We're Still Here with Simon and Julie

In this episode, John engages in a thought-provoking discussion with Simon Moya Smith and Julie Francella about the complexities of Indigenous representation in government, particularly in the context of recent political appointments. They unpack the implications of Mark Wayne Mu ...  Show more

John talks about the firing of Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem and replacing her with someone equally horrible Sen. Markwayne Mullin. Then, he plays a parody song about Kristi from the one and only Rocky Mountain Mike. Next, John chats with award-winning Democratic Strate ...  Show more

The fourth anniversary of George Floyd’s death, Iran’s president’s death, and bird flu This week on The Bulletin, producer Clarissa Moll and Mike Cosper talk with therapist Sheila Wise Rowe and CT’s Nicole Martin about the fourth anniversary of George Floyd’s death and how race r ...  Show more

Katsi Cook is a beacon in an array of quiet powerful worlds — a magnetic, joyous, loving presence. The public conversation we offer up here was part of a gathering where a fantastic group of young people had come to be nourished, to explore the depths of what community can mean, ...  Show more

For our final episode of Season 8, we are thrilled to welcome Jason De Leon, anthropologist, researcher and professor at UCLA, and award-winning author. Jason’s recent book, “Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Smuggling” won the 2024 National Book Award f ...  Show more

This week on The Bulletin, we check in on the presidential election with Mike Murphy (political consultant), review the Taliban’s new code of laws with Luma Simms (fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center), and consider how we can care for our souls in hard times with Sheila ...  Show more