We Made This Political Podcast
By Lura Forcum and Lauren Hall
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Lauren Hall and Lura Forcum talk together and with guests about what political science, psychology, and parenting has taught them about making politics better for everyone.
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Ep. 54: Nathan Smolensky on Independent Voters and Finding Common Ground
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Jun 08, 2026 |
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Ep. 53: Ben Appel on Gender Heresy and Belonging
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Jun 01, 2026 |
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Ep. 52: Corey Nathan on Religion, Politics, and Living Together
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May 26, 2026 |
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Ep. 50: Leah Sargent on the Dignity of Dependence
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May 19, 2026 |
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Ep. 49: David Beckmeyer on Outrage Overload, Tech, Media, and Tribalism
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May 11, 2026 |
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Ep. 48: Colleen Shogan on Public History, Polarization, and the Future of the National Archives
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May 04, 2026 |
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Ep. 47: Joshua Bandoch on Persuasion, Emotional Intelligence and Positive Politics
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Apr 26, 2026 |
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Ep. 46: Sam Daley-Harris on Transformational Advocacy
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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Ep. 45: Joe Waters on the Common Good, Family Policy, and Predictability
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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Ep. 44: Mike Lee on Civility, Rhetoric, and Disagreeing Better
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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Ep. 43 WMTP: Elizabeth Neumann on Rage, Extremism, the Online Outrage Machine
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Mar 16, 2026 |
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Ep. 42: The Civic Art of Parenting
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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Ep. 41: Helen Roy on Parenting, Care Feminism, and Human Dignity
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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Ep. 40: Darby Saxbe on Fatherhood, Alloparenting, and What Really Drives Birth Rates
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Ep. 39: The Politics of Play with Peter Gray
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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Ep. 38: Rob Feld on Jesters, Fools, and Cancel Culture
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Feb 02, 2026 |
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Ep. 37: Emma Addams on Faith and Ethical Governance
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Jan 26, 2026 |
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Ep. 36: Shannon Watson on Minnesota, Self-Governance, and Relationship-Building
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Jan 19, 2026 |
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Ep. 35 WMTP: Josh Lewis on the Future of Classical Conservatism
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Jan 12, 2026 |
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Ep. 34: Russ Greene on Total Boomer Luxury Communism
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Jan 05, 2026 |
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Ep. 33 Musa al-Gharbi Part II
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Dec 22, 2025 |
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Ep. 32 Musa al-Gharbi on Why We Have Never Been Woke
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Dec 15, 2025 |
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Ep. 31: Navigating Narcissism in Politics
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Dec 08, 2025 |
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Ep. 30: Lura and Lauren on Writing and Resistance
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Dec 01, 2025 |
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Ep. 29: Thanksgiving Special with Kurt Gray on Outrage
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Nov 24, 2025 |
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Ep. 28, Part II: Shaka Mitchell's Path to Connection
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Nov 19, 2025 |
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Ep. 28, Part I: Shaka Mitchell on Music and Community
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Nov 17, 2025 |
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Ep. 27: Lenore Skenazy on Free Range Kids, Parenting, and Polarization
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Nov 10, 2025 |
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Ep. 26: Laura Field on the Making of the MAGA New Right
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Nov 03, 2025 |
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Ep. 25: Wilk Wilkinson on Citizen Courage in an Age of Divides
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Oct 27, 2025 |
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Ep. 24: Gaslighting, Trauma Bonds, and America's Co-Dependent Politics
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Oct 20, 2025 |
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Ep. 23 WMTP: Lee Drutman on Breaking the Two Party Doom Loop
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Ep. 22 Andrew Heaton on Politics, Comedy, and Optimism
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Oct 06, 2025 |
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Ep. 21: Anastasia Boden on Economic Freedom
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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Ep. 20 WMTP: Lura and Lauren on Charlie Kirk and More
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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Ep. 19: Jeff Mayhugh on Representation and Who is in the Room
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Ep. 18 Kristi Kendall on Building a More Hopeful Media
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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Ep. 17 Nico Perrino on FIRE
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Sep 01, 2025 |
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Ep. 16: Daniel Yudkin on moral agency and community
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Ep. 15: Kristen Kroll, Part II
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Aug 18, 2025 |
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Ep. 14: Back to School!
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Aug 11, 2025 |
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Ep. 13: Kristen Kroll on the Intersection of Science, Academia, and Politics
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Aug 04, 2025 |
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Ep. 11 Christina Dent: Rethinking Addiction with End It For Good
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Jul 28, 2025 |
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Ep. 11: Dan Vallone on the Military, Democracy, and Parenting
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Jul 21, 2025 |
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Ep. 10 Veronique de Rugy
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Jul 14, 2025 |
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Fourth of July Special
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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Ep. 09: Ben Klutsey on the Power of Pluralism
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Jun 30, 2025 |
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Ep. 08: William Glass, Millennial Debt Foundation
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Jun 23, 2025 |
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Ep. 07: WMTP News Round Up
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Jun 16, 2025 |
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Ep. 06: Building Resilient Communities with Seth Kaplan
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Jun 09, 2025 |
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Ep. 05: Shannon Watson - Reimagining Political Engagement with Insights from Majority in the Middle
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Ep. 04: Austen Campbell
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May 27, 2025 |
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Ep. 03 Relational Politics
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May 19, 2025 |
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Ep. 01: We Made This Political!
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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Ep. 02: Control and Agency in Parenting and Politics
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Apr 25, 2025 |