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Okay, But Why?

There is so much happening in politics right now, it’s hard to keep up. It feels like every day, there’s a new outrageous headline. But it’s not always clear why these things are happening. So in this series of short shareable podcast episodes, we’re here to ask… “Okay, But Why?

Red Wine & Blue has produced several limited series podcasts over the past 3 years, including series about immigration, Christian Nationalism, and the cost of extremism. Now, we're bringing you "Okay, But Why."

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Update frequency
every 6 days
Average duration
20 minutes
Episodes
43
Years Active
2023 - 2025
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Okay, But Why Are Eggs Still So Expensive?

Okay, But Why Are Eggs Still So Expensive?

When Trump was running for office last year, he promised to “lower prices on day one.” So… why are eggs still so expensive? And why are other groceries still so expensive too?

Sure, bird flu is one fa…

00:08:13  |   Wed 02 Apr 2025
Okay, But Why Should We Support Ukraine?

Okay, But Why Should We Support Ukraine?

With breaking news and shocking headlines still happening on a weekly basis, sometimes it's hard to believe that  the current war in Ukraine has been going on for more than three years. You may have …

00:08:42  |   Wed 26 Mar 2025
Okay, But Why Do We Need A Department of Education?

Okay, But Why Do We Need A Department of Education?

Public education is a cornerstone of our democracy. But Donald Trump and his new Secretary of Education Linda McMahon haven’t exactly made it a secret that they want to shut down the Department of Ed…

00:11:50  |   Wed 19 Mar 2025
Okay, But Why Are There So Many New Voting Laws?

Okay, But Why Are There So Many New Voting Laws?

In this first episode of our limited series "Okay, But Why?", we're taking a deep dive into voting rights.

We all want free and fair elections where everyone who’s legally able to vote can make their …

00:14:31  |   Wed 12 Mar 2025
The American Fabric: Voting our Values

The American Fabric: Voting our Values

So far on our miniseries The American Fabric, we’ve learned more about immigrants and why they come to this country. We’ve busted myths and decried disinformation. And we’ve heard immigrants tell the…

00:38:22  |   Fri 27 Sep 2024
The American Fabric: Truths & Lies

The American Fabric: Truths & Lies

Extremists have always used disinformation and fear-mongering to further their cause. But their rhetoric about immigration has stooped to new lows in recent months.

Some of the lies are so outrageous …

00:28:27  |   Thu 26 Sep 2024
The American Fabric: A Love Story

The American Fabric: A Love Story

Despite all the extremist disinformation, suburban women aren’t afraid of immigrants. They’re our friends, our neighbors, our spouses. They’re us. Immigration isn’t a story about fear… it’s a story a…

00:33:07  |   Wed 25 Sep 2024
The Intersection of Faith and Activism

The Intersection of Faith and Activism

In the final episode of Sacred Politics, we delve into the intersection of religion and social activism. From advocating for human rights to championing environmental stewardship, we uncover how reli…

00:35:17  |   Fri 06 Sep 2024
Sacred Politics: The Future of Christian Nationalism

Sacred Politics: The Future of Christian Nationalism

In episode 2 of Sacred Politics, we discuss the trajectory of Christian Nationalism and its looming impact on the nation's future. From the halls of Congress to grassroots movements, we examine how t…

00:35:19  |   Thu 05 Sep 2024
Sacred Politics: The Rise of Christian Nationalism

Sacred Politics: The Rise of Christian Nationalism

In our limited podcast series, Sacred Politics, we reveal the dangers of Christian Nationalism in American politics amidst the 2024 election season. Through narrative storytelling and expert intervie…

00:48:30  |   Wed 04 Sep 2024
Bonus Episode: The Cost of Extremism with @JoJoFromJerz

Bonus Episode: The Cost of Extremism with @JoJoFromJerz

As Season 2 of The Cost of Extremism draws to a close, we're excited to bring you a final bonus episode. Today, we're joined by @JoJoFromJerz for an in-depth conversation about three stories that are…

00:30:53  |   Wed 03 Apr 2024
The Crunchy Mom To Alt-Right Pipeline

The Crunchy Mom To Alt-Right Pipeline

Crunchy moms and trad wife online content may seem innocent, but when you take a closer look, you start to see evidence of white-power ideology and conservative radicalization. So what happens when y…

01:05:18  |   Wed 27 Mar 2024
Turning Point USA: The Alt-Right Radicalization Of Young Men

Turning Point USA: The Alt-Right Radicalization Of Young Men

On college campuses across the country, Turning Point USA is radicalizing a new generation of conservative extremists in an attempt to mobilize young Republican voters and build an alt-right movement…

00:49:02  |   Wed 20 Mar 2024
PragerU: Coming To A School Near You

PragerU: Coming To A School Near You

Across the country, conservatives are looking to overhaul K-12 public education with right-wing curriculums that contain misleading and inaccurate claims about slavery, racism, immigration, and LGBTQ…

00:26:13  |   Wed 13 Mar 2024
The Growing Movement to Ban Books

The Growing Movement to Ban Books

In recent years, book banning has become an organized movement backed by right-wing organizations, politicians, and conservative donors. Under the guise of ‘parental rights,’ books centering on LGBTQ…

00:37:06  |   Wed 06 Mar 2024
Crisis Pregnancy Centers: An Anti-Abortion Healthcare Crisis

Crisis Pregnancy Centers: An Anti-Abortion Healthcare Crisis

Crisis pregnancy centers present themselves as genuine healthcare facilities; however, their main goal is to discourage individuals from accessing certain healthcare options like abortion and contrac…

00:29:32  |   Wed 28 Feb 2024
The Cost of Extremism Season Two Trailer

The Cost of Extremism Season Two Trailer

Extremists across the country are attacking our freedoms, and kids and families are paying the price. In this limited series, Jill Jonassen takes a deep dive into the issues facing our country and th…

00:01:36  |   Thu 22 Feb 2024
Bonus Episode: A Conversation with @JoJoFromJerz

Bonus Episode: A Conversation with @JoJoFromJerz

As season 1 of The Cost of Extremism comes to a close, we have one last bonus episode for you. We’re here with @JoJoFromJerz for a deep-dive into three stories that we think are especially important …

00:29:54  |   Wed 30 Aug 2023
The School Board Culture War

The School Board Culture War

Across the country, new right-leaning PACs are pouring money into school board races, aiming to flip control of who governs schools in favor of self-proclaimed ‘parents rights’ advocates.

For signific…

00:40:27  |   Wed 23 Aug 2023
Anti-Trans Bills Are Harming LGBTQ+ Youth

Anti-Trans Bills Are Harming LGBTQ+ Youth

A flood of state-level efforts to restrict transgender rights are being fueled by many of the Christian and conservative groups that led the charge against Roe v. Wade. The political debate is escala…

00:27:33  |   Wed 16 Aug 2023
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