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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.)

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    Ep. 70: Responsibility, Sustainability, & Freedom w/guest Scott Holmberg, sustainable farmer and mayor Jun 28, 2021
    Show notes

    Opening Statement - 2MIN 40 SEC

    Let's Have A Chat - 6 MIN

    Talkin’ Politics - 54 MIN

    Last Call - 1hr 47 min

    AMERICA’S MEAT PROBLEM - It’s not what you think. While there are climate and environmental concerns, a major problem is the way the production has changed over decades from a more localized industry to now an industry dominated by global companies like JBS, tyson, cargill, and national beef

    Senators calling for new meat packing regulations

    https://missouriindependent.com/briefs/u-s-senators-call-for-legislation-to-address-power-of-meatpackers/

    Farm Bureau Highlighting the issue

    https://www.fb.org/market-intel/new-legislation-on-cattle-market-transparency-introduced

    https://www.fb.org/newsroom/farm-bureau-urges-senate-to-address-volatility-in-cattle-markets

    Meat Packers Blame - Obama?
    https://slate.com/human-interest/2014/03/meat-racket-excerpt-how-the-grain-inspection-packers-and-stockyard-administration-overhaul-failed.html

    AMAZON’S UNION BUSTING - One of the latest of large companies fighting tooth and nail to avoid unionization of workers

    Amazon - like so many before them - are fighting hard against unionization

    https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/jun/24/amazon-alabama-union-drive-teamsters?

    • Recent push to relax MJ testing rules for workers and back legalization of MJ on federal level - possibly plays a role here

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    Twitter: @TheHeartlandPOD

    "Change The Conversation"

    The Flyover View: June 25, 2021 - Heartland News & Views Jun 25, 2021
    Show notes

    Host Kevin Smith goes through some of the the most important and impactful stories of the week from, and about, the Heartland.

    https://heartlandpod.com/

    Twitter: @TheHeartlandPOD

    "Change The Conversation"

    The Delta, Ep. 1: Variants and Vaccine Cocktails Jun 23, 2021
    Show notes

    Sean Diller has a discussion with Nicholas Linke (Science Teacher) about the Variants of COVID-19. The conversation has a focus on the Delta variant using puzzle pieces and cocktails to simplify the science.

    https://heartlandpod.com/

    Twitter: @TheHeartlandPOD

    "Change The Conversation"

    Ep. 69: "Incoherently Babbling" w/ guest Peter Merideth Jun 21, 2021
    Show notes

    Talkin’ Politics

    • 2nd Amendment Preservation Act in Missouri - As predicted by, well us and basically everyone attempting any level of objective commentary on it - it is a political messaging circus designed to help Eric Schmitt run for Senate.

    • Bill Text: https://www.house.mo.gov/billtracking/bills211/sumpdf/HB0085T.pdf


    • NOT a Missouri specific issue, but the Missouri law is getting the press

      • Arizona - Second amendment freedom act

      • https://www.fox10phoenix.com/news/arizona-governor-signs-second-amendment-freedom-act-protecting-state-from-federal-gun-laws

      • Alaska, Arizona, Arkansas, Idaho, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, Nebraska, South Dakota, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas (dug), West Virginia, Wyoming

        • Not all are identical, but all have a law similar

      • Some localized versions too, county or city laws

      • Ofallon police chief resigns

      • Reports of a massive drug bust in sedalia right before the law is signed, 30 guns seized


    • Trump DOJ stuff - Makes Nixon look like an amatuer - Rachel First

      • https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2021/06/17/trump-doj-revelations-should-shame-republican-enablers/

      • https://www.politico.com/news/2021/06/15/doj-emails-trump-election-fraud-claims-494589

      • https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jun/16/first-thing-justice-department-called-trump-election-claims-pure-insanity-emails-show


    • Redistricting is coming - get ready for cracking and packing

      • Missouri Municipal league article

        • https://cdn.ymaws.com/www.mocities.com/resource/resmgr/march_review_files/Redistricting2021.pdf

      • https://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/state_news/congressional-redistricting-committee-meets-for-first-time-in-2021-expects-long-delay/article_c375b57c-8112-11eb-b777-236cf34ce6dc.html

    Last Call - Party Identity

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    Twitter: @TheHeartlandPOD

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    The Flyover View June 18, 2021 - Heartland News & Views Jun 18, 2021
    Show notes
    1. MO GOP's 2nd Amendment Protection Act is an embarrassment
    2. Opioid deaths at record-high level
    3. OH GOP wants to control who sells you internet
    4. 500 CAFOs in Missouri - and climbing
    5. AR Physicist and ordained minister running for Senate in 2022 against Boozman
    6. Biden Admin refunds ITT ripoffs
    7. CO transit funding bill allocates billions for roads and transit projects
    8. Meth Gators in Tennessee - look out or they'll getcha

    https://heartlandpod.com/

    Twitter: @TheHeartlandPOD

    "Change The Conversation"

    Marquis Govan Show, Ep. 7 Jun 16, 2021
    Show notes

    The weekly meeting of the Bully Caucus with host, Marquis Govan.

    https://heartlandpod.com/

    Twitter: @TheHeartlandPOD

    "Change The Conversation"

    Ep. 68: Sovereign Morons, Fake Gun Laws, & International Intrigue - w/ guest Elisabeth Condon Jun 14, 2021
    Show notes

    Episode Time Guide:
    Opening Statement (4min 55 sec) - Let's Have a Chat with Elisabeth Condon (8min 30 sec) - Talkin' Politics (47 min 30 sec) - Missouri's 2nd Amendment Preservation Act (52min 30 sec) - G7 Summit (1 hr 16 min) - Term Limits (1 hr 36 min)

    https://heartlandpod.com/

    Twitter: @TheHeartlandPOD

    "Change The Conversation"

    The Flyover View, June 11, 2021 - Heartland News & Views Jun 11, 2021
    Show notes
    1. New round of stimulus checks hitting bank accounts
    2. Columbus Police officers charged for actions during protests
    3. Death rates fall but COVID body count still rising in U.S.
    4. MO Rep. Vicky Hartzler running for Senate in 2022
    5. Colorado legislature passes ban on Styrofoam and single-use plastic bags
    6. Commercial meat producer JBS pays $11 MM to Russian hackers
    7. With 5 Million Texans uninsured, Legislature still won't take Medicaid money (I might have messed up this story a bit too)
    8. Show-Me State Games bring post-COVID hope to Columbia Missouri

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    Twitter: @TheHeartlandPOD

    "Change The Conversation"

    The Marquis Govan Show Jun 09, 2021
    Show notes

    Episode 6: It's time to tell the truth about the national Republican party, and stop pretending that they have any desire to compromise. Plus, the looming housing crisis.

    https://heartlandpod.com/

    Twitter: @TheHeartlandPOD

    "Change The Conversation"

    Ep. 67: "You May Find Yourself..." w/Guest Natasha Scruggs Jun 07, 2021
    Show notes

    Episode Time Guide

    1. Opening Statement: 2min 30 sec

    2. Chat with Natasha Scruggs: 5min 30 sec

    3. Talkin' Politics: 39 min

    4. Last Call: 1hr 39 min

    https://heartlandpod.com/

    Twitter: @TheHeartlandPOD

    "Change The Conversation"

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