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The Tennessee Holler Podcast The TN Holler Podcast Network
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A podcast from The Tennessee Holler (www.TNHoller.com), a user-supported site lifting up progressive voices and fearlessly shining a light on injustices throughout Tennessee.
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Mary Batiwalla, Former TN Ed Dept. Assistant Commissioner
Mary Batiwalla, former Tn Ed Department Assistant Commissioner, joins to discuss the new push to give every school a letter grade - the latest front in Governor Lee's efforts to undermine our public schools.
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(Soon-To-Be) Rep. Aftyn Behn
Aftyn Behn, our long-time friend, recently won an upset victory and will soon take her place in the state legislature. Pretty awesome. She joins us to discuss how it happened.
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A Teacher Suing Tennessee Over the Censorship Law
Kathryn Vaughn, one of the teachers suing TN over the schools censorship law passed by Governor Lee & the TN GOP, joins to discuss the lawsuit and the chilling effect of a terrible law.
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Anne Applebaum asks "Is Tennessee A Democracy?"
Anne Applebaum joins to discuss her new article for The Atlantic that asks a question we've been asking for a long time.
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KRISTEN CHAPMAN on Being "Betrayed" By Vandy
Kristen Chapman, mother of a trans girl, talks about getting an email from Vandy that their medical info was turned over to Tennessee's Attorney General Skrmetti - a nakedly partisan actor - without their knowledge, along with everyone else who has looked for or received gender-affirming care from Vandy in recent years.
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Speaker Sexton Is Telling On Himself By Lying About What Happened At Our Capitol
There was no "insurrection", and anyone who tells you there was is lying to you and telling on themselves. Like Speaker Sexton, for instance. Kanew explains why Sexton is not to be trusted, and gives a first-hand account of a peaceful, powerful protest at the capitol this week - led by young people.
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So sad to see that podcasts are few and far between. Since Democracy is declining under Supermajority GOP, the Tennessee Holler staff is at greater risk to call out the injustices rampant in our legislature.
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Thanks for keeping this Coloradan raised in Tennessee up to date on local happenings so I can educate my family and friends. I love the Tennessee Holler for all their advocacy. Keep up the good work!
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Political driven alarmism promotes agendas over facts.