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Madam Policy

Nov 29, 2022

Episode Description: TRIGGER WARNING: This episode contains a discussion on grooming and youth trafficking and exploitation. Listener discretion advised.

Lerina Bright spent years in sports management with international sports federations in Europe, the Middle East, North America, and the Caribbean. From there, she...


Nov 21, 2022

Trailblazer Deidre DeJear is the first Black woman to earn a major party’s nomination for Iowa Governor. A passionate advocate, Deidre is no stranger to the rush of a good election cycle. From being an organizer on President Obama’s 2012 campaign to being the Iowa Campaign Chair for Vice President Kamala Harris’...


Nov 14, 2022

“All who follow stand on the shoulders of giants,” said FBIAA Executive Director and former FBI Special Agent Jean O’Connor. In this Madam Policy episode, hear from those giants: the FBI’s first female FBI Agents Susan Malone and Joanne Misko.

 

Joanne and Susan share their stories about going to and...


Nov 8, 2022

Dr. Xanthe Scharff, or Madam X according to her childhood nickname, has made it her goal to “bring people together and make space” for those not always at the front of the conversation. She is the CEO and Co-Founder of The Fuller Project, a global newsroom dedicated to reporting on women and publishing with...


Nov 2, 2022

“Data does not mean we know the future; it just means we can quantify our uncertainty.” Kristen Soltis Anderson, renowned pollster and author, wrote that in her ground-breaking book The Selfie Vote: Where Millennials Are Leading America.  Widely recognized for having her finger on the pulse of the electorate, some of...