Appodlachia

Appodlachia

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  • #142: Roll Damn Tide! (with Sen. Doug Jones)

    Callie and Chuck talk with the former U.S. Senator for Alabama, Doug Jones, on Alabama politics, and what Democrats need to do to win back forgotten parts of the country.

    ALSO, Callie and Chuck discuss confessions of a criminal crimson tide-er, the madness happening at the West Virginia legislature, and how you can help Kentuckians who have suffered from catastrophic flooding

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    Timestamps

    • 01:35 - Intro: the fruit of the poisonous oak tree
    • 07:11 - Campaign Check-in: West Virginia Abortion madness
    • 22:55 - Announcements (Patreon Limericks!)
    • 25:05 -  Interview with Sen. Doug Jones
    • 53:14 - Under-the-Radar in Appalachia: Kentucky Flooding

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    1 hr 6 min
  • #141: JD Crowe, not JD Vance: A look at Bluegrass in Appalachia

    Today, Callie gives us a masterclass on the history and characteristics of Bluegrass music - our favorite Appalachian export. 

    ALSO, Callie and Chuck create the term for a group of 5+ Bachelorettes, check in on the Pennsylvania governors race, and make you aware of the horrific steps you have to go through to restore your voting rights in Mississippi
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    Timestamps

    • 00:30 - Intro: A woo of bachelorettes
    • 07:33 - Campaign Check-in: Doug Mastri-oh hell no
    • 29:19 - Announcements (Patreon Limericks!)
    • 32:33 -  Bluegrass 101 with Callie Pruett
    • 01:13:20 - Under-the-Radar in Appalachia: Mississippi's felony voting restoration

    Article from Reckon about Mississippi voting rights: https://www.reckon.news/justice/2022/07/one-in-10-mississippians-are-disenfranchised-by-a-jim-crow-era-law.html

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    1 hr 22 min
  • #140: JD Vance is broke, sustainable farming in Appalachia, and Cheri Beasley's senate campaign

    Today, Callie and Chuck talk Cheri Beasley - the former Chief Justice of the North Carolina Supreme Court and current Democratic nominee for U.S. Senate in North Carolina. 

    ALSO, Callie and Chuck describe cereal indulgence, talk about the giant new telescope, check in with JD Vance's campaign, and Callie talks about her site visit to Sprouting Farms in Talcott, WV.
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    Timestamps

    • 00:13 - Intro: Cereal aisle anger
    • 04:51 - Intro II: Renaming the Webb telescope
    • 15:30 - Campaign Check-in: JD "Broke" Vance
    • 25:29 - Announcements (Patreon Limericks!)
    • 27:26 -  Interview with Cheri Beasley
    • 45:35 - Under-the-Radar in Appalachia: Sprouting Farms

    Learn more about Sprouting Farms! https://www.sproutingfarms.org/

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    57 min
  • #139: Chief Richard Sneed on the Eastern Band Cherokees in Appalachia

    Today, Callie and Chuck talk to Chief Richard Sneed, the Principal Chief of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians.

    ALSO, Callie tells the origin story of Smoosh - her most recent rescue kitten, we talk about the conspiracy theory of the Georgia Guidestones, why the Ohio Senate GOP is complaining about too many number 2s, and some new developments in telemedicine in Appalachia. 
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    Timestamps

    • 02:37 - Intro: Callie rescues a kitten from Texas
    • 09:44 - Intro II: The Georgia Guidestones time capsule conspiracy
    • 21:14 - Campaign Check-in: Ohio Senate GOP feces-gate
    • 37:36 - Announcements (Patreon Limericks!)
    • 42:00 -  Interview with Chief Richard Sneed
    • 01:34:15 - Under-the-Radar in Appalachia: Telemedicine and Broadband

    Telemedicine article: https://enews.wvu.edu/articles/2022/06/14/wvu-researchers-publish-article-on-effectiveness-of-telemedicine-in-rural-appalachia 

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    1 hr 50 min
  • #138: Holiday Husky Fit: Drinking while answering AskReddit questions

    We have a laid-back episode for the holiday week where Chuck and Callie get drunk and answer /r/AskReddit questions

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    Timestamps

    • 03:50 - Intro: July Farce, 
    • 06:10 - A hot take on Frozen
    • 08:43 - Goat tax evasion + and pet care
    • 13:17 - Our LORD and savior Steve Irwin (R.I.P. 
    • 20:52 -  What old video game still holds up?
    • 21:50 -  You have to ruin a wedding: what do you do?
    • 25:18 - COVID pants
    • 26:00 - What don't you find attractive that society says you should?
    • 27:10 - Callie's crush on the National Security Advisor 
    • 31:50 - What is your scariest camping experience? 
    • 46:10 - Callie's Halloween party (it was a banger)
    • 48:00 - What is the dumbest thing that always makes you laugh?
    • 50:28 - Your most outrageous story from college?
    • 58:00 - Kink-shaming the State of the Union

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    1 hr 1 min
  • #137: An unfiltered reaction to the gutting of Roe v. Wade

    We shelved our original episode for this week to give our honest and unfiltered response to Roe v. Wade being overturned, and Callie shares how this will very personally impact her specifically going forward. 
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    56 min
  • #136: Activist Judges Shaping Appalachia's Federal Courts [Part 2]

    In part two, Callie and Chuck run through some cases involving Federalist Society judges that will affect parts of Appalachia

    PLUS! Callie and Chuck talk about father's day feasts and recap the January 6th hearings
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    Timestamps

    • 02:25 - Intro: Fathers day feasts
    • 10:20 - Campaign Check-in: J6
    • 35:36 - Announcements
    • 37:35 -  The Federalist Society stacking Appalachian Courts (Part 2)
    • 01:25:02 - Celebrating queer joy in Appalachia!

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    1 hr 27 min
  • #135: The Dark Money Group Shaping Appalachia's Federal Courts [Part 1]

    In part one of this two-part series, Callie and Chuck do a deep dive into the right-wing dark money group called the Federalist Society and how they've deliberately helped install radical fringe judges in some of the most powerful courts in Appalachia and across the country

    PLUS! Callie and Chuck talk porch sittin', JD Vance's campaign finance blunders, and how you can help miners get the Black Lung benefits they so desperately need
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    Timestamps

    • 04:10 - Intro: Porch sittin'
    • 09:45 - Campaign Check-in: JD "I hate porches" Vance
    • 20:12 - Announcements (Patreon Limericks!)
    • 21:37 -  The Federalist Society stacking Appalachian Courts (Part 1)
    • 52:00 - Under-the-Radar in Appalachia: Black Lung resurgence
    • 01:07:07 - Celebrating queer joy in Appalachia!

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    Check out our wonderful sponsors!

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    1 hr 9 min
  • #134: The Last Abortion Clinic in West Virginia

    Today, Callie and Chuck talk to Kaylen Barker, Communications Director and Chief Lobbyist for the Women's Health Center of West Virginia about the attack on abortion rights and the future of reproductive healthcare in Appalachia.

    And, Callie and Chuck talk about their experiences with having friends over when they were kids, why Herschel Walker would be the disastrous U.S. Senator, and celebrating PRIDE Month in Appalachia.

    Transition music by Corduroy Brown https://corduroy-brown.com/
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    Timestamps

    • 04:10 - Intro: Did y'all have sleepovers?
    • 12:32 - Campaign Check-in: Herschel Walker Texas Deranger
    • 28:55 - Announcements (Patreon Limericks!)
    • 31:37 -  Interview with Kaylen Barker 
    • 01:03:47 - Under-the-Radar in Appalachia: PRIDE Month

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    1 hr 30 min
  • #133: Don't Call it a Canton Comeback: Appalachian Holler Politics

    Today, Callie and Chuck talk to Zeb Smathers, Mayor of Canton, NC, about governing as a Democrat in a small Appalachian town in one of the "reddest" parts of the state.

    Also. Callie and Chuck question JD Vance's commitment to the First Amendment, cringe at Dr. Oz's campaign tactics and talk about gun reform in Appalachia and what we believe can be done.

    Transition music by Corduroy Brown https://corduroy-brown.com/
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    Timestamps

    • 04:58 - Intro: JD "I believe in freedom of speech except for boobs" Vance
    • 11:45 - Campaign Check-in: Dr. Oz, the practitioner of cringe
    • 31:33 - Announcements (Patreon Limericks!)
    • 34:15 -  Interview with Mayor Zeb Smathers
    • 01:32:47  - The Uvalde shooting and what can be done about guns

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    2 hr 5 min

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A progressive podcast providing a counter-narrative to the negative portrayal and harmful stereotypes of Appalachia. 

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