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Southpaws is a radio show where current events and political topics are explored from a progressive point of view. Started in 2012, Southpaws is hosted by Darren Gibson and Jack Prince from studios in Grand Rapids, Michigan and is syndicated nationally through Pacifica Radio and Global Community Radio.
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Southpaws 7-26-24 Pod
26 JUL. 2024 · Darren discussed these topics:
President Joe Biden has officially dropped out of the presidential race. He has endorsed his Vice-President Kamala Harris to be the top of the ticket for the Democrats.
Harris has already set a fundraising record out of the gate and has narrowed the gap between her and Donald Trump.
A 2021 video clip of Republican Vice-Presidental candidate J.D. Vance has resurfaced where he criticized Harris for being childless.
The gunman in the assassination attempt against Trump searched online for information about how close Lee Harvey Oswald was to President John F. Kennedy when that assassination took place.
The director of the Secret Service has resigned after the assassination attempt against Trump.
Who will Harris pick as her running mate? The Associated Press took a look at four potential candidates.
A Missouri prison has ignored a judge's order for the immediate release of a wrongly incarcerated man.
A recently published study said a twice-a-year shot has shown 100% protection against HIV in women.
And the Earth has experienced the hottest day on record in 120,000 years.
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Southpaws 7-19-24 Pod
19 JUL. 2024 · Darren discussed these topics:
Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt in Pennsylvania.
The alleged shooter was a 20-year-old from Pennsylvania who supported right wing politics. Secret Service hasn't described a motive for the shooting, but there's one possibility nobody is talking about that appears on the shooter's social media.
Since the shooting, there have been calls to "lower the temperature" on both sides. Nobody has said who raised the temperature in the first place (the right).
No matter what anyone says, the extreme left and the extreme right are NOT the same.
Teamsters President Sean O'Brien gave a speech at the Republican National Convention. It's received pushback from rank and file Teamsters and members of the executive board.
Rick Smith, the host of The Rick Smith Show and Labor History in 2:00, announced that because of his criticism of O'Brien that his show has lost the Teamsters as a sponsor of 19 years.
A new poll shows that nearly 2/3rds of Democrats want President Joe Biden to withdraw from the Presidential race.
Senator Bob Menendez (D-NJ) told colleagues that he would resign from the Senate after being found guilty of several charges including bribery.
A judge has thrown out Rudy Giuliani's bankruptcy case.
And Special Counsel Jack Smith has appealed Judge Aileen Cannon's ruling that the Trump classified documents case be thrown out.
Hammer Time: Jack Black basically threw his Tenacious D partner Kyle Gass under the bus after Gass made a joke about the assassination attempt on Trump.
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Southpaws 7-12-24 Pod
12 JUL. 2024 · Darren discussed these topics:
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) has submitted Articles of Impeachment against Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito.
A company is installing vending machines that dispense ammunition in grocery stores in Texas, Alabama, and Oklahoma. The machines use facial recognition and ID scanners to verify the purchaser.
Actor George Clooney becomes the latest voice asking for President Joe Biden to step down as the Presidential candidate on the ballot in 2024 after his debate performance against Donald Trump.
Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor's security detail shot a would-be carjacker trying to steal an undercover U.S. Marshal Deputy's car.
France's New Popular Front leftist coalition said they would like to form a new government even though they didn't win a majority of seats.
Georgia election workers who won a $148 million judgement against Rudy Giuliani want his bankruptcy case thrown out.
Giuliani has been disbarred in New York State.
And Federal Reserve chair Jerome Powell said that the job market is cooling. He signaled that rate cuts may be coming soon.
Hammer Time: Tractor Supply Company has done away with DEI programs and support for LGBTQ+ groups after bowing to pressure from conservatives on social media. Now the head of the National Black Farmers Association wants the CEO of TSC to resign.
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Southpaws 7-5-24 Pod
5 JUL. 2024 · Darren is joined this week by Jack Prince. They discussed these topics:
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled 6-3 that Donald Trump has presidential immunity for official acts while he was in office. What that exactly means will be determined first by lower courts.
This is another step in Trump shoring up absolute power if he gets re-elected.
One of the architects of Project 2025 said the U.S. is in the middle of the Second American Revolution, adding that it will be bloodless if the left allows it to be. Darren said that it shouldn't be. Jack wonders where all the protests are.
Jack is disturbed by Oklahoma's Superintendent of Public Schools mandating that the Bible be taught in every class in public schools.
We lost Jack's phone connection, so Darren continued the show by himself.
President Joe Biden says he's staying in the race, even as Rep. Jim Clyburn (D-SC) said there's a method to replace him before the convention.
And as several of the country's top newspapers called for President Biden to drop out of the race, The Philadelphia Inquirer has called for Donald Trump to drop out of the race.
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Southpaws 6-28-24 Pod
28 JUN. 2024 · Darren discussed these topics:
Donald Trump's gag order in his hush money case has been modified in his favor.
Wikileaks founder Julian Assange is a free man after he took a plea deal in a felony case in the U.S.
The United Nations told Israel that they will suspend all aid operations until safety concerns are addressed.
Kenyans stormed their parliament after they protested a new finance bill.
The Oklahoma Supreme Court ruled that public funds cannot be used for secular charter schools, calling the move unconstitutional.
U.S. Rep Lauren Boebert (R-CO) has won a primary for the new district she will be representing.
The Surgeon General has declared gun violence a public health emergency.
And CNN host Kasie Hunt cut off Trump spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt after she continued to attack CNN moderators Jake Tapper and Dana Bash.
Off The Cuff: A Vermont man was awarded $100,000 in a settlement after he was arrested on a charge of disorderly conduct in 2018 for flipping off a Vermont State Trooper.
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Southpaws 6-21-24 Pod
21 JUN. 2024 · Darren discussed his latest adventures on Facebook, where he schooled conservatives on who is responsible for higher gas and grocery prices. (Hint: it's not President Biden.)
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Rep. Bob Good (R-VA) has squared off in a primary against State Sen. John McGuire, who is endorsed by Donald Trump. The contest is too close to call.
The ethics probe into Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) is now focusing on allegations of sexual misconduct and illicit drug use.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear a challenge to Gov. Tony Evers (D) veto calling for schools to receive additional funding until the year 2425.
The New York Court of Appeals has kept in place Donald Trump's gag order regarding his hush money case.
Senate Republicans have blocked a bill that would ban bump stocks after the US Supreme Court ruled that the Trump era ban was unconstitutional.
An Alabama man has pled guilty to phoning threats to Fulton County, Georgia prosecutor Fani Willis and the Fulton County Sheriff over Donald Trump's Georgia election fraud case.
Newly elected Ottawa County, Michigan commissioner Chris Kleinjans was fired from his full-time job with the Michigan State University Extension. He's now suing to get his job back.
And Darren takes a look at the candidates running for Michigan Supreme Court.
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Southpaws 6-7-24 Pod
7 JUN. 2024 · Darren is still basking in the afterglow of Donald Trump being found guilty on 34 felony counts from his hush money trial.
Other topics include:
Republicans are looking to indict the left as revenge for Donald Trump's trials and convictions.
The United Nations Secretary-General has floated the idea of a windfall tax on profits for fossil fuel companies.
Mexico has elected their first female president.
The Columbia Law Review website was shut down by their board after students published an article critical of Israel and the Gaza war. (The website is now back up.)
Presidential primaries are starting to wrap up in the United States.
Rural pharmacies are having a hard time staying open.
Being a patient in the US health care system is becoming harder.
And CEO's of S&P 500 companies are making on average 200 times more than their workers.
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Southpaws 5-31-24 Pod
31 MAY. 2024 · As we were finishing up the recording of this episode, we received word that the jury in Donald Trump's hush money trial had reached a verdict. Trump was found guilty on all counts. We'll have more of the fallout on next week's show.
Other topics include:
A New York City nurse was fired just days after receiving an award because she called the Gaza war a genocide during her speech.
Police break up the pro-Palestine encampment at Wayne State University.
Spain, Norway, and Ireland now officially recognize a Palestinian state and Israel is upset over it.
The US is fighting Russian misinformation and disinformation.
A Texas Democrat who supported a ban on gender affirming care for children was primaried out of office earlier this week.
And two Democrats now serve on the Ottawa County, Michigan Board of Commissioners. It's the first time that's ever happened.
Hammer Time: Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA) attacked Rep. Jasmine Crockett (D-TX) over her appearance. Crockett clapped back hard!
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Southpaws 5-17-24 Pod
17 MAY. 2024 · Darren discussed these topics:
President Joe Biden and Donald Trump have agreed to debates.
Slovakia's prime minister was shot in an assassination attempt.
Trump said that South Dakota Governor Kristi Noem (R) was "having a bad week" in regards to her admitting to intentionally killing a dog in her book.
Will Michigan voters be energized to vote in the August primary and the November general elections? Recall elections in two Michigan counties may tell the tale.
Michael Cohen takes the stand in the Donald Trump hush money trial.
And the stock markets continue to climb. So much for Republicans claiming Bidenomics is killing the country.
Hammer Time: Kansas City Chiefs kicker Harrison Butker made anti-LGBTQ and anti-woman remarks during a commencement speech at Benedictine College.
Hammer Time: Gannett Newspapers fired Holland Sentinel reporter Sarah Leach under dubious circumstances.
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Southpaws 5-10-24 Pod
11 MAY. 2024 · Darren discussed these topics:
The United States has stopped the shipment of 2,000 pound bombs to Israel ahead of a possible attack on the city of Rafah.
Stormy Daniels testified in Donald Trump's hush money trial.
Trump was fined an additional $1,000 for violating his gag order. The judge has threatened to throw Trump in jail if he violates it again.
At a fundraiser held at Mar-A-Lago, Trump claimed that President Joe Biden runs "a Gestapo Administration".
Even though Nikki Haley dropped out of the presidential race in March, she got over 20% of the vote this past week in the Indiana primary.
Ottawa County, Michigan commissioner Lucy Ebel was defeated in a recall election. Democrat Chris Kleinjans defeated her by 20 points.
A recall election involving two members of the Grant, Michigan Public School board failed.
Meanwhile, a Grant resident is facing federal felony charges after he built bombs that he was going to use against the Satanic Temple in Salem, MA.
And details of a 2017 memo have leaked showing that Facebook founder Mark Zuckerberg wanted to purchase the Associated Press wire service.
Southpaws is a radio show where current events and political topics are explored from a progressive point of view. Started in 2012, Southpaws is hosted by Darren Gibson and Jack...
mostra más
Southpaws is a radio show where current events and political topics are explored from a progressive point of view. Started in 2012, Southpaws is hosted by Darren Gibson and Jack Prince from studios in Grand Rapids, Michigan and is syndicated nationally through Pacifica Radio and Global Community Radio.
© 2012-2022, Big D Entertainment. All Rights Reserved.
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© 2012-2022, Big D Entertainment. All Rights Reserved.
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