Episode 17 | The Dirty South

Have a comment? Send us a text! (We read all of them but can't reply). Email us: [email protected] is so important about The South? Why is the south so "Republican"? How much is the Democrat Party of today like the Democrat Party of the past? Join us as Josh interviews Professor Edward L. Ayers as they discuss the history of the south and its affect on our lives today. Here's a list of some of Professor Ayers most recent books:The Thin Light of FreedomSouthern JourneyIn the Presence of Mine Enemies Support Sarah Stankorb’s work and preorder Damned If She Does: Why Women Quit Church and What It Means for the Future of Religion, Releases September 15, 2026.  Bookshop.org: https://bookshop.org/a/112456/9798889837091Website: https://www.sarahstankorb.com/Support the showKeep the conversation going.Want to learn more about Faithful Politics, suggest a future guest, or connect with us directly?Visit our website:faithfulpoliticspodcast.comBrowse our bookstore, featuring books from many of our guests:faithfulpoliticspodcast.com/bookstoreSupport the show and help us keep these conversations going:patreon.com/cw/FaithfulPoliticsSubscribe for behind-the-scenes content, reflections, and updates:faithfulpolitics.substack.comContact the hosts:Josh Burtram, Faithful Host: [email protected] Wright, Political Host: [email protected] Faithful Politics:Instagram: faithful_politicsFacebook: FaithfulPoliticsPodcast