Girl Pundits

Girl Pundits S2 E1 with host Kitty Kurth along with Kate Royko of Royko Literary Services interview David Murray author of An Effort To Understand Hearing One Another (and Ourselves) in a Nation Cracked in Half. Recorded on Jan. 20, 2021, after the inauguration of President Biden and Vice President Harris.

Kitty Kurth has a great chat with Kristina Zahorik, the President, of the Illinois Democratic County Chairs Association, the IDCCA. Kristina is a lynchpin of Democratic organizations in the areas where they are growing the fastest. She is the Chair, McHenry County Democratic Party AND the State Central Committeewoman, 14th Congressional District. She is also the Vice Chair, Democratic Party of Illinois. In her spare time, she is Mom to five children. Earlier in her career, she was a policy advisor to US Senator Paul Simon.

Carol Moseley Braun is a certified trailblazer and shero. On Episode 3 we talked about birds, World War I, New Zealand, is it harder to be a woman in Springfield or Washington? Tune in for great stories from a woman who has been a State Rep and leader in the Illinois General Assembly, an Ambassador, a professor, a US Senator and an organic food CEO. #SenatorAmbassador #CarolMoseleyBraun @kittykurth @girlpundits

Rebecca Sive is a thinker and a doer. She has written two great books about politics, Vote Her In and Every Day is Election Day. We talked about likability, women in politics, and everything in organizing from Alinsky to Washington and Wellstone. @RebeccaSive @kittykurth @girlpundits

Sylvia Ewing is a teacher, non-profit executive, and award-winning journalist committed to offering her life skills to help others find self-awareness and success. She hosts a weekly podcast on meditation and mindfulness, This Moment with Sylvia Ewing, Kitty and Sylvia share a beverage along with their analysis and insights into politics, leadership, and society.