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No Uncertain Terms Podcast Episode 90: Good Morning America!

Philip Blumel: Good morning America. Hi this is Philip Blumel. Welcome to No Uncertain Terms, the official podcast of the Term Limits Movement for the week of May 18, 2020. Speaker 2: Your sanctuary from partisan politics. Philip Blumel: It’s been a rough night, but America is slowly reopening and with it, it’s legislatures and

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No Uncertain Terms Podcast Episode 89: Showdown At The Not-So-OK Corral

Philip Blumel: Show down at the less than okay corral. According to the coauthor of the landmark 2018 study on term limits and state budgets, the competition between congressional incumbents and challengers is greater than the competition between the two parties. Yes. Even in these polarized times. Philip Blumel: Hi, I’m Philip Blumel. Welcome to

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No Uncertain Terms Podcast Episode 88: The Lobbyists Are Coming!

Philip Blumel: Is that the calvary coming? No, it’s the lobbyists. Hi, I’m Philip Blumel. Welcome to No Uncertain Terms, the official podcast of the term limits movement for the week of May 4th, 2020. Stacey Selleck: Your sanctuary from partisan politics. Philip Blumel: Last week, we asked what the rumble was we were hearing

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No Uncertain Terms Podcast Episode 87: Is That The Calvary Coming?

Philip Blumel: Is that the Calvary coming? I hope so. Philip Blumel: Hi, I’m Philip Blumel. Welcome to No Uncertain Terms, the official podcast of the term limits movement for the week of April 27th, 2020. Stacey Selleck: Your sanctuary from partisan politics. Philip Blumel: The legislatures are shut down, but Congress has been working

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No Uncertain Terms Podcast Episode 86: And The Winner Is…

Philip Blumel: And the winner is … Hi, I’m Philip Blumel. Welcome to No Uncertain Terms, the official podcast of the term limits movement for the week of April, 20, 2020. US Term Limits executive director Nick Tomboulides and I chat this week about four students and their award winning essays on term limits. Hey

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No Uncertain Terms Podcast Episode 85: None Dare Call It Revenge

Philip Blumel: None dare call it revenge. After trying to force an on the record congressional vote on the massive pork-laden stimulus bill, representative Thomas Massie of Kentucky is getting blowback. One charge is that representative Massie isn’t living up to his term limits pledge, but is that true? Hi. My name is Philip Blumel.

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No Uncertain Terms Podcast Episode 84: COVID-19: A Lobbyist’s Best Friend

Philip Blumel: Is COVID-19 the incumbent politician’s best friend? Hi, I’m Philip Blumel. Welcome to No Uncertain Terms, the official podcast of the term limits movement for the week of April 6, 2020. Stacey Selleck: Your sanctuary from partisan politics. Philip Blumel: Around the world, the new coronavirus has halted important protest movements. In Hong

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No Uncertain Terms Podcast Episode 83: Happy Birthday Nancy Pelosi

Philip Blumel: Happy birthday, Nancy Pelosi. Nancy turned eighty years old last week. She’s joined the ranks of 20 members in the House and Senate who will also be in the octogenarian caucus this session. She’s been in office for 17 terms. Nancy, we wish you many more, many more years that is, not terms.

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No Uncertain Terms Podcast Episode 81: Filibuster Redux

Philip Blumel: Filibuster Redux. After passing the West Virginia Senate in every West Virginia House committee, corrupt state politicians used parliamentary maneuvers to prevent a vote on the term limits convention bill by midnight Saturday, the last day of the 2020 session. The term limits convention bill is dead in West Virginia for another year.

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