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Latest Episodes
29 How to Build a Firewall Against Hate? With Heidi Beirich
Political violence is rising, ICE is profiling, hate is mainstreaming. What if we on the West Coast have to fight extremism and the return of civil discourse on our ow...
28 A Summer of Sovereignty: From Raids to Resilience?
This summer, West Coast sovereignty wasn’t a theory—it was tested. From ICE raids in Los Angeles, and Marines on California streets, to attacks on our flagship univers...
27 Could Pickleball Save America? With David Johnson
What if the fastest-growing sport in America could also be its most democratic?Pickleball was born on Bainbridge Island – just across the water from Seattle. It starte...
26 Do Californians Want Autonomy? With Coyote Marin
A recent survey shows that Californians want autonomy—what does this mean?In this episode, Greg talks with Coyote Marin, co-founder and executive director of the Indep...
25 Can Better Ballots Beat Bad Maps? With Ashley Brown
What if the quickest fix for American democracy isn’t new maps—but better ballots? In this episode, we ask whether top-two primaries, ranked-choice voting, and a bigge...