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Dan Hollaway discussing what it means to be an American Citizen. We know our rights, now let's discuss our obligations. more

Call It Like I See It proves that news and social commentary does not have to be manipulative or sensationalist to be interesting, so join hosts James Keys and Tunde Ogunlana as they take a weekly look at notable news stories, opinion pieces, or products of our culture and break down what they see. more

Common Sense with Dan Carlin is an independent look at politics and current events from popular New Media personality Dan Carlin.Carlin's self-described 'Martian' viewpoints infuse each episode with a political alien's take on the world around us and the problems it faces. It's a smart, unique (and admittedly U.S.-centric) program that doesn't dumb down the information or analysis for the slowest person in the room.Carlin's rapid-fire staccato voice has been compared to William Shatner after too many espressos. That, plus his penchant for making everyone in the audience mad at him eventually, makes for a witch's brew of a podcast that is not for everyone. But for those craving a deeper intellectual analysis, a less partisan approach and unpredictable outside-the-box revelations, Common Sense with Dan Carlin is a feast for the mind. more

The problems we have in the country are solvable, but not solvable the way we're approaching them today, because of partisan politics. Richard Helppie, a successful entrepreneur and philanthropist seeks to find a place in the middle where common sense discussions can bridge the current great divide. more

On this podcast, we will be talking about a little of everything - mostly we will try to suggest using a little common sense to some politicians who've never heard of the subject. more

Finding Common Battle Grounds is an attempt by two brothers - one conservative, the other progressive - to have civil conversations about politics, with a little help from their friends. more

The Home of Logic, Reason, and Common Sense.

HuttCast isn't boxed in. From business and leadership to cars, politics, and the chaos of current events — nothing is off limits. I bring the perspective of a guy who's run companies, turned wrenches, and sat at the decision table. The goal? Cut through the noise with straight talk and pragmatic insight. Around here, common sense is the rule — even when the world keeps proving it's not so common. more

Seasoned journalist and award-winning author Judah Freed offers news, views and interviews with global thinkers discussing ideas and issues in the book, Making Global Sense: Grounded hope for democracy and the earth inspired by Thomas Paine's Common Sense (GlobalSense.com). Podcast episodes explore and encourage a global sense of life in our world. more

What I believe is common sense, I'm learning is not that common. The public has been left out of so many conversations on community issues, and as a publicly elected official, I want to change this. I want to invite my community in a new space, where you can listen in behind the scenes to the discussions that lead to the decisions that are impacting our lives. In a podcast I named Common Sense, I'm inviting the whole world to see these conversations happening in real time! Subscribe to listen in on these conversations! more

CommonS Sense is a podcast about reclaiming 'common sense' for a livable future. Hosts Barbara Leckie and Joel Westheimer explore what counts as common sense and how we might change it by thinking about the commons—those shared resources we all depend on. Featuring thinkers like Bill McKibben, Astra Taylor, Candis Callison, and Bill Ayers, the show challenges assumptions and sparks collective imagination on how to reframe the way we think about the climate crisis and the way we live together. more

Injecting a dose of common sense into state policy debates. When it comes to legislative proposals, ballot initiatives, or economic trends that could have a lasting impact on Coloradans, Arizonans, Oregonians, and Iowans, where do you turn for unbiased facts and objective analysis? Common Sense Digest is our regularly occurring podcast featuring policy experts discussing each state's most pressing issues. Also home to Colorado Clarity, a concise digest of the most recent research of Common Sense Institute that equips you to understand the policy issues most pressing to Coloradans. No rhetoric. No spin. No invective. Just facts and unbiased research. Common Sense Institute is a non-partisan research organization at the forefront important discussions concerning the future of free enterprise in Colorado. more

Welcome to Common Sense Citizen , a Thrive LA podcast where civic leaders, entrepreneurs, and everyday Angelenos come together to discuss real solutions to LA's biggest challenges. In this premiere episode, host Ryan Afari is joined by fellow Thrive LA Officers—Casa Vega owner Christy Vega and attorney/activist Sam Yebri—as well as venture capitalist and Thrive LA member John Kim, to dive into what's broken in Los Angeles—and what we can do about it. From small business struggles to housing policy, homelessness, public safety, and civic accountability, this roundtable offers a raw, honest look at how everyday citizens are being left behind—and why it's time to bring common sense back to local politics. If you're tired of political extremes, fed up with inaction, and ready to be part of the change, you're in the right place. more

Commentary and analysis of news and current events from this crazy mixed up world we live in. Politics, conspiracy theories, national and global issues. Nothing is off limits and we don't hold back.  more