Friends, today’s episode is a powerhouse! We’ve got Sharon McMahon, aka “America’s Government Teacher,” bringing some serious wisdom from her new book, "The Small and the Mighty." Even the drafters of the Constitution worried about chaos, but they hoped for better things—and Sharon’s here to show us how twelve lesser-known heroes in American history made a h ... Show More
Nov 21
Introducing: unPAUSED with Dr. Mary Claire Haver
Description: Introducing: unPAUSED with Dr. Mary Claire Haver
Dr. Mary Claire Haver, a bestselling author, board-certified Obstetrician-Gynecologist, Certified Menopause Practitioner, and women’s health advocate, is already known for transforming conversations about midlife and ... Show More
4m 9s
Oct 2024
How To Feel Less Enraged And Hopeless When You Consume The News | Sharon McMahon
<p><em>New episodes come out every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.</em></p> <p><em>---</em></p> <p>"America's Government Teacher" has smart tips for staying calm in turbulent times.</p> <p>After years of serving as a high ... Show More
1h 19m
Nov 2024
Sharon McMahon (law and government teacher)
<p>Sharon McMahon (The Small and the Mighty) is a NYT bestselling author, podcast host, and known as America’s History Teacher. Sharon joins the Armchair Expert to discuss her favorite historical writers, how the government has been structurally set up, and what types of modern c ... Show More
2h 17m
Sep 2024
MAGA GA VOTE SCANDAL! - September 24th, 2024
Hey there Lemon Heads! Join Don to dive into all the biggest news stories of the day. Tonight, Don is joined by civil rights activist and Chairman of the Drum Major Institute, Martin Luther King III and political strategist, philanthropist and author of "Vote With Your Phone: Why ... Show More
38m 5s
Dec 2022
Organizing Powers Democracy: Cecile Richards
<p>Thursday, December 1st, 2022</p> <p> </p> <p>Cecile Richards is the co-chair of American Bridge, former president of Planned Parenthood, a co-founder of Supermajority, and author of the book <em>Make Trouble</em>. We make sense of the midterms, take away some gold nuggets for ... Show More
54m 33s
Jun 2024
The Biggest Political Divide Is Not Left vs. Right
<p>The biggest divide in our politics isn’t between Democrats and Republicans, or even left and right. It’s between people who follow politics closely, and those who pay almost no attention to it. If you’re in the former camp — and if you’re reading this, you probably are — the l ... Show More
1h 10m