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]]> Forward United 2020 Forward United Forward United true Forward United Office@FwdU.org en https://FwdU.org Long time no see! It is election day 2024 and this is part 1 of who knows how many parts for today's coverage. It could remain at 1, or go to 10, who knows.

James discusses early voting numbers, strategies and likely outcomes.

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]]> Election Day 2024 Part 1 Election Day 2024 Part 1 00:52:04 b2da1d87-3a41-4d11-879b-10ad7f8f51d8 James Ellars 1 2024 full true https://pod.co/fu/election-day-2024-part-1 Tue, 05 Nov 2024 17:49:30 +0000 The recent Dark Horse Duo plan was released with Andrew Yang as the ideal candidate for Presidential third party run. Since then, Yang has doubled down on Joe Biden and has ruled out a third party run.

]]> #36 Yang Says No to Third Party #36 Yang Says No to Third Party 00:14:27 134287e6-33c9-4c88-a244-ac2e932d1599 Forward United Network 36 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/36-yang-says-no-to-third-party Sat, 04 Jul 2020 15:41:08 +0000 A few weeks ago, Bret Weinstein announced a plan for an Independent ticket for President. We dive into these details on this episode.

]]> #35 The Dark Horse Duo Plan #35 The Dark Horse Duo Plan 00:23:25 64fc92fc-6e1c-4bbf-88b8-9565e4104388 Forward United Network 35 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/35-the-dark-horse-duo-plan Fri, 19 Jun 2020 00:24:35 +0000 Join the campaign staff from Storm Lake, IA Jason, Rob, Pierce and GSP. This week we have a special guest Kaylee from the campaign in Iowa.

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]]> #34 Storm Gang on Policing #34 Storm Gang on Policing 01:04:15 4e708c8e-e3c5-42b6-b6d1-c124f3b7f3a4 Forward United Network 34 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/34-storm-gang-on-policing Mon, 15 Jun 2020 18:42:45 +0000 In this week's episode with MCOY, Ronald and Ashley talk about the nationwide protests and what our leaders need to do in order to move forward. MOCY hosts a weekly show every Thursday, 6pm PST on Forward United's Youtube channel.

]]> #33 MCOY with Ronald and Ashley #33 MCOY with Ronald and Ashley 00:33:24 2ec8aa29-0e0c-4f3c-8b6c-234f23c9a952 Forward United Network 33 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/33-mcoy-with-ronald-and-ashley Sat, 06 Jun 2020 02:04:07 +0000 Join Storm Gang every Wednesday at 6:00pm PST on Forward United's Youtube channel. Jason, Pierce, Rob and GSP are former campaign staff from Storm Lake, Iowa.

This week the discussion is around social justice. There are protests nationwide calling for justice and more equality for people of color. These events are weighing heavy on the American people, and we give our views on the events and how it is affecting us personally.

]]> #32 Storm Gang on Social Justice #32 Storm Gang on Social Justice 01:06:01 43a44586-a1fb-43e4-bfc5-4589bcaf99ab Forward United Network 32 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/32-storm-gang-on-social-justice Fri, 05 Jun 2020 15:00:13 +0000 Heidi and James have a quick discussion around the current state of our country and what we need moving forward. Joe Biden would not be voted in as the nominee during these hard times, and we cannot act like he will be able to make actual positive change.

]]> #DNCBringBackYang #DNCBringBackYang 00:30:14 12eb41d2-0c5a-4005-835d-524a4d8da5f6 Forward United Network 31 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/dncbringbackyang-1 Sun, 31 May 2020 03:33:53 +0000 In this week's episode of MCOY, we discuss the murder of George Floyd and the events taking place in Minneapolis. Joining the discussion is Ronald, Tobe, Ashley, Jay and James.

]]> #30 MCOY: George Floyd and Minneapolis #30 MCOY: George Floyd and Minneapolis 01:09:04 93875536-08fe-4eb3-ae54-a2dd53855158 Forward United Network 30 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/29-mcoy-george-floyd-and-minneapolis Sat, 30 May 2020 15:00:14 +0000 In this episode, James Ellars interviews Noelle Famera, a candidate for Congress in Hawaii's 2nd District. James and Noelle discuss policies that are important to the people of Hawaii, such as climate change, energy independence, Basic Income and Data Property Rights. Support Noelle at ElectNoelle.com

]]> #29 Noelle Famera for Congress HI-02 #29 Noelle Famera for Congress HI-02 00:34:40 69858179-601c-4fec-a6ed-f2a96b99ce71 Forward United Network 29 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/29-noelle-famera-for-congress-hi-02 Fri, 29 May 2020 15:00:17 +0000 Andrew Yang joins Heidi and Ellars to discuss Congressional races, data property rights as well as the George Floyd tragedy and the riots in Minneapolis.

]]> #28 Andrew Yang #28 Andrew Yang 00:26:22 4db56d3f-236f-4a44-a54b-7ee38984bd49 Forward United Network 28 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/28-andrew-yang Thu, 28 May 2020 18:23:13 +0000 Join the campaign staff from Storm Lake, IA Jason, Rob, Pierce and GSP.


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]]> #27 Storm Gang 5.27.20 #27 Storm Gang 5.27.20 01:12:14 9cbe4e8b-a427-48c2-8fb9-12fdb24020bc Forward United Network 27 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/27-storm-gang-5-27-20 Thu, 28 May 2020 08:24:54 +0000 This is part 2 of a 2 part series on social media. In this episode, we continue the conversation while bringing in Congressional Candidate Jonathan Herzog and Tyler and Helen from his team. This episode gives unique insight into social media strategy and how a trend is planned.

]]> #26 Social Media Pt. 2 Herzog Mob #26 Social Media Pt. 2 Herzog Mob 00:53:37 880c3018-77f1-4ac3-bcf2-eda14053e39c Forward United Network 26 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/26-social-media-pt-2-herzog-mob Sat, 23 May 2020 08:03:23 +0000 This is part 1 of a 2 part series on Social Media. In this episode, we are joined by John Talarico. John is a member of Humanity for Yang and also a founding member of Forward United. We discuss the importance of social media and about how we are able to trend topics.

]]> #25 Social Media pt. 1 John Talarico #25 Social Media pt. 1 John Talarico 01:24:18 4ff9c9d1-4212-40f4-b27e-c898c34659d0 Forward United Network 25 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/25-social-media-pt-1-john-talarico Sat, 23 May 2020 07:44:53 +0000 In this week's episode of MCOY, we discuss the Pros and Cons of a Biden presidency vs Donald Trump staying in office. Ronald is joined by Genie and Tobe on this episode and they have a great dialogue on this topic.

]]> #24 MCOY: Biden or Trump? #24 MCOY: Biden or Trump? 01:07:06 09e9ca93-fdc2-4397-9648-499c5aafefb2 Forward United Network 24 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/24-mcoy-biden-or-trump Sat, 23 May 2020 06:43:36 +0000 Lutchi Gayot is running for congress in New York's 9th District. Recently he has been barred from local debates by some progressive political groups. We talk about why actions like this do more harm than hurt to progressives, and how we might just host our own debate.

]]> #23 Lutchi Gayot Media Blackout #23 Lutchi Gayot Media Blackout 00:50:07 e2895e50-85e1-4a0b-8613-6ec9c6b87b3c Forward United Network 23 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/23-lutchi-gayot-media-blackout Thu, 21 May 2020 20:49:27 +0000 In this week's episode of Storm Gang, we have Pierce Walker, Rob Chen, Gianmarco Pow-Sang and Jason Elia. We discuss a wide range of topics from campaigning in Iowa to the likelihood of Andrew Yang running for Mayor of New York.

]]> #22 Storm Gang: Mayor Andrew Yang? #22 Storm Gang: Mayor Andrew Yang? 01:02:24 24ab955b-d360-4ff6-ae59-eb63698777bf Forward United Network 22 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/22-storm-gang-mayor-andrew-yang Thu, 21 May 2020 19:43:08 +0000 Badrun Khan has lived in New York for 22 years. She knows her Congressional District and what the people need help with. We talk with Badrun Khan about living in New York among Covid-19, her election and what she would do if she becomes a Congresswoman for New York.

]]> #21 Badrun Khan for Congress against AOC #21 Badrun Khan for Congress against AOC 00:43:17 17db5174-0c6a-406b-b798-9b108dce32d3 Forward United Network 21 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/21-badrun-khan-for-congress-against-aoc Thu, 21 May 2020 05:11:18 +0000 In this episode of Forward United, we sit down with Mike Broihier. Mike is running for the Senate in the great state of Kentucky. We talk about the impact of covid on the election and how we can bring more jobs to the unemployed.

]]> #20 Mike Broihier Overtaking McConnell in the Senate #20 Mike Broihier Overtaking McConnell in the Senate 00:45:52 c49cf3f4-8c64-4da1-b03b-a78358d6e31c Forward United Network 20 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/20-mike-broihier-overtaking-mcconnell-in-the-senate Wed, 20 May 2020 05:22:18 +0000 It is not easy running for office against the establishment. In this episode, Jonathan Herzog joins Heidi and James again to discuss his campaign. New York is trying to stop elections, and there is some serious campaign meddling happening. Support Jonathan Herzog at Herzog2020.com

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]]> #19 Jonathan Herzog Challenges Jerry Nadler to Debates #19 Jonathan Herzog Challenges Jerry Nadler to Debates 01:25:02 d9f10266-f3fc-4d91-b307-ba0dd995614f Forward United Network 19 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/19-jonathan-herzog-challenges-jerry-nadler-to-debates Sat, 16 May 2020 04:04:51 +0000 In the second edition of MCOY, we discuss the impact of Covid on the black community. Schools were shut down without children having access to Internet and computers, jobs are being lost in black communities at higher rates, and infections are even higher. Listen to MCOY weekly on Forward United.

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]]> #18 MCOY: Covid's Impact on Black Families #18 MCOY: Covid's Impact on Black Families 00:59:11 519b6bec-1abe-47ae-a389-ebc7a434c476 Forward United Network 18 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/18-mcoy-covids-impact-on-black-families Fri, 15 May 2020 02:41:07 +0000 One of the most energetic campaign offices in Iowa was Storm Lake. In this new weekly segment, members of the Storm Lake office, Pierce and Jason, talk about anything and everything. Join us every Wednesday for this new segment! In the premier episode, we talk about UBI, Andrew Yang and, of course, Frozen 2.

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]]> #17 Storm Gang Premier #17 Storm Gang Premier 01:07:09 45fcae7f-0cef-449e-b533-532bf8741e3e Forward United Network 17 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/storm-gang-premier Thu, 14 May 2020 06:11:21 +0000 James and Heidi speak with Boyce Littlefield in the 16th episode of Forward United. Boyce is the host of the Mindful Skeptics podcast and one of the creators of TheTrickleUp.com. The gang talks about Andrew Yang making moves, Biden stumbling and whether or not YangGang likes ASMR.

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]]> #16 Boyce Littlefield #16 Boyce Littlefield 00:47:34 fc810d95-64ee-4136-805a-2158dcad975d Forward United Network 16 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/16-boyce-littlefield Wed, 13 May 2020 03:08:25 +0000 Heidi Briones is running for Congress in Oregon's 1st District. James and Heidi discuss the state of her race, and what it is like running for Congress while working full time and keeping her marriage healthy (thanks Jena!)

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]]> #15 Candidate Heidi Briones OR-1 #15 Candidate Heidi Briones OR-1 00:51:50 8ed80d4c-0ef5-43d4-bd0b-9dda80eb12fe Forward United Network 15 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/candidate-heidi-briones-or-1 Sun, 10 May 2020 01:37:34 +0000 James and Heidi meet with members of MCOY and discuss issues the black communities are facing and the tragic case of Ahmaud Arbery. Possible solutions were also discussed including education reform and Universal Basic Income.

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]]> #14 MCOY discusses Ahmaud Arbery #14 MCOY discusses Ahmaud Arbery 01:56:52 6eb8bdcc-c58b-4cd7-9968-9ac3d6b838ea Forward United Network 14 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/ep-14-mcoy-discusses-ahmaud-arbery Fri, 08 May 2020 05:41:22 +0000 James is joined by Heidi, Matt and Marc for Episode 13 of Forward United. They discuss the launch of Andrew's new podcast Yang Speaks, Nancy Pelosi coming out in support of UBI and other Pirate business.

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]]> #13 Yang Speaks and Pelosi for UBI #13 Yang Speaks and Pelosi for UBI 00:46:07 cefe5f84-afb4-4be0-b4eb-ae8e975539f5 Forward United Network 13 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/ep-13-yang-speaks-and-pelosi-for-ubi Mon, 27 Apr 2020 21:34:38 +0000 Jordan Reyes was an active volunteer for the Yang campaign and continues her activism even after the campaign. James and Jordan discuss the campaign, Jordan's plans for the future and ways we can make UBI a reality. This episode is part of the #YangGang series.

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]]> #12 Jordan Reyes #YangGang #12 Jordan Reyes #YangGang 00:29:25 3b62f5b7-2ebd-4bdf-851a-80a25daf98e6 Forward United Network 12 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/ep-12-jordan-reyes-yanggang Tue, 21 Apr 2020 18:27:56 +0000 Max Federman is a candidate for the Oklahoma State Legislature. He is a former Yang staffer, a teacher and is running for office to stop corruption and bring forward-thinking ideas like UBI to the table. Support Max at MaxForOK.com. This episode is part of the #GangSavesHumanity Series.

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]]> #11 Max Federman #11 Max Federman 00:36:57 a87f2ee2-f112-490d-8337-3d28ae2de22f Forward United Network 11 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/ep-11-max-federman Fri, 27 Mar 2020 00:45:02 +0000 In Episode 10 of the Forward United Podcast, James and Heidi speak with Jonathan Herzog. Jonathan is running for Congress in New York's 10th District. He was one of the first staff members of Andrew Yang's campaign and is looking to give Andrew support from Congress. Support Jonathan at Herzog2020.com. This episode is part of the #GangSavesHumanity Series.

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]]> #10 Jonathan Herzog #10 Jonathan Herzog 01:02:22 de40c6c1-0c55-434e-a3ac-5e7bac72485a Forward United Network 10 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/ep-10-jonathan-herzog Wed, 25 Mar 2020 08:59:54 +0000 Donald Rummel was not politically engaged prior to the 2020 election. He was drawn to the Basic Income movement for it's pragmatism and he can still see the progress of the movement. James and Donald also talk about how Universal Basic Income can help with the pandemic crisis. This episode is part of the #YangGang series.

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]]> #9 Donald Rummel #YangGang #9 Donald Rummel #YangGang 00:32:48 8beb29dc-72ae-4761-86ef-557ace04adfa Forward United Network 9 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/ep-9-donald-rummel-yanggang Mon, 23 Mar 2020 07:15:42 +0000 This will be the first time Michelle is voting for President, and she is voting for Andrew Yang. James speaks with Michelle about her thoughts on children first, how we need to include children in our policies moving forward and how Universal Basic Income would help her build after an abusive marriage. This episode is part of the #YangGang Series.

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]]> #8 Michelle Morey #YangGang #8 Michelle Morey #YangGang 01:03:34 f131b094-9a35-46e2-ad56-0ac9ce5cc6bc Forward United Network 8 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/ep-8-michelle-morey-yanggang Tue, 17 Mar 2020 04:00:08 +0000 Heidi and James discuss the need for a stimulus directly to the people in the form of a Universal Basic Income. Tulsi Gabbard has introduced a bill for UBI (HRes897) and we need to take action to make this a reality. This episode is part of the Gang Saves Humanity series.

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]]> #7 UBI Stimulus with Heidi and James #7 UBI Stimulus with Heidi and James 01:03:04 acb46478-78ff-4cca-8e73-3ccfe3111440 James Ellars 7 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/ep-7-ubi-stimulus-with-heidi-and-james Sun, 15 Mar 2020 19:00:05 +0000 Andrew Kirkham joins us from North Carolina. He gives us first-hand insight on how people can fall through the cracks and why policies like Universal Basic Income can lift people out of poverty. This episode is part of the #YangGang series.

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]]> #6 Andrew Kirkham #YangGang #6 Andrew Kirkham #YangGang 00:29:17 8763deb0-718e-4203-a70e-9c26cb9ab7f1 James Ellars 6 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/ep-6-andrew-kirkham-yanggang Sun, 15 Mar 2020 04:01:08 +0000 Emmanuel Eni joins us from his home in Nigeria. While he is outside of the country, Emmanuel has a great perspective of what is happening in America, and how forward thinking policies like Democracy Dollars would help put a stop to corruption. This episode is part of the #YangGang series.

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]]> #5 Emmanuel Eni #YangGang #5 Emmanuel Eni #YangGang 00:21:05 03731b8f-a929-48e3-8780-255ea5f9fb93 James Ellars 5 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/ep-5-emmanuel-eni-yanggang Sat, 07 Mar 2020 08:14:26 +0000 Heidi is one of the founders of Veterans for Yang and actually worked for the campaign. James and Heidi reflect on the 2020 election, and what the Humanity First movement needs to do to keep growing. This episode is part of the Gang Saves Humanity series.

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]]> #4 Heidi with YangVets #GangSavesHumanity #4 Heidi with YangVets #GangSavesHumanity 01:05:42 6cc4fcfa-b363-450c-a0fe-19970aee3814 James Ellars 4 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/ep-4-heidi-with-yangvets-yanggang Sat, 07 Mar 2020 04:04:54 +0000 Jaeson Fuller joins us from Los Angeles, CA. Jaeson supported Bernie in 2016, and feels that Andrew Yang's policies are more suited to help people. We talk policy and the 2020 election running up to Super Tuesday. This episode is part of the #YangGang series.

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]]> #3 Jaeson Fuller #YangGang #3 Jaeson Fuller #YangGang 00:58:08 3e387431-f59e-44b5-9ae8-b42e2b38e3b0 James Ellars 3 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/ep-3-jaeson-fuller-yanggang Mon, 02 Mar 2020 07:23:51 +0000 Andy Dike (dee-kay) hails from the east side of Texas. James and Andy talk about the impact that Universal Basic Income would have on Andy, and what dreams he is pursuing. This episode is part of the #YangGang series.

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]]> #2 Andy Dike #YangGang #2 Andy Dike #YangGang 00:39:10 2a3d7374-dd02-43dd-a4d7-0f2f3e471b86 James Ellars 2 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/ep-2-andy-dike-yanggang Thu, 27 Feb 2020 05:26:46 +0000 Season 1, Episode 1: Rashad Lloyd

Rashad Lloyd joins Forward United from Maryland. Rashad is running for Congress as an Independent in Maryland's 5th District. James and Rashad talk about running for office, and the policies we need to implement in order to make positive change. This episode is part of the #YangGang series.

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]]> #1 Rashad Lloyd #YangGang #1 Rashad Lloyd #YangGang 01:12:46 4be80862-7b25-4231-b2e0-f47a3110351b James Ellars 1 1 full true https://pod.co/fu/ep-1-rashad-lloyd Wed, 26 Feb 2020 02:19:41 +0000