Shownotes
One more time we dip into the well for a "Best of" episode - but this time with a few news items that never made it into released episodes! We'll be back fresh & live next week.
Opening Banter (00:00)
- WZLA 92.9 FM in Abbeville, South Carolina
Introduction (01:55)
- SC Treasurer to be blamed for $1.8B account, avoid removal recommendation (The State)
Hate Crimes Against Hispanic Victims (04:58)
Actual Incidents of Voter Fraud (10:41)
- Rensselaer County's former GOP elections commissioner admits voter fraud (Times Union)
- Top GOP figures charged in ballot fraud case out of New York (RawStory)
- New Hampshire Republican resigns as investigators conclude he doesn't live in his district (RawStory)
- Republican candidate's wife arrested and charged with casting 23 fraudulent votes for her husband in the 2020 election (Business Insider)
- Trump-backed candidate for Michigan AG and ex-GOP lawmaker face state charges over alleged voting machine plot after 2020 election (CNN)
- 5 GOP candidates blocked from Michigan governor's primary over alleged false signatures (NBC News)
- Elderly Florida Democrats Say GOP Canvassers Duped Them Into Changing Party Affiliation (Rolling Stone)
- Four people plead guilty in North Carolina ballot probe of 2016 and 2018 elections (NBC News)
- A fraud of a Congressman, Jeff Duncan, makes claims of "massive Democratic fraud" (The State)
Addiction Recovery Houses (14:25)
- Greenwood recovery houses: the good and bad (Index Journal)
- H. 3997 Certification of Recovery Housing
- Amid Upstate's opioid epidemic, people with addiction struggle to find safe recovery homes (Greenville News)
If Jesus Ran For Office Against A Republican (21:46)
South Carolina to control book bans at the state level (24:53)
- South Carolina State Superintendent Seeks Control of Library and Classroom Collections (School Library Journal)
- ANOTHER VIEW: Watch out for Weaver and Big Brother in education (Statehouse Report)
- ACLU-SC REJECTS CENSORSHIP PROPOSAL FROM STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION (ACLU)
- Read it for yourself: R.43-170. Uniform Procedure for Selection or Reconsideration of Instructional Materials (ACLU)
- Moms for Liberty Members Call the Cops on Librarians Over YA Bestseller (The Daily Beast)
Lindsey Graham Defending Chick-fil-A's Honor (33:27)
- New bill could force Chick-fil-A to be open on Sundays at some locations in New York (ABC)
- New York bill could interfere with Chick-fil-A’s long-standing policy to close Sundays (AP)
- Graham visits NY Chick-fil-A to rail against Sunday openings: ‘We need to have their back’ (The Hill)
Misuse of Anti-Trans Studies (40:35)
- H. 4624 Gender Reassignment Procedures (scstatehouse.gov)
- Rep J.A. Moore questions the studies cited (YouTube)
- Oliver Gouldsmith provides details about numbers cited by Rep McCravy (YouTube)
Obama's Shout-out to Our Podcast (48:24)
Closing (52:33)
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