
On For the Sake of the Argument, Lori Goldman sits down with Michigan’s elected officials to talk policy, real life, and ask the kinds of questions that make press secretaries sweat. For the Sake of the Argument is a Distill Social production.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 59 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | PoliticsNews | |||

Katrina Manetta joins the show to discuss her campaign in HD-58, the necessity of retaking the Michigan legislature, and more.
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Dr. Abdul El-Sayed, candidate for U.S. Senate in Michigan, and Attorney General Dana Nessel sit down with Lori to discuss their areas of common ground, their disagreements, divisions within the Democratic Party, how we can come together to defeat Mik... more
Aastha Singh, President of the MSU College Democrats, joins the show to talk about how her organization is energizing young people to vote this year, what Democrats need to do to excite young voters again, Will Lawrence's race in MI-7, and much more.... more
Lt. Governor Garlin Gilchrist joins Lori to talk about his current bid for Secretary of State, his Trump crazy opponent, and what he will do to build on current Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson’s improvements.
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Ruby, Amanda, and Justin from We the People Action Fund join Lori to talk about election defense. Trump and his cronies are already setting the stage to claim the midterms will be stolen if they don't go his way. What can we learn from what happened ... more
Donovan McKinney, candidate for Michigan's 13th Congressional district, discusses his primary challenge against Rep. Shri Thanedar, his views on foreign policy and ICE, democratic socialism, and more.
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Michigan State Rep. Laurie Pohutsky (HD-17) joins the show to discuss the various betrayals from Whitmer in the last few months, from the closure of Planned Parenthoods, to AI data centers, to Line 5 and more. Rep. Pohutsky also discusses her view of... more
Social media star Kay (@HearMeOutOnThis) Joins Lori today to talk about the state of the democratic party; from their various disappointments to the idea that they seem to fight harder against Progressives in their own party than MAGA republicans. Th... more
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The show features in-depth conversations with Michigan politicians, policy advocates, and public-interest voices focused on housing, healthcare, education, immigration, and governance. Episodes frequently center on progressive policy ideas, anti-corruption measures, and the practical impacts of political decisions on everyday people, from housing affordability and utility costs to immigrant rights and education funding. A recurring emphasis on reform, accountability, and grassroots organizing helps listeners understand how policy shifts affect communities and provides listeners with concrete proposals and real-world examples. A notable strength is the guest roster, which includes state representatives, state senators, and notable advocates ... more
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Recent guests on For the Sake of the Argument include:
1. Katrina Manetta
2. Abdul El-Sayed
3. Aastha Singh
4. Garlin Gilchrist II
5. Lori Pohutsky
6. Parker Ward
7. Dylan Wegela
8. Eboni Taylor
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