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Hosted by Ciara Torres-Spelliscy · education · EN · 15 episodes
This is the new podcast by Professor Ciara Torres-Spelliscy @profciara.bsky.social
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Signup to Generate a PitchDemocracy & Destiny is hosted by Ciara Torres-Spelliscy. The show has published 15 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Democracy & Destiny EP 14 with Public Citizen Lisa Gilbert WBAI Version" (20 September 2025, 55 minutes), "Democracy & Destiny EP 13 with Marina Pino WBAI Version" (13 September 2025, 54 minutes), and "Democracy & Destiny EP 12 with Donald Sherman" (6 September 2025, 53 minutes).
Democracy & Destiny publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 50 minutes across 15 episodes.
Booking probability for Democracy & Destiny is 17%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Democracy & Destiny requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Democracy & Destiny's contact route on record: public web form.
Ciara Torres-Spelliscy hosts Democracy & Destiny, an education show with 15 episodes published.
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Democracy & Destiny
In this episode Prof Ciara talks to Lisa Gilbert of Public Citizen about reforms that would help our democracy including those that were in legislation that failed to pass Congress which would have addressed voting...
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In this episode Brennan Center fellow @ProfCiara talks to Brennan Center lawyer Marina Pino about money in politics and the solution of public financing for elections in New York City, New York State, Seattle and...
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In this episode ProfCiara talks with CREW's Donald Sherman about seeking legal and constitutional consequences for the January 6th Insurrection at the Capitol using the 14th Amendment's Section 3 aka the Insurrection...
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In this Episode ProfCiara talks to historian Heather Cox Richardson about how she started Letters from an American, American history, Andrew Carnegie's Gospel of Wealth, Reconstruction, the 14th Amendment, the...
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In this episode ProfCiara talks to Stephen Richer the former head of elections in Maricopa County Arizona. Mr. Richer ran elections in Arizona's biggest county in 2020. A lifelong Republican, Richer received death...
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In this Episode ProfCiara Torres-Spelliscy talks to Slate Amicus Supreme Court reporter Dahlia Lithwick. They talk about the 2024-2025 U.S. Supreme Court term, the birthright citizenship national injunction case (Trump...
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In this episode ProfCiara talks with lawyers Andrew Warren and Matt Newton about Florida politics, the ghost candidate scandal, and governor DeSantis's firing of Andrew Warren from his elected position as a prosecutor...
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In this episode Ciara Torres-Spelliscy interviews Professor Jennifer Taub who hosts Jen Taub Live on Youtube. They talk about her organization of the Tax March in Trump's first term, the Supreme Court's Citizens United...
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This episode of Democracy & Destiny focuses on money in politics including an interview with CREW's Robert Maguire, an expert on following the money in campaign finance. This includes discussion of Citizens United v...
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This episode includes discussion of the exoneration of civil rights icon Bayard Rustin for his arrest in North Carolina for integrating a bus and his punishment on a chain gang, as well a the practice of convict...
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This episode discusses prosecution of a group who defrauded public schools, the FirstEnergy Scandal in Ohio including Larry Householder, and an interview of lawyer Lisa Graves of True North Research. She talks about the...
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This episode includes reading from the Supreme Court's new corruption case Kousisis v. US, an excerpt of Corporatocracy, and an interview with Professor Richard Hassen of UCLA Law School and the Safeguarding Democracy...
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This includes a discussion of the alleged campaign finance crimes by Sam Bankman-Fried, FTX and Alameda and the convictions for ex-Congressman George Santos. It also includes an interview with Larry Lessig about...
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This is the debut of Democracy & Destiny, first aired on WBAI NYC June 21, 2025 featuring an interview by law Prof Ciara Torres-Spelliscy of U.S. Senator Sheldon Whitehouse about The Scheme. This show is based on the...
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President and Chief Executive Officer, Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics in Washington
Historian and author of the 'Letters From An American' newsletter, Letters from an American
Senior Fellow, Maricopa County Recorder
Writer and podcast host, Slate Magazine
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