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EPISODE · Nov 11, 2024 · 17 MIN

Exploring Political Chess: Kamala Harris as a Supreme Court Nominee and Generational Value Shifts

from An Americanist · host Carol Marks

TALK TO ME, TEXT ITCould Kamala Harris be the next Supreme Court nominee? This bold suggestion by CNN's Bakari Sellers has us exploring the complex political chessboard, especially as the Democrats hold the Senate reins. We dive into the implications of such a nomination while also reflecting on a generational shift in values and discipline as displayed by Columbia University's decision to celebrate American Martyrs Day over Veterans Day. Join us as we grapple with these cultural tensions and honor the valor of our veterans, contrasting it with the perceived attitudes of younger generations, and question where the baton was perhaps fumbled in passing down important societal values.But the intrigue doesn't stop there—find out how one woman's financial acumen has opened doors in the political landscape of California, where recent shakeups like Gascon's exit have changed the game. With millions in the bank despite a bout of unemployment, there's speculation about her potential leap into politics. We unravel this compelling narrative, examining the opportunities and challenges of career pivots and financial stability, all while sharing some bonus content and extending our deepest gratitude to veterans for their sacrifices.Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREE Thanks for listening! Liberty Line each week on Sunday, look for topics on my X file @americanistblog and submit your 1-3 audio opinions to [email protected] and you'll be featured on the podcast. Buzzsprout - Let's get your podcast launched!Start for FREESupport the showTip Jar for coffee $ - Thanks  Music by Alehandro Vodnik from PixabayBlog - AnAmericanist.comX - @americanistblog 

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