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In this episode, we welcome back David French, columnist for The New York Times , former constitutional attorney, and author of Divided We Fall . We discuss the current state of American democracy, the challenges of political division, and how we can engage in civil discourse despite deep ideological differences. David also shares a personal update on his family and reflects on the profound trials and growth that come with adversity. 📌 What We Discuss: ✔️ How David and his family navigated the challenges of a serious health crisis. ✔️ The rise of political polarization and the factors driving it. ✔️ Why distinguishing between “unwise, unethical, and unlawful” is crucial in analyzing political actions. ✔️ How consuming different perspectives (even opposing ones) helps in understanding political dynamics. ✔️ The role of Christian values in politics and how they are being redefined. ⏳ Episode Highlights 📍 [00:01:00] – David French’s background and his journey from litigation to journalism. 📍 [00:02:30] – Personal update: David shares his wife Nancy’s battle with cancer and their journey as a family. 📍 [00:06:00] – How to navigate personal trials while maintaining faith and resilience. 📍 [00:10:00] – The danger of political paranoia and the pitfalls of extreme polarization. 📍 [00:18:00] – The "friend-enemy" paradigm in American politics and its influence in Christian fundamentalism. 📍 [00:24:00] – Revisiting Divided We Fall : How America’s divisions have devolved since 2020. 📍 [00:40:00] – The categories and differences of unwise, unethical, and unlawful political actions. 📍 [00:55:00] – The balance between justice, kindness, and humility in political engagement. 📍 [01:00:00] – The After Party initiative: A Christian approach to politics focused on values rather than policy. 💬 Featured Quotes 🔹 "You don't know who you truly are until your values are tested." – David French 🔹 "If we focus on the relational, we can have better conversations even across deep differences." – Corey Nathan 🔹 "Justice, kindness, and humility—if you're missing one, you're doing it wrong." – David French 🔹 "The United States has a history of shifting without repenting. We just move on." – David French 📚 Resources Mentioned David French’s Writing: New York Times David’s Book: Divided We Fall The After Party Initiative – More Info Advisory Opinions Podcast (with Sarah Isgur & David French) – Listen Here 📣 Call to Action If you found this conversation insightful, please: ✅ Subscribe to Talkin' Politics & Religion Without Killin' Each Other on your favorite podcast platform. ✅ Leave a review on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or wherever you listen: ratethispodcast.com/goodfaithpolitics ✅ Support the show on Patreon: patreon.com/politicsandreligion ✅ Watch the full conversation and subscribe on YouTube: youtube.com/@politicsandreligion 🔗 Connect With Us on Social Media @coreysnathan: Bluesky LinkedIn Instagram Threads Facebook Substack David French: 🔗 Twitter | BlueSky | New York Times Our Sponsors Meza Wealth Management: www.mezawealth.com Prolux Autogroup: www.proluxautogroup.com or www.granadahillsairporttransportation.com Let’s keep talking politics and religion—with gentleness and respect. 🎙️💡…

Retire Smart Maryland Radio with Prashant Sabapathi

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Live freely! Prashant Sabapathi and the team bring everything you need to know about retirement and income planning in a fast paced format. Each week, the hosts and guests on the show reveal the latest developments in the financial world to keep you informed of changes that may affect you personally, while sharing some common sense strategies that will help you make the most out of your retirement savings. We are focused on helping investors preserve and grow their assets, increase their income, and reduce taxes. For more information or to get your own questions answered, call 800-653-8404.

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Retirement Rescue: Protecting Your Retirement in Uncertain Economic Times 47:07

há 5 dias47:07

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Today on Retire Smart Maryland Radio, we're breaking down major economic headlines and more importantly, what can you do to protect your financial future? If you have any questions call Elite Income Advisors 800-653-8404 or click here to visit our website. Retire, Retiring, Retirement, Plan, Save, 401K, Roth, Pension, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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A Little Preparation Can Go A Long Way When It Comes To Your Retirement 46:57

há 12 dias46:57

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Retirement is a big life change. Some people celebrate it with excitement while others find it a little challenging once their careers come to an end. Like any major transition, it takes some getting used to. But a little preparation can go a long way when you finally get there. We'll talk about it today on Retire Smart Maryland Radio. If you have any questions call Elite Income Advisors 800-653-8404 or click here to visit our website. Retire, Retiring, Retirement, Plan, Save, 401K, Roth, Pension, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Smart Money Moves: Business, Taxes & Retirement Playbook 47:18

há 19 dias47:18

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Retire Smart Maryland Radio: Retirement, it's the reward we dream of after all those years of hard work, right? No more morning alarms, no more office politics and definitely no more exhausting commutes. But here's the thing. While you definitely gain a lot of freedom, you also may lose more than you might realize. We'll talk about it today on Retire Smart Maryland Radio. If you have any questions call Elite Income Advisors 800-653-8404 or click here to visit our website. Retire, Retiring, Retirement, Plan, Save, 401K, Roth, Pension, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Elite Income Advisors: What's Your Retirement Number? 46:42

há 26 dias46:42

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Coming up on today's program, the big question everyone asks about retirement is what's your number? How much do you really need before you can say goodbye to the nine to five grind? Well, here's the truth, it depends. The good news, we've got strategies to help on today's show. If you have any questions call Elite Income Advisors 800-653-8404 or click here to visit our website. Retire, Retiring, Retirement, Plan, Save, 401K, Roth, Pension, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Retire Smart Maryland: Peak 65 is Upon Us, What is it? & Are You Ready for it? 47:19

há 5 weeks47:19

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This week on Retire Smart Maryland Radio: America is at a major milestone. Experts call it peak 65. More people than ever are turning 65, stepping into retirement and facing a big question. Am I really ready for this? We'll talk about it today on Retire Smart Maryland Radio. If you have any questions call Elite Income Advisors 800-653-8404 or click here to visit our website. Retire, Retiring, Retirement, Plan, Save, 401K, Roth, Pension, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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2025 The Financial Freedom Blueprint 46:37

há 6 weeks46:37

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On today's show, protecting your retirement portfolio from potential market crashes is all about balancing risk and reward while keeping a long-term perspective. Today on Retire Smart Maryland Radio, we'll break down key strategies in an easy to follow way. If you have any questions call Elite Income Advisors 800-653-8404 or click here to visit our website. Retire, Retiring, Retirement, Plan, Save, 401K, Roth, Pension, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Retire Smart: Behavioral Finance, It's a Big Deal When it Comes to Your Retirement 47:18

há 7 weeks47:18

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Today on Retire Smart Maryland Radio, let's explore behavioral finance. What is it? And how understanding it can help you as you approach your retirement in an easy to follow way. That and more today on Retire Smart Maryland Radio. If you have any questions call Elite Income Advisors 800-653-8404 or click here to visit our website. Retire, Retiring, Retirement, Plan, Save, 401K, Roth, Pension, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Retire Smart: Feeling Overwhelmed When it Comes to Retirement? We got You. 47:00

há 8 weeks47:00

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As we step into 2025, following a tumultuous year shaped by geopolitical shifts, ongoing conflicts, and lingering questions about inflation, interest rates, immigration, and trade, the retirement investing landscape may feel overwhelming for many investors. Today on Retire Smart Maryland Radio, we'll dig into different ways to help protect your retirement savings. If you have any questions call Elite Income Advisors 800-653-8404 or click here to visit our website. Retire, Retiring, Retirement, Plan, Save, 401K, Roth, Pension, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Retire Smart: The Fitness of Your Finances: Exercises to Build Wealth 46:43

há 9 weeks46:43

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Coming up today on Retire Smart Maryland Radio, it's critical to focus on your financial fitness. But what about your physical fitness? Come train with us as we connect money to muscle and talk about major exercises that can whip your physique and your portfolio into shape. If you have any questions call Elite Income Advisors 800-653-8404 or click here to visit our website. Retire, Retiring, Retirement, Plan, Save, 401K, Roth, Pension, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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From Savings to Stability: Diversifying for Retirement Security 46:40

há 10 weeks46:40

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Retire Smart Maryland: Coming up, one of the world's leading investment banks just dropped five critical concerns that retirees are going to face in 2025. Stick with us today on Retire Smart Maryland radio as we reveal each one and tell you exactly how to tackle all of them. If you have any questions call Elite Income Advisors 800-653-8404 or click here to visit our website. Retire, Retiring, Retirement, Plan, Save, 401K, Roth, Pension, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Financial Coaching For New year Success 46:41

há 13 weeks46:41

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As we head into the next year, Americans are shifting their focus to finances. Did you know that financial resolutions like saving more and paying down debt have overtaken traditional goals like weight loss? Today on Retire Smart Maryland Radio, we'll break down how to set realistic financial goals and actually keep them. If you have any questions call Elite Income Advisors 800-653-8404 or click here to visit our website. Retire, Retiring, Retirement, Plan, Save, 401K, Roth, Pension, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Retirement Blueprint: Turning Dreams into Reality 47:05

há 15 weeks47:05

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Today we're tackling a question that's probably crossed all of our minds at some point. Can you really retire in three years or less? I know it sounds crazy, but for some folks, it's totally doable. Today on Retire Smart Maryland Radio, we'll break down the key things that you need to consider if early retirement is your goal. If you have any questions call Elite Income Advisors 800-653-8404 or click here to visit our website. Retire, Retiring, Retirement, Plan, Save, 401K, Roth, Pension, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Strategize & Save: Key 2025 Retirement Changes Explained 47:41

há 17 weeks47:41

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This week on Retire Smart Maryland Radio: There are significant retirement planning changes coming in 2025, changes that will impact your 401k, your IRA. And yes, they are absolutely worth paying attention to no matter when you plan to retire. We're going to explain what all of this means to you and your retirement today on Retire Smart Maryland Radio. If you have any questions call Elite Income Advisors 800-653-8404 or click here to visit our website. Retire, Retiring, Retirement, Plan, Save, 401K, Roth, Pension, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Health Wealth & Happiness in Retirement 47:11

há 18 weeks47:11

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It's great to save money, but true wealth preservation goes way beyond that. It's all about making smart choices that keep your finances healthy and secure both now and in the future. Today on Retire Smart Maryland Radio, we've got eight ways to preserve your wealth. If you have any questions call Elite Income Advisors 800-653-8404 or click here to visit our website. Retire, Retiring, Retirement, Plan, Save, 401K, Roth, Pension, See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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The Difference Makers when it Comes to Retirement 47:15

há 20 weeks47:15