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Racist Tennessee Republicans Want To Ban Rainbows! (w/ Justin Kanew) Bulwark Podcast [View all]
Mar 27, 2024 The Bulwark Podcast with Tim Miller
As local news is hollowed out, rightwing news fills in the gaps. In Tennessee—ground zero for the culture war—Justin Kanew's site, The Tennessee Holler, holds leaders to account. Kanew joins Tim Miller on the anniversary of the Nashville school shooting. Plus, an update on the bridge disaster from Baltimore Banner reporter Justin Fenton.
0:00 - Intro
0:59 - Origin of Tennessee Holler and Importance of Local News
6:28 - Tennessee Governor Lee’s Hypocritical Ban on Drag Shows
10:40 - Lt. Gov Randy McNally’s Flirtatious Comments on Young Gay Man’s Instagram
15:03 - Pride Flag Bans in Classrooms While Confederate Flag is Allowed
16:13 - One Year Anniversary of Covenant School Shooting
20:56 - The Expulsion Vote of the Tennessee Three
26:15 - Tennessee Legislators’ Motivations for Extremist Policies
31:26 - Why Not Leave Red States
33:39 - Should There Be Access to Private School Vouchers?
37:24 - Possibility of the TikTok Ban
41:20 - What Biden Should Do to Win Young Voters
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