6. Ai-jen Poo, The Pro-Measles People, A New Deal for Women and The Shocking Death Rate Facing American Mothers On Mother’s Day
Independent Americans with Paul Rieckhoff
Righteous Media | Bleav
4.6 • 907 Ratings
🗓️ 9 May 2019
⏱️ 77 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Angry Americans. Welcome to Episode 6. I'm your host, Paul Reichoff. |
| 0:22.7 | Now, this is a show about the state of the Great American Experiment, and that |
| 0:27.5 | great American experiment is constantly being shaped, shifted, and shaken. |
| 0:33.4 | From the very founding of our country, it was the activists that did the shaking. |
| 0:38.5 | The activists pushed America forward. |
| 0:41.3 | It was the activist that made it better from the very first colonists who refused to be ruled by a king. |
| 0:48.3 | The original angry Americans, the OGs of angry Americans. |
| 0:52.6 | They were the unionists who fought to keep our country together. They were the unionists who fought to keep our country together. |
| 0:56.0 | They were the abolitionists who fought America's original sin. They were the suffragists, |
| 1:02.7 | like Sojourner Truth and Susan B. Anthony, who fought for the rights of women to vote. |
| 1:07.6 | There were the 16 million men and women who stood up to fight the Nazis and the Japanese. |
| 1:13.9 | They were civil rights leaders like Martin Luther King Jr. and John Lewis. They were veterans |
| 1:20.1 | like Bobby Mueller and Ron Kovic who came home to oppose the war in Vietnam. |
| 1:26.1 | They were Harvey Milk and the first fights at Stonewall. |
| 1:29.5 | They were the millions who marched for women just a few years ago. |
| 1:33.1 | They're the parents from Sandy Hook and the courageous kids from Parkland |
| 1:37.0 | and the 9-11 first responders who right now are walking the halls of Congress for health care support. |
| 1:43.2 | On the right, on the left, everywhere in between. |
| 1:47.7 | Activists stood in front of muskets. |
| 1:50.1 | They stood in front of fire hoses. |
| 1:52.2 | They stood in front of tyranny and racism and homophobia and fascism. |
| 1:57.8 | They stood in front of hot cameras, in front of angry mobs, and in front of piercing bullets. |
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