Renaissance Woman
Renaissance Woman explores how everything connects in our complex, ever-changing world. Each episode sparks curiosity and conversation, drawing on interdisciplinary ideas to encourage deeper thinking and new ways of seeing.
Renaissance Woman
"Saved by God to Make America Great Again"
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In this episode, we break down the whirlwind of executive orders, sweeping policy changes, and bold rhetoric from President Trump’s first day back in office. From declaring a national emergency at the Southern Border to withdrawing the U.S. from the World Health Organization and pardoning January 6 rioters, Trump has wasted no time in setting a controversial agenda.
We explore seven key themes, including authoritarian undertones, nationalism, cultural conservatism, and the implications of revoking birthright citizenship. We also dive into the historical parallels of Trump’s proposal to rename Mount Denali and reclaim the Panama Canal, uncovering troubling echoes of America’s imperialist past.
What do these moves say about the future of democracy, global relations, and America’s identity? Join us as we analyze the decisions, their consequences, and the messages they send.
Stay informed, stay engaged—and don’t miss this crucial conversation about the direction of our nation.
