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Your Heard Tell for Wednesday, 25 May, 2022 is turning down the noise and getting the information we need on the terrible news out of Texas and the school shooting in Uvalde that has left at least 19 children and 2 adults dead. Coming just 10 days after the Buffalo killings we once again find ourselves arguing over familiar ground of why mass shootings happen so often in America, and why just argu...

On this Heard Tell Good Talks, On this Heard Tell Good Talks, guest Kat Dwyer joins to talk about some examples of how market innovation is brining some creative solutions to environmental problems, and how conservation can benefit from public-private partnerships. Also, Kat goes into detail about how many of the issues raised by newer environmental concerns at their core are really new takes on v...

Your Heard Tell for Tuesday, 24 May, 2022 is turning down the noise and getting the information we need on how in this midterm election season the Democratic Party is "listening, but not hearing" what voters are saying about the issues of the day, and Republicans aren't doing much better, as detailed in new writing from our friend Jay Caruso . A Russian diplomat has resigned and has pu...

On this Heard Tell Good Talks, guest Kat Dwyer joins to talk about some examples of how market innovation is brining some creative solutions to environmental problems, and how conservation can benefit from public-private partnerships. Also, Kat goes into detail about how many of the issues raised by newer environmental concerns at their core are really new takes on very old, fundamental issues in...

Your Heard Tell for Monday, 23 May, 2022 is turning down the noise and getting the information we need on the damning, 300 page investigation report on the complicity of leadership in the Southern Baptist Convention in covering up, excusing, and enabling sexual abuse within churches and the denomination. We'll review the thoughts of former SBC leader Dr. Russel Moore plus our own thoughts from...

Twice on Sunday is Heard Tell's recap of all the great interviews and Good Talks from the week that was in turning down the noise of the news cycle. This Week: Discerning Economic Headlines & Numbers, Inflation, the Simpsons & more w/economist Jeremy Horpedahl Pennsylvania Primaries, Politics, & What's At The Center Of Our Universe w/Dr Michael Siegel Covering Congress, How to...

On this Heard Tell Good Talks, we head overseas and check in with our UK friends and the local elections they just had. Bill Bowkett, of Reaction an another of our great Young Voices contributors joins us to talk about the UK local elections, what it means for PM Boris Johnson, the issues like cost of living and partygate scandals that affected the vote, and what might be coming next. Bill also ta...

On this Heard Tell Good Talks, guest Joe Szymanski of Elections-daily.com returns to break down the primaries in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Oregon, and Idaho including high profile US Senate and governor races. Joe then helps us look forward to the next primary in Georgia coming up on Tuesday. We talk about the too-close-to-call US Senate race in Pennsylvania where Dr. Oz looks to be heading to...

Your Heard Tell for Friday, 20 May, 2022 is turning down the noise and getting the information we need with not one but two great guests covering elections both here and over yonder. First, Joe Szymanski of Elections-daily.com returns to break down the primaries in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Oregon, and Idaho including high profile US Senate and governor races. Joe then helps us look forward to...

On this Heard Tell Good Talks, guest Dennis Sanders returns to Heard Tell, and our writer and pastor friend joins us in a tough, grown folks talk about race, culture, politics, and policy in light of the Buffalo massacre that saw the racially motivated killing of 10 people at a grocery story. Dennis talks about what we can and can't do to deal with hate, why we struggle with issues of race in...

Your Heard Tell for Thursday, 19 May, 2022 is turning down the noise and getting the information we need regarding Donald Trump using the too-close-to-call GOP US Senate primary in Pennsylvania to start in on stolen elections yet again , but how will relitigating 2020 play out in the 2022 primaries and general election, especially with unfit candidates like Mastriano in Pennsylvania running for of...

On this Heard Tell Good Talks, one of our favorite guest Eric Garcia, journalist and author of the book "We Are Not Broken" returns to Heard Tell to talk about the viral video and reaction of a non-verbal valedictorian using a device to give her commencement speech brings up issues of technology opening up possibilities for folks with disabilities and challenges, but also shows how far we...

Your Heard Tell for Wednesday, 18 May, 2022 is turning down the noise and getting the information we need regarding the latest round of primary voting as some high profile races in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, and others go to the voters in this midterm election cycle. We discuss how media and social media tend to focus on the outliers and extremes, and how unworthy schemers try to convince us th...

On this Heard Tell Good Talks, one of our favorite guests, Dr Michael Siegel, returns to heard tell to talk his usual area of expertise in science and space with the discovery and imagery of the black hole at the center of our universe that has him and the scientific community buzzing. But also, Dr Siegel is a Pennsylvania resident, and take a turn discussing today's primaries for governor and...

Your Heard Tell for Tuesday, 17 May, 2022 is turning down the noise and getting the information we need regarding how NOT to talk about workers, inflation, and the cost of living crisis if you are a politician, office holder, commentator, or just a decent functional adult. We find an example and teachable moment via a minister from the UK who recommended folks "take on more hours" or "...

On this Heard Tell Good Talks, our guest Dr. Jeremy Horpedahl, Professor of Economics at the University of Central Arkansas joins us to talk economic news headlines & numbers, inflation, and tidbits from the news folks should be watching for. Dr. Horpedahl breaks down for us the why behind consumer price issues like high gas prices and consumer inflation, some signs things could be getting bet...

Your Heard Tell for Monday, 16 May, 2022 is turning down the noise and getting the information we need regarding the wicked murders of 10 people in Buffalo, the hatred that fueled the perpetrator, and why bearing witness to such events is vital to our future as a people. Polling is out in the wake of the "Alito draft" of the forthcoming Dodds decision by the Supreme Court, so with all the...

Twice on Sunday is a recap of all the Good Talks and grown folk discussions we had during the week on Heard Tell. Jericho Hill Inflation, Economic Numbers, & Campaign Ads and Policies Em Carpenter LSAT Changes, Law School Reform, Student Loans & Debt Conor Duffy Irish Election, Rise of Sinn Fein, Northern Island Mess Sarah Stook The Love Lives of US Presidents From Stodgy to Scandalous Jam...

Your Heard Tell for Thursday, 12 May, 2022 is turning down the noise and getting the information we need regarding the baby formula shortage, what caused, why it's coming to a head now, and the role of familiar themes like supply chain, government regulation, and company policies played to get us to the present crisis. We go to Hong Kong, where China is cracking down further on dissent, includ...

On this Heard Tell Good Talks, our guest Sarah Stook returns to Heard Tell, and our Presidential historian friend gets beyond the Oval Office, or in two infamous cases still in it, to discuss the love lives of the presidents. From committed marriages, to scandalous affairs, rumors of preferences and accusations of abuse, from the sexy to the creepy a look at the 46 presidents in a way that you may...

On this Heard Tell Good Talks, our guest James Czerniawski of Young Voices returns to the program to talk Twitter, Elon Musk, and Big Tech that has been a constant in the headlines. James helps us turn down the noise on how Elon Musk has become a cultural avatar where the right is convinced he will champion free speech and save social media and the left is demanding his acquisition of Twitter be s...

Your Heard Tell for Thursday, 12 May, 2022 is turning down the noise and getting the information we need regarding the debate over the latest round of funding congress authorized for Ukraine, and the growing complaining by some against the expenditure of money for overseas when we have problems at home. Speaking over overseas, Sweden and Finland appear poised to join NATO shortly in response to Pu...

On this Heard Tell Good Talks, our guest Conor Duffy joins us from Ireland to discuss the historic elections there as Sinn Féin becomes the dominant political party. So, how did that happen, that the long billed "political wing of the IRA" went from being banned in media and investigated and suspected to political power and a generational change 20 years removed from The Troubles? Conor ta...

Your Heard Tell for Wednesday, 11 May, 2022, is turning down the noise and getting to the information we need on President Biden's most recent comments on inflation and his economic policies and proposals, what is the president's fault, what isn't, and a suggestion to one easy fix to the president's approach that doesn't require congress or anyone else to act. We continue to co...

On this Heard Tell Good Talks, our guest is attorney and Ordinary-times.com Senior Editor Em Carpenter, who joins us to talk about the recent news that the American Bar Association is reconsidering the use of LSAT scores for perspective law school students. Em helps us skip the caterwauling and explains what is/isn't in the LSAT, gatekeeping in the legal profession, what's good about law s...