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Say what? today seeks to define another of the Right's favorite insults, the RADICAL LEFT, and both Johnny and Sue learn something about themselves in the process. Then we begin a discussion on The Dead Internet Theory, and in Whatcha Watching, we have another amazing documentary recommendation for those who are nostalgic for the nineties. Inspiration for today's Say WHAT? Liberalism: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberalism Leftist: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Left-wing_politics Establishment Leftist: https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2021/11/09/establishment-liberals/ The Dead Internet Theory: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Internet_theory Building a Mystery: The Lillith Fair: https://tiff.net/films/lilith-fair ************************ Find Strongly Worded on the following Social Media platforms: Website: stronglywordedpod.com Merch: https://thestronglywordedpodcast.threadless.com/ IG: @TheStronglyWordedPod Facebook Group: The Strongly Worded Pod Group Facebook Page: The Strongly Worded Podcast YouTube: The Strongly Worded Pod Music Production and Vocals: Max LaMont IG: @TheMaxLamont Cover Art: Samantha Shakes MadeByShakes.com IG: @MadeByShakes Special Thanks to Matty Russo

Say what? today seeks to define another of the Right's favorite insults, the RADICAL LEFT, and both Johnny and Sue learn something about themselves in the process. Then we begin a discussion on The Dead Internet Theory, and in Whatcha Watching, we have another amazing documentary recommendation for those who are nostalgic for the nineties. Inspiration for today's Say WHAT? Liberalism: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Liberalism Leftist: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Left-wing_politics Establishment Leftist: https://www.pewresearch.org/politics/2021/11/09/establishment-liberals/ The Dead Internet Theory: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_Internet_theory Building a Mystery: The Lillith Fair: https://tiff.net/films/lilith-fair ************************ Find Strongly Worded on the following Social Media platforms: Website: stronglywordedpod.com Merch: https://thestronglywordedpodcast.threadless.com/ IG: @TheStronglyWordedPod Facebook Group: The Strongly Worded Pod Group Facebook Page: The Strongly Worded Podcast YouTube: The Strongly Worded Pod Music Production and Vocals: Max LaMont IG: @TheMaxLamont Cover Art: Samantha Shakes MadeByShakes.com IG: @MadeByShakes Special Thanks to Matty Russo

Hosts Sue O'Lear and Johnny Hampton debut their new segment, Say What? where they take a soundbite from the "news" and deconstruct it's meaning. Then they take on the Power of the Protest.  Following were sources of information for today's Say WHAT? segment: PBS: What is ANTIFA and why Trump wants to label it a terrorist organization BBC: What is ANTIFA and why is Trump targeting it? Wikipedia: ANTIFA White House dot Gov: Designating ANTIFA as a Domestic Terrorist Organization   Following were sources of inspiration for today's conversation on the Power of the Protest: NPR: What Makes a Protest Successful? San Francisco Chronicle: Do protests like No Kings still matter? Brookings: The Power of Protest in the US   Find Strongly Worded on the following Social Media platforms: Website: stronglywordedpod.com IG: @stronglywordedpod Facebook: The Strongly Worded Pod Group Music Production and Vocals: Max LaMont IG: @TheMaxLamont Cover Art: Samantha Shakes MadeByShakes.com IG: @MadeByShakes Special Thanks to Matty Russo

In this episode, hosts return to the Dining Room Studio to talk about youth sports, mental health, and the pressures young athletes face. Featuring Carolyn, a former youth athlete who shares her journey through toxic team dynamics, injury (ACL), depression, and recovery, the conversation explores gaps in support, the role of coaches, and the importance of empathy and resources for young athletes. *********************** Find The Strongly Worded Podcast on the following Social Media platforms: Website: stronglywordedpod.com IG: @stronglywordedpod Facebook: The Strongly Worded Pod Group Sue's Strongly Worded Substack   Music Production and Vocals: Max LaMont IG: @TheMaxLamont Cover Art: Samantha Shakes MadeByShakes.com IG: @MadeByShakes Special Thanks to Matty Russo

Sue and Johnny return to the Strongly Worded Podcast to talk about mental health, coping strategies (gardening and cooking), generational differences, political fears about democracy and authoritarianism, social media disconnection, and the rise of banned books.  Sue and Johnny return to the Strongly Worded Podcast to talk about mental health, coping strategies (gardening and cooking), generational differences, political fears about democracy and authoritarianism, social media disconnection, and the rise of banned books.  Find The Strongly Worded Podcast on the following Social Media platforms: Website: stronglywordedpod.com IG: @stronglywordedpod Facebook: The Strongly Worded Pod Group Sue's Strongly Worded Substack Music Production and Vocals: Max LaMont IG: @TheMaxLamont Cover Art: Samantha Shakes MadeByShakes.com IG: @MadeByShakes Special Thanks to Matty Russo

Johnny and Sue a fresh season, talking their kids, big changes, Selection Sunday, and The Resistance. ********************************** Find Strongly Worded on the following Social Media platforms: Website: stronglywordedpod.com Merch: https://thestronglywordedpodcast.threadless.com/ IG: @stronglywordedpod Facebook: The Strongly Worded Pod Group Join Sue's Strongly Worded Substack Music Production and Vocals: Max LaMont IG: @TheMaxLamont Cover Art: Samantha Shakes MadeByShakes.com IG: @MadeByShakes Special Thanks to Matty Russo

Johnny and Sue discuss DEHUMANIZATION and it's role in the Misinformation Machine, Sue is finding her way back into The Resistance, and they both come together on the College Football Playoffs. Inspo for today's episode is the 2010 Under the Hood Productions film The Anatomy of Hate: A Dialogue to Hope, available to view in its entirety on YouTube. Check it out! ********************************************** Find Strongly Worded on the following Social Media platforms: Website: stronglywordedpod.com Merch: https://thestronglywordedpodcast.threadless.com/ IG: @stronglywordedpod Facebook: The Strongly Worded Pod Group Music Production and Vocals: Max LaMont IG: @TheMaxLamont Cover Art: Samantha Shakes MadeByShakes.com IG: @MadeByShakes Special Thanks to Matty Russo

In this Very Special Episode, Johnny and Sue talk about Thanksgiving, all the traditions they love, and how they are both approaching this first holiday season without their Dads.   Find Strongly Worded on the following Social Media platforms: stronglywordedpod.com IG: @stronglywordedpod Twitter: @StronglyWordedP Snapchat: Strongly_Worded Facebook: The Strongly Worded Pod Group And be sure to visit our Last Word Blog, for episode afterthoughts. This episode brought to you by The Flagler County Hurricanes Basketball Program. Music Production and Vocals: Marshall "Max LaMont" Hamilton IG: @TheMaxLamont Cover Art: Samantha Shakes MadeByShakes.com IG: @MadeByShakes Special Thanks to Matty Russo

Join Johnny and Sue as they process the 2024 Presidential Election results. ******************************** Find Strongly Worded on the following Social Media platforms: Website: stronglywordedpod.com Merch: https://thestronglywordedpodcast.threadless.com/ IG: @stronglywordedpod Facebook: The Strongly Worded Pod Group Music Production and Vocals: Max LaMont IG: @TheMaxLamont Cover Art: Samantha Shakes MadeByShakes.com IG: @MadeByShakes Special Thanks to Matty Russo

Johnny and Sue catch up about the Detroit Lions, high school basketball, AI Chatbots, and of course, ELECTION DAY. *********************** Find Strongly Worded on the following Social Media platforms: Website: stronglywordedpod.com Merch: https://thestronglywordedpodcast.threadless.com/ IG: @stronglywordedpod Facebook: The Strongly Worded Pod Group Music Production and Vocals: Max LaMont IG: @TheMaxLamont Cover Art: Samantha Shakes MadeByShakes.com IG: @MadeByShakes Special Thanks to Matty Russo

The subheader on this episode, if we did subheaders, would be FIFTY-SEVEN MINUTES OF JOHNNY LAUGHING, wherein we jubilantly record the day after the election was called for Biden/Harris.   Find Strongly Worded on the following Social Media platforms: stronglywordedpod.com IG: @stronglywordedpod Twitter: @StronglyWordedP Snapchat: Strongly_Worded  Facebook: The Strongly Worded Podcast And be sure to visit our Last Word Blog, for episode afterthoughts.   This episode brought to you by The Flagler County Hurricanes Basketball Program.   Music Production and Vocals: Marshall "Max LaMont" Hamilton IG: @TheMaxLamont Cover Art: Samantha Shakes MadeByShakes.com IG: @MadeByShakes   Special Thanks to Matty Russo

Johnny and Sue don't have a script for this one. They riff on Halloween, movie ratings, and two strong motivators - Hope and Hate. **************************************** Find Strongly Worded on the following Social Media platforms: Website: stronglywordedpod.com Merch: https://thestronglywordedpodcast.threadless.com/ IG: @stronglywordedpod Facebook: The Strongly Worded Pod Group Music Production and Vocals: Max LaMont IG: @TheMaxLamont Cover Art: Samantha Shakes MadeByShakes.com IG: @MadeByShakes Special Thanks to Matty Russo

Johnny and Sue break down what they are currently binging (or NOT binging), the Harris Media Blitz, making a PLAN to vote, hurricanes, babies, and what they will talk about once this presidential election is over. *************************** Find Strongly Worded on the following Social Media platforms: Website: stronglywordedpod.com Merch: https://thestronglywordedpodcast.threadless.com/ IG: @stronglywordedpod Facebook: The Strongly Worded Pod Group Music Production and Vocals: Max LaMont IG: @TheMaxLamont Cover Art: Samantha Shakes MadeByShakes.com IG: @MadeByShakes Special Thanks to Matty Russo

Johnny and Sue talk about the gentleness of Will and Harper, Ellen's new Netflix special, VP Debate Prep, and the onslaught of celebrity deaths. ********************************************************** Find Strongly Worded on the following Social Media platforms: Website: stronglywordedpod.com Merch: https://thestronglywordedpodcast.threadless.com/ IG: @stronglywordedpod Facebook: The Strongly Worded Pod Group Music Production and Vocals: Max LaMont IG: @TheMaxLamont Cover Art: Samantha Shakes MadeByShakes.com IG: @MadeByShakes Special Thanks to Matty Russo

Johnny and Sue discuss the dogs and cats of Springfield, the Harris TikTok Team, debate highlights, and Sue's activity on Threads.   Find Strongly Worded on the following Social Media platforms: Website: stronglywordedpod.com Merch: https://thestronglywordedpodcast.threadless.com/ IG: @stronglywordedpod Facebook: The Strongly Worded Pod Group Music Production and Vocals: Max LaMont IG: @TheMaxLamont Cover Art: Samantha Shakes MadeByShakes.com IG: @MadeByShakes Special Thanks to Matty Russo