'To Kill a Mockingbird' controversy (ep. 9)

The Academy is destroying itself (ep. 10)

In this episode, Leadership Conference cancelled at Saint Catherine's because all participants were the wrong color. What? Listen to Joe at his finest. This is true evidence that the center is not holding, that the Academy is destroying itself.

'To Kill a Mockingbird' controversy (ep. 9)

In Episode 9, Joe and Rookie discuss the situation in the Duluth school district. The desire to take ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ and ‘Huck Finn’ off of the required reading list is a joke. Joe reminds all African-American parents to not let others make these decisions for their children. Children of color should not have less expected of them. They should have the exact same expected of all students at all times. Even President Obama put together a message that said ‘To Kill A Mockingbird’ was a classic and should be seen and read by all. When taken to task, these decision makers were not made available to talk about the subject on the air. What a shame.

The history of Lake Calhoun, forced name changes (ep. 8)

Joe and Rookie review the history of Lake Calhoun and the history of the forced name change. The Mayor presents his thoughts on the fact that there has been no case brought forward to the powers that be, requiring a change.

The Map of Garage Logic (ep. 7)

Joe and Rookie introduce podcast listeners to the Map of Garage Logic. Pointing out important parts of the town and give some history as to why some of these items made the cut. Artist and GL'er Greg Holcomb captured the town and transferred it to paper. Nice work, Greg

Power Washing (ep. 6)

Joe and Rookie are back in the studio and they discuss the GL term 'Power Washing'. Where it cam from and what the meaning of the phrase is to GL'ers