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Donald Looney Guest Co-Host: Ranked Choice Voting; Agape Boarding School "Ordered To Shut Down" (Not Really); A Magic Message On Abortion for 2022?; 2022 Mid-Term Desk Check In

Donald Looney Guest Co-Host: Ranked Choice Voting; Agape Boarding School "Ordered To Shut Down" (Not Really); A Magic Message On Abortion for 2022?; 2…

FromThe Heartland POD


Donald Looney Guest Co-Host: Ranked Choice Voting; Agape Boarding School "Ordered To Shut Down" (Not Really); A Magic Message On Abortion for 2022?; 2…

FromThe Heartland POD

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64 minutes
Released:
Sep 12, 2022
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Heartland POD on Twitter - @TheHeartlandPOD Co-HostsAdam Sommer @Adam_Sommer85Rachel Parker @RaichetPSean Diller @SeanDillerCO Special guest host: Donald Looney @donlooney FOR LAST CALL BONUS - SUBSCRIBE ON PATREON AT $5/MONTH LEVEL OR UP True Or False: Ranked choice voting is a scam to rig electionsAlaska’s real time case: Mary Peltola wins, no candidate was over 50% on first linehttps://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/aug/31/alaska-special-election-mary-peltola-winshttps://twitter.com/TomCottonAR/status/1565139540834222080Massachusetts Governor race https://www.politico.com/news/2022/09/07/mass-ag-nears-historic-first-as-state-becomes-latest-trump-test-00055142Yeah No: Agape Wasn’t Actually Ordered To CloseMultiple headlines make it seem like Agape has been ordered closed - it hasn’t beenhttps://www.kansascity.com/news/state/missouri/article265452271.htmlhttps://missouriindependent.com/2022/09/08/court-order-would-close-agape-boarding-school-after-years-of-abuse-allegations/Hearing Monday morning, so as you listen to this we will know the answer on if the order is put into operation or notFolks have to look past the flash in the pan, headlines are not storiesBuy or Sell: There is a “magic message” on abortion that Dems can use to win in NovemberTBV in MO, what kind of language can actually work? https://www.stltoday.com/opinion/columnists/kevin-mcdermott/mcdermott-path-to-an-unlikely-win-for-valentine-starts-in-kansas/article_553e9293-723e-54a2-a800-cf46c88fd0ae.htmlEmail from John Human, he’s a moderate democrat and he sends me emails about abortion, and he has written an op ed in the KC star about it as well - basically arguing that Dems in MO can embrace a moderate pro-choice stance and ride that to winsModerate aboriton language op-ed from John​​https://www.kansascity.com/article264909304.htmlEmail language: Candidates should be calling for a voter petition just like Kansas hadWhat incentive does a candidate have to have the petition on the ballot instead of making the case that the candidate can do this IF elected?Does compromise language actually matter or is the issue itself what matters?Pair it with marriage equality? https://analytics.twitter.com/mob_idsync_click?slug=K6RAg9bFoA&idb=AAAAEIB3Asyh0zTJ1GI-4iOU-uDCTGUk8GvPuQpb8i_GZR1mXHkHbNSnvFIFqLRsaNdnYMqBoBqJPO3lSLY3ZI84wadpH-bbGh1d6L_U1-x_-O8ntpinQPBtXBZejvC6ZnMHYdyhL1xEEGNbgmia6zIx4UW9bCXzzfk7NZ4uK2V60-AVme1tYupeylMSfHurgdM_Wry6Kfq5gVQjPHFL8HuA7Q0vm6yATj5ahTJ_Ol9JFJi2aPETrd-jRw0szDv0tn0xB3bY0X7IRZI_FHagjEH2Gw&ad_tracking=false&tailored_ads=false2022 MIDTERMS CHECK IN Which Senate Seat will be closest? Focus: Ohio, Penn, Wisc, Iowa, Missouri, AZ, Georgia https://www.predictit.org/markets/detail/7634/Which-2022-Senate-race-will-be-the-closestFundraising issues for GOP? https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/republicans-frustrated-with-peter-thiels-refusal-to-fund-his-hand-picked-senate-candidates/ar-AA11oSK8538 current Senate forecasthttps://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/2022-election-forecast/senate/?cid=rrpromoCook Political house races: https://www.cookpolitical.com/analysis/house/house-overview/house-rating-changes-five-races-move-democrats-direction-including?check_logged_in=1Cook Political Senate races: https://www.cookpolitical.com/ratings/senate-race-ratings
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American politics from a Heartland perspective. Focusing on facts and fundamental fairness, but not afraid to embrace the funny where it exists. Dedicated to the quiet heroes of America's Heartland who are making a difference every day. Monday: The Heartland POD with host Adam Sommer's opening statement & Talkin' Politics with co-hosts Rachel Parker & Sean Diller. Wednesday: a rotation of High Country, a report from the Mountain West with Sean Diller, and The Delta with science teacher Nicholas Linke and spouse Kristina Linke, an ASL interpreter and mother, bringing their experience and midwest family life to the issues of the day. Friday: The Flyover View for news & views from the Heartland with host, Kevin Smith. On most Tuesdays and Thursdays catch an interview show called "Let's Have A Chat" with politicians, authors, musicians, and folks across the country. Hosts: Adam Sommer, Sean Diller, Rachel Parker, Nicholas Linke, & Kevin Smith (All opinions shared are those of the speaker, and are not necessarily the adopted organizational views of Mid Map Media, LLC.)