THis episode took awhile to construct. We had some audio problems with the debate portion. Taylor and I ventured up to Williamsport, the second largest city in the 12th to hear Judy Herschel and Marc Freidenberg debate at an event organized by the Lycoming County Progressives! This episode starts with our post-debate chat on the…
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Marc joins Jordi and Cyndy Peltier to discuss his open, unedited style of campaigning, his background in technology and law, running in the expansive 12th, Medicare for all, and his feelings about Harry Potter. Marc is a pure populist building on the themes and issues of the Bernie Sanders campaign and all the other great…
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Jordi is joined by some friends for a rambling and fascinating discussion of the recent Judy Herschel and Marc Freidenberg candidate forum hosted by the League (The LOWV Lewisburg Area). After a fun interruption from Ben, we dig into the two candidates and what rural liberals and progressives like us are looking for. The primary…
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Thanks to Clinton County Democratic Chair Joe Wentz and debate organizer Rose Reeder for helping us connect to a fun and smart group of PA-12 Democrats. We pushed our equipment and engineering chops to the limit here. The background noise is tweaked, but the audio is not great. We had a few beers and some…
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Taylor and Jordi travel to Lock Haven PA. Thanks to some quick learning and borrowed equipment from Will Hayes, we plugged into the sound board and got this great full audio of the FIRST debate between primary candidates in the new 12th district: Marc Freidenberg and Judy Herschel. Both candidates were very polite to each…
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We start with the odd experience of the ginko tree’s odor. Then we do uncovered stories in the news (uniformity clause in PA, Regan’s ex-roommate’s crime, rural poverty, the local LWV rule change), compare the new (and first) ads from PA-12 congressional candidates Marc Freidenberg and Judy Herschel, and the problems of Sinclair news’ partisan…
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