Campaign Games: The Countdown is On | Rachel Reeves and Meseidy Rivera | Episode 324

The Speakeasy

The Girl Named Blake

Religion & Spirituality, Christianity

4.8 • 3.3K Ratings

🗓️ 23 October 2024

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Summary

Writers Meseidy Rivera and Rachel Reeves (from Here Are the Headlines) join Blake to discuss the importance of voting, particularly for Christians, and criticize those abstaining from elections due to dissatisfaction with candidates. They highlight concerns about religious freedom, free speech, and media censorship, emphasizing that Trump, despite his flaws, is more likely to protect these rights than Harris. Throughout, the hosts stress the importance of civic responsibility and choosing hope amid uncertainty, wrapping up with humor about bracing for election night chaos and staying connected in the weeks to come. In this episode, you’ll be able to… Understand the importance of voting, particularly for Christians, and their concerns about abstention. Explore the potential impact of the 2024 election on religious freedom, free speech, and media censorship. Gain insight into how the hosts compare Trump and Harris, focusing on which candidate they believe will better uphold religious and constitutional values. To connect with Rachel and Meseidy… Rachel: @herearetheheadlines Rachel’s Website: herearetheheadlines.com Meseidy: @itsmeseidy Meseidy’s Substack: It’s Meseidy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Welcome back to another episode of Confessions of a Crappy Christian, a
0:09.7	misfit media network production. I am your host and resident Crappy Christian Bla this about all the things most Christians are still not sure we're allowed to talk about.
0:24.0	So if you've been looking for a place to land with all your crap
0:27.5	and for someone to just be honest about what it looks like to walk through this Christian life
0:32.0	when you've come to the right place.
0:34.2	Pull up a seat, pop in your headphones, and tune out your kids, and come hang out with me and
0:38.8	a guest for the authentic conversations that you have been looking for.
0:43.0	All right, you guys,
0:50.0	welcome to a special, really fun and inevitably chaotic episode of
0:56.8	Confessions of a crappy Christian with my friends from the campaign games.
1:00.8	We have Rachel and Mercedes here here. Welcome ladies. Hello.
1:04.7	We're going to talk all things politics. I posted a question box on Monday, like
1:10.0	literally two days ago and was like, all right guys, what do you want to hear us talk about
1:13.1	three of your favorite talking heads that actually think for themselves and aren't paid for by the government?
1:19.0	Like, let's let's talk about some stuff. But before we get into your questions,
1:24.7	everybody's favorite government teacher
1:28.0	had a wild take come out today,
1:31.6	like a couple of hours from when we're recording and really went hard after what she has deemed
1:38.4	conspiracy theorists and I posted my response, which was, you can't be called a conspiracy theorist when you've gotten it all right for the last not just four years, but like let's go back decades.
1:52.0	Just like general thoughts, ladies ladies I know that some of both
1:55.0	of you shared some on your Instagram's but just like what the hell?
1:59.9	Sadie why don't you share because you had so many thoughts that you could barely spell correctly?
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