Kudzu Vine

We discussed elections in Rhode Island, Michigan, and Georgia with Kevin Olasanoye. In addition to our discuss with Kevin we discussed:  the early vote in states across the nation, Trump's visit to Dalton Georgia, Obama's visit to Georgia on October 28th, the 5 day tenure of press secretary Katie Zacharia, the politically movitated investigations of Congresswoman Ilhan Omar, and the blame game sur...

In addition to to our Texas political discussion with Sonia, we led off the show with another week of chaotic decisions from Donald Trump and we finished the show with a recap of 3 big political debates: Georgia Governor, Georgia US Senate, and Maine Senate.

Our guest was former GOP spokeswoman Cheri Jacobus. Additionally, Tim, Wendy and David discussed the September jobs report and the economy overall. In the final segment the team discussed the latest controversial Rick Jackson mailer in the Georgia Governor's race featuring a grieving mother. We also previewed what is likely the only debate in the Goergia Governor's race on Tuesday evening.

Dr. Rachel Bitecofer joined us to discuss her Midterm forecast from her Substack The Cycle In addition to the interview with Dr. Bitecofer, Tim, Wendy, and David discuss various topics coming on of the White House including: Trump's attempted rebranding of AI to SI, his floating of allowing China to sell BYD  electric vehicles in America, and the Supreme Court's 6-3 ruling allowing Homeland Secuir...

Tom Jensen of Public Policy Polling shared polling results and his thought now how voters are view races from all over the United States. States discussed included: Texas North Carolina Georgia Alaska Maine.  New York Montana Kansas Iowa Florida Ohio and more!

Andre Stafford attended the Republican midterm convention in Dallas last week and gave us a full report. In the second segment, Brian Reisinger joined us to discuss both agricultural issues and the upcoming elections in Wisconsin. In the final segment, Wendy, Tim and David discuss the fascinating race for US Senate in Kansas bewtween incumbent  Roger Marshall and Methodist minister Adam Hamliton. 

Kyle Tromley joined us to discuss politics in the Buckeye State and her current role running the coordinated campaign in Georgia to elect Democrats in the Peach State.

We discuss thst and more with Chris Harden who is running for Congress in Georgia's 11th District (https://www.electharden.com/). We also discussed the latest trade war with Canada and if randoming renaming lakes is a war to win a trade war. We ended the show with a discussion of how mail in voting is attempted to be limited by Donald Trump.

To further explore that question we interviewed Georgia State Representative Dr. Jasmine Clark. Dr. Clark is running for Congress in Georgia's 13th Congressional District and if elected will be the first Ph. D. in STEM sciences elected to Congress. Additionally, Tim, Wendy, and David discussed the DNC eleminating Atlanta as the host city for the 2028 Democratic National Convention. The team also l...

We discussed that and more with Kathie Obradovich, Editor of the Iowa Capital Dispatch. In addition to an in depth discussion of the politics of the Hawkeye State, Tim, Wendy, and David began the show with the shocking interview where Donald Trump discussed measures he could take to halt the 2026 elections. Finally, the Kudzu Vine team explored the conditions on the USS Abraham Lincoln.

In addition to discussing moving around Atlanta with Eric; Tim, Wendy, and David discussed this past week's election results in Tennessee, Missouri, and Michigan. In the final segment, the team discussed Tucker Carlson's 10 point "manifesto" for his possible formation of a new third party.

Tim, Wendy and David discussed the 2026 Democratic Party of Georgia Convention that happened in Savannah. The also discussed new polling in Texas, Michigan, and Ohio. Finally, they discussed the inability of of the Trump Administration to get Todd Blanche confirmed as Attorneyt General.

Political analyst Logan Phillips joined to discuss key races from across the United States. Before Logan joined us  Tim, Wendy and David discussed the latests twists in the ongoing situation with Iran and the poltical implications of it. In the final segment, the panel discussed the proposed 2028 DNC calendar that places the South Carolina as first in the nation. We also discussed the latest in th...

Kartik Krishnaiyer joined us to discuss the economic, social, and even political side of the 2026 World Cup. Additionally, Wendy and David remembered the career of South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham. They also discussed the health and rumors surrounding Mitch McConnell and closed the show with a discussion of the US Senate race and Maine in light of Democratic nominee Graham Platner dropping ou...

Matthew Algeo joined us to discuss his book When Harry Met Pablo. Wendy and David also discussed the recent developments in the Michigan US Senate race, and recent Fox News polls on both the Governor's and US Senate races in Iowa and Georgia. Finally, they projected which of the 6 candidates that did not make the general election for governor of Georgia might seek elective office again.

Jason Zengerle joined us to discuss his recent book: Hated by All the Right PeopleTucker Carlson and the Unraveling of the Conservative Mind In addition to this excellent discusssion Wendy and David, covered the latest events in the Middle East, yesterday's Ossoff/Bottoms rally in Savannah, the refusal by Donald Trump to sign the housing affordabilty bill, and in the final segment previewed the US...

Wendy & David Reviewed the Georgia runoffs, discussed the ongoing situation in the Middle East and more

Washington Examiner reporter Barnini Chakraborty joined us to discuss the California primaries and Pennsylvania politics. Also, Wendy and David previewed and made predictions of the runoff elections in Goergia and we closed the show with Charlie the pet racoon making a political attack ad in Alabama.

Alan Holmes joined us to discuss his efforts in expanding the trades in the Atlanta area and his thoughts on Georgia poltiics. Additionally, Wendy and David discussed the results of the primaries in Iowa and California. They also discussed the ongoing saga of the Maine senate race in the final segment.

Dr, Guerrero is a professor of Philosophy  at Rutgers University . He works in the areas of political philosophy, ethics, legal philosophy, and epistemology.  In addition to the discussion to the discussion with Dr, Guerrero regarding Sortition Wendy gave a resport from the joint Bottoms/Ossoff rally in Atlanta.

In addition to Wendy, Drew and David discussing this past Tuesday's elections in Georgia Drew took questions about the Congressional elections in North Carolina. Also, Wendy and David discussed the release of the DNC report of the 2024 election and the controversy surrounding it and the negative reaction from almost all sides to the 1.8 billion settlement from the IRS to Donald Trump and his famil...

Middle Georgia College Political Science professor Christopher Lawrence joined us to preview the 2026 Georgia primaries on Tuesday and even made predictions along with Wendy & David. Also, in the first segment Wendy and David recapped the 2026 Louisiana from Saturday. 

Zaid is a journalist who has spent 15 years reporting everywhere from the halls of Congress and State Department in Washington, D.C. to the Cobb County Commission. In addition to the conversation with Zaid, Wendy and David discussed the dramatic changes happening and being proposed with Congressional Maps across the South and the reality show Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy filmed over a 7 mon...

Steve Singiser was our guest and discussed all aspects of the California Governor's race.

Boyce Upholt, a “nature critic,” is the author of The Great River: The Making and Unmaking of the Mississippi , the 2024 nonfiction of the Willie Morris Award for Southern Writing. He is the founder of Southlands , a forthcoming magazine about Southern nature. Also, Vinny Olsziewski guest hosted on the show and discussed the passing of Congressman David Scott and the election to replace him in Geo...