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Nancy Mace Crashes Out. No Death Penalty for Boelter. What’s Up With Mamdani?

Rep. Nancy Mace Crashed and Burned in the South Carolina Governor primary. The US Department of Justice will not be seeking the death penalty for Vance Luther Boelter. New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s Pride Problem: He made big promises, but is he keeping them? And Surprise Surprise: Inflation is way up. The post Nancy Mace Crashes Out. No Death Penalty for Boelter. What’s Up With Mamdani? [https://www.am950radio.com/nancy-mace-crashes-out-no-death-penalty-for-boelter-whats-up-with-mamdani/] first appeared on AM 950 [https://www.am950radio.com].

Election Day in America: Maine and SC vote. Happy Nuclear Family month?

Another primary day in America and we look at key races that will have big impacts in 2026. Plus, MAGA can’t stand Pride month, so they’ve come up with “Nuclear Family Month” instead. It’s weird considering that the states with the highest divorce rates and single parent households seem to be MAGA states. The post Election Day in America: Maine and SC vote. Happy Nuclear Family month? [https://www.am950radio.com/election-day-in-america-maine-and-sc-vote-happy-nuclear-family-month/] first appeared on AM 950 [https://www.am950radio.com].

Welcome Seattle! Bad Marriage Equality Poll. Anti-LGBT Legislation in Africa.

Welcome to our new friends on Alternative Talk 1150 KKNW. THEN: we’re joined by Dr. Samuel Clowes Huneke! We discuss the latest poll about marriage equality. For Pride month, he we talk about “the first Prides” and recent anti-LGBT legislation in Africa.  Dr. Huneke is an award-winning associate professor of history at George Mason University. A historian of modern Germany, he is the author of numerous books and articles, including States of Liberation: Gay Men between Dictatorship and Democracy in Cold War Germany and A Queer Theory of the State. His new book I Will Not Abandon You Queer Women in Nazi Germany just came out in April (2026). You can buy his books and learn more about his research at his website https://samuelcloweshuneke.com [https://samuelcloweshuneke.com/].  Buy A Queer Theory of State: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9783982389462 [https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9783982389462] Buy States of Liberation: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9781487542146 [https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9781487542146] Buy I Will Not Abandon You: https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9781487554347 [https://bookshop.org/a/82376/9781487554347] Connect: https://samuelcloweshuneke.com [https://samuelcloweshuneke.com/] Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/schuneke.bsky.social [https://bsky.app/profile/schuneke.bsky.social] The post Welcome Seattle! Bad Marriage Equality Poll. Anti-LGBT Legislation in Africa. [https://www.am950radio.com/welcome-seattle-bad-marriage-equality-poll-anti-lgbt-legislation-in-africa/] first appeared on AM 950 [https://www.am950radio.com].

MN DFL Governor’s Race. Santos strikes again. Illinois Fights for LGBTQ Rights

Luis Argueta from Unidos MN joins us to discuss the Minnesota DFL convention and the Governor’s race. George Santos strikes again! Plus, Windy City Times Managing Editor Jake Wittich is back with new reporting (read them all at https://windycitytimes.com): Pride in a political moment: What’s at stake for LGBTQ+ rights in Illinois Pride in action: How Illinoisans can defend LGBTQ+ rights ‘‘Health cuts kill’: Chicago coalition joins Seven Days week of action The Dunes Resort celebrates 45 years as one of the Midwest’s defining queer getaways Windy City Times has been the voice of Chicago’s LGBTQ+ community since 1985. That’s 41 years of uplifting queer stories, reporting with Pride and chronicling LGBTQ+ history. Visit http://WindyCityTimes.com/newsletters to sign up for the publication’s weekly LGBTQ+ news updates. The post MN DFL Governor’s Race. Santos strikes again. Illinois Fights for LGBTQ Rights [https://www.am950radio.com/mn-dfl-governors-race-santos-strikes-again-illinois-fights-for-lgbtq-rights/] first appeared on AM 950 [https://www.am950radio.com].

CA Votes. Hungary lifts Pride Parade ban. MN GOP Makes Shocking Move

It’s voting day in California…and it’s down to the wire for the candidates for governor. The Minnesota Republicans had their convention this past weekend…and you’re not going to believe who they had a moment of silence for. Derek Chauvin. Plus, Hungary lifts its ban on the Budapest Pride Parade The post CA Votes. Hungary lifts Pride Parade ban. MN GOP Makes Shocking Move [https://www.am950radio.com/ca-votes-hungary-lifts-pride-parade-ban-mn-gop-makes-shocking-move/] first appeared on AM 950 [https://www.am950radio.com].