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Re-Entering the Iran Nuclear Deal

November 30, 2020/in A Case of the Mundays, Foreign Policy, Podcasts, TOPICS, VIDEOS /by Justin Kanew

Former Lt. Gen. Glad Castellaw with @Wade Munday on A Case of the Mundays talking about the importance of re-entering the Iran Nuclear Deal.

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

Rural TN is Red – What Can We Do About It?

November 27, 2020/in Candidates, Democrats, Podcasts, State, TOPICS, VIDEOS, What About Us? /by Justin Kanew

All of our great Rural Caucus candidates were defeated. TNDP Rural Caucus Chair Anne Quillen tells us why Democrats struggle to win in Tennessee. In reality, we all have many similarities in our ideas and dreams of a good life but when misinformation and divisiveness rule no one will be able to achieve them. We discuss how Democrats can better get their message to more voters and create a better Tennessee.

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

LISTEN ? "We might have more things in common than you’d expect. It takes that one-on-one."@afquillen talks with @sandrafrice55 on #WhatAboutUs about how crucial it is to do deep organizing through one-on-one conversations in rural TN.

Full Podcast ? https://t.co/oekPW2M2po pic.twitter.com/AWG9hXmN1P

— The Tennessee Holler (@TheTNHoller) November 27, 2020

Marquita Bradshaw on Where to Go From Here

November 24, 2020/in A Case of the Mundays, Democrats, Podcasts, State, TOPICS, VIDEOS /by Justin Kanew

“We can look toward Georgia, but I was taught if you want your grass to be green, you need to fertilize and water your own grass.” – Marquita Bradshaw talking with Wade Munday on #ACaseOfTheMundays about where to go from here in Tennessee.

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

The Freedom to Just Be Black

November 24, 2020/in Civil Rights, Podcasts, PORCH POLITICS with The Equity Alliance, racial justice, TOPICS, VIDEOS /by Justin Kanew

“It’s like people assume that because we’re polished that white people are behind it…no, WE did that.”

Charlane Oliver and Tequila Johnson talk about creating The Equity Alliance on their Four Year Anniversary #PorchPolitics special.

The Power of Campaigns and Community Organizing

November 24, 2020/in Candidates, Democrats, East TN, Podcasts, STANDING TALL with Rep. Gloria Johnson, TOPICS, VIDEOS /by Justin Kanew

State Representative Gloria Johnson is back with an episode talking about the heart and soul of a campaign: the person who manages it. Hailey Shastid joins to talk about her experience managing Rep Johnson’s campaign and how she fell in love with organizing in her community.

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

LISTEN ? "It's so much fun teaching people that what they care about matters & there are other people out there that care about it."@VoteGloriaJ talks w/ her former campaign manager, @ShastidHailey, about the power of community organizing.

Full Pod ? https://t.co/oekPW2M2po pic.twitter.com/Xiccvud8Um

— The Tennessee Holler (@TheTNHoller) November 24, 2020

Biden Won, But So Did White Supremacy

November 20, 2020/in GRITS, Podcasts, racial justice, TOPICS /by Justin Kanew

Yes, President Trump is finally out of office, but with 72 million Americans showing up to vote for him after four years, who is really the winner of the 2020 election? Anna and Aftyn look past the presidential victory, highlighting the role of white women in maintaining white supremacy at the ballot box this cycle.

“White Women’s Support for Trump Remains High in 2020 Election”

The 53 percent issue

AOC Interview in NY Times

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

LISTEN ? "It broke me that people would choose this individualist white supremacy culture over a society where we all do better."@AftynBehn & @louisiannamal on how Biden won the election, but white supremacy won too w/ Trump expanding his base.

Pod ? https://t.co/oekPW2M2po pic.twitter.com/iYwYrC8ofE

— The Tennessee Holler (@TheTNHoller) November 14, 2020

Janice Bowling Unwittingly Makes Case for Abortion

November 20, 2020/in Health Care, Republican hypocrisy, TOPICS, VIDEOS /by Justin Kanew

Staunchly anti-reproductive freedom Senator JANICE BOWLING unwittingly made the case for abortion rights while fighting a UT vaccine requirement.

Rep Vincent Dixie on the GOP Disrespecting the Right to Vote

November 19, 2020/in Civil Rights, Democrats, Podcasts, State, TENNESSEE HOLLER PODCAST, TOPICS, VIDEOS /by Justin Kanew

“People that look like me have died for this right, now you’re saying it’s not really worth the paper it’s written on. It’s hurtful.” – Rep. Vincent Dixie talks about the danger of the GOP undermining our election process on #HollerHour.

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

AOC on Why Medicare for All is the Only Path Forward

November 19, 2020/in Democrats, Health Care, TOPICS, VIDEOS /by Justin Kanew

“We are already projected to pay more in our current broken system than we would if we were to just guarantee everyone healthcare in this country.”

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez breaks down why Medicare For All is the only path forward – and that it will win.

Video from Center for Health and Democracy‘s Medicare for All webinar.

Democrats Need to Deliver for Young People

November 18, 2020/in climate justice, Democrats, Health Care, racial justice, TOPICS, VIDEOS /by Justin Kanew

“If the Democratic Party wants to win over the loyalty of young people it had better act right now and in a pretty big way.”- Jonathan Smucker drops fire talking about the Democratic Party’s future on The Intercept’s #Deconstructed podcast.

Full Podcast.