Can Teachers Return to the Classroom Safely?

Can Teachers Return to the Classroom Safely?

Author: PeachPod Media Group, LLC February 12, 2021 Duration: 1:00:59
On this week's podcast, we discuss the debate over how to ensure a safe return to the classroom for teachers and students. We also discuss the legislative push to make it harder to vote and Republicans' embrace of extremist politics.

Trying to understand the political landscape in Georgia can feel like navigating a maze without a map. Peachpod: A Georgia Politics Podcast aims to be that guide, offering clear, grounded conversations about the people, policies, and power dynamics shaping the state. From the Gold Dome in Atlanta to county commission races in rural communities, this podcast digs into the stories that matter to Georgians. You'll hear straightforward analysis on elections, deep dives into legislative battles, and discussions about how national issues play out locally. The team at PeachPod Media Group, LLC brings a focus on the real-world impact of politics, moving beyond the headlines and partisan noise. Each episode is built on the idea that engaged citizens need context, not just soundbites. Whether it's breaking down a new education bill, exploring economic development, or interviewing someone on the front lines of a local issue, the conversation is always rooted in the unique character of Georgia. This isn't about insider gossip or dramatic predictions; it's about providing a reliable space to make sense of it all. Tune in for a thoughtful, accessible look at the forces defining one of the country's most politically significant states.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 100

Peachpod: A Georgia Politics Podcast
Podcast Episodes
Trump Nominates Amy Coney Barrett for the Supreme Court [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:20
On today’s podcast, we’re joined by our favorite legal analyst Tori Slatton to discuss the legacy of Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s legal career and the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett to succeed her on the nation’s highest court…
Democrats Tell Matt Lieberman to Get Out [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:27
Kyle and Luke discuss whether the nomination of Amy Coney Barrett will galvanize conservative voters and the demands from Democrats that Matt Lieberman exit the Senate race.
Nurse Alleges a Human Rights Crisis at Georgia Detention Center [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:01:47
On today's podcast, we discuss a whistleblower report filed by an ICE detention nurse that alleges inhumane treatment of detained immigrants. We also follow up on last week's Labor Day discussion with news that Georgia D…
State of the Labor Movement in Georgia [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:03:58
On today's podcast, we discuss the challenges that face Georgia workers, allegations that 1,000 people double voted in the June primary, and the latest on Georgia's two Senate races.
Are Republicans Doing Enough to Hold onto Georgia? [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 53:42
Kyle and Luke recap the RNC and discuss whether Republican efforts to reach Black voters and white moderate voters is enough to hold onto control of Georgia.
Kamala Harris: Vice President For the People [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 56:00
On today's show, we discuss Joe Biden's selection of Kamala Harris as his running mate. We also recap the results of Tuesday's primary runoffs.
Kelly Loeffler Doubles Down on Trump's Racist Grievance Politics [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:07:52
On today's podcast, Luke and Kyle talk about Sen. Kelly Loeffler's embrace of Trump's brand of racist grievance politics. We also check-in on the latest Congressional action (or inaction) on COVID relief.