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The Al Franken Podcast

Comedian Trae Crowder – The Liberal Redneck

The Al Franken Podcast

ASF Productions

Government, Progressive, Politics, Senate, Liberal, Senator, Minnesota, Franken, News, Saturday Night Live, Comedy, Snl

4.67.7K Ratings

🗓️ 19 May 2024

⏱️ 46 minutes

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Summary

Trae Crowder, the viral Tennessean comedian joins to discuss his upbringing in a red state, why rednecks are Trumpies and what happens to a community when the jobs leave. Learn why he understands Trump's appeal to rednecks, and how and why they transitioned from not liking Trump to supporting his every move.

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0:00.0

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0:27.0

Hey everybody, we got a great one today, know for a change and this time it's not just a great one

0:36.8

but a different one finally finally something different because my guest is Trey Crowder also known as the liberal redneck

0:46.7

Trey is a terrific comedian who grew up in Salina Tennessee a small town with no traffic lights, and until the 90s had one big employer,

0:56.4

Oshkosh, but gosh, makers of overalls, and in the 90s the Oshkosh factory picked up and went to Mexico.

1:04.8

The jobs left forever and the pills showed up for good at the exact same time in like the

1:10.4

mid to let me know mid to late 90s in Salina.

1:12.9

And that combination just, that was it.

1:15.8

It was curtains for that town.

1:17.4

It's never recovered to this day.

1:19.9

The pills are opioid pills like OxyContin, which Trades Mom got hooked on and then did time

1:27.1

for selling.

1:29.0

And Salina went from a town that went for Gore in 2000 and is now a Trump stronghold.

1:36.2

I say Trey is known as the liberal redneck because that's a character he plays online,

1:42.0

starting eight years ago, when his videos went viral on

1:45.1

YouTube here's one from this week a lot of people are coming after Cohen saying

1:49.8

you can't trust him because he's an unscrupulous opportunist.

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