The Final Straw Radio Constitutional Sheriffs (with Jessica Pishko)
Aug 27, 2023
Jessica Pishko, a researcher and journalist, discusses the history and rise of the Constitutional Sheriffs movement, its connections to extremist groups and involvement in the January 6 coup attempt. She explores the influence of CSPOA on sheriffs and federal resources, and highlights the importance of confidence and imagination in creating a better world. Check out her writings and recommended resources on constitutional sheriffs. Support the podcast and anarchist prisoner Shawn Swain's legal defense.
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Introduction
00:00 • 3min
The History and Role of Sheriffs in the United States
03:27 • 27min
The Rise of the Constitutional Sheriffs Movement
30:04 • 19min
Changes in Leadership and Concerns about Racism in CSPOA
48:38 • 4min
CSPOA's Connections and Involvement in January 6
52:56 • 17min
The Influence of CSPOA on Sheriffs and Federal Resources
01:10:23 • 32min
Finding Writing and Resources on Constitutional Sheriffs
01:42:21 • 2min
Expressions of gratitude and ways to support the podcast
01:43:59 • 59sec
Exploring Confidence and Imagination
01:44:57 • 5min
Discussion on Toppling the Existing Societal System and Supporting Anarchist Prisoner
01:50:00 • 3min