Episode 60

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Published on:

7th May 2025

I Have Uranium Already (with Kyle Freeman and Sylvia Wright)

We welcome two candidates who may appear on every South Carolinian’s ballot next year! 

  • Kyle Freeman (for US Senate)
  • Sylvia Wright (for SC Superintendent of Education).

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Opening Banter (0:00:00)

Introduction (00:00:34)

  • Naloxone, sold under the brand name Narcan (Wikipedia)
  • RFK Jr did heroin and went to the top of his class (Instagram)
  • Rep Heather Bauer running for reelection (Instagram)

A Brief Recap of the News (00:06:01)

  • Donald Trump accused of ‘sleeping’ at Pope Francis’ funeral as ‘Sleepy Joe’ insult turns on him (indy100)
  • Trump posts AI image of himself as pope, leaving Catholics offended and unamused as conclave nears (CNN)
  • Trump Budget Proposal Decimates International Food Aid Programs (Bloomberg)
  • Education Secretary Linda McMahon confuses AI with A1, sauce brand capitalizes on blunder (USA Today)
  • What we know about Kilmar Abrego Garcia and MS-13 allegations (BBC)
  • Trump, in a new interview, says he doesn’t know if he backs due process rights (AP)
  • Kosta Explains the Stock Market For Fox News Viewers (The Daily Show on FB)

Kyle Freeman for US Senate from South Carolina (00:12:29)

Sylvia Wright for SC Superintendent of Education (00:46:25)

Closing (1:21:18)


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Black White and Blue in the South
Discussing Democratic Politics... with a Southern Flair
Welcome to "Black White and Blue in the South," the dynamic podcast that unites two progressive Democrats with distinct perspectives on the pressing issues of our time. Join hosts, Dr. Jumelle Brooks and Bill Kimler, as they engage in candid conversations about politics, society, and the pursuit of a more equitable future.

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A transplant from Atlanta to Columbia; Barrett has been using his voice and quick whit to entertain for decades. Starting out in Radio and Television in the late 20th century, Barrett finds himself entertaining again in the 21st Century via a media that's easily paused.