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Introduction (00:00:00)If Jesus ran against a Republican today (00:04:06)

• If Jesus ran against a Republican today (@incrediberry on TikTok)

On Mike Johnson and Nancy Mace (00:07:17)

• Rep. Nancy Mace: "Not Your Typical Republican" (The Daily Show)
• GOP Rep Professes Loyalty To Trump At His Tower After He Endorses Her Opponent (MSNBC)

Yet Another School Shooting: Apalachee High School (0:14:15)

• Mother of mass shooting suspect called Apalachee High School with warning after getting alarming text, grandfather says (CNN)
• Discussions erupted about cellphone policy in schools
• From Algebra 1 to barricading doors: How the Georgia school shooting unfolded (CNN)
• 'I lied.' A teacher describes protecting her students during Apalachee HS shooting (NPR)
• Barrett Gruber (host of The All About Nothing Podcast) shares his personal connection to Apalachee High School (YouTube)

My Dad was a White Slave (0:32:36)

• My Dad Was a White Slave, Kentucky Republican Tells NAACP (Mother Jones)
• Kanye West says slavery was all in their mind (TMZ)
• Ron DeSantis says slaves parleyed their skills to move on up (African Dispora News Channel)
• Nikki Haley says Civil War was about everything but slavery (Guardian News)

Child Marriage in the US (and South Carolina) (0:42:19)

• Designated Survivor TV show (IMDB)
• What is a "Designated survivor" (Wikipedia)
• GOP’s Idea of Youth: Little League? Proms? Try Working in a Slaughterhouse and Marrying at 10. (The New Republic)
• As advocates push for child marriage bans, some states resist (Washington Post)
• United States' Child Marriage Problem (Unchained At Last)
• Wyoming Limiting Child Marriage Sparks Republican Outrage (Newsweek)
• Sen. Mike Moon reiterates support for 12-year-old's right to marry in Missouri (Springfield News-Leader)
• Teens Having Sex Should Get Married, Not Use Birth Control: [South Carolina] Republican (Newsweek)
• South Carolina Marriage Age Requirements Laws (FindLaw)

Interview with Jessicka Spearman and Eric Childs (0:56:41)

• Jessicka Spearman for SC Senate District 3 (spearmanforsc.com)
• Eric Childs for SC House District (ericchildsforsc.com)
• Conservative Ad Makes Case for Transgender Rights (MetroWeekly)
• GRACE Gender Research Advisory Council https://www.grace-now.org/
• I defended your rights in Iraq. Now it’s time for SC to stand up for my transgender son’s rights (The State)
• Eric's testimony against H.4624 (YouTube)

Closing (01:26:02)

• What Donald Trump Jr Said About The Epstein Files (YouTube)

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