Straight Shot, No Chaser with Tezlyn Figaro
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Straight Shot, No Chaser with Tezlyn Figaro (@tezlynfigaro) examines controversial and thought-provoking topics with diverse guests to discuss politics, social consciousness, and culture. Through weekly conversations, Tezlyn invites guests to share their views and experiences, raw and unfiltered, to educate, uplift, and provide honest insight into the issues facing the Black community in America. A mix of hip-hop and political expertise, Tezlyn keeps her ears to the street and brings her knowledge and savvy to every discussion with power and purpose.
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Feb 18, 2025 • 25min
Delta Airlines Crash+ Trump Tell Hamas ‘All Hell Will Break Out’ & More
In this episode of Straight Shot, No Chaser, host Tezlyn Figaro dives into breaking news on the Delta Airlines Crash, and Trump telling Hamas free all hostages or "All Hell Wil Break Loose" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Feb 6, 2025 • 36min
Trump's Tariffs Will Affect Everyday Items
Trump administration's tariffs on Mexico, Canada, and China will affect everyday itemsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 28, 2025 • 34min
Recap Of The 42 + Donald Trump First Week Policies And Executive Orders
Tap in as we break down all 42 Donald Trump action items that occurred during Donald Trump's first week as President of the United States See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 25, 2025 • 46min
Straight Shot No Chaser: President Trump's Executive Orders Will Affect You Regardless If You Like It Or Not!
The Black Effect Presents... Straight Shot No Chaser! Trump begins slew of executive actions on immigration, economy, other programsSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 16, 2025 • 31min
Donald Trump's 100 Executive Orders Effective Day One
President-elect Donald Trump is preparing over 100 executive orders for his first day in office, focusing on a range of policy priorities including border security, deportations, energy, school gender policies, and vaccine mandates.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 14, 2025 • 29min
California Prison Inmates Earning Less Than Minimum Wage To Fight California Wildfires
As of Friday, 939 prison inmates have been deployed to fight the wildfires in Southern California. These incarcerated firefighters are part of the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation’s (CDCR) Conservation (Fire) Camps Program, working alongside nearly 4,700 state firefighters from Cal Fire.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 10, 2025 • 45min
The Republican California Takeover Is On The Way!
Tap in as Tezlyn Figaro breaks down exactly what to expect in politics as Californa repairs the damage from the historic wildfires.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 9, 2025 • 32min
California Burning + VP Harris Handshake Gate + More
California wildfires rage across Los Angeles County, forcing thousands to evacuate their homes + more See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 2, 2025 • 43min
Florida’s New Law Requires You To Stand 25 Feet Away While Recording Police Officers.
Florida’s new law protecting first responders from people “impeding, threatening, or harassing” them goes into effect Jan. 1. critics say it’s aimed at curbing videos of cops.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Jan 2, 2025 • 34min
Happy New Year to the SSNC Family. Welcome back!
At least 15 people were killed and dozens injured when a driver rammed a pickup truck into a crowd during New Year’s celebrations on Bourbon Street in New Orleans early on Wednesday morning. The FBI is investigating it as an “act of terrorism.”See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
