Listen Up! This time on episode 680, how important is your freedom of speech and how far do we need to go to protect it? The Supreme Court passed a law yesterday which will allow doctors in Louisiana to be able to perform abortion procedures safely, effectively, and more freely than if the law had passed, lawmakers in China passed a bill this morning making it harder for protestors to be vocal, and the COVID-19 treatment most commonly used will cost you $2,000-$3,000 dollars. Plus, Brett and Katie explore change.org and find a couple of petitions to sign their names… Read more »
[imgfull][/imgfull] L–R: Keri Gray // Black Disabled Lives Matter (photo by Jen Deerwater) // Justice Shorter Geek Girl Riot host Day Al-Mohamed is joined by Keri Gray and Justice Shorter, two of the organizers of DC’s Black Disabled Lives Matter movement, for a conversation about disability, inclusion, and making the Black Lives Matter protests accessible for everyone. Introductions + Finding Inspiration Keri Gray is a speaker, consultant, organizer, and founder of the National Alliance of Multicultural Disabled Advocates. Justice Shorter is a crisis communicator, advisor and trainer to disability advocates and attorneys, concerning disasters and humanitarian crises. When the current… Read more »
Listen Up! This time on episode 676, what to do if your family member is a Fox News watcher. If All Lives Matter, then BLACK LIVES MATTER! …enjoy! The Brett Davern Show is streamed LIVE daily at 10am (eastern) 7am (pacific) on idobi Radio at https://idobi.com. Follow Brett on social media @BDavv, Katie : @KatieLeclerc, the show @BrettDavernShow
Listen Up! This time on episode 675, K-Pop fans ruined Trump’s rally over the weekend and this is our homage to them! We love you! The Brett Davern Show is streamed LIVE daily at 10am (eastern) 7am (pacific) on idobi Radio at https://idobi.com. Follow Brett on social media @BDavv, Katie : @KatieLeclerc, the show @BrettDavernShow
Listen Up! This time on episode 672, an arrest was made in the case of Rayshard Brooks, the Supreme Court rejects Trump’s bid to remove DACA, and New Jersey has promised to teach climate change in k-12 classrooms and wants to be fully green by 2050! Plus, for day 6 of the 21 day challenge by Dr. Eddie Moore Jr. we watch a TED Talk by Baratunde Thurston that explores patterns revealing our racist framing, language, and behaviors. The Brett Davern Show is streamed LIVE daily at 10am (eastern) 7am (pacific) on idobi Radio at https://idobi.com. Follow Brett on social media… Read more »
Nick & Allison reflect on the past 3 months as the country begins to slowly open following the coronavirus and President Trump had a pretty shaky time during his West Point commencement speech (+ his first campaign rally back has caused quite a bit of controversy too.)
We could all use some escapism right now…especially to keep our hearts and minds encouraged as we stand up for equality and democracy while fighting a pandemic…which is why Geek Girl Riot’s Heroic Trio are chilling this week and talking about whatever they feel like. And, um, things get weird.
Listen Up! This time on episode 671, there’s a new, positive seeming treatment for Coronavirus, China and India are fighting, Trump is pissed at John Bolton and an arrest was made in Albuquerque because of the shooting at a protest on Monday night. Today we did not get to the 21 day challenge by Dr. Eddie Moore Jr. Brett is using his platform to shine a light on the murder of Nakia Crawford who was killed in Daton, Ohio on Sunday afternoon. The Brett Davern Show is streamed LIVE daily at 10am (eastern) 7am (pacific) on idobi Radio at https://idobi.com.… Read more »
Listen Up! This time on episode 669, unrest in Atlanta escalated over the weekend after the death of Rayshard Brooks, the conversation about police brutality continues as reforms were made over the weekend, and Its day 4 of the 21 day challenge by Dr. Eddie Moore Jr. we play a clip from a CBS Morning News report about how American History is taught across the nation. The Brett Davern Show is streamed LIVE daily at 10am (eastern) 7am (pacific) on idobi Radio at https://idobi.com. Follow Brett on social media @BDavv, Katie : @KatieLeclerc, the show @BrettDavernShow
Listen Up! This time on episode 668, Trump is holding his next rally, Louisville finally passed “Breonna’s Law” even though no officers have been charged with her death, and what does Defund The Police really mean? Its day 3 of the 21 day challenge by Dr. Eddie Moore Jr. we play a clip of John Oliver speaking about his latest episode of Last Week Tonight where he breaks down Police Brutality and explains what Defund The Police might look like and why when need to start making steps in that direction. The Brett Davern Show is streamed LIVE daily at… Read more »
