Preview: RSH 72 -- One, Two, Many Floor Votes (12.23.2020)

Recorded December 21, 2020. This is a bonus episode preview. Bonus episode -- Real Sankara After Hours. Adam and Peter talk about the recent progressive/left push, called for by comedian/commentator Jimmy Dore, for a House floor vote for Medicare-For-All and Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi losing her House speakership if it doesn't happen. Others on the progressive/left has pushed back against it. Adam and Peter support the floor vote push and explain why it's a good idea.  Links: Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez's interview with The Intercept: https://theintercept.com/2020/12/16/intercepted-aoc-pelosi-biden-cabinet/ , https://theintercept.com/2020/12/16/aoc-nancy-pelosi-needs-to-go-but-theres-nobody-to-replace-her-yet/ ; Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez loses secret ballot for House committee seat: https://www.axios.com/aoc-house-energy-commerce-committee-58eda1b2-baf0-4b77-81ef-793434940f23.html , https://www.politico.com/news/2020/12/17/kathleen-rice-aoc-house-committee-448001 ; Briahna Joy Gray makes case for House floor vote for Medicare-For-All: https://www.currentaffairs.org/2020/12/the-case-for-forcing-a-floor-vote-on-medicare-for-all ; Jimmy Dore on Force The Vote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W4CyduP4RxM , https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DpDeje25628 , https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QKJ7ivr-wmw , https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gC-oTDEnIJM ; Bad Faith podcast on Force The Vote: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nb2kTtyiMNM , https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bceS80JM99U , https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rt3G_h749lE ; petition to support Force The Vote: https://forcethevote.org/  Theme song: "Real Sankara Hours theme song" Peter MGunn -- bass guitar Adam Hudson -- drums Support the struggle: Anti-Police Terror Project -- @APTPaction (Twitter) Reclaim the Block -- @reclaimtheblock (Twitter) secure.everyaction.com/zae4prEeKESHB…zC-lQfhEaey0U People's Breakfast Oakland -- @PeoplesBreakOak Black Hills Legal Defense Fund -- bhlegalfund.org Follow us on Twitter: Adam Hudson -- @adamhudson5 Peter MGunn -- @MGunnPeter Real Sankara Hours -- @sankarahours Adam's SoundCloud -- @adamhudson5 Get the RSS feed from our Podbean to stay up-to-date with new episodes: realsankarahours.podbean.com Subscribe to us on Patreon to get bonus episodes: www.patreon.com/realsankarahours/