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Talkin' Politics 4/24/23 | 2024 Presidential Race; Dobbs Legacy Question; Texas Leg Hits The F*** It Button; St. Louis' Prosecutor Problem; State Sen. Lincoln Hough Keeps #moleg On Track; MO Gov Parson Political Failure; Last Call Preview

Talkin' Politics 4/24/23 | 2024 Presidential Race; Dobbs Legacy Question; Texas Leg Hits The F*** It Button; St. Louis' Prosecutor Problem; State Sen.…

FromThe Heartland POD


Talkin' Politics 4/24/23 | 2024 Presidential Race; Dobbs Legacy Question; Texas Leg Hits The F*** It Button; St. Louis' Prosecutor Problem; State Sen.…

FromThe Heartland POD

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91 minutes
Released:
Apr 24, 2023
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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”YOU DON’T SAY:  Poor leadership and lack of staff is a problem for St. Louis prosecutor Kim Gardnerhttps://www.stltoday.com/news/local/columns/tony-messenger/messenger-total-collapse-of-st-louis-prosecutors-office-adds-urgency-to-historic-case/article_49da8bae-ded3-11ed-9e99-7f619bbab19c.htmlhttps://www.kmov.com/2023/04/17/judge-threatens-put-circuit-attorney-gardner-contempt-court-after-no-one-shows-up-murder-trial/Yeah… yeah! From Adam: Mo. State Sen. Lincoln Hough, one of the adults in the room, restores library funding and shuts down “Job killing” anti diversity language in state budget processhttps://missouriindependent.com/2023/04/19/senate-committee-rejects-anti-dei-language-restores-library-funds-in-missouri-budget/Bonus: Gov. Kelly in Kansas vetoes the anti-abortion and anti-diversity attempts https://apnews.com/article/culture-war-kansas-abortion-diversity-eb8c355ac54b19c5efc80090accb9ce9True or FalseThe angle that Parson and other MO GOP have taken on Yarl shooting is politics in its worst formhttps://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article274486986.htmlGov. Parson, silent for days after the shooting, finally broke that silence to criticize President Biden for the President taking time to tlk tot he family of Ralph Yarl, the black High School Jr show was shot two times after ringing the door bell of an old white manBiden spoke with the family for an hourParson accusing Biden of playing politics, which is of course playing politics himself after a failure to leadYeah…No, Yeah Texas legislature passes a bill to require display of the Ten Commandments in schools along with prayer and bible reading time bills as well. https://www.texastribune.org/2023/04/20/texas-senate-passes-ten-commandments-bill/ Buy or SellIn 10 years the Dobbs decision will be seen as having been as impactful on elections as Citizens united was in the decade 2010 to 2020https://www.nytimes.com/2023/04/19/health/abortion-pill-genbiopro-mifepristone.htmlPharma company suing FDA, basically saying that the FDA cannot undue their certification of the drug for use based on a court ruling like this based on the FDA’s own operation standard as an independent government agencyThe Big ONEChecking In On 2024 POTUSTrump - who appointed Selina from The Handmaids Tale and drunk frat boy who had his massive debts paid off by an unknown source to the supreme court which then overturned Roe - is having trouble with anti-abortion groupshttps://thehill.com/homenews/campaign/3961224-leading-anti-abortion-group-calls-trumps-position-unacceptable/DeSantis seems to be exploding like a SpaceX rocketBiden likely to announce his bid this coming week if not by the time you’re hearing this - approval holding around 42-43%https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/biden-approval-rating/?ex_cid=rrpromo Chris Christie has entered the chatThe No Labels wrinkle  - last call dives in LAST CALLWTF - the No Labels groupWhat is it? https://www.nolabels.org/https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2023/04/02/no-labels-third-party-election/https://www.nationalreview.com/corner/whos-afraid-of-no-labels-the-democrats-apparently/https://nymag.com/intelligencer/2023/03/fellow-centrists-warn-no-labels-2024-bid-just-hurts-biden.htmlhttps://newrepublic.com/article/171394/no-labels-donors-video-pretends-joe-biden-doesnt-exist
Released:
Apr 24, 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.)