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For the Good of the Public | The Morning Five
For the Good of the Public brings you daily news and weekly conversations at the intersection of faith and civic life. Monday through Thursday, The Morning Five starts your day off with scripture and prayer, as we catch up on the news of the day together. Throughout the year, we air limited series on Fridays to dive deeper into conversations with civic leaders, thinkers, and public servants reimagining public life, for the good of the public. Learn more at www.ccpubliclife.org
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: November 7, 2023 - Republican debate tomorrow, Virginia elections today, Trump appears at his NY fraud trial
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: November 6, 2023 - New Biden-Trump polling, Blinken's surprise visits, new student loan plan
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveEpisode 86: We discuss anxiety, control, & grief in our private & public lives with Michael & Lauren McAfee
Hey friends, thanks for joining us on Wear We Are this week! We have two special guests this week on the pod - Michael and Lauren McAfee! Their new book…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: November 2, 2023 -- Egypt Welcomes Injured Palestinians, Fed Stays Interest Rates, Congressional Retirements, White House Announces Anti-Islamophobia Strategy
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: November 1, 2023 -- Congress Negotiates Defense Spending, US-UK Talk AI and more
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: October 31, 2023 -- New Iowa Poll, FDA Warning, WH acts on AI and UAW Update
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: October 30, 2023 -- Israel enters "second stage" of war, Speaker Johnson Gets to Work and surprising economic numbers
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveEpisode 85: New Speaker, Mike Pence's run, and what's the problem with public polling?
Hey friends, thanks for joining us on Wear We Are this week! There's been a lot of news over the last week -- the first is that we finally have a speaker of…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: October 26, 2023 -- UAW and Ford Strike Deal, New Speaker, Maine Shooting, Trump Fined
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: October 25, 2023 -- Updates, New FAA Administrator and Distrust in Media
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: Tuesday, October 24, 2023 -- Israel/Gaza Update, Sen. Menendez, UAW Strike and the Search for a Speaker
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveEpisode 84: Talking work-life balance, new vocations, marriage, parenting & more with Richard & Jennifer Clark
Hey friends, thanks for joining us on Wear We Are this week! We've got two special guests -- Richard and Jennifer Clark. Richard has just started a new podcast…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: October 19, 2023 - Praying over Israel and Palestine + The Blessing of Aaron
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: October 18, 2023 - Hospital attack in Gaza, 2nd Speaker vote today, new IRS tax filing platform
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: October 17, 2023 - Israel-Hamas updates, Speaker vote today, Justice Amy Coney Barrett on ethical codes
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: October 16, 2023 - Israel war updates, Speak of the House update, economy update, Louisiana primary
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: October 12, 2023 -- Israel Forms Unity Government, Sec. Blinken to Israel, and...Speaker Scalise?
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: October 11, 2023 -- President Biden Calls Hamas Attack "Pure Unadulterated Evil," House to Hold Votes on Speaker Today
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: October 10, 2023 -- Americans Killed in Israel, Indy Campaign and U.S. Jobs Report
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: October 9, 2023 -- Israel at War, Afghanistan News, Far-right Wins in German Elections
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveEpisode 83: October GOP Power Rankings
It's that time of the month -- our GOP power rankings! We have a couple of surprises and one major shake-up in this month's ranking. We also bring you our top…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveSpecial Episode: The consequences of ousting Speaker Kevin McCarthy
Friends, we've never done an "emergency pod" before but thought yesterday's big news was worth it. In Congress for the first time ever in US history, the…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: October 3, 2023 -- Trump in Court, Google in Court, Speaker McCarthy Faces Vote
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: October 2, 2023 -- Government Shutdown Averted...For Now, Student Loans No Longer Averted for 40 Million and President Jimmy Carter Celebrates 99th Birthday
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveEpisode 82: The Second GOP Debate Recap
Hey friends! It's that time again -- a GOP debate roundup! Last week's debate took place in Simi Valley, California with 7 candidates on stage. We discuss our…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: September 28, 2023 - Sen. Menendez pleads not guilty, Private returns from North Korea, Judge Chutkan will not recuse, Late-night returns
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: September 27, 2023 - Bipartisan Senate spending bill, Trump ruling, President at the picket line bill, Trump
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: September 26, 2023 -- Next Steps on Government Funding, GOP Debate Lineup Set, Federal Government Backs COVID At-Home Tests Again
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: September 25, 2023 -- Sen. Menendez Indicted, Economic Hurdles, Bad Polls for Biden and Writer's Strike May End
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveEpisode 81: Working class political realignment, zero-sum thinking, and some dismal Pew data on American politics
Hey friends! On this week's episode, we start off talking about how President Biden and former President Trump will engage the UAW strike in Michigan, and we…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: September 21, 2023 -- More UNGA, House Republicans Offer Plan to Fund Government, New WH Climate Initiative and more
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: September 20, 2023 - Biden speech, new WH office, new Pew poll, Azerbaijan escalation
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: September 19, 2023 - POTUS to UN, Fed Meets Again and Rep. Wexton to Resign
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: September 18, 2023 - Trump on Meet the Press, Zelenskyy visit, PEPFAR
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveEpisode 80: Listener questions - Child poverty, Project 2025, Gentle parenting + more
Hey friends! On this week's episode, we take a few listener questions. You ask, we answer. We chat about the new child poverty rate, Project 2025, our…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: September 14, 2023 -- Romney, Tech Makes Promises and Russia-North Korea
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: September 13, 2023 - Libya flooding, House impeachment, Memphis indictment, new poverty numbers
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: September 12, 2023 -- U.S. Strikes Deal with Iran, FDA Approved COVID Booster and the House is Next
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: September 11, 2023 -- Biden in Vietnam, New Abortion Data and Potential Auto Workers Strike
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveEpisode 79: We discuss "The Great Dechurching"
Hey friends! This week we jump into the conversation on a new book "The Great Dechurching: Who's Leaving, Why Are They Going, and What Will It Take to Bring…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: September 7, 2023 - Diplomacy and Hunter Biden
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: September 6, 2023 - Courts to Redraw Alabama Districts, Former Proud Boy Leader Sentenced and Gabe Amo Wins RI Special Primary
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: September 5, 2023 - Congress is back (in session), Goldilocks Scenario and the National Debt
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveEpisode 78: September GOP Power Rankings and Pasta Power Rankings
Hey friends! It's that time of the month! It's our second monthly installment of our 2024 GOP Power Rankings (starting at 5:20). You'll see a few changes…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: August 31, 2023 - Senator McConnell Has Another Episode, HHS Recommends Reclassification of Marijuana and Pope Francis Addresses Conservative American Catholics
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: August 30, 2023 - Biden Administration Makes Major Health Care Announcement, New CNN CEO Expected and Hurricane Idalia
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: August 29, 2023 - Trump Court Date Set, Senate to Hold Hearing on AI, and "Is reality secular?"
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: August 28, 2023 - Trump Campaign Raises Money Off Mugshot, Fed Reserve Update, Jacksonville Shooting and March on Washington Anniversary
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveEpisode 77: The first 2024 GOP debate recap
Hey friends! This week on Wear We Are, we talk about the very first debate hosted by Fox News for the GOP that took place this last week. Eight candidates took…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: August 24, 2023 - GOP Debate Thoughts, Federal Judge Moves Indictments Forward, Wagner Chief Speculated Dead
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: August 23 - Thefts and Missed Payments Hit Companies' Bottom Lines, Biden's Latest Move on Student Loans and Republicans Debate TONIGHT
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: August 22, 2023 - Mortgages Hit High, Iowa Poll, GA Update and Pediatric Gun Deaths
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: August 21, 2023 - Tropical storm Hilary, Biden visiting Maui and a new Camp David agreement, Wednesday's debate update, and join our Substack subscriber drive!
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: August 17, 2023 - Global wealth, Biden admin visit to Israel, McCarthy stopgap measure, new ruling on abortion pill
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: August 16, 2023 - GOP candidates react to the latest indictment, Russia's economy in trouble, FBI agent pleads guilty, Illinois law on child influencers
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: August 15, 2023 - Trump Indicted (Again), McCarthy Seeks Stopgap Funding, Biden to Host Japan, South Korea Counterparts at Camp David
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: August 14, 2023 - Jack Lew to Israel, Biden makes emergency funding request and Hunter Biden gets a special counsel
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveEpisode 76: Examining Our Therapeutic Culture
Hey friends! This week on Wear We Are, we talk about the prevalence of anxiety and depression in young people, trigger warnings, trauma, resilience, and the…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: August 10, 2023 - WeWork, FBI Fatally Shoots Man Who Threatened POTUS, and Hawaii Wildfires
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: August 9, 2023 - Biden Takes on China, Ohio Votes and a simple, effective state law
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