Politics may be dismal, but the ideas that swirl around it and shape it are fascinating. This is a show that looks not just at politics, but the deeper ideas from history, science, psychology, economics, and technology that are shaping our world. We feature smart, lively, upbeat discussions with people who know what they're talking about and can help us understand the world better. Hosted by Matt Robison: writer, former senior congressional staffer, and campaign manager.
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Fresh stories and perspectives from writers and political analysts working inside Washington and around the country.
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America faces challenges. But we’ve also got smart people who spend every day coming up with great ideas for how to meet those challenges. That's what this show is all about. Washington's top policy experts from across the ideological spectrum – the people that our leaders listen to – explain how an issue or a policy works, and then share their newest, most innovative ideas for making it work better. No shouting. No crossfire. Just ideas. Great ideas. Excerpts available in collaboration with ...
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The ABC's of KSLM! Join Amanda Smith and Baron Robison as they have conversations! They cover local events, news, and business interviews for our local community!
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Talent Hub Talk is a podcast dedicated to giving you your Salesforce fix, featuring insights and real-life stories from Trailblazers, community leaders and those in the ecosystem with a valuable perspective to share. Talent Hub Talk is a podcast brought to you by Ben Duncombe, Founder of Talent Hub, the Salesforce Recruitment Experts.
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This show aims to provide practical advice for those that work form home, in a distributed team, or lead an organization that has remote employees.
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Welcome to Chief Evangelist, the podcast that unravels the unique and potent role of Chief Evangelists and the influential movement they lead. Hosted by Ethan Beute, each episode delves into the world of evangelism work, exploring its intricacies and shedding light on what success truly means in this space. From understanding why focusing on a problem is more impactful than a product, to the overlap and divergence with thought leadership, community building, category design, and traditional ...
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Matt and Scott with The Holman Hotel interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison - April 21st, 2025
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Confused By Trump's Tariffs? It's Easy: He's Lumon Industries from "Severance."
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46:17Unpacking Trump's Tariff Policy: Making Sense of Economic NonsenseMatt Robison and conservative economist Jessica Reidl draw parallels between Donald Trump's administration and the fictional Lumon Industries from the TV show 'Severance'. They delve into the seemingly chaotic and inscrutable nature of Trump's economic policies, particularly his tari…
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Economy Tumbles, Supreme Court Rumbles, Hegseth Fumbles
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46:55An Analysis of Trump's Economic Missteps and Their Global ImpactWe hit the economic policies of Donald Trump, particularly his tariffs and their detrimental effects on both the US and global markets. Guest Paul Hodes, former US Congressman and legal expert, joins to discuss emergency rulings by the Supreme Court and the implications of Trump's acti…
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Amanda Smith and Baron Robison - April 22nd, 2025
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Josh from All Care Health interview with Amanda Smith - April 18th, 2025
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Theresa from Willamette Vital Health interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison - April 17th, 2025
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Ashlie Morris from ALM Media Management interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison - April 16th, 2025
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Dr. Sayta from Salem Keizer School Board interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison - April 15th, 2025
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Sue with Cascade Home Center interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison - April 14th, 2025
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12:10https://www.doitbest.com/cascade-home-center/By Amanda Smith
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Amanda Smith and Baron Robison - April 11th, 2025
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Craig with the Salem Paint Company interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison - April 9th, 2025
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Trump Is Crossing The Last Line Right Now
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43:28Trump's Last Line Toward Disaster: Is The Constitutional Crisis Here? Matt is joined by Jason Fields, Deputy Opinion Editor at Newsweek, and Substack podcast host Tony Michaels. They delve into the unfolding crisis under the Trump administration, highlighting the alarming disregard for court orders leading to the question of whether the constitutio…
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Joey James from Nashville Unplugged Interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison - April 8th, 2025
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12:22https://www.salemshg.com/event/nashvilleunpluggedBy Amanda Smith
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Brent from Elsinore Framing & Art Gallery Interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison - April 7th, 2025
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Holli Vanek with Farmers Insurance Interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison - April 4th, 2025
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Taylor Dunne, Author of Tenacity in Mental Health Interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison - April 3rd, 2025
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Chrissy Hudson from Salem Keizer School Board Interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison - April 2nd, 2025
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Analysis of the ANZ Salesforce Market in Q1 2025
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6:35In today’s episode, Ben summarises the first quarter of 2025, the pace of market activity and the speed of hiring processes. He discusses Salesforce job application numbers, what people are looking for in new roles, which technologies people are excited about, and what the market sentiment looks like as we head into Q2. You can find more content fr…
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The Myth of Musk: How Elon Conned the World
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37:01Exposing the Myths: The Real Elon Musk and the Trump Connection. Matt Robison interviews Shane Almgren about his deep-dive article on the myths surrounding Elon Musk and their startling parallels to the story of Donald Trump. Drawing on extensive research, the conversation reveals Musk's history of leveraging others' ideas and resources, much like …
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Chrissy Hudson from Salem Keizer School Board and LIVE REMOTE at Engelberg Antiks - April 1st, 2025
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Jason with Focus Heating and Air interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison - March 31st, 2025
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John from Auto Team Service Center interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison - March 28th, 2025
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Is There a MAGA Endgame? Actually There Are Now Three.
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31:17***Subscribe for Free to Matt's New Substack*** Exploring the End Game: Trump's Third Term and Hidden Agendas. Matt Robison and Howard Monroe delve into the potential end games of Donald Trump's administration and other hidden agendas influencing it. Building on his article published in Newsweek, they explore three possible end games within the MAG…
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Kyle and Cory with New Oregon Forestry interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison- March 27th, 2025
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Amanda Smith and Baron Robison- March 26th, 2025
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Jeff Reynolds with Home Fire Stove interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison - March 25, 2025
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There's Some Good News Here Democrats: Washington Monthly's Bill Scher
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48:32Matt Robison talks to Washington Monthly Bill Scher about why amidst all the awful things happening under Donald Trump there is some good news, and a few things going better than people realize. We cover why the filibuster may be more beneficial to Democrats than commonly believed, why Chuck Schumer may have done ok on his government funding decisi…
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Has Trump Sent NATO Into a Death Spiral? And Does That Still Matter?
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29:18The Future of NATO: Is It on the Brink of Collapse? Matt discusses the potential end of NATO with Dan Perry, former Editor for the Associated Press. They explore the implications of the Trump administration's increasingly strained relations with European allies, NATO's role in containing Russia, and the broader impact on global democracy and trade.…
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Establishing a Center of Excellence when managing a giant Salesforce environment with Param Singh
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30:15In this week's episode of the Talent Hub Talk podcast, we’re joined by Param Singh, Business Systems Manager for Salesforce at Australia Post. Throughout the episode, we discuss Param's background, his move into leadership, and what it has been like to manage a giant Salesforce environment. We unpack what a Center of Excellence is, how you prioriti…
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Keith from Salem Pastoral Counseling with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison - March 24th, 2025
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Diane from Wavra Farms with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison - March 21st, 2025
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Lars Olsen from Ducks Unlimited with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison - March 20th, 2025
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12:07https://ducksunlimited.myeventscenter.com/event/Salem-Ducks-Unlimited-Banquet-97813?_gl=1*1yadpz3*_gcl_au*MTczNTMyMzIxNi4xNzQyOTE2NTA4*_ga*MTgyOTE0MTE3Ni4xNzQyOTE2NTA5*_ga_2X0ECQZQ09*MTc0MjkxNjUwOC4xLjEuMTc0MjkxNjUxOC41MC4wLjA. https://www.ducks.org/oregon Salem Ducks Unlimited invites you to our Annual Dinner Banquet. Hosted at the Willamette Heri…
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Jon from The Physical Therapy Project interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison - March 19th, 2025
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Eric from Brooks Hardware interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison - March 18th, 2025
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Dino Venti from Venti's Café interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison - March 17th, 2025
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Tim Fitzpatrick from Fitzpatrick Painting and Construction interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison - March 14th, 2025
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Inside the Extraordinary Secret Recording On Whether Trump Will Collapse Social Security
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31:01ProPublica Journalist Exposes Potential Collapse of Social Security Under Trump Administration: Matt is joined by ProPublica journalist Eli Hager to discuss his reporting on a recent secret recording from a top-level Social Security Administration meeting where the acting commissioner, Leland Dudek, expresses significant concerns that the Social Se…
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Tim Martinez talks about road user fees with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison- March 13th, 2025
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What AI is Doing to Politics, and What the Future Might Look Like
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33:39What happens to politics, to democracy, as AI gets ever more deeply embedded in everything we do? Matt interviews Dr. Michael Cohen, the author of 'Modern Political Campaigns', about how artificial intelligence is invading politics and how it could soon change American democracy. 01:08 Brain Rot: The Consequences of Consuming Online Drivel01:49 The…
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Kimberly and Rachel from the Kroc Center interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison- March 11th, 2025
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From sales leader to Salesforce consulting partner co-owner with Michael Sullivan
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48:42In this week’s Talent Hub Talk podcast episode, we’re joined by Michael Sullivan or Sully, as he is widely known across the Salesforce ecosystem. Sully is the Chief Growth Officer and co-owner of Think Beyond, an Australian-based Salesforce partner. Through the episode, Sully shares his career journey, how he ended up in sales and how he found his …
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Dan from Spring Hill Golf Club interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison- March 10th, 2025
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Brent from Elsinore Framing & Art Gallery interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison- March 7th, 2025
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Eric from Mt. Angel Meat Company interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison- March 6th, 2025
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Amanda Smith and Baron Robison- March 5th, 2025
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Did Trump Already Hit His Peak? Matt Robison discusses with legendary radio broadcaster Howard Monroe whether Donald Trump has already hit his high watermark following his address to Congress. They examine polling data and historical context suggesting that it may be all downhill for Trump from here. The conversation also delves into the Democratic…
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Tim from WhirLocal interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison- March 4th, 2025
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Eric from Vortex Eatery & Taphouse interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison- March 3rd, 2025
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12:21Vortex Eatery + Taphouse https://vortexeatery.com/ 4435 Liberty Rd S, Salem, OR 97302 (971) 443-7116 Monday | 4–9 PM Tuesday | 11 AM–9 PM Wednesday | 11 AM–9 PM Thursday | 11 AM–9 PM Friday | 12–10 PM Saturday | 12–10 PM Sunday | 11 AM–7 PMBy Amanda Smith
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Dr. Sayta from Salem Keizer School Board interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison- February 28th, 2025
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Chelsea with Ocean Terrace Condominiums interview with Amanda Smith and Baron Robison- February 27th, 2025
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12:11https://www.oceanterrace.com/ (541) 996-3623By Amanda Smith
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