Month: May 2021

Civil Politics Supplemental (5/27/21): The Varied Responses to Enfranchising the Incarcerated

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We continued our conversation with Kristina Mensik, National Campaign Director for The National Council For Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls. We ask the important question: What are some opposing responses to their work to make sure the incarcerated have their vote?

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Civil Politics (5/21/21): De-Facto Disenfranchisement

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This week we were lucky enough to talk to Kristina Mensik, the National Campaign Director for The National Council For Incarcerated and Formerly Incarcerated Women and Girls. Our main topic was all about how the incarcerated (people awaiting trial, and those serving a sentence for a misdemeanor) in Massachusetts are being denied their lawful right to vote.

Follow Kristina @kristina_mensik and The National Council @thecouncilus.

If you’d like to learn more about the work that is being done in MA (or help by phone banking!) visit https://bit.ly/3hPNZwG

To learn more about The National Council: https://www.nationalcouncil.us

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Civil Politics (4/30/21): Water Under the Bridge Baby

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Beginning Music: Glenn Gould – Goldberg Variation #5
Ending Music: Electronic – Getting Away With it (Instrumental)

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