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Equal Time with Martha Burk is a weekly 2 ½ minute podcast, with occasional 30 minute interviews on current affairs.  She covers political issues, how decisions in Washington and around the world affect ordinary citizens, particularly women (with no shouting), historical anniversaries of note, what’s changed and what hasn’t. Lively, pithy commentary on a wide variety of important topics with a light (and sometimes irreverent) touch: past progress, needed future advances, and what’s at stake now for women and men -- as citizens, as voters, and inhabitants of the world we live in and help to shape. And -- you'll almost always learn something you didn't know.

Aug 29, 2022

NASA is planning a new moon shot in a couple of years, and a test flight blasts off August 29, 2022. So what's new?  Under the Artemis program, the Launch Director is a woman -- Charlie Blackwell-Thompson, and the staff  responsible for launching the  rocket to send the spacecraft around the Moon and back to Earth, is...


Aug 26, 2022

Women have made steady gains in many areas since they got the right to vote in August of 1920, but there is still work to do. When elected officials refuse to back pro-woman policies, today's females should borrow a page from the suffragists and use their votes to hold elected officials accountable.