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Gun Violence, Governance, and Media Truths

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Can Chicago's gun violence ever be tamed? Join Elsa Kurt and Clay Novak as we peel back the layers of Chicago politics, starting with a reflection on the 1968 Democratic National Convention and drawing parallels to the current political climate. Our in-depth discussion ranges from the tragic statistics of the recent Fourth of July weekend to Mayor Brandon Johnson's polarizing remarks and the city's struggle to balance resources between residents and new immigrants.
We then broaden our scope, scrutinizing the impenetrable power structures in cities like Seattle, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Are genuine community efforts being deliberately sabotaged? This chapter uncovers the disturbing reality behind local governance and explores the public's mounting frustration. We also highlight NEA President Becky Pringle's fervent speech, addressing critical issues such as affirmative action and student loan debt, and how these topics are shaking the political landscape.
Finally, we turn a critical eye to the state of modern journalism. With the recent controversy surrounding Andrea Lawful Sanders' pre-coordinated interview with President Biden, we examine the erosion of journalistic integrity and its implications for public trust. From the over-sensationalized 24/7 news cycle to the nostalgic days of straightforward reporting, we discuss the urgent need for a return to honest, investigative journalism. Don't miss this compelling conversation that challenges current narratives and offers thought-provoking insights.

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Capitole

1. Chicago Politics (00:00:00)

2. Unrest and Power Struggles in Politics (00:09:39)

3. Economic Manipulation and Realities (00:25:01)

4. Media Standards and Honest Journalism (00:34:25)

5. The Decline of Quality Journalism (00:40:13)

6. Presidential Disrespect and Party Struggles (00:54:19)

232 episoade

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Content provided by Elsa Kurt. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Elsa Kurt or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://ro.player.fm/legal.

Can Chicago's gun violence ever be tamed? Join Elsa Kurt and Clay Novak as we peel back the layers of Chicago politics, starting with a reflection on the 1968 Democratic National Convention and drawing parallels to the current political climate. Our in-depth discussion ranges from the tragic statistics of the recent Fourth of July weekend to Mayor Brandon Johnson's polarizing remarks and the city's struggle to balance resources between residents and new immigrants.
We then broaden our scope, scrutinizing the impenetrable power structures in cities like Seattle, Los Angeles, and San Francisco. Are genuine community efforts being deliberately sabotaged? This chapter uncovers the disturbing reality behind local governance and explores the public's mounting frustration. We also highlight NEA President Becky Pringle's fervent speech, addressing critical issues such as affirmative action and student loan debt, and how these topics are shaking the political landscape.
Finally, we turn a critical eye to the state of modern journalism. With the recent controversy surrounding Andrea Lawful Sanders' pre-coordinated interview with President Biden, we examine the erosion of journalistic integrity and its implications for public trust. From the over-sensationalized 24/7 news cycle to the nostalgic days of straightforward reporting, we discuss the urgent need for a return to honest, investigative journalism. Don't miss this compelling conversation that challenges current narratives and offers thought-provoking insights.

Support the show

DON'T WAIT FOR THE NEXT EMERGENCY, PLUS, SAVE 15%: https://www.twc.health/elsa
#ifounditonamazon https://a.co/ekT4dNO
TRY AUDIBLE PLUS: https://amzn.to/3vb6Rw3
Elsa's Books: https://www.amazon.com/~/e/B01E1VFRFQ
Design Like A Pro: https://canva.7eqqol.net/xg6Nv...

  continue reading

Capitole

1. Chicago Politics (00:00:00)

2. Unrest and Power Struggles in Politics (00:09:39)

3. Economic Manipulation and Realities (00:25:01)

4. Media Standards and Honest Journalism (00:34:25)

5. The Decline of Quality Journalism (00:40:13)

6. Presidential Disrespect and Party Struggles (00:54:19)

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