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We are going to expand our reach a little more with the occasional Swapcast with personalities within the combat sports space. Jon Fitch is one of our go to podcasts and this is a small peek into the type of content that Jon Fitch puts out Please check out all things Jon Fitch https://jonfitch.net Bu supporting Jon you are supporting us Thank you M…
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On this episode of Edge of Sports, we speak to Michael Lee of the Washington Post about why this has been the most dispiriting NBA season in recent history. We don’t just catalog the moments, though. We also try to understand the underlying issues. We have Choice Words about the late Willis Reed, and what his life meant for the New York Knicks as w…
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Start Making Sense: Low-Paid Workers Strike and Win in LA; Minor League Baseball Players Form a Union
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In Los Angeles last week, a three-day strike by 30,000 public school custodians, food service workers, bus drivers and teacher's aides ended with a 30% pay increase. Harold Meyerson, the editor-at-large of The American Prospect, joins the podcast to discuss. Also: For a century, thousands of young baseball players have lived with low wages, overcro…
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The Time of Monsters: Trump Is Still GOP Top Dog
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On this episode of The Time of Monsters, Alex Shephard discusses why Ron DeSantis and other rivals are faltering. Florida Governor Ron DeSantis is the preferred Trump foe of the Republican establishment. Both the donor class and media outlets (notably those owned by Rupert Murdoch) have rallied around DeSantis as a figure who can unite the party by…
Larry Landless UFC Years Larry Landless is a legendary 3rd man in the ting. Larry Landless was the original King of the Cage referee that eventually migrated over to the UFC. In this interview we document Larry Landless time in the UFC which includes a couple of controversial moments. #LarryLandless #kotc #ufc Larry Landless was brutally honest and…
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Start Making Sense: Katha Pollitt on Women in 2023, plus Christian Appy on Protest in 1969
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American women in 2023: the news is bad, but it’s not all bad. Katha Pollitt is on the Start Making Sense podcast to explain. Also: the largest anti-war demonstrations in American history were the protests in the fall of 1969--with more than two million people in the streets demanding “End the War in Vietnam.” But did those demonstrations help end …
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The Time of Monsters: New Fronts on the Abortion Fight
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Last year, the Supreme Court overturned the constitutional right to abortion in the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health decision. This has only emboldened the anti-choice movement. Those who hoped that abortion would at least be safe in blue states and kept available in red states via mifepristone are waking up to a world where the anti-choice movement…
Alberto Crane burst onto the MMA scene as the first American Black Belts under the Gracie Barra system. Alberto Crane fought all over the world including in ZST, UFC and ADCC. Alberto Crane joined us for an incredible deep dive into his life and career. Subscribe to the Lytes Out Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCnyrswDJ9PkNHqFLOMfIdZw Als…
On this episode of the Edge of Sports podcast, we speak to Daily Memphian columnist Chris Herrington about the personal troubles of Memphis Grizzlies point guard and budding icon Ja Morant. We talk about the Grizzlies, the city of Memphis, and what’s next for the superstar point guard. We have Choice Words about the MVP debate going on between Embi…
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Start Making Sense: John Nichols on Banks and Regulations, plus Gregg Gonsalves on Masks and Covid
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Since the collapse of the Silicon Valley Bank and Signature Bank last week, we need to understand how and why medium-sized banks have been allowed to avoid strict supervision from federal banking authorities and avoid safety requirements. John Nichols comments. Also: Do masks work to help stop the spread of COVID-19? A New York Times columnist rece…
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The Time of Monsters: Havana Syndrome and the Psychosomatic Empire
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The good news is we have one less thing to worry about: so-called Havana Syndrome turns out not to be caused by a mysterious super-weapon to harm American diplomats and military personnel, despite numerous press reports warning of a hypothetical ray gun created by a foreign foe (Cuba? Russia? China?). Instead, an assessment by the Director of Natio…
Eddie Wineland Before the UFC Eddie Wineland started his journey at the legendary Duneland Vale Tudo gym. Eddie Wineland joins the Lytes Out Podcast in order to relive and document his incredible journey to the UFC. Eddie Wineland started with Justin Wisniewski as his head coach and several training partners that made UFC appearances. DarrenElkins,…
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Edge of Sports: Hooked On Women's Hoops with Kate Fagan
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On this episode of the Edge of Sports podcast, we speak to author and sports opinionist Kate Fagan about her new illustrated history of the women in basketball, Hoop Muses: An Insider’s Account to Pop Culture and the (Women’s Game). The book is illustrated by Sophia Chang and curated by the legendary hoopster Seimone Augustus. Fagan and I talk abou…
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Start Making Sense: Ron DeSantis says ‘The Left Made Me Do It”; plus our Oscar preview with John Powers
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Ron DeSantis has written a political autobiography, “The Courage to be Free.” The Nation's DC Bureau Chief, Chris Lehmann calls it “a paranoid rant disguised as campaign memoir.” Chris joins us on this episode of Start Making Sense to discuss it. Also: Sunday is Oscar night in America and, as usual, we have a lot of complaints about the nominations…
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Josh Burkman Before The UFC Deep Dive
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Josh Burkman made a name for himself on Season 2 of the Ultimate Fighter. Josh Burkman helps us track his career including all of the highs and lows that have made him a household name. Subscribe to the Lytes Out MMA History Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdcebSeWpoMqcotWR_1rHnQ Socials: Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/lytesoutpodc…
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The Time of Monsters: Fox News and the Quicksand of Lies
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The ongoing defamation suit launched by Dominion Voting Systems against Fox News for its coverage of the 2020 election has already resulted in the release of an eye-opening tranche of documents that give an unprecedented window into the inner workings of the TV network. As National columnist Chris Lehmann has noted, the major revelation is how comp…
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Start Making Sense: Saree Makdisi on Israelis and Palestinians; Kimberlé Crenshaw on the Battle over Black Studies
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Israel’s new far-right government, headed, again, by Benjamin Netanyahu, is working to undermine democracy for Israelis and advance Israel’s annexation of Palestinian land. Provocations by Israel in the West Bank have been followed by settler pogroms against Palestinian villages. Saree Makdisi provides comment and analysis of how Israel is “destroy…
In the late '90s, a short-lived developer named Prism Arts made a pair of budget Sega Rally clones for the PlayStation that never left Japan, and thus flew under the radar for a great many racing game fans. More than two decades later, the charm of Rally De Africa and Rally De Europe is no longer a secret, but we still know so little about them. In…
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Start Making Sense: John Nichols on the Most Important Election Before 2024, plus Gregg Gonsalves on the End of the Covid Emergency
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The most important election of 2023 is in Wisconsin next month, where voters can change the state's supreme court and end domination by conservatives. They’ve banned abortion and enforced the worst gerrymandering in the nation. John Nichols joins the show to talk about the results of Tuesday's primary, which look good for Democrats. Also on this we…
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Start Making Sense: Black history banned in Florida; “The Crown” and the Royal Family: Robin Kelley on Ron DeSantis, plus Gary Younge on the monarchy
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Black history, banned in Florida—and excluded from the College Board’s recommended AP Black Studies course. UCLA professor Robin Kelley will comment on that – he’s one of the historians whose work has been targeted. Also: "The 1619 Project" on Hulu. Also: the Royal Family and “The Crown”– you know, Queen Elizabeth and Charles and Diana, and the Net…
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Start Making Sense: QAnon & the Republicans, Ireland & the Irish: Chris Lehmann on politics, plus Fintan O’Toole on his ‘personal history’
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“The government, media, and financial worlds in the U.S. are controlled by a group of Satan-worshipping pedophiles who run a global child sex trafficking operation”—that’s QAnon’s crazy idea, and 30 million Americans say they mostly agree. Chris Lehmann comments. Also: Fintan O’Toole’s personal history of Ireland since the fifties: how a country do…
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Start Making Sense: The Constitutional Solution to the Debt Limit Crisis, plus Victor Navasky Remembered
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House Republicans are refusing to raise the debt limit, threatening that the US will default on its bond payments. But the Constitution has the solution for President Biden -- that’s what historian Eric Foner says. He joins the podcast to shed light on a little-known section of the 14th Amendment. Also on this episode, we’re still thinking about Vi…
Matt Horwich MMA Career DEEPDIVE - Episode 150 / #lytesoutpodcast Matt Horwich stopped in to talk about his #fiftyfightcclub career. Horwich has always been known as an eccentric and for starters, he was using Starbucks 'internet to hook up with us. What comes across here is the journey of a lifelong martial artist who sought out the best to train …
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Start Making Sense: How to Defeat Kyrsten Sinema; Universal Basic Income in L.A.: Steve Phillips on politics, Sasha Abramsky on poverty
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Kyrsten Sinema, the Arizona senator who quit the Democratic Party in December, is up for reelection next year, and will be challenged by progressive Democrat Ruben Gallego. Steve Phillips points to evidence that her chances of reelection are poor. His new book, “How We Win the Civil War,” has a chapter on Arizona politics. Also: What if government …
Alex White MMA Career DEEPDIVE - Epiode 149 / #lytesoutpodcast 0:00 Intro 1:08 Alex White and Kelly Burch 2:18 Alex overcomes death after accident 5:12 Alex White dealt with bullying 5:48 What's Alex's drive to fight 7:00 Alex's high school life 10:08 Alex coming out of his shell 11:25 First time watching mma 12:15 Alex White finds local mma gym 14…
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073 | Your Hottest Racing Game Takes: 2023 Edition
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We're back, ringing in 2023's coldest days with some piping hot takes sourced from you all to keep us warm. Did Ridge Racer "celebrate itself to death?" Did kart racers really never get better than Diddy Kong Racing? And is every modern racing game the most reductive version of its franchise? Responses to these arguably controversial opinions and s…
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Start Making Sense: Abortion rights battles return in the 2023 elections; plus wages at Walmart
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Abortion rights voters are reshaping politics in the coming political season—starting with a special election to the Virginia State Senate. Also: the most important election of 2023 is for the open seat on the Wisconsin State Supreme Court. John Nichols explains. Also: Walmart is the biggest employer in America, and the Walton family, the children …
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MARK COLEMAN PRIDE FC Career DEEPDIVE
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Mark Coleman PRIDE FC Career DEEPDIVE - Episode 148 / #lytesoutpodcast The UFC's first ever Heavyweight titleholder returns to the LytesOut Podcast to talk about the second half of his MMA Career. As the MMA Detective says, we like to start off "HOT" and we do, as Coleman addresses the circumstances surrounding his leaving the UFC and his signing w…
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Start Making Sense: Fintan O’Toole on the Next Insurrection; Katha Pollitt on “She Said”
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If you were planning a future coup, what could you learn from the failure of Trump’s efforts on January 6? Fintan O’Toole says it would need a better story – not attacking Congress, but “defending democracy.” He teaches at Princeton, and is the author most recently of We Don’t Know Ourselves: A Personal History of Modern Ireland. Also: Who’d want t…
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VERNON WHITE & TONY GALINDO - Lion's Den Reunion - From The Vault 9
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#LionsDem #TonyGalindo #VernonWhite Lion's Den Reunion - Tony Galindo, Vernon White / #lytesoutpodcast Lion's Den member Tony Galindo returns after his incindiary LytesOut DEEPDIVE to host a reunion with team member Vernon White. Also, don't forget to join our clips channel for more short-form content - https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCdcebSeWpoMq…
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UFC 7 Veteran ONASSIS PARANGAO - From The Vault 8
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#OnassisParungao #UFC #UFCHistory We found Onassis Parungao in Connecticut, teaching Kung-fu and Tai-Chi, arts that he has dedicated his life to. In the world of traditional martial arts, Parungao is set apart and associated with MMA because of the following: In 1995, he fought an alternate fight at UFC 7, defeating Francesco "Fang" Maturi. The tou…
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Nelson Lichtenstein's Post-Mortem on the UC Strike and Andrew Bacevich on America’s “Very Long War”
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Teaching Assistants and other grad student employees at the University of California won a historic victory in their strike last month. What does that mean for other universities and other union organizing campaigns? Nelson Lichtenstein joins the show to comment. Also this week, Andrew Bacevich talks about our “very long war” going back to the sixt…
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MARVIN EASTMAN - The Beastman MMA Career DEEPDIVE
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Marvin Eastman - The Beastman MMA Career DEEPDIVE (ep. 147) The latest LytesOut DEEPDIVE features The Beastman, Marvin Eastman. From the start of his career, Eastman was in there with some of the yop MMA and NHB fighters of the era. Never one to back down from the truth, Eastman is very candid in this interview as he reveals some of the trials and …
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Best of 2022: Elie Mystal on the Constitution, plus Kelly Lytle Hernández on “Bad Mexicans”
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For our end-of year show, we are featuring a couple of our favorite book segments from 2022. First, a Black guy’s guide to the Constitution: Elie Mystal explains why “our constitution is not good.” He’s The Nation’s justice correspondent and author of Allow Me to Retort. Also: “Bad Mexicans”—that’s what the revolutionaries of 1910 were called as th…
TJ GRANT - UFC Career DEEPDIVE (ep. 146) Canada's TJ Grant rose quickly in his MMA career. TJ Grant had a five fight winning streak in the UFC and was on the cusp of a title shot when he called it quits. Done with the sport of MMA competitively by the time he was 30, the #LytesOut crew talk to one of the men who put Canada on the MMA map. Also, don…
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MONTE COX Reunion Show - From The Vault #7
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For this very special holiday "reunion" show, manager Monte Cox hosts a get together with some of his former charges. The guest list for this one: UFC Heavyweight champion Tim Sylvia Rich Clementi #FiftyFightClub Jeff Curran #FiftyFightClub Women's MMA Pioneer Jennifer Howe The #lytesoutpodcast goes LIVE with guest Monte Cox, the sport of MMA''s mo…
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UC Strike Settlement? Nelson Lichtenstein; plus Sean Wilentz on Bob Dylan’s Xmas Album
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The biggest strike in the country this year, and the biggest in the history of American universities, may be over. After five weeks of picketing and protests, the union representing 48,000 graduate student employees at the University of California announced a settlement. The university made an offer, and union members are voting this week. Nelson L…
Francisco Bueno - Career DEEPDIVE (ep, 145) #FranciscoBueno #MMAHistory #bjj Brazilian Jiu Jitsu coral belt Francisco Bueno joins the #LytesOut team to talk about his fighting career, dating bck to the 1990's. Now a coach, Bueno fought MMA in the IVC and Pride back in te day and we will ask more about his times as a competing black belt. Also, don'…
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Steve Phillips on Sinema and Nelson Lichtenstein on the U.C. Strike
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The Democrats triumphed in Arizona this November, electing the governor and the secretary of state, and reelecting senator Mark Kelly --in what used to be a red state. But then Senator Kyrsten Sinema quit the Democratic Party, and Progressives moved towards a primary election to challenge her. On this week's podcast, Steve Phillips explains how the…
#PeteWilliams #LionsDen #kenshamrock Pete Williams Career DEEPDIVE (ep. 144) Lion's Den member Pete Williams sits in with the #LytesOut crew to talk about his career. As a member of Ken Shamrock's Lion's Den, Pete Williams was front row, center for many historic moments going back to the 1990's. Our Lion's Den series continues.... Also, don't forge…
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Joan Walsh on the Georgia runoff and Nelson Lichtenstein on the UC strike
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On this episode of the Start Making Sense podcast, Nation correspondent, Joan Walsh, comments on Democratic incumbent, Senator Raphael Warnock beating Herschel Walker in the Georgia runoff, and what that means for the future of American politics. Also on this episode, the largest strike in the country this year, and the largest in the history of hi…
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VERNON WHITE - Pancrase Years DEEPDIVE
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Our Lion's Den role call continues as we are visited y Vernon White for our latest DEEPDIVE. Vernon White was there from the very beginning with the legendary Lion's Den and his carrer in MMA spans two decades and more than fifty fights. There is a lot to talk about with Vernon, buckle up. Recorded the first week of December, 2022. CHAPTERS: 0:00 I…
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Beverly Gage on J. Edgar Hoover, plus Erwin Chemerinsky on Originalism
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We know a lot about the bad things J. Edgar Hoover did, but it turns out there’s a lot we didn’t know. Historian Beverly Gage joins the podcast to explain. Her new book is “G-Man: J. Edgar Hoover & the Making of the American Century.” Also: Should the Supreme Court base its decision on what it can discern about the original intent of the framers? T…
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#JasonKnight #BKFC #UFC Jason Knight - BKFC and MMA Career DEEPDIVE (ep 142) Mississippi's Jason Knight is aBKFC and MMA unsung hero for sure. Jason Knight started his fighting career at just 14 yars old . After a stint in the UFC, Knight turned to bare knuckle boxing, where he fought Artem Lobov in one of the most memorable marches of the modern e…
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The Undocumented Can Work Jobs at the U. of Calif., and Latinas Are Fighting Toxic Pollution
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Hundreds of thousands of young immigrants brought here by their undocumented parents since 2007 are not eligible for DACA. But now they may be eligible for jobs--at the University of California. UCLA law professor Ahilan Arulanantham explains. Also: the fight against pollution in LA’s port communities, where 300,000 people, mostly Latino, live next…
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#KenShamrock #LionsDen #TonyGalindo Ken Shamrock Lion's Den Tell All - Tony Galindo DEEPDIVE (ep. 140) 0:00 Intro 1:00 Meeting Dorian Yates 3:30 Lion’s Den Initiation 4:57 Issues with Guy Metzger 7:12 Ken Shamrock Initiation 13:20 Personality Conflicts 15:08 Hazed by Guy Metzger 18:12 Mark Hall - Ken Shamrock Altercation 22:26 Family & Fighting 23:…
With Need For Speed Unbound's release right around the corner, what better time than the present to finally dive into the series' big turn to tuner culture in the early aughts: Underground and Underground 2. Hugely controversial before release but quickly a runaway hit, EA Black Box's work on these titles defined NFS for a generation of fans. Us at…
#JamieVarnerMMA #JamieVarner #MMAHistoryPodcast JAMIE VARNER - MMA Career DEEPDIVE MMA veteran Jamie Varner joins the LytesOut Podcast to talk about his MMA career. Varner held a world title with the WEC during that organization's heyday but he always seemed to be the "B" sode during his time with the big shows. Varner was very open and honest in t…
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BareKnuckle Boxing Guru Scott Burt - From The Vault 6
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The LOP crew interviews historian Scott Burt. Scott runs the Bare Knuckle Boxing Hall of Fame in Upstate New York and is the active President of the legendary Police Gazzette periodical. We go deep into boxing history as we discuss the historic John L. Sullivan Vs Jake Kilrain bare knuckle boxing bout. Sullivan trained at William Muldoon's upstate …
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Joan Walsh on the Georgia Runoff; Gustavo Arellano on the LA Vote
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The Georgia Senate runoff campaign has begun--Joan Walsh has just returned from Atlanta, and explains why Trump’s candidate Herschel Walker seems likely to lose. Also: comment on what happened in Stacey Abrams’ tragic loss. Plus: in Los Angeles the terrible sheriff has lost his re-election campaign. Gustavo Arellano, the LA Times columnist, comment…
