Kimberly & Doug cover a couple of breaking KY political news stories - some national news in the Trump v McConnell GOP power struggle, and developments around the 2023 statewide elections, as well as a big win by Andy Barr, yes Andy Barr, who won a legislative victory, fueled by a personal tragedy. The Colonels then welcome back UK law professor and democracy expert, Joshua Douglas, who joins Doug and Aaron for a discussion about the state of Kentucky’s democracy - And we wrap up with an important call to action.
SHOW NOTES:
NEWS OF THE WEAK
https://www.politico.com/news/2022/12/05/senate-republicans-trump-suspending-constitution-00072265
https://www.facebook.com/photo/?fbid=197261726208198&set=a.161489249785446
https://www.kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article269606331.html
https://www.kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article269635056.html
INTERVIEW - Professor Joshua Douglas
Check out Prof. Bouglas' book! Vote for US: How to Take Back our Elections and Change the Future of Voting
https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781633885103
CALL TO ACTION:
Act now to urge the KY Senate GOP super majority to support medical marijuana
https://bit.ly/ProKY-Med-Marijuana
Episode producer (during finals, no less): Annabel Nagel
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