We welcome US Congressional candidate Zyon Khalifa who is running to be the representative for South Carolina’s 2nd Congressional District (currently occupied by Joe “You Lie!” Wilson).

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• Trump press conference clip [Aaron Rupar on Bluesky]
• Trump Says a New Drug Can Bring Dead People Back to Life [Futurism]
• The controversial Confederate Memorial Day is still observed in SC today [Bluffton Today]
• 'It's embarrassing:' SC gov. candidate says Confederate Memorial Day should come to an end [ABC15 News]

• Jermaine Johnson’s final speech as State House Rep [YouTube]
• The Supreme Court ignores past and current reality to gut the Voting Rights Act [The Hill]
• Frogmore Stew on SC gerrymandering Congressional district [TikTok]
• South Carolina state Senate rejects effort to tackle redistricting despite pressure from Trump [MSN]
• ‘Too much southern blood in me to surrender,’ SC Senate opts against redistricting [The State]
• Justin Bamberg questions Pamela Evette [Facebook]
• SC’s Evette is asked how many members are in State House. She gives wrong number [The State]

• Khalifa for Congress Website
• South Carolina's 2nd congressional district [Wikipedia]
• In an extraordinary breach of congressional decorum, a Republican lawmaker shouted "You lie" at President Barack Obama during his speech to Congress [AP]
• State Minimum Wages [NCSL]
• Aiken County residents raise concerns over possible gas-fired power plant near Montmorenci, New Holland [WJBF Augusta]
• Zyon’s appearance on Black Summit Podcast [YouTube]

• Officials: Teen arrested, 2 remain hospitalized after chase kills Greenwood officer [Fox Carolina]
• Greenwood Police press conference [Facebook]

• SC higher ed agency needs $25M more to pay for scholarships already awarded [SC Daily Gazette]

• Trump claims energy prices will be cut in half [Courier Newsroom on TikTok]
• Santee Cooper seeks to raise electric rates more than 9% over next two years [SC Daily Gazette]

• ‘You are all cowards’: Student calls out school board after member calls her ‘hot’ during meeting [Fox News]

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We welcome US Congressional candidate Mallory Dittmer who is working to be the representative for South Carolina’s 5th Congressional District (the seat being vacated by Ralph Norman in his quixotic quest for Governor)!

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• SC Democrats call on Charleston lawyer to suspend campaign for governor following arrest video [South Carolina Daily Gazette]
• Interview clip with Mullins McCleod [WYFF News 4 on Instagram]

• Jumelle’s viral video [Facebook]
• South Carolina Social Media Influencers who interviewed Jermaine Johnson
• @messyasamother [TikTok]
• @calltoactsouthernstyle [TikTok]
• @Brittany [TikTok]
• @SCjesckachilds [TikTok]

• Dittmer for Congress [website]
• Clip from Episode 70 about SC State Senator Wes Climer [YouTube]
• Mallory Dittmer announces bid for South Carolina's 5th Congressional District seat [ABC4 News]
• Race for SC’s 5th Congressional District heats up with new candidates [The Herald]
• Total Abortion Ban (S. 323) [ACLU of SC] - failed
• Abortion bill that would increase penalties for doctors and mothers in South Carolina advances (S.1045) [WYFF4]
• What we know about Cole Tomas Allen, Torrance teacher suspected in WHCD shooting [LA Times]
• Shooting suspect charged with attempted assassination of Trump at Washington dinner [BBC News]

• Man sues Greenwood County after his drug trafficking arrest was overturned [South Carolina Public Radio]
• Brian Banks [Hawai’i Innocence Project]
• Cops bought Burger King for Dylann Roof following his arrest [ABC7 ]
• Is ‘Trial By Fire’ Based On A True Story? What Happened To Cameron Todd Willingham [Forbes]
• Death Penalty Information Center
• US justice department to allow firing squads as federal death penalty method [The Guardian]

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We welcome US Congressional candidate Mac Deford who is working to be the representative for South Carolina’s 1st Congressional District (the seat sullied by Nancy Mace)!

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• FOX News: “Problem” is drop in teen fertility [Courtesy of @velvetsworld6 on TikTok]
• 710,000 fewer babies were born last year in U.S. compared with two decades ago [NPR]
• Teens Having Sex Should Get Married, Not Use Birth Control: [South Carolina] Republican [Newsweek]
• Tennessee school board member censured over "you're hot" comment [WPSD Local 6]

• Singapore [Wikipedia]
• How to say Hello in 50 languages [@travyskim on TikTok]

• Democratic Candidate Recruitment Is Booming, Even in Republican Districts [NOTUS]
• All of Jumelle’s campaign socials [Linktree]
• Project 2025 architect quits South Carolina Senate race and endorses Lindsey Graham challenger [CNN]

• Mac Deford for US Congress [website]
• Dec polling shows Deford tied with leading Republican candidate [released memo from Deford campaign]
• Coast Guard veteran Mac Deford prioritizes constituent access and transparency in 2026 run [ABC4 News]
• Deford campaign announces wave of endorsements in South Carolina’s 1st District race [ABC 4 News]
• Mac Deford Shows Grassroots Support from SC Congressional District 1 [YouTube]

• House Ethics Committee sets April 21 hearing to decide Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick’s political fate [WLRN]
• Tony Gonzales admits sexual relationship with former staff member who killed herself [Politico]
• He’s Only Joking About Being a Nazi Sympathizer. He’s Also About to Get a Seat in Congress. Meet “the AK Guy.” [Slate]
• Jeffries, Pelosi and other Democrats call on Eric Swalwell to end governor campaign [Politico]
• Complaint alleges 8th Circuit Solicitor David Stumbo received $36K in questionable auto-related public funds [CC News Network]
• Laurens man gets life sentence in slaying of 2-year-old boy [Index Journal]
• SC senators call for investigation over money to representative’s nonprofit: ‘I’m an open book’ [SC Daily Gazette]
• Rep. Gilda Cobb-Hunter didn’t just speak—she cited a pattern. [@justicejavar on TikTok]

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The forces of life & responsibility prevented Jumelle from recording this week, so we reached deep into our co-host bench and welcomed Barrett Gruber of The All About Nothing Podcast to fill in as we cover the end of the South Carolina candidate filing period!

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• JD Vance says aliens are ‘demons’ and details obsession with UFOs [The Guardian]
• JD Vance | Saving Western Civilization by Fighting Demons, Will We Survive? [Benny Johnson Show - YouTube]

• The All About Nothing Podcast with Barrett Gruber
• Ukraine Firsthand: Luke Basso on War Documentation [Episode 300 of The AAN Podcast]
• Big Media LLC

• No Kings Demonstration Breaks Attendance Records [Reuters]
• Video from No Kings Protest in Greenwood, SC [YouTube]
• DeShawn Blanding for SC Commissioner of Agriculture [blandingforsc.com]
• Man accused of pepper spraying protesters at "No Kings" protest arrested [Index Journal]

• Video about voting fraud from @whatsupcv on Facebook
• The SAVE Act: What every American Voter Needs to Know [Vote.org]
• SAVE Act becomes law by...? [Polymarket]
• Episode 81 Polly Want a Market? (bonus episode with Kervin Searles)

• Want to be on the ballot against Lindsey Graham? Here’s what it costs to file [The State]
• Candidate Filing tracker [Greenwood County Dems]

• Episode 76: The Least Political Politician I’ve Ever Met [with Dr. Jermaine Johnson]
• Dr. Jermaine Johnson for Governor [website]
• Billy Webster for Governor [website]
• Mullins McLeod for Governor [website]
• Jermaine Johnson’s statement [Facebook]
• Former SC Senator Katrina Shealy [Facebook]

• Episode 83: Don’t Give Away the Punchline! (with Brandon P. Brown for US Senate)
• Brandon P. Brown for US Senate [website]
• The gas-o-thon with Brandon Brown [Facebook]
• Episode 75: If It Ain’t in There, It’s Game (with Dr. Annie Andrews)
• Dr. Annie Andrews for US Senate [website]
• Dr. Annie Andrew’s controversial ad [TikTok]
• Episode 20: The Assault on Transgender Youth (Pt 1)
• Episode 21: The Assault on Transgender Youth (Pt 2)
• Episode 60: I Have Uranium Already (with Kyle Freeman and Sylvia Wright)
• Kyle Freeman for US Senate [website]
• Episode 82: My Pipes are Still Good! (with Catherine Fleming Bruce)

• Eunice Lehmacher for US Congress [website]
• Ernest Mackins for US Congress [website]
• Episode 82: My Pipes are Still Good! (with Catherine Fleming Bruce)
• AAN: Episode No. 125 | Daniel Shrief, Democratic Nominee for S.C. House District 88

• Episode 85: Saying Dumb Things Out Loud! (with Matt Fulmer and Brady Quirk-Garvan)
• 29 members of SC Family Caucus leave group over aggressive anti-abortion tactics [The State]
• Episode 84: Not Oprah… Okra! (with Dr. Emily Taylor)
• Text of lawsuit filed against Rep John McCravy and others

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This week, we interview two people working hard to make a difference in South Carolina. First up is Congressional Candidate Matt Fulmer who is looking to take over the seat being vacated by Nancy Mace. We then speak with political strategist Brady Quirk-Garvan, one of the members behind The Comeback SC, a group striving to ensure that every House seat in South Carolina has a Democratic challenger.

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1. 2004: The scream that doomed Howard Dean [CNN on YouTube]
2. Trump mocked after bizarre rant about people 'walking around with no legs' [aol.com]

1. Sylvia Wright for SC Superintendent [website]
2. Video of Jumelle’s speech clip at the GWCDP Convention [YouTube]
3. Video of Jumelle’s full speech at the GWCDP Convention [YouTube]
4. Alzheimer’s walk in Greenwood [South Carolina Dept of Aging]

1. Matt Fulmer for US Congress [website]
2. Matt Fulmer on ABC News [tiktok]

1. Brady Quirk-Garvan [website]
2. The Story of an Iconic Obama Campaign Chant, Animated [The Atlantic]
3. The Comeback SC [website]
4. New SAVE Act Bills Would Still Block Millions of Americans From Voting [The Brennan Center]
5. When Gerrymandering Ends Accountability w/ Chris Kenney [Frogmore Stew]
6. N.C. Democrat runs as Republican to shed light on gerrymandering [Spectrum News]
7. Could Two Republicans Be on California’s November Ballot for Governor? [Hoover Institution]

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This week, Jumelle makes a HUGE announcement! We then welcome feminist author and free-speech activist, Dr. Emily Taylor. We listen to her story about being doxxed and attacked by South Carolina lawmakers in the wake of Charlie Kirk’s death.

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1. H. 4762 - School volunteer chaplains and historical displays
2. SC House approves bill requiring classrooms to post Ten Commandments [South Carolina Daily Gazette]
3. Most Religious States 2025 [Smilehub]

1. https://jumelleforsc.com/
2. Jumelle’s socials [Linktree]
3. Jumelle’s ACTBlue
4. The Concise Guide to South Carolina State Government by Vincent Sheheen [The University of South Carolina Press]

1. Emily Taylor: Author page on Ms. Magazine
2. Hot Feminism: Letter s from South Carolina [Substack]
3. Federal Civil Rights Protections for Students Are Being Hollowed Out [Ms. Magazine]
4. Dying to Be Men: American Masculinity as Death Cult [Ms.Magazine]
5. Men Respond to My Article about Violent Masculine Domination With TOTAL DOMINATION [Substack]
6. Rep Luke Rankin celebrates [Facebook]
7. Michanna Tate for SC House 14

1. The Latest: Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei killed in US-Israeli attack [AP News]
2. The All About Nothing Podcast interview with Zolal Habibi

1. Seth Andrew: “Wrapped in the Flag: The Perversion of Patriotism in MAGA America” [Youtube]

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US Senate Candidate Brandon P Brown stops by the studio as he swings through South Carolina on a campaign to be our next US Senator replacing Lindsey Graham. List as we talk about his history, his campaign, the issues, and more!

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1. Pamela Evette campaign launch speech [WSAV3, YouTube]
2. Nancy Mace campaign launch speech [FOX News, YouTube]
3. Alan Wilson campaign launch speech [FITS News, YouTube]
4. Ralph Norman campaign launch speech [Ralph Norman, YouTube]
5. Josh Kimbrell campaign launch speech [Josh Kimbrell’s FB - his web site was down]

1. BrandonPBrown.com
2. Brandon Brown for South Carolina [Facebook]
3. Campaign launch video [YouTube]
4. Brandon Brown Runs For Congress - Part 1 (2004) [Soomo, YouTube]
5. Former Rep. Jesse Jackson tries to mount a comeback [WGN News, YouTube]
6. Trump’s Prescription Drug Website Exposed as a Big Fat Scam [Yahoo! News]
7. America borrowed $43.5 billion a week in the first four months of the fiscal year, with debt interest on track to be over $1 trillion for 2026 [Fortune]

1. US Department of Health and Human Services bizarrely advises the public on 'best foods to insert into rectum' [Unilad]
2. Moderna Has a Promising New Flu mRNA Vaccine. Trump’s FDA Wants Nothing to Do With It [Gizmodo]
3. What is mRNA? [Canadian Institutes of Health Research]
4. H. 4262 submitted by the SC Freedom Caucus “no healthcare professional practicing within the State shall administer a synthetic mRNA-based gene therapy product to any person within the State.”
5. Are mRNA Vaccines a Type of Gene Therapy? [Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia]
6. ‘Irreparably Damaged’: Former Senior Official Details the Darkest Days of the CDC Under RFK Jr. [Gizmodo]
7. States Join WHO Network After U.S. Withdrawal [US News]
8. JFK’s comments about RFK Jr. [MICHAEL BRIGANTE on Instagram]
9. RFK Jr. said he swam with his grandkids in a creek known for raw sewage [MSNow]
10. RFK Jr. opens up about past cocaine addiction on podcast [CNN, YouTube]

1. Josh Johnson speak on anti-immigration efforts [TikTok]

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US Senate Candidate Catherine Fleming Bruce fills in as a guest host for Jumelle on this special outdoor live recording from the “Pretti Good Reason for a Protest” rally in Uptown Greenwood, South Carolina! Bill and Catherine cover her campaign, the state of our country and chat with a wide variety of surprise guests that stopped in to say hi!

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1. SC's 'Mothers and Preborns Act' looks to change legal definition of fetus, issue brochures [ABC15 News]
2. Frogmore Stew Podcast
3. Frogmore Stew clip about Sen Billy Garrett [TikTok]

1. Public outcry! Speaking out: About 50 protest ICE, Trump immigration policies in Uptown Greenwood [Index Journal]
2. Occupy Wall Street swept the world and achieved a lot, even if it may not feel like it [The Guardian]

1. Catherine Fleming Bruce for US Senate [website]
2. Ranked Choice Voting [Fair Choice]
3. Ranked choice voting in NYC showed us what elections could look like [WBUR]

1. Video of Suzy waving flag [YouTube]

1. Modjeska Simkins' History [Historic Columbia]
2. Modjeska Simkins School for Human Rights [SC Progressive Network]
3. The Sustainers: Being, Building and Doing Good through Activism in the Sacred Spaces of Civil Rights, Human Rights and Social Movements [Amazon]
4. South Carolina Statehouse corruption investigation [Wikipedia]

1. Episode 55 “Stewed Moose” with Caroline & Phillip Dennis [BWaBitS]

1. What, Exactly, Is a Grand Jury? [MoloLamken LLP]
2. Justice Department tried to bring a third felony charge against Letitia James [CNN]

1. Eunice for SC

1. Libraries and museums get federal funding back after Trump cuts [NPR]
2. Email the campaign at [email protected]

1. Dr. Jermaine Johnson for SC
2. Trump won’t apologize for sharing since-deleted racist video depicting Obamas as apes on Truth Social [CNN]
3. Trump video depicting Obamas as apes draws mixed reaction from South Carolina leaders [WYFF]
4. South Carolina lawmakers consider bills to close party primaries [Live5 WCSC]

1. 50501
2. Were the No Kings protests the largest single-day demonstration in American history? [The Guardian]

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The Snowpocalypse of '26 hit Greenwood, SC this past weekend and we were not able to record as scheduled.

However, we're delighted to bring you this BONUS clip from our previous episode with Kervin Searles that didn't make it into the final release due to time constraints.

1. Dozens charged in sports bribery scheme involving US university basketball players [BBC]
2. A Newly Created Polymarket Account Made $436,759.61 on Nicolás Maduro’s Capture [Gizmodo]
3. https://polymarket.com/
4. https://kalshi.com/
5. https://electionbettingodds.com/
6. Three Welsh Tories charged with betting offences [BBC]
7. Betting scandals broke sports. Could prediction markets do the same to politics? [Vox]
8. Prediction Market user made $436,000 betting on Maduro capture [CBS Mornings TikTok]
9. Gambling platform Polymarket not paying bets on US invasion of Venezuela [The Guardian]
10. War Profiteers Furious After Polymarket Refuses to Pay Out on Venezuelan Invasion Bets [Futureism]
11. French trader bet over $28 million on Trump election win using 4 Polymarket accounts [CNBC]
12. Polymarket was banned but Donald Trump erased the regulations [Wikipedia]

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Bill and Jumelle kick off Season 4 with special guest, Kervin Searles, founder of the Gravity Counseling Group, published author and South Carolina Clinical Mental Health Counselors Association’s Counselor of the Year!

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1. Here are your chances in SC of being ‘abducted’ by space aliens, based on UFO reports [The State]
2. Alien Abduction Odds Index 2026: Where Reports Cluster Across the U.S. and Canada [Canada Sports Betting]
3. UFO Welcome Center [Trip Advisor]
4. UFO Welcome Center in Bowman destroyed in fire [WIS10]

On the national level

1. ICE murdering citizens in Minnesota
2. Trump kidnapping the President of Venezuela
3. Trump trying to kidnap Greenland

On the state level

1. RJ May sentenced to 17.5 years for distributing child sex abuse material
2. Measles cases skyrocketing in South Carolina
3. Measles cases jump again in South Carolina, rising to more than 550 [AP]
4. SC Legislative has restarted and right away it’s abortion, trans restrictions and closed primaries

1. Republican winning by less than 2 dozen votes in SC House special election [SC Daily Gazette]

1. Kervin’s practice, Gravity Counseling Group
2. Kervin’s book: Undrafted and Purposed: Still Living, Loving, and Leading in Life [Amazon]
3. Kervin named to the board of Community Initiatives, Inc [Greenwood Today]
4. Named Counselor of the Year [SCCMHCA on Facebook]
5. Kervin’s speech at GWCDP Breakfast Meeting, Dec 2021 [YouTube]
6. Speaking with Gravity podcast [YouTube]
7. Three Roles One Mission [YouTube]
8. Adlerian Psychology: 8 Basic Principles [allaboutpsychology.com]

1. Walk for Peace [Facebook]

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