From Learning for Justice and host Hasan Kwame Jeffries, Ph.D., Teaching Hard History brings us the crucial history we should have learned through the voices of leading scholars and educators. The series, which includes four seasons that originally aired from 2018 to 2022, begins with the long and brutal legacy of slavery and reaches through the victories of and violent responses to the Civil Rights Movement and Black Americans’ experiences during the Jim Crow era to the issues we face today ...
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Without LGBTQ history, there is no American history. Queer America takes listeners on a journey that spans from Harlem to the Frontier West, revealing stories of LGBTQ life we should have learned in school. Your hosts are Leila Rupp and John D'Emilio.
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Discussions among good friends, sometime with guests, covering contemporary news, information, culture, the odd & obscene, conspiracy theories & historical topics. We also cover a lot of U.S. political news, government overreach, policy and spending.
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Exercise your ears and sharpen your brain with The Mind Online, hosted by Learning for Justice Senior Editor Monita Bell. Through conversations with teachers, librarians, scholars and reporters, Monita explores the critical aspects of digital literacy that shape how we create and consume content online. Discover what educators and students alike need to know—and how we can all become safer, better informed digital citizens.
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Sounds Like Hate is a podcast from the Southern Poverty Law Center that tells the stories of people and communities grappling with hate and searching for solutions. You will meet people who have been personally impacted by hate, hear their voices and be immersed in the sounds of their world. And, you will learn about the power of people to change – or to succumb to their worst instincts. Sounds Like Hate was nominated for two People’s Voice Webby awards in 2022. Season One takes a deep dive ...
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Episode CCLXXIV: The Serious, the Silly, and the Seven-Foot Missionary
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57:38We discussed the murders at the Catholic Church in Minnesota; Jay vented about media spin, “manifesto cherry-picking,” and how every press conference turns into a Rorschach test. The takeaway: the killer’s writings were a stew of depression, contradictions, and bigotry—awful, not profound. The murderer stated that "six million was not enough," yet …
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Episode CCLXXIII: Right of return, again.
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32:47Global Events and Personal Reflections Jay hosted a solo episode discussing recent events, including the meeting of international leaders to address the Ukraine war and the Category 5 Hurricane Aaron. He expressed gratitude to the show's long-term supporters and reflected on his personal evolution away from anarchist views. Fatal Crash Sparks Immig…
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Episode CCLXXII: Genetics, Ads & Cancel Culture
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1:02:38Sydney Sweeney’s American Eagle ad meltdown: who’s mad and why. Nature vs. nurture, lightning round—genetics matter, not destiny (Angel checked with Google’s AI). Cancel culture’s flop era; real extremists hide, the left eats itself. Side quests: Chuck E. Cheese brawls, Cincinnati jazz assault, and a PSA—if cake makes you combative, skip the open b…
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Resistance Means More Than Rebellion
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1:07:02For a more complete picture of enslaved people’s experiences, we need to expand our understanding of resistance. Kenneth S. Greenberg, Ph.D., examines the numerous ways enslaved African Americans incorporated resistance into every aspect of their lives, offering a lens to help students see how enslaved people fought back against the brutality of sl…
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In the Footsteps of Others: Process Drama
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43:17By Learning for Justice (Host: Dr. Hasan Kwame Jeffries)
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Episode CCLXXI: it was an "accident." Right.
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1:03:22Unfortunately, nothing positive to discuss with this one. We aren't blackpilling, or doing our best not to. By Dan Palraz - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=126107179 Fairly Decent Golf on Insta YouTube & TikTok Rae Faba - fine art from the Great Lakes Team Mandalore - keep cycling weird i paint akron -Local a…
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In many ways, the U.S. has fallen short of its ideals. How can we explain this to students — particularly in the context of discussing slavery? Salem State University professor Steven Thurston Oliver shares practical strategies for teaching hard history and creating supportive classroom environments in which relationships are strong enough to be ab…
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Episode CCLXX: Operation Cheddar Vault
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1:10:21In this hilarious deep dive, the gang uncovers one of America's cheesiest secrets—literally. From the rise of ice cream parlors during Prohibition to the government's bizarre stockpiling of surplus dairy, Kennedy walks us through a somewhat true conspiracy theory about how milk and cheese shaped U.S. history. Along the way, they unpack the origins …
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When we think of slavery as a strictly Southern institution, we perpetuate a “dangerous fiction,” according to historian Christy Clark-Pujara. Avoid the trap with this episode about the role the North played in perpetuating slavery and the truth behind the phrase “slavery built the United States.” Join host Hasan Kwame Jeffries, Ph.D., and Learning…
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Episode CCLXIX: Bombs, Bacon &the Mothman’s Juicy Cheeks
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1:22:40U.S. Policies & Global What-the-Hecks Jay kicked things off with some spicy takes on recent U.S. foreign policy—mainly, “Why are we bombing Iran again?” He had high hopes that Trump would at least not start another war, but alas. He pointed out the double standard: bombs for Iran, crickets for Syria and Nigeria. Apparently, some countries get the “…
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What really caused the Civil War? In this episode, Salem State University Professor Bethany Jay examines the complex role that slavery played in causing the Civil War and outlines ways to teach this history and clarify our understanding of the Confederacy. Join host Hasan Kwame Jeffries, Ph.D., and Learning for Justice, a project of the Southern Po…
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Episode CCLXVIII - Don't Shoot the Messenger... Unless You're in Minnesota?
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1:09:541. Defending Catholic Priests and the Faith Jay and Elliott opened the show with a candid conversation about the portrayal of Catholic priests, focusing on the sacred seal of confession. Jay shared statistics showing that while abuse within the Catholic Church must never be ignored, it represents a smaller percentage compared to other sectors. Elli…
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Fuck You Friday Reboot - Inaugural Knobbies
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1:08:32🎙️ Knobby Awards and Media Critique We kicked things off by christening our very first “Knobby Awards,” and guess who snagged Best Spaceflight? Bobby nominated the Blue Origin space flight for a Knobby, criticizing the media's coverage and the lack of qualifications of some of the participants compared to real astronauts. Angel provided information…
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Episode CCLXVI - Episcopal & SPLC nonsense
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1:02:251. Episcopal Church Ends Refugee Program The Episcopal Church announced it will shut down its refugee resettlement arm after refusing to accept white South African farmers—despite having opposed apartheid for decades. The decision followed the Trump administration’s designation of white South Africans as refugees, which drew criticism from both the…
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Episode CCLXV - Viral Outbreaks, Lottery Fails, and Rock Star Contradictions
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1:06:44Cruise Ship Norovirus Outbreak & Protocols 🚢🤢 Jay shared the gory details of a Norovirus outbreak on a cruise ship that left 150 people, including guests and crew, battling stomach cramps, vomiting, and the dreaded diarrhea. The cruise line stepped up its sanitation game, but it’s not the first time this has happened. Chris and Angel chimed in with…
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Episode CCLXIV: Epstein Scandal, Tree Crimes, Kangaroo Smackdowns & a German in Argentina
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1:07:31🚪 Death, Trees, and Power Games Things took a serious turn as we discussed the tragic death of Virginia Giuffre, a survivor of Epstein’s horrific crimes. We questioned the "official" story (as one does), vented about the shady Epstein client list that’s locked down tighter than Fort Knox, and demanded real justice for the victims. Jay dove deep int…
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Episode CCLXIII: Fish on Drugs, Mormons in Hot Water & the Great Hooters Meltdown
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1:11:37Pre‑Flight Chaos Jay kicks things off by rapid‑firing clichés—saucy Italians, hairy Greeks, and (uh‑oh) drunk Irish folk—only to sigh when the last one immediately materializes in real life. The culprit? An unnamed U.S. cargo pilot in Dublin who blew a breathalyzer high score at 5 a.m. on 17 Sept 2024. Irish Aviation Authority yanked him off the fl…
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Grab your headphones, folks—this episode is spicier than a pepperoni pizza at an all-you-can-eat Italian buffet! We’ve got courtroom drama, super-secret psychic shenanigans, and the world’s most underwhelming Dairy Queen robbery. Buckle up and prepare for the strangest joyride of current events you never knew you needed. First up: Judge Leslie Ann …
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Episode CCLXI: Ghost Chimp & Bangkok Sewer
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1:01:20👻🐵This episode kicks off with Jay and Chris discussing a ghost chimp in Dorset that apparently can’t keep its ectoplasmic hands to itself. Is it tragic? Absolutely. Is it also weirdly hilarious? Definitely. The conversation then takes a turn (downward, into the depths of horror) as Jay shares a tale of a Bangkok sewer disaster—because if there’s on…
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🎨 Roasting Postmodern Art The gang goes off on postmodern art disasters. Rae kicks it off with a disturbing story about an artist who wanted to let piglets starve—yes, really. 🐷❌ Jay brings up Piss Christ (a crucifix in pee) 😬💦, and Rae rants about art losing all meaning. Angel presents a light switch installation that literally just… turns on and …
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Episode CCLIX: the turks mostly peaceful proxy murderers
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1:01:16Syrian Conflict & Capital Punishment The discussion turned serious with a dive into the violence in Syria, particularly the turk-backed HTS murdering terrorists targeting of the Alawite minority and the struggles of Christian communities. The team strongly criticized neoconservative foreign policies. They also debated the recent execution by firing…
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Episode CCLVIII: Where's your suit?
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1:00:43🎙 This Week on the Podcast: Embarrassing Visits, Spy Shenanigans, and Ancient Mysteries! Jay dives into the latest news with his signature mix of insight and exasperation. First up: Ukrainian President Zelenskyy’s trip to the White House—was it diplomacy or a cringe-fest? Jay breaks it down with the help of a 10-point analysis from Victor Davis Han…
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Episode CCLVII: King of NY vs tolls, checks, flu.
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1:02:00We discussed the contentious Manhattan toll program known as congestion pricing, which New York Governor Kathy Hochul is trying to save. President Donald Trump had moved to rescind federal approval for the program, prompting Hochul to present him with a booklet on its early success. Lake criticized Hochul's delay in implementing the tolls and her p…
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Episode CCLVI: Casket surfing bundle of sticks
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1:02:22We discuss a protest against Elon Musk held at a Tesla dealership in Northeast Ohio. Over 150 protesters from various local Democratic organizations gathered to voice concerns about Musk's role as an unelected official in the Department of Government Efficiency under the Trump administration. The protesters claim Musk has unchecked power and access…
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Episode CCLV: Environmental news w/professor Dave
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59:48Professor Dave joins us to discuss current global issues, including health concerns and environmental challenges. The conversation shifts to discussing the BRICS countries (Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa) and their growing influence. David also mentions the Great Green Wall initiative in Africa's Sahel region, where local communitie…
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Episode CCLIV: Goyim Defense League w/Bobby form FDG
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1:20:37The group expressed frustration with people claiming to be experts on air traffic control and aviation, especially in the context of the recent DC crash. The discussion also touched on the tragedy of the crash, with Jay and others sharing their thoughts on the incident and the potential causes. Jay introduces a discussion about Altoona-style pizza,…
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The discussion ended with Jay suggesting that Eric Holder, a former US Attorney General, should be put on trial and executed publicly. After being found guilty, of course. That is the most important detail. Other details: The group discussed the recent pardon of Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the Silk Road marketplace, by President Trump. They ackno…
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Episode CCLII: the writers club w/LJ Byers
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1:40:32LJ discusses his journey as a first-time author and the creative process behind writing his recently published fantasy novel -Gristholme. He shares insights into character development, world-building, and finding the right balance between descriptive details and leaving room for readers' imagination. While excited about the book's release, LJ also …
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Episode CCLI: The Special Needs Pit Crew w/Bobby from FDG
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1:11:41Bobby from Fairly Decent Golf joined us for a great conversation. We discuss Bobby's golf brand "Fairly Decent" and related merchandise. They talk about supporting each other's ventures, making fun content, and being a positive community. Jay mentions covering real topics on the podcast in addition to silly things. Bobby brings up controversial sta…
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We discussed the manifesto of Luigi the assassin. They expressed skepticism about the authenticity of the manifesto and the circumstances surrounding the arrest of the suspect. Chris and Angel suggested that the situation might be a setup or a plant, while Jay raised the possibility of an MK Ultra operation. They also discussed the inconsistencies …
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Episode CCXLIX: the gentle moderate rebels & the Hit.
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1:15:09Assassination of Healthcare Executive Discussed We discussed the recent assassination of a top healthcare insurance executive, Brian Thompson. They speculated that the shooter might be a professional, well-trained, and calm individual who knew what he was doing. They also discussed the possibility of the shooter being motivated by a personal grieva…
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Episode CCXLVIII: the Ohio toilet bill
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1:22:46We discussed the new toilet bill for chicks with dicks, new information regarding DB Cooper, a stupid hunger strike on an Antarctic cruise, Kash Patel as the potential next FBI director, trying to make sense of who is who and who is backing who in the flareup of the Syrian Civil War. Finally, thanks to the Jacobin for the laughs on Gen Z and its ad…
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Episode CCXLVI: mixtape w/Professor Dave
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1:14:17Professor Dave joins us to give us some weird news regarding an Emu jail break, monkeys, Abkhazia news and a wild story about a German fellow that made his way from the SS to a certain intelligence agency in Western Asia. https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/georgian-breakaway-abkhazia-protesters-refuse-leave-parliament-2024-11-16/ Fairly Decent Go…
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Episode CCXLV: The Return of the Emperor
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1:10:33Election Reactions and Media Critique, Kamala Harris's Presidential Campaign Failure, Election Consequences and Democratic Party, Sotomayor's Retirement and Supreme Court, Balancing Politics and Personal Hobbies. Fairly Decent Golf on Insta YouTube & TikTok Rae Faba - fine art from the Great Lakes Team Mandalore - keep cycling weird i paint akron -…
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Episode CCXLIV: The execution of Peanut & Fred & Erection Special
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1:12:20Squirrel and Raccoon Execution Discussed Lamentably, we discussed the case of a squirrel named Peanut and a raccoon named Fred, who were executed by the State of New York. They criticized the government's priorities, pointing out that the state could not handle crime committed by migrants but could dispatch 12 officers to deal with a squirrel. We c…
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The gang discussed a problematic Twitter account and a TikTok account thanking Stalin. Jay expressed concerns about a proposed amendment to the Ohio Constitution. The conversation then shifted to various topics, including a British woman marrying a 300-year-old dead Haitian pirate, a British singer marrying a 300-year-old dead man, and the challeng…
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Episode CCXLII: Winds of change in Portland, Hamtramck big sad
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1:05:09Hamtramck's Pride Flag Controversy and TensionsWe discussed the city of Hamtramck, Michigan, which has become more diverse with immigrants from various backgrounds. The city's decision to block the display of the pride flag on city property has angered the LGBQT+ community and some allies, who feel betrayed by the lack of support they provided to t…
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Episode CCXLI: the docks, scab consumption & urine distillation & more
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59:00Wage Increase, Strike, Automation, and Economic ImpactThe group discussed the recent wage increase for dock workers and the potential consequences of their strike. Angel expressed concern about the potential for supply chain disruptions and the impact on the economy, while jay acknowledged the importance of unions and the need for fair compensation…
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Episode CCXL: Paulie P's stonks dump, Mayor Tiff, Oakland & more
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45:22The gang discuss the catastrophic impact of Hurricane Ian, described as a once-in-a-generation storm. They share details about the widespread devastation, including towns being wiped away, record-breaking rainfall, and millions left without power across multiple states. The hurricane maintained its strength even after making landfall, exacerbating …
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Episode CCXXXIX: Conspiracy Corner V w/professor Dave
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1:15:54Professor Dave - a regular contributor to the channel - has returned for our fifth installment of Conspiracy Corner. For this one, we take you to the Mile High City & its strange international airport. Receipts below. We thank professor Dave for joining us on a fun adventure. We encourage you to let professor Dave know he really ought to start that…
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Episode CCXXXVIII: Dinner down by the lake in Springfield.
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1:12:23Cats, dogs, ducks, geese. All edible & on the menu down in Springfield. Democrats on the Twatter say it isn't happening, yet we have receipts. If you are not upset, perhaps you ought to consider getting upset. More tidbits from the Nashville shooter, another nutbar shooter (school is back in session, obviously), Kamalatoe and her policies, yes the …
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Episode CCXXXVII: the noodles, the aliens & the greening
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1:11:36We celebrate a win for the 2nd, as there is potential that the NFA will be taken on in the future, soon we hope. We discussed the appointment of Shania Nair, an advocate for a diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) agenda in nuclear security, in the Department of Energy under the Biden Harris administration. Jay initiated a discussion about the pos…
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Episode CCXXXVI: The Minnesota cracker & hillbilly crossdressing
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1:01:53Fairly Decent Golf on Insta YouTube & TikTok Rae Faba - fine art from the Great Lakes Team Mandalore - keep cycling weird i paint akron -Local artists bringing art instruction to the masses. Art for the people, forever!! https://www.etsy.com/shop/AkronApothecary BUY TODD'S GAY SOAP! DEFEAT SWAMP ASS!! https://newrepublic.com/post/184764/jd-vance-te…
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Episode CCXXXV: UK making a silly threat, reading enjoyers are racist, alphabet song
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1:06:14Fairly Decent Golf on Insta YouTube & TikTok Rae Faba - fine art from the Great Lakes Team Mandalore - keep cycling weird i paint akron -Local artists bringing art instruction to the masses. Art for the people, forever!! https://www.etsy.com/shop/AkronApothecary BUY TODD'S GAY SOAP! DEFEAT SWAMP ASS!! https://www.weather.gov/source/zhu/ZHU_Training…
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Episode CCXXXIV: spicy in the UK & Lebanon
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1:04:41Another local incident of violence against women, riots in the UK, Kameltoe's southern accent edition, Lebanon, the press changing the narrative on the VPs former assignment, a Jew cult and other items. This episode was to have a different title, but Jay forgot it. Fairly Decent Golf on Insta YouTube & TikTok Rae Faba - fine art from the Great Lake…
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Episode CCXXXIII: The Replacement (official)
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1:05:10well, we went from an assassination attempt to what was probably a coup within the democratic party, making it official that the cackling witch of Commuforniastan will be the DNC nominee. May you live in interesting times. We had a good slate of stuff lined up, however some BREAKING NEWS, FOLKS (read that in Alex Jones' voice) happened. Before all …
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Episode CCXXXII: The attempt on Mr. Trump & other items
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1:05:58We discuss the attempted assassination of Mr. Trump, how this impacts his chances, and a brief review of the debate from a few weeks ago. We also discuss local news from Akron & Springfield, the expensive consequences of a stupid decision, Illinois influencer law & other items. https://abc3340.com/news/nation-world/ohio-city-faces-significant-housi…
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Episode CCXXXI: Lauren the party girl, self defense questions, the white SUV of Akronistan
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59:41We discussed the recent mass shooting in Akron, Ohio, and the reward offered for information leading to the identification of the suspect. Jay criticized the reward as insufficient and suggested it could be raised to $100,000 to encourage people to come forward with information. The discussion also covered the recent shooting incident in Warren, Oh…
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