Potstirrer Podcast

Potstirrer Podcast


Latest Episodes

92 - Voter Suppression Part 2: Woman Suffrage in Color
August 18, 2021

This multi-episode series is about efforts to suppress or limit the vote in certain communities across the United States in order to achieve specific outcomes. In Part 2, Jaye discusses the history of

Bonus - America's Drug War: Turn On Tune In Drop Out
July 27, 2021

In this public release of a bonus episode originally released on Patreon in December 2019, Jaye discusses the life of Dr. Timothy Leary, the "Godfather of LSD." How did someone so apolitical (in the h

91 - Disrupting Whiteness: Conversation with Drick Boyd, Ed.D.
July 06, 2021

Activist, former pastor, and professor emeritus Drick Boyd, Ed.D. joins Jaye on this episode of Potstirrer Podcast to discuss his thought-provoking book Disrupting Whiteness: Talking With White People

90 - Voter Suppression Part 1: Stolen Seats, Stolen Lives
June 22, 2021

CONTENT WARNING: The following episode includes brief discussion of physical violence and sexual assault. Listener discretion is advised. This multi-episode series is about efforts to suppress or limi

Bonus: Heart & Mind
May 16, 2021

CONTENT WARNING: This episode contains discussion of homophobia and mental illness. Listener discretion is advised. In this public release of a bonus episode originally released on Patreon in August 2

89 - The Atlanta Spa Shootings
April 24, 2021

The Atlanta spa shootings on March 16, 2021 were one of many large-scale shooting incidents that occurred after a lull in mass gun violence due to the pandemic. But this spree shooting stuck out due t

Bonus - Jaye's Top Five Terrible Humans
December 08, 2020

In this flashback bonus episode - originally a two-parter first released in May and June of 2019, Jaye shares her Top Five Terrible Humans List. These are influential Americans, dead or alive, who made a negative contribution to their sphere of...

84 - A Republic, If You Can Keep It
November 24, 2020

The 2020 US general election has taken place, and after days of counting in several swing states, former Vice-President Joe Biden has won the election decisively over Donald Trump. However, the expected gains for Democrats in Congress - the "blue...

83 - The Last Stand
October 29, 2020

The 2020 US general election is coming up, and it's time to get ready! Jaye discusses political polling - including why the 2016 presidential poll predictions were not as much of a failure as it has been reported in the press. Will 2020 be a repeat of...

82 - 1984
October 12, 2020

In the runup to the 2020 US general election, many events have occurred on local, state and federal levels that point to an authoritarian slide for the United States. Jaye discusses some of these events, including the presidential and...