The Future is Now – Ep 35: A Series of Headlines!

On this episode, Bo interviews his friend Edward Shea. They share their mutual admiration for Thom Bell, a revolutionary figure in R&B music. Ed discusses his experiences working with Thom Bell and others, providing an inside look into the Philadelphia music scene and his collaborations with artists like Johnny Mathis and Dionne Warwick. The episode is filled with rich anecdotes, including Ed's first meeting with Thom Bell, working with legends like Frank Sinatra, and his journey through the music industry.

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In this episode of Everything IS Golden, Bo chats with legendary musician Randy Bachman discusses his storied career in music, from his time with The Guess Who to BTO's crossover success. Bachman opens up about the personal and physical challenges he's faced, including a life-threatening gallbladder condition and his commitment to a sober lifestyle. He also shares anecdotes about iconic figures in music, the importance of understanding the music business, and the emotional journey of being reunited with a prized Gretsch guitar after 48 years. With heartfelt discussions on faith, family, and the unending joy of performing, this episode is a deep dive into the resilience and passion that drive Randy Bachman.

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On this episode of Everything is Golden, Bo welcomes his longtime friend and renowned pollster Raghavan Mayur, founder of Technometrica. They discuss Mayur's impressive track record of accurate polling, particularly in the past five presidential cycles. Mayur explains the methodologies that make for reliable polls and sheds light on why national polls often favor Democratic candidates. The conversation also covers swing states, the role of enthusiasm in elections, and the significance of likely voter models. Golden and Mayur delve into specific battleground states like Wisconsin and the importance of key issues such as the economy, immigration, and crime. They also discuss the potential impact of Kamala Harris's nomination on the Democratic vote and point out the dissatisfaction among some grassroots Democrats. Golden promises more insightful discussions with Mayur in future episodes, including a deeper dive into Senate races and the controversial topic of abortion in politics.

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On this episode of Everything is Golden, James Golden, AKA Bo Snerdley, delves deep into the historical importance of June 21st. He discusses the ratification of the U.S. Constitution in 1788, highlighting its role in creating a new form of government where 'We the People' hold the power. Golden also reflects on the shocking murder of three civil rights workers—Michael Schwerner, Andrew Goodman, and James Cheney—by the Ku Klux Klan in the 1960s. He emphasizes the significance of understanding American history to appreciate the nation's unique path to self-governance and explores the recent political controversy in California concerning voter rights on taxation.

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