Policy Pruning, Legal Loopholes, and a Hint of 1954
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Because what’s a week without gutting DEI, a Texas lawsuit, and casual segregation vibes? 🔥 IN THIS EPISODE:🌈 Tree Planting as DEI?? Is this feel-good greenwashing or a real move toward equity? We dig in. 🌳⚖️ Texas + Reproductive Rights = 🚨A legal case that could shift the landscape—again. We explain why it matters (and rant a little, obviously).🏫 Education Budget Cuts: Guess who’s coming for your kids' funding? We name names and throw a little side-eye. 👀📜 Federal Contract Shenanigans: New rules on segregated facilities...yeah, in 2025. We know.💥 All this, plus the usual ego pops, sarcasm, and "Did they really say that?!" moments.Hotline Calls We now have a hotline for our very few listeners to talk back to us. So, if you have a question, comment, want to share hot political or pop culture gossip, need some advice or want to know if you’re the asshole, you can leave us a message and who knows, maybe you’ll get featured on our pod! Give us a call toll-free at +1 888-416-2018. 📺 WatchGarrnet Henderson, 19th Century Abortion Bans: Part 1 - InstagramGarrnet Henderson, 19th Century Abortion Bans: Part 1 - InstagramJessica Valenti on Midwife in Texas Arrested on Felony Abortion ChargesSen. Chuck Schumer Defends His Decision To Support Republican Spending BillMaid - NetflixThe Pitt - HBOHandmaid's Tale New Season April 8 (if you can handle it right now) - Hulu🎧 Listen:Doechii, Anxiety - Spotify'Segregated facilities' are no longer explicitly banned in federal contracts - NPR📖 Read:Snohomish County schools react to education department firings - Everett Herald$75 million was awarded to plant trees in places that badly need them. In anti-DEI push, that’s over - Associated Press
Because what’s a week without gutting DEI, a Texas lawsuit, and casual segregation vibes?
🔥 IN THIS EPISODE:
🌈 Tree Planting as DEI?? Is this feel-good greenwashing or a real move toward equity? We dig in. 🌳
⚖️ Texas + Reproductive Rights = 🚨A legal case that could shift the landscape—again. We explain why it matters (and rant a little, obviously).
🏫 Education Budget Cuts: Guess who’s coming for your kids' funding? We name names and throw a little side-eye. 👀
📜 Federal Contract Shenanigans: New rules on segregated facilities...yeah, in 2025. We know.
💥 All this, plus the usual ego pops, sarcasm, and "Did they really say that?!" moments.
Hotline Calls
We now have a hotline for our very few listeners to talk back to us. So, if you have a question, comment, want to share hot political or pop culture gossip, need some advice or want to know if you’re the asshole, you can leave us a message and who knows, maybe you’ll get featured on our pod! Give us a call toll-free at +1 888-416-2018.