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MO GOP State Senator unloads on Jay Ashcroft, Adam Sommer analyzes SCOTUS arguments on absolute immunity, salaried workers getting a raise, and more

The Heartland POD - April 26, 2024 10:00 - 50 minutes
The Heartland POD, Friday April 26, 2024: Flyover Friday  On this episode of The Heartland POD for Friday, April 26, 2024 - a Flyover Friday including Missouri’s GOP-run legislature moves forward on silencing voters The tough guy Olympics between two of Missouri’s state-wide GOP candidates B...

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Swing Senate Seats in MO with Rep. Maggie Nurrenbern, Candidate for MO Senate 17th | April 24, 2024

The Heartland POD - April 24, 2024 10:00 - 37 minutes
Learn more about Maggie Nurrenbern: Maggie For Mo Info for MO Initiative Petition: Missourians for Const. Freedom @TheHeartlandPOD on Twitter and Threads Co-Hosts Adam Sommer @Adam_Sommer85  (Twitter) @adam_sommer85 (Post) Rachel Parker @msraitchetp   (Threads)  Sean Diller  (no social) Th...

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Education, Mike Johnson, and Senate Maps | April 22, 2024

The Heartland POD - April 22, 2024 10:00 - 57 minutes
SHOW NOTES Quick Hits Justice Thomas skips court: Adam wrote a thing https://theheartlandcollective.com/2024/04/19/an-open-letter-to-clarence-thomas/ Volkswagen plant in Tn votes to unionize  https://www.nytimes.com/2024/04/19/business/economy/volkswagen-united-automobile-workers-union.html...

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Sarah Huckabee Sanders podium problems persist, Biden campaign talks abortion in Wisconsin, KS Rep. Jake LaTurner leaving Congress and more

The Heartland POD - April 19, 2024 10:00 - 9 minutes
Missouri’s House Speaker accused of absolute obstruction | Sarah Huckabee Sanders Podium Continues To Dominate | Michigan GOP can’t take a hint on right-to-work | While Trump’s In Court, women put his policies on trial in Wisconsin | Another GOP Congressman is headed for the door The Heartland ...

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Spreading The Word with Mark Bland: 4/17/24

The Heartland POD - April 17, 2024 10:00 - 50 minutes
Mark Bland on the web, listen to The Q Show: http://theqnow.com/ @TheHeartlandPOD on Twitter and Threads Co-Hosts Adam Sommer @Adam_Sommer85  (Twitter) @adam_sommer85 (Post) Rachel Parker @msraitchetp   (Threads)  Sean Diller  (no social) The Heartland Collective - Sign Up Today! JOIN PATR...

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Is Arizona's Abortion Law The 2024 Event Horizon?

The Heartland POD - April 15, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour
SHOW NOTES Quick Hits: Sign up to help restore abortion access in Missouri: https://moconstitutionalfreedom.org/ T/F - The Arizona Abortion outcome was the event horizon for 2024  https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/10/trump-arizona-abortion-ban?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other https://www.th...

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Education, Child Labor, Water, Accountability, and Deer

The Heartland POD - April 12, 2024 10:00 - 23 minutes
SOURCES:  The heartland collective - pro publica - arkansas advocate - indiana capitol chronicle - wisconsin examiner - missouri independent  - cnn Arkansas tries to hold private schools accountable while in Idaho public schools crumble https://arkansasadvocate.com/2024/04/08/arkansas-groups-d...

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TRUMP CAN’T CARRY ABORTION POSITION TO TERM

The Heartland POD - April 10, 2024 10:00 - 52 minutes
I believe we had that… the lab grown meat outrage is cultural https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2024/apr/09/us-states-republicans-banning-lab-grown-meat?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other Two pack of I believe we had that…Biden reelect is so much bigger than any one issue https://www.politico.com/...

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Talkin' Politics - April 8, 2024 | The Polls, They Are A Changin'

The Heartland POD - April 08, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour
SHOW NOTES Quick Hits Woke Meat and The Twitter media sinkhole (THC highlights) https://theheartlandcollective.com/news/ Get last call episodes by signing up as a member, $5/month gets you access to most of our extras. Get signed up to enjoy last call episodes by going to THE HEARTLAND COLLE...

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No Labels is no more | WI bars county election offices from accessing private grant funds | IA legislators don't want folks suing Bayer | MO GOP stars getting sued and more

The Heartland POD - April 05, 2024 10:00 - 21 minutes
No Labels has No Candidates and is No More | One Suit, Two Suit, Red Suit Defamation Suit Filed against Missouri Lawmakers | Wisconsin Voters Restrict Themselves | Iowa State Senate Favors Chemical Creators over Citizens | Missouri House Speaker Investigation Continues | Tennessee woman sues ove...

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RNC... WTF? April 3, 2024

The Heartland POD - April 03, 2024 10:00 - 50 minutes
Trump’s takeover is now complete RNC also reshaped for election issues not just money: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/apr/01/republican-election-integrity-denier As Donald Trump’s presidential campaign has cemented its hold on the Republican National Committee (RNC), alarms are being...

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Talkin' Politics, April 1, 2024: Election Framing Is The Game

The Heartland POD - April 01, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour
TALKIN’ POLITICS Quick Hits White House Moving On Art. Intelligence https://www.semafor.com/article/03/27/2024/white-house-orders-agencies-to-tap-chief-ai-officers Sam Bankman-Fried is going to PRISON: https://www.semafor.com/article/03/28/2024/sbf-sentenced-to-25-years-in-ftx-fraud-case Tru...

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750,000 fish are dead after IA fertilizer spill, TN Congressman sued by KC Chiefs fan, MO GOP targets St. Louis again, $2 Billion in cuts to MO Gov Parson's budget, Alabama Democrat dominates in special election, and more

The Heartland POD - March 29, 2024 10:00 - 25 minutes
Fertilizer spill kills 750,000 fish | Missouri GOP wants to eliminate corporate income tax | Kansas Man Sues Tennessee GOP Congressman | Missouri legislature defunding STL? | Texas Immigration Law Back On ICE | Alabama Election Blowout Win… for a Democrat? | Missouri AG gets slammed  On this ep...

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The Moms Are Pissed... Moms For Missouri - March 27, 2024

The Heartland POD - March 27, 2024 10:00 - 37 minutes
Brianna from Moms For Missouri joins Adam for a chat about the activation of a very powerful interest group in politics: The MOMS. @TheHeartlandPOD on Twitter and Threads Co-Hosts Adam Sommer @Adam_Sommer85  (Twitter) @adam_sommer85 (Post) Rachel Parker @msraitchetp   (Threads)  Sean Diller  (...

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Talkin' Politics, March 25, 2024: The GOP calls IVF “Morally Dubious”

The Heartland POD - March 25, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour
TALKIN’ POLITICS Quick Hits Harris visits abortion clinic https://www.democracynow.org/2024/3/15/kamala_harris_abortion_reproductive_rights_2024 True or False -  The GOP resignations are designed to hand the house to the dems to cut Trumps legs out from his plan to get the election pushed to...

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Josh Hawley breaks with Trump on Jan 6 pardons - IA fertilizer spill causes longest fish kill in state history - MO town drops appeal after losing Sunshine lawsuit and more

The Heartland POD - March 22, 2024 10:00 - 21 minutes
A flyover from this weeks top heartland stories including: Missouri’s new presidential primary; Iowa’s massive fertilizer spill; Hawley signals some break with Trump on Jan 6th; Missouri town paying big for open record violation; Texas immigration law seesaw; Sustainability in St. Louis; Turns ...

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The Strategy Session with Frank O’Brien, Progressive Strategist

The Heartland POD - March 20, 2024 10:00 - 45 minutes
@TheHeartlandPOD on Twitter and Threads Co-Hosts Adam Sommer @Adam_Sommer85  (Twitter) @adam_sommer85 (Post) Rachel Parker @msraitchetp   (Threads)  Sean Diller  (no social) The Heartland Collective - Sign Up Today! JOIN PATREON FOR MORE - AND JOIN OUR SOCIAL NETWORK! “Change The Conversati...

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Talkin' Politics, March 18, 2024 | MAGA takes over the RNC

The Heartland POD - March 18, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour
SHOW NOTES TALKIN’ POLITICS Quick Hits Hartman jumping into MO-2nd Race https://www.riverfronttimes.com/news/ray-hartmann-is-running-for-congress-to-oust-ann-wagner-42102094 Missouri GOP working to eliminate possible ranked choice voting by selling possible amendment based on a BS problem ...

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Lauren Boebert is butt-hurt at Ken Buck, Jay Ashcroft leading MO GOP primary, MO voters support abortion rights, IL Gov JB Pritzker pushes health insurance reforms and more

The Heartland POD - March 15, 2024 10:00 - 14 minutes
Lauren Boebert won't compete in special election to replace Rep. Ken Buck | MO voters favor abortion rights | Kansas GOP’s flat tax favors the wealthiest 20% | JB Pritzker wants to end prior authorizations in mental health | Texas right-wing billionaires get their way  ELECTION 2024 Missourian...

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WARNING: Educational Materials w/ Heather Fleming of Missouri Equity Education Partnership | March 13, 2024

The Heartland POD - March 13, 2024 10:00 - 46 minutes
STL Post article about vouchers - read me first https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/education/expansion-of-school-vouchers-charters-on-tap-for-debate-in-missouri-senate/article_c0976038-dbe3-11ee-b39d-cfac2843deb4.html?utm_campaign=snd-autopilot&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter_stltoday Al...

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Katie Britt Creeps Out America | March 11, 2024

The Heartland POD - March 11, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour
TALKIN’ POLITICS True Or False Katie Britt… https://www.axios.com/2024/03/08/katie-britt-biden-state-of-the-union-response Sen. Katie Britt (R-Ala.) gave a rebuke of President Biden's border and immigration policies in her Republican State of the Union response from her home. Why it matters...

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Politics News Flyover for Friday March 8, 2024 - Biden's State of the Union, fake electors in WI, MO boarding school founder arrested and much more

The Heartland POD - March 08, 2024 11:00 - 40 minutes
A flyover from this weeks top heartland stories including: State of the state of the union; Wisconsin fake electors foiled; Missouri water threatened; Alabama IVF protection law; Missouri private school horror; the ugly reality of school choice; Florida MAGA gator chomped; Iowa lawmakers funds ...

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Not So Super Tuesday; SCOTUS Disappoints; The Danger Of Obsession | The Heartland POD for March 6, 2024

The Heartland POD - March 06, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour
Talkin’ Politics SCOTUS Highly Predictable Let Down The US supreme court issued its decision in the Trump/Colorado ballot case by now you’ve certainly herald about it - the court issued it’s per curium opinion on Monday, March 4th and since then the reactions have been about as expected, most ...

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Debasing Yourself For The Short List | March 4, 2024

The Heartland POD - March 04, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour
On this episode of The Heartland POD, for Monday,March 4, 2024 - Missouri senators attack innocent manAlabama Supreme Court race draws major money; Missouri Gov parson plays favorites, again; Starbucks unionization ; Joe Manchin catches up to reality; Trumps immunity case ; 2024 election coverag...

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Politics and News Flyover for Friday March 1, 2024 - TX wildfires, CO orphan wells lawsuit, anti-LGBTQ+ legislation, filing day in Missouri and more

The Heartland POD - March 01, 2024 11:00 - 25 minutes
Flyover Friday, March 1, 2024 A flyover from this weeks top heartland stories including: Texas Is On Fire | Colorado Oil Wells Are Not So Well | Missouri Meat Packing Ponds Stink | Kansas legislators behave like bullies | Texas AG Making Lists Of Undesirables  SOURCES: The heartland collectiv...

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"Collective Bargain" w/ Glenn Kage, Jr.

The Heartland POD - February 27, 2024 11:00 - 46 minutes
The Labor show for middle America. Glenn Kage, Jr. is back with a new episode of "Collective Bargain" with TJ Sandell, Business Agent for Pittsburg Plumbers Local 27 and President of the Great Lakes Building and Construction Trades Council @TheHeartlandPOD on Twitter and Threads Co-Hosts Adam...

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Talkin' Politics - Feb. 26, 2024 | We're Not Trying To Win The Internet

The Heartland POD - February 26, 2024 11:00 - 1 hour
https://www.axios.com/2024/02/24/trump-gop-extreme-maga-ivf-cpac-putin https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2024/feb/23/josh-hawley-anti-abortion-arguments-embryo-ruling?CMP=Share_iOSApp_Other   @TheHeartlandPOD on Twitter and Threads Co-Hosts Adam Sommer @Adam_Sommer85  (Twitter) @adam_somme...

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Politics News Flyover for Feb 23, 2024 - Texas Democrats battle in Congressional primaries - IL Gov Pritzker State of the State - plus KS and MO leg updates

The Heartland POD - February 23, 2024 11:00 - 18 minutes
The Heartland POD for Friday, February 23, 2024 A flyover from this weeks top heartland stories including: Primary voting is underway in Texas | Kansas Medicaid expansion update | Illinois Gov J.B. Pritzker lays out priorities as a progressive pragmatist | Missouri Democrats filibuster ballot ...

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The World Is On Fire

The Heartland POD - February 21, 2024 11:00 - 24 minutes
Adam Sommer takes a step back to talk about the long and heavy road we are all on as we enter yet another political cycle that feels like the most important of our lives. @TheHeartlandPOD on Twitter and Threads Co-Hosts Adam Sommer @Adam_Sommer85  (Twitter) @adam_sommer85 (Post) Rachel Parker @...

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The Delta, E3 - Re-Teaching Kids to Rebel

The Heartland POD - February 20, 2024 11:30 - 18 minutes
Kristina (Educational ASL Interpreter) and Nicholas (former teacher) reflect on how teaching their kids to rebel against authority has led to conflict and compromise. They walk the line between avoiding "because I said so" and enduring rebellious tantrums. @TheHeartlandPOD on Twitter and Thread...

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