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The Sociological Review

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Our world afresh, through the eyes of sociologists. Brought to you by The Sociological Review, Uncommon Sense is a space for questioning taken-for-granted ideas about society – for imagining better ways of living together and confronting our shared crises. Hosted by Rosie Hancock in Sydney and Alexis Hieu Truong in Ottawa, featuring a different guest each month, Uncommon Sense insists that sociology is for everyone – and that you definitely don’t have to be a sociologist to think like one! S ...
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Entertaining and in-depth, Uncommon Sense with Ginny Robinson tackles the latest in news, culture, religion and politics from a Christian, independent point of view. Ginny‘s keen eye allows her to cut through the chaos to the things that really matter, and her ability to find the humor in anything provides a fresh new way to stay up to date.
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Uncommon Sense - Tools to Improve your Work Forever

Process Management International (PMI)

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PMI’s podcast, Uncommon Sense – Tools to Improve your Work Forever, gives you the opportunity to listen to our expert Consultants talk about a wide variety of tools so that you can refresh your memory and gather inspiration for which tools might help you solve your latest improvement challenge or problem. Each podcast is a rapid 10 – 15 minute download of what the tool is, when you would use it, and tips for effective application to enable you to decide quickly whether this tool is the one y ...
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Uncommon Sense: The 11 O'Clock Number

Christopher Smith & Charna Lopez

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Are you ready for a peek behind-the-scenes of theater, education and all that jazz? Welcome to Uncommon Sense, where stories are told with a dash of drama, a sprinkle of humor, and a whole lot of heart. If you are a teacher, a student, a theater geek, a mom, a dad. Heck - if you are just a person who wants to be inspired while also having a good time listening to true stories, you're in the right place. The tone of this show is decidedly comedic, making it ideal for those who want to take a ...
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In this episode we discuss : • Biblical World View • Climate Change • False Alarm - Bjorn Lomberg • Transgender Movement • Mr Rogers • Reparations • Abortion • A Georgia Democrat switching parties • School Choice HOST : Tom Smiley - tsmiley3222@gmail.com PRODUCER : Jon Poole (JP) - jpdrums@mac.com *To advertise on our show, please reach out to JP - jpdrums@mac.com To make sure that you don’t miss an episode, make sure to SUBSCRIBE to our podcast. Please LIKE, LEAVE A REVIEW, & SHARE!
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Welcome to Uncommon Sense, where we dive into the latest news, explore thought-provoking hypotheticals, and tackle a wide range of topics with intelligence, humor, and a touch of controversy. Join hosts Arya and Anuj, lifelong friends with over 20 years of banter and debate, as they bring fresh perspectives on technology, business, pop culture, politics, sports, relationships, and social issues. Whether you're looking for insightful analysis or just a good laugh, Uncommon Sense delivers enga ...
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On today’s episode, we’re going even deeper into my stalker situation. I’ll be sharing more details about his delusional tendencies—including how he’s gone as far as pretending to be a police officer to manipulate and control people (which is a crime, by the way). I’ll also be answering the questions I’ve received from you all about this ongoing si…
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Grettelyn and Joe interview Joseph Pearce, a popular conference speaker, who will be joining us this summer, July 24-26 in New Orleans! Hear a little of what Joseph will be speaking about regarding Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's epic poem, Evangeline. Register for the conference today at https://www.chesterton.org/44th-annual-chesterton-conference/ F…
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From TV’s “The Bear” to the simmering restaurant thriller “Boiling Point” we seem drawn to angry-but-vulnerable chefs in pop culture. But how do such stereotypes shape who works in kitchens and how they treat their colleagues? Is “kitchen culture”, with its macho rough and tumble norms, always so different from the work culture so many of us face –…
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Your improvement team is assembled, the project is underway, but something’s off. Misalignment keeps surfacing, engagement is lacking, and stalled progress feels inevitable. Join PMI Consultant and improvement project expert Mark Allison, as he shares the essential steps for setting your team up for success, with practical techniques to build clari…
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Today, I’m sharing something deeply personal and serious—my stalker story. For over a year, Timothy C. (we can share his full name soon if need be) has been physically stalking me, and his digital harassment goes back even further. Law enforcement is now involved, but I wanted to update you all in case anything happens to me—so there’s no question …
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The long-awaited JFK files have finally been released, and one of the most revealing details isn’t what’s in them—but what the CIA wanted to keep hidden. Among the redactions in the report, one stands out: “The Israeli Intelligence Service.” Why was this information deemed too sensitive for public eyes, even after all these years? In this episode, …
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Joe and Grettelyn speak with Society Chaplain, Father Spencer Howe, about some opportunities for pilgrimage that the Society is offering, but also about the spirituality and theology of pilgrimage, especially in the season of Lent. If you're interested in joining the Society pilgrimage to Merrie Englands, visit our partner at ProRomeTours: https://…
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Today I’m joined by Teddy Pierce, author of Dethrone Davos: Save America, to discuss the shocking waste, fraud, and abuse that the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) has been uncovering. From reckless spending to blatant money laundering, we’re breaking down how our government has been misusing our hard-earned tax dollars—and why this corru…
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Joe is joined by colleague Lee Sondeno to geek out about F. Scott Fitzgerald, the jazz age, The Great Gatsby, Chesterton and more! Join this fun conversation, and join the reprise in New Orleans this summer! Register for the conference today at https://www.chesterton.org/44th-annual-chesterton-conference/ Music credit: Composition: traditional; Per…
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In this episode of Uncommon Sense with Ginny Robinson, we’re breaking down Trump’s recent speech to Congress—what he said, what it means, and where we need to see action. I loved everything he said, but as always, words are only half the battle. We need real action, especially when it comes to issues like releasing the Epstein list, addressing RFK …
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When you spot a difference in your data, is it because something has genuinely changed, or is it just chance? Join Niall Coney, Consultant at PMI, as he demystifies hypothesis testing: one of the most misunderstood tools in improvement. From p-values to t-tests, Niall breaks it down in practical terms, showing how the right statistical ‘screwdriver…
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Dale joins the show to talk about this summer's Chesterton conference, July 24-26 in New Orleans! It's a veritable Mardi Gras party for the podcast. Be sure to stick around until the end of the episode for a fun game, and test your knowledge of cajun cuisine! Register for the conference today at https://www.chesterton.org/44th-annual-chesterton-con…
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Pam Bondi said she had it. Then she said it was coming out at 8 AM. Then… nothing. Now, she’s in hiding, refusing to address why the long-awaited Epstein list is still being kept from the public. But she’s not the only one responsible for this sham. The new FBI Director, Kash Patel, and even Donald Trump are complicit in this failure to deliver the…
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Grettelyn is joined by Jen Finke to talk about this year's daily Lenten reflection series on the theme of the virtues. Learn more or sign up at https://www.chesterton.org/lent-and-eastertide-2025/ FOLLOW US Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chestertonsociety Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmericanChestertonSociety X: https://twitter.com/ches…
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In this episode we discuss : FAREWELL EPISODE A recap of the issues we have tackled. Climate change hoax. The 2nd Amenment The trans movement and the harm it's causing to our children. Joe Biden's failed presidency. It has been a pleasure spending time with you our listeners. We love and appreciate you all! HOST : Tom Smiley - tsmiley3222@gmail.com…
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If you’re making decisions based on assumptions, this episode could change everything. Join PMI Consultant Dennis Crommentuijn-Marsh for a real-world case study where Capability Analysis exposed a costly blind spot for an unsuspecting organisation. As he shares valuable lessons learned from the experience, discover why process stability is just the…
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The nuclear family is the backbone of a strong society—without it, we will crumble. In this episode, we’re talking about Elon Musk’s latest love child with Ashley St. Clair and why Conservatives cannot fall into the trap of normalizing single motherhood and reckless men who create broken families. Strong individuals come from strong families. When …
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In this episode we discuss : Senator Mullen (R-OK) and his fantastic take on DEI. Who isn’t getting opportunities? Like really. Who is not getting a fair opportunity in 2025? James Carville questions if the left can do anything more stupid than what they’re doing right now? There is so little common sense on the left that it questions if there is a…
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Joe reflects on Chesterton's poem, "The Arena" as an object lesson in reading Chesterton and taking a Chestertonian view of the world (including things like the Super Bowl). To read Joe's annotations of the poem, visit https://www.joegrabowski.com/arena.html. FOLLOW US Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chestertonsociety Facebook: https://www.fac…
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Today on Uncommon Sense with Ginny Robinson, we’re discussing Kanye West’s latest internet meltdown and what it reveals about the state of our unfortunate over-sexualized and depraved culture. From celebrity chaos to societal decay, it’s clear—without God, the world spirals into total confusion and sin. We're breaking down the bigger picture and ta…
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THE BEST OF THE TOM SMILEY PODCAST - UNCOMMON COMMON SENSE (IN CASE YA MISSED IT VOL 2) HOST : Tom Smiley - tsmiley3222@gmail.com PRODUCER : Jon Poole (JP) - jpdrums@mac.com www.instagram.com/the_tom_smiley_podcast www.facebook.com/TheTomSmileyPodcast *Mail us @ P.O. Box 1870 Gainesville, GA 30503 *To advertise on our show, please reach out to JP -…
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Struggling with team dynamics? When it comes to building a successful improvement team, skills matter, but the right people are everything. Join PMI Consultant and improvement project expert Mark Allison as he shares his proven approach to assembling a team that delivers. He explains why passion and intrinsic motivation are more important than expe…
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Joe speaks with Dr. Ben Reinhard, author of a new book, "The High Hallow: Tolkien's Liturgical Imagination," from Emmaus Road Publishing. Learn more about #Chesterton and #Tolkien and what #Lewis called "the mythical radiance resting on our theology." To buy the book, https://stpaulcenter.com/product/the-high-hallow-tolkiens-liturgical-imagination/…
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In this episode we discuss : Common Sense! There’s a new sheriff in town. A new golden age for our country. Executive orders. The Trump Effect. President Trump’s first 100 hours. “Undocumented Non-Citizens”….What does that even mean? NO MORE DEI! We are moving to merit based hirings! Promises made and promises kept. The J6 Pardons and the political…
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In this episode, we’re talking about how America has real leadership again under Trump’s administration, the importance of deporting illegal immigrants to restore law and order, and why we need to confirm RFK Jr. for the good of American health and wellbeing. We’ll break down the policies that actually put America first, expose the chaos that’s unf…
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Joe geeks out with colleague, Jen Finke, about G.K. Chesterton and Saint Thomas Aquinas! To buy the book, visit https://www.chesterton.org/store/product/st-thomas-aquinas/ Read a chapter online here: https://www.chesterton.org/approach-to-thomism/ Learn more from Dale Ahlquist, here: https://www.chesterton.org/lecture-67/ FOLLOW US Instagram: https…
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This week, Uncommon Sense welcomes Broadway star and *Back to the Future: The Musical tour cast member Alyssa Carol! Hosts Christopher Smith and Charna Lopez take a nostalgic journey through Alyssa’s rise from a dedicated student to a professional performer. From her early days in musical theatre at OCSA to tackling the intense demands of Broadway …
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What comes to mind when you think about joy? And can there be joy in protest and refusal? Someone who’s been asking and trying to answer questions about this is Akwugo Emejulu. She’s been investigating the relationship between Black feminist joy, ambivalence and futures, asking how Black feminists are remixing political media, meanings and messages…
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In this episode we discuss : TRUMP is in!! Inauguration Episode Executive Orders Fixing the mess Farewell Joe Biden The cease fire. Will Hamas strike again? And When? Hostages freed Where are all the feminist at? The Confirmation Hearings Bizarre pre-emptive pardons issued by President Biden in the 11th hour Oath Of Office Tom Smiley - tsmiley3222@…
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Today we’re talking about Trump’s Inauguration Day, and while we’re finally heading in the right direction, let’s not pretend like everything is perfect. We’ve got some serious issues to address. Why is Trump still supporting the H-1B visa program that undercuts American jobs? Why didn’t he put his hand on the Bible while being sworn in? And why is…
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How confident are you that the processes you rely on can delight your customers? Capability studies will provide the answer by revealing whether your processes are delivering what your customers truly want or simply what they’re willing to tolerate. Join PMI Director Consultant Warren Knight as he shares the principles, practices, and real-world in…
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Joe and Grettelyn speak with Deacon Chris Roberts, co-founder and President of Martin Saints Classical High School, a Chesterton Academy about the experience of founding a school, the difference of the Chesterton curriculum, and more! Learn more: https://www.martinsaintsclassical.org/ https://chestertonschoolsnetwork.org/ FOLLOW US Instagram: https…
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Tune in for an exciting episode of The Real Lives of Charnopher. Well, maybe not quite a reality Podcast eposide, but Reality TV is the topic of the day. From The Real World, to The Bachelor and The Real Housewives of (insert any city here) Charnopher discusses the evolution of reality TV. Can you guess who is a sucker for this type of entertainmen…
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In this episode we discuss : The California wildfires. The left is playing the blame game and they never think that it’s them. These leaders are too focused on being woke and neglecting their job to take care of their constituents. It’s not climate change. Failed water systems and simply being unprepared. Newsom has failed California. Californians …
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Joe and Grettelyn speak about the medieval "Festum Asinorum," the "Feast of Asses," which was celebrated on January 14th, and they discuss its very Chestertonian qualities. They also read Chesterton's great poem, "The Donkey," in honor of the Feast! To read the Catholic Encyclopedia article cited in the episode, visit https://www.newadvent.org/cath…
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Today, we’re talking about the California "wildfires" (possible arson) and the leadership failures fueling the crisis. Governor Gavin Newsom has slashed $100+ million from the wildfire and forest resilience fund, which left communities vulnerable to devastation while he shifts blame to "climate change." We're uncovering the facts, examining the con…
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In this episode we discuss : Remembering President Jimmy Carter. A weekend review and a crazy start to 2025. Speaker Mike Johnson wins! Quit the bickering. Put America first and get to work. Newt Gingrich on the state of Republicans in office and budget resolution. Newt Gingrich also gives us a good history lesson. All State CEO Tom Wilson’s video …
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The patterns in your data can hold the key to better business decisions. Histograms go beyond simple bar charts, offering a clear view of data distribution to uncover trends, probabilities, and hidden opportunities in your processes. Join PMI Director Consultant, Warren Knight, as he shares real-world examples and actionable tips to help you use hi…
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Joe and Grettelyn speak with Karin Öberg about her conversion experience, the influence of C. S. Lewis and G. K. Chesterton, the relation of faith and reason in science, and get an astronomer's views on the Star of Bethlehem! Check out our whole Advent & Christmastide series playlist: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLm8wkRUR11ar3uer8l1EJ0S9h…
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Welcome to 2025, Uncommon Sense style! In this episode, Christopher Smith and Charna Lopez ring in the New Year with a hilarious deep dive into global traditions, quirky superstitions, and pop culture moments from 2024. From eating grapes under a table (thanks, TikTok) to breaking plates in Denmark, they uncover the wildest ways people welcome the …
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On today’s episode of Uncommon Sense with Ginny Robinson, we’re continuing our discussion about the controversial comments from Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy about importing foreign Indian cheap labor slaves to replace hardworking Americans. But this time, we’re also shining a spotlight on Elon Musk’s alarming behavior on X (formerly Twitter). Whil…
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Grettelyn and Joe celebrate the coming New Year with their colleague, Tyler Blanski, chatting about paradox, resolutions, hope, fear, and the pronunciation of words! Make a special year-end gift to the Society: https://give.chesterton.org/campaign/hope-for-the-year-ahead/c650439 Check out our whole Advent & Christmastide series playlist: https://ww…
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What exactly does Charnopher consider a White Elephant Gift Exchange? Silly gifts? Spending limit? Should it be usable? And par for the course - charnopher also discusses Secret Santas, Ugly Sweater Contests, gift giving and #yourenotJesus. It's everything "Christmasy" wrapped into one action-packed episode. Grab your egg nog and some cookies and s…
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On today’s episode of Uncommon Sense with Ginny Robinson, we’re discussing the shocking comments from Elon Musk and Vivek Ramaswamy, who seem to think the American people are too "dumb" to compete in the workforce. Instead of investing in American workers, they’re advocating for importing a massive influx of workers from India to replace us. This i…
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Stop chasing symptoms and start driving sustainable performance gains. PMI Director Consultant Warren Knight shares how SPC Charts can unlock powerful insights into any metric, whether it’s sales conversion rates, recruitment timelines, or customer response times. This versatile tool goes beyond short-term results, revealing long-term trends that h…
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In this episode we discuss : We have a great conversation with our friends Bill Crane and GW Ours Favorite stories from this past year both politically and personally. President Trump Elect and other groups. New Syrian leadership and their ties with ISIS. Syrian Christians. Goals, Guts, & Grit Quail shooting Leadership 4 AM guy Mentors and protégés…
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Grettelyn and Joe speak about ... Christmas! And how the Chestertons celebrated it. They also share some of their favorite Chestertonian Christmas poetry. Hear Mark Nowakowski's Chesterton Carol: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-1USODh49NU FOLLOW US: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/chestertonsociety Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AmericanC…
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The Wicked journey continues! Charnopher is joined by returning guest Tyler Jenkins to dive deeper into Wicked Part 1, tackling its storytelling choices, choreography, and musical changes. They explore memorable moments like Elphaba’s childhood, Defying Gravity’s cinematic reimagining, and a controversial tap-dancing wizard scene. The trio debates …
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With so many platforms available to share information, there are more means than ever to make a noise. But in the spirit of free speech and academic freedom, those speaking and actually being heard remain grossly unequal. What are the links between voice and power and how can we amplify those voices that we can’t hear? In this special episode recor…
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In this episode we discuss : More trouble for Christians in Syria. Please say a prayer for the Christians across the world. The travel industry has a new problem. “Seat Squatting”. The interchange between Candace Owens and the leftest media. Nancy Mace talks about how George Stephanopoulos disrespected and shamed her. George Stephanopoulos and ABC …
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