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Podcast: Premium Ad-Free: Straight White American Jesus
Episode: Weekly Roundup: Is this Freedom?
Description: Brad is joined by guest co-host Dr. Leah Payne. They begin by discussing how many White Americans - especially White Christian nationalists - view the national body as straight, White, patriarchal, and American-born. This framework helps guide a discussion on the drastically different reactions law enforcement took in the cases of Jayland Walker, who was shot by police 60 times in Akron, Ohio, and the Highland Park shooter who was apprehended without violence after he allegedly killed 7 people at July 4 parade.This leads to a discussion of Tucker Carlson's explanation for the Highland Park shooting: women lecturing men...