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This show features politics professor Jason Brownlee on the upcoming US election. The discussion covers voter suppression, voting Democrat versus third party, identity politics and much more!

Links:

• ‘The battle over a Texas order limiting ballot drop-off locations, explained’ (article by Jen Kirby on Vox).
• ‘Voting by mail in Texas explained’ (video by KETKnbc).
• ‘Texas, Confused About Voting In The 2020 Election? “Better Know A Ballot” Is Here To Help!’ (video from The Late Show with Stephen Colbert).

• ‘Trump 2020 with Noam Chomsky’ (The Juice Media Podcast episode).

Jealous argues that Biden's candidacy means a lot for other people like him who stutter (as Biden stutters). However, West points to Biden's support of mass incarceration and the war in Iraq and the imprisonment and killing of many people who stutter. https://t.co/itLAfG99bK

— Progressive Podcast (@ProgPodcast) September 10, 2020

• Our 251^st episode ‘A Deep Dive on Identity Politics with Bitchy Shitshow’.

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Clips:

NOFX ‘The Marxist Brothers’, The Simpsons ‘“You have to vote for one of us!” (“It’s a two party system”)’, The Jimmy Dore Show ‘DEMOCRATS’ #ListenToBERNIE Hashtag FAILS!’, Democracy Now! ‘Cornel West & Ben Jealous on Whether Progressives Can Push Joe Biden Leftward If He Defeats Trump’, schmoyoho ‘WE’RE ALL DOOMED – Trump vs. Biden ft. “Weird Al” Yankovic’.

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