Does the church support universal health care? - A crossover episode with Glad You Asked
According to several recent studies of health care systems across the globe, the U.S. health care system lags far behind those in other developed nations. The system is more expensive per person, but ...
26 Nov 202554min
Laura Peralta-Schulte – Threats to Medicaid
As Medicaid faces severe cuts in the federal budget that will take health care away from millions of people, Laura Peralta-Schulte, head of NETWORK's government relations team, discusses the life-savi...
5 Aug 202520min
Laurie Carafone - A new chapter for NETWORK
This week on Just Politics, hosts Eilis and Colin welcome Laurie Carafone, NETWORK's new executive director. She comes to the world of Catholic social justice advocacy from Kids in Need of Defense (KI...
30 Jul 202537min
Michael Steele - Bridging the Catholic political divide
This week on Just Politics, host Joan Neal returns to the interview chair for something that is becoming less and less common: an honest political conversation with someone who has strongly different ...
22 Jul 202554min
Giovana Oaxaca - Faith communities unite for immigration advocacy
This week on Just Politics, Giovana Oaxaca, the senior government relations advocate for immigration with NETWORK, joins hosts Colin and Eilis to discuss the escalating immigration crisis facing commu...
15 Jul 202529min
Cassandra Gould - From corporate America to grassroots justice
This week on Just Politics, Rev. Dr. Cassandra Gould—political director at Faith in Action—joins us to talk about her journey from corporate America to the front lines of faith-based justice work. Roo...
8 Jul 202555min
Kristen Whitney Daniels – The moral cost of losing Medicaid
This week on Just Politics, the hosts revisit a powerful conversation from last season that feels more urgent than ever. Kristen Whitney Daniels—a disability advocate, diabetes educator, and associate...
1 Jul 202522min
Young men on the toxic masculinity infecting our politics
This episode of Just Politics sounds a little different—and that's the point. Rather than diving into our usual policy discussion, hosts Colin and Eilis pass the mic to a group of young men wrestling ...
24 Jun 202531min
