Buckle your seatbelts. This is a wild one as we entertain a few listener-submitted stories that tie together in a disturbing theme.
Opening Banter (00:00)
Introduction (01:02)
- Trump hawks $399 branded shoes at ‘Sneaker Con,’ a day after a $355 million ruling against him (AP)
- Trumped getting booed at Philadelphia Sneaker Con (Twitter)
- We're now on Mastodon!
- Embark DNA testing for dogs
- They oversee SC charter schools. Why are Charter Institute’s leaders planning schools in TN? (The State)
On the Campaign Trail (08:52)
- The Story of an Iconic Obama Campaign Chant, Animated (The Atlantic)
How to bring doctors to rural SC (24:16)
- Erasing medical school debt floated as way to lure doctors to rural SC (SC Gazette)
- As reforms open health care floodgates in SC, rural areas remain parched (Post & Courier)
- Upstate hospital moves labor and delivery due to OB/GYN shortage (Fox Carolina)
- South Carolina Office of Rural Health (scorh.net)
My Dad was a white slave (34:37)
- My Dad Was a White Slave, Kentucky Republican Tells NAACP (Mother Jones)
- Kanye West says slavery was all in their mind (TMZ)
- Ron DeSantis says slaves parleyed their skills to move on up (African Dispora News Channel)
- Nikki Haley says Civil War was about everything but slavery (Guardian News)
South Carolina wants to ban DEI (44:15)
- Lowcountry parents battle diversity, equity and inclusion ban within schools (Live5 WCSC)
- SC H.4663 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (StateHouse.gov)
Nazis march in Tennessee (53:24)
- Lawmakers react to group of ‘Nazis’ marching through downtown Nashville (