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S3 Ep 209Unsinkable Democracy
EWe are going down with the ship. Andrea Miller, President of the National Institute of Reproductive Health, joins to discuss the grim future of reproductive rights in America. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 208Nothing Good to Offer
ENo plan. No strategy. Democrats have nothing to offer as we head into midterms. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 207Republican Taliban
EWhite supremacy is not a mental illness. Dr. Basil Smikle joins to discuss the Democratic party's theory of power, or lack thereof. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 206Out of Words
EWhat else can you say about a country that is slowly killing us? Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 205The Urgency of Now
EWhite supremacist violence has now become the norm in America. Dr. Christina Greer joins. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 204United States of Disaster
EWe have made it to the end of another week. What surprises will the next bring?! Jennifer Thompson, NJ Executive Director of the National Association of Social Workers, shares tips and info on staying safe during a protest. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 203Why Are You a Democrat?
EWhy are any of us? What have they done for us lately? What are they fighting for? Are they even fighting at all? Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 202A Loss For Words
EWhat is there left to say? Jonathan Metzl joins to discuss the political gaslighting going on right now in America. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 201The Long Deathmarch To Midterms
EMake It Woke returns! Rev. Mark Thompson, host of the Make It Plain podcast, joins Danielle Moodie for a conversation about the future of Democrats and the future of democracy. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 200The End of Elections
EIf, or when, Republicans win back seats in the 2022 midterms, that will spell the end of free and fair elections in America. The usually optimistic Glenn Kirschner joins as he does every week to give his grim diagnosis. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 199Stand By Your BS
EPoliticians who had the opportunity to codify Roe v. Wade into law are now playing shock at the leaked Supreme Court decision. Meanwhile, Justice Alito is too scared to show his face in public. Action, and inaction, has consequences. Noreen Farrell, Executive Director of Equal Rights Advocates, discusses the immediate and longterm consequences of overturning Roe. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 198Democrats' Fake Outrage
EDemocrats claim to be outraged over the leaked Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade but are showing no signs that they will do anything to stop it. Democratic advisor Kaivan Shroff joins to discuss how the Democrats can possibly keep from losing seats in the 2022 midterms. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 197Regressive Nation
EFor years, we watched American politics march towards progress. Now, we are running in the opposite direction. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 196Party of Criminals
EDemocratic strategist Kurt Bardella joins once again to discuss how Democrats can fight back against the right wing...and why they have not been willing to do so. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 195Democracy Stoppers
EWhether it's Tucker Carlson, the Supreme Court, or our justice system as a whole, this nation is full of forces dedicated to halting the proper flow of democracy. Glenn Kirschner joins as he does weekly to dissect our Department of Justice.Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 194Downward Spiral of Despair
America, Goddam. That's the title of Dr. Treva Lindsey's new book, and also what Danielle Moodie wants to say on a daily basis.Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 193The Death of Free Speech
EBetween Elon Musk attempting to control Twitter, the "public square of the Internet," and the Supreme Court's conservative majority set to take us back to the 1950s, society as we know it looks like it is coming to an end. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 192Fudged Shift Nation
EWe'd get in trouble if we made the title what we ACTUALLY want to say...Dr. Jonathan Metzl joins to discuss this utter dumpster fire of a country. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 191Welcome to Hell
EElon Musk is going to buy Twitter for billions of dollars, meanwhile Donald Trump is going to be fined ten thousand dollars a day. What a joke. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 190Bullet Points of BS
EDemocrats are showing up to a battlefield with spreadsheets. Glenn Kirschner joins again this week to discuss our slow crawl towards justice. Will we make it before our democracy collapses? Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 189Pressure Drop
EPressure's gonna drop on you. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Ep 188The Cost of Excellence
Take a brief refresh from the daily news cycle as Danielle Moodie sits down with Amira Rose Davis, host of the podcasts Burn It All Down and American Prodigies, about what our most celebrated and accomplished athletes have had to endure and sacrifice. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 187Democrats At Fault
EAmericans have a common villain to our story, and Democrats are too afraid to call them out. Dr. Jonathan Metzl joins Danielle for a robust discussion on how the party can move forward with a poisoned brand. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 186Anger is an Energy
EThe rights of women and people with uteruses are being threatened across the country. Emily Wales, new interim president and CEO of Planned Parenthood Great Plains, joins to talk about what steps we can practically take amidst this legal assault. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 185Slow Walk to Justice
EThe Justice Department is on a marathon to justice and not only are they taking it slow, but it's looking like they may not make that last .2 mile push. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 184Black Maternal Health Awareness Week
EDanielle Moodie is joined by Nashira Baril and Dr. Makeeba McCreary to discuss the maternal health issues still faced by Black Americans. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 183Spinning Out in Misery
EDemocrats are still chasing the spectre of bipartisanship. Right now they're chasing it down the barrel of a midterms loss and the last chance to save our government from the grip of authoritarianism. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 182Critical Mass
As long as the masses have unrestricted access to any and all firearms, there will be mass shootings. Dr. Jonathan Metzl joins as he does every week to talk about whether there's a practical solution in our current political climate. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 181Party of the Future
ERepublicans are the party of no. Democrats need to be the party of the future...before it's too late. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 180Family Reunion
EDanielle Moodie celebrates her return to the White House after over five years away, and warns Democrats not to be complacent ahead of midterms. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

From Well-Read Black Girl: Glory Edim's Literary Kickback
Check out this special preview of the new podcast, Well-Read Black Girl from Pushkin Industries. Well-Read Black Girl is the literary kickback you never knew you needed. Glory Edim, author and founder of the Well-Read Black Girl community, sits in deep, honest and close conversation with authors like Tarana Burke, Anita Hill, Gabrielle Union, Nikole Hannah-Jones, and more. You’ll also meet book club members, literacy advocates, and Black booksellers to hear what they’re reading and what it means to be well-read. In this preview, you'll get a peek behind the page and hear how these authors, thinkers, and makers found their voices, honed their crafts, and showed up in the world. You can listen to Well-Read Black Girl at https://podcasts.pushkin.fm/wrbgdcp. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 179Unstealable Joy
EToday is a moment of celebration that we will not let the right wing take away from us. Today is a double dose of Danielle, as White House attorney Danielle Conley joins to discuss the historic confirmation of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as Supreme Court Justice. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 178The Devil Let Me Do It
EAmerica is a shaken up soda can waiting for someone to come along and pop the tab. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 177Make America Sane Again
EWe are living in a nation of disease - not just sickness but overall uneasiness. Dr. Jonathan Metzl joins to give us his political diagnosis. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 176American Hypocrisy
EThe concept of "neutrality" is BS, designed by cisgendered heterosexual white men to enforce THEIR version of what is normal and neutral. We have to push back on conversations that sacrifice progress for the sake of so-called neutrality. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 175Rogue Justice
EWe have a literal rogue Justice in the Supreme Court, and our actual Department of Justice is nowhere to be found. Glenn Kirschner takes 30 minutes to break it all down. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and over a hundred more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 174A Political Soap Opera
EOur current politics are made for TV, not for good governance. And "journalists" are failing us by printing PR puff pieces instead of news. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and dozens more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 173F*** Around and Find Out Season
EWe are in a wake up call moment. What was normal and acceptable to joke about 10 years ago no longer is. What worked for winning elections 10 years ago no longer does. It's time to get with the program or get left behind. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and dozens more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 172Democrats Theory of Powerlessness
ERepublicans have a theory of power. Democrats have no theory at all. Dying of Whiteness author Dr. Jonathan Metzl joins for an in-depth conversation about how and why we got here, and what the 2022 midterms may bring. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and dozens more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 171Will Smith, Alopecia, and Hollywood Ableism
EThere is much being made of the slap heard 'round the world, when Will Smith hit Chris Rock openhanded at this year's Academy Awards ceremony. There is much less being made of Chris Rock's joke about Jada Pinkett Smith's alopecia and how disabled women - especially disabled Black women - are seen in society. Let's talk about it! Disability advocate and journalist Cara Reedy joins to break it down. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and dozens more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 170Why We Can't Say Ab*rt**n
EReproductive rights activist Renee Bracey Sherman joins to discuss the stigma around abortion and the fact that supposedly liberal supporters can't even bring themselves to say the words. The irony? This episode WILL be demonetized on certain websites for saying the word ABORTION. Subscribe to Woke AF Daily directly at Patreon.com/WokeAF to support independent media and see the full video edition of today's show, and over 100 more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 169Party For One
EBeauty and wellness guru Lauren Napier joins Danielle to talk about her new book Dinner For One and the lifestyle of a "spinster by choice." Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and dozens more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 168Our Dark and Twisted Future
EFormer US Attorney Joyce White Vance, longtime friend of Woke AF, returns to talk about the future of civil rights law in America. Join Danielle as Joyce walks us through the progress and potential future of AG Garland's investigations. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and dozens more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 167Redefining Power
EDeepa Purushothaman, author of The First, the Few, the Only, joins Danielle for a conversation about the urgency of recognizing women of color in the workplace and how breaking the glass ceiling is only the first step. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and dozens more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 166Telling Our Stories
ECarri Twigg, founding partner and head of development at women of color-owned production company Culture House, joins Danielle Moodie for an important conversation about representation and inclusivity. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and dozens more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 165Abortion Whenever You Need It
EDemocrats have made much of how abortion should be "safe, legal, and rare." Danielle Campoamor joins to discuss how supposedly "pro-choice" Democrats need to change their messaging in the wake of attacks on the legal right to have an abortion. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and dozens more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 164Waiting for Justice
EWe are waiting for the Department of Justice to live up to their namesake, but Danielle Moodie is getting impatient. Former federal prosecutor and legal commentator Glenn Kirschner joins to discuss AG Merrick Garland's glacial pace in investigating the 1/6 insurrection. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and dozens more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 163The Road to World War 3
ERussia will not stop their invasions at Ukraine. Zelenskyy is requesting no fly zones, but can America afford risking global war with an armed nuclear nation? Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and dozens more.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 162Losing the War on COVID
EWe have money to fight Russia in Ukraine, but not to fight COVID in America. We are screwed. Dr. Jonathan Metzl joins to talk about the rise of the BA.2 variant. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and dozens more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

S3 Ep 161It Can Happen Here
EDanielle Moodie is over the complacency of Democrats in this moment of national crisis. Support Woke AF Daily at Patreon.com/WokeAF to see the full video edition of today's show, and dozens more. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.