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Welcome back to The Hot Dish, where we dive deep into the heart of America’s rural and small-town landscapes. In this episode, Heidi sits down with the renowned Texas Agriculture Commissioner, Jim Hightower. Jim delves into his lifelong advocacy for rural communities, sharing grassroots movements and economic battles that have shaped his work. Listeners will gain an understanding of how consistent challenges in rural areas can be met with innovative, people-centered policies. You can learn more about Jim Hightower at Https://jimhightower.com and subscribe to his newsletter at Https://jimhightower.substack.com . As we close out the summer, we here from Ezekiel Wells and and Lucas Kult-Banout, who have just wrapped up their Crossroad America summer tour. Their stories illuminate the lessons of warmth and mutual respect found in the communities they visited, emphasizing the importance of understanding and bridging the divides in our country. Join us on The Hot Dish every other week, where we serve up hearty conversations that resonate with every corner of the country. The Hot Dish serves up the unfiltered truth straight from the heartland. We want to hear from you! Email us at podcast@onecountryproject.com . To learn more, visit https://onecountryproject.com (00:00) - - Intro (01:25) - - A word from Crossroads America (06:55) - - A discussion with Jim Hightower (21:35) - - Heidi and Joel have a discuss the debate (30:00) - - Conclusion

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Hot Dish, comfort food for middle America. We've lined up an engaging and insightful discussion of the latest political shifts for the 2024 Election. We chat with Democratic political strategist and blogger, Simon Rosenberg. In this episode, we'll dive into his unique perspective on the evolving political landscape and his insights on the recent election news involving Biden, Harris, and Trump. Simon will share his thoughts on these developments and discuss practical solutions for the challenges faced by rural America. We also have a special update from the Crossroads America guys, Lucas and Ezekiel. They have been traveling across America, gathering incredible stories from the people they meet on their journeys. Hear about their latest adventures and the inspiring stories they've encountered. Lastly, we chat with J.D. Scholten, a One Country Project Board Member and Iowa State Representative J.D. Scholten, who recently had a very successful stint pitching for the Sioux City Explorers. Join us on The Hot Dish every other week, where we serve up hearty conversations that resonate with every corner of the country. To learn more, visit https://onecountryproject.org (00:00) - -Introduction (00:57) - - A word from Crossroads America (06:14) - - Joel's conversation with JD Scholten (10:19) - - Heidi's conversation with Simon Rosenberg (26:09) - - Heidi and Joel discuss with current election shifts (35:21) - - Conclusion

Welcome back to another captivating episode of The Hot Dish, where we journey into the crossroad and backroads of America's rural and small-town landscapes. Lucas and Ezekiel from Crossroads America share their mission to highlight the similarities and shared experiences among diverse Americans. Their storytelling through video will reveal the common threads that bind us. Then, Professor Ben Winchester, a rural sociology expert from the University of Minnesota Morris, joins us to debunk widespread misconceptions about rural communities. He delves into the economic diversity and demographic changes occurring in these areas, painting a hopeful picture of vibrant, interconnected small towns. This episode promises to provide deep insights and inspire collective action for a brighter future in small-town America. Stay with us, as we promise to return with more stories from the heart of America, and don't forget to share your thoughts and questions with us. Be sure to catch our upcoming video releases, and join the conversation on social media to help amplify these important voices. (00:00) - - Episode Introduction (01:22) - - Crossroads America with Lucas and Ezekiel (07:24) - - Heidi chats rural housing with Professor Ben Winchester (21:18) - - Heidi & Joel reflect on Memorial Day Weekend (30:21) - - Closing

In today's episode, I spoke with @Lucas Kult-Banout who at only 16 years old, became Andrew Yang's campaign photographer. This guy is a networking ninja, and I'm not surprised at all that he's gone so far at such a young age. I hope you enjoy this conversation with Lucas! SHOW NOTES: 00:00 How Lucas started his career At 16 years old 03:10 the 1st step to becoming a political photographer 11:00 Starting his journey with Andrew Yang 21:50 How he became obsessed with photography 24:00 getting his first clients 29:00 Starting projects and seeing what sticks (Podcast, Youtube, Online Course…) 31:15 Building the connections and planting the seeds 36:25 Doing an Internship with Casey Neistat at @368 41:21 His goals for the future as a photographer Links and resources from this episode: Lucas instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lucaskultbanout/ His Website: https://www.lucaskultbanout.com Andrew Yang Twitter: https://twitter.com/AndrewYang 368 community: https://www.instagram.com/368/ And if you're reading this, don't be shy! Shoot me a DM on Instagram and let me know what you thought of this episode or let me know if you have any questions! My handle is @jeremyjohnmary!

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