Women's Empowerment Network, SiriusXM

Lurie Breaks It Down

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Lurie Breaks It Down is a thought-provoking podcast hosted by the insightful Lurie Daniel Favors. Each episode dives deep into compelling topics, from history and culture to politics and current events, with the goal of filling in the knowledge gaps listeners didn’t know they had. Lurie’s sharp analysis, engaging storytelling, and passion for truth make every conversation both enlightening and accessible. With a lineup of fascinating guests—from experts and activists to artists and thought leaders—Lurie Breaks It Down brings fresh perspectives and meaningful dialogue to help listeners connect...

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Episodes

Moment of Gratitude: Recognizing the Impact of Time 17.12.2025 16:40

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Turtle Power, False Flags, & Other News 16.12.2025 21:51

Lurie Daniel Favors breaks down the FBI's announcement of foiling a terrorist plot by the previously unknown 'Turtle Island Liberation Front,' questioning the timing and credibility of these claims. She discusses how this might be a distraction from the FBI's recent failures, including the unsolved Brown University shooting. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for...

Moment of Gratitude: How to Express and Release Anger 16.12.2025 13:45

Begin your day with a moment of gratitude as we continue our discussion on lessons we learn from our anger. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Healthcare Deadlines, Another Mass Shooting & A Lesson in DEI 15.12.2025 34:12

Lurie breaks down the healthcare challenges as the Affordable Care Act deadline approaches, with many Americans facing skyrocketing premiums. Lurie also addresses the measles outbreak in South Carolina, FBI missteps in a Brown University shooting investigation, and concludes with thoughts on diversity and excellence in the workplace. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswiz...

Moment of Gratitude: Lessons We Can Learn From Our Anger 15.12.2025 13:52

Begin your day with a moment of gratitude as Lurie reminds us that it's okay to express anger and what we can learn from it. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Domestic Terrorist Threats, ICC Showdown, Tish James Wins & So Does Kilmar 12.12.2025 37:50

Lurie breaks down the recent political developments including the weaponization of the DOJ against Black officials and the shifting narrative around domestic terrorism threats & more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Moment of Gratitude: Reflect On How We Allowed Baggage to Disrupt Our Ability to Engage with People 12.12.2025 13:36

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Correct the Record Jasmine Crockett Slander, GOP Healthcare Failure, US Military Rising 11.12.2025 34:36

Lurie breaks down the misinformation campaign against Rep. Jasmine Crockett's run for Senate & more. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Moment of Gratitude: Failure Is A Part of Growth, Forgive Yourself 11.12.2025 10:18

Begin your day with a moment of gratitude as Lurie reminds us that we have to have failures in order for us to grow and learn from those failures to become the best version of ourselves. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Did the DOJ Just Kill the Civil Rights Act? Yes, They Did 10.12.2025 27:04

Lurie Daniel Favors breaks down a passionate analysis of the Department of Justice's recent decision to eliminate disparate impact liability from Title VI of the 1964 Civil Rights Act. She explains how this change effectively removes a crucial tool for fighting discrimination and connects it to Project 2025's broader agenda. Lurie discusses the historical context of segregation, the importance of...

Moment of Gratitude: Making Incremental Changes to Become Our Better Selves 10.12.2025 9:10

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Jasmine Crockett Got Everybody Mad 09.12.2025 25:37

Lurie breaks down Rep. Jasmine Crockett running for US Senate, the attacks on her running, & her campaign process. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Moment of Gratitude: Shifting From Regretful Energy to Lessons We Learned 09.12.2025 13:52

Begin your day with a moment of gratitude as Lurie reminds us how to learn from lessons to build for a better future. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

America is Way More Racist Today Than It Was Last Friday 08.12.2025 27:58

Lurie breaks down the Trump administration's 2025 national security strategy document and its pivot toward white nationalism. She connects this to Supreme Court decisions on redistricting and birthright citizenship, warning of a regression in racial progress. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for adve...

Moment of Gratitude: Self Determination Isn't Always Easy 08.12.2025 13:08

Lurie talks about the Kwanzaa principle, Kujichagulia - self determination - and how the path to self determination can be difficult sometimes. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Are You Racist, Dumb or Both? 05.12.2025 34:37

Lurie cites a recent study that shows a strong correlation between racism and dumbness. Learn how this can relate to Florida charter schools and grifters, Byron and Erika Donalds. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Moment of Gratitude: The Effect of Empathy on the world 05.12.2025 12:33

Lurie shares a story from an Instagram account that talks about the power one person with empathy can have. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Minnesota Somalis: Trump's Latest Target 04.12.2025 32:17

Trump has been going on rants about Somalis in Minnesota and Congresswoman, Ilhan Omar, calling them "garbage." Mayor Frey of Minneapolis responded defending Somalis and speaking (or at least attempting to speak) Somali mid speech. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Moment of Gratitude: What Does December Bring For Us? 04.12.2025 11:02

With December signaling the last month of the year, what does this mean for us? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

AI Whirlwind, Trump's Dozing Off, Crimes of the Caribbean & More 03.12.2025 26:08

Lurie talks about the latest crazy news in AI and the GOP, and discusses the unlawful strikes happening off the coast of Venezuela. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Moment of Gratitude: Make Sure You're a Safe Place for You to Be 03.12.2025 9:37

Lurie continues this focus on self preparation with a quote about being a safe place for yourself. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

WEI of the Week, Good News in Santa Fe & Hegseth Lies Again 02.12.2025 29:52

Lurie talks about another lie told by Pete Hegseth, shares the story of WEI student Samantha Fulnecky and her essay at Oklahoma University, Tennessee elections taking place today and good news in Santa Fe! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Moment of Gratitude: What is it That We Need to Prepare? 02.12.2025 14:45

Lurie shifts into a new theme this month for the Moment of Gratitude, she highlights the importance of checking in on yourself and asks asks what do we need to prepare for ourselves in this life? Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Target Scams, Hegseth Crimes, Trump Shade & More! 01.12.2025 42:24

Lurie comes back from Thanksgiving break with a whirlwind of news surrounding Target Black Friday scams, Pete Hegseth's terrible leadership, war in Venezuela and more! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Moment of Gratitude: Moving in Balance While Finding Community 01.12.2025 9:47

Happy December! Begin your day with a moment of gratitude as Lurie reminds us to find balance and pour into ourselves, while we pour into the community. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.