

Ep. #647: Killer Mike, Jessica Tarlov, Gov. Chris Sununu
10 snips Feb 3, 2024
In this discussion, Killer Mike, a Grammy-nominated rapper and activist, highlights the profound influence of his upbringing in Atlanta on his identity and music. He shares personal stories about challenges he faced, including drug dealing and community engagement. Jessica Tarlov, a savvy political commentator, dives into the intersection of celebrity culture and politics, while Gov. Chris Sununu, the moderate Republican governor, reflects on the need for political reform and accountability in light of upcoming elections. They tackle immigration, youth safety, and the impact of modern pop music on values.
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Killer Mike's Upbringing
- Killer Mike describes growing up in a predominantly black neighborhood in Atlanta.
- This upbringing shaped his identity and influenced his path to a Grammy-nominated music career.
Drug Dealing Experiences
- Killer Mike and Bill Maher discuss their shared experience of selling drugs.
- Killer Mike recounts a conversation with a woman who highlighted the importance of treating people humanely.
Focus on Policy
- Killer Mike advises focusing on policies, not personalities, when choosing a political candidate.
- He encourages listeners to research the policies that will impact future generations.