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We cover a couple of political stories related to the hateful SB 150. Then, we’re joined by candidate for SOS, former state rep Buddy Wheatley. We hear about his vision for voting in our commonwealth and why current SOS Michael Adams doesn't deserve the bipartisan kudos he's been given.
We cover the week’s breaking political news, including new revelations about the KY GOP’s HQ, brought to you by Mitch and Pfizer. Then, we’re glad to be joined by Bill Londrigan, the head of the KY AFL-CIO, to share what Labor’s thinking about the upcoming election.
The Cameron campaign lied about Beshear’s position on gender-reassignment surgery for minors. Today, Beshear set the record straight.
This week Jazmin and Robert interviewed Cassie Chambers Armstrong, the Kentucky Senator for District 19. She spoke about her decision to run for Senate, her experience in her first session, and her hopes for future sessions of the legislature. Before interviewing her, there were a few news items.
This week Aaron, Kimberly, and Martina bring you a Dan Cameron news roundup, including his just-announced, and completely uninspired running mate. We then interview Rep. Daniel Grossberg, from Louisville’s 30th House District. We then close out with a critical (if slightly familiar) call to action.
This week Jazmin and Robert discussed four stories: a federal court's decision to block implementation of parts of SB 150, Donald Trump's (and Daniel Cameron's) appearance at Freedom Fest this fall, the dismissal of an abortion lawsuit, and the match up for the special election in HD 93.
Aaron, Kimberly, and Willie break down the Kentucky political news of the week, then interview Kentucky’s Education Commissioner Jason Glass, before closing with a call to action.
This week Emilie McKiernan joined Robert to talk through the campaign finance drama from both the Beshear and the Cameron campaigns. Then, we talk about Louisville Metro's budget, and finally we end the show by talking about an embarrassing article from Kentucky Today.
The Colonels discuss the growing threat of Xian Nationalism with Rev. Dr. Leah Schade, and what we can do to combat it.
This week Jazmin digs into a lawsuit filed by Dr. Kish Kumi Price against her former employer, the Louisville Urban League. From what we know now, it's hard to say what to think! In addition, Robert talked about Lexington's budget, and there were plenty of quick hits to talk about.
This week’s show features the new chair of the KY High School Dems, then a federal official to talk about expanding opportunity and equality.
We talk with Emma Curtis, who is running for the House seat left vacant by the death of Lamin Swann. Emma is a well-known activist who is passionate about representing the people in her district. You can also learn about her “day job” as well as her lifelong interest in music.
This week Jazmin explains to us new guidance around SB 150, where the Kentucky Department of Education uncovered that legislators used the word "or" when they probably meant to use "and." In addition, Robert brings a lot of quick hits.
This week Jazmin took us on a journey to learn the often joyful history of LGBTQ+ folks here in Kentucky. LGBTQ+ people have always been with us and have had a significant impact on our state through the years, and Jazmin showed us when and how.
Two contrasting ads, hitting two of the campaign’s themes
