Battletested with Tanya Acker

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We’ve all been hit by something hard when we didn’t expect it. We’ve come through battles of every kind - personal, professional, national - and still are fighting some of them. What have we learned from them - and what can our past battles teach us about how to live in the present moment? New episodes of BATTLETESTED air every Wednesday, wherever you get your podcasts.

  1. 5일 전

    Why Listening to this Special Episode About President Trump, The Wall Street Journal, and Rupert Murdoch Is Important for Your Budget

    Maybe you already know. But it's something to think about when you’re fighting in court and Tanya can’t stop reminding you.

    13분

  2. 4월 8일

    The Partisan Divide That Started it All: Hamilton, Jefferson and the Battle for America’s Soul

    Jeffrey Rosen, author of Pursuit of Liberty: How Hamilton vs. Jefferson Ignited the Lasting Battle Over Power in America, discusses the Supreme Court, the occasional rebellion and “structured disagreement” that was at the heart of the Founders’ vision for America, and why today’s partisan divide is particularly dangerous.

    37분

  3. 4월 1일

    From The People’s Court to Justice For The People: Judge Marilyn Milian’s First Podcast Ever

    The legendary television judge has overseen battles of every type. Listen as she and Tanya talk immigration, incivility (and worse) on the internet, and life in a TV courtroom. Plus, what to do when the dinner table is politically divided!

    50분

  4. 3월 25일

    Divided Now, Divided Then! The American Revolution as a Civil War (with David Schmidt)

    Tanya and David Schmidt discuss the PBS docuseries The American Revolution (produced and co/directed by David, Ken Burns and Sarah Botstein) and what that conflict can tell us about managing today’s animosities.

    59분

  5. 3월 18일

    Challenging Power and Insisting On Our Own (with Senator Michael Bennet)

    A conversation about the Iran War, executive power, economic opportunity and the continuing fight for voting rights – with Senator Michael Bennet (D-CO). (recorded 3/11/26)

    48분

  6. 3월 11일

    A Battle for a City’s Life - MS NOW's Jacob Soboroff discusses Firestorm: The Great LA Fires and America’s New Age of Disaster

    The Los Angeles Fires were a battle to contain one of the worst wildfire disasters in U.S. history. They were a battle for lives, for homes, for community - they were a race against an all-consuming disaster. They also involved a battle for truth and information in a time of crisis. MS NOW reporter Jacob Soboroff explores these different battlefields in his new book, and he and Tanya discuss the book and the catastrophe that ravaged the city they love.

    55분

  7. 3월 4일

    Welcome to Battletested with Tanya Acker

    We’ve all been hit by something hard when we didn’t expect it. We’ve come through battles of every kind - personal, professional, national - and still are fighting some of them. What have we learned from them - and what can our past battles teach us about how to live in the present moment. New episodes of Battletested begin next Wednesday, March 11th, with MS Now journalist Jacob Soboroff. What's your battle? Email us at beingbattletested@gmail.com with your story.

    1분

  8. 2025. 10. 15.

    Beth Macy (“Dopesick”) Decides to Tell the Whole Story

    I sit down with Beth Macy for an honest conversation about truth, empathy, and finding common ground in divided times. We talk about how to navigate family and friendship across political and ethical lines, the growing challenges to free press, and the responsibility of storytelling in shaping public understanding. Beth also shares insights from her new book Paper Girl, a deeply personal return to her Ohio hometown that examines the political, economic, and social divides defining small-town America. She reflects on her acclaimed work Dopesick, which inspired the Hulu series exposing how corporate power and systemic greed fueled the opioid crisis. Paper Girl is available now wherever books are sold!

    38분
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We’ve all been hit by something hard when we didn’t expect it. We’ve come through battles of every kind - personal, professional, national - and still are fighting some of them. What have we learned from them - and what can our past battles teach us about how to live in the present moment? New episodes of BATTLETESTED air every Wednesday, wherever you get your podcasts.

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    Tanya Acker
  • 방송 연도
    2019년 - 2026년
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