• 3 minutes 48 seconds
    Penners Paradise
    Find VIDEO OF SONG and links to learn more about Kirk Peener here: https://seeingrednebraska.substack.com/p/we-have-prepared-our-testimony-for Kirk Penner is a member of the Nebraska board of Education and already a bad dude on a number of fronts: he’s antisemitic, anti-trans, anti-mask, a COVID conspiracy theorist, and he was elected in part through the financial support of SPLC designated hate group Family Watch International. Want to let him know how you feel about these changes? First read this article for more information. The changes will be discussed at the next SBOE meeting this Friday, Feb 2, at 9:00 am at the NDE Office Building Board Room located at 500 S 84th Street. In the meantime, here’s a little of our testimony.
    30 January 2024, 5:35 pm
  • 1 minute 3 seconds
    Audio Clip for Blog (Short) - Read at seeingrednebraska.com
    This short clip is part of a story story about a notorious local psychopath. Read the story at https://seeingrednebraska.com/fascism/klin-broadcasts-scurrilous-rape-accusation-to-benefit-republican-incumbent-pat-condon/
    5 November 2022, 2:28 pm
  • 19 minutes 41 seconds
    *Audio Clip for Blog (Long)--Read Story at SeeingRedNebraska.com"
    This clip is part of a story story about a notorious local psychopath. Read the story at https://seeingrednebraska.com/fascism/klin-broadcasts-scurrilous-rape-accusation-to-benefit-republican-incumbent-pat-condon/
    5 November 2022, 5:08 am
  • 6 minutes 49 seconds
    *repost* How to vote when your choices are crappy
    There are A LOT of races on your ballot and many races have two people that you probably don't like...but you're a grownup and you want the better of the two. Here's some advice on how to vote.
    1 November 2022, 1:35 pm
  • 1 hour 9 minutes
    Lincoln Women's March 2022
    Our very own, Melody, is a speaker at the Lincoln women's march. She is the opening speaker and talks about the importance of feeling and creating joy, radical joy. She also had the honor of interviewing the keynote, Amber Goodwin, one of the greatest organizers in the country.
    21 March 2022, 9:49 pm
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    E73: Tax cuts for the rich– survival for the rest
    April sits down with Julia to discuss the deliberate destruction of the social safety net in America, which have come over time on the heels of tax cuts for corporations and the rich, and how LB939 would bring more of the same. Conversely, average Americans are still reeling from the pandemic and 40 years of government abandoning the needs of the populace.
    26 February 2022, 4:37 pm
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    E72: Meet Ann Hunter-Pirtle
    E72: Meet Ann Hunter-Pirtle We were lucky enough to get Ann Hunter-Pirtle on the pod before she moves away from Nebraska! She is a Lincoln, Nebraska native and a proud graduate of Lincoln Public Schools and the University of Nebraska-Lincoln, from which she holds a BA in Political Science and French and an MS in Agricultural Economics. She has served as Stand For Schools' executive director since 2016. Prior to founding Stand For Schools, Ann spent 5 years in Washington, DC working at the U.S. Senate, the White House, and the Environmental Protection Agency. Ann is passionate about preserving and strengthening Nebraska’s public schools so that future generations of Nebraskans can enjoy the opportunities she received. *Support the pod for just $5/month at https://www.patreon.com/seeingrednebraska. *Support SeeingRedNE and independent bookstores by purchasing books with our link. You can find all the books we’ve recommended on the pod! https://bookshop.org/shop/seeingrednebraska Social Media links: https://seeingrednebraska.com [email protected] Tweet@seeingredNE FB@seeingrednebraska Instagram @seeingrednebraska
    7 February 2022, 6:48 pm
  • 47 minutes 11 seconds
    E71: Unionize UNL
    E71: Unionize UNL Our guests are Kathleen Dillon & Roz Kichler. Roz and Kathleen are graduate workers at UNL and are on the Steering Committee of Unionize UNL, trying to start a union of graduate workers at UNL. *Support the pod for just $5/month at https://www.patreon.com/seeingrednebraska. *Support SeeingRedNE and independent bookstores by purchasing books with our link. You can find all the books we’ve recommended on the pod! https://bookshop.org/shop/seeingrednebraska Social Media links: https://seeingrednebraska.com [email protected] Tweet@seeingredNE FB@seeingrednebraska Instagram @seeingrednebraska
    27 January 2022, 10:54 pm
  • 45 minutes 37 seconds
    E70: Let’s talk about guns
    As many of you know, our host Melody is also the executive director of Nebraskans Against Gun Violence. Let’s get into guns, Nebraska, and all the nonsense. Great research from Henry Cordes at OWH: https://omaha.com/news/state-and-regional/crime-and-courts/gun-law-shifted-hundreds-of-gun-cases-from-federal-courts-at-state-taxpayer-expense/article_87f4bfa8-6ff9-11ec-90dd-c7504ea25e65.html https://omaha.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/omaha-shows-stiffer-sentences-arent-only-way-to-tackle-gun-violence/article_ceea1028-6439-11ec-bb6c-a32da91f68ca.html Information on permitless carry: https://nebraskansagainstgunviolence.com/permitless-carry *Support the pod for just $5/month at https://www.patreon.com/seeingrednebraska. *Support SeeingRedNE and independent bookstores by purchasing books with our link. You can find all the books we’ve recommended on the pod! https://bookshop.org/shop/seeingrednebraska Social Media links: https://seeingrednebraska.com [email protected] Tweet@seeingredNE FB@seeingrednebraska Instagram @seeingrednebraska
    17 January 2022, 10:03 pm
  • 32 minutes 41 seconds
    E69: 2021 Year in Review + Patron Promo
    Melody, Stephanie, and April spend a good amount of time laughing and making sex jokes, as it’s episode 69. We reflect on our work, the incredible people we get to speak with, and for the first time ever we introduce you to our dedicated sound engineer. Learn about the new swag for all existing patrons AND new ones through the end of the year. Every cool fridge in Nebraska is going to want the exclusive seeingred magnet! *Support the pod for just $5/month at https://www.patreon.com/seeingrednebraska. *Support SeeingRedNE and independent bookstores by purchasing books with our link. You can find all the books we’ve recommended on the pod! https://bookshop.org/shop/seeingrednebraska Social Media links: https://seeingrednebraska.com [email protected] Tweet@seeingredNE FB@seeingrednebraska Instagram @seeingrednebraska
    15 December 2021, 2:55 pm
  • 57 minutes 48 seconds
    E68: Meet Dave Pantos with the Tenant Assistance Project
    In this episode we talk about evictions, legal process, and renter’s rights (or lack thereof) with Dave Pantos. Dave has been an attorney for 25 years, volunteers about 2 times a week helping renters realize their rights in court, is a current candidate for Douglas County Attorney. Fast Fasts on evictions: -Tenants who don’t have attorneys will get evicted 98% of the time -Tenants who have attorneys are usually able to avoid or delay losing their homes -Tenants who do not show up for their eviction hearings will almost certainly be evicted -Eviction hearings usually only last 90 seconds when the tenant has no attorney Dave is reading: Harlem Shuffle by Colson Whitehead Crossroads by Jonathan Franzen *Support the pod for just $5/month at https://www.patreon.com/seeingrednebraska. *Support SeeingRedNE and independent bookstores by purchasing books with our link. You can find all the books we’ve recommended on the pod! https://bookshop.org/shop/seeingrednebraska Social Media links: https://seeingrednebraska.com [email protected] Tweet@seeingredNE FB@seeingrednebraska
    11 December 2021, 2:19 am
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