Normal Man Haydon (@haydonmp.bsky.social) joins us to talk about strokes and those who may have had them! In addition to that premortem, shutdown perimortem and election postmortem.
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Episode 31 - No Jeep Til Brooklyn
Truck Talk returns with harsh words for Stellantis, SNAP impact discussion (human edition not macro edition), and just-in-time election previews (at 43:50).
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please help some people out at:
https://teamfeed.feedingamerica.org/teams/7634
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Episode 30 - Planned Platnerhood ft. Liz Sepper
Prof. Liz Sepper joins us to talk state of play on reproductive rights (remember those?), we do the needful on Graham Platner, and the Trump Administration prepares to Thanos SNAP.
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Hospital system outcomes in Texas:
https://www.propublica.org/article/texas-abortion-ban-sepsis-rates-dallas-houston
George's coffee table:
https://bittersoutherner.com/magazine
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Episode 29 - Gam-Gam Got Hands ft. Don Moynihan
The incomparable Don Moynihan (@donmoyn.bsky.social) joins us to talk administrative burden, No Kings gets people in the streets, and there are hijinks in Argentina.
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Episode 28 - George Takes Portugal
On the joys of travel, Chinese tariffs and mineral access, and appropriate appropriations.
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