Ep. 234: Live from the Independent Supporters Council Conference

Burn It All Down

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4.5 • 729 Ratings

🗓️ 25 January 2022

⏱️ 70 minutes

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This episode is a recording of Burn It All Down's live show on January 22, 2022 at the Independent Supporters Council Conference in Portland, Oregon. Lindsay Gibbs, Amira Rose Davis and Brenda Elsey talk about the rollercoaster that is the NWSL, discussing the state of governance and ownership. They end the show with the Burn Pile, some breaking news [!] and Torchbearers of the week. This episode was produced by Tressa Versteeg. Shelby Weldon is our social media and website specialist. Burn It All Down is part of the Blue Wire podcast network. For show notes, transcripts, and more info about BIAD, check out our website: www.burnitalldownpod.com To help support the Burn It All Down podcast, please consider becoming a patron: www.patreon.com/burnitalldown For BIAD merchandise: https://www.bonfire.com/store/burn-it-all-down/ Use code FlAMES2022 to get 22% off in the month of January. Find us on Twitter: twitter.com/BurnItDownPod; Facebook: www.facebook.com/BurnItAllDownPod/; and Instagram: www.instagram.com/burnitalldownpod/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi, Flamethrowers, Lindsay here.
0:12.8	I'm so excited that this week's episode you're going to be hearing was actually a live show that we performed in Portland, Oregon on Saturday afternoon.
0:26.2	It was myself, Amira, and Brenda.
0:29.0	The show was part of the ISC conference.
0:32.6	ISC is the Independent Supporters Council, which was founded in 2009 to advocate for the fair treatment
0:39.3	of home and away supporters and promote supporters culture in soccer.
0:45.1	This conference was attended mainly by representatives from supporters groups in the MLS and in WS.
0:54.4	A few things I just want to mention before.
0:56.9	First of all, we did get breaking news about Washington spirit ownership in the middle
1:04.1	of the burn pile during this episode.
1:06.9	We knew that there was a meeting where there was going to be a vote happening by the NWSL
1:13.6	Board of Governors, and it was possible that we know whether or not Michelle King, the
1:21.5	path was cleared for her to get ownership of the Washington spirit.
1:26.1	We knew it was a slight possibility would break in the middle of the show.
1:29.7	We also knew that if it did with this group, there was going to need to be an instant
1:33.8	reaction.
1:34.3	So just enjoy, enjoy the liveliness of the show for that.
1:42.0	Also, the recording, for whatever reason, technology didn't pick up the first, like, couple minutes of the show for that. Also, the recording, for whatever reason, technology didn't pick up the first
1:46.5	like couple minutes of the show. So when we cut to this, it's going to be right in the middle
1:51.9	of Amira introducing herself. So, you know, we'll just start in the middle of the action.
1:59.4	Lots of energy there. Also, since it did
2:02.3	cut off the intro, it missed me thanking the Western States Center and ISC President Bailey Brown,
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