Going Disparate: Politics and Crime with Pam and Mara

Join Pam & Mara as they talk with Massachusetts Congressman Seth Moulton on Veterans' Rights and Mental Health, drawing on his experience in the United States Marines. His bipartisanship in Congress has led to the expansion of the 988 mental health hotline, as well as the GI Restoration Bill. Plus, some great conversation between your hosts about our legal system! Congressman Seth Moulton...

Democratic analyst Simon Rosenberg, the only political analyst who forecast that there would be no red wave in 2022, joins Pam and Mara to talk about the unelectability of third-party candidates, from the Green Party to No Labels, and why he says No Labels is full of deceit and lies, what he thinks RFK, Jr. is really aiming for, letting young people love their country the way we did, and more. You...

Democratic analyst Simon Rosenberg, the only political analyst who forecast that there would be no red wave in 2022, joins Pam and Mara to talk about why America is having a good summer, from record employment and rising wages to reduced crime and a quiet border. You can subscribe to Simon Rosenberg’s Hopium Chronicles on Substack , follow him on Twitter @ SimonWDC and on Threads @ Simon_WDC, and...

Join Mara as she sits down with Cornell Law Professor Michael Dorf to talk about the recent Supreme Court rulings, the effects of these rulings, and America's justice system as a whole. Michael Dorf is the Robert S. Stevens Professor of Law at Cornell Law School, a Constitutional Scholar, frequent legal commentator in the press, and is the leading blogger of the informative and insightful blog...

Massachusetts Democratic Party Chair Steve Kerrigan joins Pam and Mara to talk about the Biden economy, record low unemployment, record deficit reduction, increased wages, how Democrats will get this information out to voters, and more! Steve Kerrigan is Chair of the Massachusetts Democratic State Committee. He was Chief of Staff of the Presidential Inauguration Committee for President Obama and S...

Former New Hampshire State Senator Bob Clegg joins Pam to talk about “retail politics” and what that means in their First in the Nation Primary state.  They also run down all the current Republican Presidential candidates, tell a bunch of fun stories, and more!  Senator Bob Clegg was elected four times to the New Hampshire House of Representatives (the General Court), as a Republican from Hudson. ...

Former Congressman Mike Capuano joins Pam and Mara to talk about what Americans need to understand about Congress, voting for imperfect candidates, how to reduce divisiveness, the Trump indictment, why he puts country over Party, and more! Mike Capuano served in the U.S. House of Representatives for 20 years, representing parts of Boston, Cambridge, and his hometown of Somerville, MA. He served as...

Scot joins Pam and Mara to talk about the biggest story in politics and crime this week, the Trump indictment and why the charges against Trump are so serious, along with how Republicans are responding, Chris Christie’s making the case against Trump, and Scot’s new novel,  “Just East of Nowhere”. Scot Lehigh is a popular columnist for The Boston Globe, where he has held several editorial positions...

Pam and Mara interview former Republican Congressional Candidate Matt Mayberry. Matt talks about his 2020 Congressional run, being a gay Republican and about his commitment to veterans, his vast array of charitable work here in the Granite State as well as the mental health crisis in America and more! Matt Mayberry is a very active citizen in New Hampshire.  In 2020, he ran for Congress in the Rep...

Mara and Pam speak with Corey Lewandowski about the current national political scene, the field of Republican presidential hopefuls, possible VP picks if President Trump gets the nod, plus the role of media outlets in today's society. Corey Lewandowski is a 3-time best-selling author and long-time Republican political strategist and advisor, campaign manager to Donald Trump's successful 20...

Join Pam and Mara as they interview Republican State Representative Maureen Mooney of New Hampshire. Rep. Mooney talks with us about the possible legalization of marijuana in New Hampshire and the unprecedented makeup of the House members causing bipartisanship to be key to getting things done. We also talk about the famous New Hampshire (alleged) witch Goody Cole and the new movement to have her...

Pam and Mara talk about famous crimes: Jonestown, Lizzie Borden, John Lennon, and the Lindbergh kidnapping, and what makes them so fascinating. Then, special guest Evan Falchuk joins us. Evan Falchuk founded the United Independent Party and ran for Governor of Massachusetts. He later registered as a Democrat and now speaks out on what he believes is dangerous about third parties, and what he belie...

Pam and Mara talk about Tucker Carlson's departure from Fox and what may have been behind it, then are joined by NH Dems Chair Ray Buckley on how New Hampshire is adapting to the DNC plan to make another state the first-in-the-nation primary, misperceptions about what NH is really like, and the moment that moved him the most in the last presidential primary. Ray Buckley has served as Chair of...

Interview with former Congressman Mike Rogers (MI-8), a potential Republican candidate for President. We spoke about the recent intelligence leaks as well as other intel leaks and the impact those leaks have on our country, our allies and our enemies, how the youth vote will impact the race for President, and more! Mike Rogers is a former member of Congress representing Michigan’s Eighth Congressi...

Pam and Mara talk about how they met, how their friendship led them to understand how good friends don’t have to agree on everything, and what it means to go disparate.

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