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Pod of The South

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A production of ChangeTN, Pod of The South peels back the layers of Southern politics and breaks down why they matter.
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Rural Voters

According to the US Census, Tennessee is 94% rural and consistently goes to Republican candidates. To break down why this happens and what progressives can do to combat this, Kate Craig (@KateCraigTN) of the Washington Democratic Party joins us to discuss how she has been successful and what the party can do statewide. Music by Adeem the Artsit (@adeemtheartist)

Mar 01, 2021•41 min•Season 1Ep. 5

BIPOC Voters

Robin Kimbrough Hayes (@robinforjustice) joins us this week to discuss the relationship of BIPOC voters and the Democratic Party. They form the most consistent voting block, but often times are left behind when it comes legislative inclusion. Robin breaks down what the means and what the party can do going forward to make sure all groups are included. Theme by Adeem the Artist, @adeemtheartist

Feb 22, 2021•54 min•Season 1Ep. 4

Filibuster

Why does nothing ever get passed? You can blame that on the filibuster, a major hurdle to actual democracy. Join us as we break down why it's time to get rid of it. Theme by Adeem the Artist, @adeemtheartist

Feb 08, 2021•42 min•Season 1Ep. 3

Gerrymandering and Redistricting

We're joined by Nathan Higdon (@JNathanHigdon) to discuss the current makeup of state legislators and how it will effect redistricting. We break down the current "strategies" and what should be the criteria for redrawing districts. Theme by Adeem the Artist, @adeemtheartist

Feb 01, 2021•46 min•Season 1Ep. 2

Where do we go from here?

Biden won the 2020 election and Democrats control both Houses, but it doesn't look good beyond that. What does this mean for progressives and what can we do going forward? Theme by Adeem the Artist, @adeemtheartist

Jan 25, 2021•53 min•Season 1Ep. 1
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