Episode Highlights:

· Highlight the stark contrast between Kamala Harris’s inclusive vision and Donald Trump’s divisive rhetoric.

· Emphasize the importance of Harris's commitment to democracy, human rights, and economic opportunity for all Americans.

· Expose Trump’s dangerous plans, including Project 2025, and the threat they pose to individual freedoms and national security.

· Celebrate the achievements and resilience of those who have fought for women's rights and equality, as represented by Harris and the suffragettes.

· Call on listeners to act by voting, staying informed, and rejecting the hateful, regressive agenda of Trump and his supporters.

· Encourage your audience to envision a brighter future under Harris’s leadership, where unity and progress define America.

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Here are the references for Podcast 95:

• The Atlantic Daily, Friday, August 23, 2024, 5:28 PM by Tom Nichols, “Completely Typical,” https://www.theatlantic.com/newsletters/archive/2024/08/an-old-time-american-political-convention/679606/
• CNN, 5 Things AM, Friday, August 23, 2024, 5:51 AM by Alexandra Banner, “DNC” https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/23/us/5-things-to-know-for-aug-23-dnc-voting-laws-covid-19-,vaccines-smuggling-operation-ukraine/index.html
• Time, August 23, 2024, 2:45 AM EDT, by Brian Bennett, “A Chance to Chart a New Way Forward: Key Moments from Kamala Harris’ DNC Speech,” https://time.com/7014252/kamala-harris-dnc-speech-2024/
• CNN, by Eric Bardner, Arit John and Gregory Krieg, August 23, 2024, 3:26 AM EDT, “Kamal Harris has a message for Americans with different political views,”https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/23/politics/takeaways-dnc-day-4/index.html
• The Washington Post, by Eugene Robinson, August 23, 2024, 12:12 AM EDT, Opinion “Harris plants her flag in Chicago: The future is now, https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2024/08/23/kamala-harris-dnc-democratic-nomination-speech/
• The Washington Post, by Philip Bump, August 23, 2024, 10:15 am EDT, “Harris argues that, at long last, the end of the Trump era is in sight,” https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/08/23/harris-argues-that-long-last-end-trump-era-is-sight/

Episode Highlights:

· Highlight Kamala Harris's commitment to protecting economic stability through reforms and consumer protection.

· Detail Harris’s plan to provide tax relief for middle and lower-income families by restoring key tax credits.

· Outline Harris's strategy to address the housing crisis by offering down-payment support and promoting affordable housing construction.

· Emphasize her pledge to expand healthcare access and reduce prescription drug costs for all Americans.

· Discuss Harris's focus on championing reproductive rights and advancing women’s health initiatives.

· Showcase the bipartisan support Harris has earned from prominent Republicans who endorse her over Trump, emphasizing unity and national security.

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Here are the references:

• CNN, Tami Luhby and Way Mullery, “Promises Kamala Harris has made so far in her campaign,” Published August 4 and updated August 26, 2024.https://www.cnn.com/interactive/2024/08/politics/kamala-harris-key-issues-dg/
• The Washington Post, by Aaron Blake, “The Big Moment, Friday, August 23, 2024, 12:25 AM. https://www.washingtonpost.com/podcasts/the-campaign-moment/
• The Atlantic, by Peter Wehner, “Trump’s Evangelical Supporters Just Lost Their Best Excuse—The pro-life justification for supporting the former president has now collapsed,” August 27, 2024. https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/08/trump-betrays-pro-life-movement/679622/
• The Washington Post, by Marianna Alfaro and Niha Masih, “More than 200 former Bush, McCain and Romney staffers endorse Harris,” Published August 26 and updated August 27, 2024, 12:27 a.m. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/08/26/republicans-endorse-harris-bush-romney-mccain/
• The Washington Post, by Aaron Blake, “3 takeaways from Kamala Harris’s speech and the DNC on Day 4,” August 23, 2024, 12:48 am, EDT. https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2024/08/23/dnc-takeaways-kamala-harris-speech-day-4/

Episode Highlights:

· Learn how Harris's inclusive and ethical leadership contrasts sharply with Trump's divisive approach.

· Understand why Harris chose Walz, a leader known for transparency, coalition-building, and bold reforms.

· Dive into the comparison of Harris's commitment to justice and Trump's self-serving actions.

· See how Harris and Walz inspire unity and progress, versus Trump's divisive rhetoric.

· Examine Harris and Walz’s challenging the status quo with their groundbreaking initiatives in criminal justice, environmental justice, and social equity.

· Find out how Harris and Walz represent the future of American leadership, and how they will empower and uplift America.

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I combined a number of ideas, so I do not specific reference my resources in the podcast except for one resource. Here are my resources:

• Time article in their Politics The D.C. Brief on August 6, 2024, 10:28 AM EDT, entitled “How Kamala Harris Got to Yes on Tim Walz,” written Philip Elliott. https://time.com/tag/the-dc-brief/
• Time article in their Politics Kamala Harris on August 1, 2024 5:13 PM EDT by Brian Bennett entitled “Harris Stresses Need to ‘Do Something Good’ With Power at Texas Congresswoman’s Memorial. https://time.com/7006743/kamala-harris-black-sheila-jackson-lee/
• The Atlantic Daily, newsletter@theatlantic.com, Wednesday, August 7, 2024, 5:09 PM, written by Tom Nichols entitled “A Tire Fire.”
• CNN, Saturday, August 3, 2024, 1:02 PM EDT, the article, “Inside the final days of Kamala Harris’ vice presidential decision,” by Edward-Isaac Dovere. https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/03/politics/kamala-harris-vice-president-decision/index.html
• James M. Kouzes and Barry Z. Posner, “The Leadership Challenge,” Seventh Edition, published by John Wiley & Sons, Inc., Hoboken, New Jersey, 2023. (Dr. Jackalyn Rainosek is a Certified Master with The Leadership Challenge; therefore, she used her many years of experience as a coach and organizational development consultant in using The Leadership Challenge to write this podcast.)

Episode Highlights:

· Discover how responsible leaders like Joe Biden make decisions that prioritize the nation's well-being over personal ambition in our latest podcast episode.

· Learn why Kamala Harris is receiving overwhelming support and what it means for the future of American democracy—tune in to hear the full story.

· Find out how the right decision-making process can shape a country's destiny and why it’s crucial to elect leaders who truly care about all citizens.

· Explore the stark contrasts between leaders who prioritize integrity and those who manipulate for personal gain—listen now to understand the impact on our democracy.

· Get insights into the critical choice of a running mate and what it reveals about a candidate’s leadership—don't miss this essential episode.

· Stay informed and inspired by leaders who value democracy and integrity—join us for an in-depth look at the decision-making processes that matter most.

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References:

• Time—“President Joe Biden Reflects on Presidency and Explains Decision to ‘Pass the Torch.’https://time.com/7003055/president-biden-oval-office-address-drop-out-pass-torch-democracy/
• The Week—“Democrat flock to Harris as Biden exist race, August 2, 2024, page 4.
• Forbes Daily—Thursday, August 1, 2024, 6:56 AM dailydozen@email.forbes.com.
• Forbes Daily—Monday, August 5, 2024, 7:28 AM dailydozen@email.forbes.com.
• Time—“Kamala Harris’ Candidacy Will Break a Unique Barrier in Three States,” Updated: July 31, 2024, 9:57 AM EDT

https://time.com/7005554/kamala-harris-black-congress/.

• The Atlantic Daily—Lora Kelley, Friday, August 2, 2024, 5;57 PM, “The VP Effect.”
• CNN—“Black journalists group faces member backlash over Trump speaking invitation,” 9:19 PM EDT, Tue., July 30, 2024.

https://www.cnn.com/2024/07/30/media/nabj-trump-invitation-backlash-black-journalists/index.html

• Houston Chronicle, Thursday, August 1, 2024, “Locals react to Trump’s NABJ appearance

https://www.houstonchronicle.com/news/houston-texas/joy-sewing/article/houston-black-journalists-react-controversial-19609370.php

• The New York Times—Vol. CLXXIII…No. 60,237, Monday, August 5, 2024.

https://www.nytimes.com/issue/todayspaper/2024/08/05/todays-new-york-times

Episode Highlights: "A Call to Action: Understanding the Realities of Trump’s Narcissism and Its Effects"

• Examine Trump's Disdain for Democracy: Unpack how Trump's actions and rhetoric challenge the foundations of democratic values.
• Recognize the Consequences of Trump's Narcissistic Behaviors: Understand the widespread effects of Trump's narcissism on both national politics and personal relationships.
• Compare Leadership Qualities: Evaluate the stark contrasts between the leadership capabilities of Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump.
• Identify the Influence of Systematic Lies: Explore the systematic programming that encourages the acceptance of falsehoods and its impact on individuals and society.
• Learn from Survivors of Cult-like Influences: Draw insights from those who have escaped cult-like environments and healed from narcissistic relationships.
• Encourage Critical Thinking and Healing: Advocate for seeking professional help to process emotional trauma and promote informed, independent thinking in the face of pervasive

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References for this podcast:

• Bill Penzey’s newsletter Sunday, July 7, 2024, 7:08 AM
• The Week, July 5/July 12, 2024, Briefing, News page 11, “An American Crusade—Christian nationalists have growing power—and believe they are waging a battle for the country’s soul.”
• Bill Penzey’s newsletter Sunday, July 18, 2024, 7:07 AM
• Bill Penzey’s Wednesday, July 17, 2024, 7:14 AM
• The basis for this podcast was a changing my 94th article entitled “Some Will Follow A narcissist Into Hell Thinking They’re Going to Heaven, which is on LinkedIn.

https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/some-follow-narcissist-hell-thinking-theyre-going-rainosek-ph-d-