Episodes
In this final episode of season 1, Lori and Denise break down the fourth Democratic presidential debate, including the winners, the not so winners, and their predictions for the candidate pool leading up to the Iowa caucuses.
Published 10/17/19
Published 10/17/19
Denise and Lori break down the latest in the impeachment inquiry, including the cool, calm, collective demeanor of our friend, Chair of the Intelligence Committee Adam Schiff.
Published 10/10/19
In this episode, Lori and Denise continue to make sense of all the developments from the impeachment inquiry coming out of Washington DC. and talk food insecurity with Arlington Eats program director for school services, Sarah Gupta.
Published 10/03/19
In this episode, Lori and Denise talk about the formal impeachment inquiry against Donald Trump after a whistleblower complaint surfaced concerning a conversation the president had with Ukraine about a Democratic presidential rival.
Published 09/26/19
In this episode, Lori and Denise break down the latest Democratic presidential debate and the most recent accusations against Supreme Court Justice Bret Kavanaugh.
Published 09/19/19
In this podcast, Lori and Denise talk about the race that isn't but will probably happen between Sen. Ed Markey and Rep. Joe Kennedy III and the Rhode Island Mayor that brings his baby to work every day... and how these two stories are rife with double standards.
Published 09/12/19
In this bonus audio clip, Donna Patalano, General Counsel for Suffolk County DA Rachel Rollins discusses the importance of hiring with diversity in mind has made for the office and how they handle cases.
Published 09/05/19
In this week's show, Lori and Denise talk about Kirsten Gillibrand's departure from the presidential race, the hate-filled Straight Pride Parade, and criminal justice reform with Donna Patalano, General Counsel for Suffolk County DA Rachel Rollins and former Middlesex DA candidate.
Published 09/05/19
In this episode, Lori and Denise talk about Trump's absence from the climate meeting at the G7 Summit in France and Maine Sen. Susan Collins' political future.
Published 08/29/19
Eli Pimentel, Chief of Staff to Boston City Councilor Andrea Campbell, joins Denise and Lori to talk about her work with Councilwoman Campbell, what the city is doing to protect undocumented workers, and her takeaways from the Mueller report.
Published 08/22/19
Lori and Denise are finally reunited and they are pissed about the gun violence in our country.
Published 08/15/19
Published 08/08/19
Lori is joined by special guest host Sam Hammar, a fellow Emerge sister, democratic activist, and podcaster, for this week's show to discuss Trump's most recent racist attacks, the latest on the proposed wall along our southern border, and the activism in Puerto Rico that led to a changing of the guard.
Published 08/01/19
This week, we're replaying one of our most popular interviews with Ashley Cryan and Dr. Brian Helmuth, two climate researchers based out of Northeastern University's Marine Science Center in Nahant, Massachusetts. Enjoy!
Published 07/25/19
From House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's interesting New York Times article, Warren and Harris seeing some good polling numbers, to the equal pay debate on the soccer field. Denise and Lori took a trip to the Boston Globe to chat with Boston Globe reporter Stephanie Ebbert about her work covering gender issues, local government, and more!
Published 07/11/19
In this week's episode, Denise and Lori have the latest from the Mueller Corner, updates from Iran, AND a recap of the Democratic debates we've all been waiting for (and who were the big winners and losers).
Published 07/04/19
In his episode, Lori and Denise talk about the debacle that is the Mueller Report, the increasing tension with Iran, and the devastating news from the border.
Published 06/27/19
Published 06/20/19
In this episode, Lori and Denise have the latest from the Mueller corner and Trump's not-so-new immigration deal. They unearth the "Senate graveyard," discuss the latest state to ban the death penalty, and chat about a new center at a Boston hospital that is tackling gun prevention. State Senator Cindy Friedman joins the podcast to talk about the opioid crisis, her fight for mental health access, and the latest attack on women's reproductive rights.
Published 06/13/19
With the very slow-growing cry for impeachment, thanks to Robert Mueller's brief presser, Lori and Denise discuss the latest polls and how the House is reacting to their subpoenas being ignored, and in this week's Political Pill, Denise commemorates the 50th Anniversary of the Stonewall Riots and reflects on the good that has happened since the movement and how much further we have to go to achieve equality.
Published 06/06/19
In this episode, Lori and Denise head to the Mueller Corner for an update on everything Mueller, including hearing from the man himself!
Published 05/30/19
Denise and Lori have the latest from the gift that keeps on giving, the Mueller Report and the Handmaid's tale-esk attacks on abortion.
Published 05/23/19
Donald Trump Jr. continues to behave like he's above the law, our hero, House Judiciary Chair Jerry Nadler, tries to do what he can to hold President Trump accountable for the obstruction charges laid out in the Mueller Report, and hold on to your cell phones, because we could be entering a trade war with China.
Published 05/16/19