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Congressional Dish

CD056: Fired

Congressional Dish

Jennifer Briney

News, Congress, Government, Politics, Corporations

4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 7 December 2013

⏱️ 70 minutes

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Summary

Jen's husband loses his job; in this episode, the political situation that doomed his solar power company. Then we make a rough plan for the future, for ourselves and Congressional Dish. Joe Briney co-hosts. Links to Information in This Episode [caption id="attachment_1148" align="aligncenter" width="373"] A solar farm seen from an airplane[/caption] *Correction: Jen said that the sun shines in Western Oregon; it does not. She meant Eastern Oregon. Representatives Discussed in This Episode - Oregon, Greg Walden's Legal Bribes Campaign Contributions [caption id="attachment_1151" align="aligncenter" width="946"] OpenSecrets.org, Dec. 6, 2013.[/caption] Music Intro and Exit Music: by (found on )

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0:00.0

And the I am so damn tired of being like to. I don't think I'm so damn tired of being like to.

0:30.0

I don't think I can't deny it anymore. You can't stick to your story if you think it flies

0:40.0

But I'm not going to buy it anymore.

0:45.0

Hey there, welcome to the 56th episode of Congressional Dish.

0:49.0

This is your host Jennifer Briny with a co-host today.

0:52.0

Mr. Joe Briny, my husband, say hello.

0:55.0

This is not going to be a normal episode of Congressional Dish.

1:00.0

Now the House was in session this week and they did some stuff and I read the bills but

1:03.0

honestly I could tell you all of them in about 10 or 15 minutes so next week I'm

1:06.8

going to do a normal episode well I'll tell you what happened in the house and we'll

1:10.3

cover the two weeks so it'll be this week and next week but this week

1:15.2

Joe and I are going to tell you about the somewhat personal tragedy that happened

1:20.8

to us yesterday because my darling Joe here who has been

1:25.8

the supporter of this show I mean it's been you I couldn't do this without you and

1:31.4

without your your money.

1:34.0

You lost your job last night.

1:36.2

So I'm sorry.

1:38.8

Thank you.

1:39.8

But the thing is, Joe, is he's been on the show before for those of you who are longtime listeners and he's a commercial scale solar power engineer and it wasn't that they fired him they dismissed his entire department and

1:52.4

And so we're not really going to get into the company itself but

1:55.7

this is happening and the reason Joe has lost his job is political it just is so he's going to is so he's going on here in Massachusetts and

2:05.3

I mean there's stuff going on all over the country that he knows about and he's pretty

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