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One Diverse Convention the other..., the Year 1968, Stepher's Finds A Ray of Sunshine in today's Environment
September 05, 2020

This week’s conversation begins with David and Stephanie agreeing that the Democratic Convention was a success with many well-delivered speeches, highlighted by those of former president and first lady, Barack and Michelle Obama. David discusses the impo.

Shirley Chisholm, 1984 and The Box that had David's Life
August 30, 2020

Today's conversation begins with Stephanie's  recognition of Shirley Chisholm, and other female political pioneers who paved the way to the nomination of Kamala Harris as the first African American/Asian American woman to run on a national ticket. This w.

Senior's Are Lonelier than Ever. The Year is 1975 And Stephanie on forgiving, healing and new awakenings.
August 22, 2020

Stephanie and David's journey today starts with the a discussion about the ramifications of dealing with isolation in the COVID era we live in today. The look back this week is to 1975, the year of mood rings, eight tracks, discos and the music of Paul S.

9 - Who is Sadio Manet, TheYear 1965, And aren't Liberals more pro-life?
August 15, 2020

Today's provocative conversation weaves a thread between current events from the philanthropy of European football star Satio Monet, back to the year 1965's musical influences and political turbulence, including a journey to David's childhood summers in .

8 - Stepher's Feels a Bit Down; TheYear 1982, David's Been Thinking about What he was Thinking About.
August 08, 2020

Stepher's Feels a Bit Down; TheYear 1982, David's Been Thinking about What he was Thinking About. ----more---- The Yak About Today broadcasts deliver on-air and online conversations, interviews and stories engaging the Baby Boomer Generation and beyond w.

7 - The American Flag and Wearing Masks, The Year is 2014 And Stephanie Ends on a HIgh Note
August 01, 2020

7 - The American Flag and Wearing Masks, The Year is 2014 And Stephanie Ends on a HIgh Note ----more---- The Yak About Today broadcasts deliver on-air and online conversations, interviews and stories engaging the Baby Boomer Generation and beyond with di.

6 - The Arts have disappeared from our papers. The year is 1995, How will young people look back on this time - how will we re-imagine life after the pandemic
July 15, 2020

6 - The Arts have disappeared from our papers. The year is 1995, How will young people look back on this time - how will we re-imagine life after the pandemic   ----more---- The OJ trial of the century led the news. David and Stephanie share their experi.

5 - Why Not Wear A Mask . What is Ageism all About and is it warranted. The Year 1978 - All This and More with Stephanie Raffelock and David Yakir
July 10, 2020

We begin with Stephers discussion about "Wearing the Mask" - Why has this been politicized? Is freedom really the thinking behind not wearing the mask?  David has an interesting take on Ageism.  ----more---- --------------------------- The Yak About Toda.

4 - The Supreme Court rules on LGTBQ+ right and DACA and What was it about 1972
June 30, 2020

The Supreme Court and title 7. An LGTBQ+ win and Dreamers get a reprieve. What happened and where were we in #1972 ? Stephanie and David talk among themselves.  ----more---- --------------------------- The Yak About Today broadcasts deliver on-air and on.

3 - Stephanie and David Talk Lebron James - What happened in 1956, When do we get old
June 26, 2020

Stephanie talks transformation and #Lebron_James and his new program to educate the population on voting rights. We share our experiences in the year 1956.When do we get old. Old is old when you decide you have to look young. Tell me something good! ----.