Kimberly and Dr. Clardy cover our commonwealth's breaking political news, with a focus on how Trump's policies will make us less healthy. They then check in on how to beat Trump's MAGA agenda, with former Louisville Congressman John Yarmuth.
NEWS OF THE WEAK:
https://kentuckylantern.com/2025/05/07/louisville-eating-disorder-clinic-loses-300000-to-trumps-anti-diversity-push/
https://www.kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article305821831.html
INTERVIEW:
John Yarmuth
CALL TO ACTION:
Stop the SAVE Act!
https://bit.ly/save-voting
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Episode 209 was produced by Nate Orshan
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Aaron and NEMA cover breaking Kentucky education news and discuss the May Day protests' efforts to highlight the intersection of labor and a fair economy for workers in the face of Trump/Musk's efforts to reshape our economy for billionaires - w/returning union thug guest, Matt Alley - Blue Collar Writer

NEWS OF THE WEAK:
https://kentuckylantern.com/briefs/kentuckys-average-public-school-teacher-pay-ranks-42nd-in-the-nation-education-group-says/
https://www.kentucky.com/opinion/op-ed/article305309931.html
https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/clean-energy/chicago-teachers-union-contract-solar-jobs
Join KY 120 United-AFT: https://connect.aft.org/app/memberforms/KYAMP/Join
INTERVIEW:
Matt Alley - Blue Collar Writer
https://www.patreon.com/c/Bluecollarwriter/home
CALL TO ACTION:
Join us at YOUR MayDayStrong event: https://www.mobilize.us/mayday/
AND ALSO - Reject the SAVE Act - bit.ly/save-voting
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Episode 208 was produced by Annabel Nagel's amazing new haircut
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Aaron and Dr. Clardy cover breaking political news from Kentucky, including an important protest at Murray State, and a new official candidate running for Mitch's senate seat - then we check in with Carma Bell Marshall, the trans activist at the center of THE Frankfort bathroom brewhaha, then get a quick update from friend of the show, Cherlynn Stevenson, about her possible next political move.

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NEWS OF THE WEAK:

https://kentuckylantern.com/briefs/campus-rally-shows-support-for-international-students-at-murray-state-university/

https://kentuckylantern.com/2025/04/22/u-s-rep-andy-barr-makes-it-official-lexington-republican-seeks-mcconells-senate-seat/

https://www.kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article304803131.html

INTERVIEW: Carma Bell Marshall

https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/trans-woman-shares-account-of-confrontation-with-lawmaker-outside-capitol-restroom

https://kentuckylantern.com/2025/03/11/we-will-not-be-erased-lgbtq-kentuckians-rally-for-fairness-in-capitol/

https://www.facebook.com/TransWellnessCoalition

https://transwellnesscoalition.com/

INTERVIEW: Cherlynn Stevenson

CALL TO ACTION: Reject the SAVE Act! Send your messages to Mitch and Rand NOW to reject this dangerous effort to limit voting access: http://bit.ly/save-voting

#ProgressKentucky - #ColonelsOfTruth

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Episode 207 was produced by Annabel Nagel

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