Christianity as a Compliment

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American Writer and Belmont Professor David Dark joins Pastor Kevin Riggs for a continuation of the conversation about Critical Race Theory.

Find David Dark on Twitter: @daviddark

And his books on Amazon.

FULL PODCAST available on Apple Podcasts, and wherever else you like to listen.

Getting to Medicare for All with Biden

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Stephanie Kang, Health Policy Advisor to Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal lead sponsor of Medicare for All in the House, talks about how even though Biden’s plan isn’t where we need to be, it could lay the groundwork for #M4A…if people organize and push for it.

FULL PODCAST available on Apple Podcasts, and wherever else you like to listen.

Blount County Has a Choice

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Jay Clark for Tennessee House District 8 talks about the real choice District 8 voters have in the upcoming election on #ScrappyTime.

FULL SHOW

Coming Together with Zulfat Suara

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Councilwoman Zulfat Suara joins #HollerHour and shares her experiences living in both rural and urban Tennessee and how she hopes we can come together under a Biden Administration.

FULL PODCAST available on Apple Podcasts, and wherever else you like to listen.

 

Ice Cube and Supporting Local Organizers

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Hosts Tequila Johnson and Charlane Oliver sit down with guests Leshuan Oliver and BlackPAC Executive Director Adrianne Shropshire to talk about the controversy surrounding Ice Cube, including what he got right and what he got wrong.
Porch Politics is recorded LIVE from our porch every other Thursday at 6 pm CT. You can stream it on The Tennessee Holler or wait for it to drop as a podcast on Apple Podcasts or wherever else you like to listen.

Pushing Belmont to Divest from CoreCivic

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Safara Parrott of Be Better Belmont on how the ties between Belmont and CoreCivic were born out of a long history of profit and racist complicity.

FULL PODCAST available on Apple Podcasts, and wherever else you like to listen.

Education in Crisis

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“I don’t feel I’m getting the guidance from the State that I should be getting as a teacher.”
 
Jay Clark for TN House D8 and Blount County teachers talk about the need for clear guidance and consistency from the State during COVID19 on Scrappy Time.
 

TORREY HARRIS, MEMPHIS TN House Candidate

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MEMPHIS TN House candidate Torrey Harris talks about running against ex-Democrat John Deberry and being an openly gay candidate in Tennessee.

www.TorreyHarris.com

PODCAST VERSION available on Apple Podcasts, and wherever else you like to listen.

KANEW TO WILLIAMSON COUNTY: CANCEL CASADA

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“If values matter, if we’re trying to teach our kids to do the right thing, we need to #CancelCasada like his own Republican caucus did.”

Watch The Holler’s Justin Kanew help WILLIAMSON COUNTY remember why ex-speaker Glen Casada had to resign in shame.

Here’s his op-ed in the Tennessean.

TN Senate Candidate GLENN SCRUGGS

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Assistant Police Chief Glenn Scruggs on his opponent Senator Gardenhire’s “FRIED CHICKEN” comments and more.

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