Preview Mode Links will not work in preview mode

At the Square

Jun 24, 2020

In Episode #14 of Both Sides, Mike and Allan talk with Quinton Lucas, Mayor of Kansas City, Missouri. In a discussion about how his office has responded to recent health and political crises, Mayor Q shares his beliefs about political polarization in Kansas City and the country as a whole.

Both Sides features Host...


Jun 22, 2020

In Episode #13 of Both Sides, Mike and Allan discuss what it means to defund the police, what it could look like, and how it aims to address police brutality. They also weigh in on recent Supreme Court decisions and the controversy around John Bolton's book 'The Room Where it Happened'.

Both Sides features Host Allison...


Jun 12, 2020

Episode #12 is a SPECIAL EDITION of Both Sides.
Both Sides' Allan Katz and Mike McShane are joined by American Public Square at Jewell’s (APS) Program Manager, Denesha Snell. The episode features a conversation about the rhetoric of change, Denesha's personal role and beliefs on the matter, and how APS is positioned...


Jun 4, 2020

In Episode #11 of Both Sides, Allan and Mike talk with the cofounders of Sophic Solutions, Dr. Rodney Smith and Stephenie K. Smith, about their work to provide diversity, equity & inclusion training for various companies and associations throughout the Kansas City Metro and beyond.

Learn more about Sophic Solutions at