Aaron and Dr. Clardy dig in on the current war on progress with professor and author of the new book, "The Diversity Principle: The Story of a Transformative Idea," David Oppenheimer, then get an update on #KYGA26 from Rep. Adrielle Camuel. #ColonelsOfTruth

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BITIN' LIST:
Dr. Clardy - Sect of "War" Pete Hegseth
Aaron - KY Sen. Gex Williams and his most recent anti LGBTQ+ legislation
https://queerkentucky.com/kentucky-sb-351-gex-williams-transgender-teacher-ban/
NEWS OF THE WEAK:
https://www.kentucky.com/news/politics-government/article314855923.html
https://kentuckylantern.com/2026/03/03/proposed-makeover-of-utility-regulator-met-with-warnings-consumers-would-lose-their-voice/
INTERVIEW: Prof. David B. Oppenheimer, author of "The Diversity Principle: The Story of a Transformative Idea"
https://bookshop.org/p/books/the-diversity-principle-the-story-of-a-transformative-idea-david-b-oppenheimer/917e152ccf168887
CAPITAL CORNER: Rep. Adrielle Camuel
CALL TO ACTION:
Call the switchboard!!! 1-800-372-7181
Oppose SB 8 - Urge full Senate to oppose
Support HB755 - Help form unions in private employers!
Support HB346 - Help our workforce
Support HB 380 - Create important crypto protections!! Call full house!
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Episode 249 was produced by Parker Williams
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