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If you stop and look at the numbers…The 10 fattest states. Mitch McConnell and Lindsey Graham. What do they have in common? A lot it would seem. Watch this at reallykarel.com and youtube.com/reallykarel and donate!

First, a look at the news, then, a way to ease the strain with Pie! Support the show at paypal.me/reallykarel and reallykarel.com

The Off-Kilter Podcast Episode 142 by Progressive Voices

Background Briefing 01-20-2020 by Progressive Voices

F-Word: Iowa is not the Twitterverse by Progressive Voices

• Sarah Anderson: Military Contractors’ Stock Prices Soar After Trump Assassinates Iranian General

• Garett Reppenhagen: Veterans For Peace Fight to Stop U.S. Endless Wars

• Saya Ameli Hajebi: Sunrise Movement Organizes for Major April 22 Climate Strike, Influence Presidential Election Debate

• Sarah Anderson: Military Contractors’ Stock Prices Soar After Trump Assassinates Iranian General

• Garett Reppenhagen: Veterans For Peace Fight to Stop U.S. Endless Wars

• Saya Ameli Hajebi: Sunrise Movement Organizes for Major April 22 Climate Strike, Influence Presidential Election Debate

Provocative new proposals from the Trump administration assault both church-state separation and inclusivity at the government level. We’ll get a briefing from Katy Joseph of Interfaith Alliance.

Also, Martin Luther King III, the oldest son of the Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. As the nation celebrates and recommits to the teachings of the slain civil rights leader, we’ll get the thoughts of his namesake about how far we’ve come toward living into Dr. King’s “Dream” – and what new challenges the causes of racial and economic justice face in modern-day America.

FreeForum 01-18-2020 by Progressive Voices

On the #RADIO show this week we cover the latest with the U.S. Senate impeachment trial and the grassroots efforts happening across the country; get the inside take on how the Pregnancy Workers Fairness Act is moving forward in a bipartisan way in Congress; hear from VA State Senator Jennifer Boysko about passing the ERA; and talk 2020 elections and what you can do!

*Special guest include: Rio Tazewell, People For The American Way, @peoplefor; Sarah Brafman, A Better Balance, @ABetterBalance; VA State Senator Jennifer Boysko, @JenniferBoysko; Gloria Pan, MomsRising, @MomsRising