Ep. 244: Good People for a Good Country

The MeatEater Podcast

MeatEater

Sports, Wilderness

4.9 • 37.5K Ratings

🗓️ 26 October 2020

⏱️ 85 minutes

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Summary

Steven Rinella talks with Juanita Vero, Casey Snider, and Janis Putelis.

Topics discussed: Very dramatic wind; a lightning strike that festers for weeks; codifying hunting and fishing in the state constitution; a privilege vs. a right; the national hobby of poking fun at California; all the levies at the tail end of ballots; how Steve wants to run for government office and propose a trapping bill; campaigning for your opponent; truly trying to understand someone with whom you disagree; neutralizing folks' anger by knocking on their doors for a conversation; politics are terrible and people are good; how it would be wise to Vote Vero! if you live in Missoula County; "block management" as a terrible name for what the thing actually is; visiting the bones of your grandfather when you need to make a decision; the correct recipe for pavement; attempting to infuse politics with joy; and more.

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0:00.0	This is the meat eater podcast coming at you shirtless severely bugged bitten in my case
0:14.8	underwear-less meat and pun.
0:15.8	Let me feed her podcast.
0:17.6	You can't predict anything.
0:20.4	Presented by ONX Hunt, creators of the most comprehensive digital mapping system for
0:25.1	hunters, download the Hunt app from the iTunes or Google Play Store.
0:29.4	Nor are you stand with ONX.
0:31.4	On the subject of wind, we've been talking about it.
0:39.9	It's very tough.
0:40.9	People have windied it as, Yana, so they don't think that I'm just, you know, struggling.
0:45.0	It's the windiest I think I've ever seen it since I've moved to Montana five years
0:49.6	ago.
0:50.6	It's so windy that Yana's got reports from a 80 mile an hour winds.
0:54.2	Oh yeah, over in Big Timber, Rancher was working cattle, shipping cattle and he says his eyes
1:00.0	are swollen from all the small particles that have been blown into his eyeballs the last
1:05.1	two days.
1:06.1	That windy.
1:07.1	I thought my windows might implode towards me this morning as I was making coffee.
1:12.0	It was so windy.
1:13.0	That bad.
1:14.0	And the glass was flexing.
1:15.0	So it's extremely windy.
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