Ukraine - Gun Rights - Political Transformation

On this episode, we sit down with John Jackson to discuss a range of topics from the heart-wrenching reality of the war in Ukraine to the journey of political transformation. John shares his personal stories, highlighting the horrors and resilience witnessed in Ukraine, the corruption in the Russian military, and the tactical gear industry boom amidst conflict. The conversation also explores the importance of gun rights for everyone, the shift from traditional conservatism to the current state under the Trump administration, and the power of maintaining optimism and moral integrity in the fight for freedom and democracy.

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Kids and Guns - Memes - Reviews and News

Join us as we chat with Jacki Billings, the editor-in-chief of Pew Pew Tactical, for a discussion about their experiences at SHOT Show, the balance between gun safety and parenting, and how memes and social media influence gun rights. The conversation explores the importance of inclusive gun culture, the challenges of connecting with industry leaders, and the dynamics of working within a casual yet professional environment.

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Media Bias - War Reporting - Changing The Narrative

Join us as we chat with Thomas Gibbons Neff, a reporter for The New York Times and a former Marine. We explore various topics including Thomas' experiences covering wars in Ukraine and Afghanistan, his journey into journalism, and his current focus on gun culture and policy. The conversation also touches on mental health, the challenges faced by new gun owners, the nuances of reporting on gun culture, and the importance of normalizing and humanizing various perspectives in media.

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Nazi Furries - Social Media - Activism

In this episode, we engage with Jim in a wide-ranging discussion covering Instagram engagement, uncomfortable nicknames, personal identity, and the rehabilitation of felons. We explore systemic issues in the prison system, the importance of critical thinking in education, and RFK Jr.'s theories. We share personal stories about DUIs, talk about political activism and representation, night vision technology and military gear. Firearms advice and modern military training are contrasted with cultural sensitivity and respect.

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Root Causes - Practical Safety - Mental Health

In this episode, Andrew and I sit down with JB, a school counselor who brings a unique perspective on gun violence in schools. We dive into real, practical solutions to mitigate school shootings without relying on legislation.

We explore threat assessment programs, social-emotional learning (SEL), and the broader role of community support. JB shares insights on the importance of mental health resources, anti-bullying initiatives, and peer-to-peer mentoring in creating safer school environments. We also touch on how political discourse shapes the conversation, the role of individualism in the gun community, and why open communication across differing viewpoints is so crucial.

By the end of the episode, we offer actionable advice for parents, educators, and community members on how to foster supportive environments that prioritize student safety and well-being.

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Mutual Aid - Kickass Propaganda - Acta Non Verba

In this episode, we are joined by Punk With A Camera. We discuss the origins of his business, which started with YouTube videos and evolved into designing thought-provoking t-shirts. The conversation covers his involvement with mutual aid organization Food Not Bombs, highlighting his passion for social justice and community action. We discuss into the political messaging behind his t-shirts, the challenges and experiences of food distribution to the homeless, and the broader impact of grassroots activism. PWAC also shares his vision for expanding mutual aid efforts and creating lasting change through empathy and collaboration.

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SHOT Show - Online trolls - Carrying as a cutie patootie

In this episode, we interview Emily from 'Princess and the Pistol.' We discuss her rise in social media popularity for practical gun carry outfits for women, her experience at SHOT Show, and how she deals with online negativity. Emily shares advice for women entering the gun community and emphasizes the importance of being authentic and resilient.

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Accountability - Parenting - Honest reporting

In this episode, we welcome Kyle Clark from 9 News, Colorado. We discuss Kyle's approach to moderating political debates, emphasizing accountability and truth over softball questions. Kyle explains his philosophy of holding politicians to tough questions and fact-checking in real-time, which resonates with the public's desire for transparency. He also touches on the importance of minimizing harm in journalism, particularly in covering sensitive topics like mass shootings. We discuss the media's role in providing accurate information, supporting shared community values, and the importance of living in a shared reality.

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Leftist Internet Friends - Purity Testing - Sad Karaoke

In this episode, Jordan and Tali tackle various socio-political issues with guests Tyler and Kenan from the Revolutionary Rhetoric Podcast. The conversation covers a wide array of topics, such as the importance of mutual aid, the problems with purity testing in political movements, and the complexities of gun ownership and legislation. Delving deeper into the distinctions between different political ideologies, the group discusses practical applications of socialist and communist theories in today's society. The episode emphasizes the need for empathy, nuanced conversations, and local community involvement to address the pressing issues of our time. The candid and enlightening dialogue highlights the essentials of a diverse and respectful discourse, promoting understanding and collaboration across differing beliefs.

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Cancelling CEOs - SHOT Show plans - Dropping guns

In this episode, we are joined by our previous guest and CURRENT friend, YZY PRINTS to discuss a range of topics from the fun and challenges of 3D-printed guns to the impact of social media on mental health and community building. The conversation delves into the ethics and technology behind 3D-printing firearms, the implications of a recent CEO's murder by a 3D-printed gun, and the larger issues of systemic violence and societal breakdown. Yeezy shares anecdotes and experiences from the world of gun culture, highlights the importance of inclusive gun communities, and discusses the upcoming plans for SHOT Show.

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