EPISODES
- Episode 1: The Egregious Video - 30:14
- What the Hell are you People Doing? - 32:50
- Would you Like to Sue the Government? - 47:53
- Dedicated Public Servants - 39:20
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The State’s New Million-Dollar Board
By Demetria Kalodimos
October 29, 2023
ProPublica, WPLN; Nashville Public Radio
How Tennessee’s Justice System Allows Dangerous People to Keep Guns — With Deadly Outcomes
by Paige Pfleger; Mariam Elba - Aug. 17, 2023
Black History of Tennessee
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WATCH: Why are red states in the South criminalizing the teaching of Black history?
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AROUND THE WEB
ProPublica, WPLN; Nashville Public Radio
How Tennessee’s Justice System Allows Dangerous People to Keep Guns — With Deadly Outcomes
by Paige Pfleger; Mariam Elba - Aug. 17, 2023
REUTERS
Texas judge in abortion pill lawsuit often rules for conservatives.
By Nate Raymon - April 10, 2023
Forbes
The Massive New Public Health Threat To Kids: What Policies Would You Consider To Address Gun Safety?
May 3, 2023
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MORE PERFECT UNION
The Lie That Made CEOs Richer Than Ever (And Is Keeping You Poor)
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OVER-CRIMINALIZATION - EMO-SUPPORT ANIMALS
REPUBLICAN Bill CRIMINALIZES Dog Owners Who Bring Pets into Businesses in TN
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CORPORATE CAPTURE | TDEC
Sellout TN Republican SHILLS for Corp. to build Landfill on☠️Monsanto☠️ site on the Duck River
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DISCRIMINATORY LEGISLATION
Adult Cabaret Bill Requires Registration w/ the State of TN --- GUNS DON'T??!
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FAR RIGHT CONNECTIONED TO DICTATOR
Tennessee Connected to Hungarian Authoritarian Orban
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TAX CUT RAMIFICATIONS
Tennessee Faces MASSIVE BUDGET SHORTFALL 2-months After $400 MILLION TAX CUT
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"RACISM & WHITE SUPREMACY"Knox Co. School Board Watch
Knoxville Mayoral Candidate EVISCERATES Racist School Board
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TN 'Divisive Concepts' Law:
NAZI Groups: OK ✅| SEX ED. Week: BANNED🚫
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Republicans Protect A Monopoly:
What sending a bill to "summer study" really means
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Freedom of Speech:
Rep. Justin Jones Tests the TN GOP's Commitment to Free Speech
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LGBTQ+ slaps back:
REP. HENSLEY DISINGENUOUSLY Asks a Trans Advocate What Pronouns they prefer. The Response Catches him offguard!
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Corruption EXPOSED!:
Republicans Called out for BRIBERY-FOR-VOTES scheme to pass controversial school voucher bill in 2021
betrayed - Governor Lee slips "poison pill" into Teacher Raise Bill
Fed Up Republican BREAKS w/ Party, Stands Up For Tennessee Teachers
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FIREARMS:
Rep. London Lamar proposed red flag laws 2 weeks before Covenant
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student discrimination:
Rep. Justin Jones v. Republican Toadies in Education Committee EPIC
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opiate epidemic:
Evangelical Dogma & the Opioid Crisis: TN Republicans Hinder Access to Recovery Services
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Corporate welfare:
Rep. Justin Jones Baits Republicans Into Defending exorbitant CEO Salaries
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LGBTQ BILL
CITIZENS BLAST PREJUDICE BILL
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TIKTOK BAN:
Rep. Jeremy Faison's bill bans access to TikTok on TN college wifi systems
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Protesters:
Shower Speaker Sexton w/ Chants of "FASCIST!"
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VOTER RIGHTS:
TN GOP bill would eliminate voter’s right to privacy, anonymity in elections
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IS AMERICA A DEMOCRACY?
THAT WOULD BE A NIGHTMARE ACCORDING TO REP. CHRIS TODD
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MARCH 18, 2021
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