Three Rural White Guys
Three Rural White Guys is a political podcast from the perspective of a potentially endangered species, progressive white men in rural America. Jacob Dodds, Kellen Gracey and Mike Heaton discuss national, state and local politics.
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- Aug 13, 2026
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- Jul 9, 2026
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Scattered, Chunked, & Communist (opens the original)
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This week, 3RWG wades into Red Scare 2.0 and the increasingly meaningless way words like communist , socialist , and fascist get thrown around in American politics. What do those terms actually mean? Are the Constitution and our political institutions still strong enough to keep authoritarians in check? And what does America’s declining Freedom House score say about how well those guardrails are really holding? The guys start with Cardinals baseball, Waffle House hash browns, beer “silos,” and K
The Puritan Test (opens the original)
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The guys discuss the real meaning of freedom, political purity tests, and Caitlin Clark's friends.
Nothing Personal (opens the original)
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Trump’s latest voter-fraud push and recycled Red Scare bullshit are sold as politics, but the damage is anything but abstract. Mike and Kellen break down the SAVE Act propaganda, the difference between democratic socialism and communism, and why Democrats should reclaim local control without abandoning civil rights. Then Mike explains exactly what “nothing personal” means when anti-trans politics drives your kid out of Iowa—and the conversation widens to ICE violence, the Iran war, corruption, a
The Gish Gallup (opens the original)
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Breaking down Trump’s bizarre address to the nation, the pile of recycled election grievances and questionable “evidence” behind it, and the real reason for the spectacle: pressuring Congress to pass the SAVE Act. The bill could create new barriers for women, young voters, military families, rural Americans, and anyone who cannot easily produce the right paperwork—and why this looks a whole lot more like voter suppression than election security. Plus, is Trump already laying the groundwork to ca
House Husband (opens the original)
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3RWG dives into Trump's incessant desire to redecorate, the non-stop chaos all around the Trump administration, the war-on-war-off-war-on that isn't a war in Iran, and the Great Issue Swap of 2026.
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