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She Thinks is a podcast for women (and men) who are sick of the spin in today’s news cycle and are seeking the truth. Once a week, every week, She Thinks host Beverly Hallberg is joined by guests who cut through the clutter and bring you the facts. You don’t have to keep up with policy and politics to understand how issues will impact you and the people you care about most. You just have to keep up with us. We make sure you have the information you need to come to your own conclusions. Because, let’s face it, you’re in control of your own life and can think for yourself. You can listen to the...

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What issues do women care about most? A Conversation with Pollster Kristen Soltis Anderson 19.04.2019 35:03

On this episode of "She Thinks," Kristin Soltis Anderson joins the podcast to discuss voter demographics ahead of the 2020 election. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

What's the Real Deal with Tax Refunds? 15.04.2019 8:04

It's April 15th and in 2018, taxes were slashed for a large number of Americans. How did you come up with your refund number this year? Did you owe -- and why? IWF President Carrie Lukas and Senior Policy Analyst Patrice Onwuka clear things up for you in today's episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mostly Sunny: Janice Dean Shares Her Inspiring Story 12.04.2019 26:49

New York Times' best-selling author and Fox News Senior Meteorologist Janice Dean speaks with us about the trials she's come through -- and how she's learned to make the best of every situation. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Welcome to 'She Thinks': Tammy Bruce on Her 'Conversion' to Conservatism 05.04.2019 36:18

On this episode of She Thinks, I talk with Tammy Bruce (the President of IWV) about her “conversion” to conservatism. For those familiar with her conservative commentary on Fox News, you may be surprised to know that Tammy was a lifelong Democrat until 2008, working on numerous Democratic campaigns and serving as the president of the Los Angeles chapter of the National Organization for Women (NOW)...

Why Our Plan for Social Security Earned Leave Is Different in a Way That Works 29.03.2019 14:12

Why Our Plan for Social Security Earned Leave Is Different in a Way That Works by Independent Women's Forum Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Real Admissions Scandal is How Much We Pay for How Little We Get 22.03.2019 13:47

The Real Admissions Scandal is How Much We Pay for How Little We Get by Independent Women's Forum Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Restrictive Soda Regulation Failure Doesn't Make People Healthier, and Costs Consumers 15.03.2019 12:01

Restrictive Soda Regulation Failure Doesn't Make People Healthier, and Costs Consumers by Independent Women's Forum Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Misperceptions About the Paycheck Fairness Act: Why it is unnecessary 08.03.2019 14:23

Misperceptions About the Paycheck Fairness Act: Why it is unnecessary by Independent Women's Forum Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

FDA Remains Silent on Study That Proves Vaping Helps Smokers Quit Cigarettes 01.03.2019 13:35

FDA Remains Silent on Study That Proves Vaping Helps Smokers Quit Cigarettes by Independent Women's Forum Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Anti-Vax Movement Faces the Consequences of Their Backwards Beliefs After Measles Outbreak 22.02.2019 12:17

Anti-Vax Movement Faces the Consequences of Their Backwards Beliefs After Measles Outbreak by Independent Women's Forum Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

It's Back: The Equal Rights Amendment is Still Unnecessary 15.02.2019 12:11

It's Back: The Equal Rights Amendment is Still Unnecessary by Independent Women's Forum Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Growing Support for School Choice Offers Students Innovative Education Options 24.01.2019 12:59

Growing Support for School Choice Offers Students Innovative Education Options by Independent Women's Forum Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Case for School Choice: A Child's Zip Code Shouldn't Determine Their Educational Future 22.01.2019 26:09

Read about charter schools here: http://iwf.org/publications/2807381/Policy-Focus:-Charter-Schools Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Access to Human Trafficking Services in Atlanta During the Superbowl 17.01.2019 23:46

Access to Human Trafficking Services in Atlanta During the Superbowl by Independent Women's Forum Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Top Cancer Researcher: Capital Markets Key in Getting Cures from Lab to Patients 04.01.2019 19:46

As a Visiting Fellow at the Independent Women’s Forum and Director of Medicine for the American Council on Science and Health, I had the pleasure of hosting this Working For Women podcast and interview with preeminent cancer researcher and physician scientist Dr. Richard Pestell. In it, we speak about metastatic breast cancer, triple negative breast cancer, what is hopeful on the horizon, why he i...

Job Protection for Government Workers on the Tax Payer's Dime 21.12.2018 10:33

Read the full policy focus on civil service reform here: http://iwf.org/publications/2808199/Policy-Focus:-Civil-Service-Reform Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

New Vaping Report Proves There is Profit in Creating Fear Around E-Cigarettes 14.12.2018 16:35

New Vaping Report Proves There is Profit in Creating Fear Around E-Cigarettes by Independent Women's Forum Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Title IX and the Definition of the Sexes 30.11.2018 9:08

Title IX and the Definition of the Sexes by Independent Women's Forum Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How Did Health Care Affect the Midterm Outcome and Where Do We Go From Here? 16.11.2018 20:44

How Did Health Care Affect the Midterm Outcome and Where Do We Go From Here? by Independent Women's Forum Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Economic Updates on Job Growth, Housing Market, and Health Care Premiums 09.11.2018 15:11

Economic Updates on Job Growth, Housing Market, and Health Care Premiums by Independent Women's Forum Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sara Carter Shares Her Stories from Reporting at the Migrant Caravan 02.11.2018 25:40

Sara Carter Shares Her Stories from Reporting at the Migrant Caravan by Independent Women's Forum Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Costs of the Problems with the Obama Era Title IX 26.10.2018 14:15

The Costs of the Problems with the Obama Era Title IX by Independent Women's Forum Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Accountability and Transparency Needed For Reauthorization of VAWA 19.10.2018 11:12

The Violence Against Women Act (VAWA) is up for reauthorization but is in need of some improvements! Listen to the former Principal Deputy Director of VAWA at the Department of Justice talk about what is working and what isn't. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Real Story About Ex-Smoker Quitting by Starting to Vape 05.10.2018 21:42

Real Story About Ex-Smoker Quitting by Starting to Vape by Independent Women's Forum Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Un-Scientific Reports Coming From the International Agency for Research on Cancer 28.09.2018 15:00

Un-Scientific Reports Coming From the International Agency for Research on Cancer by Independent Women's Forum Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.