How To Raise a Citizen

The Politics Guys

Michael Baranowski

Politics, News

4.5 • 772 Ratings

🗓️ 14 August 2024

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Travis talks with political science professor (and mom!), Dr. Lindsey Cormack about her new book, How to Raise a Citizen (And Why It’s Up to You to Do It), in which she encourages parents to learn more about politics, civics, and government, and to take on a more active role in providing that education to their children. Topics Travis and Lindsey cover include: Key features and functions of American civics that parents need to know and to teach their children How to talk to kids about controversial or hot-topic issues in an age-appropriate way Why schools have failed to provide this instruction to students and what they could do to improve Follow Dr. Lindsey Cormack on X The Politics Guys on Facebook | X Check out the Sustainable Planet podcast, as well as the free Sustainable Planet Substack. Listener support helps make The Politics Guys possible. You can support us or change your level of support at patreon.com/politicsguys or politicsguys.com/support. On Venmo we’re @PoliticsGuys. The Politics Guys is part of The Democracy Group, a network of podcasts that examines what's broken in our democracy and how we can work together to fix it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You know what that is.
0:05.0	An ice cold beer.
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1:00.2	Atheists, agnostics, long-haired widows, short-haired widows, vandal,
1:05.1	Lugged the government, hug the government, love, the government,
1:09.0	hug the government, love, the government, hug the government. Welcome to the politics, guys, a place for bipartisan, rational, and civil debate on American politics and policy.
1:18.9	I'm Travis Taylor, a political scientist by training with my doctorate from the University of Kentucky and a public opinion researcher by day.
1:26.6	I'm joined on this episode by Dr. Lindsay Cormack,
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