Why is this Episode So Dang Blang Heavy?

Black White and Blue in the South

Introduction (00:28)

• Senator John Fetterman on Pod Save America
• Follow us on your favorite social media platform (LinkTree)

On the Campaign Trail (05:48)

• South Carolina Public Ethics Reporting
• Bill's expansive social media presence (LinkTree)

The News

No Labels Party Send Letter to Democratic Party Leaders Nationwide (11:42)

• Letter emailed out and posted on nolabels.org
• No Labels Took More Than $100,000 From Clarence Thomas Buddy Harlan Crow (The New Republic)
• Maine election officials say No Labels may be misleading voters in its third-party push (NBC News)
• No Labels duped me. I won’t let them dupe America (The Hill)

Legalized Religious Discrimination (17:42)

• Your Right to Religious Freedom (ACLU)
• Most American Christians Believe They’re Victims of Discrimination (The Atlantic)
• Justices side with high school football coach who prayed on the field with students (SCOTUS blog)
• US Supreme Court backs Colorado baker's gay wedding cake snub (BBC)
• The Supreme Court rules for a designer who doesn’t want to make wedding websites for gay couples (AP)
• Appellate judges revive Jewish couple’s lawsuit alleging adoption bias under Tennessee law (AP)
• Federal judge upholds faith-based foster care (World)
• South Carolina diocese takes 'bold stand' on Miracle Hill's faith-based foster care program (Greenville Online)

Child Marriage in the US (and South Carolina) (31:18)

• Designated Survivor TV show (IMDB)
• What is a "Designated survivor" (Wikipedia)
• GOP’s Idea of Youth: Little League? Proms? Try Working in a Slaughterhouse and Marrying at 10. (The New Republic)
• As advocates push for child marriage bans, some states resist (Washington Post)
• United States' Child Marriage Problem (Unchained At Last)
• Wyoming Limiting Child Marriage Sparks Republican Outrage (Newsweek)
• Sen. Mike Moon reiterates support for 12-year-old's right to marry in Missouri (Springfield News-Leader)
• Teens Having Sex Should Get Married, Not Use Birth Control: [South Carolina] Republican (Newsweek)
• South Carolina Marriage Age Requirements Laws (FindLaw)

A Review of 25 Years of Female Homicide Victimization in the United States (45:38)

• Violence Policy Center
• Handgun ownership associated with much higher suicide risk (Stanford University)
• Violence Against Women Act (National Network to End Domestic Violence)
• DUNCAN, MACE, NORMAN, TIMMONS and RICE VOTE AGAINST WOMEN. WILSON A NO-SHOW (SCDP)
• Fanatical Republican Extremist of the Day: Jeff Duncan (Daily Kos)

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