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The Jive Yak

The Jive Yak

By Brent Manning

Starting from Buffalo, New York, Across the entire United States of America to WORLDWIDE! Welcome to The Jive Yak Podcast where we talk about.................really whatever we want. Maybe one day we;ll talk about current events, the next episode movies, then food. We can talk about poetry, to music to issues in the local community. Almost no issue is off the table. So yak with us, will you?
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It's Been Awhile. So What'd I Miss?? Part 1

The Jive YakJun 28, 2019

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It's Been Awhile, So What'd I Miss? Part 2

It's Been Awhile, So What'd I Miss? Part 2

Here is the rest of Brent's conversation with John about the topic they can never stop talking about... Politics!  They Talk about China, Reparations and the 2020 Campaigns here in the US.  Thank you for listening

  

Find us on Google Podcasts, Apple Podcasts, Castbox, Anchor, and basically wherever you listen to podcasts. You can email us at TheJiveYak@gmail.com . Find us on Facebook and Instagram @TheJiveYak.  Special thanks to Revolution Void for creating the song “Biomythos”, Tri-Tachyon for Creating “Little Lily Swing” and EP Beckie for putting up with all the shenanigans that life throws in their way. Keep Yakkin

Article Sources:

Migration Issue at the border:

- https://www.huffpost.com/entry/migrant-children-texas-border-facility-neglect-mistreatment_n_5d0cc5c8e4b07ae90d9bb88d?fbclid=IwAR3_JvzLd3tUrcRuGFd1DfhZ0WA64Th2zkWBXb0jOsGe9WoULe_CH7df5nw

- https://news.vice.com/en_us/article/43jpjp/flu-lice-and-open-toilets-what-attorneys-saw-at-migrant-child-processing-centers?fbclid=IwAR3ml1vVgBRiJxyRviYy0vQgw9HjgZnyqFszwvIM8HAkGKjbAemX0c38qnE

- https://www.huffpost.com/entry/teen-mother-and-her-premature-infant-neglected-in-border-patrol-custody-for-seven-days_n_5d02ae24e4b0304a120c411b?fbclid=IwAR3yHAPFPrdthMJi4gWnN7MdWKQIjx9T_H7qx1ZsVB4SFTxIq-lZ6urcSZg

- https://www.newsweek.com/migrant-children-border-trump-administration-1445090?utm_source=GoogleNewsstandUS&utm_medium=Feed&utm_campaign=Partnerships&fbclid=IwAR2lkjwoJS92BW8OUTWsc9c09iY6LvFV8XkrgQ_ti7YospkglgyIQ9NEcp4

- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYzZ3jBQEQw

History of Reparations and fixes for it

- http://www.reparations.org/why-reparations/history-of-reparations/

- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kcCnQ3iRkys

- https://www.cbsnews.com/news/judge-james-troiano-ruled-new-jersey-teen-rape-case-leniency-comes-from-good-family-eagle-scout-2019-07-03/

Neo Nazi (AKA a Nazi)

- https://www.wgrz.com/article/news/nation-world/sentencing-looms-in-charlottesville-attack-man-seeks-mercy/507-02fb1635-f081-4151-8943-ecf004eeb712

- https://www.reuters.com/article/us-virginia-protests-idUSKCN1TT1B3

Gerrymandering

- https://finance.yahoo.com/news/us-supreme-court-says-partisan-150136267.html

- https://www.huffpost.com/entry/north-carolina-thomas-hofeller-files_n_5d093423e4b06ad4d257460c?fbclid=IwAR3cPRb-BS-IrWHNXyHDzrw3Eo_VXr0adO_wexOImdBlaixMece5w1eQ9GY





Jul 07, 201901:27:29
A Plea To Vote

A Plea To Vote

No. This is not an episode this is Brent stepping back to the microphone to do his best to make you aware and ready for the midterm elections in November. This is still Halloween Month here at The Jive Yak and Beckie still has control. Brent Just had a few thoughts he needed to get out.
Jun 29, 201922:29
Ep 7: So This is How We Become Great Again

Ep 7: So This is How We Become Great Again

So in this episode, Brent is joined by.......nobody. EP Beckie is away but never fear, we have segments from what was originally episode 5 and placed it here with some updated information. Past Brent and EP Beckie talk about the #Metoo movement, Terry Crews, Harvey Weinstein and a few other topics while Current Brent Talks about new information for legal immigrants, Brett Kavanaugh, the results of the NYS Primary and more.........Also there's an update on what is changing on The Jive Yak for October.
If you like us, please share us and leave us a comment. You can connect with us on Facebook ( www.facebook.com/TheJiveYak/ ) or instagram ( www.instagram.com/thejiveyak/ ) or just send us an email at Thejiveyak@gmail.com
Thank you for listening and Keep Yakkin
Sources:
www.cnn.com/2018/09/21/us/alaska-assault-man-no-sentence/index.html?no-st=1538097113

www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-45124290

www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-news/casey-affleck-sexual-harassment-allegations-interview-709732/

www.cnn.com/2018/08/09/entertainment/lindsay-lohan-me-too/index.html

www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/harvey-weinstein-latest-new-york-court-motion-dismiss-criminal-case-sexual-assault-metoo-a8476946.html

www.yahoo.com/entertainment/third-brett-kavanaugh-accuser-public-202843455.html

people.com/politics/michael-avenatti-brett-kavanaugh-gang-rapes-high-school/

www.cnn.com/politics/live-news/rod-rosenstein-fired-resigns-dle/index.html

www.cnn.com/2018/09/20/politics/hhs-shifting-money-cancer-aids-immigrant-children/index.html

www.nbcnews.com/politics/immigration/trump-admin-rule-would-deny-visas-green-cards-immigrants-who-n910791

www.businessinsider.com/legalizing-medical-marijuana-shows-no-effect-on-crime-rates-2018-9

thespun.com/nba/los-angeles-lakers/jemele-hill-shut-up-and-dribble-lebron-james
Jun 29, 201901:46:00
EP 6: How do You Know You're Being Greedy with Jumaane Williams and John

EP 6: How do You Know You're Being Greedy with Jumaane Williams and John

Welcome to the NYS Primary Episode where the topics are political. This episode is without EP Beckie but never fear, Brent has a great episode planned out anyway. Brent is interviewing Jumaane Williams, currently representing NYC's 45th in the city council and running for the Democratic nomination for Lieutenant Governor in the state of New York and afterwards Brent has John joining him on the podcast. John is currently a college student with a dream to enter into politics. Brent and John discuss Universal Education, Universal Healthcare, what exactly a Democratic Socialist is, Nike and Kaepernick, Botham Shem Jean, and the importance of voting among a few other topics.
If you have a non profit, work for a union, is a writer, singer, poet, comedian, chef or anything interesting and you would like to yak with us, then send us an email at thejiveyak@gmail.com or connect with us on Facebook @TheJiveYak

Sources used:
www.pewresearch.org/fact-tank/2017/01/04/5-facts-about-the-minimum-wage/
www.thenation.com/article/thanks-koch-brothers-proof-single-payer-saves-money/
theintercept.com/2018/08/21/us-drone-base-niger-africa/
time.com/5390884/nike-sales-go-up-kaepernick-ad/
www.cnn.com/2018/09/07/us/dallas-police-shooting/index.html
www.npr.org/2018/09/06/645195329/trump-administration-proposes-rule-to-allow-longer-detention-of-migrant-children
Jun 29, 201902:22:56
Ep 5: Battling Toxic Masculinity with Brothers Doing Better (BDB)

Ep 5: Battling Toxic Masculinity with Brothers Doing Better (BDB)

Brent and EP Beckie are yakkin with Desmond and Eric, Co-Founders of Brothers Doing Better, here in Buffalo, NY. This episode we tackle Toxic Masculinity, how it affects the male mentality and limits the potential for personal growth. We also touch on Terry Crews and how his advocacy portrays strength, (We also really want to find a way to get him on the podcast) along with more. If you are interested in finding out more about BDB, you can check out their Facebook page at,
www.facebook.com/Brothersdoingbetter/
Thank you for checking us out and please help us grow by sharing us and commenting
Jun 29, 201901:03:54
It's Been Awhile. So What'd I Miss?? Part 1

It's Been Awhile. So What'd I Miss?? Part 1

The Jive Yak is back with season 2.  In this episode Brent is joined in studio with Guest Host John.  We replay Brent's one on one conversation with Duncan Kirkwood, then Brent and John talk about what is going on with the children stuck in Detention Camps across the USA,  We had to split up this episode because, like in past episodes, Brent and John don't know how to stop talking.

Enjoy


Special Thanks to:

 EP Beckie for everything she has to put up with and 

Revolution Void for creating Biomythos

Jun 28, 201901:07:59
Ep 4: Bottoms Up

Ep 4: Bottoms Up

Brent and Ep Beckie are yakkin with Raziya Hill, founder of Every Bottom Covered. In this episode we talk about where EBC is currently, what Raziya hopes to grow the non profit to in the future and we get a little off track and talk about how seasoning is needed in food. Check it out, like, share and as always.....
#KeepYakkin #EveryBottomCovered #vote #nonprofits #BuffaloNY #Buffalove

This was originally posted on July 27th, 2018
Jun 28, 201939:12
Episode 3: Its Just a Matter Of Time

Episode 3: Its Just a Matter Of Time

Brent and EP Beckie are back to discuss The policy that ended family seperations.....but didn't really end it. they also touch on the recent set of rulings and what they could mean in the future. If you are a artist, part of a union, activist group, non profit or business and you would like to be on The Jive Yak send us a message. Please share this to spread the word and remember to
#KeepYakkin #Vote #TheJiveYak
Originally posted July 13th, 2018
Sources:
https://www.vox.com/…/migrant-child-lice-lawsuit-immigratio…

https://www.nbcnews.com/…/trump-admin-asks-more-time-reunit…

https://www.usatoday.com/…/supreme-court-nominee-…/99591372/

https://m.dailykos.com/…/-Abortion-could-instantly-become-i…

https://actionnetwork.org/…/raices-refugee-and-immigrant-ce…
Jun 28, 201901:09:34
Episode 2: Brent and Beckie Talk Movies

Episode 2: Brent and Beckie Talk Movies

In this episode Brent and EP Beckie talk about Joss Weadon not having the inspiration to write a Batgirl script and they put their two cents in on how they would handle a trilogy for Batgirl. They also talk about the new "Ralph Breaks the Internet" teaser trailer. Also The Beckie explains why a 77 year old man is Bae. This and more is a listen away. This episode was originally posted March 3rd , 2018.
Jun 28, 201951:09
Episode 1: Wait for it

Episode 1: Wait for it

Hi. Welcome to episode 1 of the Jive Yak Podcast. In this episode Brent and EP Beckie are joined by Ms. Betty Jean Grant to talk politics, history, the #metoo movement and whether or not Chitterlings is an acceptable food. This episode was originally released on Feb 1st, 2018.

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www.facebook.com/betty.grant.50
Jun 28, 201901:28:06
Interview with Duncan Kirkwood: We're All We Got, But We're All We Need

Interview with Duncan Kirkwood: We're All We Got, But We're All We Need

Here is the Full interview with Duncan Kirkwood, Candidate running for the Democratic Nomination for the Erie County Legislation in District 2.   It's a lot later than I wanted it to be originally but it was a great conversation.  You can find him at www.duncankirkwood.com to see more information about him.

Jun 24, 201937:47
Prelude to Season 2

Prelude to Season 2

Brent's here to tell y'all why there was such a break and whats coming on the horizon for The Jive Yak in season 2.  We are back.  We Promise..........hopefully

Jun 12, 201907:38