Listen "It's the VETO Period, Gov w/Sen. Reggie Thomas #ColonelsOfTruth"
Episode Synopsis
Aaron & Nate cover breaking political news from the commonwealth, including this week's protest of Rep. Andy Barr, as well as big cuts in education spending, and how they would impact our state. We urge Andy to VETO some bad bills, then check in with Lexington's state senator, Reggie Thomas, before closing out with some important opportunities to JOIN THE RESISTANCE! Thanks for checking out #ColonelsOfTruthNEWS OF THE WEAK:OUR PROTEST! https://www.wtvq.com/crowd-gathers-outside-hotel-to-protest-against-congressman-andy-barr/https://www.lex18.com/news/covering-kentucky/protesters-gather-downtown-outside-andy-barr-policy-talkhttps://www.wkyt.com/2025/03/19/groups-protest-range-topics-including-trumps-policies-elon-musk-ky-lawmakers/https://kentuckylantern.com/2025/03/19/barr-says-dont-worry-about-trump-or-musk-but-declines-chance-to-reassure-town-hall-in-lexington/https://www.kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article302238669.htmlEDUCATON CUTS!https://kentuckylantern.com/2025/03/19/kentucky-educators-push-back-on-trump-administrations-threats-to-cut-education-funding/https://kypolicy.org/how-federal-funding-helps-your-school-district/VETO THESE BILLS, ANDY!https://bit.ly/ProKYBillsCall his office! (502) 564-2611INTERVIEW: Sen. Reggie Thomas (KY SD-13)https://legislature.ky.gov/Legislators/Pages/Legislator-Profile.aspx?DistrictNumber=113CALL TO ACTION!IN addition to calling Andy (see above)You should join us and our friends Gathering for Democracy at their Lexington People's Town Hall on Saturday morning! 10am at the Kentucky Theaterhttps://www.mobilize.us/indivisible/event/764648/#ProgressKentucky - #ColonelsOfTruthJoin us! http://progressky.org/Support us! https://secure.actblue.com/donate/progresskyLive Wednesdays at 7pm on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/progressky/live/and on YouTube http://bit.ly/progress_kyListen as a podcast right here, or wherever you get your pods: https://tr.ee/PsdiXaFylKFacebook - @progresskyInstagram - @progress_kyBluesky - https://bsky.app/profile/progressky.bsky.socialAll our stuff - https://linktr.ee/progresskyEpisode 202 was produced by our communications chair, Annabel NagelTheme music from the amazing Nato - hear more at http://www.NatoSongs.comLogo and some graphic design provided by Couchfire Media
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