Best Susan Mills Podcasts (2025)

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I'M GOING TO SPEND IT - G.W. BUSH'S SOCIAL SECURITY PLAN 28:24

1d ago28:24

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Of course political capital was what George W. Bush was talking about, and spend it he did pushing a social security plan that failed by all accounts. However, it's failure doesn't mean that there aren't advocates who think it would have been right to do, with a better messenger. We get into it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/…

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FIVE CHESTER ARTHURS! NOW ON PATREON 3:12

5d ago3:12

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That's right we have five Episodes of our Chester Arthur Series for Patrons right now - join at www.patreon.com/mhcbuyp or www.myhistorycanbeatupyourpolitics.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Bruce Carlson

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Anaïs Mitchell: 2019 Pre-Broadway interview on Hadestown, Lamb Rearing, and Untangling Third Wave Feminism (REISSUE), ep. 312 51:22

5d ago51:22

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(Editor’s Note: Welcome to our Reissue series! For the next several weeks, Basic Folk is digging back into the archives and reposting some of our favorite episodes alongside new introductions commenting on what it’s like to listen back. Enjoy!) Listening back, I feel like this 2018 interview with Anaïs Mitchell holds up. Originally published on Jan…

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"CARTER QUARTERS?" - SUSAN B ANTHONY COIN - PLUS LINCOLN'S LOST SPEECH 50:37

6d ago50:37

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They called them "Carter Quarters." but quarters they were not. To recognize a champion of woman's rights, the U.S. made a decision in 1979 to mint a new coin. The results - mixed at best. A few liked it, many didn't, and later it got more usage, right at the point the Feds had given up. We talk about this coin, and about a lost speech Lincoln made…

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Marissa Stelmaschuk - Finding Purpose in Practice: The Rise of GP Pharmacists 37:40

8d ago37:40

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Marissa Stelmaschuk is a General Practice Pharmacist based in Townsville, Queensland. A graduate of James Cook University, she began her career at Townsville University Hospital, where she served as a clinical pharmacist for over a decade. In 2022, she joined North Shore General Practice, delivering integrated, non-dispensing pharmacy services with…

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Harvey Brownstone Interviews Rodney Allen Rippy, Former Child Star, Actor 44:09

8d ago44:09

44:09

Harvey Brownstone conducts an in-depth Interview with Rodney Allen Rippy, Former Child Star, Actor About Harvey's guest: Today’s guest, Rodney Allen Rippy, is an actor, producer, TV personality, radio host, business man and humanitarian who first captured our hearts at the tender age of 3 years old. His over-the-top cuteness, infectious giggle and …

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BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN, Podcast Recommendations and Democracy Sausage 40:19

9d ago40:19

40:19

Thoughts about a few current topics. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Bruce Carlson

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Harvey Brownstone Interviews Fred Mollin, Acclaimed Music Producer, Songwriter, Film and TV Composer 43:05

11d ago43:05

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Harvey Brownstone conducts an in-depth Interview with Fred Mollin, Acclaimed Music Producer, Songwriter, Film and TV Composer About Harvey's guest: Today’s guest, Fred Mollin, is a true giant in the music world. Although he may not be a household name, I guarantee that you’ve heard his music multiple times and in a variety of mediums. He’s a multi-…

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Morgan Toney on Circles, Elders, and Phil Collins, ep. 311 1:00:58

12d ago1:00:58

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Circles have played a huge role in fiddler and singer Morgan Toney's life thus far: from drum circles, to talking circles, to the Earth itself (a circle!). In our Basic Folk conversation, Morgan talks about his L'nu (also known as Mi'kmaq) heritage and growing up on what's now called Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, where his ancestors have lived since ti…

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149: Why pain persists: from childhood trauma to faulty immunity 34:54

13d ago34:54

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Airing Pain #149: Why pain persists: from childhood trauma to faulty immunity This edition of Airing Pain looks at the research into why pain persists, how we can identify people at risk and whether we could prevent it happening. In this episode: How does acute short-term pain turn into chronic, persistent pain? Kathleen Sluka explains that people …

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A SECOND LOOK AT THE EVENTS of 1776 w/ Tom McMillan, Author of "The Year That Made America" 43:22

16d ago43:22

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With Tom McMillan, we take a look at some of the assumptions of 1776 in the history books. First of all, why July 4th and Not July 2nd? And what about May 15th, when Adams got delegates to move and issued his own Declaration-like preamble? And a second look at Jefferson's authorship of the Declaration: writer or draftsman? We are part of Airwave Me…

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I Could Use Your Help 14:21

18d ago14:21

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Subscribe to our Patreon - patreon.com/mhcbuyp Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Bruce Carlson

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Trail - Airing Pain 149: Why pain persists: from childhood trauma to faulty immunity 1:18

18d ago1:18

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This edition of Airing Pain focuses on advances in understanding and managing chronic pain, from neuroimmune mechanisms to new diagnostic and treatment approaches. In this trailer, listen to excerpts from the full program on: how does acute, short term pain turn into chronic, persistent pain? Why do early life experiences affect later life pain? An…

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Kris Delmhorst: Inching Forward through Sleepless Nights, ep. 310 52:20

19d ago52:20

52:20

Kris Delmhorst is not a good sleeper. The Western Massachusetts songwriter is usually awake from 2 or 3 am to about 4 or 5am. Sometimes it feels nice and floaty, but other times she is wide awake worrying about anything her brain can get a hold of. This is similar to a feeling with which she ended her tenth record, 'Ghosts in the Garden,' with the …

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Harvey Brownstone Interviews Renowned Actress, Veronica Cartwright 47:16

20d ago47:16

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Harvey Brownstone conducts an in-depth Interview with Renowned Actress, Veronica Cartwright About Harvey's guest: Today’s guest, Veronica Cartwright, is a highly acclaimed and beloved actress who’s been dazzling audiences her entire life. We first saw her as the Kellogg's Girl doing commercials for Corn Flakes, Sugar Smacks and Rice Krispies. At th…

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JOHN JAY'S HORSE , George Washington's Mill and the Emoluments Clause 47:38

20d ago47:38

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From 2017, there's not much reason to edit this cast on the Emoluments Clause from that time. With a look at George Washington. And generally why, on most matters there's already rules on accepting gifts, which outside of trinkets, require a vote of Congress. But in the process, we learn a lot about George Washington who was a businessman as well a…

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Harvey Brownstone Interviews James E Hibbard, Dancer, Choreographer, Author, “Can’t Stop Dancing” 42:34

21d ago42:34

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Harvey Brownstone conducts an in-depth Interview with James E Hibbard, Dancer, Choreographer, Author, “Can’t Stop Dancing” About Harvey's guest: Today’s special guest, James E Hibbard, may not be a household name, but I’m pretty sure you’ve seen him in many classic movies and TV shows. In a career spanning over 65 years, our guest has been a highly…

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Kenneth Cheng - Script to Screen; on Innovating Pharmacy Tech 28:50

22d ago28:50

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Kenneth Cheng is the Product Manager at MedAdvisor Solutions. Kenneth is a product leader with extensive experience across healthtech, retail and eCommerce, developing products used by millions of users. Kenneth began his career as a community pharmacist, working at a busy metropolitan pharmacy before his interest in technology led him to building …

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Sara Watkins on I'm With Her's Witchy AF New Record, ep. 309 54:09

27d ago54:09

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Sara Watkins joins Basic Folk to talk about 'Wild and Clear and Blue,' the new album from I'm With Her, her band with Sarah Jarosz and Aoife O'Donovan. The new LP was inspired by looking back on your life in order to move forward, with a very witchy manner of speaking that encompasses the ancient, mysterious, and spiritual. Sara shares insights int…

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148: Trail - Airing Pain - Exploring the links between hypermobility and neurodivergence 2:05

1M ago2:05

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Full Episode available: 5/3/2025 This Airing Pain episode explores how neurodivergent individuals experience pain, potential links to hypermobility, and the need for better education to support conditions like autism and ADHD. Neurodiversity refers to the different ways a person’s brain processes information. It is an umbrella term used to describe…

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Airing Pain Short - Interview with Jason Wilsher-Mills 5:02

1M ago5:02

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Artist Jason Wilsher-Mills has lived with pain and chronic polyneuropathy since he was a child. In this interview he talks about his recent exhibition at the Wellcome Collection in London called "Jason and the Adventure of the 254"By Airing Pain

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Mary Gauthier & Jaimee Harris on THE Three Shoes, Alchemy and Weeding out Baddies, ep. 308 57:54

1M ago57:54

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Mary Gauthier and Jaimee Harris talk to Lizzie and Cindy for Basic Folk on-board the Cayamo cruise in front of a live audience. We get down to business in addressing NICE things by asking Mary what kind of shoes she's wearing – as she has a reputation for enjoying the good stuff, especially on her feet. After that, we asked and Jaimee Harris enthus…

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Airing Pain - Interview with Susan Birth 1:38

1M ago1:38

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"Susan Birth, Chief Executive of Ehlers-Danlos Support UK, explores the challenges faced by individuals with Ehlers-Danlos syndromes and hypermobility spectrum disorders, touching on symptom management, NHS navigation, and promising new research."By Airing Pain

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Airing Pain - Interview with Simon Harvey 1:30

1M ago1:30

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"Simon Harvey, General Manager of Able in South Wales, discusses supporting adults with learning disabilities, autism, and neurodivergent conditions. He reflects on the podcast's relevance for families and individuals, sharing personal insights about pain management and raising autistic children with ADHD."…

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Harvey Brownstone Interviews Legendary Actress, Michele Lee 38:25

1M ago38:25

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Harvey Brownstone conducts an in-depth Interview with Legendary Actress, Michele Lee About Harvey's guest: Today’s special guest, Michele Lee, is a highly popular and beloved, multi-award-winning actress, singer, dancer, recording artist, producer and director who’s conquered every medium in the world of entertainment. She’s appeared on Broadway in…

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Karalyn Huxhagen - A Career of Care; on Pharmacy, Education, and Rural Health Innovation 44:49

1M ago44:49

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Karalyn Huxhagen is a community pharmacist and a consultant pharmacist. Karalyn performs locum services, medication reviews and delivers quality use of medication programs mainly in rural and regional Australia. Karalyn has a strong interest in immunisation and provision of injectables in community pharmacy, pain management, asthma and COPD, aged c…

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Harvey Brownstone Interviews Susan Stroman, Legendary Broadway Director & Choreographer 42:00

1M ago42:00

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Harvey Brownstone conducts an in-depth Interview with Susan Stroman, Legendary Broadway Director & Choreographer About Harvey's guest: Today’s special guest, Susan Stroman, is one of the greatest directors and choreographers the theatre world has ever known. She’s won 5 Tony Awards for her work in “Crazy For You”, “Show Boat”, “Contact”, and “The P…

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KENT STATE 1970: AFTER THE SHOOTINGS 1:06:09

1M ago1:06:09

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In this episode, we talk about everything that happens after that moment when four students were killed at a protest at a college (only two were participating in the protest). Opinion wasn't universally with the slain students, the school had little interest in memorializing and the criminal justice system focused not at those who killed students b…

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Harvey Brownstone Interviews Johnny Whitaker, Former Child Star, “Family Affair” 55:11

1M ago55:11

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Harvey Brownstone conducts an in-depth Interview with Johnny Whitaker, Former Child Star, “Family Affair” About Harvey's guest: Today’s guest, Johnny Whitaker, is an actor, filmmaker, educator, addiction counselor and humanitarian whom we all grew up watching and loving on the classic TV series, “Family Affair”, on which he portrayed “Jody”, the br…

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SO THESE FIVE GUYS WALK INTO A HOTEL: THE PLAZA ACCORD 48:33

1M ago48:33

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In 1985, a new Treasury Secretary had a shocking idea. Get the financial leaders of the world large economies in one gilded hotel room and don't tell the press, or the markets, until the deal is done. The Plaza Accords, as they were dubbed, has come up again in today's tariff discussions. At least one administration official would say it's what's n…

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Susan Werner on Defining Hard Work, Paid Vacations, and Relaxing as Indie Musician, ep. 307 46:29

1M ago46:29

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The dynamic songwriter and multi-instrumentalist Susan Werner talks to us onboard the Cayamo cruise, which she describes as a "paid vacation." Reflecting on her upbringing on a working farm, Susan discusses the hard work that shaped her, but also how she’s learning to embrace rest and relaxation. With humor and insight, she navigates the balance be…

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LEXINGTON AND CONCORD: What You May Not Know 38:55

1M ago38:55

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You know about the Battles of Lexington and Concord, the shot heard around the world, the minutemen and their trifold hats and muskets. But how much do you really know about the day's events? This episode we look at the day of fighting at Concord, when a British raiding party turned into a display of American resistance and a trial run for American…

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Jon Muq: Uganda, Cruise Ship Food and His Googly-Eyed Guitar, ep. 306 34:55

2M ago34:55

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Originally from the village of Mutungo, Uganda (near the country's capital of Kampala), Jon Muq's journey to his current life of touring with an Austin, Texas home-base has been unconventional. Onboard the Cayamo cruise earlier this year, we talked to Jon about his childhood experiences, including fetching water with friends and "We Are the World,"…

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Harvey Brownstone Interviews Legendary Actress & Producer, Donna Mills 36:47

2M ago36:47

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Harvey Brownstone conducts an in-depth Interview with Legendary Actress & Producer, Donna Mills About Harvey's guest: Today’s special guest, Donna Mills, is a highly popular and beloved, multi-award-winning actress and producer who has been immortalized by her unforgettable portrayal of the conniving, scheming “Abby Cunningham” on the blockbuster T…

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Deni Salmon - Pharmacist in Charge at TerryWhite Chemmart Tuggerah and co-founder of Queer Pharmacists of Australia 53:38

2M ago53:38

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Deni Salmon is a passionate early career pharmacist and advocate, currently serving as the Pharmacist in Charge at TerryWhite Chemmart Tuggerah. As a proud member of the transgender and LGBTQIA+ community, Deni combines lived experience with clinical expertise to champion inclusive, culturally competent, and patient-centred care. Deni holds a Bache…

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Listen Now — Fiasco: Iran-Contra 43:48

2M ago43:48

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If you like My History Can Beat Up Your Politics, you’ll enjoy the new season of Fiasco, a podcast from Slow Burn creator Leon Neyfakh. Leon transports listeners into the day-to-day reality of the United States’ most pivotal historical events, bringing to life the forgotten twists and turns of the past while shedding light on the present. In his ne…

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Harvey Brownstone Interviews Legendary Country Music Superstar, Jo Dee Messina 19:47

2M ago19:47

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Harvey Brownstone conducts an in-depth Interview with Legendary Country Music Superstar, Jo Dee Messina About Harvey's guest: Today’s special guest, Jo Dee Messina, is a highly popular and beloved, multi-award-winning country music superstar whose beautiful, powerful and instantly recognizable voice has brought us NINE number one, and SIXTEEN Top 4…

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LINCOLN'S LAND IN IOWA - Now on Patreon 5:01

2M ago5:01

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Lincoln owned land in Iowa, but didn't get a chance to see it. It did remain in the family for a while. We talk about it, what happened to it, and the area around Tama county where one of his lots was. It's part of the bonus content on the Patreon. Subscribe to the Patreon for as little as $5 dollars a month and get ad-free episodes, and bonus epis…

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