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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: August 8, 2023 - Pence Makes Debate, WaPo Exclusive on China Cyberattack on Japan, and Professor Ogletree
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: August 7, 2023 - Biden's New Student Loan Plan Challenged, Pope Francis at World Youth Day, Billionaire Barbie
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveEpisode 75: Masculinity and Gender, Plus Our 2024 GOP Power Ranking and Pasta Power Ranking
Hey friends! This week on Wear We Are, we've got a two part episode. In the first part, we discuss recent essays by Christine Emba that have really stirred up…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: August 3, 2023 - Synagogue gunman sentencing, Niger coup, VP's Mongolia meeting, Trudeau split
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: August 2, 2023 - Trump indictment, Amazon's new virtual clinic, new RNC debate rules, Fitch downgrades the US
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: August 1, 2023 - New EU travel rules, suing the first religious charter school, new 2024 poll, DeSantis' new economic proposal
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: July 31, 2023 - Biden meets Italian PM, Congress in recess, Trump's PAC disclosure, Trump's CNN lawsuit, Biden Admin's heat response
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: July 27, 2023 - Legal Troubles and Interest Rates
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: July 26, 2023 - Court Strikes Down Biden Immigration Policy, Dept of Education Investigates Legacy Admissions and DeSantis Campaign Downsizes
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: July 25, 2023 - Israel's Parliament Approves Judicial Reforms, New Global Survey on Religion and X
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: July 24, 2023 - Blinken Sees Progress in Ukraine, Close Elections in Spain and Senator Murphy Leads on Social Connection
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveEpisode 74: Barbenheimer, The Bear - the politics, religion & culture of it all
Hey friends! This week on Wear We Are, we wanted to comment on some recent Hollywood entertainment that's creating a lot of buzz and box office results…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: July 19, 2023 - More Indictments, More Problems; Biden Admin Moves Forward on Student Loans and an American Soldier Crosses North Korea Border
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: July 18, 2023 - POTUS Calls Netanyahu, House GOP Centrists Make a Stand and Russia Denies Ukraine Access to Black Sea
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: July 17, 2023 - Heat Wave, Hollywood Strike and Campaign Fundraising News
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveEpisode 73: GOP candidates interviewed by Tucker Carlson at evangelical Family Leadership Summit
Welcome to another week on Wear We Are. This week it's all about the latest in the 2024 election. This past Friday, 6 GOP candidates appeared at The Family…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: July 13, 2023 - Public Low on Higher Ed, Inflation Cools and SCOTUS News Proliferates
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: July 12, 2023 - More Protests in Israel, Poison Pills and Ukraine Not Invited
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: July 11, 2023 - NATO, POTUS Meets King Charles and Larry Nasser
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: July 10, 2023 - Cluster Bombs, Yellen to China and Threads
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveEpisode 72: We Answer Audience Questions - Cocaine Controversy, Florida Politics, Forward Party, UFOs & More
Welcome to another week on Wear We Are. First, cocaine was found at the White House this past week, and we couldn't help but talk about it. Next, we answer the…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: July 6, 2023 - Israel's 2-day West Bank Incursion, the Federal Government and Social Media, and the Pope's New Commission
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: July 5, 2023 - Gene Sperling Returns to WH, NATO and Gun Violence
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: July 4, 2023 -- Frederick Douglass' "What to the Slave is the Fourth of July"
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: July 3, 2023 -- SCOTUS Wrap-up, Riots in France, Biden to Europe
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveEpisode 71: Supreme Court Decisions & Dissents: Voting rights, religious freedom, free speech, affirmative action, student loans
Welcome to another week on Wear We Are. Last week, the Supreme Court wrapped up the current session with some major decisions. We break it down for you. While…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: June 29, 2023 - The Smoke Returns, Bidenomics and Home Sales Rebound
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: June 28, 2023 - Gallup's Positive/Negative Emotions Index, New SCOTUS Decision and Trump Indictment Update
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: June 27, 2023 - CO Springs Shooter Pleads Guilty, Putin Speaks to Nation, SCOTUS Makes New Voting Rights Move
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: June 26, 2023 - Russia Update, Canada Regulates Social Media and Modi's U.S. Visit
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveEpisode 70: Why is Mike Pence running? An interview with Politico's Adam Wren
Welcome to another week on Wear We Are. This week, we decided to ask: Why is Mike Pence running for president? Where does he fit in the race? What are his…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: June 20, 2023 - Hunter Biden to Plead Guilty, Evictions Rising, USCCB to Issue Directive on Transgender Procedures
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: June 19, 2023 - Blinken to China, IL Ban on Book Bans, Biden Ramps up Campaign
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: June 15, 2023 - SBC Convention, Fed Halts Interest Rate Hikes and Migration Tragedy
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: June 14, 2023 - Updates on Inflation and Indictments, plus nearly 200 churches leave Indiana Methodist Conference
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: June 13, 2023 - Speaker McCarthy Seeks to Break House Impasse, HHS Lawsuit and Gallup Polls Americans on Morality
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: June 12, 2023 - Trump Faces Federal Indictment, Pat Robertson Dies, Major PA Overpass Collapse
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveEpisode 69: Luke Russert on his new book, politics, faith, and the Buffalo Bills
Welcome to another week of Wear We Are with Michael & Melissa Wear! This week is a special one, we talk to fellow Buffalo Bills fan, world traveler, and former…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: June 8, 2023 - Mike Pence Gets in the Race, Trump Under Investigation
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: June 7, 2023 - New Mayor Elected in Denver, New Candidate Hops Into GOP Primary and Wildfires in Canada
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: June 6, 2023 - OK Approves Religious Charter School, Student Loan Change and a Surprising New Presidential Candidate
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: June 5, 2023 - Debt Ceiling Done, Jobs Report and Congress Turns to AI
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveEpisode 68: The Age Debate - Does age matter for the US presidency?
Welcome to another week of Wear We Are with Michael & Melissa Wear! With another update on 2024, we discuss the impending entry of North Dakota Governor Doug…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: June 1, 2023 - Speaker McCarthy Takes Care of Business, New Data on US Births, and Additional 2024 Entrants Coming Soon
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: May 31, 2023 - Debt Ceiling Deal Clears House Hurdle, Drones Over Moscow and DeSantis in Iowa
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: May 30, 2023 - Will Biden/McCarthy Agreement Get Through Congress? Plus, Turkey's Presidential Election and a Texas Impeachment
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveEpisode 67: Tim Scott & Ron DeSantis announce + we’ve got a debt deal
Welcome to another week of Wear We Are with Michael & Melissa Wear! We discuss two big 2024 announcements this week: Sen. Tim Scott and Gov. Ron DeSantis. What…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: May 24, 2023 - Surgeon General Warns Social Media Poses Adolescent Health Risks, SC Leg Passes 6-Week Abortion Ban, DeSantis Jumps in GOP Primary Tonight
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: May 23, 2023 - Biden and McCarthy Meet Again, Tim Scott Announces and COLORADO RIVER NEWS
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: May 22, 2023 - A Big Week for Debt Ceiling Talks + 2024
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveEpisode 66: Talking Evangelicals & 2024 with Journalist Jon Ward
Welcome to another week of Wear We Are with Michael & Melissa Wear! Senior Political Correspondent for Yahoo News, Jon Ward, joins us to talk about his new…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: May 18, 2023 - TX Set to Ban Transgender Treatment, Latest on Debt Ceiling, Super Old Hebrew Bible Sold
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: May 17, 2023 - NC Abortion Ban Update, KY Elections and Biden's Latest Debt Ceiling Play
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: May 16, 2023 - DeSantis' New Law, Durham Report and UN Recognizes Palestinian Displacement
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: May 15, 2023 - NC Gov. Cooper vetoes 12-week abortion ban, Turkey's Presidential Election and the Iowa Circuit
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveEpisode 65: Does Christianity Have a Brand Problem?
Welcome to another week of Wear We Are with Michael & Melissa Wear! In this week's episode, we talk about a recent newsletter over at the NYT written by…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: May 11, 2023 - New Proposed Rule on Airline Delays, FDA Panel Recommends Birth Control for OTC, Title 42 Ends Today
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: May 10, 2023 - Jury Finds Trump Guilty, Feds Charge Santos and WH Meeting on Debt Ceiling
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For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: May 9, 2023 - A Message on Gun Violence in America
Welcome to another week of Wear We Are with Michael & Melissa Wear! Today’s episode is a bit different. I read from my new letter for The Center for…
For the Good of the Public | The Morning FiveThe Morning Five: May 8, 2023 - Jobs Report, New 2024 Poll and Big Week for Debt Ceiling Talks
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