# #253: State of political discourse + David Gate's rebellion of care

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Podcast: [Appodlachia](https://stenobird.com/podcast/appodlachia-941451)
Published: 2025-09-14T22:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

Today, Chuck gives his thoughts on the state of political discourse in this country as it relates to the news story dominating headlines. Then, he talks with the venerable poet, David Gate, about his new book “A Rebellion of Care” Timestamps: 00:23 — Preamble: Some thoughts on recent events15:40 — Interviewhttps://www.davidgatepoet.com/ Find his book here: https://www.davidgatepoet.com/store/p/tj0ullc3oswn4rqp2g0azhliox8f7sTransition Music: “Leave it to me” by Corduroy Brown -----------------...

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