The Vermont Conversation with David Goodman

Recent Episodes

America's long battle for voting rights

Posted September 21, 2022 • 00:54:13

American democracy may rise or fall on whether or not citizens succeed in preserving the right to vote. The battle to save voting rights has reached...

Climate scientist Katharine Hayhoe on how to talk to climate deniers

Posted September 14, 2022 • 00:48:54

Katharine Hayhoe is a climate scientist, an evangelical Christian and a Texan. Those three parts of her identity do not always play well together. That’s...

How Ralph Nader launched a movement in Vermont

Posted September 7, 2022 • 00:54:06

Ralph Nader is America’s most famous consumer rights advocate. He is a relentless critic of corporate corruption and a former presidential candidate.

Journalist Thom Hartmann on ‘Brunch With Bernie’ and threats to civil liberties

Posted September 3, 2022 • 00:49:32

Shortly after the U.S. invasion of Iraq in 2003, progressive talk radio host Thom Hartmann introduced a new segment on his radio show on WDEV in Vermont....

Becca Balint on her race to defend democracy and make history

Posted August 25, 2022 • 00:50:55

Becca Balint is on the cusp of making history. On Aug. 9, Balint decisively won the Democratic primary for Vermont’s at-large U.S. House seat, defeating...