Breaking The Meta
By Mike Winson
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Welcome to Breaking The Meta, where we dive headfirst into the heart of difficult conversations. In a world filled with noise and division, we refuse to shy away from the tough topics. Whether it's politics, religion, or social issues, we confront the complexities with open minds and dialogue. Hosted by Mike Winson, each episode brings together diverse perspectives, fostering an environment where authenticity and empathy reign supreme. So grab a seat at the table, buckle up, and prepare to confront the issues that matter.
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Jail Saved His Life. Now He's Running for Congress | Rob Cooper
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May 21, 2026 |
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Her Opponent Defended a Child Predator. She's Had Enough.
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May 20, 2026 |
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Arizona Nurse vs Big Pharma & AIPAC | Elizabeth Lee
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May 20, 2026 |
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Georgia House District 127: The Army Officer Targeted for a Music Video
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May 16, 2026 |
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Missouri House District 63: The Auto Worker Fighting Back in 2026
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May 16, 2026 |
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Florida District 2: USAID Veteran Fights to Flip Dunn's Seat - Amanda Marie Green
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May 13, 2026 |
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NY-02 Democrat Jess Murphy: Flipping Long Island & Firing Garbarino
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May 13, 2026 |
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Socialist Joe Tache Is Running to Beat Ed Markey in 2026
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May 11, 2026 |
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"I'm Not Nice." Meet the Michigan Senate Candidate Taking on a MAGA Sheriff | Rebecca Amidon SD-32
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May 09, 2026 |
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Rhode Island Senate Candidate Connor Burbridge Takes On Jack Reed
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May 09, 2026 |
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Democratic Candidate Demands Party Accountability on Epstein
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May 06, 2026 |
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"They're Pedophiles in Power" — 4 Women Running for Congress on Epstein, Swalwell & What's Next
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May 04, 2026 |
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$16 Milk in an Oil State: Inside Alaska's Governor Race | Tom Begich
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May 01, 2026 |
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He Watched a Man Die Because Insulin Got Too Expensive — Now He's Running for Congress
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May 01, 2026 |
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He Flew B-1 Bombers in Afghanistan. Now He's Running to Flip Texas | Evan Hunt for TX-3
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Apr 29, 2026 |
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Matt Robinson vs The Establishment | Breaking the Meta
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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First Primary Challenge in CT-01 Since 1998: Ruth Fortune Speaks
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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NC House District 75: Jen Wiles on Schools, Medicaid & Flipping the Seat
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Steve Merrill Wants to Put Utah's Working Class First
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Apr 24, 2026 |
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Marine Veteran Takes On Texas's Most Extreme Senator
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Apr 22, 2026 |
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Joseph Perez-Caputo "Don't Trust Me. Make Me Earn It."
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Apr 21, 2026 |
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Case Norton: Working Class Runs for Congress in GA-7
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Apr 20, 2026 |
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TikTok Tried To Silence Her Senate Campaign — Jasmine Thomas (D-OK)
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Apr 18, 2026 |
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Lauren Jewett: The Teacher Running to Oust Steve Scalise
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Apr 17, 2026 |
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She Fought a Book Ban. Now She's Running for Indiana's House. | Candace Greer HD-64
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Apr 16, 2026 |
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Autism Mom Runs for Congress After Indiana Cuts ABA Therapy | Tabitha Zeigler
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Apr 15, 2026 |
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Tortured by State Police, Now Running for Senate | Dakarai Larriett
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Apr 14, 2026 |
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She Wrote Her First Law at a Dining Room Table | OR-04
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Apr 13, 2026 |
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She Helps Grassroots Candidates Win Without PAC Money
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Apr 11, 2026 |
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Social Worker vs. The System | Indiana SD-21
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Apr 10, 2026 |
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She Won In Texas, Now She's Fighting to Keep It | Chelsey Hockett TX-05
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Apr 09, 2026 |
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Who's Running for Nancy Mace's Seat? | Matt Fulmer | SC-01
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Apr 08, 2026 |
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"2% of Congress Is Working Class" — Jessica Salas Is Changing That | Oregon's 3rd District
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Apr 07, 2026 |
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Georgia 10th District: Flipping a MAGA Seat | Lexy Doherty
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Apr 06, 2026 |
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Air Force Vet Runs for Missouri State House to Fight for Healthcare & Affordability | Jewel Kelly
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Apr 03, 2026 |
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She Reported a Colonel at 20 and Paid For It. Now She's Running for Congress. | Maura Keller
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Apr 02, 2026 |
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She Hunted Terrorists & Traffickers. Now She's Running for Senate in Montana. | Alani Bankhead
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Apr 01, 2026 |
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Army Combat Medic Running Against Victoria Spartz Wants to Fix the "Wealth Care System" | IN-5
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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East Texas Deserves Better: A Dairy Farm Kid Challenges Congress | Dax Alexander for TX-01
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Mar 30, 2026 |
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She's a Public Defender Running Against Indiana's Rigged System | Victoria Martz
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Mar 28, 2026 |
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ICE Took His Neighbors. Now He's Running for Congress. | Justin Douglas PA-10
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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She Googled How to Run for Congress, Then Moved Her Family to the Front Lines | Esther Kim-Varet
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Mar 26, 2026 |
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He Exposed His Own Mayor's Corruption — Now He's Running for Congress | William Compton
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Mar 25, 2026 |
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Her Congressman Said Talking to Voters Loses Him Votes. She's Taking His Seat | Victoria Broderick
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Mar 24, 2026 |
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Indiana Teacher Fed Up With MAGA Politician Decides to Run Against Him | Cindi Clayton
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Mar 23, 2026 |
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Ex-CIA Officer Running for Congress: 'I Had to Flip the Table' | Adam Dunigan VA-8"
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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"Gun Owner. Deer Hunter. Democrat." — Indiana Candidate Nate Stout Is Breaking the Mold
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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No Money, No Party, No BS: Independent Candidate Christopher Ajluni on Fixing a Broken System
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Mar 19, 2026 |
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Coast Guard Captain, White House National Security Staff — Now Running for Congress | James Martin
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Demi Palecek: National Guard Member Defying Orders to Protect Her Community | Illinois Rep Candidate
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Mar 14, 2026 |
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Jordan Herrera: Veteran Fighting for Missouri's 4th District | Full Interview
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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South Atlanta’s Future: Jonathan Bonner for State House
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Mar 12, 2026 |
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The Man Challenging Speaker Mike Johnson | Interview w/Matt Gromlich
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Mar 11, 2026 |
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Nurse Running for Congress in Iowa Speaks Out | Stephanie Steiner Interview
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Mar 10, 2026 |
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“Something Has to Change” – Andrew Rice Running for Congress (CT-03)
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Mar 09, 2026 |
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A New Generation Running for Congress | Kiana Bierria-Anderson Interview
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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Evan Turnage: Fixing Mississippi’s Broken System
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Mar 05, 2026 |
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The Nurse Running for U.S. Senate in Oklahoma | Jasmine Thomas
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Mar 04, 2026 |
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Young Progressive Takes on Ohio Republicans | 2026 Statehouse Race
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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U.S. Senate Candidate Julian Beaudion Explains His Vision for South Dakota
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Mar 02, 2026 |
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Erin Petrey on Campaign Finance Reform and Kentucky’s Future
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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Ruwa Romman on Running for Georgia Governor | Housing, Wages, Data Centers & ICE
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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Can Christianity Be Compassionate Again? This Queer Pastor Think So!
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Feb 23, 2026 |
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Why This Congressional Candidate Says Both Parties Failed Working Americans
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Feb 20, 2026 |
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Rural Healthcare, Affording Life & Democracy | Ashley Bell Interview
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Feb 19, 2026 |
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Corporate Money, Healthcare & Accountability | Interview with Matt Conroy
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Feb 18, 2026 |
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The Working-Class Agenda: Wages, Healthcare & Accountability | Interview w/Karishma Manzur
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Resistance Isn’t One-Size-Fits-All, BUT the Odds Are Ever In Our Favor
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Feb 16, 2026 |
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Virginia 1st District Candidate Tim Cywinski on Big Money, Healthcare & Democracy Reform
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Feb 15, 2026 |
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Can a Progressive Win in Texas? Zeeshan Hafeez Makes His Case
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Feb 12, 2026 |
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A Progressive Republican Running for Congress in NC? | Kate Barr Interview
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Feb 11, 2026 |
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Cole Carter on Poverty, Medicare Cuts, and Accountability in Congress
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Feb 10, 2026 |
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She was arrested at Her Green Card Interview | What ICE Did Next
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Feb 09, 2026 |
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This Texas Candidate Wants to Break Corporate Control of Government
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Feb 05, 2026 |
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From Special Forces to Congress | A Conversation with Kyle Gauck
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Feb 04, 2026 |
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Air Force Veteran Running for Congress Sounds the Alarm on Democracy
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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Rural America Is Breaking | Callie Barr on Healthcare, Poverty, and Political Neglect
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Jan 29, 2026 |
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Taking on the Political Money Machine | Kevin Ryan Interview
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Jan 28, 2026 |
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Running for Congress to Fight ICE, Housing Injustice, and Corporate Control | Anabel Mendoza
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Jan 22, 2026 |
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Chicago’s Future, ICE, and Corporate Control | Reed Showalter Interview
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Jan 21, 2026 |
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Veteran & Foster Mom Running for Congress: Elizabeth Dempsey-Beggs Interview
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Jan 15, 2026 |
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Can Politics Actually Work for People Again? | NJ-11 Candidate Anna Lee Williams
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Jan 14, 2026 |
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Running Against MAGA in East Texas | Chelsey Hockett on Fighting Back
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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The Truth About Addiction No One Wants to Talk About
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Nov 16, 2025 |
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Inside the Portland Protests: What Media Won’t Show You
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Nov 11, 2025 |
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How to Turn Grief into Art with Author Kate Hill
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Oct 30, 2025 |
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Why Gen Z Is Running for Office And WINNING
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Oct 28, 2025 |
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From MAGA to Democrat: Journey Out of Right-Wing Politics
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Oct 23, 2025 |
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Can Christianity Survive Christian Nationalism?
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Oct 21, 2025 |
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Young Leaders, Big Change: The Future of NC State Politics
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Oct 16, 2025 |
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Fighting Misinformation Feels Hopeless — But Here’s Why We Keep Going
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Oct 14, 2025 |
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Motherhood, Mental Health & Music: Joliet4 on Surviving Depression
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Oct 09, 2025 |
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Mushroom Whiskey? Meet the Woman Behind BeWilder Spirits
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Oct 07, 2025 |
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Military Families, MAGA Politics & The Fight for Empathy
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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How Do We Talk When the World Is Divided?
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Sep 29, 2025 |
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What It’s REALLY Like to Raise a Trans Child in America
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Sep 25, 2025 |
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How to Persuade Voters in the Most Conservative District in America
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Sep 22, 2025 |
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The Political Awakening of a Generation Left Behind
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Sep 15, 2025 |
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Dating Expert Reveals TOP Mistakes Making You UNDATEABLE
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Sep 08, 2025 |
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How Media Shapes Power and How We Fight Back
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Sep 03, 2025 |
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From Gaming to Real Connection: The Rise of Online Communities
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Aug 25, 2025 |
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Teacher Shortages, Political Attacks & The Future of Public Schools
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Aug 12, 2025 |
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Clara Cox warns the DEMOCRATIC PARTY Needs to Wake Up—NOW
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Jul 07, 2025 |
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Can Progressives Win in 2025? Jordan Wood Thinks So
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Jul 03, 2025 |
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Empathy vs. Free Speech: Who Gets a Seat at the Table?
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May 21, 2025 |
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Are We Living in a Plastic Bag Odyssey?
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Mar 19, 2025 |
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The RESISTANCE Blueprint and how YOU can be a part of it!
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Mar 12, 2025 |
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The SHOCKING Truth About PROGRESSIVES and the Future
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Feb 13, 2025 |
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I Talk to a Former Christian about CHRISTIAN Nationalism
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Feb 12, 2025 |
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S2:E1 - Trump's Secret Plan for the Gulf of America EXPOSED!
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Jan 30, 2025 |
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Episode 9: The Real Reason You're NOT Ready for 2025 Yet w/ Dr. Rodney Cooper
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Nov 26, 2024 |
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Episode 8: Trump Wants to Arrest Immigrants and Americans?!?!
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Oct 14, 2024 |
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Episode 7: Hurricane Helene, Elon and Trump create chaos
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Oct 07, 2024 |
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Episode 6: VP Debate, Jack Smith and Taylor Swift
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Oct 03, 2024 |
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Episode 5: Election 2024 Economic Policy
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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Episode 4: When Reality Strikes
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Jun 25, 2024 |
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Episode 3: Alabama Goes Blue over IVF
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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Episode 2 - What is the State of our Union
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Apr 08, 2024 |
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Episode 1: Primaries, Politics and Palestine
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Mar 23, 2024 |