My America

Kim Moffat and Dan Moyle
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We’re a podcast where Kim Moffat and Dan Moyle have conversations to remind us that we can love our nation and still want better for it. Our mission: To have conversations with the idea of reminding people that we can (and should) have difficult discussions and walk away still liking the other person. We can disagree, even passionately, and still respect each other and love our neighbors. Ultimately we want to better understand America through the lens of our own experiences and that of others.

  1. 05/12/2022

    The Summer Hiatus Episode

    It’s time for a break. Hear why the My America crew is taking the summer off, what else we’re working on, and what we’d like to come back to in the fall. Links: My America Twitter My America Instagram Kim’s Instagram Dan’s Instagram Kim’s Twitter Dan’s Twitter Email us If you liked the show, please consider sharing this podcast with your friends, family and network. Your stamp of approval is more valuable to us than we can articulate. We’re here to spread love and hope, as well as encourage growth. So we appreciate your sharing! Also, leaving a review (and rating) helps spread the word. And it makes us feel warm and squishy.  The My America podcast publishes every Thursday at 6 AM EST.

    57 min

  2. 05/05/2022

    The Great Generational Debate - Millennial vs GenX vs Boomers

    Links: My America Twitter My America Instagram Kim’s Instagram Dan’s Instagram Kim’s Twitter Dan’s Twitter Email us If you liked the show, please consider sharing this podcast with your friends, family and network. Your stamp of approval is more valuable to us than we can articulate. We’re here to spread love and hope, as well as encourage growth. So we appreciate your sharing! Also, leaving a review (and rating) helps spread the word. And it makes us feel warm and squishy.  The My America podcast publishes every Thursday at 6 AM EST.

    1 hr

  3. 04/28/2022

    Unbiased News in America with Arjun Moorthy of The Factual

    Is the news industry polarizing us and putting us into echo chambers? Can we find unbiased news in America? Or at least can we see trustworthy sources and understand which “way they lean?” These are the questions keeping Dan and Kim up at night. So they invited Arjun Moorthy, co-founder of The Factual, to help quell their anxiety. Resources: The Factual The Factual Search The Factual on Twitter Arjun on Twitter Links: My America Twitter My America Instagram Kim’s Instagram Dan’s Instagram Kim’s Twitter Dan’s Twitter Email us If you liked the show, please consider sharing this podcast with your friends, family and network. Your stamp of approval is more valuable to us than we can articulate. We’re here to spread love and hope, as well as encourage growth. So we appreciate your sharing! Also, leaving a review (and rating) helps spread the word. And it makes us feel warm and squishy.  The My America podcast publishes every Thursday at 6 AM EST.

    49 min

  4. 04/21/2022

    The Drug Debate: Legalize or Punish?

    As of March, 2022, 18 states and the District of Columbia have legalized marijuana, adding it to alcohol and nicotine as a third drug legal for adults. Is it time for a reckoning on the “War on Drugs” in America? What about what happens to those incarcerated Americans after we’ve changed the laws? Kim and Dan talk drugs, decriminalization and regulation in this episode of My America. Resources: The Institute for Behavioral Health The Brookings Institute Recovery Research Institute Legalizing Drugs Would Benefit the United States ACLU - Cracks in the System Criminal Justice Facts ACLU - Marijuana Arrests by the Numbers Links: My America Twitter My America Instagram Kim’s Instagram Dan’s Instagram Kim’s Twitter Dan’s Twitter Email us If you liked the show, please consider sharing this podcast with your friends, family and network. Your stamp of approval is more valuable to us than we can articulate. We’re here to spread love and hope, as well as encourage growth. So we appreciate your sharing! Also, leaving a review (and rating) helps spread the word. And it makes us feel warm and squishy.  The My America podcast publishes every Thursday at 6 AM EST.

    35 min

  5. 04/13/2022

    April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month

    April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM). Dan and Kim discuss the awareness campaign and what we can do to help curb violence. Additional Resources: National Sexual Assault Hotline: 1-800-656-4673 No More National Sexual Violence Resource Center RAINN DASAS (Southwest Michigan) Links: My America Twitter My America Instagram Kim’s Instagram Dan’s Instagram Kim’s Twitter Dan’s Twitter Email us If you liked the show, please consider sharing this podcast with your friends, family and network. Your stamp of approval is more valuable to us than we can articulate. We’re here to spread love and hope, as well as encourage growth. So we appreciate your sharing! Also, leaving a review (and rating) helps spread the word. And it makes us feel warm and squishy.  The My America podcast publishes every Thursday at 6 AM EST.

    45 min

  6. 03/30/2022

    Women's History Month 2022

    It’s 2022. What are we doing today to celebrate the place of women in history? What are we doing today to make it better for tomorrow’s women? Dan and Kim discuss Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day as we round out March. Women’s History Month Links: My America Twitter My America Instagram Kim’s Instagram Dan’s Instagram Kim’s Twitter Dan’s Twitter Email us If you liked the show, please consider sharing this podcast with your friends, family and network. Your stamp of approval is more valuable to us than we can articulate. We’re here to spread love and hope, as well as encourage growth. So we appreciate your sharing! Also, leaving a review (and rating) helps spread the word. And it makes us feel warm and squishy.  The My America podcast publishes every Thursday at 6 AM EST.

    49 min

  7. 03/24/2022

    Advertising in America - The Power and Peril of Persuasion

    From sponsored posts in social media to Super Bowl commercials, we can’t get away from advertising in America. There is positive power in the industry doing good things, and peril to watch out for. In this episode, Kim and Dan welcome advertising expert Ron Tite to the discussion. Founder and CEO of marketing agency Church+State and host and executive producer of the podcast The Coup, Ron Tite has been an award-winning advertising writer and creative director for some of the world's most respected brands. Ron also wrote the books Ereryone’s An Artist and Think Do Say. Ron’s links: Ron’s website Ron on Twitter Ron on LinkedIn Church+State Links: My America Twitter My America Instagram Kim’s Instagram Dan’s Instagram Kim’s Twitter Dan’s Twitter Email us If you liked the show, please consider sharing this podcast with your friends, family and network. Your stamp of approval is more valuable to us than we can articulate. We’re here to spread love and hope, as well as encourage growth. So we appreciate your sharing! Also, leaving a review (and rating) helps spread the word. And it makes us feel warm and squishy.  The My America podcast publishes every Thursday at 6 AM EST.

    36 min

  8. 03/17/2022

    The Problem with the Two Party System

    Why is America a 2-party system? How did we get here? Is it a problem? In this episode, Dan and Kim discuss and debate our elections and decide how to fix it. All. Resources: The Origins of the United States Two-Party System Two-party system (Wikipedia) Why The Two-Party System Is Effing Up U.S. Democracy Links: My America Twitter My America Instagram Kim’s Instagram Dan’s Instagram Kim’s Twitter Dan’s Twitter Email us If you liked the show, please consider sharing this podcast with your friends, family and network. Your stamp of approval is more valuable to us than we can articulate. We’re here to spread love and hope, as well as encourage growth. So we appreciate your sharing! Also, leaving a review (and rating) helps spread the word. And it makes us feel warm and squishy.  The My America podcast publishes every Thursday at 6 AM EST.

    44 min
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We’re a podcast where Kim Moffat and Dan Moyle have conversations to remind us that we can love our nation and still want better for it. Our mission: To have conversations with the idea of reminding people that we can (and should) have difficult discussions and walk away still liking the other person. We can disagree, even passionately, and still respect each other and love our neighbors. Ultimately we want to better understand America through the lens of our own experiences and that of others.

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  • Creator
    Kim Moffat and Dan Moyle
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2022
  • Episodes
    63
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2021 Kim Moffat and Dan Moyle
  • Show Website
    My America