Episode
Kroll For CommonSense! The Battle for MO House District 59!
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- While We Still Can
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- Mar 26, 2026
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- 3463
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Summary
Becky Kroll is done waiting for a hero, so she became the local agitator with a clipboard instead. This episode tracks her evolution from a concerned neighbor at city hall to a candidate fueled by the realization that if you aren't at the table, you’re probably on the menu. Becky cuts through the political noise to talk about the grit required to fix rural healthcare, the exhaustion of fighting gerrymandered maps, and why labor unions are still the best defense against a rigged economy. She even dives into the weirdly metaphorical nightmare of her alpha-gal allergy—because in Becky’s world, even a tick bite is a lesson in resilience. It’s a witty, slightly dark, and deeply human look at why we need to stop obsessing over national theater and start obsessing over the people living right down the street. Donate to Becky's Campaign- https://www.facebook.com/beckykrollformissouri/following/