Sinopsis
Welcome to PeachPod, a podcast about Georgia politics.
Episodios
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Trump Makes the First Debate Incomprehensible
02/10/2020 Duración: 55minKyle and Luke are joined by Josh White to react to the first presidential debate of 2020.
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Trump Nominates Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court
01/10/2020 Duración: 56minOn today’s podcast, we’re joined by our favorite legal analyst Tori Slatton to discuss the legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legal career and the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to succeed her on the nation’s highest court.
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Democrats Tell Matt Lieberman to Get Out
30/09/2020 Duración: 01h01minKyle and Luke discuss whether the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett will galvanize conservative voters and the demands from Democrats that Matt Lieberman exit the Senate race.
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Loeffler and Collins Offer Sharp Reactions to the Death of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
22/09/2020 Duración: 01h02minOn today's podcast, Kyle and Luke discuss the political implications of the passing of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.
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Richard Dien Winfield Calls for a New Social Bill of Rights in Campaign for Senate
21/09/2020 Duración: 01h05minOn today’s show, we talk with Richard Dien Winfield, a Democratic candidate for the U.S. Senate running for the seat currently held by Georgia Senator Kelly Loeffler.
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Nurse Alleges a Human Rights Crisis at Georgia Detention Center
18/09/2020 Duración: 01h01minOn today's podcast, we discuss a whistleblower report filed by an ICE detention nurse that alleges inhumane treatment of detained immigrants. We also follow up on last week's Labor Day discussion with news that Georgia Democratic campaign staffers are unionizing. And Erikka Williams, District Attorney candidate in Houston County, joins for an interview about her campaign.
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State of the Labor Movement in Georgia
13/09/2020 Duración: 01h03minOn today's podcast, we discuss the challenges that face Georgia workers, allegations that 1,000 people double voted in the June primary, and the latest on Georgia's two Senate races.
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Are Republicans Doing Enough to Hold onto Georgia?
03/09/2020 Duración: 53minKyle and Luke recap the RNC and discuss whether Republican efforts to reach Black voters and white moderate voters is enough to hold onto control of Georgia.
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Recapping the Democratic National Convention
24/08/2020 Duración: 45minMegan and Luke recap last week's Democratic National Convention.
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Kamala Harris: Vice President For the People
13/08/2020 Duración: 56minOn today's show, we discuss Joe Biden's selection of Kamala Harris as his running mate. We also recap the results of Tuesday's primary runoffs.
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Kelly Loeffler Doubles Down on Trump's Racist Grievance Politics
10/08/2020 Duración: 01h07minOn today's podcast, Luke and Kyle talk about Sen. Kelly Loeffler's embrace of Trump's brand of racist grievance politics. We also check-in on the latest Congressional action (or inaction) on COVID relief.
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Candidate Conversations: Lisa Campbell, Democratic Candidate for HD-35
07/08/2020 Duración: 35minOn today's podcast, we continue our conversation series with candidates for the Georgia legislature. Today, we talk with Lisa Campbell, a Democratic candidate in State House District 35, covering parts of Kennesaw and Acworth.
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Remembering John Lewis
31/07/2020 Duración: 55minOn today’s podcast, the podcast crew remembers the legacy of Georgia Congressman John Lewis and checks in on the latest on the COVID-19 pandemic.
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William Hughes is Running for State House in Cherokee County
21/07/2020 Duración: 47minWilliam Hughes, Democratic candidate for State House in HD 21, joins the podcast to discuss his campaign.
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Deborah Gonzalez Wins Lawsuit to Keep DA Race on the Ballot
06/07/2020 Duración: 33minOn today’s podcast, we talk with Deborah Gonzalez, a candidate for District Attorney in the Western Judicial Circuit covering Athens-Clarke and Oconee counties. We talked with Deborah about her candidacy for DA in December, but since then, Deborah has filed and won a lawsuit that prevented the Governor from cancelling the 2020 DAs race by appointing a replacement to the outgoing DA Ken Mauldin. We talked with Deborah about this lawsuit and how she sees the role of District Attorney in responding to calls for justice and an end to police brutality.
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Luisa Wakeman is Running for the State House
06/07/2020 Duración: 26minOn today’s podcast, we continue our candidates conversation series with Luisa Wakeman, a Democratic candidate for House District 43.
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Sarah Beeson is Running for State Senate
02/07/2020 Duración: 40minOn today's podcast, we continue our candidate conversations series with Sarah Beeson, a Democratic candidate for State Senate District 56.
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Recapping the 2020 Legislative Session
30/06/2020 Duración: 59minOn today's podcast, we recap the final days of a 2020 session for the history books. Session was delayed by nearly 3 months for the COVID-19 pandemic. But upon the legislature's brief return, they passed a hate crimes bill and cut $2.2 billion from the state budget.
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Sara Tindall Ghazal is Running for State House
26/06/2020 Duración: 30minSara Tindall Ghazal joins the podcast to tell us about her campaign for State House District 45 and what needs to be done between now and November to avoid another election administration meltdown.
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Rep. Park Cannon on Solutions to Police Brutality
19/06/2020 Duración: 33minMegan talks with Representative Park Cannon (D-Atlanta) about the message demonstrations against police brutality are sending to lawmakers and a landmark Supreme Court ruling that offers sweeping discrimination protections to LGBTQ people.