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The Heartland POD – Mid Map Media LLC

American politics from a Heartland perspective. Focusing on facts and fundamental fairness, but not afraid to embrace the funny where it exists. Dedicated to the quiet heroes of America’s Heartland who are making a difference every day.
Monday: The Heartland POD with host Adam Sommer’s opening statement & Talkin’ Politics with co-hosts Rachel Parker & Sean Diller. Wednesday: a rotation of High Country, a report from the Mountain West with Sean Diller, and The Delta with science teacher Nicholas Linke and spouse Kristina Linke, an ASL interpreter and mother, bringing their experience and midwest family life to the issues of the day. Friday: The Flyover View for news & views from the Heartland with host, Kevin Smith.
On most Tuesdays and Thursdays catch an interview show called “Let’s Have A Chat” with politicians, authors, musicians, and folks across the country.
Hosts: Adam Sommer, Sean Diller, Rachel Parker, Nicholas Linke, & Kevin Smith (All opinions shared are those of the speaker, and are not necessarily the adopted organizational views of Mid Map Media, LLC.)

Copyright: © 2022

Latest Episodes:

Eric Nowicki Is Running For Office - The MO65th House District Apr 19, 2022

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Host: Adam Sommer

Guest: Eric Nowicki (D) MO65th Candidate for State Rep.

Eric joins Adam for a chat about his run for Missouri's 65th district Representative, the north streak of St. Charles Co., from his humble upbringing in suburban Indiana and his path to a world view of pragmatic solutions, even to the biggest of problems.

https://nowickiforrep.com/

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Missouri Politics with Wes Rogers (State Rep, D) - #MOSen, MO01 and MO02 primaries, and more Apr 18, 2022

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Hosts: Adam Sommer, Rachel Parker, & Sean Diller

Guest host: Wes Rogers
Wes Rogers joins the regular crew of Adam, Rachel, & Sean to go over the Missouri Senate primary races, the troubling development with an alleged rapist trying to primary Rep. Cori Bush, and the interesting choices in the MO02. Then the crew gets into the floor speeches of Rep. Ian Mackey and Rep. Crystal Quade last week and how their rhetoric should be modeled by others in combating the radical right.

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The Flyover View - April 15, 2022 - Politics and Government News and Views Apr 15, 2022

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SCOTUS prepared to overturn Roe v Wade, states move to ban abortion and arrest providers | TX Gov Greg Abbott causes 30-hour delays for truckers at border | Missouri GOP determined to be the absolute last in the nation to receive federal Medicaid funds | Kansas middle school fires coach after he reported racist threats | St Louis tech startup Launchcode offering free courses and re-entry assistance for people who are incarcerated | KY Gov Andy Beshear announces $2 Billion investment by Japanese EV battery manufacturer - 2,000 high-paying jobs

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The Breaking Left crew - part 2: Podcast Bugaloo Apr 14, 2022

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Adam Sommer
Cory Archibald

Troy Hewitt

Bill Ryan

Part 2 - Missouri, and more.

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High Country - April 13, 2022 - Politics and Government News from the American West Apr 13, 2022

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Secretary of the Interior Deb Haaland and Rep Joe Neguse announce projects to receive $130 Million in federal wildfire funds | Public Utilities Commission denies Xcel Energy request to postpone Community Solar projects now moving forward | Indigenous Americans living on tribal lands undercounted by 2020 US Census under Trump | $4 Million in federal COVID aid will help Universal Pre-school take off in Colorado | Mitt Romney declines to endorse Mike Lee in Utah

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Brand New Congress members Cory Archibald & Troy Hewitt & cohort Bill Ryan: Breaking Left Podcast Apr 12, 2022

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Adam Sommer
Cory Archibald

Troy Hewitt

Bill Ryan

Cory, Troy, & Bill have a new show! The Breaking Left Podcast - coming out soon! They joined Adam Sommer for a chat to talk about their work, how they came to find each other, and their upcoming show.
Part 1 of 2

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Local Elections Matter; JD Vance sucks; Teacher Attacks Tipping Point?; Climate Change Deep Dive; Last Call on Culture Wars Apr 11, 2022

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Hosts: Adam Sommer, Rachel Parker, & Sean Diller discuss political topics from the week that was.

Adam's Open - The Basics
True Or False : Focus on local elections for Dems will help turn the tide in states like Missouri, Iowa, Ohio

Yeah…No: J.D. Vance is pushing white replacement theory while losing the Ohio senate primary

https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2022/04/06/jd-vance-immigration-ukraine-great-replacement/

Buy or Sell : The teacher attacks are reaching the tipping point and are rubberbanding against the attackers

Teacher fired in Missouri for “teaching CRT”
It made the news in New York

Folks are standing up to it, teachers are refusing to even interview for the jobhttps://twitter.com/CRileyNL/status/1512094528290889732?s=20&t=gqqCh8B7QAWttWJtYsN5BA

Tucker Carlson says men should go to schools and attack teachers

The Big One : The world is burning down and America wants more oil

Nebraska is on fuckin fire, yo (shits on fire meme)

https://www.foxnews.com/us/nebraska-wildfire-continues-to-blaze

Tennessee is on fire, Dollywood is in the possible path

Climate Scientists are pleading, and getting arrested

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/apr/06/climate-scientists-are-desperate-were-crying-begging-and-getting-arrested

But… gas is more expensive this year.

The Last Call - culture wars

Disney has planted a flag, that flag is lgbtqi+

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/apr/05/america-politics-culture-wars-republicans-democrats

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The Flyover View - April 8, 2022 - Politics News and Views Apr 08, 2022

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Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson is confirmed to the United States Supreme Court | MO School Board elections elevate some wing-nuts | Red states rush to pass anti-choice bills | Kansas lawmaker calls out colleague for misogyny | Tennessee considers creating a new heteros-only marriage certificate they can give out | President Biden announces student loan payments will stay paused | Ohio Senate candidate Josh Mandel is the smarmiest dude in the Buckeye State probably

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Rep. Robert Sauls (D) MO 21st for a Chat with Adam Apr 07, 2022

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Adam Sommer is joined by Missouri Rep. Robert Sauls (D) from the 21st district in Missouri. Rep. Sauls talks about his work in support of unions, some of the issues in the Missouri Legislature you should be following, and even a little BBQ love for Harry Truman.

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The Delta, E22 - You're a Wizard, Harry... Wait! There's a Line. Apr 06, 2022

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Kristina and Nicholas relive last week's humorous vacation to The Wizarding World of Harry Potter with a family of five full of slushie reboots, train station tears, and endless lines.... and reflect on the political participation lines teach children.

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