scam on Airbnb - http://bit.ly/2NyqKGM Thread about the importance of Impeachment: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1190262611578966016.html Army officer tells impeachment inquiry of gaps in Trump's Ukraine transcript - http://bit.ly/34kpXzS Beginning Music: Glenn Gou...

Civil Politics was happy to host Pamela Powers, Clerk of the City of Northampton to answer all of our burning questions about her job, balloting, and other wonderful things. Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5 Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With it (Instrumental) Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to:  https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Po...

Further Reading: U.S. Rep. Elijah Cummings will lie in state in U.S. Capitol’s Statuary Hall - http://bit.ly/2MsurhF Which Candidates Got the Most Speaking Time in the Democratic Debate - https://nyti.ms/33Kb7CE Warren, Buttigieg denounce O’Rourke's call for punishing churches that reject gay marriage - http://bit.ly/2oUNWXo Explainer: Democrats Warren and Sanders want wealth tax; economists expla...

Continuing our discussion with Easthampton Mayor Nicole LaChappelle about local issues, including runoff voting in city elections! Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5 Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With it (Instrumental) Remember to Register to vote! Mass Residents should go to:  https://www.sec.state.ma.us/ele/ For more Civil Politics visit our website,  civilpoliticsrad...

We were happy to welcome back Easthampton Mayor Nicole LaChappelle! Further Reading: Mike Pence is officially part of the Trump impeachment investigation - http://bit.ly/331E4te Trump publicly asks China to probe Biden, even amid impeachment inquiry - https://reut.rs/2pMFVnu American support for impeaching Trump rises to 45% amid Ukraine matter: Reuters/Ipsos poll - https://reut.rs/31NnmxB Beginni...

Further Reading: 9 things everyone should know about the impeachment process - http://bit.ly/2nXw90W Whistleblower Ukrainian Complaint - http://bit.ly/2nZ09tj https://twitter.com/atrupar/status/1177625115238047746 https://twitter.com/ashleylynch/status/1176544908628262912 Beginning Music: Glenn Gould - Goldberg Variation #5 Ending Music: Electronic - Getting Away With it (Instrumental) Remember to...

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Further Reading: European powers concerned by Netanyahu annexation plans - https://reut.rs/2Ai5sXz The Question Elizabeth Warren Doesn’t Want to Answer - http://bit.ly/2Q9DFU6 Springfield Mayor Domenic Sarno not invited to speak at state Democratic convention; endorsement of Gov. Charlie Baker cited - http://bit.ly/2QjpxrA Charges won't be dropped for 'Straight Pride Parade' counterprotesters - ht...

Further Reading: How a CNN graphic sparked the #YangMediaBlackout controversy online - http://bit.ly/2ZZlMak Hurricane Dorian Swamps North Carolina’s Outer Banks: Live Updates - https://nyti.ms/34pAtXD Republicans to scrap primaries and caucuses as Trump challengers cry foul - https://politi.co/34tpRqI Elizabeth Warren Says Talk of Light Bulbs and Straws Is a Distraction - https://nyti.ms/34tYSer...