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Ep. 145 - Maggie Garrett, Legislative Director for Americans United

Friendly Atheist Podcast

Friendly Atheist Podcast

Religion & Spirituality, News Commentary, Politics, News

4.61.4K Ratings

🗓️ 22 January 2017

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

Maggie Garrett is the Legislative Director for Americans United for Separation of Church and State. She leads the National Coalition for Public Education (NCPE), which opposes school voucher legislation, and is the chair of the Coalition Against Religious Discrimination (CARD), the national coalition fighting to repeal the Bush Faith-Based Initiative. On the day of Donald Trump's inauguration, we spoke about the church/state issues affecting his Cabinet nominees, what a future Supreme Court might look like, and whether a right-wing government is good for groups like Americans United. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:52.3

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1:00.0

Maggie Garrett is the legislative director for Americans United for Separation of Church and State. She leads the National Coalition for Public Education, which opposes school voucher legislation,

1:05.0

and she's the chair of the Coalition Against Religious Discrimination,

1:09.0

the National Coalition fighting to repeal the Bush faith-based initiative.

1:13.0

With so many church state issues coming to the forefront,

1:17.0

and we're taping this, I should mention,

1:19.0

just after President Trump's inauguration. There's a lot of things I wanted to ask her about.

1:25.0

So Maggie, thank you for joining me.

1:27.5

And I guess my first question to you is,

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