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We're here as two average, midwestern women to build a community where we can bring kindness and women into politics by ensuring we, as humans, can have difficult conversations and we, as women, are educated, empowered, and involved to solve our nation’s greatest problems.
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In episode 96, we guide you through the intricate web of voter suppression that has evolved from the days of the founding fathers to the pressing issues we face today. SourcesVoter suppression has haunted America since it was founded (nationalgeographic.com)Reconstruction - Civil War End, Changes & Act of 1867 | HISTORY19th Amendment - Definition, Passage & Summary | HISTORYThe Fight Against Voter Suppression | American Civil Liberties Union (aclu.org)Voter Suppression | Brennan Cente...
Pinch us!!! In episode 95, we sit down with someone who is a huge inspiration to us - Sharon McMahon AKA @SharonSaysSo! We dive into her new book, "The Small and the Mighty," and how individuals can harness their unique strengths to create impactful change, even when the world's problems feel overwhelming.Connect with Sharon:Instagram WebsitePodcast - Here's Where It Gets InterestingNewsletter - The PreambleBuy the book!Connect with USS: United SHE Stands InstagramThis episode was edited...
In episode 94, we continue to talk through important things that'll be on your ballot this November other than the Presidential race. We cover battleground Senate, gubernatorial, and state Supreme Court races. Tune in to hear if any of these will be on your ballot!ResourcesCook Political Report | Non-Partisan Political Analysis for US Elections & CampaignsThe 10 Senate seats most likely to flip in 2024 | CNN PoliticsUnited States Senate elections, 2024 - BallotpediaWhy does the U.S. Senat...
In episode 93, we explore the pivotal state ballot measures across the country that could reshape communities in the 2024 election.Ohio’s Issue 1 Citizens Not Politicians (Anti-Gerrymandering) ResourcesYes on Issue 1 » Citizens Not PoliticiansOhio Issue 1, Establish the Citizens Redistricting Commission Initiative (2024) - BallotpediaOhio Voter GuideGerrymandering Explained | Brennan Center for JusticeResources2024 ballot measures - BallotpediaBallot Measures • OpenSecretsBallot initiative - ...
In episode 92, we welcome Jessie Jaskulsky, the inspiring founder of Surrogacy Simplified, who shares her personal journey through these challenges and how it led her to be a strong advocate for 3rd party reproduction. She also shares how you can be an advocate as well! After a devastating 22-week pregnancy loss that led to secondary infertility, Jessie spent years trying to complete her family and ultimately had both of her daughters through surrogacy. Through Jessie's journey to becoming a ...
In episode 91, we tackle the heated debates over crime and immigration under the Trump and Biden administrations.SourcesHow Voters Feel About Key IssuesStatement from President Biden on Record Decrease in Crime in First Quarter of 2024Crime Rates and the 2024 ElectionWas America Safer Under Donald Trump Than Joe Biden?No, crime has not 'skyrocketed' under Joe Biden, as Rep. Nancy Mace claimedBiden Administration Claimed Crime Rate Is at 50-Year Low. Is It?Trump's And Biden's Records On CrimeI...
In episode 90, we compare the economic performances of the Biden-Harris and Trump administrations. SourcesElection 2024 Poll: How Voters Feel About Key Issues - NewsweekFinal 2016 Jobs Report - The AtlanticObama's Final Numbers - FactCheck.orgTrump's Numbers October 2019 Update - FactCheck.orgTrump's Final Numbers - FactCheck.orgBiden's Numbers, July 2024 Update - FactCheck.orgWhat Is Unemployment? (investopedia.com)Jobs Growth: Overview and Applications (investopedia.com)Nonfarm Payroll (inv...
In episode 89, we welcome back the extraordinary Priya Bathija, founder and CEO of Nyoo Health, to dissect the critical impact of the upcoming election on women's health.Priya is a nationally-recognized healthcare leader, attorney, and policy expert. She is currently Founder and CEO of Nyoo Health, which serves as a guide for healthcare leaders as they improve women's health. Previously, she was at the American Hospital Association where she led policy efforts and strategic initiatives on val...
In episode 88, we dive into the candidacy of Kamala Harris for President and review her lengthy and impressive resume.Connect with USS: United SHE Stands Instagram Resources:Kamala Harris: The Vice President (whitehouse.gov)The history behind JD Vance’s 'childless cat ladies' comment : NPRKamala Harris' stepdaughter responds to 'childless' attack from JD Vance: 'I love my three parents' (nbcnews.com)Pitting ‘pro-family’ politicians against ‘childless cat ladies’ is a ridiculous lie | News Fro...
In episode 87, we wrap up our mini-series on Project 2025 and outline its plans for education, healthcare, and the environment.Connect with USS: United SHE Stands InstagramSources:Project 2025 | Presidential Transition ProjectThe Heritage FoundationAn Overview of the U.S. Department of EducationTitle I Explained (edweek.org)Why Does Democracy Need Educatiin? (harvard.edu)Medicaid Works for WomenDeciding to Vaccinate Your Child: Common Concerns | CDCClimate Change Evidence - NASA ScienceEarth ...
In episode 86, we continue our mini-series on Project 2025 and talk about the plans to increase the power of the executive branch, AKA the President.Connect with USS: United SHE Stands InstagramResources:Project 2025 | Presidential Transition ProjectThe Heritage FoundationWhat is Project 2025? Wish list for a Trump presidency (bbc.com)Project 2025: What is it? Who is behind it? How is it connected to Trump? | ReutersWhat to know about Trump's ties to Project 2025 (nbcnews.com)JD Vance's Ties ...
In episode 85, we open up about the election anxiety that's been gripping so many of us lately and share some healthy ways to manage it.Connect with USS: United SHE Stands InstagramResourcesThree Things I Know Right Now - by Sharon McMahon (thepreamble.com)SharonSaysSo InstagramUSA TODAY | The 2024 election is seriously stressing Americans out | InstagramHome - We Can Do Hard Things - The Podcast (wecandohardthingspodcast.com)This episode was edited by Kevin Tanner. Learn more about him and h...
Could a radical agenda reshape America as we know it? Join us in episode 84 as we kick off our mini-series on Project 2025, a far-reaching plan from far-right Christian nationalists eyeing a potential Trump administration. Connect with USS: United SHE Stands InstagramSources:Project 2025 | Presidential Transition ProjectThe Heritage Foundation3 Benefits Of Diversity In The Workplace (forbes.com)What is diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I)? | McKinseyKevin Roberts, Heritage President, W...
In episode 83, we talk about the threat of another Trump presidential term.SourcesStudy Classifies U.S. Democracy as ‘Backsliding’ for the 1st TimeWhen democracies falter, they rarely recoverUnderstanding democratic decline in the USThe Myth of Voter Fraud2016 Lie of the Year: Fake newsThe 15 most notable lies of Trump’s presidencyWhat Republicans said when Obama tried to confirm a Supreme Court judge in an election yearThe Gunman and the Would-Be DictatorHow US Supreme Court Ideology Has Shi...
Get ready to understand the nitty-gritty of the jury duty process like never before. From the moment you receive that summons to the final selection of jurors through voir dire, we break it all down in episode 82!Connect with USS: United SHE Stands InstagramResources:Jury Service | United States Courts (uscourts.gov)Jury duty - WikipediaHow Courts Work (americanbar.org)Confessions of a Juror: How Mandatory Jury Duty Impacts Americans (barprephero.com)Juror Eligibility | Franklin Court of Comm...
Episode 81 promises to equip you with the knowledge needed to navigate the complexities of real estate and politics, featuring insights from Anna Lloyd, a successful realtor and investor from Ohio. Anna spent almost ten years in marketing and international brand management fields before leaving the corporate world to serve families buying and selling their largest investment - their home! She is currently a full-time Realtor in Greater Summit & Cuyahoga Counties, here in Ohio, and has sol...
We have a fan-favorite for episode 80! Ashley's husband, Nick, joins us once again as the guest host to test our knowledge on all the topics we've covered in 2024 so far. Join us to not only see how much we've learned, but to test yourself as well!Connect with USS: United SHE Stands InstagramThis episode was edited by Kevin Tanner. Learn more about him and his services here:Website: https://www.kevwyxin.com/Instagram: @kevwyxinIf you purchase from any links to resources or products, the show ...
What if the press wasn't free to report on government actions? Imagine a world where the government controlled the flow of information. This episode of United She Stands takes you on a journey through the essential role of freedom of the press as enshrined in the First Amendment. We kick off with a refresher on the First Amendment's five fundamental freedoms, with a spotlight on why the founders deemed the freedom of the press crucial for democracy. From the early days of newspapers to the mo...
In episode 78, we continue our journey of disecting the First Amendment by delving into the heart of America's freedom of speech. Prepare to have your understanding of this cornerstone of democracy expanded and challenged, as we navigate the nuances of our right to express ourselves!Connect with USS: United SHE Stands InstagramReferences: First Amendment | Contents, Freedoms, Rights, & Facts | BritannicaU.S. Constitution - First Amendment | Resources | Constitution Annotated | Congre...
In episode 77, we dissect the magnetic series "Scandal," and delve into the intoxicating effects of power on the likes of Olivia Pope and her compatriots. This episode peels back the layers of morality in politics, revealing the complexities that shape our heroes and villains alike.Connect with USS: United SHE Stands InstagramThis episode was edited by Kevin Tanner. Learn more about him and his services here:Website: https://www.kevwyxin.com/Instagram: @kevwyxinIf you purchase from any links ...
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