Voices from the Edge Podcast

Tonight on Voices From The Edge, we begin with America’s 250th birthday — a milestone that should be filled with pride, celebration, and hope. But for many people, this Fourth of July feels different. It feels like a celebration in mourning. As fireworks light up the sky, many Americans are grieving what has been damaged, destroyed, or threatened: protest rights, immigrant families, LGBTQ families...

Tonight on Voices From The Edge Roundtable, we ask a hard question: why do some people face swift consequences, while others seem protected by power? Aundria brings the viral story of JPMorgan Chase executive Angie Báez, whose alleged actions during a New York parade led to fast public backlash and termination. Kim opens with breaking news on the reported attack involving a vessel near the Strait...

Tonight on Voices From The Edge, we’re talking about legacy, truth, and the fight over America’s story. The Obama Presidential Center has opened in Chicago, offering a vision of civic life, public service, community, and democratic participation. We’ll discuss what presidential legacy really means — and why this opening matters in this political moment. We’ll also look at George Conway’s campaign...

Tonight on Voices from the Edge, we’re looking at what happens when basic survival needs become political battlegrounds. Jim breaks down the rising cost of buying a home — from soaring home prices to mortgage rates that are keeping more families locked out of ownership. Mo brings us inside the Dilley Detention Center, where advocates and recent reporting have raised serious concerns about family d...

Trump Arch, War Powers, Gary Pride & Biden Family Fallout Tonight on the Friday Roundtable, we begin with breaking news out of Washington as the House delivers a rare rebuke to Trump over war powers and the Iran conflict. From there, Rosann welcomes special guest Ronn Easton, a decorated Vietnam Veteran, to discuss the petition opposing the proposed Trump Arch and why sacred public spaces matter....

Tonight on We the People Unite, we’re connecting the dots between press freedom, corporate power, public health, the courts, energy priorities, and political loyalty tests. From Stephen Colbert’s final Late Show and the chilling questions around media independence, to the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda raising urgent concerns about public health preparedness and misi...

Tonight on Voices From the Edge:Americans are exhausted by nonstop political chaos, media overload, misinformation, and division. But what happens when people begin tuning out completely? Tonight’s roundtable explores democracy fatigue, why the upcoming midterms matter, and how citizens can stay engaged without losing hope. Topics include:• Why the midterms could shape America’s future• Media burn...

Tonight on Voices from the Edge , we break down the latest headlines shaping democracy, media, and public trust. From voting rights battles and political messaging to growing public frustration and institutional change, we unpack what’s happening — and why it matters. This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wethepeop...

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