Call Your Sneaky Friends w. Sen. Mallory McMorrow & Kim Kelly
Hysteria
Hysteria
4.7 • 7.5K Ratings
🗓️ 21 April 2022
⏱️ 75 minutes
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Summary
Erin Ryan talks with labor journalist and author Kim Kelly about the recent Amazon and rumblings of Starbucks unionization and her new book Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor. Plus, Michigan State Senator Mallory McMorrow joins to discuss her viral speech on the Senate Floor and the Republicans the growing trend of labeling their Democratic opponents as groomers and pedophiles. Plus Amy Westervelt and Mary Annaïse Heglar (hosts of the podcast Hot Take) join to talk about Earth Day and sustainability burnout. Finally, I Feel Petty! (Alyssa is out this week, but back next!)
Show Notes:
Fight Like Hell: The Untold History of American Labor
https://www.indiebound.org/book/9781982171056?aff=PublishersWeekly
Listen to more of Amy Westervelt and Mary on Hot Take
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/hot-take/id1488414960
Mallory McMorrow
https://www.mcmorrowformichigan.com/
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to Hysteria I'm Erin Ryan. |
| 0:11.2 | Alyssa Master Monaco is feeling under the weather so she's out for the week but before we get to the show I just |
| 0:17.0 | wanted to say to all the people out there who are nervous about a federal judge striking |
| 0:21.0 | down the mask mandate on mass transit. I see you, I understand your fear, and I just |
| 0:27.0 | want you to know that I will always support your right to make bitchy faces at strangers |
| 0:32.0 | from the privacy of your own mask because that's what I will be doing. |
| 0:36.0 | If you want to wear a mask and make stink faces in the airport, that is your right as an American. |
| 0:41.0 | I support you. I'm there with you. This week I'm joined by |
| 0:46.2 | Kim Kelly Michigan State Senator Mallory McMoroe and Hot Take Host Mary |
| 0:50.9 | Anise Hagler and Amy Westerfeld to tackle the following questions. |
| 0:55.8 | What can today's labor movement learn from the history of the labor movement? |
| 1:00.2 | What happens when you mess with the wrong Michigan mom? |
| 1:03.2 | And how did it become our responsibility as consumers |
| 1:06.7 | to clean up oil companies messes? |
| 1:09.2 | All this and more right now. |
| 1:16.0 | So today, as you all know, Alyssa is out sick. We do have proof of life. |
| 1:17.4 | She's doing okay. |
| 1:18.4 | She's texting her fingers work. |
| 1:20.4 | Hopefully we can get her back next week, but we have got somebody great here to kind of help |
| 1:26.8 | quarterback news with me this week. |
| 1:29.2 | She is a labor journalist and her book Fight Like Hell, The Untold History of American Labor is out |
| 1:34.6 | 426. You know her, you love her. You've heard her on here before. Kim Kelly, |
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