May 9, 2019 - Uncomfortable Conversations

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Uncomfortable Conversations Podcast

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Joe Walsh and Maze Jackson talk about "Game of Thrones". They also talk about what questions they would ask President Obama if they had the opportunity to sit down and talk with him. This leads to a discussion about how black political candidates have to appeal to white voters. Joe and Maze also discussed whether or not Obama ran as a "black candidate". They also talked about how black lawmakers in Maryland worked with Republicans to elect a black Speaker of the House of Delegates in that state. Joe also claimed that black Americans should walk away from the Democratic Party until they are treated better. Maze thinks that idea is crazy. They then talked about what each of them would ask President Trump is they had the chance to ask him a question. Joe thinks that Trump has told more lies than any other president. Maze thinks all presidents have lied, and Trump just does it to our faces. Maze says that the Republican Party needs to find a way to disconnect itself from racism. Joe and Maze then discuss Louis Farrakhan and his appeal in the black community. They end the show talking about the prospect of legalized marijuana and who will benefit from this new industry.