Ep. 9 | Botham Jean and Cross Burnings | Guest: Deanna Easley
The Political Orphanage
Andrew Heaton
4.9 • 1000 Ratings
🗓️ 23 November 2018
⏱️ 41 minutes
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Summary
In "World News" Heaton bans a world leader from attending his birthday and spitballs alternate nominations for the head of Interpol. He's then joined by Deanna Easley, host of the "Black in the Day" podcast, to talk about black history, the Botham Jean shooting, and whether America is becoming more or less racist.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello and welcome to Something's Off with Andrew Heaton. I'm your host Tom Brokaw. |
| 0:15.0 | Welcome back from Thanksgiving. I hope you had a good time and pleased to have you back here again. |
| 0:19.0 | Should be a fun show today. I've got my friend Deanna Eesley on we're going to be talking about her |
| 0:23.4 | podcast Black in the Day we're also going to talk about Botham Jean who is the man |
| 0:28.2 | that was shot here in Dallas by an off-duty police officer and what that means in |
| 0:32.0 | terms of public policy how we treat |
| 0:34.4 | marginalized groups should be an interesting thought-provoking conversation. |
| 0:39.2 | But before we get into that we should should give a shout out to our sponsor, |
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| 0:47.5 | Thanksgiving is over. The turkey is cool and that means it's Christmas season. |
| 0:51.7 | Nick's Horsless Diner invites you and your loved ones to come on over for a delicious |
| 0:56.4 | mullet meal and a tall glass of eggnog. |
| 0:59.4 | For a limited time only, Nick's has its famous German holiday sausage and a free Christmas fruit cake if it's your |
| 1:04.8 | birthday. But you know what's not a limited time offer? A total ban on any horses from being |
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| 1:27.0 | You know, I appreciate everybody supporting our sponsors. |
| 1:31.0 | I do need to bring this up really quick. |
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