Slingshot The Podcast
Slingshot The Podcast
Podcast Description
Slingshot The Podcast — The Misunderstood Voice. The Culture’s Power. Hosted by Kadida Kenner, CEO of the New Pennsylvania Project, Slingshot is where bold conversations meet culture, politics, sports, and real-world issues. We amplify the voices too often overlooked or misrepresented—voices that move the culture forward.Kadida brings her background as a civil rights advocate and former TV producer into each episode, offering fresh perspectives on civic engagement, justice, and power. Whether we’re talking policy or pop culture, this is unfiltered truth from the ground up.
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Content Themes
The podcast primarily focuses on themes of civic engagement, justice, and cultural identity, with episodes addressing systemic injustices, personal narratives, and the power of community activism. For instance, Episode 2 discusses the wrongful deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, while Episode 1 critiques the politicization of diversity, equity, and inclusion through cultural anecdotes and affirmations of Black excellence.

Slingshot The Podcast — The Misunderstood Voice. The Culture’s Power.
Hosted by Kadida Kenner, CEO of the New Pennsylvania Project, Slingshot is where bold conversations meet culture, politics, sports, and real-world issues. We amplify the voices too often overlooked or misrepresented—voices that move the culture forward.
Kadida brings her background as a civil rights advocate and former TV producer into each episode, offering fresh perspectives on civic engagement, justice, and power.
Whether we’re talking policy or pop culture, this is unfiltered truth from the ground up.
“It Takes Two”, but should it? In season 2, episode 8 of Slingshot The Podcast, we unpack Pennsylvania’s closed primary system, low voter turnout, and why more voters are feeling disconnected from the two major political parties. Plus, we break down key election results and what they could mean for November.
What we unpack:
-Pennsylvania’s closed primary system and how it impacts independent and unaffiliated voters ability to vote
-What the 2026 primary election results and turnout numbers reveal about voter engagement
-Why many voters are frustrated with both major parties, and what needs to change to rebuild trust

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