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Talkin' Politics | March 20, 2023: The FTC cracking down on social media ads?; Marriane Williamson Is Back, And Yikes; It's The Economy, Stupid; Trump Indictment and our most interesting 2024 Mt. Rushmore of names

Talkin' Politics | March 20, 2023: The FTC cracking down on social media ads?; Marriane Williamson Is Back, And Yikes; It's The Economy, Stupid; Trump…

FromThe Heartland POD


Talkin' Politics | March 20, 2023: The FTC cracking down on social media ads?; Marriane Williamson Is Back, And Yikes; It's The Economy, Stupid; Trump…

FromThe Heartland POD

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80 minutes
Released:
Mar 20, 2023
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Heartland POD on Twitter - @TheHeartlandPOD Co-HostsAdam Sommer @Adam_Sommer85  (Twitter) @adam_sommer85 (Post)Rachel Parker @msraitchetp   (Post)Sean Diller @SeanDillerCO   (Twitter and Post)https://heartlandpod.com/JOIN PATREON FOR MORE - AND JOIN OUR SOCIAL NETWORK!“Change The Conversation”Yeah yeah… Mo dem party has leadership again, Russ Carnahan elected chair, Yvonne Reeves  probably not the favorite for progressives generally but hard to say not a legit name at a time when a brand name could be a very useful thing. True or FalseThe FTC is finally weighing in on what social media ads can and can’t say and it isn’t too late.https://www.reuters.com/technology/us-ftc-asks-social-media-video-streaming-firms-info-misleading-ads-2023-03-16/Yeah…No, Yeah The Odd Case of Marianne Williamson https://www.politico.com/news/2023/03/16/marianne-williamson-abusive-treatment-2020-campaign-staff-00087268Buy or SellThe Failure of Silicon Valley Bank could be a way to revisit FDIC protections https://www.semafor.com/article/03/16/2023/after-silicon-valley-banks-failure-one-policy-response-is-gaining-bipartisan-momentumSenator Liz told us this would happen…when Trump rolled back Dodd-Frank IN 2018, y’all: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/svb-collapse-warren-porter-unveil-bill-repeal-trump-bank-law-rcna74785Liz: “In 2018, I rang the alarm bell about what would happen if Congress rolled back critical Dodd-Frank protections: Banks would load up on risk to boost their profits and collapse, threatening our entire economy — and that is precisely what happened,” Warren said. “President Biden called on Congress to strengthen the rules for banks, and I’m proposing legislation to do just that by repealing the core of Trump’s bank law.”ProPublica nails it: https://www.propublica.org/article/silicon-valley-bank-failure-fdic-fed-failureThe Big One: Trump’s Pending Arrest, 2024 Impact, and Adam’s 2024 Mt. Rushmore Where Rachel Gets to go first Trump appears to be facing charges with a pending arrest in NY related to Stormy Daniel’s and business record fraud, Trump says Tuesday arrestTrump calls for protests, personally attacking Allan Brag the prosecutorTrump Jr is whipping up the troopshttps://twitter.com/donaldjtrumpjr/status/1637088291248918532?s=46&t=mukZUfs5M_R3E9tAHIu-GATruth Social money laundering investigation (I am SHOCKED I tell you, SHOCKED)https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/mar/15/trump-media-investigated-possible-money-launderingImpact on 2024 primaryTrumps deregulation collar adds weight?https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/mar/17/donald-trump-railways-banks-deregulation-blames-bidenWacky In WACOhttps://www.texastribune.org/2023/03/17/donald-trump-2024-presidential-race-waco/Trump is shookEach pick your top 4 2024 names Dem or GOP Last Call:  Iraq War Invasion…20 Years On From Rachel: Bush broke the fucking world and is still an idiot. https://www.huffpost.com/entry/bush-didnt-know-there-wer_n_26528Once again, Democracy Now just crushes it with the coverage of the conflict. Excellent.  https://www.democracynow.org/2023/3/17/neta_crawford_iraqFox News was the war’s most important mouthpiece; war on terror came at a time when the nascent network needed to galvanize Bush’s narrow support. 
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Mar 20, 2023
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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.)