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Corporatocracy: Protecting Democracy from Dark Money and Corrupt Politicians
Ciara Torres-Spellicy discusses her new book, "Corporatocracy-Protecting Democracy from Dark Money & Corrupt Politicians"
By Jim Turner ©2024 The News Service of Florida TALLAHASSEE — A smattering of new state laws will arrive with the new year, but the highest-profile change — restricting access to social media for children...
America’s Evolution and John Quincy Adams. New Classical Music
Randall Woods – John Quincy Adams – A Man for the Whole People In his masterful biography, professor of history, Randall B. Woods peels back the many layers of John Quincy’s long life, exposing a...
The Scoop: Tues. July 16th, 2024 Tampa Bay and Florida headlines by WMNF
An investigation is still underway after Trump was shot in the ear. Last night he made an appearance at the Republican National Convention.
Unraveling polarization: A conversation with Zachary Elwood
In this episode of Wide Awake America, guest host Rich Logis sits down with Zachary Elwood, a political polarization expert and author of the new book How Contempt Destroys Democracy. Zach is also known for...
USF’s Susan MacManus: Pandemic changed Florida politics forever
In the past four years, Republicans solidified their control in Florida, and it all started with the pandemic, says Susan MacManus, the retired University of South Florida political scientist who is one of the most...
Florida lawmakers passed a measure to require disclaimers on political advertisements that are created using artificial intelligence.
Counting The True Costs Of War. The Secret Lives Of Young Arab Women.
Norman Solomon – War made Invisible: How America Hides The Human Toll Of Its Military Machine More than twenty years ago, 9/11 and the war in Afghanistan set into motion a hugely consequential shift in...
Tampa Org of Black Affairs – TOBA
TOBA visits to talk about the upcoming MLK breakfast. A discussion about group economics and also reaction to a notorious Police Benevolent Association questionnaire. The political influence of the Police Union. Also a discussion about...
Dan Ruth is Back & He’s Got Some Things to Say!
Dan Ruth is Back and He’s got Some Things to Say!
Our Local political pundits and Friends of MidPoint, William March, Political Columnist from the Tampa Bay Times, and Mitch Perry, Political Reporter from The Florida Phoenix join us to discuss local races in the upcoming...
MidPoint: Sen. Jeff Brandes On Florida Politics & Policies
Libertarian Sen. Jeff Brandes, the most interesting Republican in Florida politics, is leaving the Florida Senate due to term limits. He joined us to discuss his passion for policy over politics, and his post-office plans...
