Best Muddied Waters Media Podcasts (2024)

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315 - Howard Stern Sells Out (w/Dave Landau) 1:08:56

5d ago1:08:56

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Matt is giddy as all hell as he finally gets Dave Landau on the show and it shows. Together they laugh their way through an episode talking about the new Chris Farley biopic, President Biden wanting to debate Trump, and all the kerfuffle happening on college campuses across the country.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod…

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Mary Hopper Didn’t Leave The GOP; It Abandoned Her 45:22

4d ago45:22

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More than 50 years ago, Mary Hopper needed a safe abortion. She found it in Mexico. She was a Republican… until the Equal Rights Amendment and the Reagan Right ignored women like her. She never went back. Could the US Supreme Court beholden to you-know-who sink GOP? A Reprise of our conversation several years back. See omnystudio.com/listener for p…

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TTalk with Barbara Farris 2:07:20

5d ago2:07:20

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Barbara Farris has had an exceptional basketball career as a player, coach, and champion on various levels, despite starting late at age thirteen. Her experiences playing and coaching basketball globally demonstrate its role in her personal growth, as well as the profound impact she has had on her players and the community, exemplifying the importa…

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Wendy Hickey: “Art Mama” on ArtPop 57:28

11d ago57:28

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Wendy Hickey relishes her nickname as “Art Mama” by lots of artists who have benefited from Wendy’s tireless support for local art! But you might not know how Wendy was a bit of a teen rebel who left home at 16. Relax! It all turns out well. Wendy combined her years of experience in billboard sales with her love of local artists to create ART POP! …

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TTalk with Bernard Robertson 1:27:00

12d ago1:27:00

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When a New Orleans East kid dreams of athletic stardom, the road isn't always paved in gold. Bernard Robertson, III knows this all too well, and he takes us through the side streets and sharp turns from swimming pools and tennis courts to the roar of NFL stadiums. Our conversation threads through Bernard's formative years, where family influence an…

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314 - Matt Bechtel Gives His “How to Survive 2024” Reading List 1:45:44

12d ago1:45:44

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Matt Bechtel joins Matt Wright on this episode of Muddied Waters of Freedom where the notes were thrown out the window and they have a basic conversation about what liberty and freedom is. Plus, Matt Bechtel gives his reading list for 2024! Check out the pilot for Seeker Driven: https://youtu.be/QJAMA4f5Ce4?si=GVy96oVoJbPFOkxP --- Send in a voice m…

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How Kim Alexander Found Purpose and Fell In Love With Life 1:00:22

18d ago1:00:22

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Kim Alexander grew up in New Orleans, assaulted by her own father and grandfather. She turned her own life around after Hurricane Katrina and now works with boys and young men to show them a more hopeful future. Now Kim runs Our Daily Bread Foundation teaching young men to bake bread as an alternative to violence. See omnystudio.com/listener for pr…

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TTalk with Britney Hurst Temple 1:05:17

19d ago1:05:17

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We talk with Britney Hurst Temple, a volleyball titan whose illustrious career has vaulted her into the Tulane University Hall of Fame. Britney shares a candid retrospective of her sports career, reflecting on pivotal moments from her early days as a high-energy athlete under her mother's guidance, to her transformation into a volleyball prodigy. T…

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313 - Matty Stu discusses 3rd Party Candidates 1:16:51

19d ago1:16:51

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Austin Comedian Matty Stu (@mattystucomedian on instagram) joins Matt to discuss RFK JR and the possibility of a third party candidate actually doing the unthinkable. This one goes off the rails and we cover so much, from 1776 all the way until today. Enjoy this episode as much as Matty Stu enjoyed Matt stepping all over his jokes. --- Send in a vo…

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Jennifer Szakaly (Sock-Eye): “What are we going to do about Mom?” 53:06

25d ago53:06

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Dealing with an aging parent can be stressful and heartbreaking in the best of times. Add dementia and money problems or a health crisis and it strains families to the breaking point. Jennifer Szakaly (pronounced Sock-Eye) has decades of experience both personal and professional in precisely this field. She helps everyone just take a deep breath. H…

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TTalk with Terry D'Angelo 58:23

26d ago58:23

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Terry Johnson D'Angelo, recounts her inspiring journey from her Long Beach, Mississippi beginnings to becoming a Tulane women's basketball legend. She opens up about her formative years, the recruitment rollercoaster, and the transition to university athletics that would set the stage for an illustrious career in sports. We dive deep into the life …

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Darcy: When a White Christian Joins a Black Church 53:37

1M ago53:37

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Darcy is a White woman born in Canada with an atheist father. Then as an adult in the American South, she was invited to attend a Black Church. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Stuart Watson

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TTalk with Melvin Ferdinand 1:04:23

1M ago1:04:23

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Melvin Ferdinand, Tulane's own football and track star, shares stories that add rich detail to the university's student athletics history. From his notable high school days at St. Augustine to the influential recruitment by Coach Mack Brown, Melvin opens up about the highs and lows of his collegiate career. His candid reflections on the complexitie…

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Laura Vinroot Poole on Women and Fashion 58:45

1M ago58:45

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Laura Vinroot Poole has survived breast cancer and recently lost her mother. We talk about her wonderful Mom who just passed, her love for her native North Carolina, her Dad’s races for Governor, her black designer wedding gown she got for $75 at a thrift store in San Francisco, the NC Republican Party and whether it has a future, and too much abou…

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TTalk with Harold Asher 1:14:53

1M ago1:14:53

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We sat down with Harold Asher, a Tulane football alumnus Class of 1972, for a nostalgic journey through his athletic and personal growth from his high school days in Bogalusa to the victory at the Liberty Bowl. Harold shares stories of his evolution from a scrappy defensive end to a collegiate Linebacker against the backdrop of the Vietnam War era.…

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Julia Greenfield Goes To The Statehouse 51:16

2M ago51:16

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Julia Greenfield hadn’t thought about running for political office… until 2016. Now she’s going to the Statehouse in Raleigh. Her goal: make Roe v. Wade the law of the land. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Stuart Watson

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How the Wave Rolls: Navigating Muddy Waters from Stephen Martin to the Cotton Bowl EP1 2:05:25

2M ago2:05:25

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We gathered to honor legends like Harold Sylvester, Charlie Hall, John Washington, Sharon Hill, and the enduring legacy of Stephen Martin Sr., whose stories of triumph and challenges during Black Alumni Weekend left us in awe. They, along with current student-athlete Sincere Haynesworth, peeled back layers of history, revealing the raw and real adj…

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312 - Tyler Morrison Discusses Canada’s Potential Orwellian Online Law 1:22:56

2M ago1:22:56

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Tyler Morrison comes on to discuss his new special Pimp Daddy (available on YouTube), and we discuss Canada's proposed new Orwellian Online Speech Law that would have catastrophic results on the future on the internet in Canada. https://youtu.be/u1b47pUdUu8?si=DkBcmMfbB9rtJI1---- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/mudd…

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LaToya Faustin: She Built This City 58:32

2M ago58:32

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What education earns the biggest bang for the buck for young Lawyer or Master Plumber? LaToya Faustin encourages the next generation of women to enter the building trades. She does double duty home schooling her eight-year old son who’s a professional actor appearing in his first streaming TV gig on THE CONNORS on ABC and Hulu. (He tags along with …

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TTalk with Larry Route 47:41

2M ago47:41

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Larry Route, a Covington, Louisiana native and former Tulane All-American football standout, shares his amazing story. Larry suffered a broken neck in high school, but he battled back from what could have been a career ending injury and convinced his mother to allow him back onto the field. Larry's exceptional talent caught the eye of renowned coac…

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Episode 311 - Fires Rage in Haiti, Firefighters Rage in New York (ft. Special Guest Ben Weir) 1:06:22

2M ago1:06:22

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Haiti has descended into a war torn hellscape as Hollywood elites get together for entertainments biggest stage. Biden pisses off the left and the right with a simple sentence, and Letitia James gets embarrassed by the FDNY and now the commissioner wants heads to roll. Subscribe to Muddied Waters Media: httpvs://anchor.fm/muddiedwaters/subscribe Fo…

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Black Alumni Weekend Podcast introduction of Harold Sylvester 2:10

2M ago2:10

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Moderator Ro Brown a renowned Sports Director and Louisiana Sports Hall of Famer introduces panelist Harold Sylvester. Mr. Sylvester is an award winning actor, director and writer and was the first Black student-athlete at Tulane on an athletic scholarship and the first basketball player. The TClub is recording a multi-episode series titled, How th…

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Black Alumni Weekend Panelist 1:31

2M ago1:31

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The TClub is recording a multi-episode series titled, How the Wave Rolls: Navigating Muddy Waters from Stephen Martin to the Cotton Bowl. Episode 1 was recorded in conjunction with Tulane's Inaugural Black Alumni Weekend on 2/24/24. The Black athlete experience at Tulane did not begin until the 1960's. Today's panel provides some insight into the t…

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The Tulane TClub presents TTalk: Beyond the Field 0:28

2M ago0:28

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Padma Nunna: The Lotus Blooms in Muddy Waters 56:32

2M ago56:32

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Padma Nunna had three Masters Degrees, two daughters and one husband from an arranged marriage. Then “life happened.” Her husband left and her world radically changed. And in the midst of dark muck, she bloomed. Padma means lotus, the flower that is rooted in the dark muck at the bottom of a body of water. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy in…

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Maeya Carr: Baptist, Black Panther, Buddhist 1:16:07

2M ago1:16:07

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Maeya Carr teaches Tai Chi which she came to through her love of the Martial Arts . But how she got there is an education that stretches back across hundreds of years which she learned from her Great, GREAT GRANDMOTHER (yes, TWO greats). Now Maeya passes on the tradition of non-violence and compassion to HER great-grandchildren. You’re gonna love t…

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Ramona Holloway on Home Care for Her Mom 40:38

3M ago40:38

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Ramona Holloway cared for her aging Mom, moving her into her home until she could no longer feasibly provide the best care. I admire Ramona both professionally as a broadcaster and personally as a friend. You’ll love this archive edition. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Stuart Watson

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Ellen Whiteside’s Sacred Grove Retreat 47:47

3M ago47:47

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Ellen Whiteside was assigned to me as a partner in a Transformational Leadership Program almost nine years ago. I’ve learned from her ever since. We talk of spirit and she walks in spirit. You can hear her certitude and courage in her voice. Ellen owns and runs Sacred Grove Retreat near Gold Hill NC. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat…

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Sarah Olin’s Legacy of Love 56:39

3M ago56:39

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Sarah Olin loves people. And it’s not just a warm feeling. It’s years, decades of work. As a coach, mom and leader at LUMO, Sarah lives her values. Here’s what made her that way. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Stuart Watson

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Queen D Redux 1:00:20

3M ago1:00:20

1:00:20

Queen D gives me a manicure and a pedicure on those too-rare circumstances when I treat myself to some manly pampering. When we got to talking I found out not only that she did time in prison but that she had worked very hard to transform her life and not look back. She is a portrait in resilience. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio…

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Jackie Harwood: a Wife and Mom on Trauma, Opioids, Prison and Redemption 46:18

3M ago46:18

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Jackie Harwood is sweet, pretty, and soft spoken, a suburban working wife and mom to two sons. So acquaintances are often shocked to hear she once went to prison for forging prescriptions to support her addiction to opioids. But when you hear her whole story, the most surprising thing is that she got clean, kept her marriage intact, and renewed a l…

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Jeanne Hall, MLK & The Bomb Threat 1:09:49

4M ago1:09:49

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Jeanne Hall was on the same plane with MLK when someone phoned in a bomb threat. First hand experience with a moment in history of The Albany Movement. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Stuart Watson

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Sis Kaplan on the birth of WBBM and Big WAYS Radio 50:56

4M ago50:56

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Sis Kaplan is a broadcasting pioneer. Her father signed WBBM Radio in Chicago on the air (from her grandmother’s ROOF)! She and her husband Stan brought Rock N Roll Radio to Charlotte, NC in the form of “Big WAYS Radio”. Now almost 90 years old, she’s living history. Meeting her was a revelation. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Peg Robarchek: Better Ex Time 1:04:17

4M ago1:04:17

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Peg Robarchek grew to become a great ex-wife. I really admire her. Tell her I said so. Peg has just come out with her first memoir, WELCOME TO THE CHURCH OF I DON’T HAVE A CLUE. After writing dozens of books, this one is different. It’s brave. It’s bold. It’s real. It’s raw. And you should read it. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio…

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Bea McCormack: Bob’s Candy Company and Black History 57:49

4M ago57:49

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Stuart Watson 6:10 PM (2 hours ago)to meIn my home town of Albany, Georgia a family owned candy cane company became synonymous with Christmas. Bob’s Candy Company was run by Bob McCormack. Bea McCormack was there. Bob was her brother. And she recalls how they did something unusual for the time in the Deep South: paid Black work…

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Robyn Norwood goes to HOLLYWOOD! 54:17

5M ago54:17

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Robyn Norwood went from a dirt road in West Virginia to an Executive Producer in Hollywood films . Oh and BTW she’s a mom to three great kids and grew her own real estate business to sell it for millions. Yet she still has regrets. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Stuart Watson

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310 - Jack Lloyd Talks All Things Comics 1:08:56

5M ago1:08:56

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Jack Lloyd comes on to discuss his new Voluntaryist series: Suit Saga and where you can go to help support this endeavor, as well as what the media is doing to indoctrinate ourselves and our kids. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/muddiedwaters/message

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Sarah, Nugget and The Whale Sharks 53:37

5M ago53:37

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Sarah Knight felt lost and invisible. She was a teen and her big sister’s crisis took all her parents attention. It takes just a few questions to open up a fully formed young woman and to realize - WOW - there’s a lot here. The cool aunt to a niece “Nugget” who is TOTALLY into sharks - and a young woman who practices meditation on the daily just to…

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The Late Judge Shirley Fulton: From Picking Cotton to Duke Law 57:39

5M ago57:39

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Shirley Fulton was born in the low country of South Carolina and picked cotton with her mother as a child. She graduated high school at 16 and went to an HBCU (NC A&T, Greensboro) for college and another HBCU (NCCU, Durham) for law school. The first time she set foot in a classroom with white students was when she transferred to Duke Law. There wer…

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309 - The Skinny On the Human Rights Tribunals In Canada (with Tyler Morrison) 1:19:34

5M ago1:19:34

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Matt invites stand up comedian Tyler Morrison to come on to talk about the Mike Ward situation and the Human Rights Tribunals that comedians can go through in Canada. Guns, Norm MacDonald, and the best way to get Taylor Swift tickets is also covered. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/muddiedwaters/message…

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Hannah Wilson, Waitress: What I Want To Be 40:24

5M ago40:24

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Hannah Wilson serves up eggs and bacon and biscuits for tips but she has dreams. This is what happens when you actually get to know a little bit about what’s going on in the life of a waitress. Stuart talks to Hannah on her break at the diner. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Stuart Watson

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308 - You Will Own Nothing and You Will Like It 40:18

5M ago40:18

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Burnett v. National Association of Realtors is a landmark case that is going to reshape the entire real estate industry, and the people who will benefit the most off of this are the exact people you think it will help. Subscribe to Muddied Waters Media: https://anchor.fm/muddiedwaters/subscribe Follow us on the socials: https://tap.bio/@muddiedwate…

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Sarah Blake Morgan's World Adventures: From Missionary to Reporter to Soldier 43:57

6M ago43:57

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Sarah Blake Morgan never got to meet her father, but no doubt he’s beaming somewhere, bursting with pride at the brilliant and accomplished daughter born two months after he died. Starting life as the only child of missionary parents, Sarah grew up as a little girl in Tampa rolling down the car window and greeting homeless men by name (since she br…

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"Adopted Chameleon" Lorah Gerald Heals From Trauma 52:44

6M ago52:44

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Lorah (loo-RAY) Gerald was given up by her birth mother to be adopted. She understood that. What she did not understand was her birth mother’s desire to never speak with her again. TRIGGER WARNING: EXPLICIT DISCUSSION OF SUICIDE. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.By Stuart Watson

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Episode 307 - Manchin Shakes Up Senate (and potentially Presidential) Race 41:50

6M ago41:50

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Tim Scott pulls his hat back from the ring, while the House votes to keep the government open… for some reason. The GOP is in disarray, but the Dems are the ones scrambling leading into the 2024 elections. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/muddiedwaters/message

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Sydney Cummings Houdyshell Tops 1.5 MILLION on YouTube 52:19

6M ago52:19

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Sydney Cummings Houdyshell has drawn more than one and a half MILLION subscribers to her YouTube channel featuring regular workouts aimed at real women. Sydney offers a refreshing dose of authenticity and unabashed encouragement. She went to WVU on a track scholarship and has worked her butt off (literally) to get where she is. And my sense is… she…

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Episode 306 - CROWDER LEAKS MANIFESTO! 1:02:08

6M ago1:02:08

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Why are we still changing clocks? No, really. Sam Bankman Fried was found GUILTY. Biden is struggling in recent polls and Dems have to be worried. The Nashville Shooters manifesto was leaked on Louder with Crowder. We will go over the contents of what was in the report. https://bit.ly/muddiedwaters --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.sp…

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Emily Swann Comforts New Moms' Anxiety About Breastfeeding, Sleep 58:38

6M ago58:38

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Emily Swann breastfed her own cooing baby boy while talking about her classes for new moms. She says moms are off the charts anxious about feeding their infants and finding some time for sleep. Emily’s public parenting has drawn plenty of side eye from people critical of her approach. Emily is a bona fide lactation expert (an RN with NICU experienc…

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Episode 305 - SHOCKING DEVELOPMENT: Progressives Want More Spending 36:06

6M ago36:06

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They have a vaccine for addiction now?!?!?!? Thanks for the free pass! New Hampshire and the Dems are fighting like kindergartners. Mike Pence dropped out, and I found out Larry Elder was running, and the House GOP is playing games with my heart, but the politicians still politician.--- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/sh…

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Alice Yu, MD: Miss Asian Chicago Queen! 49:59

7M ago49:59

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Alice Yu moved from NC to the big city of Chicago and competed in the Miss Asian Chicago pageant uplifting Asian Women and SHE WON! She’s the QUEEN! I met Alice Yu through my youngest two kids when they were at Chapel Hill and she was musical director for an a cappella group. She went to UNC undergrad, Duke for Med School and then off to Northweste…

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