The official podcast of the Bomber Nation. We talk about what's happening around Berthold Public School (N.D.) and learn about students, staff, and events. If you would like to support this podcast, please consider donating at https://www.buzzsprout.com/2323690/support or through the school. Thank you and fly high bombers!
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Notes from America with Kai Wright is a show about the unfinished business of our history, and its grip on our future.
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The Gangland History Podcast, hosted by history buff and mob aficionado, Jacob Stoops. He tells the true crime biographies of real life mobsters and dives deep into the plots, sub-plots, and real facts behind Cosa Nostra as well as popular mob films and television shows. Formerly called The Members-Only Podcast.
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Hello, my name is Colbycheese content creator at TikTok with over 1.6 million followers and HUGE wrestling fan! Join us for some good'ol wrastlin fun! Here @ WWCC!!!
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Welcome to The Eagle Scholars Podcast, where we interview Eagle Scholars Program alums and others doing cool stuff. Cover art photo provided by Annie Spratt on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@anniespratt
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Looking for a reason to feel good about yourself? We invite you to House Sadness to enjoy childish bits, social experiments, a touch of self deprication, and embarassing tales from guests in a sad attempt by Jacob and Josh to feel slightly better about themselves...if only for a short time.
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A History of the Palestinian Solidarity Movement Through One Activist's Life Story
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netenyahu’s July 24th address to a joint session of the U.S. Congress was skipped by roughly half of the Democratic caucus, including the party's new presidential candidate, Vice President Kamala Harris. This marks a shift in Democratic Party politics around Israel and Palestine after nearly 10 months of mass protest…
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Did 44,000 Black Women Just Close Dems' 'Enthusiasm Gap' in One Zoom Call?
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Perhaps you’ve noticed: the news is newsing in overdrive lately. Notes from America is meeting the moment with an extra podcast drop on Thursdays starting today. Welcome to On the Call, a pop-up podcast series of conversations about politics, voters and democracy right now. While most of America was still processing the news that President Joe Bide…
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Biden Was Their Candidate. How Are Americans Feeling Now That Kamala Harris Is Poised To Replace Him?
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“The call was coming from inside the house,” says Fordham University political scientist Christina Greer about the pressure campaign Democrats applied to President Joe Biden in the weeks since his debate against Republican contender Donald Trump. Biden’s fitness for another four-year term had been called into question, and although he seemed determ…
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#34: Paul "The Waiter" Ricca (Part One)
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In this episode, the first of a two-part series, we discuss the life and times of Paul "The Waiter" Ricca, who was born Felice De Lucia in Apricena, Italy in 1898. Paul Ricca was one of the most powerful underworld figures in the history of Cosa Nostra in this country, his career spanning from the Capone Era into the 1970's. For over 30 years, Ricc…
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Trump Assassination Attempt Exposes Security Concerns, Conspiracy Theories and a Democracy In Danger
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Federal investigators are charged with uncovering how a 20-year-old man was able to use an automatic rifle from a rooftop just outside of a campaign rally for Donald Trump to open fire, killing one attendee and injuring others, including the former president. The horrific images from the rally flooded social media timelines, followed by conspiracy …
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What 100 Years Of Audio Can Tell Us About Black Americans and Belonging
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WNYC, the most listened-to public radio station in America and the production home of this podcast, turns 100 years old this year. Its audio archives are full of gems from history — including voices, interviews and performances from some of the most well-known Black Americans of the 20th century. In this episode, host Kai Wright digs through some o…
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Biden's Struggles, Trump's Lies and What Your Post-Debate Depression Means for November
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When President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump shared the stage for the first presidential debate of the 2024 election season, it was memorable for all the wrong reasons. Namely, it displayed a concern of many Americans: Biden’s age and acuity. We watched two men, both in the late years of their lives, both of whom have already spent de…
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#33: The State of the Mafia: A 1967 FBI Report (Part One)
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"To the rules that hold us together" In this episode, we discuss a comprehensive 1967 FBI Intelligence Report distributed across all FBI field offices within the United States. This report provided an overall picture of the American Cosa Nostra across the entire country and provided reports, taken from the accounts of 190+ informants, around the fo…
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Can American democracy ever be truly democratic?
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Minority rule – by which a few get to decide the outcomes for many – is eroding American democracy at nearly every level, according to veteran journalist Ari Berman, author of Minority Rule: the Right-Wing Attack on the Will of the People―and the Fight to Resist It. In this episode, host Kai Wright talks to Berman about how the U.S. has been in a p…
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Smackdown June 21st | CM Punk | Jacob Fatu | Why I don't watch AEW | Ratings
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Send us a Text Message. In our 2nd episode we cover Smackdown June 21st and much more here at WWCC! Support the Show.By Colby Jenkins: TikToks "ColbyCheese"
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Wyatt Sicks | Monday night RAW review June 17th 2024
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Send us a Text Message. In our first episode we review RAW for June 17th 2024 from Corpus Christi, Texas. Support the Show.By Colby Jenkins: TikToks "ColbyCheese"
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Wrastlin With ColbyCheese "Intro to podcast"
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Send us a Text Message. Here is our first intro attempt! lol Support the Show.By Colby Jenkins: TikToks "ColbyCheese"
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How Black People Built American Democracy: A Juneteenth Celebration
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The promise of American democracy could not be fulfilled until all Americans were free. Following the moment of Black liberation marked by Juneteenth, Black Americans began the ongoing project of securing and protecting their rights to vote, and to lead. In this special Juneteenth episode, host Kai Wright traces the lineage of our democracy being a…
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Message Received: Listener Questions About Trump, What ‘The Wiz’ Means and Stories About Summer
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Back in April, some of our listeners told us they were “Trump curious.” A few months later, the former president is now a convicted criminal and other listeners have lingering questions. The Notes from America inbox is always teeming with interesting takes from our audience and in this episode, host Kai Wright is joined by producer Regina de Heer t…
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Tony-Nominated Playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins on Using Theater to Make Sense of Nonsense
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Ten years after its original staging, “Appropriate” has received eight Tony Award nominations. Playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins talks about the moments of his life that inspired it. The play tells the story of three siblings reuniting in their family home after the death of their father. Charged with going through his belongings, the children disc…
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In this episode, the third of this series, we cover several mob hits that occurred in and around Philadelphia's Bruno Crime Family of LCN during the 1960's. This video focuses on the battle that occurred for control of Philadelphia's Teamsters Local 107, between the Mafia and law-abiding members of the union. Our goal of these episodes is to dispel…
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Still In Recovery From Being Shot, Hisham Awartani Commits To a Summer of Activism
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Notes from America producer Suzanne Gaber returns to the campus of Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, for an update on Hisham Awartani, a 21-year-old student of Palestinian descent, who was paralyzed after being shot during a holiday break in Vermont in 2023. As Awartani continues to work on his physical recovery and navigating life in a…
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Is Donald Trump's Historic Felony Conviction Just a Part of Our New Political Normal?
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Last week, a jury in Manhattan handed down a guilty verdict in the hush money trial of Donald J. Trump for 34 counts related to falsifying business records to influence the 2016 election. Even though the verdict made Trump the first former president to be convicted of felony crimes, most American voters say the outcome of the trial doesn’t make muc…
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Author Ayana Mathis' new novel, The Unsettled, is an intergenerational story centered around one Black family’s struggle to find freedom in the 1980s. Like her previous work, migration and movement are major themes in the book. But this time, her characters are at a crossroads, unsure of their next step in search of self-determination. Mathis joins…
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#31: Philadelphia Mob Hits: Volume II
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In this episode, the second of this series, we cover several mob hits that occurred in and around Philadelphia's Bruno Crime Family of LCN during the 1960's. Our goal of these episodes is to dispel the myth that Angelo Bruno—"The Docile Don"—was a non-violent Boss. In fact, evidence will show that he likely handed down many hit contracts, which we …
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Class Of 2024 Grads Reflect On Being Expected to Change the World
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We should all know by now how foolish it is to underestimate youth. Gen Z, the generation of people born between 1997 and 2012, has already changed the world in ways that no one could have anticipated, from mass protests against gun violence to international movements to reckon with climate change. For members of this generation who are part of the…
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In this jam packed episode, Mr. Jenkins & Mr. Rudolph speak with superintendent of Lewis & Clark Public Schools, Mr. Marc Ritteman and review some different things from the year, we speak with three teachers who have been valuable members of the Bomber Nation and are moving on - preschool teacher Ms. Briana Imler, office secretary Mrs. Brittany Han…
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