• 80 A Holiday Break
    Dec 16 2024

    Renee and Susan celebrate the holidays with an episode about what’s been making them think and bringing them joy recently.

    Books: Author Leah Lakshmi Piepzna-Samarasinha Care Work: Dreaming Disability Justice; and The Future is Disabled: Prophecies, Love Notes, and Mourning Songs Author Colson Whitehead The Underground Railroad Show: Star Trek Discovery, Severance Check out your Local Library and Indie Bookstores: In Raleigh, check out Quail Ridge Books, Trans Artist: https://www.etsy.com/shop/MadeByMaxDesigns

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    25 mins
  • 79 Back To Basics
    Dec 2 2024

    Susan and Renee review over some ideas for getting started as an Every Day Advocate.

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    29 mins
  • 78 The Landslide Will Bring You Down
    Nov 19 2024

    Renee and Susan process the 2024 election.

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    21 mins
  • 77 School Board Meeting Shenanigans
    Nov 4 2024

    Renee talks about how a right-wing candidate engineered a controversy at the school board to make herself a free campaign ad.

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    18 mins
  • 76 Pre-Election Grab Bag
    Oct 21 2024
    Renee and Susan discuss a variety of news/issues that have popped up, including the North Carolina legislature's determination to expand vouchers, the recovery from Hurricane Helene, the bad proposed Constitutional amendment on our ballot, and new (and, it turns out) highly orchestrated attacks on our public schools and trans kids. For the show notes: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/10/08/us/politics/trump-republican-transgender-ads.html https://www.washingtonpost.com/nation/interactive/2024/trans-sports-girls-florida-bans/
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    27 mins
  • 75 The Safety Dance
    Oct 7 2024

    Susan and Renee discuss what it means when candidates talk about “school safety.”

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    20 mins
  • 74 We're Judging, and So Should You!
    Sep 23 2024

    Renee and Susan talk about the important of judicial races this year.

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    21 mins
  • 73 Project Discrimination
    Sep 3 2024

    Susan and Renee discuss the Republican plan for federal education policy.

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    28 mins