
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 | 33 | Founded | 8 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NewsPolitics | |||

Justin Onwenu, Detroit Director of Entrepreneurship and Economic Opportunity and former organizer for One Fair Wage, discusses his run for the 1st State Senate District in Michigan. Onwenu talks about his experience working for the city, his top issu... more
Michigan State Rep. Kristian Grant (HD-82) joins the show to talk about housing affordability, building on-ramps and off-ramps for the housing market, safety considerations for housing construction, and what Democrats should be focused on moving forw... more
Today, Lori is joined by Michigan State Representative Natalie Price as she details her harrowing visit to Minnesota. Price speaks about her experience witnessing the ICE occupation, what the Michigan state legislature can do to stop things here from... more
Lori is joined by Abraham Aiyash to talk about his bid for Michigan Senate district. Find out his top three legislative priorities as well as some insider information on just how deep the DTE rot goes throughout the Michigan legislature.
State Representative Mai Xiong joins Lori on today's episode to chat about ICE's recent abuses and how she's taking a unique stand. She also shares her families harrowing refugee story and how that has shaped her and her politics.Support the show: w... more
This episode was first aired on July 29, 2025State Senator and candidate for US Senate in Michigan Mallory McMorrow joins the show to discuss her time as a state senator, how she plans to reach voters from now through 2026, her stance on universal he... more
Christina Hines, candidate for Michigan's 10th Congressional District, joins the show to talk about the major issues facing Michigan, including healthcare costs, billionaires meddling in politics, Trump's mass deportation effort, and more. In additio... more
Joanna Whaley, candidate for Michigan State House District 2, joins the pod to discuss her time in the Evangelical church, how her transgender identity plays a role in her faith, the economic issues facing House District 2, and growing the threat of ... more
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The episodes showcase in-depth discussions with Michigan's political figures, focusing on policy issues, personal stories, and the challenges facing the state. Common themes include immigration policy, healthcare reform, corporate influence in politics, and advocacy for marginalized communities. A notable aspect is the emphasis on personal narratives and grassroots activism, providing listeners with an engaging blend of political discourse and real-world implications. This podcast likely appeals to those interested in local governance, social justice, and political accountability.
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Recent guests on For the Sake of the Argument include:
1. Kristian Grant
2. Natalie Price
3. Mai Xiong
4. Christina Hines
5. Joanna Whaley
6. Miriam Stone
7. Dr. Pamela Pugh
8. Christy McGillivray
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