{"id":5277,"date":"2024-03-14T07:01:00","date_gmt":"2024-03-14T07:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/independentamericans.us\/272-breaking-down-kennedy-aaron-rodgers-jesse-the-body-ventura-south-by-southwest-and-all-the-other-recent-independent-drama\/"},"modified":"2024-03-14T11:16:46","modified_gmt":"2024-03-14T11:16:46","slug":"272-breaking-down-kennedy-aaron-rodgers-jesse-the-body-ventura-south-by-southwest-and-all-the-other-recent-independent-drama","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/272-breaking-down-kennedy-aaron-rodgers-jesse-the-body-ventura-south-by-southwest-and-all-the-other-recent-independent-drama\/","title":{"rendered":"272. Breaking Down Kennedy, Aaron Rodgers, Jesse \u201cThe Body\u201d Ventura, South By Southwest and All The Other Recent Independent Drama."},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/IA-272-1920.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-5280\" \/><br \/>\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/playlist.megaphone.fm\/?e=ANA8761911904\" width=\"100%\" height=\"210\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>In case you missed it, newly-self-proclaimed independent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/03\/12\/us\/politics\/rfk-jr-aaron-rodgers-jesse-ventura.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&amp;referringSource=articleShare&amp;sgrp=c-cb\">RFK Jr. floated some VP names<\/a>. Aaron Rodgers and Jesse Ventura. Exactly what the independent movement does NOT need.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>And our Paul Rieckhoff is going to dig into why. He\u2019ll also share the backstory behind why <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statesman.com\/story\/news\/politics\/elections\/2024\/03\/09\/rfk-jr-sxsw-panel-sparks-objection-cancelation-independent-voters-paul-rieckhoff\/72910531007\/\">Kennedy\u2019s involvement in a scheduled panel at the South By Southwest conference on independents led to its implosion<\/a>. This episode was supposed to be a recording of that panel\u2013but that\u2019s changed. And you\u2019ll hear the full story. And, Rieckoff reacts to the news that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nytimes.com\/2024\/03\/13\/us\/sxsw-army-sponsorship-protest.html\">dozens of artists are boycotting the same convention<\/a> because the US Army is a sponsor and reflects on 4 years since COVID shut down America.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Every episode of <a href=\"https:\/\/independentamericans.us\/\">Independent Americans<\/a> hosted by Paul Rieckhoff is the truth beyond the headlines\u2013and light to contrast the heat of other politics and news shows. It\u2019s content for the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.axios.com\/2023\/04\/17\/poll-americans-independent-republican-democrat\">49% of Americans that proudly call themselves independent<\/a>. And it always delivers the <a href=\"https:\/\/righteous.us\/\">Righteous Media<\/a> 5 Is: independence, integrity, information, inspiration and impact. Always with a unique focus on national security, foreign affairs and military and veterans issues. This is another pod to help you stay vigilant. Because vigilance is the price of democracy. In these trying times especially, <a href=\"https:\/\/independentamericans.us\/\">Independent Americans<\/a> will continue to be your trusted place for independent news, politics, inspiration and hope.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.patreon.com\/independentamericans\/posts\">Join the movement. Hook into our exclusive Patreon community<\/a> of Independent Americans. 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Visit <a href=\"https:\/\/megaphone.fm\/adchoices\">megaphone.fm\/adchoices<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In case you missed it, newly-self-proclaimed independent RFK Jr. floated some VP names. Aaron Rodgers and Jesse Ventura. Exactly what the independent movement does NOT need.\u00a0 And our Paul Rieckhoff is going to dig into why. He\u2019ll also share the backstory behind why Kennedy\u2019s involvement in a scheduled panel at the South By Southwest conference&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/272-breaking-down-kennedy-aaron-rodgers-jesse-the-body-ventura-south-by-southwest-and-all-the-other-recent-independent-drama\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">272. Breaking Down Kennedy, Aaron Rodgers, Jesse \u201cThe Body\u201d Ventura, South By Southwest and All The Other Recent Independent Drama.<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5278,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5277","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-episodes","entry"],"rttpg_featured_image_url":{"full":["https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/9bbee2f5f9894b0e5ba3228a8c5f1251.jpg",1000,1000,false],"landscape":["https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/9bbee2f5f9894b0e5ba3228a8c5f1251.jpg",1000,1000,false],"portraits":["https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/9bbee2f5f9894b0e5ba3228a8c5f1251.jpg",1000,1000,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/9bbee2f5f9894b0e5ba3228a8c5f1251-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/9bbee2f5f9894b0e5ba3228a8c5f1251-300x300.jpg",300,300,true],"large":["https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/9bbee2f5f9894b0e5ba3228a8c5f1251.jpg",750,750,false],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/9bbee2f5f9894b0e5ba3228a8c5f1251.jpg",1000,1000,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/9bbee2f5f9894b0e5ba3228a8c5f1251.jpg",1000,1000,false],"post-thumbnail":["https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/9bbee2f5f9894b0e5ba3228a8c5f1251.jpg",1000,1000,false]},"rttpg_author":{"display_name":"admin","author_link":"https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/author\/admin\/"},"rttpg_comment":0,"rttpg_category":"<a href=\"https:\/\/www.righteous-media.com\/IndependentAmericans\/category\/episodes\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Episodes<\/a>","rttpg_excerpt":"In case you missed it, newly-self-proclaimed independent RFK Jr. floated some VP names. 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