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The foot soldiers of democracy
The foot soldiers of democracy

Episode 73

A new documentary, "No Time to Fail," offers an unprecedented look at what it took to keep Rhode Island elections running in 2020, at a time of escal…

3 years, 7 months ago

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In the ring with Ashley Kalus
In the ring with Ashley Kalus

Episode 72

Back in the day, Republican gubernatorial candidate Ashley Kalus was a serious boxer. She even won a Golden Gloves championship in 2001. These days, …

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Fung vs. Magaziner Part 2
Fung vs. Magaziner Part 2

Episode 71

This is part two of our special episode with the candidates for Rhode Island’s 2nd Congressional District - Republican Allan Fung and Democrat Seth M…

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Fung vs. Magaziner
Fung vs. Magaziner

Episode 70

The race to watch this election cycle is the contest between Republican Allan Fung and Democrat Seth Magaziner to replace Jim Langevin in the 2nd Con…

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Claire Wardle on the disinformation epidemic
Claire Wardle on the disinformation epidemic

Episode 69

Conspiracy theories. Doctored photos. Outright lies. We’re inundated by disinformation online. And it's only going to get worse heading into the midt…

3 years, 8 months ago

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How to talk like a Rhode Islander
How to talk like a Rhode Islander

Episode 68

Thom Jones, a dialect coach for Hollywood stars, who used to work for Trinity Rep and Brown University, explains the mystery of Rhode Island accents …

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Dissecting RI’s primary with Professor Adam Myers
Dissecting RI’s primary with Professor Adam Myers

Episode 67

Adam Myers, Associate Professor of Political Science at Providence College, joins Ed to unpack the results of Rhode Island’s primary. Tips and ideas?…

3 years, 8 months ago

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RI’s first support group for survivors of clergy abuse
RI’s first support group for survivors of clergy abuse

Episode 66

*Warning: Parts of this episode may be disturbing to some listeners* 

This month, a national organization for clergy abuse victims will launch its fir…

3 years, 8 months ago

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The latest on the race to replace Congressman Jim Langevin
The latest on the race to replace Congressman Jim Langevin

Episode 65

Rhode Island has an open seat in Congress for the first time in over a decade and the primary is just weeks away. Our own Globe RI columnist Dan McGo…

3 years, 9 months ago

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Are we in another public health emergency?
Are we in another public health emergency?

Episode 64

COVID is still lingering, monkeypox is spreading, and polio is reemerging in wastewater. Is it time to panic? Or is this just our new normal? To give…

3 years, 9 months ago

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