Appodlachia

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#157: Gen Z Appalachians (Live show in Morgantown) Nov 15, 2022

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Callie and Chuck hosted a live show in Morgantown on the campus of WVU last week, where they interviewed three college freshman about the midterm elections, their thoughts on staying in West Virginia after graduation, and much more!
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#156: Unhinged Dem Fundraising Emails and Beef with Big Joes Nov 07, 2022

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Callie and Chuck discuss the beef they have with Joe Biden and Joe Manchin regarding recent statements on coal and go through the top 6 most unhinged fundraising emails of the election cycle!
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Timestamps

05:05 - Weekly List: Top 6 most unhinged dem fundraising emails
22:30 - Announcements
25:20- Beef with Big Joes

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#155: Getting Cucked at the Greenbrier and Election Predictions! Nov 02, 2022

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Callie and Chuck talk talk about the latest revelations in Jerry Falwell Jr's sex-capades and give our election predictions for next week's midterms! Plus, we feature an interview with Generation WV and their NewForce initiative to help get jobs and talent to stay in West Virginia! Learn more here https://generationwv.org/programs/newforce/

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Timestamps

04:00 - Intro - Jerry Falwell Jr - Cucked at the Greenbrier
16:15 - Announcements (LIMERICKS!)
18:40- Weekly List: Our election predictions
53:10 - Interview with Generation WV

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Midterm Election Bonus Bonanza Part 2 Oct 28, 2022

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We've got three more interviews with local candidates throughout and around Appalachia for you today!

Josh Remillard - a veteran running for the 118th House district for North Carolina state house (Haywood and Madison counties) https://www.joshremillard.com/
Ally Layman - Founding member and president of Huntington Pride running for the West Virginia House of Delegates 24th district, which is the Huntington area. https://allyforwv.com/
Kellen Squire - a nurse running for Virginia’s 55th house of delegates district, which is around the Charlottesville area https://www.squireforyou.com/

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Timestamps

01:30 - Interview with Josh Remillard
33:00 - Interview with Ally Layman
51:00 - Interview with Kellen Squire

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#154: Defunding the Appalachian Regional Commission? Oct 25, 2022

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Callie and Chuck talk about the recent Republican proposal to eliminate the Appalachian Regional Commission
PLUS! The TOP 5 WORST Parts of Hillbilly Elegy! And an under-the-radar segment that will make your blood boil.

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Timestamps

00:59- Intro - Life updates, and recent polling
05:59- Weekly List: Top 5 Worst Parts of Hillbilly Elegy
24:10 - Announcements
24:50 -Don't ditch the ARC
39:20 - Under-the-Radar in Appalachia: Eastern KY is getting shafted in grants

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Kentucky Midterm Election Bonus Bonanza! Oct 22, 2022

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On this special bonus episode, we talk all things Kentucky Politics with Robert Kahne of My Old Kentucky Podcast https://myoldkentuckypodcast.podbean.com/
We also feature a couple of under-the-radar Kentucky elections in the region and beyond that you should know about including Conor Halbleib (U.S. House candidate for KY 5th District) and Rep. Cherlynn Stevenson!
Conor Halbleib: https://conor4kentucky.com/
Rep. Cherlynn Stevenson: https://www.cherlynnstevenson.com/
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Timestamps

01:25 - Interview with Robert Kahne
51:33- Interview with Conor Halbleib (U.S. House KY 5th District)
01:16:40 - Interview with Rep. Cherlynn Stevenson (KY House 88th District)

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#153: Appalachia's Spookiest Destinations + Hip Hop in Rural Virginia Oct 18, 2022

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Callie and Chuck talk to Geonoah Davis - aka Geonovah - a hip hop artist from Big Stone Gap, Virginia about how where he from and his life experiences inspire his music and much more.
Find all his music and other links here: https://linktr.ee/vbmg_geonovah

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Timestamps

01:44- Intro - Dr. Oz hates puppies
09:16- Weekly List: Spookiest Places in Appalachia
23:50 - Interview with Geonovah

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#152: A shining beacon of hope in Appalachian politics (with Del. Danielle Walker) Oct 11, 2022

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Callie and Chuck talk to Delegate Danielle Walker, a fierce advocate for West Virginia and a powerful change agent who inspires hope in us for what West Virginia (and all of Appalachia) could and should be. Delegate Walker is the people's delegate who stands up to bigoted politicians and corporate interests, and FOR the people of her state.
Learn more about Danielle's campaign: https://www.daniellewalkerwv.com/

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Timestamps

02:00 - Intro - Herschel "Abortion Rebate" Walker
08:21- Weekly List: The Worst Presidents from Appalachia (and adjacent)
27:00 - Interview with Del. Danielle Walker

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#151: Reefer Madness in Appalachia and fighting cannabis prohibition Oct 04, 2022

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Callie and Chuck talk to Rusty Williams, a cannabis advocate and candidate for the West Virginia House of Delegates 59th District (Charleston, Nitro area).
Learn more about Rusty's campaign: https://www.rustywilliamswv.com/

PLUS! we run through the racist history of "Reefer Madness" and its Chief Racism Officer Henry J. Anslinger,
AND we talk about why TN lawmakers are concerned about litter boxes and furries

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Timestamps

00:45 - Big Ideas Fest Recap
03:51- Tn republicans think kids want litter boxes in classrooms
11:53 - The #1 worst person on Weed from Appalachia
22:40 - Announcements (Patreon Limericks!)
25:49 - Interview with Rusty Williams
01:15:00 - Reading our new reviews

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#150: Gunslingers and Politicians Defrauding the Government in Appalachia Sep 27, 2022

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Today, we give you some important political updates and run through our list of Top 4 Politicians committing fraud against the government in Appalachia!
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Timestamps

01:20 - Intro - galavanting around Appalachia
05:08 - LIST - Top 4 Politicians defrauding the government in Appalachia
23:15 - Announcements
27:40 - Midterm politics update
59:35 - Under-the-radar in Appalachia: Convict Leasing
01:01:40 - REVIEWS!

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