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Hosted by Mike Winson · 🇺🇸 US · EN · 140 episodes
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Welcome to Breaking The Meta, where we dive headfirst into the heart of difficult conversations. In a world filled with noise and division, we refuse to shy away from the tough topics. Whether it's politics, religion, or social issues, we confront the complexities with open minds and dialogue. Hosted by Mike Winson, each episode brings together diverse perspectives, fostering an environment where authenticity and empathy reign supreme. So grab a seat at the table, buckle up, and prepare to confront the issues that matter.
Mike Winson hosts Breaking The Meta, a society show with 140 episodes published.
Casey Scott is running for Missouri House District 2 — a rural district where, she says, five counties have no place to deliver a baby. She filed in four hours. An MRI technologist, a mother of two, and a lifelong Trento
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Emily Fisher is running for Idaho House District 23, a grassroots candidate in one of Idaho's reddest seats. Water, tariffs, farm labor, and trust. She's a business coach and an artist, not a politician, and her family h
Victoria Broderick is running for Congress in Tennessee's 4th District, a working-class mom taking on establishment money days before her primary. She's done it once already. In 2024 she ran for five months with no name
Iran war analysis with former CIA case officer Adam Dunigan, running in Virginia's 8th district: Pentagon casualty numbers, the War Powers loophole, and what happens next. Adam Dunigan spent years as a Marine and then as
Georgia House District 11 candidate Ryan Fountain on AI grocery pricing, affordability, rural hospitals, and school vouchers — no PAC money. Ryan Fountain is an ATM technician from Ball Ground running for Georgia's State
Cherokee Sampson is running for U.S. Senate in Virginia as an independent — no PAC money, no party machine. We talk data centers, electricity bills, congressional stock trading, and why she walked away from a city counci
Amanda Bell spent 25 years as a USGS water-quality scientist and rose to deputy director, then DOGE cuts and forced firings pushed her out, and she's now running for Congress in Wisconsin's 6th District. In this Breaking
The Graham Platner scandal forced a hard reckoning on the left. Two candidates — Alani Bankhead (MT-Sen) & Victoria Broderick (TN-04) — unpack it. For nearly a year, Graham Platner looked like the future of the Democrati
Amanda Nelson (@Amandasmildtakes) built Y'all Vote to flip Southern statehouses after SCOTUS gutted the Voting Rights Act. Here's the plan. Amanda has nearly 2 million followers — but the real power of Y'all Vote is the
Kaylee Peterson won Idaho's Democratic primary with nearly 90% — now she's trying to flip one of the reddest districts in America against Rep. Russ Fulcher. She's back on Breaking the Meta for the first time since our ve
Yen Bailey is running for US Congress in Florida's 2nd District, a 16-county, largely rural stretch where she says no candidate had campaigned in years before her 2024 run. A former ethics lawyer and Guardian ad Litem ad
Aisha Farooqi is running for Michigan's 11th District on Medicare for All, abolishing ICE, and getting corporate money out of politics. The only woman in a crowded MI-11 race, Aisha sits down with Breaking the Meta for a
Jason Pearce is the Democrat running for Texas District 4 against Pat Fallon in 2026 — and he spent just $1,500 to nearly pull it off. 🔗 Support Jason: pearcefortexas.com Jason Pearce sat down with Breaking the Meta to
Across Georgia, dozens of races have no Democrat on the ballot at all. Bob Herndon is out to change that—one unwinnable district at a time. In 2022, 51 Republicans in the Georgia state house ran completely unopposed. Thi
Fail at your job, you get a performance plan. Shavonne Hedgepeth says Congress should too. A grassroots run in Maryland's 4th District (MD-04). Shavonne Hedgepeth works in capital planning at Metro by day and is running
Georgia House District 120 candidate Suzanna Karatassos on healthcare, Medicaid expansion, childcare, and Georgia's $5.15 minimum wage. In this episode of Breaking the Meta, Leila sits down with Suzanna Karatassos, a Dem
Denise Slipy is a first responder running for Minnesota Senate District 6 — and she's winning over Republicans. Rural healthcare, ICE, and common sense. Denise Slipy never planned to be a politician. A reserve police off
What does a Justice of the Peace actually do — and why is it one of the most important votes on your 2026 ballot? Marine veteran Will Robertson ("Sergeant Rob") sits down with Mike Winson to break down the court most peo
Yes, his last name is Epstein. No, he's not related. Rob Epstein is running for Georgia State House District 23 — and his story is more interesting than the name. A 30-year tech leader turned political first-timer, Rob l
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