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🗓️ 22 December 2023
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Ashbey Beasley is a survivor of the Highland Park mass shooting and a gun violence prevention advocate focused on federal and state gun safety legislation. She is the founder of Hometown Advocacy and Report the Ripple and a federal policy advisor to The Illinois Alliance to Prevent Gun Violence. In January 2023, Ashbey testified in front of the Illinois State Senate in support of the Protect Illinois Communities Act and was part of the grassroots effort that passed PICA into law making Illinois the 9th state to ban assault weapons.
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0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to the Friday show where I don't do the news segment I just generally get straight to my guest on Fridays. |
0:11.6 | I usually pump out a Saturday show as well so look for that still |
0:16.2 | trying to find out who that's going to be hopefully Christian Finnegan maybe |
0:19.9 | someone else not sure but I'm very excited to share today's guest my interview |
0:25.4 | is with a survivor of a horrible mass shooting the one in Highland Park but first |
0:31.3 | just want to thank everybody who joined us at the subscriber hangout. |
0:34.4 | Always a great time last night. Thanks for stopping by there. I'm taping this before so I can't tell you |
0:40.9 | what exactly happened. But it's always a lot of fun. |
0:43.4 | So thank you to everybody for that. |
0:45.3 | And thanks for tuning in today and all week. |
0:48.0 | And look forward to some more on the weekend |
0:50.7 | and all of next week. |
0:52.0 | I will be working Taint week I always do I'll be posting |
0:55.9 | a bunch of different stuff and I'll take time off at a different time when you aren't in |
1:00.7 | the car looking for this podcast. |
1:02.8 | I may not go full bore next week, |
1:04.4 | but I'll definitely be posting some great interviews. |
1:07.4 | If you are not in the mood or emotionally prepared |
1:10.0 | to hear my friend, my new friend, |
1:12.4 | Ashby Beasley's story on today's podcast of surviving |
1:16.0 | this shooting I totally understand. |
1:18.6 | Maybe you can come back to it later, maybe you don't need to ever listen to this but I thought this woman was really smart and |
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