Episode 13: The Power of the People: How Protests Shape Democracy and Why Labor Matters

24/10/2025 32 min Temporada 1 Episodio 13
Episode 13: The Power of the People: How Protests Shape Democracy and Why Labor Matters

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In this episode of the Blue Dot Podcast, hosts Natalie MacDonald and Brian Koehl discuss the recent mass demonstrations across the United States, and the impact of Trump's presidency on American politics and labor rights.  They are joined by the President of the Northern Kentucky Labor Council, Timothy Donoghue where they highlight the role of unions in advocating for workers' rights and the economic challenges faced by Kentuckians. The conversation also touches on the pro-union stance of Kentucky's Governor Andy Beshear and the resurgence of labor movements in the state.

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