Welcome back to the ModState Podcast. As always continue to submit your comments and thoughts. Reach out at [email protected]

On this episode John and Nate stick to the regular schedule of one educational bit, bizarre and the main conversation.

Educational: Mississippi has made a number of progressive changes that are worth noting. Both John and Nate are fond of Mississippi given their ties to the great southern state. Tune in and learn about the changes.

Bizarre: The detective that has been charged in relation to the no-knock raid that was conducted on Breonna Taylor's apartment is now being sued for sexual assault. The detective has not been charged with the murder of Breonna Taylor.

Main Story: John and Nate discuss the state of the union after the 2020 presidential election. As the data emerges John and Nate discuss the voting patterns of the American people. Why is it often said that Americans vote against their own interest? Are Americans really voting against their own interest or is something more altruistic happening? Tune in and have a listen.

[Top image courtesy of BBC.com]