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This final episode of 2024 for No Hate Radio serves as a reflective wrap-up and a look forward. Host Don Windle highlights the challenges of the past year, from political turmoil and environmental disasters to social divisiveness, while acknowledging the pivotal nature of 2024 as a year of significant change. In 2025, we plan to shift focus toward themes of diversity, equity, inclusion, and mutual respect, aiming to foster conversa...

This final episode of the "Political Landscape" series for No Hate Radio reflects on the results and implications of the 2024 U.S. presidential election, which saw a decisive victory for Donald Trump and the MAGA movement. Hosted by Don Windle, the episode explores the shift in America’s political direction, highlighting themes of hyper-nationalism, isolationism, and the implementation of policies like Project 2025. It calls listen...

In this episode of "No Hate Radio," Don Windle reflects on the influence of fear and courage as the U.S. approaches the final days before the pivotal 2024 election. Windle highlights how fear has been historically and currently used as a political tool, driving people to act out of anxiety and distrust, especially on divisive topics like immigration, climate change, and social issues. Emphasizing the need for courage in times of un...

This episode of "No Hate Radio," hosted by Don Windle, focuses on the intersection of climate change and the 2024 election. Windle discusses the aftermath of a massive hurricane that hit the southeastern U.S. and ties it to broader climate issues, emphasizing how climate change has become a politically divisive topic. He critiques the lack of political will to address what he calls an existential threat and contrasts the two politi...

In this episode of NO HATE RADIO, we continue our deep dive into Project 2025, a conservative manifesto from the Heritage Foundation that aims to reshape the American government fundamentally. Building on previous discussions, we explore how the full implementation of this document could redefine federal governance, reduce the role of regulatory agencies, and dramatically shift the balance of power toward the executive branch. We a...

In this episode of NO HATE RADIO, hosted by former Texas Judge Don Windle, we embark on a conversation with guest Cet Mohamed-Moore about the divisiveness of modern American politics, the impact of the upcoming 2024 election, and the challenge of rebuilding community in its aftermath. We explore how political discourse has become polarized, comparing it to a high-stakes football game, and discuss the importance of extending grace, ...

In this episode of NO HATE RADIO, we continue in our "Political Landscape" series, focusing on the structures that shape American politics, particularly the Electoral College and political parties. Host Don Windle discusses the historical reasons for the Electoral College, questioning its relevance in modern times, and explains how political parties have become the driving force behind elections, influencing everything fr...

In this episode of NO HATE RADIO, we dive into the implications of Project 2025, a conservative blueprint crafted by the Heritage Foundation, which seeks to drastically reshape the American government and its institutions. We explore how this project could centralize power in the executive branch, dismantle federal agencies, and erode democratic guardrails. We encourage our listeners to critically examine these proposals and consid...

In this episode of "No Hate Radio," we explore some of the organizations responsible for Project 2025, a dangerous and extreme mandate for leadership. We'll also give a broad overview of how this material came to be and it's influence over past presidential policy. Our next episode will dive into some specific parts of Project 2025 we found extremely concerning. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Learn more about No Hate Radio here.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

In this episode of "No Hate Radio," we delve into the intricate and powerful role of the United States Supreme Court within the American political landscape. Host and retired Judge Don Windle discuss the Court's historical context, landmark cases like Marbury v. Madison, Brown v. Board of Education, and Roe v. Wade, and how these decisions have shaped the nation's legal and political framework. The episode also ad...

In this episode of No Hate Radio, host Don Windle talks about his plan to cover the political landscape over the next several episodes leading up to the 2024 general election. Possible topics will include abortion, climate change, book bans, and more. We want to hear what you're most interested in, especially in regard to this new series, so please visit the link below to suggest a topic or call our hotline!

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In this episode of No Hate Radio, host Don Windle sits down with Nick Carey, the Central Florida Lead Organizer from Faith in Florida, to discuss the intricate issues surrounding housing justice. Nick shares insights from his work in central Florida, shedding light on the systemic challenges and potential solutions to the housing crisis. They delve into the complex intersection of homelessness, public policy, and economic dispariti...

In this compelling episode of the NO HATE RADIO podcast, join host and retired Judge, Don Windle, as we dive deep into the controversial and complex world of the death penalty. Featuring insightful conversations with Maria DeLiberato, Esq., Executive Director of Floridians for Alternatives to the Death Penalty, Herman Lindsey, Florida's 23rd death row exoneree, and Rev. David Franks, we explore the moral, legal, and personal di...

In this episode of No Hate Radio, host Don Windle is joined by Rev. Andy Oliver, Helen Ryde, and Cameron Helwege to discuss the significant developments from the recent United Methodist Church General Conference, at which all three guests were there to witness the monumental changes. The conversation delves into the removal of harmful language from the Book of Discipline, Revised social principles, and the framework for regionaliza...

We continue with an ongoing discussion in this sixth episode of the No Hate Radio. Host Don Windle talks with social worker Erica George, and Rev. David Franks a minister of pastoral support. In this second installment of a multi-part discussion, they discuss the broader human condition of marginalizing those who are perceived as different and the church's long-standing challenges with including various marginalized groups. Thr...

In this fifth episode, we take a deep dive into the challenges and legal battles surrounding the unhoused community with social justice lawyer Kirsten Anderson. We talk about the criminalization of homelessness, the systemic issues contributing to the housing crisis, and the importance of legal advocacy in fighting for the rights of marginalized communities. The discussion underscores the need for societal and governmental action t...

In our fourth episode of the No Hate Radio, host Don Windle talks with social worker Erica George, and Rev. David Franks a minister of pastoral support. In this first installment of a multi-part discussion, both share their personal journeys and experiences within the LGBTQ+ community, the challenges faced due to their sexual orientation and gender identity, and their perspectives on advocacy, authenticity, self-acceptance, courage...

In our third episode of the No Hate Radio, host Don Windle talks with American civil rights historian, Dr. Raymond Arsenault. Throughout the discussion, they delve into the complexities of the African American Freedom Struggle, examining the roles of lesser-known figures alongside pivotal moments in civil rights history. Dr. Arsenault shares personal anecdotes that highlight the transformative power of activism and the ongoing figh...

In the second episode of the No Hate Radio, host Don Windle talks with guests, Rabbi Phillip Weintraub, Rabbi Jason Rosenberg, and Reverend Andy Oliver. Their discussion focuses on antisemitism. *Note: This episode was recorded on October 17, 2023, shortly after the October 7 Hamas-led attack on Israel.

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