This isn't about left or right. It's about extremism. There is an epidemic in the United States they don't want you to know about, and there is a known solution in other countries...

We cover the history, and why debate bro's are not helping the issue, and its time for real change.

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Australian News & Laws: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-australia-35048251

https://worldpopulationreview.com/country-rankings/gun-deaths-by-country

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rebecca_Peters

https://youtu.be/56JCVbaCqCM https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC2704353/

https://www.nma.gov.au/defining-moments/resources/port-arthur-massacre

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https://abcnews.go.com/US/shooting-reported-colorado-high-school-2-kids-transported/story?id=125452526

https://www.npr.org/2018/04/05/599773911/how-the-nra-worked-to-stifle-gun-violence-research

https://www.columbiapsychiatry.org/news/mass-shootings-and-mental-illness

https://docs.house.gov/meetings/JU/JU01/20250122/117827/HHRG-119-JU01-20250122-SD006-U6.pdf

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/09/12/us/charlie-kirk-news-suspect?campaign_id=60&emc=edit_na_20250912&instance_id=162427&nl=breaking-news®i_id=139698789&segment_id=205798&user_id=768149354fad54b89ceae452fa26f37a

https://rockinst.org/gun-violence/mass-shooting-factsheet/

New Ozone Layer who this? Hampton Roads is leading the way in a modern, creative, and community-led way to SAVE THE BIRDS. How can replacing the food supply of a unique bird found only in the Chesapeake Bay inspire us all?

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#UnitedStates #TrueStory

Sources:

https://www.audubon.org/magazine/inside-all-out-16-state-mission-save-american-oystercatcher

https://www.ctaudubon.org/2025/08/you-can-go-home-again-researchers-have-learned-that-american-oystercatchers-return-to-the-same-locations-two-birds-are-loyal-to-the-sandbar-at-milford-point/

https://www.cbf.org/how-we-save-the-bay/programs-initiatives/virginia/oyster-restoration/oyster-gardening/index.html

https://www.cbf.org/how-we-save-the-bay/programs-initiatives/virginia/restoring-hampton-waterways.html

https://home.hamptonu.edu/blog/2025/06/05/hands-in-the-water-eyes-on-the-future-hampton-university-partners-with-chesapeake-bay-foundation-for-oyster-reef-restoration-on-world-environment-day/

Is he the man for the moment? Why do the establishment republicans and democrats dislike the young, talented Democratic Socialist, Zohran Mamdani, who was elected Mayor of New York City so much?

Here's a man standing up for we the people, the working man and the abuelas and...that is a shining example of Courage.

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#UnitedStates #currentevents

Sources:

https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/virginia-2025-election-results-spanberger-earle-sears-face/story?id=127171737

https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/election-news-11-04-25

https://www.kmbc.com/article/kansas-gop-drops-redistricting-push-hawkins-ends-special-session-effort/69256445

https://www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/election-news-11-04-25

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/04/new-jersey-election-result-mikie-sherrill-wins-governor-race

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/11/04/us/elections/results-new-jersey-governor.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2025/11/04/us/minnesota-senate-elections-results.html

https://www.wusa9.com/article/news/politics/elections/virginia-democrats-republicans-elections-balance-of-power/65-2dd07df2-7f70-4a03-b965-f22f39292c9b

Is America the land of the free, if you cannot freely travel? Black America has been facing this challenge since the beginning, finding space while the horrors persist.

When we wrote this episode, we didn't know the policies that would be launched into hyperdrive and the public focus in the first 7 days of United States in 2026. We needed to listen then, and we very much can listen now.

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#UnitedStates #TrueStory #currentevents

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https://www.pbs.org/video/driving-while-black-race-space-and-mobility-in-america-achvfr/

https://books.google.com/books/about/Driving_While_Black.html?id=eYiQEAAAQBAJ

https://www.archives.gov/research/african-americans/vote

https://www.archives.gov/milestone-documents/voting-rights-act

https://www.nps.gov/articles/000/the-green-book-an-historic-context.htm

https://justice.tougaloo.edu/map/

https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/it-was-on-this-day-that-rosa-parks-made-history-by-riding-a-bus

https://tile.loc.gov/storage-services/service/mss/mesn/mesn-130/mesn-130.pdf

Has a protest triggered the current US Government? Millions upon millions of people took to the streets showing the power behind collective action, and its echoes are being felt to this day.

We dive deep into No Kings II, part of the protest phenomenon that took the world by storm in 2025. In this full episode, discover the impact and influence of No Kings II, exploring its massive reach and the reasons behind its huge success.

#nokings #nokingsday #couragealert

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Are cats really winning against JD Vance in a hilarious online battle? Let’s find out! Meet Amanda McGonigil, and what started as a petty joke - A few cats on a couch, trying to have more followers than Senator JD Vance. 🐈🛋️ The Meowlita army is rising, and it is a sight to behold. They are winning against a sitting Vice President, and in their space, we are all petty besties. The mission is simple, and the results are outstanding. @catsonacouch

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Sources: https://catsonacouch.substack.com/p/why-i-created-cats-on-a-couch https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/RulesOfTheInternet https://www.facebook.com/reel/646610408181623/

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#couragealert We check in on border besties Canada and USA in 2025. Their relations have dramatically shifted in less than a year. How a smaller country in population pushed back against a bully. Is it making a difference? We look into the impact of the boycott, reasons why Canada decided to use their buying power, and do Boycotts work??

Make a difference! We Ain't Buying it is a nationwide boycott in the United States starting this Black Friday week 2025. https://weaintbuyingit.com/

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#Canada #boycott #TradeWars #UnitedStates #TrueStory #Montana #inspiring #currentevents

Sources:https://financialpost.com/news/maine-governor-nb-canadian-tourism-small-businesses

https://www.wgrz.com/article/travel/fewer-americans-crossing-from-western-new-york-into-canada/71-58dfff96-db68-4426-b474-c72d1e5d3075

https://www.usarice.com/news-and-events/publications/usa-rice-daily/article/usa-rice-daily/2025/07/28/u.s.-products-still-getting-the-cold-shoulder-from-canadian-consumers

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/canadians-are-boycotting-us-products-protest-looming-tariffs-rcna190475

https://www.cnbc.com/2025/03/16/see-you-in-four-years-canada-flexes-economic-muscle-as-tariff-negotiations-continue.html

https://www.foodexport.org/export-insights/market-and-country-profiles/canada/

#couragealert Sometimes doing the right thing will ruffle more than a few feathers. Learn all about Fort Monroe, Virginia Mary S. Peake, Contraband, and how Federal Law the American school system has been forever changed thanks to ignoring peer pressure. Malicious Compliance, Lawfare and HBCU's. History that can inspire us all.

Hampton University & the Emancipation Oak https://home.hamptonu.edu/about/emancipation-oak/

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Sources:

https://visithampton.com/attraction/emancipation-oak/

https://www.hmdb.org/m.asp?m=33817

https://yescharlescityva.com/194/Deep-Water-Ports

https://web.archive.org/web/20070324112610/http://www.cfmnp.org/Contraband.htm

https://www.senate.gov/artandhistory/history/common/generic/ConfiscationActs.htm

https://edu.lva.virginia.gov/changemakers/items/show/3

https://old.lva.virginia.gov/public/dvb/bio.asp?b=Peake_Mary#

https://web.archive.org/web/20071127124108/http://www.rootsweb.com/%7Eusgenweb/va/history/lamb/lamb5.html

Take a journey with us as we explore the untold history of NASA's black computers, who stood up for their rights in a segregated America. From their pivotal role in the space race to their impact on history, this video sheds light on their incredible story. Learn about the inspiring team of African American mathematicians at NASA's Langley Research Center in Hampton, VA, who made significant contributions to the space program. Watch now to be inspired by their courage and determination.

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. The NASA Voyager Declaration The NASA Voyager Declaration

https://www.standupforscience.net/nasa-voyager-declaration

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