Episodios

  • 19: Why Is Trump Cracking Down On CBD

    19: Why Is Trump Cracking Down On CBD
    Dec 2 2025
    Jill Wine-Banks speaks with Alice Peterson, president of Kentucky Heritage Hemp, about the complexities of the hemp industry, including its uses, the importance of regulation, and consumer safety. They discuss the potential dangers of unregulated products, the need for clarity in legislation, and the benefits of hemp for wellness. The conversation highlights the challenges faced by the industry and the importance of consumer awareness in navigating the market.

    Kentucky Heritage Hemp www.kyheritagehemp.com.

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    http://www.linkedin.com/in/alicepeterson/
    Twitter: @peterson_alice
    Instagram: petersonalice1150


    Chapters
    00:00 Understanding Hemp: Beyond Rope
    10:50 The Need for Regulation in the Hemp Industry
    15:53 Consumer Awareness and Product Safety
    23:14 Navigating the Regulatory Landscape
    26:24 Conclusion and Future Outlook
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    28 m
  • 18: Epstein Survivors: The Journey toward recovery.

    18: Epstein Survivors: The Journey toward recovery.
    Nov 28 2025
    Jill Wine-Banks speaks with Dr. Kamiya Pekka about trauma, healing, and the unique program at Ruth's Place designed to support survivors of sexual assault. They discuss the importance of community, the phases of healing, and the impact of sexual trauma on survivors. Dr. Pekka emphasizes the need for empowerment, the role of public disclosure in healing, and the ongoing support required for survivors as they navigate their journeys toward recovery.
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    33 m
  • 17: The Epstein Files & Freedom Of Information Act with Matt Topic

    17: The Epstein Files & Freedom Of Information Act with Matt Topic
    Nov 24 2025
    Jill Wine-Banks and Matt Topic discuss the intricacies of the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and its implications for transparency in government. They explore the necessity of the Epstein Transparency Act, the challenges surrounding grand jury secrecy, and the efforts to obtain information from the Mueller Report through FOIA requests. The discussion emphasizes the importance of accountability and transparency in government actions and the role of FOIA in achieving these goals.
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    19 m
  • 16: Defending Free Speech: A Conversation with Christie Hefner

    16: Defending Free Speech: A Conversation with Christie Hefner
    Nov 18 2025
    Jill Wine-Banks hosts Christie Hefner to discuss the current challenges to the First Amendment in the United States. They explore historical and contemporary assaults on free speech, the role of organizations like FIRE and NewsGuard, and the importance of supporting local journalism. The conversation also touches on the impact of misinformation, the significance of critical thinking skills, and the need for civic engagement to protect democratic values.
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    38 m
  • 15: Michelle Obama’s Chief Of On The Destruction Of The East Wing

    15: Michelle Obama’s Chief Of On The Destruction Of The East Wing
    Nov 3 2025
    Jill Wine-Banks and her dear friend Susan Sher chat about the complete destruction of the East Wing of the White House. Susan was Michelle Obama’s Chief of Staff. They talk about life there and the emotional and symbolic importance of the East Wing. They also explore how its demolition is a loss not just of a building, but of a vital part of the nation’s heart and identity.
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    31 m
  • 14: The White House Destruction

    14: The White House Destruction
    Oct 27 2025
    Jill Wine-Banks interviews Kate Andersen Brower, a renowned journalist and author The Residence, about the White House's history, layout, and recent changes, particularly the demolition of the East Wing. They discuss the significance of various sections of the White House, the emotional impact of the East Wing's destruction, and the implications of the proposed new addition. The conversation highlights the importance of preserving historical sites and the emotional connection Americans have with the White House.
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    22 m
  • 13: How To Talk To MAGA

    13: How To Talk To MAGA
    Oct 7 2025
    Jill Wine-Banks, Susan Berger, and Karin Tamerius discuss the complexities of communicating with individuals who hold differing political views. They explore the importance of building trust, engaging emotionally before presenting facts, and employing effective dialogue strategies. The discussion emphasizes the need for personal stories, setting boundaries in political discussions, and finding common ground to foster understanding. Additionally, they address the impact of media consumption on mental health and the importance of staying informed without becoming overwhelmed.
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    42 m
  • 12: Understanding the Comey Indictment

    12: Understanding the Comey Indictment
    Sep 30 2025
    Jill Wine-Banks and Jim Robenalt discuss the recent indictment of James Comey, exploring its implications, legal context, and controversies. They delve into the indictment’s details, key figures’ credibility, and broader issues of women in the military. The conversation highlights legal complexities and challenges faced by public figures. They discuss ongoing investigations related to Donald Trump, preliminary hearings, and ethical considerations within the Justice Department. Drawing parallels to Watergate, they emphasize the integrity of the legal system and civic engagement in political challenges. The discussion emphasizes evidence, ethics, and historical context of political accountability.

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