December 23, 2016

EP. 39 — Bob Wright founded Autism Speaks, and now he has a new mission

Former NBC CEO Bob Wright lost his wife, Suzanne, to pancreatic cancer earlier this year, and on this episode, he wants to know why so little progress has been made in the last 50 years against a disease with such a high mortality rate.

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December 16, 2016

Bishop Michael Curry is the leader of the Episcopalian church, and as we head into the new year, he’s here to tell us how the teachings of Jesus just might help create change.

This episode is brought to you by Children International (www.children.org/give).

December 9, 2016

In 2007, everything changed. At least, that’s according to journalist Tom Friedman, who tells David in this episode how 2007 was the single greatest technological inflection point since the printing press—and how we all missed it.

This episode is brought to you by Proper Cloth (www.propercloth.com/gregory).

December 2, 2016

We hear about ISIS all the time – but what is it really like, and how dangerous is it? Journalist Joby Warrick has been covering the Middle East and national security for decades, and in this episode he talks to David about just how we should be dealing with the extremist group.

This episode is brought to you by Children’s International (www.children.org/give), SockFancy (www.sockfancy.com/gregory), and Proper Cloth (www.propercloth.com/gregory).