
Former Tennessee Governors Bill Haslam and Phil Bredesen take on topics including crime, the media, gun violence, and education disparities with expert guests of differing viewpoints. From the Howard H. Baker Jr. School of Public Policy and Public Affairs at the University of Tennessee, "You Might be Right" aims to inspire the next generation of leaders in government, public policy, and public ser... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 56 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | GovernmentPoliticsNews | |||

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As a Tennessee middle school Librarian I am always trying my best to help my students understand the world around them be it the past, the ever changing present, and what the future may or may not look like all while trying to understand many points of view. I even get turned upside down with all that is happening so quickly! Governor Bredeson & Governor Haslam have helped me stay centered on many topics and helped me to become a better educated citizen as well as a better human being. Thank you... more
Solid thinking every time. More please
Was hoping this would be a more bipartisan. It’s two conservatives having a conversation. I should have excepted this coming from a school in TN. Very conservative.
Was hoping this would be a more bipartisan. It’s two conservatives having a conversation. I should have excepted this coming from a school in TN. Very conservative.
Intelligent conversation about issues from people who have governed. Highly recommended.
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This show centers on civil, solution-oriented conversations about politics and policy, often featuring two former Tennessee governors and a rotating roster of expert guests who bring varied viewpoints. Episodes routinely examine governance, energy, education, monetary policy, judiciary matters, and public administration, with a focus on civility and pragmatic problem-solving rather than partisan rhetoric. Notable strengths include high-profile guests from academia, law, and government, a commitment to civil discourse, and an accessible format that invites diverse perspectives while prioritizing constructive dialogue. Potential listeners who value balanced debates, practical policy discussions, and lessons from public service will likely fin... more
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2. Elena Patel
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4. Ilya Shapiro
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6. John Yoo
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8. Ben Sasse
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