Both Sides of the Aisle

Operation Warp Speed, $3 trillion stimulus package and Utah poll on COVID-19 responses

Both Sides of the Aisle – Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by Sen. Dan McCay, R-Riverton, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, Salt Lake County Council member. They discuss President Trump unveiling ‘Operation Warp Speed’ to push for COVID-19 vaccine, Trump telling reporters he is taking the drug hydroxychloroquine against FDA recommendations, healthcare…

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The Politics of Activism

The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Original Air Date: February 2, 2020) –This week on the program, a panel of local black activists describing their experiences navigating activism and politics in the areas of grassroots organizing, electoral politics, academia and advocacy. They also explore how their work impacts them personally and what they hope to achieve on the…

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U.S. blocks U.N. ceasefire resolution and state leaders draw criticism over emergency purchases

Both Sides of the Aisle – Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by Sen. Dan McCay, R-Riverton, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, Salt Lake County Council member. They discuss the state of the global pandemic, the U.S. blocking a U.N. ceasefire resolution over criticism of the WHO, Sen. Mitt Romney challenging U.S. testing…

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Air Quality and Active Citizenship

The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Original Air Date: March 4, 2020) —This week on the program, a panel of experts offers insights and ideas on how we can all work to improve air quality in Utah through activism, engagement, mobilization and accountability. They also discuss why air quality is essential to environmental sustainability and public health, as…

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State law to shield businesses from COVID-19 lawsuits and Tara Reade’s allegations against Joe Biden

Both Sides of the Aisle – Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by Sen. Dan McCay, R-Riverton, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, Salt Lake County Council member. They discuss the current severity of the coronavirus pandemic and the movement toward economic reopening, Gov. Herbert signing a law to shield businesses from coronavirus-related lawsuits,…

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Overcoming Fake News: Media Literacy in the New Age of Politics

The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Original Air Date: January 22, 2020) — This week on the program, we are airing a panel on media literacy and how we can be effective consumers and sharers of news and information. According to a Pew Research survey conducted in 2019, a majority of Americans believe that misinformation and “fake news” are causing significant…

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President Trump’s comments, state party convention results and reopening the economy

Both Sides of the Aisle – Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by Sen. Dan McCay, R-Riverton, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, Salt Lake County Council member. They discuss the updated global statistics of COVID-19, President Trump’s comments about injecting disinfectant and use of ultraviolet light to treat the novel coronavirus, Governor…

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Trade Wars and Tariffs: U.S. Economic Policy in a Global Economy

Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Original Air Date: October 19, 2019) – This week on the program, we air a forum on trade wars, tariffs and U.S. economic policy in the global market. Free and unfettered trade has been a lasting cornerstone of U.S. policy since WWII, with the U.S. making itself increasingly interconnected with global trade and…

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COVID-19, sub-zero oil prices and Utah party conventions

Both Sides of the Aisle – Natalie Gochnour is joined on The Right by Sen. Dan McCay, R-Riverton, and on The Left by Shireen Ghorbani, Salt Lake County Council member. They discuss the current state of the coronavirus in the U.S., President Trump threatening to shut down all immigration, oil prices dropping to zero and…

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Should we have a universal basic income?

The Hinckley Institute Radio Hour (Original Air Date: July 17, 2019) — This week on the program, we bring you a forum to ask the question, “Should we have a universal basic income?” (UBI) in the U.S.? A UBI refers to the dispersing of an amount of income to all members within a society, no strings…

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