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American politics from a Heartland perspective. Always dedicated to the people doing the work and helping lift up voices across the often forgotten middle of the map, and highlight the "flyover" country stories that legacy media and coastal voices miss. Host opinions are their own and do not reflect employers or other organizations. Opinions expressed may be for conversational and debate purposes only. Shows include intentional satire for effect. Hosts are Adam Sommer, a lawyer and family ma ...
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On Canarycast, U.S. Senator Sherrod Brown of Ohio talks to a broad cross-section of workers from different industries, incomes, and backgrounds about how to make hard work pay off.
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Bye, Bye, Bye: The Finale of The Heartland POD
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Adam, Rachel, and Sean bring their initial election reactions and talk about their next chapters in this final installment of The Heartland POD. Host: Adam Sommer Find Adam on tik-tok and bluesky as "midmapdadenergy" - follow The Process on instagram. JOIN PATREON FOR MORE “Change The Conversation” Outro Song: “The World Is On Fire” by American Aqu…
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BONUS POD: Crystal Quade For Missouri Governor
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Adam is joined by Rep. Crystal Quade to talk about the home stretch in the 2024 cycle and her campaign to be the next Missouri Governor. Host: Adam Sommer Find Adam on tik-tok and bluesky as "midmapdadenergy" - follow TheProcess on instagram. JOIN PATREON FOR MORE “Change The Conversation”Outro Song: “The World Is On Fire” by American Aquarium http…
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November 1, 2024 | Dudes... Pay Attention
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Adam talks about early voting and has a message specifically for the "dudes" to close out 2024 election season. Host: Adam Sommer Find Adam on tik-tok and bluesky as "midmapdadenergy" - follow TheProcess on instagram. JOIN PATREON FOR MORE “Change The Conversation”Outro Song: “The World Is On Fire” by American Aquarium http://www.americanaquarium.c…
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Adam, Rachel, and Sean talk about the current media induced panic surrounding the 2024 election. Host: Adam Sommer Find Adam on tik-tok and bluesky as "midmapdadenergy" - follow TheProcess on instagram. JOIN PATREON FOR MORE “Change The Conversation”Outro Song: “The World Is On Fire” by American Aquarium http://www.americanaquarium.com/ Nothing on …
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October 14, 2024 | Misinformation, Disinformation, and Lies in 2024
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TALKIN’ POLITICS First: WE HAD THIS THE WHOLE WAY ABORTION > Inflation https://apnews.com/article/younger-women-abortion-survey-c8c504a7b9b5a92b4c101a57a3e3a4dc HEARTLAND Missouri - Mike Kehoe won’t acknowledge 2020 election results any longer https://www.kansascity.com/news/politics-government/article293616364.html Same basic lines as Vance -https…
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October 11, 2024 | Making Your Case; Missouri Prop A; Failing Voucher Programs
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Adam talks about how to present your political argument best and most effectively and then covers a group of stories from around the heartland. Host: Adam Sommer Find Adam on tik-tok and bluesky as "midmapdadenergy" - follow TheProcess on instagram. JOIN PATREON FOR MORE “Change The Conversation”Outro Song: “The World Is On Fire” by American Aquari…
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October 4, 2024 | "He Resorted To Crimes" Special Counsel Filing; Tina Peters (MAGA Clerk) Sentenced; Missouri Check In
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Special Counsel Filing: https://static01.nyt.com/newsgraphics/documenttools/73357920e3c8d739/8fc8bfd0-full.pdf In a new poll from NPR 58% of Americans are concerned about voter fraud in 2024, with 86% of Republicans saying they are very concerned about voter fraud. https://www.npr.org/2024/10/03/nx-s1-5130284/election-concerns-voter-fraud-trump-har…
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September 30, 2024 | Missouri State House 54 - Eric Stevens (D)
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Eric Stevens - Website and info Host: Adam Sommer Find Adam on tik-tok and bluesky as "midmapdadenergy" - follow The Process on instagram. JOIN PATREON FOR MORE “Change The Conversation” Outro Song: “The World Is On Fire” by American Aquarium http://www.americanaquarium.com/ Nothing on this channel is to be taken as legal advice for any jurisdictio…
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2024 Debate: Certified Pet Meat Free + Taylor Swift Endorses Harris
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Sean and Adam react to the debate between Kamala Harris and Donald Trump of September 10, 2024Host: Adam Sommer Find Adam on tik-tok and bluesky as "midmapdadenergy" - follow TheProcess on instagram. JOIN PATREON FOR MORE “Change The Conversation”Outro Song: “The World Is On Fire” by American Aquarium http://www.americanaquarium.com/ Nothing on thi…
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September 9, 2024 | The "Facts" Of Life, Missouri Abortion Amendment, Harris Raises 3x Trump In August
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Quick one: Missouri abortion amendment 3 has a set back in court ruling, let’s understand where it is in reality Circuit judge, newly appointed, Limbaugh - yes, very much related Would technically then go to Mo WD, I tweeted it would to to MO SCT and that was me skipping a step because the timeline is condenses so I don’t expect the WD issue an opi…
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September 6, 2024 | Down Ballot Races and Upward Momentum
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Contest every race: https://www.contesteveryrace.com/ Article: https://www.politico.com/newsletters/weekly-score/2024/09/03/down-ballot-democrats-aim-to-kick-out-election-deniers-00177058 Host: Adam Sommer Find Adam on tik-tok and bluesky as "midmapdadenergy" - follow The Process on instagram. JOIN PATREON FOR MORE “Change The Conversation” Outro S…
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September 4, 2024 | Antitrust, Google, and The Future of Journalism
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Lee Hepner, Senior Legal Counsel American Economic Liberties Project "How the Google Antitrust Trials Could Save the Future of Journalism" Watch on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/-ABBTNlf0CQ Host: Adam Sommer Find Adam on tik-tok and bluesky as "midmapdadenergy" - follow The Process on instagram. JOIN PATREON FOR MORE “Change The Conversatio…
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August 30, 2024 | The 2024 Electoral Map Flyover View
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Adam and Sean start a breakdown of the electoral college and senate seats that are catching their eyes in 2024Host: Adam Sommer Find Adam on tik-tok and bluesky as "midmapdadenergy" - follow TheProcess on instagram. JOIN PATREON FOR MORE “Change The Conversation”Outro Song: “The World Is On Fire” by American Aquarium http://www.americanaquarium.com…
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DNC (Fist) Bump: Rachel and Adam react to the Democrats big week, plus JD Vance keeps being weird
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DNC (Fist) Bump: Rachel and Adam react to the Democrats big week, plus JD Vance keeps being weirdHost: Adam Sommer Find Adam on tik-tok and bluesky as "midmapdadenergy" - follow TheProcess on instagram. JOIN PATREON FOR MORE “Change The Conversation”Outro Song: “The World Is On Fire” by American Aquarium http://www.americanaquarium.com/ Nothing on …
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THAT'S MY DAD! - The Walz Family Feel Good Moment (and Sean and Adam predict...)
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Adam and Sean talk about Tim Walz speech and the moment of "THAT'S MY DAD!" - PLUS - they predict the special guest for DNC night 4... and they might have nailed it. Host: Adam Sommer Find Adam on tik-tok and bluesky as "midmapdadenergy" - follow The Process on instagram. JOIN PATREON FOR MORE “Change The Conversation” Outro Song: “The World Is On …
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August 21, 2024 | Adam's Guide To Jason Isbell and The 400 Unit
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https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/19/us/politics/jason-isbell-dnc.html Jason Isbell: https://www.jasonisbell.com/home Host: Adam Sommer Find Adam on tik-tok and bluesky as "midmapdadenergy" - follow The Process on instagram. JOIN PATREON FOR MORE “Change The Conversation” Outro Song: “The World Is On Fire” by American Aquarium http://www.americanaqua…
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August 19, 2024 | Josh Hawley Can't Stop Lying About "The Debate" That Wasn't with Guest Host Don Looney
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SPECIAL GUEST HOST: DON LOONEY - Let’s Get to it: Talkin’ Politics Quick Hit: Shot: Project 2025 billboard in Tennessee https://www.threads.net/@thetnholler/post/C-vKxmZulJ-?xmt=AQGzDgyqum5Xc2y7alyLOOCTVpN63MciOn3iv_moCmwWbA Chaser: Project 2025 co-author’s executive orders for Trump https://www.cnn.com/2024/08/15/politics/russ-vought-project-2025-…
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August 16, 2024 | Lucas Kunce and Josh Hawley State Fair Bro Down
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The Heartland POD | August 16, 2024 Kunce calls Hawley’s bluff Speaking of chickens… Iowa residents cry “fowl” about backyard bird issues Missourians will vote on abortion issue in November Republicans in MO accused of tampering with votes Meanwhile former Colorado republican clerk is found GUILTY of exactly that Finally, in MO the GOP attempt to b…
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Marcellus “Khaliifah” Williams Is Innocent, But Still Sitting On Death Row
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Michelle Smith with Missourians To Abolish The Death Penalty Marcellus “Khaliifah” Williams is scheduled for execution on September 24, despite DNA evidence proving his innocence. The St. Louis County Prosecuting Attorney has filed a motion to vacate his conviction, citing the exculpatory DNA evidence. A hearing is set for August 21 to review this …
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August 12, 2024 | Republicans Endorse Harris/Walz 2024, Pies and Crowds In Rural Missouri, JD Vance Is Still Weird (Just Ask Trump)
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Adam went to the Lafayette Co. Pie Auction QUICK HITS Nelly Gettin’ Araigned In Here: https://krcgtv.com/news/local/rapper-nelly-arrested-in-st-louis-area-for-ecstasy-possession-lack-of-insurance-maryland-heights-police-department-drugs-cornell-haynes Michigan Senate Race one to watch: https://www.politico.com/news/2024/08/06/michigan-senate-primar…
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August 9, 2024 | Coach Walz and JV Vance; Missouri Primary Reactions; Kansas Police Chief Charged; Gov.Kelly Moving Up
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Tim Walz Is In As VP In terms of prediction he was someone folks liked plenty but came on strong later in the process Owns no stock: https://www.cnbc.com/2024/08/07/walz-stocks-real-estate-harris-election.html Rise no accident: https://www.nytimes.com/2024/08/07/us/politics/tim-walz-kamala-harris-2024.html Military record issue?https://www.washingt…
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August 5, 2024 | Trump Losing Fuel as Harris Fills Tank, VP Reaction, and Mo Dem Primary
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SHOW NOTES Quick Hits: Senators are softening the ground to pass major border legislation and Mark Kelly is using it in the Veepstakes: https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2024-election/sen-mark-kelly-rips-trump-role-killing-bipartisan-border-bill-rcna164443 Mitch and Graham BOTH blame trump, by name, on the mic: https://x.com/kamalahq/status/18190659…
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August 2, 2024 | Missouri Primary Primer Prediction Special w/ Jenna Roberson
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Adam is joined by Jenna Roberson to breakdown state house, state senate, house, senate, treasurer, secretary of state, and governor races in Missouri for the August 6th primary votes with predictions!Host: Adam Sommer Find Adam on tik-tok and bluesky as "midmapdadenergy" - follow TheProcess on instagram. JOIN PATREON FOR MORE “Change The Conversati…
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July 31, 2024 | Crystal Quade, Teen Vogue, and "Girls State" the documentary, with Cecilia Bartin
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Cecelia's article in Teen Vogue: https://www.teenvogue.com/story/girls-state-documentary-missouri-governor Host: Adam Sommer Find Adam on tik-tok and bluesky as "midmapdadenergy" - follow The Process on instagram. JOIN PATREON FOR MORE “Change The Conversation” Outro Song: “The World Is On Fire” by American Aquarium http://www.americanaquarium.com/…
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July 29, 2024 | What A Year Of A Week It Was
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SHOW NOTES Quick Hit: Citizens United reminds us all of the definition of iron: https://missouriindependent.com/briefs/citizens-united-gop-state-parties-file-fec-complaint-over-biden-harris-campaign-funds/ Quick Hit: Missouri Gov debates happened - Kehoe was a no show, Quade ate Hamra’s lunch — also Quade gets endorsements from Mayor Quinton Lucas …
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July 26, 2024 | Lizz Callahan for Missouri 103, Political Mailers, Polling and Prediction Malpractice
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Lizz Callahan for MO 103 https://www.callahanforabettertomorrow.com/ Host: Adam Sommer Find Adam on tik-tok and bluesky as "midmapdadenergy" - follow The Process on instagram. JOIN PATREON FOR MORE “Change The Conversation” Outro Song: “The World Is On Fire” by American Aquarium http://www.americanaquarium.com/ Nothing on this channel is to be take…
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July 24, 2024 | From Roe to Dobbs And Beyond w/ Devon Heinen of States News Room + BONUS 2024 Democrat VP Mt. Rushmore Draft
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Rachel sat down for a chat with Devon Heinen, a journalist with States Newsroom who principally writes for the Tennessee Lookout . States Newsroom has created State Capitol level coverage with sites like Missouri Independent, Iowa Capitol Dispatch, Kansas Reflector, and more. Listeners of our shows often hear us cite to these sources because they h…
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