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Facts Driven
by Dan Thomas
Facts Driven is a podcast hosted by Dan Thomas aimed at building context on the geopolitical issues of today. Visit factsdriven.com for more information!
Episodes
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What Makes a Good Judge ft. Marshall Lachman (Gem City Podcast Special Election Edition)
In this special guest episode, courtesy of Libby Ballengee of Gem City Podcast, Marshall Lachman, candidate for the Second District Court of Appeals discusses the journey from lawyer-to-judge, what makes a good judge, and how voters can be better prepared to vet and vote for the judges on the...
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What is COVID-19?: A Quick Guide to the Coronavirus Pandemic
In Episode 17 of Facts Driven, host Dan Thomas breaks down the basics around the coronavirus epidemic. The virus is believed to have started in Wuhan, China after reports of Numonia were reported in mid-December. On January 1st of this year, it was discovered that wildlife being sold at a market…
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Explained: Impeachment ft. Cami Fussey
In this episode, Cami Fussey joins host Dan Thomas to explain impeachment and give an update before the Senate Trial gets underway!
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Impeachment: Day 3
Week two of the public impeachment hearings started on Tuesday November 19. This hearing was jam packed with testimony from four witnesses with legitimate knowledge of the details surrounding the July 25th phone call in which the president attempted to pressure the President of Ukraine to launch…
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Impeachment: Day 2
Friday, November 15th marked day two of the public impeachment hearings on President Donald Trump. And as expected, it didn't disappoint. Not only did we learn so much about the president's behavior and potential thinking prior to the July 25 call in which he attempted to bribe Ukraine in…
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Impeachment: Day One
Earlier today, the country witnessed history! The first public, televised impeachment hearing of Donald Trump on Capitol Hill. And as promised, Dan Thomas is here with our debrief of today’s events in Washington. Today's hearing was everything we thought it would be and more ..and I can't wait to...
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The Public Impeachment Hearings: What you need to know
Today, Wednesday November 13, 2019 marks the beginning of the public, televised impeachment proceedings of president Donald Trump on Capitol Hill. In this episode, host Dan Thomas gives listeners a preview of what to expect.
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The Effort To Curtail Mueller - Trump & Obstruction of Justice Part 6
In this episode, we bring you part 6 of the Trump and Obstruction of Justice series, The effort to Curtail Mueller. According to LawFare.com this instance is particularly concerning because the President’s directives indicate that Sessions was being instructed to tell the Special Counsel to end…
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NCAA To Allow Players To Get Paid
On Tuesday October 29th, the NCAA, the organization that manages collegiate sports announced that its governing body voted unanimously to start the process of allowing college athletes to profit from their names, images and likeness. The NCAA’s board of governors gathered Tuesday morning in…
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Trump & Obstruction of Justice Part 5: When Trump Tried to Fire Mueller
In this episode, we discuss #5 on the list of instances of Obstruction of justice by the president, as described in the Mueller Report. The effort to fire Special Counsel Robert Mueller, the very person in charge of writing the report we are breaking down in this series.
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Trump and Obstruction of Justice Part 4: Trump Fires Mueller
In this episode, host Dan Thomas discusses one of the most serious instances of obstruction of Justice by the president as outlined by the Mueller Report - the firing of FBI Director James Comey.
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The 2019 Amazon Rainforest Fire
On Friday the BBC reported that over 2,500 fires were happening in the Amazon Rainforest right now. Nearly a soccer field of forest is falling every single minute in what's being called the worst fire in the Amazon since 2013. As of today there the Amazon Rainforest is burning at a rate 83%…
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Trump and Obstruction of Justice Part 3: Conduct Regarding Public Confirmation of the Russia Investigation
In part 3 of this series, The Mueller Report Explained, Trump and Obstruction of Justice, we cover the President’s reaction to the continuation of the Russia Investigation. We will look into how the President tried to stop Attorney General Jeff Sessions from recusing himself from the…
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Trump and Obstruction of Justice Part 2: Conduct Involving James Comey and Michael Flynn
When the president discovered the scope of this investigation, especially as the FBI probe closed in on Michael Flynn, he freaks out. He tried to ask James Comey for preferential treatment and loyalty to him, even though the FBI is supposed to be independent of the President and the…
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Trump & Obstruction of Justice Part 1: The Response to Russian Involvement
U.S. Special Counsel Robert Mueller outlined 10 possible instances in which the President of the United States, Donald Trump, may have obstructed justice in regards to the investigation into Russian influence in the 2016 Presidential election. This episode is part 1 of a 10-part series outlining...
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5 Takeaways from Robert Mueller's Congressional Testimony
On Wednesday, July 24th, U.S. Special Counsel, Robert Mueller was on Capitol Hill for two public testimonies to congress concerning his investigation into the Russian government effort to influence the U.S. electoral system in favor of “President" Trump and accusations that the President and his...
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T-12 (Climate Change) Part 2 ft. Joe Bozeman III
Facts Driven is a podcast hosted by Dan Thomas aimed at building context on the geopolitical issues of today. This is part 2 of our climate change series, titled T-12. In this episode, Host Dan Thomas is joined again by environmental engineering and sustainability expert, Joe Bozeman III. They...
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T-12 (Climate Change) Part 1 - ft. Joe Bozeman III
Facts Driven is a podcast hosted by Dan Thomas aimed at building context on the geopolitical issues of today. The first episode, titled T-12, looks at the current status of climate change and the ecological crisis. Doctoral Candidate at the University of Illinois at Chicago, Joe Bozeman III…
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Facts Driven is a podcast hosted by Dan Thomas aimed at building context on the geopolitical issues of today. Visit factsdriven.com for more information!
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