In brief: My good friend Parker Molloy is back on the show! We pause to talk about how we’re doing and how we’re dealing with the state of things before considering what a true representative democracy would look like. Spoiler:… Read More ›
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“Bring on 2017 FFS!” w/ @ParkerMolloy & @hegemommy #KatieSpeakShow Ep69 12/31/2016
In brief: WE MADE IT, Y’ALL. My friends Parker Molloy and Jessica Pieklo joined me to look back, slam the door on 2016, and look ahead to 2017. We talked everything from court cases to the Cubs finally winning to… Read More ›
Guns, Money, & Hate w/@TUSK81 & @joshua_eaton #Orlando — #KatieSpeakShow Ep41 06/18/2016
In brief: Gabe Ortiz wrote a moving op-ed in the hours following the Orlando shooting; I’m grateful that he was willing to spend some time with me during such a hard week. Joshua Eaton’s work on gun laws and dedication… Read More ›
#StopTheSham: #FightBackTX at SCOTUS w/@andreagrimes & @nataliefstclair of @FundTexasChoice — #KatieSpeakShow Ep27 03/05/2016
In brief: Well, here we are. HB2 — the law made famous by Wendy Davis and The Angry Mob’s successful filibuster nearly three years ago — has been heard by the Supreme Court. Oral arguments were heard Wednesday; supporters rallied… Read More ›
Ten Against
I should be cheering. I just can’t. The Violence Against Women Act was reauthorized this week. It was even the “good” version – the one from the Senate with the new protections for those in the LGBT, Native American and… Read More ›
