Not So Civil Politicians and Misinformation | 02.27.25

Send a textIn this episode of The Civil Union, hosts Alex and Ryan navigate their lives and debates in a conservative state, sharing sharp insights and opinions on political issues, including a detailed discussion on same-sex marriage in Missouri and a personal account of their encounter with State Senator Karla May. Asking her to resign and the idea of holding values over party. They also do their weekly ‘Who Said It?’ game featuring quotes from Doechii and Pelosi. Next, they delve into the controversies surrounding abortion statistics in red states post-Roe v. Wade, and the broader impacts of misinformation in politics and health. Ending on a fun note, they explore innovative energy solutions like airline turbine wind pods and fog harvesting technology. 00:00 Introduction to the Civil Union Podcast00:38 Weather Talk and Personal Updates02:30 Missouri's Outdated Same-Sex Marriage Ban04:40 Disappointment with Senator Karla May12:07 Trump's Air Force One Delays and Boeing's Struggles19:36 Who Said It: Doechii or Pelosi?24:33 Alarming Abortion Statistics in Red States30:28 The Spread of Misinformation33:38 Innovative Environmental Technologies37:00 Conclusion and Contact InformationMisinformation Resource Links:https://www.factcheck.org/https://www.politifact.com/https://www.snopes.com/https://ground.news/ Music: What's The Angle? by Shane Ivers -https://www.silvermansound.com