Keeping Relevant Podcast
1) Robert Polner: An Irish Passion for Justice
Ronnie and Robert Polner, writer with Michael Tubridy of “An Irish Passion for Justice,” discuss the life and career of Paul O’Dwyer, an Irish immigrant, an advocate for social justice-the familiar fa...Show More
2) Lisa J. Gugenheim: New York Hall of Science (NYSCI)
Lisa Gugenheim brings us to the NY Hall of Science (NYSCI): its history, its innovative Design, Make, Play exhibits, for all learners, programs-STEM Comes to Life, promoting STEM skills in collaborati...Show More
3) Sr. Dir., Legal, Dorchen Leidholdt: Sanctuary For Families
Dorchen Leidholdt tells us that big problems of abused women: surveillance, retaliation and being controled as victims are intensified by the internet. Sanctuary For Families urges governments-city/st...Show More
4) Jerry Goldfeder:2024 Election - The Democratic Process VOTE
Discussing the 2044 election and America’s democratic process, Jerry Goldfeder sites radical conservatism’s attempts to suppress the vote, to deny women’s health care, to deny election results and mor...Show More
5) Michelle Fine: Distinguished Professor, CUNY
Activist/scholar Michelle Fine dedicated to justice, solidarity and empathy working with incarcerated women, domestic abuse victims of violence, discusses CUNY’s unique role in higher education: We pr...Show More
6) Beth Finkel: State Director AARP New York
Beth Finkel, leader of AARP New York, advocates for many millions of New Yorkers - 50 and older - who are seeking help with various issues: health/health insurance, home care, nursing homes, and lonel...Show More
7) Heath Brown, "ROADBLOCKED, Joe Biden's Rocky Transition to the Presidency"
Every presidential candidate, always assuming that he/she will win the election, must prepare and present a transition plan. A transfer of power plan, to be presented every four years was formalized i...Show More
Heath Brown, "ROADBLOCKED, Joe Biden's Rocky Transition to the Presidency"
24:03 | Jul 24th, 2024
8) Jerome Kretchmer: Public Servant Emeritus
Ronnie Eldridge and a friend for the past 60 years, Jerry Kretchmer, discuss politics from their “new point of view,” that of an “older person”..unhappy with what’s happening in the world,” especially...Show More
9) Mary Brosnahan: "They Just Need to Get a Job, 15 Myths on Homelessness
Welcoming Mary Brosnahan, an ardent and passionate advocate for the homeless, a 30-year veteran heading the Coalition for the Homeless, Ronnie notes-almost with disbelief, the number of people who nee...Show More
10) Dorothy Samuels: Fmr - NYTimes Editorial Bd, Brennen Center
Journalist, writer - 30 year veteran of The New York Times Editorial Board and a former fellow at the Brennan Center for Justice - Dorothy Samuels is the best person to talk with about federal courts,...Show More