Taking on the Toughest Issues, Listening to Voters Where They Live and Work

Rural Requiem
Claim This Podcastby Kevin Gaither
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Taking on the Toughest Issues, Listening to Voters Where They Live and Work
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Publishing Since
2/22/2022
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February 7, 2024
The Gatekeeper's Grease
<p>What do the 2024 Illinois primaries say about the health of our democracy? Why do so many remain so removed and ambivalent to politics? Not surprisingly, it's all connected. </p> <p>Write-In Info after Links</p> <p>Opening : <a href="https://youtu.be/OZRYzH0Q0pU" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Men I Trust, Show Me How</a></p> <p>Closing : <a href="https://youtu.be/SwPJQKAmT40" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Vacations, Next Exit</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.chicagotribune.com/2007/04/04/from-2007-showing-his-bare-knuckles/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">Obama's 1996 New Years Kick Them Dems Off the Ballot Party, Chicago Tribune.</a></p> <p><a href="https://will.illinois.edu/news/story/congressional-candidate-kevin-gaither-pledges-change-for-15th-district" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">2018, Jim Meadows</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.facebook.com/effinghamdemocrats/videos/313088122861800" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferer">2018, Effingham</a></p> <p>In 9 of the counties of the 15th District, you can 'Fill the Oval' and write-in 'Kevin Gaither' on the Democratic Primary ballot.</p> <p>511 write-in votes for Kevin Gaither are what is needed to challenge Rep. Mary Miller in the November election. She has no challengers in the Republican primary.</p> <p>The 9 counties are Champaign, Christian, Coles, Douglas, Macon, Moultrie, Sangamon, Shelby, and Piatt. </p> <p>Early voting begins <em>Thursday, February 8th</em>. The last day to vote is <em>Tuesday, March 19th</em>.</p> <p>Democracy is about having choices. If you feel the voters deserve a choice in November, pull a Democratic primary ballot and write-in <strong>Kevin Gaither for Representative in Congress in the 15th Congressional District</strong>.</p> <p>Thank you!</p>

December 15, 2023
Cowbirds, Churches and States
<p>New Speaker of the House, Mike Johnson, believes the Separation of Church and State is a misnomer. Senator Marsha Blackburn chides President Joe Biden about the First Amendment, exposing how little anyone really knows about 1A. The Rural Requiem dives into the separation, history, and culture. </p> <p><br></p> <p>This may sound more like a Disney Plus mini-series than reality, but 101 More Democrats than Republicans voted to expel George Santos, becoming only the 6th member in the history of the House of Representatives to have this honor. Likely ushering in the Expulsion Era in the House as well as impeachment inquiries of President Biden.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Time to explore the big issues from a new perspective.</p>

August 9, 2023
Indictment's Remedy
<p>A former President and current candidate for the same office has been indicted on state and federal charges in multiple jurisdictions, with more likely to be filed before Labor Day.</p> <p>A sober examination and indictment forecast will challenge our audience to dig beyond the headlines and declarations of innocence and guilt.</p> <p>Can anyone remain objective regarding politics any longer?</p> <p>Let us know what you're thinking, please follow and share as well continue to explore the intersection of culture, politics, and society.</p> <p><br></p>
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