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Richard Helppie's Common Bridge

The problems we have in the country are solvable, but not solvable the way we’re approaching them today, because of partisan politics. Richard Helppie, a successful entrepreneur and philanthropist seeks to find a place in the middle where common sense discussions can bridge the current great divide.

Episode 215- Workforce Development, Support, and a Bridge- Policy Discussion with Brian Calley

54 mins; July 09, 2023

Episode 214- Constructing Utopia: An Exploration of Ideal Nationhood and American History

11 mins; July 03, 2023

Episode 213- Did The Kennedy Assassination Start The Era of Mistrust? Just the Facts with Investigative Reporter & Author Gerald Posner

61 hours 39 mins; June 25, 2023

Episode 212- Government With Integrity - When The Truman Committee Battled Corruption - A Conversation with author of “The Watchdog” Steve Drummond

45 mins; June 09, 2023

Episode 211- A Deep Dive into Transgenderism, Transsexualism, and the Ethics of Pediatric Care. With Leor Sapir

62 hours 25 mins; June 09, 2023

Episode 210- Information Casualties Fuel A Pandemic. Part 2 of 2 with Dr. Deborah Birx

30 mins; June 02, 2023

Episode 209- PEPFAR, Pandemics and Scientific Credibility. With Dr. Deborah Birx, M.D.

62 hours 12 mins; May 25, 2023

Episode 208- Press: DENIED. How Democracy Can Die Behind Closed Doors. With M.L. Elrick

47 mins; May 22, 2023

Episode 207- Time for a New Playbook- A Richard Helppie Editorial Outlook

10 mins; May 12, 2023

Episode 206- Education Success For All- with Dr. Ernestine Sanders.

56 mins; May 04, 2023

Episode 205- The Rise and Fall of Civilizations: Today vs Antiquity. With Dr. Richard Enos.

36 mins; April 30, 2023

Episode 204- A Big Development with Significant Implications. With Richard Helppie

34 mins; April 18, 2023

Episode 203- Show Me The Data- With Kory

34 mins; April 10, 2023

Episode 202- Supply Chain Devastation Resolved? With Bill Michels

30 mins; April 03, 2023

Episode 201- On Death and Funerals. With Martha Thayer

42 mins; March 27, 2023

Episode 200- The Disintegration of American Journalism- With Matt Taibbi

54 mins; March 25, 2023

Episode 199- The ABCs of Open Primaries

27 mins; March 10, 2023

Episode 198- Environmental Disaster at Camp Lejeune. With Attorney Mike Cox

34 mins; March 08, 2023

Episode 197- Whistling Past the Economic Graveyard? with Kerry and Linda Killinger

55 mins; March 01, 2023

Episode 196- Part 2 of A Random Walk Through Politics and Media with Justin Higgins.

33 mins; February 22, 2023

Episode 195- A Random Walk Through Politics and Media with Justin Higgins. Part 1

45 mins; February 16, 2023

Episode 194- Black and Blue- When Jim Crow Came to the Big House. With Brian Kruger

32 mins; February 11, 2023

Episode 193- Response to Reader, Listener, and Viewer Mail. With Rich Helppie

33 mins; February 05, 2023

Episode 192- Make Way for The New Media Model. With Richard Helppie

36 mins; January 27, 2023

Episode 191- Medical Assistance in Dying- Canada’s Controversial Law. with Dr. Nicholas Tito

31 mins; January 21, 2023

Episode 190- Does Mass Media Lie About Conservatives? with Adam Coleman

46 mins; January 14, 2023

Episode 189- Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Today. With Dr. Lauran Star

45 mins; January 06, 2023

Episode 188- Goodbye to 2022 and Welcome to 2023. With Rich Helppie

5 mins; January 02, 2023

Episode 187- Talking College Football with John U. Bacon

31 mins; December 23, 2022

Episode 186- Public Service versus Politics of Fear. With Rob Sand

33 mins; December 12, 2022

Episode 185- Progressive Agenda in Chicago. With Matt Rosenberg

53 mins; December 08, 2022

Episode 184- Mental Health Crisis in America. With Dr. Victor Hong

43 mins; December 02, 2022

Episode 183- Saving Lives: Rich and a Virtual Guest find Common Ground.

38 mins; November 25, 2022

Episode 182- COVID Today- Kids, Politics and …Bio labs in Boston?

44 mins; November 19, 2022

Episode 181- How to Eat an Elephant: Mid-Term Election Recap with Richard Helppie.

18 mins; November 14, 2022

Episode 180- Thank Goodness! Campaign Season Ends. A Commentary by Richard Helppie

15 mins; November 03, 2022

Episode 179- Understanding the Elections in Italy. With Steven Hill

30 mins; October 25, 2022

Episode 178- Universal Jurisdiction- The Potential Prosecution of Russian War Criminals- with Professor Anthony Colangelo

21 mins; October 17, 2022

Episode 177 Technology - Better Life or Bigger Risk? with Adam Kovacevich

46 mins; October 15, 2022

Episode 176- Ranked Choice Voting- A Closer Look: Part 2 with Rob Richie

32 mins; October 04, 2022

Episode 175- Ranked Choice Voting- A Closer Look: Part 1- With Rob Richie

39 mins; September 29, 2022

Episode 174- Reflections on Season 3 of The Common Bridge – The Promise of a New Media Model- with Rich Helppie

19 mins; September 25, 2022

Episode 173 Dialog and Deference; From The End of The World To Your Town, Part 2- with Robert Greenfield

32 mins; September 17, 2022

Episode 172- Dialogue and Deference; From The End of The World To Your Town, Part 1- with Robert Greenfield

39 mins; September 09, 2022

Episode 171- The People, No. with Thomas Frank

70 hours 26 mins; September 04, 2022

Episode 170- Pioneer of Wellness and Preventive Care. With Dr. Kenneth Cooper

37 mins; August 26, 2022

Episode 169- What’s Going on at the IRS? with Rachel Keller and Brett Bissonnette

39 mins; August 12, 2022

Episode 168- Proportional Representation to Break the Two Party Stranglehold? with Eli Zupnick

59 mins; August 12, 2022

Episode 167- Is Hydrogen the Key to Decarbonization? - with Fred Gallagher

32 mins; August 07, 2022

Episode 166- 2024 Won’t Be A Biden-Trump Rematch- With Richard Helppie

20 mins; July 27, 2022

Episode 165- The Threat of Synthetic Fentanyl- with Derek Maltz

46 mins; July 24, 2022

Episode 164- A Pathway to Carbon Reduced Energy- with Fred Gallagher

53 mins; July 17, 2022

Episode 163- FBI; Practices and Rule of Law. With Andy Arena

39 mins; July 08, 2022

Episode 162 Independence Day Reprise - Richard Helppie

11 mins; July 03, 2022

Episode 161- Commentary on Society and the importance of Fatherhood- With Adam Coleman

49 mins; June 23, 2022

Episode 160- NATO Membership for Finland From Helsinki with Timo Stewart

35 mins; June 18, 2022

Episode 159- A Discussion About Gun Laws- Looking for sensible policy- with President Joseph R. Biden

38 mins; June 07, 2022

Episode 158- Woman Erased: How Degendering is Eliminating the Biological Woman- With Trisha Posner

36 mins; June 01, 2022

Episode 157- The Economy - How it Affects Everyone - With Beata Kirr

24 mins; May 30, 2022

Episode 156- Still stuck. Another massacre and those elected do nothing. With Justin Higgins

40 mins; May 25, 2022

Episode 155- Exploring Today's Investment World, with Beata Kirr

36 mins; May 21, 2022

Episode 154- What If Each State Had Its Own Abortion Laws? - with Professor Anthony Colangelo

29 mins; May 12, 2022

Episode 153- Not Your Parents' Economy- Pathways For Millennials?- with Sam Caudle

31 mins; May 05, 2022

Episode 152- Where Have All The Journalists Gone? -with Kevin Allen

37 mins; April 29, 2022

Episode 151- Rich Guests on Spotlight TV with Logan Crawford

27 mins; April 24, 2022

Episode 150- Rich’s Rapid Responses to Reader Inquiries-18 Topics from NATO to Jeopardy to 2022 Midterms

25 mins; April 16, 2022

Episode 149- Start to Finish- The Common Grill, with Restauranteur Craig Common

36 mins; April 08, 2022

Episode 148 - Viewing The Ukraine With A Historical Lens with Professor Jesse Kauffman

38 mins; March 31, 2022

Episode 147- Shame All Around- Michigan's failure of the Catastrophically Injured. with Dr. Owen Perlman

46 mins; March 21, 2022

Episode 146- Choices: Money for Votes or Victims of Car Crashes?- With Attorney George Sinas

37 mins; March 20, 2022

Episode 145- Supply Chain Congestion- with Bill Michels

25 mins; March 07, 2022

Episode 144- The Rise and Fall of Civilizations: Today vs Antiquity. With Dr. Richard Enos

36 mins; March 07, 2022

Episode 143- How Covid Played Out Down Under- With Robert Greenfield

42 mins; February 25, 2022

Episode 142- Is the Party System Broken? with Justin Higgins

58 mins; February 20, 2022

Episode 141- The Real Cost of Inflation; with Kerry Killinger

32 mins; February 12, 2022

Episode 140: Good Morning Ukraine! Foreign Policy 101- with Professor Anthony Colangelo

24 mins; February 06, 2022

Episode 139- Healthcare Challenges as Covid Winds Down- With Wright Lassiter, III.

52 mins; January 26, 2022

Episode 138- Texas Abortion Law- Clever or Ridiculous, or Both?- With Professor Anthony Colangelo

27 mins; January 23, 2022

Episode 137- Who is Killing Republican Voters?- with Fr. Thomas Reese

35 mins; January 16, 2022

Episode 136- Addition of The Common Bridge to Substack- Richard Helppie

5 mins; January 10, 2022

Episode 135- In Search of, and Finding the MIA and POW, with Paul Schwimmer

29 mins; January 02, 2022

Episode 134- The Great Barrington Declaration, In Retrospect- With Dr. Martin Kulldorff

51 mins; December 26, 2021

Episode 133- Entering the Last Chapter of Covid, From Omicron and Beyond- With Dr. James R. Baker, Jr., M.D.

50 mins; December 19, 2021

Episode 132- Mental Health, Jury Bias, and Judicial Reform- with the Honorable Milton L. Mack Jr.

46 mins; December 12, 2021

Episode 131- The Disintegration of American Journalism- With Matt Taibbi

48 mins; December 04, 2021

Episode 130- The Coddling of American Children Benefits China- with Habi Zhang

36 mins; November 29, 2021

Episode 129- Congress, Rittenhouse, the Mailbag with Rich Helppie

33 mins; November 22, 2021

Episode 128- Guns: On Movie Sets and at Riots, with Attorney Wolfgang Mueller

34 mins; November 12, 2021

Episode 127- What to do with a failing Postal Service with Professor Rick Geddes

37 mins; November 09, 2021

Episode 126- Bias Is All Around You- With Author Erik Bean

47 mins; October 31, 2021

Episode 125- The Immediate Threat of Synthetic Fentanyl, with Derek Maltz

46 mins; October 22, 2021

Episode 124- Down Route 66 and Beyond with Rich Helppie

34 mins; October 17, 2021

Episode 123- Part 2- Leaving the Extremes Behind- What News Should Be with Robert Greenfield.

40 mins; October 11, 2021

Episode 122- Leaving the Extremes Behind- What News Should Be with Robert Greenfield.

61 hours 58 mins; October 04, 2021

Episode 121- Election Integrity, Law and What Citizens Can Do with Professor Derek Muller

62 hours 5 mins; September 26, 2021

Episode 120- A Discussion about Critical Race Theory with Rakhi Ruparelia

50 mins; September 19, 2021

Episode 119- A Quick Take on Better Gun Laws

7 mins; September 12, 2021

Episode 118- How Detroit Beat the 2020 Summer of Unrest- with James Craig

40 mins; September 05, 2021

Episode 117- Is Comedy is Dead in a Woke World? with Konstantin Kisin

48 mins; August 30, 2021

Episode 116- Blockchain: The Next Everything - with Author Stephen P. Williams

43 mins; August 22, 2021

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